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          Lockdown

          The latest news and stories on the Covid lockdown

          Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg said Sir Bernard Jenkin should resign from the Privileges Committee. Reuters

          Jacob Rees-Mogg urges Bernard Jenkin to quit privileges committee

          UKJuly 08, 2023
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          UK's Johnson faces bad omens as he awaits partygate report

          UKMarch 31, 2023
          Boris Johnson was grilled by members of the Privileges Committee as part of the partygate inquiry. AFP

          At Boris Johnson's No 10 parties, 'staff didn't share pens'

          UKMarch 22, 2023
          Former prime minister Boris Johnson makes his opening statement at the parliamentary privileges committee hearing in London on Wednesday. AFP

          Johnson fights for political career after combative partygate inquiry hearing

          UKMarch 22, 2023
          Boris Johnson stepped down as prime minister last year following the partygate scandal. PA / AP

          Breaches of Covid rules in No 10 'obvious' to Boris Johnson

          UKMarch 03, 2023
          Mask-wearing is still common on the streets of Beijing. Reuters

          China relaxes some coronavirus restrictions

          WorldDecember 01, 2022
          People record the scene as they mourn for the victims of a fire at a residential building in Urumqi city in China's Xinjiang region. Some say those killed were locked in at the time due to official Covid restrictions. Reuters

          Street protests against China's zero-Covid policy rock Shanghai

          AsiaNovember 27, 2022
          Large numbers of students are entering the job market with generic skills and degrees, global education officials warned. PA Wire / PA Images

          Many students choosing useless degrees over learning skills, OECD official says

          WorldOctober 03, 2022
          Chengdu, the capital of the south-western province of Sichuan, was sealed on September 1 after Covid cases were detected. EPA

          China extends Covid lockdown in Chengdu city

          AsiaSeptember 08, 2022
          Two women keep their distance as they meet in a park after aspects of the UK coronavirus lockdown were eased in May 2020. Getty Images

          Women were twice as likely to break UK lockdown rules, study shows

          UKSeptember 06, 2022
          Workers in protective suits outside the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China. AFP

          Wuhan takes precautions as Covid re-emerges

          AsiaJuly 28, 2022
          People queue for a swab test in Shanghai's Lujiazui financial district on Wednesday. Bloomberg

          How Shanghai is cautiously reopening after strict lockdowns

          AsiaJune 01, 2022
          A transit worker wearing protective gear holds up a location tracking code outside a subway station in Shanghai. China's financial capital reported its fewest Covid-19 cases in almost three months as residents celebrated a significant easing of curbs on movement. Bloomberg

          Shanghai cautiously reopens after lockdowns - in pictures

          June 01, 2022
          Number 10 Downing Street in London. AP

          New 'Downing Street party photo' published

          UKMay 25, 2022
          Britain's Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer (L) is under investigation, police said on Friday. Reuters

          Police probe allegations that Labour's Keir Starmer broke lockdown rules

          UKMay 06, 2022
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          Women more likely than men to gain weight during pandemic, study shows

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