23 January 2021
As London endures its third national lockdown and the UK's economy declines due to the coronavirus pandemic, the city's iconic black cabs and their drivers face an uncertain future.
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22 Jan: China is touting its COVID-19 vaccines as an alternative to those produced by Western firms, but there is still much we don't know about them. That hasn't stopped countries from purchasing shipments in droves.... more
22 Jan: Today, a new nuclear weapons treaty comes into force, but the US and Japan have both refused to sign it. For those who survived the bombing of Hiroshima, it's a painful and baffling decision.... more
21 Jan: Forget Biden vs Trump — it's Biden vs coronavirus from here on in. The new US President has a plan for tackling the pandemic, but there are many obstacles still standing in the way.... more
21 Jan: Health Minister Greg Hunt says hospital staff and GPs will start training on how to administer the COVID-19 within the next fortnight, with some Australians to get the jab from the middle of February.... more
