Johnson cancels India trip due to coronavirus situation
14 MINS AGO - The Prime Minister will speak to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi later in the month.
Women dominate Academy of Country Music Awards
2 HRS AGO - Maren Morris took two honours, including song of the year, at the event featuring both live Expand
2 HRS AGO - Maren Morris took two honours, including song of the year, at the event featuring both live segments and pre-recorded performances in Nashville. Collapse
New study to deliberately re-expose volunteers to Covid-19 launched in the UK
3 HRS AGO - Researchers will investigate what kind of immune response can stop people from becoming Expand
3 HRS AGO - Researchers will investigate what kind of immune response can stop people from becoming re-infected as part of a new human challenge trial. Collapse
Public back ban on damaging fishing in protected areas amid carbon warning
4 HRS AGO - Polling for Greenpeace shows 69 of people back a ban on bottom trawling, which risks releasing Expand
4 HRS AGO - Polling for Greenpeace shows 69 of people back a ban on bottom trawling, which risks releasing carbon from the seabed in protected areas. Collapse
Australia and New Zealand open travel bubble
8 HRS AGO - The idea of a bubble between the two countries had been talked about for months.
Toilet provision and rats on Tooting Common
9 HRS AGO - We’ve been contacted a lot recently about the condition of Tooting Common, and more specifically Expand
9 HRS AGO - We’ve been contacted a lot recently about the condition of Tooting Common, and more specifically about the area around the lake and the problem with rats. We raised with this council officers as we believe one way this could be tackled is more toilet provision on the Common so that the bushes are not used […] Collapse
Suspect arrested after fatal shooting at Wisconsin tavern
11 HRS AGO - Police said the suspect was asked to leave the Somers House Tavern in Kenosha County but returned Expand
11 HRS AGO - Police said the suspect was asked to leave the Somers House Tavern in Kenosha County but returned and opened fire. Collapse
Texas police hunt gunman after three shot dead
12 HRS AGO - Austin police chief Joseph Chacon said the suspect, Stephen Broderick, was considered armed and Expand
12 HRS AGO - Austin police chief Joseph Chacon said the suspect, Stephen Broderick, was considered armed and dangerous. Collapse
11 killed after Egypt train accident
14 HRS AGO - At least 98 others have been injured.
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Mourning Queen to mark birthday without Philip for first time during reign
38 MINS AGO - The monarch will turn 95 on Wednesday, four days after Philip’s funeral.
Cancer research ‘could be delayed by two years’ due to coronavirus pandemic
2 HRS AGO - The race to find new treatments has been limited by lockdown restrictions, the Institute of Cancer Expand
2 HRS AGO - The race to find new treatments has been limited by lockdown restrictions, the Institute of Cancer Research, London said. Collapse
MP leading lobbying probe confident ‘meaningful change’ can be achieved
4 HRS AGO - Environment Secretary George Eustice has argued there are already ‘some quite robust systems’ in Expand
4 HRS AGO - Environment Secretary George Eustice has argued there are already ‘some quite robust systems’ in place around the practice. Collapse
Vigils and peace walks held to remember 13-year-old shot by police officer
6 HRS AGO - Largely peaceful demonstrations have been held each day since the video was released on Thursday.
Foreign registration scheme to be unveiled as part of effort to tackle spies
9 HRS AGO - The Times said the Prime Minister planned to make it a criminal offence not to declare work for a Expand
9 HRS AGO - The Times said the Prime Minister planned to make it a criminal offence not to declare work for a foreign government in the UK. Collapse
Reducing poverty ‘best way’ to cut inner city crime, police chief says
10 HRS AGO - Andy Cooke, Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, said if he was given a £5bn budget to cut crime, Expand
10 HRS AGO - Andy Cooke, Chief Constable of Merseyside Police, said if he was given a £5bn budget to cut crime, most of it would be spent trying to tackle… Collapse
‘Special’ former minister and Labour peer Frank Judd dies aged 86
11 HRS AGO - Party colleagues paid tribute to the ‘indefatigable’ ex-Oxfam chief.
FedEx gunman legally bought rifles despite red flag laws – US police
12 HRS AGO - Brandon Hole shot dead eight people, four of them from the city’s Sikh community, at the FedEx Expand
12 HRS AGO - Brandon Hole shot dead eight people, four of them from the city’s Sikh community, at the FedEx facility before killing himself. Collapse
Sinn Fein leader apologises for IRA’s murder of Lord Mountbatten
15 HRS AGO - Mary Lou McDonald described the assassination of the Duke of Edinburgh’s uncle as ‘heartbreaking’.
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Boris Johnson condemns ‘very damaging’ European Super League
1 HR AGO - Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester City have signed up to Expand
1 HR AGO - Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester City have signed up to the planned competition. Collapse
Mad Max prequel Furiosa to be shot in Outback for 2023 release
2 HRS AGO - The movie will star Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth.
Fun in the sun
4 HRS AGO - South London Korfball returned to play for week two. The sun shone, people ran around. It was Expand
4 HRS AGO - South London Korfball returned to play for week two. The sun shone, people ran around. It was great. Having piloted return to play korfball for a couple of weeks we’ll be running regular training every week. A few things: Numbers: we can accommodate 24 people at training per week given the equipment we can currently […] Collapse
What the papers say – April 19
6 HRS AGO - The front pages on Monday carry a mix of stories including the royals’ support of the Queen and Expand
6 HRS AGO - The front pages on Monday carry a mix of stories including the royals’ support of the Queen and the continuing Greensill scandal. Collapse
Packham calling on public to be greener in light of new National Lottery research
9 HRS AGO - CONCERNED Chris Packham issued a rousing rallying cry to the British public after shocking new Expand
9 HRS AGO - CONCERNED Chris Packham issued a rousing rallying cry to the British public after shocking new research revealed seven in ten of us admit we’re… Collapse
Patel urges tech companies to ‘live up to moral duty’ to keep children safe
10 HRS AGO - The NSPCC says that private messaging is the ‘frontline of child sexual abuse online’ and further Expand
10 HRS AGO - The NSPCC says that private messaging is the ‘frontline of child sexual abuse online’ and further discussion is needed on end-to-end encryption. Collapse
Labour to establish commission to aid the high street’s post-pandemic revival
11 HRS AGO - Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds said the body would make recommendations to the party on how to Expand
11 HRS AGO - Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds said the body would make recommendations to the party on how to support city and town centres. Collapse
Football fans speak of ‘surreal’ atmosphere at FA Cup semi-final
13 HRS AGO - An audience of 4,000 were present at the stadium in north-west London to witness the match between Expand
13 HRS AGO - An audience of 4,000 were present at the stadium in north-west London to witness the match between Leicester City and Southampton. Collapse
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