b Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's letter to newspaper editors in full: There will be no corroboration and zero engagement By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T04:54:00Z The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have told four new newspaper groups – The Mirror, The Sun, The Daily Mail and Daily Express – they are no longer co-operating with them. Full Article
b Metro Bank agrees to pay customers back £10million in overdraft fees By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:04:47Z Full Article
b Sales surge at Mr Kipling maker as shoppers stock up their cupboards during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:16:00Z Full Article
b Piers Morgan tears into Oliver Dowden in heated GMB interview as he accuses Government of 'sending people out to get infected' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:38:00Z Piers Morgan has accused the Government of "actively sending people out to get infected" at the start of the coronavirus outbreak during a heated interview with Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden. Full Article
b Prince Philip hails everyone from healthcare workers to rubbish collectors as they help nation battle coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:30:00Z The Duke of Edinburgh's tribute about the 'vital and urgent work being done by so many' is his first major statement since his retirement in 2017 Full Article
b CCTV appeal after brick thrown at paramedic's window in Slough leaves them 'unable to go to work' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T11:19:07Z A paramedic was left unable to go to work after a brick was thrown through their car window. Full Article
b Sir Philip Rutnam formally begins legal action against Home Secretary Priti Patel over constructive dismissal claims By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T11:38:44Z Former Home Office Permanent Secretary Sir Philip Rutnam has formally begun legal action against Home Secretary Priti Patel, claiming "constructive dismissal". Full Article
b Police issue lockdown fines to nighttime boat trippers after helicopter scrambled to search for them By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T12:17:41Z Pair in Leicestershire reprimanded for illicit weekend venture which prompted police helicopter search Full Article
b Nurse, 84, 'still working night shifts' dies after contracting Covid-19, heartbroken grand daughter confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T13:55:00Z An NHS nurse who continued to work night shifts into her 80s has died after contracting Covid-19, her devastated family have confirmed. Full Article
b Homeless man with Covid-19 symptoms left sleeping on London buses By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T14:07:00Z The man contacted several government-funded services tasked with helping the homeless, but was told there was "no space for him," human rights journalists at Liberty Investigates found. Full Article
b California city slams brake on skate park amid Covid-19 pandemic by filling it with 37 tons of sand By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T14:52:00Z Officials in San Clemente draw line in the sand at local park after weeks of rule-breaking by unruly skateboarders Full Article
b Take heart: it feels like worst of coronavirus outbreak is past, in London at least By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:35:00Z A senior doctor at a major London teaching hospital writes from the front line Full Article
b Human vaccine trials set to begin as health chiefs warn of 'second wave' of Covid-19 deaths if lockdown rules are flouted By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T22:19:00Z Trials of a vaccine that could protect against Covid-19 are to begin in the UK. Full Article
b Gavin Williamson says he wants 'nothing more than to re-open schools' but can't give a date until coronavirus lockdown criteria are met By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T17:54:00Z No date can yet be set for re-opening schools in England, the Education Secretary has said, following reports children could be back in the classroom in just three weeks. Full Article
b France will have to live with coronavirus amid brutal economic crisis, says PM By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T08:54:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Full Article
b Prince Harry warned Meghan's father Thomas that speaking to press would 'backfire', court documents show By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:20:00Z Full Article
b 'Success' as Covid-19 patient numbers in London fall by nearly 1,000 in week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:16:00Z The sharp fall in the number of London patients in hospital with coronavirus has been hailed as a "success". Full Article
b Food For London Now: The Felix Project quadruples supplies to the vulnerable with 100,000 meals a day By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:42:00Z Donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
b Woman, 90, raises more than £250,000 in bid to climb height of Highland mountain on her staircase By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T12:36:00Z Donations flood in for Margaret Payne's NHS money-raiser as she attempts to mimick a summit of Suilven by making 282 trips upstairs Full Article
b Lowest rise in UK coronavirus death toll for two weeks as total jumps by 449 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T14:34:00Z The number of people who have died in hospital in the UK after testing positive for coronavirus has jumped by 449, the lowest increase in two weeks. Full Article
b Donald Trump calls criticism over US test numbers 'political game' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T17:55:54Z Donald Trump has suggested criticism levelled at test shortages across the US is part of a "very dangerous political game". Full Article
b Tribute to 'kind and generous' occupational therapist who died after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T18:12:09Z Vivek Sharma was described as a gentle soul who was kind and generous Full Article
b Prince Charles pays tribute to NHS staff who have made the 'ultimate sacrifice' in serving public during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T18:30:50Z The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to NHS staff who have made the "ultimate sacrifice" serving the British public during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
b Oil prices in US drop below zero for first time in history as demand plunges amid coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T19:18:00Z Oil prices in the US have dropped into negative territory due to collapse in demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
b Furlough scheme boss claims HMRC site can cope and applicants will have their cash by end of month By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:31:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Full Article
b Man charged with manslaughter in Essex lorry deaths probe By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T20:46:20Z A man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the deaths of 39 migrants found in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex. Full Article
b NHS supply of face masks could be put at risk if public advised to wear them, Government warned By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T21:17:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
b Deficit could hit £300 billion amid race to keep economy alive during coronavirus crisis, report shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:04:35Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
b Your morning briefing: What you should know for Tuesday, April 21 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T03:59:00Z Full Article
b Family members of four people killed in Kobe Bryant crash sue helicopter company By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:21:36Z The families allege that the two helicopter companies were careless and negligent Full Article
b Rumours that Kim Jong-un is 'gravely ill' following heart surgery are denied by South Korea By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T05:43:00Z Rumours that Kim Jong-Un is in a "fragile condition" after apparent heart surgery have been denied by South Korean officials. Full Article
b Elderly couple sprayed in face with fire extinguishers during 'despicable' raid in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:39:00Z Full Article
b Good Morning Britain viewers in tears after war veteran Ken Bembow presented with touching gift to remember late wife By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T07:30:00Z A war veteran has touched hearts around the country after he was given a "precious" cushion featuring a picture of his late wife. Full Article
b UK weather forecast: Britain to be hotter than Lanzarote this week as temperatures soar to highs of 24C By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:33:00Z Sweltering temperatures are expected to hit the UK this week as the hottest April in almost a decade continues. Full Article
b Young people anxious about impact of coronavirus on education, Snapchat survey finds By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T22:08:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
b Michael Gove denies three-phase lockdown exit plan as he launches staunch defence of Boris Johnson's coronavirus response By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T08:29:00Z Michael Gove insisted the Government "should not be thinking of lifting" lockdown restrictions yet as he launched a staunch defence of Boris Johnson's management of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
b Questions raised over coronavirus pandemic response with Boris Johnson's initial actions criticised By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T05:32:00Z Questions have been raised over the Government's response to the coronavirus pandemic with Boris Johnson's early actions amid the crisis criticised. Full Article
b Bear wanders through empty streets in Italy amid coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:32:55Z A bear has been spotted wandering the empty streets of Italy amid the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
b Unemployment increased by 22,000 to 1.36m before coronavirus pandemic gripped UK By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T06:12:00Z Unemployment increased by 22,000 to 1.36 million in the three months to February, before the coronavirus pandemic gripped the UK, official figures showed. Full Article
b Oktoberfest cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:27:00Z Oktoberfest has been cancelled this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
b Richard Branson warns Virgin Atlantic will collapse without Government support as he defends himself over bailout backlash By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:04:00Z Billionaire Sir Richard Branson today warned Virgin Atlantic will need financial aid from the Government in order to survive the coronavirus crisis as he defended himself amid backlash over a bailout request. Full Article
b Royal family wishes Queen a 'very happy birthday' as she turns 94 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T07:47:00Z Members of the royal family have sent birthday wishes to the Queen as she turns 94. Full Article
b Virtual work experience to help students beat coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:42:00Z Businesses are giving schoolchildren virtual work experience placements to prevent them from missing out on opportunities during the coronavirus. Full Article
b Sales of baking goods and alcohol soar amid coronavirus lockdown as beauty products and flowers fall out of favour By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:33:22Z Sales of baking ingredients, frozen vegetables and alcohol are rising amid the coronavirus lockdown, while fewer people are buying beauty products and flowers, new analysis shows. Full Article
b John Lewis sales plunge as online growth fails to offset shop closures with people 'buying more Scrabble but fewer sofas' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T10:02:22Z John Lewis sales have plunged, despite a surge in online orders, after it was forced to shut stores in face of coronavirus. Full Article
b 'World's loneliest dolphin' dies after two years living in abandoned Japanese aquarium By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T10:14:53Z A dolphin named Honey has died while living alone in a tank at an abandoned Japanese aquarium, according to advocacy organisation Dolphin Project. Full Article
b Paris suburbs hit by second night of riots over coronavirus lockdown curbs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T10:23:19Z Riots erupted on the outskirts of Paris for a second night as young people fought with police and unleashed fireworks amid growing unrest over the impact of lockdown restrictions. Full Article
b Queen pays tribute to Canadian police after 'devastating' shooting in Nova Scotia By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T10:30:00Z The Queen has paid tribute to the police in the wake of the "devastating" shooting in Canada after a gunman killed 18 in the deadliest such attack in the country's history. Full Article
b Telling public to wear face masks 'would put NHS supplies at risk' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T11:04:43Z Confusion over whether face masks would reduce the spread of Covid-19 in public places deepened today as a minister suggested that there may not be enough to go round even if scientists recommend their use on public transport and in offices. Full Article
b Jobless figures rise and vacancies start to dry up as John Lewis reveals 17% drop in sales during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:13:00Z The first official signs of the jobs fallout from the coronavirus lockdown emerged today as figures showed the number of people in paid employment falling and job vacancies starting to dry up. Full Article