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Friday briefing: A year after their murder, the vital work of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips carries on
In today’s newsletter: A new reporting project seeks to continue the efforts of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips to protect the Amazon
Archie Bland
02, Jun, 2023 @5:56 AM
Thursday briefing: Why Covid fines were more likely for minorities and the worse off
In today’s newsletter: More than 120,000 penalties were handed out during the pandemic – but there’s a question of how fairly they were issued
Archie Bland
01, Jun, 2023 @5:56 AM
Russia-Ukraine war: only 500 of 70,000 residents left in Bakhmut, mayor says – as it happened
Figure, reported by Ukrainian news agency, comes after months of bitter fighting for control of the town
Harry Taylor (now); Martin Belam and Jonathan Yerushalmy (earlier)
31, May, 2023 @5:52 PM
Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the drone attacks on Russia
In today’s newsletter: Could yesterday’s assault on Moscow prompt a response that helps Zelenskiy’s long-trailed counteroffensive – or hurts it?
Archie Bland
31, May, 2023 @6:01 AM
Tuesday briefing: The Met police is taking a step back from mental health crisis care – but who steps in?
In today’s newsletter: From September the force will stop attending to non-urgent mental health care calls – but should they? And who else steps in if they don’t?
Archie Bland
30, May, 2023 @5:56 AM
Monday briefing: What Erdoğan’s election runoff win means for the future of Turkey
In today’s newsletter: The incumbent president fought off a coalition led by Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu – what happens next for the country?
Archie Bland
29, May, 2023 @5:45 AM
Thursday briefing: What really happened at Chequers?
In today’s newsletter: As fresh allegations of lockdown gatherings emerge, the former prime minister finds himself facing new questions – and a new threat to his political future
Archie Bland
25, May, 2023 @5:54 AM
Wednesday briefing: Why the UK’s inflation rate just came down to 8.7%
In today’s newsletter: It’s good news – but the figure is still a bit higher than expected, even as energy costs decline. As the latest data is released, we look at its ongoing impact – and what it means for you
Archie Bland
24, May, 2023 @6:19 AM
Tuesday briefing: Why Rishi Sunak is in no hurry to move on from Suella Braverman … yet
In today’s newsletter: The home secretary is under review for breaking the ministerial code – but this is why it doesn’t suit the prime minister to fire her
Archie Bland
23, May, 2023 @5:56 AM
Monday briefing: What it will take to reverse the damage done to the rainforest by Jair Bolsonaro
In today’s newsletter: A key campaign promise of the Brazilian president was to reverse the rapid destruction of the rainforest under Jair Bolsonaro, but his commitment is yet to be tested
Archie Bland
22, May, 2023 @5:57 AM
Thursday briefing: Three days that proved the radical right has a hold on the Tory party
In today’s newsletter: This week’s National Conservatism conference in London saw mainstream Tory MPs straying into far right territory – how did the party get here?
Archie Bland
18, May, 2023 @5:58 AM
Wednesday briefing: Are standardised tests failing children?
In today’s newsletter: Sats tests have left students in tears, and teachers and parents calling for an overhaul. Here’s how they are supposed to work – and what critics say needs to change
Archie Bland
17, May, 2023 @5:53 AM
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