A trip to the dump is one of my great pleasures in life – and I’m not alone | Life and style
A couple of miles from my home, down on the other side of the motorway, in a semi-industrial scrubland of…
Thousands of work-related Covid deaths go unreported in UK | Coronavirus
Businesses could be significantly under-reporting the number of work-related Covid deaths to the government’s safety watchdog, new research suggests. Forthcoming…
More than 50m Covid vaccine doses given in England | Vaccines and immunisation
More than 50m Covid-19 vaccination doses have now been given in England, latest figures show. A total of 50,246,402 Covid-19…
AstraZeneca chief hits back at ‘armchair generals’ after criticism | AstraZeneca
The chief executive of AstraZeneca has defended the company against “armchair generals” and said its vaccine has a future. Pascal…
I had a trial Covid vaccine and now feel lost in the approvals system | Francis Beckett
Before I signed up as a guinea pig for the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine last year, I asked what would happen…
How genetic sequencing is helping scientists find the next Covid variant | Manon Ragonnet-Cronin
“Nun’s office Tivoli safe!” When I was a child, we used to play a game where several of us whispered…
‘People feel safer’: some Americans still masking up despite CDC guidance | US news
For many Americans, when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that fully vaccinated people do not need…
Coronavirus live news: Covid jabs opened up to people aged 32 and 33 in England; Taiwan reports 321 new cases | World news
4.18am EDT 04:18 Russia has reported 8,709 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, including 2,653 in Moscow, as well as a…
Germany to bar visitors from UK over Covid variants of concern | Coronavirus
Britons are to be barred from entering Germany from Sunday onwards after the country’s Public Health Institute designated the UK…
Hidden UK homelessness is about to get much worse, with Covid support being cut | Freya Marshall Payne
Rough sleeping is the most extreme and visible experience of poverty and injustice in the UK. So, a year ago,…