Jonathan Ditchburn

The comments come as President Trump continues his attacks on what he calls the “China-centric” WHO.
BBC News – US & Canada

Security forces in several states have allegedly abused their powers during the Covid-19 crisis.
BBC News – Africa

Telford The Town Named After An Engineer!

Telford is situated in Shropshire, near Shrewsbury, named after the famous Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford. Being one of the New Towns of the ’60s and ’70s has […]

The global economic impact of coronavirus could leave nearly 200 million people jobless, a UN agency says.
BBC News – Business

Coronavirus has hit Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews disproportionately, but implementing lockdown in those communities has been challenging.
BBC News – Middle East

Azul Rojas Marín was beaten and raped in custody in Peru, a top human rights court rules.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Italy and Spain accuse northern European countries of not doing enough to help in economic crisis.
BBC News – Europe

Boris Johnson is described as a “fighter” after he was moved into intensive care on Monday evening.
BBC News – UK

Governor Cuomo reports a climbing deaths as the state faces questions over Rikers prison death.
BBC News – US & Canada

Offenders face sentences of up to three months and a hefty fine as part of anti-Covid-19 measures.
BBC News – Africa

Get the Look Beauty Trends for 2020.
The catwalk season is now over and as per usual, some of the makeup looks seen there will soon be strutting their stuff in a trendy location near you. Here are four you might […]

The move comes as tech giant Apple says it will start making face shields for medical workers.
BBC News – Business

Jonathan Marcus looks at whether the crisis might lead to some rapprochement between the arch-foes.
BBC News – Middle East

Respiratory illnesses are already the main cause of death for the country’s native communities.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

It is a debate being had across the world, and now Austria and its neighbours have decided to act.
BBC News – Europe

The prime minister is undergoing “routine tests”, 10 days after he was diagnosed with coronavirus.
BBC News – UK

The president voices hope that cases are “levelling off” in US hotspots, but warns of more deaths.
BBC News – US & Canada

Funke Akindele recently appeared in a public health video to raise awareness about coronavirus.
BBC News – Africa

Mansfield The Epitome of a Nottinghamshire Market Town.

Mansfield is a market town with a history that extends back to Roman settlement times. It lies on the route between Sheffield and Sherwood Forest, i […]

Services providing supplies of food, medical equipment and other imported goods could be at risk.
BBC News – Business