Met Police criticised after arresting 190 protesters and threatening journalists
Police have arrested 190 anti-lockdown protesters as hundreds of people marched through the streets of central London on the day ...
Tag: Coronavirus
Canary articles all about coronavirus (Covid-19), the pandemic, and governments’ responses to it
Angry students pull down security fences erected around halls of residence
The fences had been put up around Manchester University’s Fallowfield campus on Thursday without prior warning to residents.
About 30,000 health service staff off work due to coronavirus
Sir Simon Stevens’ comments come after he suggested all patient-facing NHS staff will soon be given routine Covid-19 tests.
Serco profits soar while Test and Trace reaches lowest ever proportion of contacts
Four in 10 close contacts of people who tested positive are still not being reached by the system.
Woman arrested trying to take ‘deteriorating’ 97-year-old mother out of care home
Granddaughter Leandra Ashton filmed her mother sitting handcuffed in the back of the police vehicle before she was de-arrested.
What do the new lockdown rules mean for me?
People in England have been ordered to stay at home for the next month in a bid to reverse the ...
Low paid over 20 times more likely to be furloughed on reduced pay
More than half of those earning less than £8.72 per hour were furloughed on less than their normal pay.
A school email perfectly demonstrates the government’s shambolic handling of coronavirus
A leaked email shown to The Canary clearly demonstrates how, by keeping schools open, the government is spectacularly failing to ...
Calls for Universal Basic Income increase as government support fails those most in need
Elected representatives across the UK have called on the government to prevent poverty by trialling Universal Basic Income (UBI). On ...
Lawyers claim new evidence alleging Dominic Cummings perverted the course of justice
Lawyers acting on behalf of former Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) prosecutor Nazir Afzal have submitted a dossier to the director ...
England’s national lockdown could be extended, Cabinet minister admits
England’s four-week national lockdown could be extended beyond December 2 if coronavirus (Covid-19) infection rates do not significantly fall, a ...
Union calls for schools to be closed if England enters month-long lockdown
Kevin Courtney also said ministers should prepare to introduce school rotas for the end of any new restrictions.
The government dished out millions on highly questionable contracts while denying starving kids free school meals
Evidence shows that the Conservative government has thrown hundreds of millions of pounds at companies for what could only be ...
Even the boss of the Police Federation is slating the government’s coronavirus communications
It is not the first time communications have been criticised during the pandemic.
The government quietly U-turned on a key pandemic promise just before going on a week’s holiday
The government has slashed one of its key programmes aimed at helping disadvantaged children during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. And ...
New figures show a 53% rise in coronavirus registered deaths in one week
There were 670 deaths registered in England and Wales which mentioned ‘novel coronavirus’ in the week ending October 16, figures ...
20 things the government must do to tackle structural racism and protect BAME communities from coronavirus
The measures are intended to protect those most at risk from Covid-19 and to tackle inequality.
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