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Trillions of dollars for a coronavirus aid package in the United States is mainly about protecting profits, writes Gabby Thorpe

The Tories rushed through new laws to ‘deal’ with coronavirus—but parts of them are a threat to us all

If you want a sense of how bad the crisis is, just look at Boris Johnson’s face

Tory chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a scheme to subsidise wages that was hailed as a total transformation in policy. But the details showed that it’s far less generous than it might have seemed

The Tories are trying to deflect blame for food shortages at supermarkets onto ordinary people.

The government has said that around 1.5 million people in England are in so much danger due to coronavirus they must “take themselves out of society”.

Never mind the coronavirus, what about the bottom line?

In Greece overcrowded refugee camps on islands in the Aegean sea have been put on lockdown.

Why has Britain tested so few people for coronavirus?

A society based on democratic planning could meet the needs of everyone and boost innovation. Socialist Worker looks at how ordinary people could reshape our world

The coronavirus crisis has laid bare the dire state of Britain’s underfunded NHS. Health workers battling the virus spoke to Socialist Worker about the harsh reality of being on the frontline

The Tories were forced to unveil measures “unprecedented in the history of the British state” on Friday.