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    04/06/2020 Face coverings to be made compulsory on public transport

    New rules on face coverings to be brought in mid June

  2. 03/06/2020 PM hits back at criticism

    Boris Johnson has hit back at criticism of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic

  3. 02/06/2020 Biden tells Trump to read Bible and Constitution

    President accused of failing to provide leadership during unrest across America

  4. 01/06/2020 Trump calls US state governors "weak"

    Trump calls for tougher stance on protests against death of black man in police custody

  5. 31/05/2020 Riots in the US blamed on police racism

    President Trump's adviser dismisses the accusation by the governor of Minnesota

  6. 30/05/2020 US National Guard deployed in Minnesota

    Troops are brought in to quell riots, after the death of a black man in police custody.

  7. 29/05/2020 Government says firms must contribute to Job Retention Scheme

    Employers will have to pay about a quarter of the cost of furloughing workers by October.

  8. 28/05/2020 Johnson & Sturgeon announce further easing of coronavirus lockdown

    Small groups will be allowed to meet outdoors in England and Scotland, keeping 2m apart.

  9. 27/05/2020 Coronavirus testing and tracing starts in England

    Infected people will be asked about recent contacts who'll be told to isolate for 2 weeks

  10. 26/05/2020 Tory anger grows over Cummings

    A junior minister resigns over Dominic Cummings' lockdown travel.

  11. 25/05/2020 Cummings denies violating lockdown rules

    Adviser insists he behaved 'legally and responsibly' and doesn't regret driving to Durham

  12. 24/05/2020 Prime Minister backs chief aide

    Boris Johnson has backed his aide Dominic Cummings amid claims he broke lockdown rules

  13. 23/05/2020

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4

  14. 22/05/2020

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  15. 21/05/2020 Government U-turn on Immigration Health Surcharge

    Ministers are to scrap the surcharge non-EU health and care workers pay to use the NHS.

  16. 20/05/2020 PM pledges Covid tracing by June

    PM promises coronavirus contact tracing system will be ready by the beginning of June

  17. 19/05/2020 Care homes: ministers defend government handling of Covid19

    Ministers defend themselves after criticism of their approach to protecting care homes.

  18. 18/05/2020 Coronavirus testing criteria widens

    Anyone in the UK over the age of five with coronavirus symptoms is now eligible for test.

  19. 17/05/2020 Schools safe to reopen government insists, Slower UK lockdown recovery forecast

    Schools safe to reopen - Michael Gove insists, Slower UK lockdown recovery forecast

  20. 16/05/2020 Government seeks to reassure parents about school plan

    Ministers insist a cautious approach will be taken to reopen schools in England.

  21. 15/05/2020 Infection rate increases

    'R-Number' edges closer to the point where the virus could start to spread more rapidly.

  22. 14/05/2020 NHS survey suggests 1 in 400 in England may have had coronavirus at the beginning of this month.

    Survey suggests 1 in 400 may have had coronavirus at the beginning of this month.

  23. 13/05/2020 Virus recession warning

    Rishi Sunak says the UK is facing a "significant" recession.

  24. 12/05/2020 Covid-19 job retention scheme extended

    The Chancellor has announced an extension to the Government's job retention scheme.

  25. 11/05/2020 Government set out details of easing English coronavirus lockdown

    Boris Johnson says he trusts in the public's "common sense" to follow new lockdown rules

  26. 10/05/2020 UK nations refuse to change coronavirus 'stay at home' message

    Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland reject government advice urging people to 'stay alert'

  27. 09/05/2020 Airlines' quarantine fears

    British airlines warn quarantining passengers could devastate their industry

  28. 08/05/2020 75th anniversary of VE Day

    Scaled-down commemorations and celebrations are held across the UK because of coronavirus

  29. 07/05/2020 UK and Scottish governments set out different views on lockdown relaxation

    Ministers say any easing of the lockdown will be "modest" as Scotland extends measures

  30. 06/05/2020 Boris Johnson challenged on the high number of UK coronavirus deaths

    Labour leader asks Prime Minister, "How on earth did it come to this?"

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