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The education secretary acknowledges some parents are "very anxious" about schools reopening in England.

Piers Corbyn was among hundreds of demonstrators in London's Hyde Park on Saturday afternoon.

Gavin Williamson says the best way of giving kids the best life opportunities is to return them to school.

Welsh chief constables and police and crime commissioners want a rise in penalties for breaches.

The head of British Transport Police in Scotland twice drove from his flat in Glasgow to the family home in Yorkshire.

It is the third recent allegation made against the officer, who was already suspended from work.

It means all care home staff and residents with or without symptoms are eligible for tests.

The Royal College of GPs says the government should focus on its testing strategy rather than targets.

Firefighters have been dealing with the blaze at Castlewellan since Friday afternoon.

A total of 30 residents and 29 staff have tested positive for Covid-19 at Home Farm in Portree.

Human remains were found in two suitcases in the Forest of Dean on Tuesday night.

The dogs are already trained to detect odours of cancers, malaria and Parkinson's disease.

Lillian, 81, and Maurice Dunnington, 85, died days apart, and just two weeks after their son Keith.

The sites for household waste were closed across Scotland in March due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

Doctors say they are dealing with a mental-health crisis while patients shun routine appointments.

The virus appears to be making people's blood much more sticky, medical experts say.

BBC News has seen a string of complaints about leading banks from customers unable to get any money.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this morning.

The Lisburn Association of Primary Principals says they are left "open to blame for the pitfalls of the system".

England's children's commissioner tells the government and unions to agree a plan to open schools.