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UK passes 40,000 coronavirus deaths
The UK is only the second nation to pass the milestone, with a total of 40,261 deaths reported.
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UK passes 40,000 coronavirus deaths
The UK is only the second nation to pass the milestone, with a total of 40,261 deaths reported.
Virus cases down to 5,600 a day, says ONS survey
The estimate is based on swab tests of people living in 9,000 households in England.
McCann suspect 'probed over missing German girl'
The man was investigated over the disappearance of a five-year-old girl in 2015, German media reports.
Face covering rule should be extended - doctors
The British Medical Association says coverings should be compulsory wherever distancing is impossible.
Garraway on husband's battle with 'evil virus'
TV presenter Kate Garraway's partner has been in a coma for nearly 10 weeks, after catching Covid-19.
Brexit: UK backtracking on commitments, says Barnier
EU's negotiator reports little progress in trade talks - but the UK says the tone has been positive.
Job losses 'just the tip of the iceberg'
The boss of the UK's largest recruitment firm says he fears unemployment is set to rise steeply.
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Breaking news
UK passes 40,000 coronavirus deaths
The UK is only the second nation to pass the milestone, with a total of 40,261 deaths reported.
Virus cases down to 5,600 a day, says ONS survey
The estimate is based on swab tests of people living in 9,000 households in England.
McCann suspect 'probed over missing German girl'
The man was investigated over the disappearance of a five-year-old girl in 2015, German media reports.
Face covering rule should be extended - doctors
The British Medical Association says coverings should be compulsory wherever distancing is impossible.
Garraway on husband's battle with 'evil virus'
TV presenter Kate Garraway's partner has been in a coma for nearly 10 weeks, after catching Covid-19.
Brexit: UK backtracking on commitments, says Barnier
EU's negotiator reports little progress in trade talks - but the UK says the tone has been positive.
Job losses 'just the tip of the iceberg'
The boss of the UK's largest recruitment firm says he fears unemployment is set to rise steeply.
Virus cases down to 5,600 a day, says ONS survey
The estimate is based on swab tests of people living in 9,000 households in England.
McCann suspect 'probed over missing German girl'
The man was investigated over the disappearance of a five-year-old girl in 2015, German media reports.
Face covering rule should be extended - doctors
The British Medical Association says coverings should be compulsory wherever distancing is impossible.
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BreakingUK is second nation to report more than 40,000 deaths
The UK has become only the second country to report more than 40,000 coronavirus deaths, according to the latest government figures.
A total of 40,261 people have died in hospitals, care homes and the wider community after testing positive for the virus, up 357 from Thursday.
Only the US, with more than 108,000 deaths, has recorded a greater loss of life in the pandemic so far.
Planned protests a real risk to life, says first minister
Nicola Sturgeon has urged people not to gather for mass protests against racism over the weekend because of the coronavirus crisis.
Demonstrations have been planned across the country in the wake of the death of George Floyd in the US.
The first minister said coming together in mass gatherings was "simply not safe" and "poses a real risk to life" as she suggested people should instead find safer ways of making their voices heard.
A protest due to be held in Glasgow's George Square on Sunday has now been moved to Glasgow Green, where organisers say it will be easier to maintain social distancing.
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A senior Met Police officer says the "health protection regulations are clear" about large meetings.
Read more'Common sense' policing at Scottish anti-racism protests
Scotland's justice secretary has said policing of anti-racism protests in Scotland this weekend will be "proportionate".
Demonstrations have been planned across the country this weekend in the wake of the death of George Floyd in the US.
Despite urging people not to break coronavirus lockdown rules to attend, Humza Yousaf said police would allow the rallies to go ahead.
He said they would be policed with "common sense".
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