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(Illustration by Ruramai Musikewa for The Fuller Project) With the economic fallout of COVID-19 contributing to skyrocketing rates of teenage pregnancy in Zimbabwe, a new law has been ushered in to protect the education of the young women affected.  This story was published by the The Fuller Project, a global nonprofit newsroom reporting on issues that affect women. Words by Farai Shawn Matiashe  Cassey Simbanai was set to take her final year examinations this December. The 17-year-old Zimbabwean girl, one of the more promising students in her class, still has dreams of becoming a scienc...

Friday briefing: Britain faces 'harsh' winter measures Martin Farrer Top story: NHS running out of beds, figures show © Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images An electronic warning sign showing the upgraded tier-3 coronavirus alert level in central London. Morning everyone. I’m Martin Farrer and these are the top stories today. Millions of people throughout the UK face living under the strictest coronavirus restrictions well into the new year as ministers scramble to contain the latest surge in cases, and as a growing number of NHS hospitals run short of beds. Th...