Tear gas and baton charges were fired by police in the Parisian suburb of Villeneuve-la-Garenne early this morning. Via: Riots break out in suburbs of Paris amid anger over French police 'heavy handedness' during lockdown
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Gabriel Wortman, a 51-year-old denturist, suspected of shooting spree in the coastal town of Portapique before he was also killed in a standoff with policeA gunman in Canada has killed 16 people after a 12-hour shooting rampage across Nova Scotia in the worst act of mass murder the country has Read more
France has reported 395 deaths from coronavirus in the last 24 hours, as the number of new hospitalisations also continued to decline at a slow rate. France’s total death toll is now 19,718. Via: France's daily coronavirus deaths drop to 395 – the lowest in three weeks
The internal report, which circulated among ministers last week, warned that the economy could take years to recover from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Via: Hopes Britain's economy will have a 'V-shaped' instant bounce-back from coronavirus are dashed
Covid-19 vaccination seen as crucial for return of sport‘Personally I am opposed to vaccination,’ says world No 1Novak Djokovic says his opposition to vaccinations may get in the way of a return to competitive tennis.“Personally I am opposed to vaccination and I wouldn’t want to be forced by someone to Read more
Residents are looking for an explanation from the government about its handling of coronavirusCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageIn early January, Hu Aizhen, 65, heard that a new coronavirus had emerged in her home city, Wuhan. She was not worried – officials said it was not contagious – Read more
Investigation opened after police shoot dead man who held driver hostage and conducted chase through Dallas suburbsA man opened fire on a Dallas-area public bus on Sunday, hijacking it with two people aboard and leading officers on a chase. The pursuit ended in a shootout in which the man was Read more
Survey finds support from both Conservative and Brexit Party voters for extension of transition period Via: Coronavirus: Public wants Brexit extension to allow for focus on pandemic, poll suggests
Exclusive: ‘Unintended consequences’ of lockdown feared, including rising mental health issues and unemployment Via: Coronavirus: UK must prepare for 'volatile and agitated society' after lockdown lifted, senior police officer warns