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Wales to allow people to meet others outdoors from Monday

Wales to allow people to meet others outdoors from Monday

Wales to allow people to meet others outdoors from Monday

28 May 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford acknowledged ‘people have missed seeing their families and friends over the last three months’.


Harry Dunn’s family to bring private prosecution against Foreign Secretary

Harry Dunn’s family to bring private prosecution against Foreign Secretary

Harry Dunn’s family to bring private prosecution against Foreign Secretary

28 May 2020

Mr Dunn’s parents have accused Dominic Raab of misconduct in a public office and perverting the course of justice.


Adherence to lockdown guidelines falls as confidence in Government drops – study

Adherence to lockdown guidelines falls as confidence in Government drops – study

Adherence to lockdown guidelines falls as confidence in Government drops – study

28 May 2020

Confidence in government is lower in England than in Scotland and Wales, research suggests.


Groups of six allowed to meet as PM stresses social distancing rules

Groups of six allowed to meet as PM stresses social distancing rules

Groups of six allowed to meet as PM stresses social distancing rules

28 May 2020

Prof Chris Whitty said anyone at a barbecue must wash their hands and maintain social distancing or risk transmitting the virus.


Two men dead after being pulled from river in Bath

Two men dead after being pulled from river in Bath

Two men dead after being pulled from river in Bath

28 May 2020

Emergency services were called to reports of people in the River Avon near Toll Bridge Road.


What has changed with ‘cautious’ lockdown easing?

What has changed with ‘cautious’ lockdown easing?

What has changed with ‘cautious’ lockdown easing?

28 May 2020

Small social gatherings are now permitted.


‘Silencing the science’ – PM accused after kiboshing Cummings questions

‘Silencing the science’ – PM accused after kiboshing Cummings questions

‘Silencing the science’ – PM accused after kiboshing Cummings questions

28 May 2020

Boris Johnson said he wanted to protect his coronavirus advisers at the Downing Street briefing from questions about his senior aide Dominic Cummings.


Paddy Power owner taps investors for cash as online gaming revenues jump

Paddy Power owner taps investors for cash as online gaming revenues jump

Paddy Power owner taps investors for cash as online gaming revenues jump

28 May 2020

Flutter Entertainment, which also owns Betfair, said it intends to secure funds through the placing of eight million shares in an equity raise.


Pharmaceutical giants feel ‘responsibility’ to ensure everyone has vaccine

Pharmaceutical giants feel ‘responsibility’ to ensure everyone has vaccine

Pharmaceutical giants feel ‘responsibility’ to ensure everyone has vaccine

28 May 2020

Researchers across the world are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, but questions have been raised about who will get access to the doses.


Outdoor meeting rules expected to be relaxed in Wales

Outdoor meeting rules expected to be relaxed in Wales

Outdoor meeting rules expected to be relaxed in Wales

28 May 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford will hold the Welsh Government’s daily press briefing on Friday.


Boris Johnson announces lockdown easing amid Cummings row

Boris Johnson announces lockdown easing amid Cummings row

Boris Johnson announces lockdown easing amid Cummings row

28 May 2020

Durham Constabulary said they would have taken action if police officers had stopped Dominic Cummings on his 50-mile round trip to Barnard Castle.


Police decision on Cummings: What does the law say?

Police decision on Cummings: What does the law say?

Police decision on Cummings: What does the law say?

28 May 2020

Boris Johnson has continued to stand by Dominic Cummings.


Groups of six to meet in gardens from Monday, as PM relaxes lockdown in England

Groups of six to meet in gardens from Monday, as PM relaxes lockdown in England

Groups of six to meet in gardens from Monday, as PM relaxes lockdown in England

28 May 2020

He also said those who were shielding for health reasons should continue to do so.


World’s oldest man Bob Weighton dies at age of 112

World’s oldest man Bob Weighton dies at age of 112

World’s oldest man Bob Weighton dies at age of 112

28 May 2020

Supercentenarian from Alton, Hampshire, died from cancer, his family confirmed.


Huge show of support for railway worker who died of coronavirus

Huge show of support for railway worker who died of coronavirus

Huge show of support for railway worker who died of coronavirus

28 May 2020

More than 240,000 people have signed a change.org petition, which seeks justice for the family of Belly Mujinga.


UK chief negotiator says any EU request for Brexit extension would be rejected

UK chief negotiator says any EU request for Brexit extension would be rejected

UK chief negotiator says any EU request for Brexit extension would be rejected

28 May 2020

Mr Frost was answering questions from Peers on the House of Lords EU Committee


NHS boss warns of ‘new upsurge’ in coronavirus survivors needing long-term care

NHS boss warns of ‘new upsurge’ in coronavirus survivors needing long-term care

NHS boss warns of ‘new upsurge’ in coronavirus survivors needing long-term care

28 May 2020

Medical staff at the NHS Seacole Centre in Leatherhead, Surrey, have begun providing care such as physiotherapy.


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