Jonathan Ditchburn

Curfews and closures are tightened in Hungary and Portugal, in Europe’s second wave.
BBC News – Europe

Boris Johnson says a new Covid-19 vaccine is good news but warns the country not to “slacken our resolve”.
BBC News – UK

The US president-elect says a mask is “not a political statement” and can help turn Covid-19 around.
BBC News – US & Canada

A football pitch in a village was turned into an “execution ground”, reports say.
BBC News – Africa

Coronavirus, climate, taxes, tech and trade – what will Joe Biden do?
BBC News – Business

The Gulf state says the change will protect women’s rights, as it seeks to liberalise its laws.
BBC News – Middle East

Leopoldo Luque, Maradona’s personal physician, said Argentina legend Maradona had “coped well with the surgery”.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

President Ilham Aliyev says Azerbaijan has taken Shusha, but Armenia says fighting is ongoing.
BBC News – Europe

She was joined by family members and the PM, as Whitehall was closed to the public for the first time.
BBC News – UK

“This is the time to heal in America,” the Democrat says in his first speech as president-elect.
BBC News – US & Canada

Parliament votes to dissolve the leadership of a region whose forces are fighting the national army.
BBC News – Africa

NFL Schedule Week Nine Can The Pittsburgh Steelers Remain Unbeaten?
Week Nine of the 2020 season already and only one team remains 100%, the Steelers. They have what looks like an easy game away at Dallas, […]

A BBC investigation finds people are being refused home Covid tests because of their credit histories.
BBC News – Business

The president’s son-in-law and key ally of Hezbollah is the latest figure targeted by the US.
BBC News – Middle East

The army reaches a village where houses were buried by mudslides triggered by Storm Eta’s rains.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Sixty thousand cases in 24 hours bring the total number to 1.7 million since the pandemic began.
BBC News – Europe

Scotland is the 58th country to ban smacking in the home, giving children the same rights as adults.
BBC News – UK

The Democrat closes in on victory as he leads President Trump in Pennsylvania and Georgia.
BBC News – US & Canada

Abiy Ahmed says military positions have been targeted in Tigray as the conflict there intensifies.
BBC News – Africa

Scarborough – Much More Than Just A Seaside Holiday Destination!
Like a day at the seaside but also want a few things to do when the novelty of the beach wears off? Then Check out our guide to Scarborough the […]