me High Court to rule on first stage of Meghan Markle's privacy claim against Mail on Sunday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T06:20:00Z The High Court is due to give its ruling on the first stage of the Duchess of Sussex's privacy claim against Mail on Sunday today. Full Article
me No new coronavirus cases in Wuhan for first time since outbreak began, Chinese authorities say By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-03-19T07:09:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
me Protesters block Michigan streets to oppose coronavirus lockdown measures By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T09:34:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Read our LIVE updates on the coronavirus here Full Article
me Hilarious moment golden retriever sabotages weather forecaster's live broadcast By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:44:00Z US audiences were treated to an impromptu ray of sunshine when an adorable golden retriever interrupted a live weather forecast. Full Article
me Armed protesters descend on Michigan's state capitol demanding end to coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:20:00Z Armed protesters descended on Michigan's state capitol building last night as they called for an end to the state's coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Full Article
me Rogue builder gang who posed as police swindle homeowner out of £100k By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:11:05Z A homeowner was conned out of more than £100,000 by rogue builders who overcharged for roof repairs — before posing as police and trading standards officers to swindle him again. Full Article
me Meghan Markle loses first stage of High Court privacy action against Mail on Sunday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T10:34:00Z The publisher of the Mail on Sunday has won the first High Court skirmish in the Duchess of Sussex's privacy claim against it over publication of a letter to her estranged father. Full Article
me Disney selling themed face masks to raise money for coronavirus fight By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:23:17Z Disney has said it will donate one million face masks to children in vulnerable communities to help fight the spread of coronavirus. Full Article
me Three men charged with breaking lockdown rules and beating duck to death By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:33:24Z Full Article
me Coronavirus lockdown could cause 'employment catastrophe' in Crawley as it becomes 'most affected' town in UK By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:47:51Z Leaders of a town said the coronavirus lockdown could trigger an "employment catastrophe" in a part of the UK that is predicted to suffer the biggest economic hit from the pandemic. Full Article
me 82 per cent of police fines for people flouting lockdown go to men By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T12:31:48Z Full Article
me Moment man spits blood at police officer after being arrested amid coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T13:27:00Z 41-year-old Temisan Oritsejafor facing 'significant prison term' over 'vulgar' incident, West Midlands Police force says Full Article
me Care home nurse's quick-thinking helps save lives of 13 dementia patients displaying coronavirus symptoms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T14:18:00Z A care home nurse used the knowledge she gained during the swine flu outbreak to help save the lives of 13 dementia patients who were displaying symptoms of the coronavirus. Full Article
me Joe Biden breaks silence to deny sexual assault allegation from former staffer Tara Reade By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:40:00Z Joe Biden has denied sexually assaulting his former staffer 27 years ago. Full Article
me Thames ships join ports across world to sound horns for 1.2m workers stuck at sea due to coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T14:49:00Z Ships on the River Thames joined hundreds of vessels worldwide to sound their horns for 1.2 million "unsung heroes" stuck at sea during the coronavirus travel restrictions. Full Article
me Lockdown messaging 'slightly too successful' with Britons scared to leave home once lifted, expert says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:17:00Z Data shows Britons are fearful of relaxing social restrictions as Prime Minister Boris Johnson readies to publish 'road map' for easing lockdown Full Article
me UK weather: Sunniest April on record, Met Office confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T17:24:00Z April had its sunniest month on record for the UK, the Met Office has confirmed. Full Article
me Government should not reopen schools too early as Covid-19 transmission is not fully understood, NHS chief warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:34:22Z The Government should avoid reopening schools too early as scientists do not fully understand coronavirus transmission between children, an NHS chief warned. Full Article
me Commercial space flights a step closer after successful Virgin Galactic spaceship trial in New Mexico By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:41:44Z Commercial space trips are a step closer to becoming reality after Virgin Galactic's spaceship took a glide and landed safely in the New Mexico desert. Full Article
me Coronavirus care home peak 'could be months away' says Care England CEO By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T17:01:00Z The peak of coronavirus infections in care homes could be months away, the head of Care England warned. Full Article
me Princess Charlotte photographed delivering meals for those in need to mark fifth birthday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T20:30:07Z Princess Charlotte's fifth birthday has been marked by the release of photographs showing the young royal helping to load a van with food and delivering meals for those in need. Full Article
me US regulators allow emergency use of drug that has helped Covid-19 patients recover 'four days' faster By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T20:33:00Z An experimental medicine that appears to help coronavirus patients recover faster has been given the green light for emergency use by US regulators. Full Article
me Questions raised over how coronavirus tests counted after Matt Hancock hails 'incredible achievement' of hitting 100,000-a-day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T18:48:00Z Questions have been raised over how coronavirus tests were counted after Health Secretary Matt Hancock hailed the "incredible achievement" of the Government in hitting its 100,000-a-day target. Full Article
me US missed some chances to halt spread of coronavirus, health expert says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T07:44:35Z Opportunities were missed to curb the rapid spread of coronavirus in the United States, a health expert has said. Full Article
me UK to trial new blood plasma coronavirus treatment as US approves use of Ebola drug to fight Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T06:21:00Z The United States has authorised the emergency use of the Ebola drug remdesivir for treating coronavirus, clearing the way for the potential treatment of 140,000 patients around the country. Full Article
me Jeffrey Epstein visited Harvard dozens of times after conviction By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T09:41:30Z Sex offender Jeffrey Epstein visited Harvard University dozens of times after his conviction - and was even given his own office. Full Article
me 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
me '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
me Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds name baby boy Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson after doctors who saved PM's life By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T12:59:00Z Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have named their baby boy Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson. Full Article
me Protesters in London take part in group hug in defiance of coronavirus lockdown outside Met Police headquarters By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T13:14:00Z A man has been arrested after protesters in London took part in a group hug outside Met Police's headquarters in defiance of the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
me Who are the NHS doctors that Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds named their son Wilfred after? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T14:43:00Z Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds named their newborn son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas after their grandfathers - and the NHS doctors who helped save the Prime Minister's life as he battled coronavirus. Full Article
me 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
me Pub visits should be avoided as lockdown eases, deputy chief medical officer indicates By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T16:52:00Z Pub visits should be avoided when social distancing measures are eased, one of the UK's top medics has said. Full Article
me 'You could be someone's only hope': A stem cell donor campaigning to beat blood cancer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T17:18:25Z Full Article
me Gay and bisexual men excluded from donating plasma to Covid-19 trials at London hospital By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T17:41:00Z Gay and bisexual men have reportedly been told they cannot donate their plasma to coronavirus trials at a London hospital. Full Article
me 'Caring' nurse and 'cheerful' healthcare worker become latest NHS staff to die with Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T18:40:00Z A nurse and a domestic services assistant have become the latest healthcare workers to die after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
me Brits 'to be allowed to spend more time outdoors' under phased lifting of coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T06:26:00Z Boris Johnson is set to allow Brits to spend more time outdoors in the first phase of rolling back the coronavirus lockdown, it has been reported. Full Article
me Government 'actively looking' at quarantining people who arrive in UK from abroad to help control coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T10:11:35Z The Government is "actively looking" at holding people who arrive from abroad in quarantine to help control the spread of coronavirus, Grant Shapps has said. Full Article
me 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
me 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
me Coronavirus testing figures drop to less than 80,000 after Government hit its 100,000 a day target by end of April By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T15:07:00Z The number of daily coronavirus tests being carried has fallen to below 80,000 despite the Government saying that it hit the 100,000 a day target by the end of April. Full Article
me Social distancing measures to remain in place until vaccine, Michael Gove says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T16:33:00Z Some social distancing measures will remain in place until a coronavirus vaccine has been developed, Michael Gove has said. Full Article
me Mike Pompeo claims US has 'significant amount of evidence' coronavirus emerged from Chinese laboratory By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T17:38:00Z Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that the US has "a significant amount of evidence" that the new coronavirus emerged from a Chinese laboratory. Full Article
me Murder charge over death of 'lovely and very gentle' man who sustained serious injuries in own home By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T18:15:00Z A man has been charged with the murder of a "lovely and very gentle" man who sustained severe injuries in his own home. Full Article
me Grandmother's tiger sculpture sparks armed police and helicopter response By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T19:16:00Z Armed police officers and a helicopter launched an urgent response to reports of a tiger on the loose, only to discover that it was a life-size model. Full Article
me 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
me 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
me UK scientists test experimental drug which could 'significantly improve' health of coronavirus patients By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T06:43:50Z UK scientists have started testing an experimental Covid-19 drug which they hope will significantly improve the health of coronavirus patients. Full Article
me Man jailed after spitting in Met Police officer's face By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:30:00Z A man has been jailed after he spat in a police officer's face, and threatened to kill the staff of a hotel in London. Full Article
me 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