George Floyd: Chauvin murder trial continues as House set to approve Covid relief – live updates | US news
The House of Representatives is poised to give final approval to Joe Biden’s sweeping $1.9tn coronavirus stimulus and relief plan,…
UK Covid live news: minister rejects MPs’ claim that test and trace not worth £22bn already spent on it | Politics
Good morning. The Commons public accounts committee has published a report on the government’s NHS test and trace (which, of…
Why we are all attracted to conspiracy theories – video | UK news
Belief in conspiracy theories is far more widespread than the stereotypes that dominate pop culture. Recently, QAnon, Covid-19 and 5G…
The great global vaccine divide – podcast | News
More than 300 Covid vaccine candidates are in development and 200m doses have been jabbed in the arms of citizens.…
Nancy Pelosi hails ‘historic’ Covid relief bill as House prepares to vote | US news
The House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, has hailed the massive $1.9tn Covid relief bill as “historic” and “transformative” as the House…
Coronavirus live news: Brazil sees record deaths; Japan may stage Olympics without overseas spectators | World news
7.20pm EST 19:20 Patrick Butler The pandemic has a habit of bringing hidden social crises into the open. Now it…
Australia news live: Dan Andrews moved to trauma ward; Qantas chief highlights risk of long-term border closure | Australia news
Good morning, Matilda Boseley here on this beautiful Wednesday morning. Get your coffee, get your Weet-Bix and buckle in because…
Raab summons EU official as anger grows over UK vaccine export claims | Society
Dominic Raab has summoned the EU’s UK representative amid government fury over claims by the president of the European council…
Labour demands 100 Covid-related contracts be published | Politics
Labour has demanded the government apologise and release 100 Covid-related contracts it says remain unpublished despite the prime minister’s commitment…
Whitty: revising plan to ease England lockdown would ‘risk surge in virus’ – video | World news
England’s chief medical officer has warned MPs that revising the government’s roadmap to emerge from lockdown sooner than planned would…