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Coronavirus: NHS Nightingale work for Virgin and EasyJet staff

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:09
Virgin Atlantic and EasyJet appeal to staff to step in and help at the NHS Nightingale hospital.

Coronavirus: Thousands of council staff moved to the frontline

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:08
Leisure centre staff are among those being moved to the frontline as councils cope with shortages.

The Marvel Spiderman artist teaching children in Ireland to draw

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:05
Irish artist Will Sliney is keeping thousands of kids entertained with daily drawing challenges.

Coronavirus: Fake news crackdown by UK government

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:01
A rapid response unit is working with social media firms to take down misleading or harmful content.

'Airlines won't survive without government bailout'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:01
The head of Loganair, the UK's biggest regional airline, says he will ask the government for help.

University admissions could face emergency controls

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 03/30/2020 - 00:00
Universities are considering fixed limits on student numbers amid financial worries over admissions.

The Papers: 'Normal life' six months away and NHS 'hero' dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 23:30
The papers cover warnings UK restrictions are set to continue, as a doctor dies with coronavirus.

Hemel Hempstead fire: Three dead after house blaze

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 23:19
The two women and a man were found dead at the property in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.

Trump says Harry and Meghan must pay for security

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 22:29
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex reportedly moved from Canada to the US amid the virus outbreak.

Coronavirus: UK ‘wasting time’ on NHS protective gear orders

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 20:42
Textile firms say they could have begun making gowns and masks for front-line workers ten days ago.

Coronavirus: 'I feel lost' - Covid-19 costs mother her job

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 19:10
Sara, a mother of two from Greater Manchester, has lost her job because of the coronavirus crisis.

Health and social care staff to get more protection

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 18:59
The Scottish government says eight weeks' worth will be delivered upfront to GP surgeries this week.

Coronavirus: A visual guide to the pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 18:52
Key charts explaining how the respiratory virus has spread and how it is being dealt with.

Coronavirus: Six months before UK 'returns to normal' - deputy chief medical officer

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 18:35
The UK faces reviews of measures every three weeks for six months or more, says deputy chief medical officer.

Coronavirus: Six more deaths in Northern Ireland

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 17:59
It is the largest increase in deaths in NI in a 24-hour period, and there are 86 new confirmed cases.

Coronavirus: Robert Jenrick says all parts of UK 'on emergency footing'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 17:38
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said it was a move that was "unprecedented" in peacetime.

Coronavirus: When can the UK get back to normal?

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 17:24
The deputy Chief Medical Officer for England says social distancing measures will likely be in place in some form for six months.

Coronavirus: Burton consultant Amged El-Hawrani dies

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 17:20
Amged El-Hawrani's family thanked NHS colleagues for working "tirelessly" to save him.

Coronavirus: Scotland's death toll reaches 41

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 16:38
Tests show 1,384 people are confirmed to have the virus, but experts warn the actual figure is likely to be many times higher.

Manufacturers cast doubt on ventilator target

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 16:15
Engineering firms say the UK may not have all the ventilators it needs when virus infections peak.

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