Care home scrutiny as report suggests agency workers spread virus
Ministers are said to have known about the findings for a month before providing more money to prevent fatalities in the sector.
Trump says he’s taking malaria drug to protect against coronavirus
The drug has the potential to cause significant side effects in some patients and has not been shown to combat coronavirus.
China hits Australia with 80% tariff on barley following calls for coronavirus inquiry
China has been accused of suppressing information and bungling its response to the initial outbreak.
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Tony Blair backs Government bid to reopen schools
The ex-Downing Street incumbent said the risk of coronavirus transmission among young children was ‘quite low’.
Local government loses faith in central response
First it was the devolved nations, now cities appear to be increasingly losing faith in the government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.
‘Sense of urgency’ needed to deal with costs of caring for migrant children
It comes as numbers of migrants arriving in the UK by boat during lockdown are approaching at least 1,000.
Driver warned for lockdown driving crashes same car one week later
A Lancashire Police spokesman said the offender had "less to say this time".
Law student, 19, was victim of drive-by shooting in Blackburn, police say
Officers believe Aya Hachem was an innocent passer-by caught up in the violence.