Two in three students do not think government is acting in their best interests
A growing proportion of undergraduates say they feel more political as a result of Covid-19, poll finds.
Tag: Coronavirus
Canary articles all about coronavirus (Covid-19), the pandemic, and governments’ responses to it
Healthcare workers ‘seven times more likely to get severe Covid’
The frontline workers are more likely to be exposed to the virus because of the nature of their work.
Foodbank use increased almost 90% this year, as benefits not covering basic survival
They have seen a further rise in demand since October and anticipate a spike in the run up to Christmas.
Britons ‘to face curbs on travel to EU countries’ after Brexit transition due to coronavirus
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab acknowledged that travel could be disrupted across Europe.
UK economic growth slows sharply in October as restrictions bite
The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.4% month on month in October.
Warning over rising air pollution when coronavirus restrictions end
The Centre for Cities think tank is urging councils to implement stalled clean air zones to tackle toxic air.
Piers Morgan just exposed Michael Gove trying to rewrite coronavirus history live on TV
Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove was on Good Morning Britain (GMB) on Wednesday 9 December. During a grilling by Piers ...
Poor people don’t have to pay for the pandemic. A one-off ‘wealth tax’ would raise £260bn.
A wealth tax on millionaire couples paid at 1% a year for five years could raise £260 billion, the Wealth ...
Low sick pay is stopping workers from self-isolating
The Resolution Foundation said furlough should be extended to replace sick pay for isolating workers.
Six reasons why the coronavirus pandemic will not be over soon
Restrictions could still be in place for months to come.
Deprived schools face a funding crisis as they continue to deal with coronavirus
Schools in poorer areas need "emergency support" due to a funding shortfall for schools dealing with the pandemic. Research by ...
UK political leaders ‘out of their depth’ in handling of pandemic – Gary Neville
The former football star said the hospitality sector has been ‘devastated’.
The Johnson government’s vaccine triumphalism masks the true coronavirus death rate in the UK
This week, the Boris Johnson government's PR machine went into hyperdrive to announce the UK regulatory approval of a vaccine ...
England’s homelessness continues during the pandemic and here’s how you can help
There is a homelessness crisis in the UK. And with millions reported to be worried about how they'll pay the ...
The government will face court over PPE contracts after claims that £4bn is unaccounted for
The Good Law Project is pursuing seven cases against various government departments. As part of our #FollowTheMoney series, The Canary ...
Jacob Rees-Mogg caught spreading lies about Brexit speeding up coronavirus vaccine approval
On 2 December, following independent scrutiny by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), the UK became the first ...
Gavin Williamson says GCSE and A-level exams will ‘absolutely’ not be cancelled
Pupils will be given advance notice of some topics ahead of tests and they will be allowed to take in ...
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