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25/03/2020 Government under pressure over lack of protective equipment for NHS
Boris Johnson under intense pressure over the lack of protective equipment for NHS staff
25 Mar 2020,30 mins
24/03/2020 Labour urges clarity on who should go to work
Labour has urged the Government to provide unambiguous advice about who can go to work
24 Mar 2020,30 mins
23/03/2020 Government set to harden approach to coronavirus
Ministers consider tightening of restrictions as some ignore social distancing advice
23 Mar 2020,30 mins
22/03/2020 PM threatens further measures if social distancing advice is ignored
Boris Johnson says the government will act if people ignore coronavirus advice
22 Mar 2020,15 mins
21/03/2020 Private hospitals to be used by NHS in the fight against coronavirus
Private hospitals will be made available to the NHS in England to fight coronavirus
21 Mar 2020,15 mins
20/03/2020 Government's virus wage pledge
The government is to help pay wages for people hit by the coronavirus epidemic.
20 Mar 2020,30 mins
19/03/2020 Boris Johnson says he's confident the UK can "turn the tide" in the coronavirus pandemic in the next 12 weeks
Boris Johnson says UK can "turn the tide" in the coronavirus pandemic in next 12 weeks
19 Mar 2020,30 mins
18/03/2020
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18 Mar 2020,30 mins
17/03/2020 Chancellor announces 330 billion pound package to help businesses survive the outbreak
Chancellor announces 330 billion pound package to help businesses survive the outbreak
17 Mar 2020,30 mins
16/03/2020 New measures to curb virus spread
Boris Johnson announces new measures to attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus.
16 Mar 2020,30 mins
Ministers are warning that the UK will need to take extraordinary action not seen in peacetime to contain the coronavirus.
Ministers warn of the need for "extraordinary action" to contain coronavirus
15 Mar 2020,15 mins
14/03/2020 UK virus deaths almost double
Ten more people in England who had coronavirus die.
14 Mar 2020,15 mins
13/03/2020 Coronavirus causes swathes of sports and cultural events to be cancelled
All professional football in the UK is postponed, as the impact of coronavirus extends.
13 Mar 2020,30 mins
12/03/2020 PM Calls Coronavirus Outbreak The "Worst Public Health Crisis In A Generation"
The British government announces new measures to address the coronavirus outbreak.
12 Mar 2020,30 mins
11/03/2020 Chancellor's big budget giveaway
£30 billion cash boost announced to combat coronavirus... As WHO declares a pandemic
11 Mar 2020,30 mins
10/03/2020 Italy in Coronavirus lockdown
Italy is at a standstill amid strict quarantine measures to contain Coronavirus.
10 Mar 2020,30 mins
09/03/2020 A fifth person has died of the coronavirus in the UK; global share prices have plunged further.
A fifth person has died of the coronavirus in the UK; global share prices have plunged.
09 Mar 2020,30 mins
08/03/2020 Coronavirus deaths rise in Italy
Coronavirus deaths rise in Italy by more than 100 in a day
08 Mar 2020,15 mins
07/03/2020 Coronavirus cases exceed 200
The number of cases of the coronavirus confirmed in the UK has risen above 200.
07 Mar 2020,15 mins
06/03/2020 Largest single-day increase in UK coronavirus cases.
The number of cases has risen to 163; up 47 since yesterday.
06 Mar 2020,30 mins
05/03/2020 First coronavirus death in UK
The first death in the UK from the coronavirus has been recorded
05 Mar 2020,30 mins
04/03/2020 UK Coronavirus cases jump to 87
England's chief medical officer says epidemic in UK likely as coronavirus cases reach 87
04 Mar 2020,30 mins
03/03/2020 Government's plan to deal with coronavirus revealed
PM outlines plans the Government could take in the event of a coronavirus epidemic
03 Mar 2020,30 mins
02/03/2020 Prime Minister orders investigation into Priti Patel bullying claims
Allegations that Priti Patel mistreated staff are to be investigated by Cabinet Secretary
02 Mar 2020,30 mins
01/03/2020 Twelve more people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UK
Twelve more people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UK
01 Mar 2020,15 mins
29/02/2020 Home Office mandarin quits
Broadside from top Home Office boss as he resigns Historic deal signed with Taliban
29 Feb 2020,15 mins
First British death announced of the coronavirus outbreak
A British man has died after catching coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship
28 Feb 2020,30 mins
27/02/2020 Heathrow runway plans unlawful
A court has ruled that plans for a third runway at Heathrow are unlawful.
27 Feb 2020,30 mins
26/02/2020 More coronavirus cases outside China than inside
Governments step up plans to cope with spread of the virus. Cases in Europe rise sharply
26 Feb 2020,30 mins
25/02/2020 New coronavirus advice for people returning from Italy
New coronavirus advice: Britons returning from Italy told to self-isolate
25 Feb 2020,30 mins