Nightingale hospitals to open in Bristol and Harrogate
Two more Nightingale hospitals will be opened in Bristol and Harrogate, NHS England has announced. The news of another 1,500 …
Category: Culture
Artist sends hundreds of uplifting posters to NHS staff across the UK
An artist known for putting motivational posters on city streets across the world is now sending notes directly to NHS …
US President Donald Trump extends coronavirus shutdown as US death toll hits 2,400
US President Donald Trump has said he is extending the voluntary national shutdown for a month as illness and deaths from …
Trump considers then rejects quarantining New York and other states
US President Donald Trump considered then abandoned ordering a quarantine for the coronavirus hotspots of New York, New Jersey and …
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has temporary prison leave extended amid coronavirus
The husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has said her temporary leave from prison in Iran has been extended. Richard Ratcliffe said his wife’s …
World’s oldest man Bob Weighton forced to cancel 112th birthday celebrations over coronavirus
The world’s oldest man has been forced to cancel his 112th birthday celebrations because of the coronavirus outbreak. Bob Weighton, …
London police detain dangerous moped rider
A wanted moped rider who fled from police by riding at officers failed in his second escape attempt a few …
UK defence contractor Babcock joins drive to provide thousands of ventilation machines for NHS to treat coronavirus
UK defence contractor Babcock is the latest company to confirm their involvement in a government-backed drive to start providing the …
Motorists granted six-month MOT exemption due to coronavirus
Vehicle owners in Britain will be granted a six-month exemption from MOT testing, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced …
Companies House offers three-month extension to businesses hit by coronavirus
All 4.3 million registered businesses will be able to apply for a three-month extension for filing their accounts due to …