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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.

Timelapse: The streets of London during the coronavirus pandemic

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 16:11
Have you ever seen the streets of the capital so empty?

Champion boxer sorry for domestic abuse advice

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 15:44
World champion Billy Joe Saunders apologises after posting a video in which he tells men how to hit their female partners during the coronavirus lockdown.

Alex Salmond's lawyer accused of calling him a sex pest

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 15:44
Gordon Jackson QC was filmed making comments about the ex-first minister during his sex assault trial.

Coronavirus: The Archers to reflect global outbreak in May

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 15:25
Writers for the BBC Radio 4 soap are set to highlight life under lockdown in fictional Ambridge.

Coronavirus: Derby police 'in absolute shock over massive party'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 15:24
More than 20 adults and children defied social distancing rules with karaoke in Derby, police say.

Coronavirus: Devon 'vigilantes' target family with second home

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 13:01
The attacks in Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon are being repeated elsewhere in the region, say police.

Coronavirus NHS workers 'told to close our eyes if patient coughs'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 11:57
There's huge anxiety in the NHS over coronavirus and the lack of protective equipment, Dr Guddi Singh says.

Coronavirus: Gove defends not joining EU ventilator scheme

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 10:47
The cabinet minister says that the UK has not been disadvantaged by the government's decision not to join.

Coronavirus: Domestic abuse victims 'still allowed to leave home'

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 08:43
The government's coronavirus rules are tougher on people at risk of domestic abuse, the home secretary says.

Polio: memories of self-isolation in the 1950s

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 07:30
Those who had the debilitating condition urge people to be resilient in this current crisis.

Jack Monroe: Coronavirus cookery for the culinary clueless

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 07:29
Food writer Jack Monroe has been sharing top tips for people who are new to cooking.

Coronavirus: William and Kate urge nation to look after their mental health

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 06:04
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge endorse new advice on wellbeing during the pandemic.

Coronavirus: Things will get worse, PM warns in letter to Britons

UK News BBC News Feed - Sun, 03/29/2020 - 03:46
Measures to target coronavirus may get tougher, Boris Johnson says in letter sent to every UK home.

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