In the face of steeply rising rates of positive Covid-19 tests, along with large numbers of coronavirus-associated deaths, England entered a third, open-ended,…
During the first week of January 2021, all eyes turned towards the southern US State of Georgia, where the Senate run-off elections of…
The Sixth of January 2021 will be remembered by the world for a long time to come, but for all the wrong reasons.…
The United Kingdom, or at least the Great Britain part of it, finally regained its sovereignty on January 1 2021 to much acclaim,…
Appropriately enough, on Christmas Eve 2020, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, filling in for a presumably "shielding" Santa, proudly announced a much-promised and…
On 20 September 2020, a new strain of Covid-19 was isolated from a sample provided by a person in Kent. This sample was…
On 12 December 2020, Lord Patten, a so-called "Tory grandee" and former chairman of the Conservative Party, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme:…
Never before, in the history of vaccinology, have so many scientists in so many countries spent so much time developing a vaccine against…
The UK government's Spending Review 2020 (SR20) was formally announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on 25 November 2020, although…
I have a new addition to my kitchen, in the form of a little black box. It has an endearing habit of lighting…