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Apr 9, 2021 · Week in pictures: 3 - 9 April 2021. 10 April 2021. A selection of powerful news photographs taken around the world this week. NIKLAS HALLE'N / AFP. In a statement shortly after midday on Friday ...
2021 in various calendars. 2021 (MMXXI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade.
Dec 24, 2021 · Friday 24 December 2021 05:31, UK. Why you can trust Sky News. COVID, conversations around the safety of women and children, and controversies in sport, politics and the Royal Family were among ...
Dec 24, 2021 · It's been another turbulent year as coronavirus and the government's handling of the pandemic dominated the headlines in 2021 - while the Royal Family once again featured heavily.
- Countries Fail the Climate Change Challenge—Again. “A code red for humanity.” That’s how UN Secretary General António Guterres’ described the UN report released in August that concluded that humanity faces catastrophic climate change unless the emission of heat-trapping gases is slashed.
- COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive as the Virus Mutates. The vaccines created to address the novel coronavirus may join the smallpox, polio, and measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines as major advances in saving lives and diminishing morbidity.
- Joe Biden Becomes President. “America is back.” Joe Biden made that point repeatedly in 2021. He moved quickly upon taking office to fulfill his promise to strengthen relations with America’s allies.
- The Global Democratic Erosion Continues. The global erosion of democratic governance that has been underway since 2006 continued in 2021. The United States, long the champion of democracy, saw its peaceful transition of power disrupted for the first time in its history by the January 6 insurrection.
2021 Senedd election: Labour keep hold of the Senedd and match the party's best ever result, with 30 out of 60 seats. 2021 Scottish Parliament election: The SNP wins 64 seats out of 129. With the SNP and Scottish Greens both gaining seats, pro- independence parties have an increased majority in the Parliament.
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Dec 31, 2021 · In pictures: Review of the Year 2021. Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on 20 January 2021, at the US Capitol in Washington, replacing Republican President ...
