The Independent - 2021-07-31

• Patel’s treatment of asylum seekers shames Britain
• PM urged to step up efforts to secure Cop26 agreement
• Johnson needs to be honest about the cost of net zero
• ‘No jab, no job’ will spark deluge of employment tribunals, lawyers warn
• Can employers insist that their staff are vaccinated?
• Warnings of ‘summer of disruption’ to milk supplies due to lorry driver shortages
• Starmer demands isolation end date is brought forward
• Test and trace bosses paid more than top civil servant
• More Sage advice – plastic safety screens aren’t so safe
• Contracts handed out after Cameron met with minister
• Storm Evert to bring strong wind and rain over weekend
• Briton dead after ‘pirate’ attack on ship near Oman
• China resorts to playground insults as ‘bitch Britain’ sails through South China Sea
• MPs shocked by facilities for asylum seekers in Dover
• Energy bills to soar in biggest increase in a decade
• Judge condemns ‘yobbish’ assault on Chris Whitty
• High rise: Tories ‘receive donations worth £17,500 a day from developers’
• Remains found in Pyrenees are missing British hiker
• Power to strip Isis members of citizenshi­p by stealth removed by High Court
• ‘Brighton cat killer’ jailed
• Home news in brief
• New sheriffs in town
• Pretend fighting: Taiwan under no threat for now
• Japan’s state of emergency expands as Covid cases soar
• Activist gets nine years in prison under Hong Kong’s new national security law
• Australia to deploy troops to enforce Sydney lockdown
• World news in brief
• Why the smiles? These crime plans let down our police
• Cash for jabs? Why not – it works better than shaming
• Demanding restrictio­ns end shreds Starmer’s credibilit­y
• The Tunisian coup is just the concluding act in the traǀc saga of the Arab Spring
• Theatre will go from riches to rags if ‘pingdemic’ lasts
• No one checked my passport when the RNLI saved my life
• Auschwitz survivor whose music conquered fascism
• Unions announce industrial action at three rail firms
• Social purpose needs to be the new PR buzzword
• BMX history for Britain as Beth Shriever grabs gold and Kye Whyte claims silver
• Scott left nursing strange sorrow after silver lining
• Rowers a team divided in wake of abysmal Tokyo haul
• Page beats injury to win bronze... and new leotard
• Barega bursts to 10,000m gold in silent surroundin­gs
• How Paul Pogba could be crucial to rest of United’s summer transfer business
• Erasmus rant adds another surreal layer to Lions tour
• Sport news in brief
• IDENTITY CRISIS
• The search for humanity
• While the Biden administra­tion has publicised its Family Reunificat­ion Task Force, it has left the work of finding parents to small civil society organisati­ons
• THE DISPOSSESS­ED
• Why won’t insurance cover my trip to a Greek island?
• Rome is where the heart is
• Dishes that make returning to the office a piece of cake
• GET SKEWERING
• REACH FOR THE STARS
• LICENSE TO GRILL
• CZECH, PLEASE...
• Birthdays
• STRENGTH OF WILL
• Why Bennifer 2.0 is a great test for celebrity culture
• ROMCOMS, REBOOTED
• IT’S AN INSIDE JOB
• EVERYDAY SUPERSTAR
• PHONE A FRIEND
• THE WESTERN LANDS

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