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29 May 2020

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  • 29 May
News imageSTI test results

Home sexual health testing rolled out in Wales

People in Wales will now be able to test for HIV and several different STIs at home.

News imageSamantha Bruce with her two young boys

People removed from 'shielding lists' via text

This has caused confusion and anxiety among extremely vulnerable people staying at home.

News imageLockdown in Scotland

Lifting lockdown: What can we do, and when?

The Scottish government has set out a four-phase plan for easing the lockdown.

News imageEuan Gordon

Boy yearns to see seaman dad who is moored outside house

A father is unable to get off his ship to see his four-year-old son during lockdown.

News imagemarijuana

'Lockdown boredom led me to smoke more weed’

Reece had big plans for his time during lockdown but instead he has found himself smoking drugs.

News imagePhotograph of Bill Gates

The Bill Gates ‘microchip’ claim fact-checked

Fact-checking vaccine claims - including ones about the ex-Microsoft boss and a dubious cow-dung trial.

News imageWoman comes to grandson's aid during arrest

90-year-old woman tries to help grandson during arrest

Bodycam footage shows a woman, dressed in a nightgown, seem to fall onto her grandson during the incident.

News imageA group of Muslim clerics below a dark sky with buildings in the distance

Striking news pictures from around the world

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

News imageThe Machine Stops by EM Forster

Extraordinary novella of lockdown life written 100 years ago ★★★★★

This visionary short story is set in what must have seemed a futuristic world to EM Forster but won't to you.

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