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Covid-19

Stephen Fry to feature in play telling lockdown stories of prisoners and homeless people
Justice system

Stephen Fry to feature in play telling lockdown stories of prisoners and homeless people

Scrapping free tests and Covid sick pay labelled an ‘act of national self-sabotage’
covid rule change
Covid-19

Scrapping free tests and Covid sick pay labelled an ‘act of national self-sabotage’

Homeless people were social distancing long before Covid - and it may have saved lives
homeless Covid
Andrew Guise

Homeless people were social distancing long before Covid - and it may have saved lives

Future Generations Bill passes final stage in House of Lords
future generations bill
Future Generations Bill

Future Generations Bill passes final stage in House of Lords

Covidland: 'I've been transformed into a biological hazard overnight'
Lucy Sweet

Covidland: 'I've been transformed into a biological hazard overnight'

The pandemic-era job interview questions to prepare for
Jobs advice

The pandemic-era job interview questions to prepare for

UK charities maintained or increased income during pandemic
Activism

UK charities maintained or increased income during pandemic

Minister quits over Covid fraud ‘failure’ - here’s how that money could be spent
Lord Agnew fraud
Politics

Minister quits over Covid fraud ‘failure’ - here’s how that money could be spent

Is it too much to hope for an accessible safety net that protects us all from poverty?
Covid Realities is documenting the impact of the pandemic on those with low incomes.
Joanne Barker-Marsh

Is it too much to hope for an accessible safety net that protects us all from poverty?

‘He’s thrown vulnerable people under a bus’: Dismay from campaigners as face masks scrapped
Covid restrictions

‘He’s thrown vulnerable people under a bus’: Dismay from campaigners as face masks scrapped

Give yourself a break: The pandemic is punishing enough without a New Year's Resolution on top
Hannah Gravett

Give yourself a break: The pandemic is punishing enough without a New Year's Resolution on top

Isolating the dying from their loved ones was a cruel mistake we must not repeat
Paul McNamee

Isolating the dying from their loved ones was a cruel mistake we must not repeat

Jonathan Van-Tam is stepping down - so here are his best Covid analogies
Jonathan Van-Tam
Covid-19

Jonathan Van-Tam is stepping down - so here are his best Covid analogies

'He is alone on this one': Fury at Boris Johnson excuses after PMQs showdown
boris johnson
partygate

'He is alone on this one': Fury at Boris Johnson excuses after PMQs showdown

Government ‘VIP’ lane for PPE companies was 'unlawful'
health worker wearing PPE
Covid-19

Government ‘VIP’ lane for PPE companies was 'unlawful'

Healthcare union blasts 'inexcusable' No.10 BYOB party as Boris Johnson dodges scrutiny
Boris Johnson stands at a podium with government warnings, with his head bowed
News

Healthcare union blasts 'inexcusable' No.10 BYOB party as Boris Johnson dodges scrutiny

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
More than 360 people died from Covid on the day Downing Street held a 'BYOB' party
number 10, downing street party
Partygate

More than 360 people died from Covid on the day Downing Street held a 'BYOB' party

Daily testing for critical workers labelled ‘hopelessly inadequate’ as it will only reach 1%
Covid

Daily testing for critical workers labelled ‘hopelessly inadequate’ as it will only reach 1%

Dreaming of a future when our leaders make plans for the long term
John Bird

Dreaming of a future when our leaders make plans for the long term

New Year’s Eve restrictions: What are the rules in my area?
the new year's eve restrictions where you are
Politics

New Year’s Eve restrictions: What are the rules in my area?

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