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Italy considers nationwide closure of schools to limit Covid-19 spread

Italy’s education minister says a final decision on the nationwide closure of schools has not yet been confirmed following reports in the media the...

Friday prayers cancelled in Iran’s provincial capitals amid Covid-19 outbreak

Friday prayers in Iran have been cancelled across all provincial capitals amid the country’s growing Covid-19 outbreak, state television said. Friday is the main congregational...

Johnson ‘sticking by’ Patel amid fresh bullying allegations

Boris Johnson said he was “sticking by” beleaguered UK Home Secretary Priti Patel as she faced further allegations about bullying behaviour. The Cabinet minister is...

CCTV images released in hunt for racist ‘coronavirus’ attackers

Detectives in the UK investigating a racist assault on a student by attackers shouting about the coronavirus have released CCTV images of four men. Singaporean...

Angela Merkel handshake rejected as coronavirus cases reach 150 in Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was rejected for a handshake by her interior minister on Monday amid coronavirus fears. Interior Minister Horst Seehofer waved Ms Merkel’s...

Grenfell architect ‘can’t recall’ if he knew high rise fire rules

The lead architect on the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower “can’t recall” whether he knew there were different fire regulations for high-rise buildings, an inquiry...

Deaths from Covid-19 more likely among the elderly

The death rate for people infected with coronavirus is “significantly ramped up” among people over the age of 80, officials said. England’s chief medical officer...

Coronavirus spreads in Iran as new cases ease in China

The coronavirus has spread deep into Iran’s government, as South Korea ramped up its fight against the epidemic by starting drive-through testing. Meanwhile, the G7...

Student hit by attacker in UK who said: ‘I don’t want your coronavirus in my country’

A student from Singapore studying in the UK says he was attacked by racists, with one saying: “I don’t want your coronavirus in my...

Coronavirus spread accelerates in Middle East, Europe and South Korea

Outbreaks of the coronavirus strain known as Covid-19 are gathering pace in the Middle East, Europe and South Korea. World Health Organisation (WHO) leader Tedros...

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