Boris Johnson under pressure to curb construction work amid coronavirus crisis
It comes after the Government launched a recruitment drive for 250,000 volunteers in good health to help vulnerable people.
Police break up 20-strong barbecue buffet during coronavirus lockdown
Police said one woman shouted “my children need to eat” as the group argued the barbecue should continue.
Coronavirus in the UK: Latest numbers show significant jump in cases and deaths
There were 1,427 new cases reported in the last 24 hours and 87 more deaths - a rise of 26 per cent.
Air pollution falls as UK goes into coronavirus lockdown
As daily life grinds to a halt in the UK, air quality has started to improve.
Jonathan Pie: Coronavirus gives us an inkling of what is to come from Boris
“It's as if Boris is being contrary and that somehow we’re going to do things differently because we’re not in Europe anymore”.
Rishi Sunak new favourite to be next PM, with Starmer close behind
Sunak has won widespread appraisal since taking over as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Corona-humour: 10 tweets to brighten up your day
Some light relief in these dark times.
Wetherspoons boss tells out of work staff to “go and work at Tesco”
The hashtag #boycottweatherspoons was trending on Twitter following the announcement.
US Republican: “Older people would rather die than damage our economy”
The lieutenant governor of Texas spoke out after Donald Trump said he wants the US to reopen for business within weeks.