It's a "ring of steel" designed to keep world leaders including Joe Biden safe - but for one St Ives street, the security fencing for next week's G7 summit is also cutting them off from the outside world.

The world may be nearing the end of the coronavirus pandemic (at least we can hope), but the post mortems are just beginning. A new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research found important correlations between sales losses and lockdowns across counties in California. Economists Robert W. Fairlie and Frank M.

A man who was angry at a pair of female hikers for not wearing masks spat at them before claiming, "I have COVID." The video clip shows the man walking up to the pair before he spits towards them and says, "I have COVID, I've been tested positive," before spitting at them again.