In the weeks before the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, the BBC’s news team went out of its way to show the world the factual reality of East Germans protesting for a better life. Does it have the same desire now? What’s going on with the BBC? It was a question which came to me.
In the weeks before the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, the BBC’s news team went out of its way to show the world the factual reality of East Germans protesting for a better life.
Public Health England’s report into risk factors associated with COVID-19 deaths has revealed the structural inequality and poverty endangering lives. COVID-19 has exposed England’s stark health inequalities linked to poverty and structural social issues putting people’s lives in danger – with those from black and Asian ethnic groups most likely to die of the disease.
