12th September 2021

The Health Secretary has signalled a major shift in stance over vaccine passports

Can’t believe I am still saying this, but the consequences of allowing unmitigated covid spread are that hospitals are put under extreme pressure which means they have to cancel routine care.It’s happening all over. pic.twitter.com/y9DyKmgFya— Kit Yates (@Kit_Yates_Maths) September 12, 2021

Yeah she's 18 winning a Grand Slam and that's amazing. But Emma Raducanu is the first person to even reach a Grand Slam final in the Open era (since 1968) who had to qualify for the tournament.And she won without losing a set in the entire tournament.Insane sporting landmark.— Leigh Jones (@leighsus) September 11, 2021

Emma Raducanu, an 18-year-old from Britain, becomes the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam singles title. Takes the US Open with an ace to close out her 6-4 6-3 victory over Leylah Fernandez of Canada. Did not drop a set in 10 matches. One of the great tennis stories#getty pic.twitter.com/ytgG1Zf8W9— Christopher Clarey (@christophclarey) September 11, 2021

Legal free speech could be banned from social media under the proposed law

The Labour leader responds to the PM's plan to raise taxes to pay for the NHS and social care.

The Royal College of GPs says a failure to recruit enough doctors has put services under pressure.

Palin slammed the New York Democrat’s criticisms of Gov. Greg Abbott and his defense of Texas' abortion law.

The former officer signed a witness's name on a statement during an inquiry into a woman's murder.

Horizontal hostility and remembering 9/11

This graph says it all about Scotland and UK. Scary time for the whole of Scotland --- to be followed by England in a few weeks time@Parents_Utd @jsm2334 @DmodosCutter @chrischirp @dgurdasani1 @GYamey @yaneerbaryam https://t.co/X81pY7x8e9 pic.twitter.com/45W7bttuUk— Prof Surajit Ray (@SurajitStat) September 9, 2021

In the first of a two-part investigation, Jen Williams reports on what really went wrong at Britain’s second largest force.

Extension said to have been granted because those most likely to replace her are not yet seen as suitable

300,000 disabled and older people are on social care ‘waiting lists’ due to underfunding, @patrickjbutler reports. Staff shortages mean 1 in 10 people judged as needing care at home are told to go into a care home. Johnson’s plan will do nothing to help. https://t.co/6I0RBxXb7w— Frances Ryan (@DrFrancesRyan) September 8, 2021

"the most inappropriate dress they had ever seen" https://t.co/SQYKimOs9S— Dr Philip Lee (@drphiliplee1) September 8, 2021

Dozens of women march in Kabul and in Badakhshan province, angry at the new Taliban government.

In 2019, the Conservatives pledged no-one should have to sell their home to pay for their care.

Coronavirus vaccines for healthy children aged between 12 and 15 are not being recommended by the UK's vaccine advisory body - but the country's four chief medical officers are currently reviewing the matter further.

Responding to reports that Gavin Williamson had confused him for Maro Itoje, England footballer Marcus Rashford wrote on Twitter: "Accent could have been a giveaway."

A new report has found that the North suffered more than the rest of the country during the pandemic. This was down, the report said, to deprivation in the region being worse before COVID.

Nearly nine in 10 teachers say they have heard conspiracy theories being discussed by students

It follows government concern that a big rise in earnings would have meant pensions increasing by 8%.

Digital ID systems are a powerful development tool, providing a legal identity to millions, but their misuse can be deadly

In a truly shocking moment of bigoted dishonesty, the Guardian has censored Judith Butler. pic.twitter.com/G6UZInA1av— Roz Kaveney (@RozKaveney) September 7, 2021

A new project is embedding social workers in schools. How is it improving family life?

Suggestion to home secretary condemned as breach of UN convention on human rights

Exclusive: human rights lawyer criticizes the supreme court and says new law will ‘make abortion unsafe and deadly’

This feels a lot like a government wanting to pass off a tax hike in a way the public will accept than a government with an actual plan on social care. Feels like it's more about the deficit than about anything else. https://t.co/oteBEDaf1M— James Ball (@jamesrbuk) September 7, 2021

A bankruptcy court gave members of the pharma family immunity from further civil suits. They don’t have to admit wrongdoing – and they may end up richer than they started