Coronavirus destroys jobs and worsens inequality, with or without full lockdown
Evidence from South Korea tells a precautionary tale about rushing to end lockdown, without the right public health measures in place.
Marcus Rashford: a brief history of free school meals in the UK
Free school meals have been an issue since 1906.
Boris Johnson tells furious public to “move on” without apology for Cummings scandal
Despite the overwhelming majority of the British public enraged by the government’s handling of the Dominic Cummings scandal, Boris Johnson has again refused to apologise or admit his chief aide broke any rules and instead told the public to “move on” during a meeting of the Parliamentary Liaison Committee.
Responsible Gambling Week to be relaunched as Safer Gambling Week
The UK’s gambling industry will rebrand its Responsible Gambling Week project as the Safer Gambling Week from this year.
Coronavirus vaccine: reasons to be optimistic
We don’t have vaccines for the Sars, Mers or the common cold. But that doesn’t mean scientists won’t crack it this time.
Apple’s new offline Translator app is not designed for nuance
The internet is global, but few people speak more than two languages and too many of us speak only one and rely on apps to help us overcome the language barrier.
After 100 days the Premier League returns with something to say
After 100 days without football, the Premier League returned last week but it is far from business as usual.
VE Day: Discover how WW2 ended in Europe with these free films
Victory in Europe Day marks the day in 1945 when Britain and its allies accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany, bringing the war in Europe to an end. As Britain remains in lockdown and public events have been cancelled, we have selected a handful of documentary films to watch for free to remember the horrors of World War II and the sacrifices millions made for a free and peaceful Europe.
Live sports industry embraces esports as lockdown continues
Facing a global shut-down due to Covid-19, the multi-billion-pound sports industry is turning to virtual competitions to keep fans entertained and sponsors on board.
