Despite the rosy forecast contained in its regular monetary policy report, it warned Britain’s economy would take until the end of 2021 to regain the level of GDP recorded at the end of 2019 before the pandemic struck, and that there were serious risks to its assessment because of the continuing health risks from Covid-19 and the risk of a second wave in infections. … [Read more...] about Bank of England says UK economy recovering faster than first feared
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Gove says UK law will specifically recognise animal sentience
In his statement, the environment secretary claimed the EU instrument that Lucas wanted to transpose “does not have direct effect in law –[and] in practice its effect is very unclear and it has failed to prevent practices across the EU which are cruel and painful to animals”. … [Read more...] about Gove says UK law will specifically recognise animal sentience
Good Morning Britain’s Ranvir Singh calls Laura Tobin a ‘weather freak’ after they suffer awkward wardrobe disaster
Adil said: "Oh come on. You know what we are all waiting for. You know what we all want." … [Read more...] about Good Morning Britain’s Ranvir Singh calls Laura Tobin a ‘weather freak’ after they suffer awkward wardrobe disaster
Which sports and exercises have you been enjoying for the first time in the UK?
Share your experiences You can get in touch by filling in the form below. Your responses are secure as the form is encrypted and only the Guardian has access to your contributions. One of our journalists will be in contact for publication before we publish, so please do leave contact details. … [Read more...] about Which sports and exercises have you been enjoying for the first time in the UK?
Tell us: how have UK children’s services been during the pandemic?
The mental health charity Mind has said that referrals to children’s mental health services have gone down significantly during lockdown, meaning treatment providers could face a significant backlog. There are similar such fears regarding social services, while other youth services have been closed or moved online as play parks were closed and sports teams suspended. … [Read more...] about Tell us: how have UK children’s services been during the pandemic?
