RT News - August 03 2021 (12:00 MSK)

Millions of cash-strapped Americans risk being kicked out of their homes as an 'eviction ban' imposed to help curb the spread of Covid comes to an end, at the same time as Congress, which failed to extend it, goes off on its summer holidays. A former British ambassador-turned-blogger has surrendered to police to serve a prison sentence for contempt of court. It's a case that has sent shockwaves through the journalist community. The UK's National Health Service secretly mulled a 'draft plan' to exclude elderly people from being looked after in case of a flu pandemic according to recently revealed documents. Now, a year and a half into Covid - it's older people who have borne the brunt of this outbreak, much to the distress of one care home worker we speak to.