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Covid-19: Five ways to stay positive through the winter
The last few months have been awful for so many people, with millions dealing with grief, stress, financial difficulties, job losses and isolation caused by the pandemic. Now Christmas hasReadMore
Covid vaccine update: When will others be ready?
A second Covid vaccine developed by Oxford-AstraZeneca has been approved for us in the UK. But how does it compare with the other vaccines? Why do we need aReadMore
Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted
It is now almost laughable, reading back the list of the foods we would all be excited by in 2020. Seacuterie, anyone? Monk fruit syrup reductions, or CBD-infused macaroni? Indeed,ReadMore
China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus
At the start of the year the Chinese government faced two major challenges; an unknown disease which threatened to tear through its population and a wave of voices online tellingReadMore
Brexit deal: What is in it?
A post-Brexit agreement on trade and other issues has been agreed, just a week before the transition period between the UK and the EU comes to an end. It avoidsReadMore
The pioneering lawyer Mithan Lam who fought for women’s suffrage in India
Amid the pandemic gloom, it is easy to forget that the year 2020 marks an important anniversary for women’s rights. In the US, it has been 100 years since womenReadMore
Covid-19: The Philippines and its lockdown baby boom
Shawdesh desk: Rovelie Zabala is heavily pregnant with her 10th child. As we talk, the 41-year-old leans at an awkward angle, leveraging all her back strength to hold her ninthReadMore
Covid vaccine: ‘Disappearing’ needles and other rumours debunked
The roll out of Covid-19 vaccines in the UK and US this week has led to a spate of new false claims about vaccines. We’ve looked into some of theReadMore
