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UK coronavirus death toll surpasses 26,000

More than 26,000 people with confirmed coronavirus have died in hospitals, care homes and elsewhere in the UK, new figures show. A total of 26,097...

Tony Robinson: Older people treated like ‘third-class citizens’ in coronavirus pandemic

Blackadder star Tony Robinson has complained that older people have been “incarcerated” and “forgotten” during the coronavirus pandemic. The actor and presenter, 73, said “the...

Gary Neville: ‘What is the risk we’re willing to take to bring football back?’

Gary Neville has stressed football would not return for months were it not for the huge economic impact of coronavirus. The UK is on lockdown...

Global sales fall at Starbucks as Covid-19 forces store closures

Starbucks saw its global sales tumble in the first three months of 2020 as coronavirus-related shutdowns hampered its operations. The Seattle-based coffee giant said conditions...

Coronavirus cases pass million mark in US as states begin lifting restrictions

The number of coronavirus cases in the United States has passed a million, accounting for nearly a third of the total cases worldwide. The figures,...

Streamed films to be eligible for next year’s Oscars, Academy says

Streamed films will be eligible for next year’s Oscars in response to the Covid-19 pandemic closing cinemas across the US, the film academy has...

Gordon Brown calls on US and China to end ‘vaccine nationalism’

Former British prime minister Gordon Brown has called on the US and China to “step up to the plate” and pledge to join a...

Boris Johnson ‘focused on PPE’ in first Cabinet after return to work

Securing more personal protective equipment was top of the agenda for the British Prime Minister as he returned to work, his spokesman said. The Government...

UN chief urges governments to use pandemic to ‘rebuild our world for the better’

UN chief Antonio Guterres has said the coronavirus pandemic has exposed how fragile societies are but that if governments work together on common challenges,...

Nando’s reopens six UK restaurants for delivery

Nando’s has said it is reopening six of its UK restaurants for delivery from today. The peri-peri chicken chain said it will reopen the kitchens...

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