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The WHO failed to react quickly enough to shut down the sorts of live food markets in China that were the source of past pandemics. Credit:  China Photos/Getty Images)
04/01/2020 - 1:10am

The WHO has failed us again This isn't the first time the World Health Organisation has let politics get in the way of saving lives

Ian Birrell

01.04

How likely are you to die of coronavirus? We may have far more infections than previously thought, and constructing models to estimate numbers is extremely hard

Tom Chivers

01.04

What sort of sex do women really want? If you like the wrong sort, then you'll be labelled vanilla, prudish and frigid

Louise Perry

Tuesday
31.03

31.03

Why doesn’t Britain value its farmers? This crisis has shown we need to think very carefully about how the nation feeds itself

James Rebanks

31.03

Can they really arrest you for walking the dog? You might think you've got a reasonable excuse to leave the house — the police might not

Adam King

31.03

Don’t trust the psychologists on coronavirus Many of the responses to Covid-19 come from a deeply-flawed discipline

Stuart Ritchie

31.03

The truth about lockdown in Leningrad Social distancing might break up families, but it can't compare to the infamous World War II siege

Anna Reid

31.03

Give everyone a debt holiday While the pandemic traps the poorest workers at home, their ability to meet repayments is in freefall

Phillip Blond

Monday
30.03

30.03

All eyes on the Swedish coronavirus experiment Their more moderate response to the pandemic is as much about politics as science

Freddie Sayers

30.03

Nineties Russia prepared me for coronageddon Empty shelves, a demoralised population and a police state — it all feels very familiar

Daniel Kalder

30.03

Can poorer nations survive Covid-19? If coronavirus is wreaking havoc in western Europe, think how destructive it will be in Africa

Daniel Knowles

30.03

Are you a Scrabble sadist or a Cluedo nerd? A person's choice of boardgame can reveal much about their true nature

Sam Leith