Gangasagar Mela went ahead despite Covid fears
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Comment and analysis
- Allister Heath | Calamity for Tories to give up tax cuts post-Covid
- Matthew Lynn | Vaccine miracle impossible under PM Starmer
- Reader letters | It is mad to halt successful vaccination campaigns
- Simon Parker | This absurd exercise shaming needs to stop
- Michael Deacon | Confused about lockdown? I’ve got answers
You’ve got this: Getting you through lockdown
Business and money briefing
Bust — then ban? | Eight former Carillion bosses could be banned from serving as directors for up to 15 years after ministers launched legal action over the contractor’s collapse in 2018. The outsourcer’s former chairman, two chief executives, two finance directors and three non-executives could be disqualified under the proceedings.
- Property | Worst outlook for sales since market shutdown
- Investment tip | Boards forcing lacklustre trusts to merge
- Alex | View today’s cartoon strip — and all from January
Sport briefing
Hug rules | Premier League clubs will refuse to punish those who flouted football’s coronavirus rules — in defiance of a government order for the game to stamp out goal-celebration hugs. See how players ignored what was meant to be a crackdown on unnecessary contact.
- Cricket | Sri Lanka v England, first Test — live scoreboard
- Remarkable | Briton with rare condition seals Open spot
- Keep Kids Active | Private schools pledge to open facilities
Tonight’s dinner
Chicken meatball, greens and white-bean soup | A simple, satisfying meal by Diana Henry for chilly evenings. View the recipe and try out our Cookbook newsletter.
And finally… for this morning’s downtime
Was FBI behind Martin Luther King’s assassination? | Sam Pollard’s new documentary takes a smart, un-conspiratorial look at the dark rumours surrounding MLK’s life and death. Read Tim Robey‘s verdict. For more movie reviews, try The Film newsletter.
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