The number of unemployed people in the UK is expected to surge to 2.6 million by the second quarter of next year, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned. In his Spending Review, he said the UK's 'economic emergency' had 'only just begun', with the…
The UK economy will shrink 11.3% this year according to official forecasts that lay bare the damage of Covid-19. While the economy is expected to bounce back in 2021, it will not return to its pre-crisis size until the end of 2022. The government…
The BBC has revealed its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020. This year 100 Women is highlighting those who are leading change and making a difference during these turbulent times. The list includes Sanna…
For months now, coronavirus restrictions have dictated where millions of Europeans can travel to and who they can see when they get there. So with Christmas fast approaching, governments are having to make tough decisions on whether to ease…
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Ingrid Lunden
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Image Credits: Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket / Getty Images As we head into the biggest shopping period of the year — which this year may well have an even stronger online component than usual because of Covid-19 — Amazon has launched…