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New year, new outbreak: China rushes to vaccinate 50 million as holiday looms
Drive to immunise 3.5% of the population in weeks comes ahead of the lunar new year festival and as three major cities are locked down
China sees biggest daily Covid tally since July as WHO prepares to fly in
China has recorded the highest one-day case total in more than five months, according to the National Health Commission, with three cities in lockdown in a bid to prevent another wave of infections in...
Republicans fear Trump’s false claims could hurt party in Georgia runoff
Donald Trump is set to host a Saturday rally in Georgia amid concerns he is discouraging Republicans there from turning out to vote in a critical runoff contest by attacking top GOP officials and fals...
Indian farmers march on Delhi in protest against agriculture laws
Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers have marched upon Delhi and set up vast camps blocking entry to the city in protest at agriculture laws they say will destroy livelihoods.
Obama didn’t deliver for Africa. Can Biden show black lives matter everywhere?
How different is the Biden-Harris administration’s Africa policy going to be from Donald Trump’s, or even Barack Obama’s? Many African people, as well as the continent’s strongman leaders, are now gin...
US election results 2020: Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump to win presidency
Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States This election has shown how important independent, fact-based journalism is to a functioning democracy. Help us deliver the high-qual...
‘Customers are calling us crying’: scams and soaring prices as Californians move out
Record numbers of residents have been leaving California in recent years, but in 2020 the growth of remote work, the lure of cheaper housing and a summer of unprecedented wildfires has accelerated the...
UKRI funded students: how have you been affected by Covid-19?
We would like to hear from doctoral students funded by UK Research and Innovation on their experiences.