COVID-19 Updates
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‘I feel like a fool’: Britons who grieved and died alone as No 10 partied
Sue Gray report hard to accept for those who were unable to be with loved ones during times of crisis Cassie Garbutt’s brother, Glen Southern, was in the grip of…
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Scientists identify ‘trigger molecule’ for Covid-related changes to smell
Molecule found in coffee typically described by people with parosmia as disgusting or repulsive Scientists have identified the “trigger molecule” that makes pleasant aromas smell like burning rubbish or sewage…
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‘It’s my job to get on’: Boris Johnson says he will not resign after Sue Gray report release – video
Asked if he had considered resigning, the PM said he understood people were angry after the release of a damning report by senior civil servant Sue Gray on an investigation into rule-breaking parties…
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Staff at No 10 parties believed they were ‘work events’, says Boris Johnson
PM tells media after publication of Sue Gray report that other gatherings he attended were ‘part of my job’ Sue Gray report published – latest updates Boris Johnson has claimed…
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Pfizer to offer all its drugs not-for-profit to 45 lower-income countries
Company launches ‘healthier world’ accord in Davos and speaks to other pharma firms about similar steps Pfizer has announced it is to supply all its current and future patent-protected medicines…
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A bucketload of whitewash: Sue Gray’s report shows consequences are for the little people | Owen Jones
While NHS workers cared for dying patients, No 10 officials drank prosecco, did karaoke and boasted they had “got away” with it Actions have consequences, goes the cliche, but in…
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Vomiting and partying until 4am: Sue Gray delivers damning verdict on Boris Johnson’s No 10
PM issues partial apology for boozy culture including wine spilled over walls and drunken staff told to leave by back entrance Sue Gray report published – live updates Sue Gray…
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Sue Gray report: full breakdown of findings about No 10 parties
Detailed summary of civil servant’s report into lockdown-breaching parties in and around Downing Street Sue Gray report published – live updates The full report by the senior civil servant Sue…
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New pictures of Downing Street gatherings from Sue Gray’s report
Several redacted photographs are included in Sue Gray’s newly published report on gatherings in Downing Street and Whitehall, which investigates allegations of repeated violations of Covid restrictions over the course…
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Irritability, anger and denial: coronavirus pandemic leaves many Hong Kong residents with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, study finds
12.4 per cent of respondents showed signs of PTSD, researchers warn the situation likely worsened during fifth wave. Read the original article at South China Morning Post