Government borrowing record £62bn in April to cope with coronavirus
Government borrowing soars to record £62bn in April to cope with coronavirus
Herd immunity without vaccine or treatment is a ‘Darwinian policy’
"That is going to mean a lot of elderly are going to die and those with heart conditions and diabetes and other risk factors and this for me is just unacceptable."
1 June too early for schools to reopen in England, say scientists
“Support for a fixed date for school return is vanishing quickly. What is needed now is local flexibility to determine when it is right for schools to open up to more pupils, informed by evidence of what is happening in their local area.”
How small businesses are navigating their way through the Covid-19 storm
SMEs will be among the hardest hit by the downturn, but they are vital to the country's economic recovery.
Secret Teacher – Life in lockdown
To every adult who has worked so hard to make this lockdown as happy and rewarding as possible for children, thank-you all.
Let’s stop pretending back to school is about anything other than the economy
"The government hope that, if the smallest children are in school again, thousands of people can go back to work."
Peterborough residents say six McDonald’s ‘excessive’ as 39 reopen in UK
Six of the 39 drive-thru lane locations that opened in the UK and Ireland on Wednesday were in Peterborough.
Director-general Tony Hall says BBC needs to take action on diversity
He was speaking during the BBC Creative Diversity Dialogue event.
Food bank delivers 15,000 meals a week during coronavirus
Before the pandemic the food bank produced around 5,000 to 6,000 meals a week.