se US spies say Covid-19 not man-made but do not rule out Chinese lab accident By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T00:22:06Z Coronavirus was "not man-made or genetically modified," US intelligence agencies have said. Full Article
se Colonel Tom Moore's NHS fundraiser closes after veteran raises £32 million by walking lengths of garden By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T22:17:00Z The appeal by NHS fundraiser Colonel Tom Moore topped £32 million as it closed at midnight. Full Article
se Huge increase in food bank use in recent weeks, charities warn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T23:01:00Z The coronavirus crisis has sparked a huge increase in people using food banks for essential supplies, charities have warned. Full Article
se Online searches for 'how to cut a mullet' surge amid coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T07:03:00Z Data compiled by online comparison site lays bare how much Britons are missing regular pampering during coronavirus lockdown Full Article
se 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
se 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
se Ryanair set to axe 3,000 jobs as airline hit by coronavirus outbreak By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T06:17:00Z Ryanair has said it expects up to 3,000 jobs to be lost as part of a restructuring of the airline. Full Article
se Fears over serious illness in children overplayed, top doctor says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T09:09:56Z Fears that children may be at risk of a serious inflammatory condition linked to coronavirus have been downplayed by a leading doctor. Full Article
se Beijing reopens parks and museums to the public as Covid-19 crisis eases By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T10:16:21Z Moves to ease restrictions in China's capital come after authorities record no new Covid-19 deaths for the 16th consecutive day Full Article
se White House's Dr Deborah Birx dazzles internet with range of scarves as Instagram account set up in honour By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T09:28:00Z She's perhaps best known to the internet as the woman who wore a face of mild disbelief when US President Donald Trump discussed disinfectant as a possible treatment for coronavirus. Full Article
se Food For London Now: Take your seats to help feed city with star cast in classic Stoppard play By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T10:07:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
se 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
se 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
se 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
se Brown bear recaptured in northern Italy after months on the loose following escape from enclosure By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:31:03Z Forest rangers snare bear in the Dolomites in a move that also unleashes row over animal rights Full Article
se Japanese aquarium asks public to video-chat eels who are forgetting humans exist By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:38:18Z An aquarium in Japan has urged the public to video-chat their eels, who are forgetting that humans exist. Full Article
se 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
se Westbourne Park bus depot falls silent then bursts into applause for driver's funeral cortege By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T11:54:05Z Bus drivers paid their respects to a colleague who died with coronavirus symptoms as his funeral cortege passed through the depot where he had worked for almost 20 years. Full Article
se Trump's coronavirus response: From his war with the press to his bizarre disinfectant advice By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:55:21Z For his critics, he has failed to show leadership at a time of crisis, instead looking for cheap attacks on the media and his opponents. Full Article
se Boris Johnson says UK 'past peak' of coronavirus outbreak as he promises 'comprehensive plan' on relaxing lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T16:14:00Z PM makes declaration but UK sees second highest rise in cases in 24 hours, with 6,032 more Full Article
se Donald Trump claims he's seen evidence to suggest coronavirus originated in Chinese lab By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T00:06:00Z Donald Trump has claimed he has seen evidence that coronavirus may have originated in a Chinese virology lab. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se 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
se Covid-19 deaths in UK rise by 739 bringing death toll past 27,500 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T14:00:00Z A further 739 patients have died with coronavirus in the UK bringing the national total to 27,510. Full Article
se Dagenham crash: Police release photo of man wanted after fleeing from fatal hit-and-run By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T16:45:37Z Full Article
se UK coronavirus patients set to trial 'promising' Japanese-made drug By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T16:50:00Z Some 450 UK coronavirus patients will be recruited to take part in a new trial of a "promising" Covid-19 drug. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se WHO says coronavirus 'natural in origin' after Trump's Chinese lab claim By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T20:41:16Z A senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official has insisted Covid-19 is "natural in origin" after Donald Trump claimed to have seen evidence that the outbreak originated from a laboratory in China. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se UK coronavirus LIVE: Matt Hancock claims 100k testing target reached as death toll rises by 739 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T13:57:00Z Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced that the UK has met its coronavirus testing target of 100,000 tests per day as Covid-19 deaths passed 27,500. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se 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
se UK 'could return to work on May 26' as Boris Johnson prepares plan to ease coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T07:02:00Z Boris Johnson wants people in the UK to be back at work by the end of May if coronavirus cases are low enough, it has been reported. Full Article
se Eurostar says its passengers must wear face masks from Monday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T13:19:19Z Eurostar says all its passengers must wear face masks from Monday as a safeguard against the coronavirus. Full Article
se Kim Jong-Un 'seen in public' in North Korea after weeks of ill health rumours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T06:37:00Z Kim Jong Un has reportedly made his first public appearance in 20 days amid speculation about the North Korean leader's health. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se 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
se '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
se 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
se Ofsted chief predicts 'mixed economy' of schooling as coronavirus lockdown eased By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T08:50:00Z Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman has suggested there could be a "mixed economy" of schooling as the coronavirus lockdown is eased. Full Article
se 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
se Most Brits oppose easing coronavirus lockdown this week, poll shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T09:42:56Z Most Brits are against ending the coronavirus lockdown this week, with less than one in five thinking the time is right to reopen pubs, restaurants, stadiums and schools, a new survey shows. Full Article
se 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
se 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
se 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