No pickers, no coffee: How Covid threatens Colombia’s harvest
Labour shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic are hitting coffee growers in Colombia hard. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Spanish police rescue 21 ‘exploited’ migrant workers from warehouse
Three people are arrested after police find workers in a secret room hidden behind piles of clothes. BBC News – Europe
Brexit: EU offer ‘unacceptable’ as trade talks continue
Post-Brexit trade talks were held all night but sources say there is little sign of agreement. BBC News – UK
Covid: First round of US vaccinations to begin on Monday
The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine was approved earlier this week and doses are being distributed this weekend. BBC News – US & Canada
How Sicily inspires African love ballads and new stars
The Italian isle welcoming migrants and undergoing cultural change – from Afrobeats to scotch bonnets. BBC News – Africa
‘I made £1,265 selling my clothes second-hand’
Resale clothing and accessories sites like Depop, Poshmark and ThredUp say activity is up due to the pandemic. BBC News – Business