Intensive care nurse warns in poem of ‘apocalyptic situation’
Tori Willis recorded the spoken word poem out of ‘frustration’ over people not obeying lockdown rules.
Anti-lockdown protests on the rise in the US
The growing wave of dissent comes despite America’s spiralling death toll from Covid-19.
Hancock facing grilling by MPs over coronavirus crisis
Questioning by Commons Health Committee comes amid calls for a clear exit strategy from lockdown.
Official NHS staff death toll rises to 27 – including pregnant nurse
Announcements from NHS trusts and tributes from loved ones indicate the true number of staff lost is higher.
UK government rules out delay to Brexit despite plea from IMF managing director
David Frost said that a delay would “keep us bound by evolving EU laws at a time when we need to control our own affairs".
UK economy will suffer extremely large hit from coronavirus
Monetary Policy Committee member Silvana Tenreyro cautioned the UK recovery is likely to be ‘less V-shaped than one would like’.
Coronavirus UK – Lockdown extended for at least three more weeks
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, deputising for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, said lockdown measures must continue.
Shopkeeper died of Covid-19 at hospital he delivered supplies to staff
Generous Raj Aggarwal's last Facebook post showed him dropping off a carload of tea, coffee and biscuits to NHS workers at Glenfield Hospital, Leicester.
Ex-detainees write to Priti Patel pleading Covid-19 makes immigration detention inhuman
Freed Voices is made up of people who have experienced immigration detention in the UK, and are now committed to speaking out. Between us, we have lost over 20 years of our lives to detention, and we have written this urgent letter to the Home Secretary.