As coronavirus cases continue to surge in the US, a key source of infection is clusters in prisons. One-in-five prisoners have tested positive for the virus, and at least 1,700 have died, according to recent figures by the Associated Press. The BBC has obtained telephone recordings of female inmates who are currently incarcerated at Women’s
Month: December 2020
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Manchester City’s Premier League match at Everton on Monday was postponed four hours before kick-off because of an outbreak of coronavirus at the club. Everton said they would request “full disclosure” of the information City provided to the Premier League that led to the postponement. City reported new positive coronavirus tests on Monday, in addition
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They have had three days to analyse the details of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement, since its publication. But most of the 1,246-page document had already been seen by member states in previous weeks.
Prof Murray Roberts from the University of Edinburgh led the Atlas project, as it is called. He told BBC News that nearly five years of exploration and investigation had revealed some “special places” in the ocean and worked out “how they tick”.
That’s because the UK’s trade deal with the EU does not rule out additional costs when heading abroad in future.
Variety said Wonder Woman 1984’s $16.7m (£12.3m) debut was “the biggest opening weekend haul in the coronavirus era”.
Paramedics in London are now receiving almost 8,000 call-outs a day, with Boxing Day described as one of London Ambulance Service’s busiest in history.
There are few things I enjoy more in football than the “road test.” I first picked up the term about a decade ago, when the producers of a TV show kept flashing a “road test” graphic in bright red letters while recapping a spate of college football games. The term made me chuckle then as
The diplomats will meet to determine how they can provisionally approve the deal, which was agreed on Christmas Eve, covering £660bn of trade in time for the end of the transition period.
In December 2019, a “mystery pneumonia” was reported to have appeared at a market in Wuhan. From that moment on, life in China – and the rest of the world – was never the same again. From the initial days of despair to the present new normal, we track the highs and the lows of
His former employer, estate agent Steve Fridrich, told the Nashville Tennessean that Warner had resigned unexpectedly this month after four years with the company. Mr Fridrich said the move had been “quite out of character”.
It comes as doctors in Scotland warned that the health system was “severely stretched” and a Welsh hospital made an urgent appeal for help with Covid-19 patients on Boxing Day.
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