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Across protests in the US a furious call is going out to “defund the police”. 

The Tories want to force a wider return to work and to push more children into schools—just as damning evidence of their failures grows. 

Black and minority ethnic (BAME) groups in England are up to twice as likely to die of coronavirus as their white counterparts, according to an official report published on Tuesday. 

The Tory plan to get many more children back into schools on 1 June has failed. It’s a significant setback for them—but the battle is far from over.

A million people in Britain are banned from claiming any benefits—and the coronavirus crisis will throw hundreds of thousands more into the same situation. Tomáš Tengely-Evans lifts the lid on a horrific, hidden world

The Spectator magazine claims it invented the usage of “the establishment” in 1955 to mean the networks of power that run society

Cleve Hill, Britain’s biggest solar panel project, was given the go-ahead to start construction by the government last week. 

The NEU union’s joint general secretary Mary Bousted said the strategy meant “risks” to health and was a “disaster”. She added that government guidance on social distancing is “impossible” in schools.

“People will have to make their minds up” about Dominic Cummings, said Boris Johnson this week.

Dominic Cummings and many of his newfound critics in the mainstream media have far more in common than they like to pretend. 

The fallout from the Dominic Cummings scandal has sent a shockwave through British politics. It comes at a pivotal moment in the coronavirus pandemic in Britain. 

The Prime Minister defended Dominic Cummings after his top aid showed him the pictures of whatever it is that he has on Boris Johnson.