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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.
Exclusive: Jonathan Pie creator Tom Walker talks Woke, Labour and Brexit
Tom Walker speaks about the inspiration for his latest show.
India’s prime minister orders 21-day lockdown to curb coronavirus
The lockdown was set to begin at midnight.
Horrific – Spanish army finds bodies in nursing homes among residents
Madrid took over a public skating rink on Tuesday after the city morgue overflowed.
‘Outraged’ Sports Direct employees to continue working despite closures
One factory worker said they feel their lives are being ‘undervalued’.
Texas moves to ban abortions in coronavirus outbreak
The state has decreed most terminations do not qualify as essential surgeries.
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.
Coronavirus in the UK: The latest numbers
All the latest statistics from across the country as we see second biggest day-on-day increase in volume of cases.