Covid: Remove all lockdown laws by May, Tory MP group demands
A group of 63 backbenchers is calling for the prime minister to abolish coronavirus restrictions. BBC News – UK
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Trump impeachment: Senate falls short of majority needed to convict
A total of 57 senators voted to convict the former president, far short of the 67 votes needed. BBC News – US & Canada
Covid-19: South Africa to reopen border crossings
The country has been hit hard by a second wave of the outbreak linked to a new Covid variant. BBC News – Africa
Help to Buy deadline extended amid Covid delays
A deadline to buy a home under the current Help to Buy scheme in England has been extended to the end of May. BBC News – Business
Arab Spring: How the uprisings still echo, 10 years on
Revolutions brought dramatic to change to the region – but the causes have not gone away. BBC News – Middle East
Covid and gun violence: Tijuana, the city with a double pandemic
Aida and Daniel are married – and both paramedics in Tijuana, one of the most violent cities in the world. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean