The government says it has surpassed its target of carrying out 100,000 coronavirus tests per day by the end of April.
Matt Hancock didn’t just reach his 100,000 daily testing target, he claims he overshot it considerably with 122,347 tests carried out in the 24 hours to 9am today.
Princess Charlotte is turning five on Saturday, and her big day has been marked with the release of four photos of her volunteering for those in need.
An 11-year-old boy has been shot in east London, police have said.
Facebook has removed a page belonging to conspiracy theorist David Icke after he spread unsubstantiated stories about COVID-19.
‘Saba’ was already in an abusive relationship, but it escalated significantly once the lockdown began.
Crew members stranded on cruise ships and stuck in cabins without fresh air for weeks – even after passengers have been flown home – fear they have been forgotten about, Sky News has been told.
Police have handed out more than 9,000 fixed fines to people flouting the lockdown rules since the restrictions began a month ago.
A major UK charity supporting children of alcoholics has said it is facing a surge in calls from young people stuck in toxic and abusive households during lockdown.
Premier League matches should only resume if the measures required to ensure players and staff are safe do not impact on the national effort to protect key workers, according to a leading club chief executive.