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Man, 20, stabbed to death at shopping centre

Man, 20, stabbed to death at shopping centre

Man, 20, stabbed to death at shopping centre

26 April 2020

The man was found with serious injuries at West Cross Shopping Centre, Smethwick.


Boris Johnson’s coronavirus timeline

Boris Johnson’s coronavirus timeline

Boris Johnson’s coronavirus timeline

26 April 2020

The Prime Minister is due to resume work on Monday.


Record-breaking daredevil dies aged 108

Record-breaking daredevil dies aged 108

Record-breaking daredevil dies aged 108

26 April 2020

At the age of 102, he was one of the oldest people to take part in the ice bucket challenge.


Boris Johnson returns to No 10 to take charge of Covid-19 response

Boris Johnson returns to No 10 to take charge of Covid-19 response

Boris Johnson returns to No 10 to take charge of Covid-19 response

26 April 2020

The PM is back in Downing Street three weeks after he was hospitalised with coronavirus.


Salisbury singing festival brings event online with free Zoom showcase

Salisbury singing festival brings event online with free Zoom showcase

Salisbury singing festival brings event online with free Zoom showcase

26 April 2020

Founder Lynsey Docherty said that the online Celebrate Voice festival could be “something that would lift people in a time of need”.


Archbishop of Canterbury to deliver live streamed assembly

Archbishop of Canterbury to deliver live streamed assembly

Archbishop of Canterbury to deliver live streamed assembly

26 April 2020

Justin Welby is to be the first in a list of famous faces to give a talk to students learning remotely via a new Government-backed online academy.


2.6 Challenge raises more than £4.6 million for UK charities

2.6 Challenge raises more than £4.6 million for UK charities

2.6 Challenge raises more than £4.6 million for UK charities

26 April 2020

The challenge took place on the day the London Marathon was due to be held.


Testing for healthcare workers should have adequate capacity, BMA says

Testing for healthcare workers should have adequate capacity, BMA says

Testing for healthcare workers should have adequate capacity, BMA says

26 April 2020

More than 10 million essential workers and their households are now eligible for Covid-19 checks.


Londoners on walking jaunt in Wales stopped by police

Londoners on walking jaunt in Wales stopped by police

Londoners on walking jaunt in Wales stopped by police

26 April 2020

The group were sent home as they reached their destination on the edge of Snowdonia


Teenage cyclist killed in village hit-and-run

Teenage cyclist killed in village hit-and-run

Teenage cyclist killed in village hit-and-run

26 April 2020

Adam Barry was riding his bike in Risley in Derbyshire on Saturday evening when the collision occurred.


Ministers reject lift lockdown calls as Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street

Ministers reject lift lockdown calls as Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street

Ministers reject lift lockdown calls as Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street

26 April 2020

Boris Johnson is back in No 10 after recuperating from Covid-19.


Vaccine trial participant ‘fine’ after reports of death

Vaccine trial participant ‘fine’ after reports of death

Vaccine trial participant ‘fine’ after reports of death

26 April 2020

The government said an article claiming Elisa Granato had died following the trial in Oxford is “completely untrue”.


Reports of airport arrival quarantine plans dismissed as ‘speculation’

Reports of airport arrival quarantine plans dismissed as ‘speculation’

Reports of airport arrival quarantine plans dismissed as ‘speculation’

26 April 2020

However George Eustice said international travel could become a ‘more significant’ part of the risk to manage.


Harry Dunn’s parents plead with armed forces chief to set up US base meeting

Harry Dunn’s parents plead with armed forces chief to set up US base meeting

Harry Dunn’s parents plead with armed forces chief to set up US base meeting

26 April 2020

Charlotte Charles and Tim Dunn wrote to General Nick Carter after “three near misses” since their son’s death.


New swab processing lab opens at King’s College London

New swab processing lab opens at King’s College London

New swab processing lab opens at King’s College London

26 April 2020

The university is the latest in a string of academic institutions to offer up its facilities and staff to help fight coronavirus.


Island’s key workers get royal stamp of approval

Island’s key workers get royal stamp of approval

Island’s key workers get royal stamp of approval

26 April 2020

The Isle of Man Post Office is issuing stamps to celebrate those helping the fight against the virus


Cemeteries reopen as NI adjusts lock down restrictions

Cemeteries reopen as NI adjusts lock down restrictions

Cemeteries reopen as NI adjusts lock down restrictions

26 April 2020

Stormont ministers authorised the change last week.


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