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Cabinet Office minister gives ‘absolute assurance’ ministers will not be involved in deeming what it irrelevant

James Bethell says he supports legal challenge against inquiry’s demand for unredacted Johnson messages

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is staring down several legislative battles as a new director is expected to take the reins.

The number of Covid-19 inpatients rose last week while health authorities encouraged vaccination for young children to protect their development.

In today’s newsletter: The Duke of Sussex is a part of a hundred-strong lawsuit against the Mirror Group over allegations of hacking – but his participation is unprecedented for a royal

A company in Japan is offering lessons for people who forgot how to smile when they wore masks during the Covid pandemic. Egaoiku – which means “Smile Education” – is enjoying a four-fold increase in demand for smiling classes, including one-on-one sessions that cost 7,700 yen (£44). “I think there’s…

Doctors are now working to try to find a one-shot cure

Tens of thousands fewer women were incarcerated in the U.S. between 2019 and 2020 due to COVID-19, but as prison populations creep back to pre-pandemic norms, more children are being separated from their mothers, putting them at greater risk of health and behavioral problems, and making them vulnerable to abuse…

The Australian Electoral Commission has launched a website aimed at rebutting disinformation. This is a timely change, as we are seeing an increase of both disinformation and misinformation being spread about the First Nations Voice to Parliament.