Behind the bluster (and Matt Hancock), the prime minister is alarmingly exposed
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2021/may/29/boris-johnson-and-the-emperors-new-ppe-cartoon

On 12 August 2020 at 7.48am the first of a series of Home Office flights carrying asylum seekers left Stansted. This is the harrowing story ..
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/29/asylum-seekers-risked-all-to-get-to-the-uk-then-they-were-deported-at-dawn

From Cornwall to Kent, people are driven out of popular destinations where landlords favour short lets for tourists
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/30/staycation-boom-forces-tenants-out-of-seaside-resort-homes

Bailiff-enforced evictions in private sector allowed from 1 June after Covid-related suspension
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/may/29/tenants-in-england-fear-losing-homes-after-eviction-ban-ends-says-shelter

Other lives: Red Cross case worker for asylum seekers who used her diagnosis of blood cancer to campaign for Bame stem-cell donors
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/28/lara-casalotti-obituary

Increased hardship for small farmers as close to a billion pounds wiped off UK’s farming economy in 2020
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/28/farm-incomes-fall-by-20-in-a-year-due-to-weather-covid-and-brexit

The health secretary has admitted it 'wasn’t possible' to test all hospital patients discharged into English care homes for Covid, as he tri..
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/may/27/matt-hancock-says-not-all-patients-sent-to-care-homes-were-tested-for-covid-video

Cabinet Office minister points to disadvantages of system even if it would enable large venues to reopen
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/may/27/michael-gove-says-no-final-decision-on-covid-certificates-until-june-video

Reported number of cases of variant reaches almost 7,000, as it becomes dominant
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/may/27/three-quarters-of-new-uk-covid-cases-could-be-india-variant-says-hancock-video

A tweeted image shows some of the government’s early planning, and a final chilling thought
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/26/what-the-cummings-whiteboard-reveals-about-the-covid-response

Letters: Guardian readers respond to our report that up to 8,700 patients died after catching Covid in English hospitals, with some sharing ..
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/26/the-lives-lost-to-hospital-acquired-covid

Editorial: After the 2008 crash, hawks worried about debt. Amid this one, they’re fretting about price rises. They were wrong then, and they..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/26/the-guardian-view-on-inflation-the-revival-thats-nothing-like-the-1970s

As Covid travel restrictions begin to be lifted, a new, far less welcoming post-Brexit attitude is greeting EU citizens at the UK border
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/may/26/is-britain-becoming-a-hostile-environment-for-eu-citizens

Her life changed instantly when she was crushed at a shopping centre. But through radical acceptance she gained friends, greater empathy and..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/may/26/grace-spence-green-the-medical-student-who-was-paralysed-by-a-falling-man-and-found-new-purpose

Bedford-based blimp maker unveils routes it hopes to serve by 2025 cutting carbon footprint of flying by 90%
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/26/airships-for-city-hops-could-cut-flyings-co2-emissions-by-90

MPs allege the home secretary wants to protect friends in Rupert Murdoch’s media empire by redacting report
https://www.theguardian.com/media/video/2021/may/24/labour-mp-asks-for-daniel-morgan-report-not-be-delayed-video

Britain summons country’s ambassador as operating permit of Belarus state airline suspended
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/may/24/dominic-raab-uk-airlines-told-to-suspend-flights-over-belarus-video

Letters: Readers respond to the government’s plans to restructure the railway industry
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/24/train-network-proposals-destined-to-go-off-the-rails

Ofgem to build infrastructure for 3,550 new ultra-rapid charging points on motorways and in towns
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/24/britain-electric-car-charging-network-ofgem-points

As a young black woman in a white-dominated industry, the film-maker has faced huge obstacles. But her enigmatic, uplifting works about hous..
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/may/24/i-tend-to-do-the-opposite-of-what-people-like-unstoppable-film-maker-ayo-akingbade

Political strategists have always sought to put us all into boxes - because if we’re railing against one another we’re not directing our ang..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/24/why-are-people-being-called-geriatric-millennials-classic-divide-and-rule

Undercover agent who identified 1999 attacker says police are failing to keep pace with online spread of extreme ideology
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/23/rightwing-attack-inevitable-warns-informant-who-identified-london-nail-bomber

The rebranding is a lost chance to transform and offer genuine public benefit
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/23/great-british-railways-rebranding-not-renationalisation

US-style electronic travel authorisation will automatically determine the eligibility of visitors in advance
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/23/patel-unveils-digital-visa-to-help-count-people-entering-and-leaving-uk

A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms, from Myanmar to Peru
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/gallery/2021/may/22/gaza-damage-and-glasgow-raids-human-rights-this-fortnight-in-pictures

Airport responds to concerns that mixing of passengers could increase transmission of Covid variants
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/21/heathrow-open-dedicated-terminal-red-list-arrivals-covid

University Challenge host reveals he has been receiving treatment for mild symptoms
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/may/21/jeremy-paxman-diagnosed-with-parkinsons-disease

Explainer: the post-Brexit deal could reduce meat prices in the UK – bad news for British agriculture
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/may/20/uk-australia-trade-deal-what-are-the-key-issues

National Audit Office examines why only 633 people have received compensation from scheme
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/21/windrush-victims-not-compensated-quickly-enough-report-finds

Prince William said the programme had established a 'false narrative' and that the 'deceitful way' the interview was obtained had substantia
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/may/20/prince-william-slams-deceit-of-diana-bbc-interview-video

Aftermath of Scottish Premiership victory on Saturday marred by vandalism, unrest and abusive behaviour
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/19/glasgow-churches-subjected-to-anti-catholic-abuse-after-rangers-win

Bulgaria focused on protecting the economy over saving older people from Covid. Ultimately, it will achieve neither
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/may/20/putting-economics-over-ethics-is-a-dismal-vaccination-strategy-bulgaria-shows-why

The long read: The new international crime organisations have made Marbella their centre of operations. And as violence rises, the police la..
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/may/20/a-united-nations-of-how-marbella-became-a-magnet-for-gangsters

The government’s lax attitude to the Indian variant only exposes how aggressive it is to migrants who pose no threat, says Guardian columnis..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/19/britain-borders-covid-government-indian-variant-migrants

Manually checking Covid-19 paperwork and quarantine requirements at UK airport arrivals ‘now takes 15 minutes per traveller’
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/18/britons-face-up-to-four-hour-passport-queues-this-summer-warns-border-force-worker

High court judge says Crowne Plaza near Heathrow airport is not suitable for trafficked asylum seeker
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/18/home-office-ordered-to-move-torture-victim-out-of-prison-like-hotel

Editorial: A slew of new proposals from Labour comes at the right time. Confidence in the justice system has been badly shaken
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/17/the-guardian-view-on-violence-against-women-focus-on-the-perpetrators

The number of confirmed UK cases of the Covid variant first detected in India has almost doubled since last week, the health secretary says
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/may/17/matt-hancock-indian-covid-variant-more-transmissible-evidence-suggests-video

Other lives: Human rights lawyer who campaigned for migrant workers and advised MPs
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2021/may/17/nony-ardill-obituary

Letters: Readers respond to coverage of the government department’s failings and to a letter from the civil servant who leads it
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/may/16/why-the-home-office-is-still-not-fit-for-purpose

Exclusive: cut off from support networks and often facing tension at home, young LGBT+ people suffered more than most during lockdowns
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/may/17/lgbt-youths-twice-as-likely-to-contemplate-suicide-survey-finds

Official says he fears Heathrow team will be overwhelmed when travel restrictions begin to ease
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/may/16/its-pretty-common-border-force-officer-tells-of-spotting-fake-covid-documents

Richard Cohen’s new book, which has reportedly been dropped by his US publisher despite extensive additions, is still set for British releas..
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/may/16/whos-missing-top-author-stirs-anger-with-too-white-history

The Blair minister and twice mayor of Manchester thinks not. But, he says, if members should now decide that he has the vision needed to win..
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/may/15/andy-burnham-has-labour-still-got-what-it-takes-to-fight-an-injustice-no

England’s football clubs may be of Champions League quality, but the current political debacle reveals our politicians are not
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/16/relegations-too-good-for-boris-johnson-and-his-team-of-brexit-fantasists

Letters: Permanent secretary Matthew Rycroft responds to an article about his government department
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/may/14/we-can-be-proud-of-the-home-office-i-lead

'The race between our vaccination programme and the virus may be about to become a great deal tighter,' the prime minister warned
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/may/14/johnson-indian-covid-variant-could-jeopardise-june-reopening-video

The fortunes of industry and a handful of ultra-rich individuals are woven through the history of the Nahlin, says Guardian columnist Ian Ja..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/15/edward-viii-james-dyson-yacht-british-wealth-nahlin

The former prime minister repeatedly refused to tell MPs how much money he stood to make from the bank before it collapsed last year
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/may/13/david-cameron-greensill-job-paid-far-more-than-being-prime-minister-video

Hundreds of people surrounded officials' van in a residential street to prevent the detention of the men
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/may/13/glasgow-protesters-celebrate-after-blocking-immigration-raid-video