for Family raising £232,000 to take son, four, to US for life-saving cancer vaccine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T09:19:17Z The family of a four-year-old boy with a rare form of cancer is raising money to take him to New York for a potentially life-saving vaccine. Full Article
for Hundreds of Spaniards exercise outside for first time in seven weeks as coronavirus lockdown eased By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T09:53:00Z Joggers, cyclists and surfers across Spain have emerged from their homes as adults were allowed out for exercise for the first time in seven weeks. Full Article
for Hundreds of people descend on California beach to protest against lockdown rules despite rising death toll By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T08:35:00Z Hundreds of protestors have swarmed the streets in Huntington Beach in California to demand an end to coronavirus lockdown rules. Full Article
for 'Ruthless and callous' rapist who targeted women leaving bars in London jailed for 16 years By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T12:37:14Z Two brothers who preyed on women leaving bars and nightclubs before carrying out sexual assaults have been convicted. Full Article
for UK weather forecast: Britain braced for wet weekend before temperatures soar for May Bank Holiday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:09:36Z The UK is braced for a wet weekend with sunny spells as temperatures drop ahead of the May Bank Holiday. Full Article
for Government announces £76m funding for domestic abuse after lockdown spike By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:16:00Z Robert Jenrick has announced a package of more than £76 million in new funding "to support the most vulnerable in society". Full Article
for Food For London Now: Jack Whitehall reveals 'I only discovered how vital Felix Project is when I volunteered to help food deliveries for vulnerable' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:45:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Woman in 20s fighting for life with 'slash' injuries after street fight in Brent By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T08:15:13Z A woman in her 20s is fighting for her life in hospital with "slash injuries" after a street fight in north-west London. Full Article
for Coronavirus lockdown should be eased for healthy over-70s, say senior doctors By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T06:52:00Z The coronavirus lockdown should be eased for over 70s who are considered healthy due to the impact staying inside is having on their mental health, senior doctors have warned. Full Article
for Passenger plane lands in UK carrying 10 million gloves for NHS staff on coronavirus frontline By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T10:35:00Z A passenger plane has returned to the UK with ten million pairs of surgical gloves for NHS staff on the coronavirus frontline. Full Article
for No plan for 'blanket ban' on elderly leaving home as coronavirus lockdown eases, Matt Hancock says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T12:55:01Z Health Secretary Matt Hancock has dismissed reports that there could be a "blanket ban" on over 70s leaving home when lockdown is eased. Full Article
for Food For London Now: Family takes on 813 mile walking challenge equivalent to John O' Groat's to Lands End By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T13:03:00Z The Budd family hopes to raise £20,000 for charities including The Felix Project You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Joe Wicks says he'll be back for PE class on Monday after hand surgery By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T18:25:00Z Joe Wicks says he will be back for his PE class on Monday after undergoing hand surgery. Full Article
for Food For London Now: Thank you for your food donations – but it's not just NHS doctors and nurses who need your kindness By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T13:23:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Former Government adviser forms new lockdown advice committee By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T12:50:00Z A former top Government adviser has launched a group that will offer coronavirus advice as an alternative from the official Government committee. Full Article
for Labour urges Government to 'get ahead of the game' on plans for public wearing face masks By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T20:34:00Z Ministers have been urged to "get ahead of the game" by assuring the public about what their plans are for stockpiling face masks before lockdown measures are eased. Full Article
for Your morning briefing: What you should know for Monday, May 4 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T04:05:00Z The top stories you're waking up to Listen to your Morning Bulletin on Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa smart speakers from 7am every weekday Full Article
for Social distancing would mean '1km queues at Heathrow for EACH plane' airport boss warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T04:49:00Z Social distancing at airports would lead to 1km-long queues for each jumbo jet, Heathrow's chief executive has claimed. Full Article
for Piers Morgan forced to step back from Good Morning Britain after developing 'mild' coronavirus symptom By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T20:39:00Z Piers Morgan has said he will temporarily step back from presenting ITV's Good Morning Britain after developing a "mild" coronavirus symptom. Full Article
for Prince William grants permission for air ambulances to land and refuel at Kensington Palace during pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T05:03:00Z Air ambulances will be able to touch down at Kensington Palace for refuelling during the coronavirus pandemic after the Duke of Cambridge gave permission for them to use a private lawn. Full Article
for Asian giant 'murder' hornets spotted in the United States for the first time By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:57:46Z Scientists race to track down and contain invasive species in bid to save local bee populations from slaughter Full Article
for Royal Mint issues commemorative coins for 75th anniversary of VE Day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:12:00Z Royal Mint to mark landmark anniversary of end of Second World War in Europe Full Article
for Top doctor had warned of coronavirus danger before death By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:08:00Z A leading eye doctor and church pastor who had warned his congregation of the "serious" danger posed by Covid-19 has become the latest NHS worker to fall victim to the virus. Full Article
for New Zealand records zero new coronavirus cases for first time since mid-March By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:25:00Z New Zealand has recorded no new coronavirus cases for the first day since a national lockdown came into force more than a month ago. Full Article
for Food For London Now faces: 'The biggest challenge is unlocking more food' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T10:48:05Z Damien Conrad from The Felix Project shares his story You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Food For London Now faces: 'Children can't learn if they're hungry' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T10:52:49Z Gary Kynaston from Hammersmith Academy shares his story You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Stampede for £50,000 bounce back loans to halt bankruptcies during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:43:00Z Thousands of firms today rushed to get "bounce back" loans of up to £50,000 to avoid going bust within weeks as the coronavirus crisis wreaked havoc in the economy. Full Article
for London after lockdown: Schools install playground washing troughs for when children go back to curb spread of coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:59:00Z Schools are installing hand-washing troughs in playgrounds and preparing to mark out two-metre lines to keep parents apart as they drop off their children in anticipation of the coronavirus lockdown ending. Full Article
for Schools after lockdown: Education experts on social distancing, PPE for teachers and the psychological impact on children By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:44:00Z Headteachers are planning for life after the lockdown to ensure the return to school will be safe for all children and staff. Full Article
for More than 1.8m claims for Universal Credit since start of coronavirus outbreak, Therese Coffey confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T14:05:00Z On the criteria for a claimant to be looking for work being paused for three months, Ms Coffey said: "We do however want claimants to continue to look for work wherever they are able to do so." Full Article
for Cumbria police apologise for 'ill-judged' tweet telling people not to buy plants or compost during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:39:00Z Cumbria Police have apologised for an "ill-judged" tweet that suggested people should not buy plants or compost during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
for Number of coronavirus tests in UK falls below 100,000 target for second day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:16:00Z The Government has missed its 100,000 daily coronavirus test target for the second day running. Full Article
for Testing positive twice for Covid-19 does not mean people have been reinfected, World Health Organisation says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T14:23:00Z If someone tests positive for coronavirus more than once, it does not necessarily mean they have been reinfected, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Full Article
for Bikers fined for 200-mile round trip to buy fish and chips during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T17:01:00Z Full Article
for Girl, 13, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as woman fights for life By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T20:47:20Z A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was left fighting for her life following reports of a street fight. Full Article
for UK weather forecast: Powerful 60mph winds spark warning as downpours hit southern regions By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T02:29:00Z Powerful winds and heavy rain continue to batter the UK with gales of up to 60mph sweeping across the southwest, sparking a weather warning. Full Article
for Car sales almost wiped out as registrations collapse to lowest level for 74 years amid coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T03:01:22Z New car sales were almost wiped out last month as the the number of registrations collapsed to their lowest level for 74 years. Full Article
for Your morning briefing: What you should know for Tuesday, May 5 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T03:59:17Z Full Article
for Government back to work guidelines for businesses: What your workplace could look like after lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T07:13:00Z Draft proposals for how to return to work safely have been leaked and they paint a very different picture of the workplace post lockdown. Full Article
for Thousands of London restaurants and bars 'on brink of collapse as they do not qualify for Government's emergency grants' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:38:28Z Campaign launched to increase threshold on rateable value to help struggling businesses Full Article
for D-Day veteran: Let's show our fighting spirit again for VE Day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:01:07Z As A D-Day veteran, Ray Smith celebrated the allies' victory in Europe at an all-night party in Trafalgar Square. Full Article
for Food For London Now appeal reaches £3.5m to feed the hungry By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:43:00Z But crisis gets worse You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Half of Brits have come across false or misleading information about Covid-19, Ofcom says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:27:09Z Half of those reading about coronavirus in the UK have come across false or misleading information, a watchdog has warned. Full Article
for Food For London Now faces: 'Beyond the pandemic the need for food is unquantifiable' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:56:47Z Anne Elkins from The Felix Project shares her story You can donate here virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
for Man jailed for 'viciously' biting police officer's finger to avoid being arrested By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:52:00Z A man has been jailed after he viciously bit down on an officer's finger in a "sustained attack" to avoid being arrested. Full Article
for Lockdown in California to be relaxed 'in days' as US death rate falls By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:10:00Z California's governor has announced that the six-week lockdown of America's most populous state will be relaxed within days as the daily coronavirus death toll across the United States fell to its lowest level in a month. Full Article
for Union demands Sadiq Khan make travel free for Tube cleaners who are 'integral' to capital's coronavirus response By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T14:12:25Z Union bosses have written to Sadiq Khan to demand a reversal of Transport for London's "disgraceful" decision to deny free travel to London Underground's cleaners. Full Article
for Autumn date set for trial of policeman accused of murdering ex-Aston Villa footballer Dalian Atkinson By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T14:15:29Z A police officer accused of murdering former Aston Villa star Dalian Atkinson is set to go ahead in September, despite the current uncertainty about court timetables due to coronavirus. Full Article
for Security guard 'shot in the head for asking daughter to wear face mask in store' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:25:00Z The father and son are still on the run Full Article
for Food For London Now: Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge hits road on Standard's 'rescue mission' for London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:23:00Z In a bustling depot in north London filled with donated food, Phoebe Waller-Bridge compared the work of The Felix Project to "a rescue mission". Full Article