Covid's next move: inside the 3 December Guardian Weekly | Coronavirus
What will the Omicron variant mean for the world? Plus: despair in Dunkirk’s refugee camps
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What will the Omicron variant mean for the world? Plus: despair in Dunkirk’s refugee camps
On Tuesday, Barbados replaces Queen Elizabeth II with president Sandra Mason – and while some are celebrating the change, others ask if a symbolic shift is really enough to reckon with the legacy of colonialism. Michael Safi visits Bridgetown to ask if the country can free itself from the history that got it here – and what Britain owes to the people of its former colonies whose ancestors were enslaved
Contact tracers for first UK cases going as far back as nine days ago … Arctic blast follows Storm Arwen … Barbados becoming a republic
<strong>Monday</strong>: Winemakers lobby for protection from coal operations. Plus: federal government accused of delaying legislation
With a record number of Chinese fighters flying sorties in Taiwan’s air defence zone in October, and rhetoric on all sides becoming more heated, many observers say the past few weeks have been the most tense in the region for decades. How serious is the prospect of an attempt by Beijing to take back the island that it has claimed since 1949 – and would an attack draw the US into a major international conflict?