British Isles
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:42
Coming out of lockdown: schools
The big debate over the past few days has been whether it is safe to open schools to children other than those of key workers or classed as vulnerable. Many are saying, ‘We need to get…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:40
Coronavirus: track and trace concerns
On 20 May Sir Keir Starmer asked the Prime Minister why there had been ‘no effective’ attempt to trace the contacts of those infected with Covid-19 since 12 March when tracing was abandoned. Mr Johnson replied,…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:38
'DIY' abortions in lockdown
Two high court judges have upheld the Government’s decision to allow at-home abortions during lockdown. But it is not over yet. Christian Concern said that their legal challenge has exposed how the abortion industry has captured…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:36
YMCA and coronavirus
Its chief executive has said, ‘YMCA’s unique nature is particularly affected by this crisis. Our work stretches across every aspect of the community and throughout people’s lives: whether it is the youth clubs we deliver to…
Friday, 22 May 2020 00:32
Antibody test 'playing on people's fear'
Superdrug has started selling a coronavirus antibody test, costing £69, to the public. They sold out in a few hours. The tests are intended to tell if someone had the virus in the past. The user…
Thursday, 14 May 2020 22:19
Disproportionate impact of virus on ethnic minorities
The Catholic Church has said that the Government should treat the effects coronavirus has on ethnic groups as a matter of urgency. New analysis suggests that black men and women are more than four times more…