Bringing Lofty Words Down to Earth

Argentine President Alberto Fernández has asked Health Minister Ginés González García to resign this Friday after uncovering a nepotism scandal over access to vaccines against the coronavirus.

Hailing from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the coronavirus pandemic has registered 143,808 new cases in the past 24 hours. This is the lowest value since June 26th. That means more than 29 million people are infected, exceeding 924,000 deaths, according to the balance published Monday by Johns Hopkins University across the 188 affected countries…

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Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption It is difficult to identify to know how much unauthorised lending is going on, says the FCA More than 300,000 UK households are currently using illegal money lenders to make ends meet, says the Illegal Money Lending Team, the body that investigates and prosecutes loan sharks. Loans sharks are operating in…

Ellie Butler was beaten to death by Ben Butler in South London in 2013. A high court ruling had in 2012 returned her to the care of her mother and father from her grandparents home, where she had lived since her father was accused of shaking her as a baby. Less than a year and…