world news Shocking video shows moment police in Virginia flip suspect's car to end chase By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T13:33:54Z Nail-biting video captures the moment police in the US flip suspect's car was flipped as part of a manoeuvre to end a pursuit. Full Article
world news Virus lockdown sees UK businesses furlough 3.8 million workers at a cost of £4.5bn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T13:50:47Z UK businesses have furloughed 3.8 million workers during the coronavirus lockdown, Downing Street has said. Full Article
world news Domestic violence arrests during coronavirus lockdown reach 100 a day in London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T13:54:34Z An average of 100 people a day are being arrested for domestic violence offences during the coronavirus lockdown in London, Scotland Yard has revealed. Full Article
world news UK publishers appeal for advertisers to disregard misleading 'coronavirus blocklist' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:19:43Z If the pandemic lasts another three months, news brands could suffer a £50 million loss Full Article
world news UK coronavirus death toll at least 5,000 higher than hospital reports, new figures show By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:15:00Z The true number of deaths linked to coronavirus in the UK is at least 5,000 higher than those reported from hospitals, new figures show. Full Article
world news Camilla: I've really been missing my grandchildren during the coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:40:39Z The Duchess of Cornwall says she is missing seeing and hugging her grandchildren during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
world news Brent crash: Motorcyclist dies after collision in north London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:50:47Z A man has died after his motorbike crashed into the central reservation of a major London road. Full Article
world news More than 16 per cent of coronavirus victims in England from BAME communities, data shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T19:37:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
world news Food For London Now: Olivia Colman joins us on the delivery round to see the crucial work feeding the vulnerable By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:49:00Z You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
world news Olivia Colman: I salute the volunteer army helping to feed the most vulnerable as part of the Food For London Now appeal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:48:00Z You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
world news David Walliams in new campaign to help parents teach children IT skills at home By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:20:00Z Full Article
world news Food For London Now donations reach £3m but warning remains of escalating hunger crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T09:44:00Z Barclays donates £250,000 to help our appeal to tackle hunger in virus crisis But demand grows amid growing reports one in five at risk of food poverty You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
world news Government urged to scrap VAT on PPE for care sector amid Covid-19 crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T06:39:00Z Read our live updates on coronavirus HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
world news Piers Morgan takes Government to task over VAT charges on PPE for care homes during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T09:34:00Z Read our live updates on coronavirus HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
world news Trials of drones delivering medical supplies during coronavirus pandemic to begin next week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T15:02:00Z Trials of drones delivering medical supplies amid the coronavirus pandemic will begin next week, Grant Shapps announced at today's Downing Street press conference. Full Article
world news Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals hits 19,506 as figure rises by 768 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T13:15:00Z The coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals has hit 19,506. Full Article
world news London's hospitals discharge thousands of virus patients By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T10:04:00Z The Royal Free London, which runs one of the capital's two specialist infectious disease units, announced this week that 517 patients had been discharged home, thanks to the care of "heroic staff". More than 100 more have left the hospital for "step-down" rehabilitation. Kate Slemeck, chief executive of the Royal Free Hospital, said: "Our staff tell us that seeing patients go home gives a great feeling of positivity and pleasure. Full Article
world news Dr Jenny Harries warns off 'injecting anything' after Donald Trump's disinfectant comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T16:18:00Z England's deputy chief medical officer has warned people off "injecting anything" into their bodies after Donald Trump commented on the potential of disinfectant being used to treat coronavirus. Full Article
world news Ministers 'warned to prepare for pandemic last year', according to leaked document By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T17:03:00Z Ministers were reportedly warned to prepare for a pandemic virus last year, according to a leaked document. Full Article
world news Grant Shapps denies coronavirus test website crashed as essential workes applied for screenings By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T17:21:40Z But speaking at the daily Covid-19 Downing Street press conference, Mr Shapps revealed that there was popular demand for the test slots with 16,000 people registering on Friday morning alone. Around 5,000 also got home test kits. While around 46,000 had tried to apply through the site. Full Article
world news Stunning images captured by the Hubble Telescope's to mark its 30th anniversary By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T17:17:00Z These stunning images show some of the mesmerising sights captured by the Hubble Telescope during its 30 years of observing space. Full Article
world news Twins, 37, who both worked as nurses die after both being diagnosed with coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T17:51:00Z Twin sisters who had both worked as nurses have died after both testing positive for coronavirus. Full Article
world news Two IS supporters jailed for sending money to fighters in Iraq By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T19:29:00Z Two supporters of the so-called Islamic State group have been handed substantial jail sentences after sending money to help fighters in Iraq. Full Article
world news Man, 44, charged with attempted murder after officers link him to three stabbings in London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T19:55:00Z A 44-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after being allegedly linked to three stabbings in north London. Full Article
world news Donald Trump says his remarks on injecting disinfectant to treat coronavirus were 'sarcastic' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T18:15:00Z Donald Trump has said his remarks on injecting disinfectant to treat coronavirus were "sarcastic". Full Article
world news UK coronavirus lockdown faces stern test with public urged to stay home for fifth weekend running By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T20:48:27Z The UK's coronavirus lockdown faces a stern test with the public urged to stay home for a fifth weekend running. Full Article
world news Man, 33, charged with attempted murder after police officer stabbed in Newport By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T20:59:17Z A man has been charged with attempted murder after a police sergeant was stabbed in Newport. Full Article
world news Charles speaks of 'heartbreak' over 13-year-old Muslim coronavirus victim in Ramadan message By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T19:01:00Z Prince Charles said he was left "utterly heartbroken" by the "tragic story" of the 13-year-old Muslim boy who died alone after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
world news UK coronavirus LIVE: Public urged to stick with Covid-19 lockdown this weekend as hospital death toll passes 19,500 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T20:53:00Z Follow our live updates below... Full Article
world news Donald Trump walks out of coronavirus press briefing without taking questions after criticism over disinfectant injection comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T06:42:00Z Donald Trump cut off his daily coronavirus task force briefing without taking any questions from reporters a day after he was slammed for suggesting disinfectant could be injected as a treatment. Full Article
world news Seven Days quiz: Test yourself on the news and happenings from the past week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T07:16:00Z It's been another week in lockdown for most of us but that doesn't mean the world of news has stopped spinning. Full Article
world news Prince Charles says he is 'utterly heartbroken' at death of 13-year-old coronavirus victim Ismail Mohamed Abdulwahab during Ramadan message By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T07:52:41Z The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to a 13-year-old Muslim boy who died alone after contracting Covid-19. Full Article
world news NHS launches campaign urging public to seek medical help if they need it during coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T08:48:00Z The NHS is launching a campaign encouraging ill people to seek urgent care during the coronavirus outbreak after A&E visits dropped by 50 per cent this month. Full Article
world news More than £1.2bn in coronavirus insurance payouts expected By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T09:36:00Z Full Article
world news Man admits assault after hurling 'coronavirus' spit at bus driver and police in west London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T10:04:01Z A man who claimed he had coronavirus before spitting at a bus driver is west London has pleaded guilty to common assault. Full Article
world news UK coronavirus lockdown exit plan could allow people to see 'bubbles' of up to 10 family members and friends By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T07:02:00Z Brits could be allowed to meet up with small "bubbles" of up to 10 of their closest family or friends in an effort to wind down the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
world news Countdown presenter Rachel Riley wins first round of libel case against former Corbyn aide By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:10:00Z Countdown presenter Rachel Riley has won the first round of a High Court libel case against a former aide to Jeremy Corbyn. Full Article
world news Hero Captain Tom Moore 'shortlisted for honour' after raising £28m for NHS workers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T07:28:00Z Full Article
world news Professor Chris Whitty says it is 'unlikely' the UK will stay in coronavirus lockdown 'indefinitely' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T18:38:00Z The UK is unlikely to remain in the current coronavirus lockdown pattern for the indefinite future, England's chief medical officer said today. Full Article
world news Blood plasma trial could lead to treatment for thousands of NHS coronavirus patients By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T06:48:00Z Full Article
world news Men charged after £3 million cocaine haul uncovered in purpose-built smuggling lorry By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:26:37Z Two men have been charged after a £3 million cocaine haul was uncovered in a purpose-built smuggling lorry in Dover. Full Article
world news Food For London Now: Shut, but faith groups still helping vulnerable thanks to the Felix Project By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:33:00Z You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
world news WHO warns against idea of 'immunity passports' for people who have survived coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:52:00Z There is no evidence that people who have beaten coronavirus are protected from the strain, the World Health Organisation has said as it warned against issuing "immunity passports". Full Article
world news Two-thirds of coronavirus patients who were put on ventilator have died in critical care By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T12:05:32Z Around two-thirds of coronavirus patients who required advanced respiratory support in intensive care have died, according to a study of critical care outcomes. Full Article
world news Anzac Day 2020: 100-year-old veteran joins thousands paying respects to war dead from their driveways in lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T11:04:00Z Full Article
world news Man fighting for his life after assault in broad daylight in Dalston By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T14:35:00Z A man in his 20s is fighting for his life after an assault in east London this lunchtime. Full Article
world news Dangerous drivers hitting speeds of 151mph during lockdown as Home Secretary Priti Patel begs public to stay at home By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T14:42:00Z Home Secretary Priti Patel revealed that police have been called to respond to some "extraordinarily dangerous driving" as car lovers take advantage of the quieter roads "as their own personal race track". Full Article
world news More than 1,000 possible child sex offences flagged to police during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T16:57:00Z Police have been alerted to more than 1,000 potential child sexual abuse cases during the coronavirus pandemic, the Home Secretary has said. Full Article
world news Mobile phone data shows Britons beginning to flout coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T19:36:00Z Health officials fear Britons are starting to get complacent about the Covid-19 lockdown after traffic and mobile phone data revealed more of us are on the roads and looking for directions. Full Article
world news Donald Trump signs major $484b aid bill as US coronavirus deaths top 50,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T20:05:00Z Donald Trump signed in a major aid bill worth $484 billion to support hospitals and employers in the US as his country's coronavirus death toll surpassed 50,000. Full Article