Devolved UK nations may begin to chart different path out of Covid-19 crisis Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The first minister of Wales has said he is ready to move the country out of lockdown earlier than the rest of the UK as he demands more contact from ministers at Westminster. […]
A group of University of Birmingham medical students are using their skills to support the fight against COVID-19 by training as NHS 111 call handlers with the West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS). Source
Police have launched a murder investigation after a 20-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Smethwick yesterday. Officers were called after the man was found with serious injuries at West Cross Shopping Centre at around 4.40pm. He had suffered knife injuries and the air ambulance was called − but unfortunately the victim was pronounced dead before […]
I want to thank everybody who has stepped up in particular the First Secretary of State Dominic Raab who has done a terrific job but once again I want to thank you the people of this country for the sheer grit and guts you have shown and are continuing to show every day I know that this virus brings new […]
Anyone who has frozen their eggs, sperm and embryos will be able to extend their storage for an additional 2 years under new government plans to support those going through fertility treatment during the global coronavirus pandemic. To support wider changes to the health service in responding to the pandemic, fertility treatment in the UK […]
Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal is banned from all cricket for three years for failing to report corrupt approaches. BBC News
As people worldwide spend more time at home, Samsung has been adding more entertainment and wellness options to its Smart TV platform. With Apple Music – available on models from 2018 through 2020 – subscribers can stream over 60 million songs ad-free, watch top music videos, and explore thousands of playlists curated by world class […]
Yorkshire cancel the deals of overseas signings Keshav Maharaj, Ravichandran Ashwin and Nicholas Pooran because of coronavirus. BBC News
PM back in No 10 as ministers warn physical distancing is here to stay after lockdown Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson returned to Downing Street on Sunday night with his government under pressure over its handling of coronavirus, as ministers warned that physical distancing must become the “new normal” […]
‘More unsettled’ conditions may tempt fewer people outdoors during coronavirus lockdown The recent run of uninterrupted sunshine and warm weather is to be replaced by wet conditions and falling temperatures across the UK. It will be a “cooler, more unsettled week” for much of the country as temperatures return to average for this time of […]