14 October 2020
Sir Keir Starmer calls for a "circuit-breaker" national lockdown after it is revealed Boris Johnson's Government ignored scientific advisers who recommended a similar lockdown last month to halt the spread of coronavirus.
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14 Oct: A 23-year-old apprentice worker is dead after he fell 20 metres to the ground when a glass roof collapsed at a building site at Curtin University in Perth, with two other men injured in the accident and taken to hospital.... more
14 Oct: Declared healthy and recovered from COVID-19 by his doctor, Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail in Florida, the place he describes as his home state, and a crucial battleground if he wants to keep the White House.... more
13 Oct: The US rapper has released his first presidential campaign ad on Twitter, asking supporters to simply write his name on their ballot paper come election day. So how does that work and could he really win the White House?... more
13 Oct: Johnson & Johnson temporarily pauses one of the highest-profile efforts to contain the global COVID-19 pandemic while it reviews an illness in a vaccine trial participant.... more
13 Oct: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces a new tiered lockdown system for the UK as the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, warns the city could be on high alert as soon as this week.... more
13 Oct: Cardinal George Pell meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican for the first time since his child sex abuse convictions were quashed in April but as they do some members of the Swiss Guard test positive for COVID-19.... more
12 Oct: When US President Donald Trump tweeted that he was bailing on negotiations and delaying another round of stimulus payments until after the election, he struck fear into the hearts of many Americans whose lives have been turned upside down by the coronavir... more
