The Queen has issued a message of solidarity following the coronavirus outbreak, saying families around the UK were entering “a period of great concern and uncertainty”.
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Up to 20,000 service personnel will be put on standby to help combat the coronavirus, with troops gearing up to drive oxygen tankers, support the police and boost hospital capacity.
Families across the UK are scrambling to figure out how they can keep their children’s education going at home. Sky News asked the experts.
Schools across the UK will close from Friday until further notice, the education secretary has announced.
There will be a partial shutdown of London’s underground system from today as the capital makes preparations to slow the spread of coronavirus.
The collapse of Thomas Cook will cost taxpayers at least £156m, an investigation by a government watchdog as found.
The coronavirus outbreak is “very likely” to lead to a rise in divorce rates because couples are being kept in self-isolation together, a leading divorce lawyer has said.
Criminal trials which are due to last longer than three days will be put on hold due to the spread of coronavirus.
Government-backed loans worth £330bn and a three-month mortgage holiday have been announced by the chancellor as part of “unprecedented” measures to help businesses and families.
A “wonderfully kind” father-of-two who was fighting motor neurone disease (MND) has become the youngest person to die after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK.