Boris Johnson refuses to apologise for blaming care homes for coronavirus death toll
UK to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia despite 'possible' war crimes in Yemen, government says
Covid-19 antibodies may only last ‘weeks’, casting doubt on herd immunity - A study of almost 70,000 people in Spain found that 14 per cent who initially positive for antibodies then showed a negative result two months later
Several English pubs forced to close again after customers test positive for coronavirus
TikTok to exit Hong Kong market ‘within days’
Taiwan files formal protest with UBC after university listed it as 'province of China'
UK workers forced to pay extra tax if employers cover costs of coronavirus tests - 'Many of our key workers could be faced with the perverse incentive of avoiding employer-sponsored tests in order to reduce their tax bill'
Lebanon outraged as video of trio sexually assaulting Syrian child emerges online
Russia: Feminist activist could face prison for vagina drawings
WHO acknowledges 'emerging evidence' of airborne spread of COVID-19
Zimbabwean police arrests nurses striking over low pay
A third of Britons plan to refuse Covid-19 vaccine amid rise in online anti-vaxx conspiracies
A ban on killers using the "rough sex defence" in England and Wales is set to become law after MPs supported an amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill. The bill now rules out "consent for sexual gratification" as a defence for causing serious harm.
Turkish Prosecutor declines to pursue killing of 13-year-old Kurdish girl, claiming she was a terrorist - Stockholm Center for Freedom
Social media platforms are making up to $1bn a year from people following anti-vaccine misinformation that could cause “tens of thousands” of coronavirus deaths, UK researchers say.
Pandemic accelerating, global peak still to come: WHO chief
Trump has officially begun to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as pandemic spikes
Russian prosecutors demanded that a respected Gulag historian be sentenced to 15 years in prison over alleged sexual assault in a case his allies say has been trumped up to silence him. Yury Dmitriyev spent decades locating and exhuming mass graves of people killed under Joseph Stalin's rule
Jair Bolsonaro removes mask to assure media he's fine after testing positive for coronavirus
China’s massive effort to collect its people’s DNA concerns scientists