University opening too soon and ministers breaking rules to blame for Northumbria outbreak, pupils and parents say
More than 750 students at the university are self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.
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Canary articles all about coronavirus (Covid-19), the pandemic, and governments’ responses to it
‘Potent’ experimental drug given to Trump already being used in UK
The antibody treatment is being used in ‘about three’ hospitals in the north, according to Professor Peter Horby.
The Donald Trump guide to surviving coronavirus
US president Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19.) So we at The Canary decided ...
The ‘dangerous problem’ that was completely missing from the presidential debate
Contrary to initial expectations, the climate crisis did feature in the presidential debate on 29 September. Candidates also faced a ...
Johnson is royally put in his place at PMQs
Another week, and another Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) has left some of us feeling, well - underwhelmed. But much like ...
Coronavirus is disrupting early years education. And it’s the poorest children who’ll suffer the most.
Early years education has been severely impacted by coronavirus, according to a recent report, prompting concerns that disadvantaged children will ...
Universal Credit is back in the spotlight as the Tories dodge a massive issue
The Conservative government's response to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has consistently been in chaos. Now, an open letter is urging ...
This time last year, a baby died in prison. It’s urgent we demand all pregnant prisoners are released.
Disclaimer: the author is a member of Shoal Collective, one of the signatories to the statement referred to in this ...
As experts call ‘urgently’ for online teaching, students demand tuition and accommodation refund
Some 40 universities have reported coronavirus (Covid-19) cases since term began, while thousands of students all over the country have ...
Boris Johnson apologises for not understanding his government’s own coronavirus restrictions
Labour claimed the Prime Minister did not understand new lockdown rules for the North East, due to start at midnight.
Former Sainsbury’s boss to take on key Test and Trace role
The former chief executive of Sainsbury’s is to take over as testing director at Test and Trace. Mike Coupe, who ...
‘Let us out’: Isolating students hang window protest signs
Students isolating in their university halls have hung signs calling for a refund of their tuition fees.
Yet another government U-Turn as parliament drinking hours spark public backlash
The strict deadline for England’s hostelries has been criticised by businesses.
A private student housing company calling the cops on a Labour MP is peak 2020
On 26 September, a student housing company called the police on a Labour MP and protesters. This was because they ...
Let university students go home for Christmas, Labour urges government
Health Secretary Matt Hancock last week declined to rule out asking students to stay on campus over Christmas.
‘Immediate action’ needed to control coronavirus in London, mayor’s office warns
The London Mayor’s office urged Londoners not to congregate at closing times and urged them to follow the guidelines.
Glasgow University to refund one month’s rent after coronavirus outbreak
The return of students to universities has led to a spike in the number of coronavirus cases across the country.
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