Boris Johnson admits regrets over handling of first Covid wave
PM says he wishes ‘many things’ were done differently as country marks one year since first lockdown Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus...
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Liverpool braced for government to intervene in city council
Report ordered after arrests of five men including Labour mayor Joe Anderson Politicians in Liverpool are braced for government commissioners to intervene in the city...
Pregnant nurse who died of Covid ‘unhappy’ to be sent home from A&E
Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong did not need oxygen and so was discharged, doctor tells inquest Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A pregnant...
Boulder shooting: suspect and 10 victims named by police
Police say 21-year-old man charged with 10 murder counts Boulder police chief: ‘I feel numb and it’s heartbreaking’ Officer killed in Colorado shooting named as...
Nicola Sturgeon says she will not be ‘bullied’ as no-confidence vote fails
First minister tells Holyrood she would have quit had she been found to have broken ministerial code Nicola Sturgeon has said she would have resigned...
Minute’s silence for UK’s Covid dead marks year since first lockdown
After midday tribute, public invited to stand on their doorsteps at 8pm to create ‘beacon of remembrance’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus...
Facebook guidelines allow for users to call for death of public figures
Exclusive: public figures considered to be permissible targets for otherwise-banned abuse, leaked moderator guidelines show Facebook’s bullying and harassment policy explicitly allows for “public figures”...
Berlin’s plan to return Benin bronzes piles pressure on UK museums
British Museum and Pitt Rivers under pressure to hand back sculptures looted from Nigeria Berlin is negotiating to fully restitute hundreds of the Benin bronzes...
Women from poorer backgrounds three times more likely to have abortions
Exclusive: gap between worst-off and wealthiest women has widened during pandemic Women from the most deprived backgrounds are almost three times more likely to have...
Almost two-thirds of people who lost jobs in UK pandemic are under 25
ONS figures come as report says youth unemployment could reach 1m without concerted action Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The numbers...