Here’s what you need to know: Experts from the World Health Organization at the airport in Wuhan, China, on Thursday.Credit…Ng Han Guan/Associated Press More than a...
In 2020, tens of thousands of migrants crossed desert and sea, climbed mountains and walked through forests to reach what has become an increasingly inhospitable Europe....
9.50pm EST 21:50 Colombia extends selective quarantine until the end of February Colombia will extend a so-called selective quarantine until the end of February, President Ivan...
Russia’s opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, has said he will return to the country five months after falling victim to a suspected FSB poisoning, risking his own...
3.52am EST 03:52 There is no need to close schools in France but new restrictive measures must be taken to slow further coronavirus infections and in...
9.39pm EST 21:39 Representative Fred Upton of Michigan has joined three other House Republicans in saying he’ll vote to impeach Donald Trump. Liz Cheney, the third-highest...
Here’s what you need to know: Video transcript Back transcript Trump Administration Expands Vaccine Eligibility The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it would release all...
Immigrants lacked access to the most basic Covid-19 prevention measures, such as soap for hand-washing, and were retaliated against for raising safety concerns as the pandemic...
3.12am EST 03:12 Tuesday 12 January With that, we’ll be closing the blog for today. Here is everything that happened: Acting prime minister Michael McCormack has...
9.25pm EST 21:25 US CDC says nearly 9 million Americans vaccinated Nearly 9 million Americans had been given their first Covid-19 vaccination dose as of Monday...
Here’s what you need to know: Relatives mourned Gilberto Arreguin, 58, who died from complications of Covid-19 in Whittier, Calif., last month.Credit…Alex Welsh for The New...
Can cleavage ever be a plot device? The 18th-century Russian court, as visualised in The Great, a bonkers new satire from Hulu and Channel 4, is...
India aims to begin vaccinating its 1.3 billion people against coronavirus from Saturday, a colossal and complex task compounded by safety worries, shaky infrastructure and public...
Sex and the City will be given a 2021 makeover, US streaming service HBO Max has announced. Long-swirling rumours that the video-on-demand arm of the prestige...
The epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim could be considered South Africa’s Anthony Fauci. As co-chair of the South African Ministerial Advisory Committee on Covid-19, he is the...
Like many teenagers, I was once plagued with angst and dissatisfaction – feelings that my parents often met with bemusement rather than sympathy. They were already...
2.10am EST 02:10 Now the UK has the coronavirus vaccine, how soon can we get back to normal life? Robin McKie takes a look at the...
Stylish, stimulating and life-affirming, Katharine Whitehorn, the Observer writer and broadcaster who helped shape modern British journalism, was mourned by readers and former colleagues at the...
Sign up for the Guardian’s First Thing newsletter Donald Trump’s grip on the US presidency appeared increasingly tenuous on Saturday as Democrats advanced plans to impeach...
For all that she was laid low early in the pandemic, and then spent months as a single parent trying to home-school her nine-year-old son, the...
1.30am EST 01:30 The prime minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, has received his Covid-19 vaccination. leehsienloong (@leehsienloong) Got my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine...
Michael Apted, who has died aged 79, was a British movie director who – like Ken Loach and Ken Russell – earned his stripes working on...
1.29pm EST 13:29 Joanna Walters Canada’s Justin Trudeau has issued a video in which he condemns Donald Trump and his superfan political allies for the attack...
7.29am EST 07:29 Staggered return of university students in Scotland extended The staggered return to term time of university and higher education students in Scotland is...
1.23am EST 01:23 Victoria’s Covid-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar is on radio station 3AW talking about those in Queensland who want to come/return to Victoria. They...
Here’s what you need to know: Waiting in line for injections at a drive-through vaccination site in David, Fla., on Wednesday.Credit…Scott McIntyre for The New York...
Bob Dylan I was born in 1940 and went to an American prep school, The Hill School, in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, in the 50s. It was all...