17th October 2021

Prof Dame Sarah Gilbert says medical science has transformed ambitions for new vaccines.

Research shows how career breaks, part-time working and time in lower-paid roles affect incomes

Matt Hancock has reportedly lost his job as the UN special envoy to help Covid recovery in Africa, a few days after getting it. However, a UN spokesman has now told the UN news organisation Pass Blue that his appointment has not been "taken forward". pic.twitter.com/i1BwpQvVcl— Nadine White (@Nadine_Writes) October 16, 2021

The employee was a leader of the trans employee group.

Cross-party praise for David Amess is a reminder that familiarity doesn’t breed contempt, quite the opposite. It’s easier to hate people you don’t know. Up close you see the good in them, the humanity, the humour, and yes, the common ideals and purposes— Catherine Mayer (@catherine_mayer) October 15, 2021

Essex Police said a knife was recovered from the scene and a man has been arrested and remains in police custody

On the one hand, we wring our hands and say, ‘how can we get boys to express themselves more?’ On the other, when an ad dramatically depicts one doing exactly that, we freak out about entitlement

Foodstuffs and commodities are at risk as well as Christmas presents, freight boss warns, as 4,000 containers per week take longer route to Britain

Six people were killed and 32 injured in some of the worst violence for years in Beirut on Thursday.

Police in England and Wales are increasingly running out of time to bring charges, the BBC discovers.

There is discord over the health secretary’s desire for doctors to provide more face-to-face appointments

Seen this ? (Circled) the @MailOnline did with the disabled, the poor, the immigrants & now they plan to turn you onto the health service.Appalling paper that needs to go bankrupt right now. pic.twitter.com/2hE3pewfAn— Dan White 🇪🇺♿️✊🏿🏳️‍🌈💙🌹🇵🇸⚫️ (@Danwhite1972) October 14, 2021

AS IF this is an exposé 😂 OF COURSE Stonewall influences orgs to be better on LGBTQ+ rights!Same “ISN’T THIS SHOCKING?” tactics as those crowing “accidental damage cover??” in that home insurance ad.We see your game: we went through it in the 80s/90s. Embarrassing behaviour! https://t.co/coLrUWlgka— Rob Holley (@robholley) October 15, 2021

"1 in 4 women are abused by a partner, so the chances are you either are an abuser or you know one"every bit of this from @rachelparris is brilliant but this line stuck with me the most https://t.co/SOgmtFEg0Q— my sexuality is dan levy's spooky eyebrows (@SaimaFerdows) October 14, 2021

If wealthy people in the Tories’ southern heartlands had died in their thousands, it would have been a very different story, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Several violent episodes have been reported in Birmingham in recent months.

SO proud today. We got #PhilipAllott to resign! #VAWG #Feminism #politics #campaigner @womensequalityparty @tabitha.morton @mandureid #feminist #PCC

Philip Allott hands in his resignation after outrage over his comments about Sarah Everard.

So this is the newest GC talking point about why trans people should be banned from public life, but the attacker was a cis boy and victim was a trans girl according to this article. Anyone got more info?https://t.co/mYt65YwRFG— Katy Montgomerie 🦗 (@KatyMontgomerie) October 14, 2021

GPs would be “horrified” that the new package is being presented as a “lifeline to general practice, when in reality it could sink the ship all together”, an expert has said

Prof Martin Marshall attacks ‘widespread vilification’ of family doctors amid row over face-to-face appointments

everyone mad about the john lewis advert, saying how it features a 'wreckless, spoilt, sexualised' boy damaging the house, not realising its a copy of their 2015 advert featuring a girl doing the same..so your real issue is he's having fun in a dress, isn't it? pic.twitter.com/RhHJx8N2cR— ben 🤍 (@itsbenhood) October 13, 2021

If the comedian expects us to take a joke, he should be able to take criticism.

Yet another reason for @philAllottPFCC to resign at the panel meeting tomorrow - his own staff have accused him of sexist and misogynist behaviour. He’s been in office for LESS THAN SIX MONTHS. https://t.co/Snd0gM5aHG@WEP_UK @ManduReid @TabithaMortonWE @Legaleagle24— Dr Hannah Barham-Brown (@HannahPopsy) October 13, 2021

The Government must increase the supply of homes for social rent to unlock the grip of poverty in the private rented sector.

Hungary fans could be heard jeering England’s players taking the knee – while a banner opposing the gesture was also visible

The average price of 50 hours of care a week for a child under two in nursery is £13,700 a year, according to childcare charity Coram