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Elderly people have an agonising choice with coronavirus. Photo by María José López/Europa Press via Getty Images
20 Mar 2020 - 12:03am

Why are the elderly dicing with death? For people with few quality years left, it's perfectly rational to prefer pandemic to imprisonment

Mary Dejevsky

Thursday, 19 March

19.03

Who will stand by the workers? Millions will need protecting from Covid-19 hardship — here's how the unions can help

Paul Embery

19.03

Coronavirus has locked my congregation out It is heartbreaking to celebrate Mass in an empty church

Giles Fraser

19.03

Get off social media and help! Across the country, offline support groups are rising up to deal with the crisis

Mary Harrington

19.03

‘This Country’ is a modern TV miracle The lives of rural people often go unnoticed, unspoken and undocumented

Barney Norris

Wednesday, 18 March

18.03

How coronavirus exposes our fragility We Britons have traded an old-fashioned feeling of security for a convenience lifestyle

James Kirkup

18.03

What’s driving so many kids to ‘go country’? The county lines phenomenon is the manifestation of widespread government neglect

Max Daly

18.03

Binge-watching in the time of Covid-19 A selection of TV gems to inspire calm, optimism, and an understanding of civilisational decline

Various Contributors

Tuesday, 17 March

17.03

Why the Government changed tack on Covid-19 The sudden change in strategy regarding the pandemic is welcome — if dangerously overdue

Saloni Dattani

17.03

Self-isolation is feeding my Warhammer addiction There's nothing like a bunch of paintbrush-toting nerds telling each other that they’re doing nice work

Tom Chivers

17.03

Why had we never heard of Wuhan? Chinese megacities are changing the world. Knowing about only Beijing and Shanghai is no longer enough

Peter Franklin

Monday, 16 March

16.03

Why I fear isolation more than the virus The demographic most at risk from Covid-19 doesn't much like being told what to do

Mary Kenny