Lockdown
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Man who triggered Australia lockdown is jailed
feature Tim Gunn tested positive for Covid-19 after breaching quarantine
By The Week Staff Published
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How the world reported Boris Johnson’s lockdown scandals
feature PM ‘running out of friends’ as rule breach allegations mount
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How the world reported Europe’s eruption of anti-lockdown protests
feature Tens of thousands rally in violent demonstrations against new Covid-19 restrictions
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Is Europe’s fourth wave of Covid-19 going to hit the UK?
Today's Big Question Restrictions have returned in several European countries as high infection rate sweeps the continent
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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How long can China continue its net-zero Covid-19 approach?
In the Spotlight City of four million people locked down after six infections reported
By The Week Staff Published
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Why is half of Britain predicting a lockdown?
Today's Big Question Booster vaccine programme has been criticised as moving ‘extremely slowly’ as Covid-19 cases hit a peak of nearly 50,000
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Does the UK need October ‘firebreak’ lockdown?
feature School half-term may be extended if Covid-19 case rates continue to increase
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Kane has found a gentlemen’s agreement is meaningless in the brutal world of football’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Is it safe to ditch face masks after ‘Freedom Day’?
Today's Big Question Ministers keen to drop all coronavirus restrictions despite warnings from health experts
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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Leaked government report reveals what post-Freedom Day restrictions could cost UK
Under the Radar England set to drop face masks and social distancing from 19 July
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Freedom Day delay: ‘catastrophic’ for businesses on life support
feature Billions to be wiped from economy and Sunak rejects calls to extend furlough scheme
By Mike Starling Published
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Quiz of The Week: 29 May - 4 June
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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The pros and cons of local lockdowns
Pros and Cons Targeted approach to restrictions considered by ministers as Indian variant cases rise
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How locking down streets could stop new Covid variants
feature Localised restrictions may be ‘most effective measure possible’ for stopping outbreaks
By The Week Staff Last updated
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