The world has mentally moved on from the pandemic, but the ramifications are still widespread. And there’s a lot we can learn.
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Boris Johnson’s Downing Street indulged in excessive drinking and parties while gathering was illegal – but is there enough evidence against the PM personally?
The ministerial code states that misleading parliament is a offence requiring a resignation. But it’s the prime minister himself who decides if the rule has been broken.
Theatre was one of the worst-hit industries during the height of the pandemic, but the need to adapt may have set an exciting groundwork for the future.
Sue Gray’s “update” reveals that 16 separate incidents have been investigated as part of inquiries into the behaviour of government staff during pandemic lockdowns.
Data gathered from people’s phones paints a picture of a heavily restricted life.
Ending lockdown on July 19 will be the biggest gamble of Johnson’s political career.
Not being able to attend nurseries due to lockdown has affected children’s growth in emotional, linguistic and physical terms. The longterm effect could heighten inequality
Unless there are safety reasons for outdoor weddings, it would be far better for local authorities to focus resources on making more slots available
Even with low case numbers, you can argue COVID restrictions shouldn’t end early. Here’s why.
Act quickly, act decisively, trust people, communicate clearly, tackle inequality and be prepared.
In a pandemic that exacerbates the gap between rich and poor, was the UK always doomed to have an enormous death toll?
Since the pandemic began, we’ve surveyed ordinary people to see how they’re coping. People from poorer backgrounds, ethnic minorities and young people are suffering most.
A study examined the psychological and social experiences of over 600 women with babies between birth and 12 weeks during the first UK lockdown.
We need to return to a norm of families only accessing in-school provision where it is absolutely unavoidable.
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Halford Mackinder Professor of Geography, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Bath
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Lecturer in Health Psychology, University of Liverpool
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Research Associate in Social Science of Women’s Health, King's College London
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Assistant Professor in Law, University of Warwick
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University of Nottingham
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Professor of Economics, De Montfort University
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Reader in Behavioural Economics, City, University of London
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Associate Professor Psychobiology and Epidemiology, UCL
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NIHR and Castang Foundation Advanced Fellow, University of Oxford
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Research Programmes Manager, UCL
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PhD Researcher, Liverpool John Moores University
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Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for Performance, University of the West of Scotland
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Professor of Law, University of Exeter
