The Archbishop of Canterbury has waded into a Twitter row to defend Labour MP Rosie Duffield after she was accused of transphobia. Via: Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby defends Labour MP in transphobia row
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Manhattan district attorney’s office seeking eight years of the president’s personal and corporate tax recordsNew York prosecutors investigating Donald Trump’s finances previously issued a subpoena to Deutsche Bank, one of the foremost lenders to the president’s business, as part of their inquiry – and the bank complied, according to the Read more
75 years after bombings, witnesses struggle to remind us of the horrors of nuclear weaponsAs they mark 75 years since their cities were destroyed in an instant, the ageing men and women who bore witness to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are struggling to remind the world of Read more
Fauci says virus may be under control at end of 2021 as US faces 4.8m cases and more than 157,000 deathsDonald Trump on Wednesday repeated that he believes coronavirus will “go away”, despite his top public health expert warning that it could take most of 2021 or longer to get Read more
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Killer dumped victim’s body face-down in stream and covered her with branches after night out to celebrate her birthday Via: Keeley Bunker murder: Wesley Streete convicted of raping and killing friend he was 'trusted' to walk home
Education secretary told to step in after ‘disastrous handling’ of Scottish results – blamed on use of ‘prior attainment’ figures Via: Exam algorithm will punish pupils from struggling areas with lower grades, Labour warns
‘There is no excuse for what I did – I should have known better,’ says Labour councillor pictured on social media less than two metres from other guests Via: Coronavirus: Luton mayor resigns after breaking lockdown rules at garden party
New system will ‘cut red tape’ and boost construction firms, ministers say Via: Government's 'pitiful' planning reforms 'will cost Britain decades in fighting climate change'