2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Children complained of the ‘endless rabble of coughing’ and people ‘crammed in corridors’ as they called for school closures across the UK. Footage shows pupils ‘huddling together’ as they eat lunch in the canteen, while another social media post shows students crammed together in hallways following break time. It comes as Boris Johnson has been accused of ‘playing … Read more
Where I live and write in Bath, heavy traffic shakes my building. Family, work deadlines, my bank account and, yes, Brexit all conspire to make me feel hemmed in. ‘The essential test of freedom asks how far in any direction we can move from where we now sit without deviating or meeting obstacles,’ wrote the … Read more