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Instant Opinion: ‘is America becoming a failed state?’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 6 November
By The Week Staff Published
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Coronavirus: can Boris Johnson get his Covid-19 lockdown through Parliament?
In Depth PM facing Conservative fury over decision to place UK back under tight restrictions
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Coronavirus: Nigel Farage to rebrand Brexit Party to protest Covid-19 lockdown
Speed Read Newly formed Reform UK will campaign for shift in focus to achieving herd immunity
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Second lockdown will plunge UK into ‘double-dip’ recession, economists warn
Speed Read Experts predict further GDP fall of up to 10%
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Instant Opinion: ‘prepare for an even more deadly pandemic’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 28 October
By The Week Staff Published
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Coronavirus: what’s the strategy for ending lockdowns if Covid immunity lasts for just months?
In Depth Massive new study punctures hopes of long-lasting vaccine
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Coronavirus: circuit-breaker lockdown ‘not worth’ damage to economy, Sage expert claims
Speed Read Ex-government adviser says move would ‘fail the net benefit test’ used by civil service
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Coronavirus: why the Republic of Ireland is going into full national lockdown
In Depth The six-week shutdown begins on Wednesday
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Coronavirus: how anti-lockdown Sweden is preparing for second wave
Speed Read Deputy state epidemiologist credits consistency and a light touch for preventing fresh spike in infections in the Nordic nation
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Last updated
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‘National vs. regional’: how and when will the UK impose a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown?
In Depth Keir Starmer calls on PM to explain decision to reject measures backed by government scientists
By Joe Evans Published
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Revealed: the expert advice Boris Johnson ignored as UK coronavirus cases spiralled
In Depth Documents released by Sage show prime minister dismissed calls for September lockdown
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Instant Opinion: ‘can the world survive four more years of Donald Trump’?
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 9 October
By The Week Staff Published
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Coronavirus: everything you need to know about the UK’s incoming restrictions
In Depth Northern leaders angered by leaked plans to impose strict new measures in high-risk areas within days
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Covid ‘circuit breaker’: how Scotland is tackling rise in cases
In Depth Nicola Sturgeon mulling two-week lockdown as business leaders warn of economic damage
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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