India’s government eases hospital oxygen shortage as demand jumps
Under order by the Supreme Court, India‘s government agreed on Thursday to provide more medical oxygen to hospitals in the…
MPs grill Cyril over ‘senseless’ Covid-19 vaccination plan
Demonstrators wearing protective face masks against the coronavirus, Covid-19, and members of the Greek Labour Union (PAME) protest during a…
Sars’ unit to use high-tech tools, skills to catch rich tax dodgers
The SA Revenue Service (Sars) has refused to divulge the composition, size and expertise of its new High Wealth Individual…
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Adolescent Mental Health
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, concerning mental health trends and major treatment gaps were noted among adolescents in the…
AB InBev shows profit despite January booze ban
AB InBev at least showed a profit in the first quarter of 2021, although the alcohol ban in January affected…
V-shaped recession forecast is good news but not the start of a golden period for UK | Bank of England
If the Bank of England is right, Britain is on course for its strongest annual growth since 1941 – the…
UK service sector growth hits seven-year high as Covid restrictions ease | Services sector
The unleashing of pent-up demand has given Britain’s service sector its fastest monthly growth in more than seven years despite…
Polling stations focus on Covid safety as millions vote across UK | Local elections
Millions of people are casting their vote in elections across England, Scotland and Wales on Thursday, the first since the…
EU wants to mass produce three ‘course-changing’ Covid drugs from October | Coronavirus
Three Covid medicines with the potential to “change the course” of the pandemic will be authorised for mass production and…
Despite his early exit, Pablo Iglesias radically reshaped Spanish politics | Giles Tremlett
Seven years after revolutionising Spanish politics by founding Podemos and inspiring imitators around Europe, the unabashed leftwing populist Pablo Iglesias…