The Independent - 2021-07-30

• Since when was it ‘woke’ to save a child’s life?
• Top midwife urges pregnant women to get Covid jab
• Covid symptoms linked to faster onset of Alzheimer’s
• Vaccine passports brought in ‘by stealth’, say critics
• Racism still an issue in policing 20 years after Macpherson, say MPs
• Government accused of disingenuo­us defence of abused RNLI volunteers
• Lives are being saved at sea. Terrible, isn’t it, Mr Farage?
• Bullying and racism claims made by hospital workers
• Raab ‘confident’ that more travel options on horizon
• Johnson blamed as global education summit misses fundraisin­g target by $1bn
• ‘We will return you’: UK warned off migrants in ads
• Use taxpayers’ cash to do political polls, Cummings ordered senior civil servant
• The use of public money for political projects is setting an unwelcome precedent
• Serial killer arrested over 1999 murder of teenager
• Women arrested over baby stabbed to death in Belfast
• Drug firm Advanz fined £100m for making thyroid drug unaffordab­le for NHS
• In the event of global social collapse, stay where you are
• The X Factor was brilliant but cruel – it should have been booted off years ago
• Home news in brief
• Inside Biden’s decision to end America’s longest war
• US ‘likely’ knew of threat to Khashoggi, says investigat­or
• As the Games go on, Japan faces further restrictio­ns as Covid-19 infections rise
• ANIME TAKES GOLD
• Malta government created ‘culture of impunity’ which led to murder of journalist
• Tunisian PM ‘beaten up’ before agreeing to resign
• Bollywood star’s husband seeks bail over ‘porn’ case
• World news in brief
• Civil rights activist who refused to compromise
• Johnson’s travel gamble may pay off – but politics should never trump public health
• Crime slogans aside, who will foot the bill if offenders end up on the streets?
• All the hot air from Stratton could power a wind turbine
• Where’s Nicola gone? Her low profile raises questions about Scottish independen­ce
• Traffickin­g is a scandal that can only be addressed by looking at the root causes
• The fascinatio­n of ‘what ifs’: could the last election have turned out differentl­y?
• There’s a data revolution going on – and it could help us all to live healthier lives
• The path out of the Covid pandemic is a winding one
• The heroic RNLI merits our support for rescuing migrants
• There’s more to tell about Jamal Khashoggi’s murder
• ‘You can direct a dog, but you can’t direct a shark’
• NOVEL IDEAS
• Should I test in England or Scotland after my holiday?
• MAN ABOUT TOWN
• PRINCE AMONG MEN
• DEATH DRIVE
• IMMIGRANT SONGS
• Pingdemic hinders recovery for the automotive industry
• Toy maker Mattel warns of Christmas price increases
• Sunak’s stamp duty cut was a mistake, say economists
• AstraZenec­a may be pulling the plug on vaccines. That’s sad – but not surprising
• Business news in brief
• Franklin wins canoe silver after being pipped by rival
• Coward-Holley wins bronze to maintain proud British tradition in trap shooting
• Glover’s fairytale falls short but still cause to celebrate
• ‘The coolest thing I’ve ever done’: golf slowly learning to find that Olympic flame
• United making the transfer market look easy – but next comes the hard part for Ole
• Hillsborou­gh has endless list of victims beyond the 97
• Premier League clubs told to trial vaccine passports
• Sport news in brief

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