24th October 2021

Minutes of the latest meeting of Government pandemic scientists expected to show infection rates could double within six weeks unless ministers mandate mask wearing and work from home measures

No reason was given for the Russian leader's decision not to attend the conference in Glasgow.

A catastrophic fault knocked out subtitles, signing and audio description more than three weeks ago.

Letters: Dr Jo Fayram hopes the apathy of the British public will not last; Professors Joe Sim and Steve Tombs condemn the government’s lamentable failures; Professor Patricia Deps reports on Brazil’s Covid inquiry; and Margaret Farnworth highlights a super-spreader football match

Tory backbencher Mark Francois said Facebook and Twitter chiefs should be ‘dragged kicking and screaming’ to the bar of the Commons to explain how they intend to crack down on online hate

In this special investigation, Snopes found that the apparent QAnon believer livestreamed to Facebook Live the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

I always remember Ruth Hunt saying something along the lines “imagine a kid who is struggling with their sexuality & seeing this headline at the breakfast table” She’s totally right. This is not helping anyone 👇🏼

‘Ever since money lessons were introduced to schools in the 2010s, the empirical results have not exactly been a triumph’

Eighteen schools said protesters had gained access and protested inside the school premises, and 20 said they had received communications threatening physical harm to staff

Extreme right-wing views and the wellness community are not an obvious pairing, but ‘conspirituality’ is increasingly pervasive. How did it all become so toxic? By Eva Wiseman

Homophobic hate crime reports in the UK have tripled and the number of transphobic hate crime reports has quadrupled over the last six years.