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LONDON - Looking through family photographs at his home in Leeds, England, Gordon Bonner, 86, said he was lost in a “hinterland of despair and desolation.” It's been nine months since Muriel, his wife of 63 years, died from COVID-19. He was called to her bedside for the final moments. “I sat for the next hour and watched Muriel drown in her own body fluids,” Bonner said. “It was the most harrowing experience of my life. And it will haunt me, and I'll tell you why. Such was her fight for oxygen that she was sucking at the air, and I can still see her face now and her lips formed a p...

GOP largely sides against holding Trump impeachment trial WASHINGTON (AP) — All but five Senate Republicans voted in favour of an effort to dismiss Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial on Tuesday, making clear a conviction of the former president for “incitement of insurrection” after the deadly Capitol siege on Jan. 6 is unlikely. While […]

More Coverage “There’s going to be a tsunami of grief and mental health issues this year, next year, ongoing, due to the complications, because of course people haven’t been able to have the usual rituals,” said Linda Magistris, founder of the Good Grief Trust, which brings bereavement services in the U.K. together under one umbrella. Advertisement Bonner understands the need for restrictions, but that hasn’t made it any easier. Six weeks after he was prevented from going to Muriel’s nursing home because of lockdown restrictions and 10 days after she was diagnosed with COVID-19, ...

GOP largely sides against holding Trump impeachment trial

Lockdown exposes inequality in Hong Kong, deaths cross 1 lakh-mark in UK & other Covid news As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe. Angana Chakrabarti 27 January, 2021 1:29 pm IST Text Size: A+ New Delhi: The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate countries across the world — the latest count being over 10 crore cases and more than 21 lakh deaths. Lockdown in Hong Kong has exposed deep-rooted inequality. UK residents toil to cope with grief as deat...