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Keep Nightingale ready for a year in case of more Covid-19 peaks, doctor urges

Keep Nightingale ready for a year in case of more Covid-19 peaks, doctor urges

Keep Nightingale ready for a year in case of more Covid-19 peaks, doctor urges

04 May 2020

A doctor working at the flagship hospital said the remaining dozen patients would either have recovered or be transferred elsewhere.


Teenager bailed after young boy injured in London shooting

Teenager bailed after young boy injured in London shooting

Teenager bailed after young boy injured in London shooting

04 May 2020

An 18-year-old who was also arrested after the incident has been released with no further action.


Charles tells National Trust supporters coronavirus is ‘challenging’ for society

Charles tells National Trust supporters coronavirus is ‘challenging’ for society

Charles tells National Trust supporters coronavirus is ‘challenging’ for society

04 May 2020

The Prince of Wales has written the foreword to a special edition of the National Trust’s magazine, marking the organisation’s 125th anniversary.


Man charged with murder after wife shot dead in family home

Man charged with murder after wife shot dead in family home

Man charged with murder after wife shot dead in family home

04 May 2020

Solicitor Silke Hartshorne-Jones was the mother of twin eight-year-old sons.


Sage: The 50 experts who have helped shape the Government’s Covid-19 response

Sage: The 50 experts who have helped shape the Government’s Covid-19 response

Sage: The 50 experts who have helped shape the Government’s Covid-19 response

04 May 2020

The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) committee is assisting the Government during the Covid-19 crisis.


Setting dates for recovery milestones ‘presents difficulties’, warns O’Neill

Setting dates for recovery milestones ‘presents difficulties’, warns O’Neill

Setting dates for recovery milestones ‘presents difficulties’, warns O’Neill

04 May 2020

The deputy first minister said people would be ‘very disappointed’ if restrictions were not lifted on set dates.


Public should download Covid-19 contact-tracing app to save lives – Matt Hancock

Public should download Covid-19 contact-tracing app to save lives – Matt Hancock

Public should download Covid-19 contact-tracing app to save lives – Matt Hancock

04 May 2020

The new app could be rolled out across the UK if the trial on the Isle of Wight proves successful.


Retired GP ‘looking forward to putting his feet up’ after 75 miles in five days

Retired GP ‘looking forward to putting his feet up’ after 75 miles in five days

Retired GP ‘looking forward to putting his feet up’ after 75 miles in five days

04 May 2020

Martin McMullan completed a section of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in his driveway to raise money for the developing world.


Privacy concerns remain over contact-tracing app, Amnesty International UK says

Privacy concerns remain over contact-tracing app, Amnesty International UK says

Privacy concerns remain over contact-tracing app, Amnesty International UK says

04 May 2020

The human rights organisation has warned that the UK’s use of a contact-tracing app could see privacy become “another casualty” of coronavirus.


Diary marks 90th anniversary of record-breaking flight

Diary marks 90th anniversary of record-breaking flight

Diary marks 90th anniversary of record-breaking flight

04 May 2020

Amy Johnson flew from the UK to Australia in 20 days – becoming the first female pilot to complete the journey alone.


New Harry and Meghan book will be accurate portrayal, say authors

New Harry and Meghan book will be accurate portrayal, say authors

New Harry and Meghan book will be accurate portrayal, say authors

04 May 2020

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are living in Los Angeles after stepping down as working royals.


TRNSMT reveals headliners among acts rebooked for next year

TRNSMT reveals headliners among acts rebooked for next year

TRNSMT reveals headliners among acts rebooked for next year

04 May 2020

Liam Gallagher, The Courteeners and Lewis Capaldi have confirmed they will play at the rescheduled event in Glasgow Green in summer 2021.


Sage: Here is what we know so far about its membership

Sage: Here is what we know so far about its membership

Sage: Here is what we know so far about its membership

04 May 2020

The Government has published a partial list of the Sage membership – here is what we known about them.


Sadiq Khan unveils new flats for domestic abuse victims

Sadiq Khan unveils new flats for domestic abuse victims

Sadiq Khan unveils new flats for domestic abuse victims

04 May 2020

City Hall has invested £1.5 million in 82 extra flats in London to meet a surge in demand for emergency accommodation caused by the shutdown.


Two million claims for welfare support during pandemic, reveals minister

Two million claims for welfare support during pandemic, reveals minister

Two million claims for welfare support during pandemic, reveals minister

04 May 2020

Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey updated MPs about the impact of coronavirus on her department.


Public urged to download contact-tracing app in fight against Covid-19

Public urged to download contact-tracing app in fight against Covid-19

Public urged to download contact-tracing app in fight against Covid-19

04 May 2020

The app relies on the first part of a user’s postcode but does not ask for a name or other identifying information.


Lord Sugar forced to remove tweet promoting toothbrush kit

Lord Sugar forced to remove tweet promoting toothbrush kit

Lord Sugar forced to remove tweet promoting toothbrush kit

04 May 2020

The Advertising Standards Authority said the tweet did not make his commercial interest in the product clear enough.


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