s Food For London Now: Sir Peter Blake posters for appeal sell out, raising £100,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:30:00Z A series of 100 limited edition Sir Peter Blake prints that yesterday went on sale to support our Food For London Now appeal sold out in just nine hours. Full Article
s Donald Trump tweets support for coronavirus lockdown protests as he calls for three states to be 'liberated' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T16:41:00Z Donald Trump has tweeted his support for coronavirus lockdown protests in parts of the US as he called for three states to be "liberated" from stay-at-home orders. Full Article
s Alok Sharma announces UK task force to accelerate development of coronavirus vaccine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T17:49:00Z A task force has been set up in the UK to accelerate the development of a coronavirus vaccine. Full Article
s War veteran Captain Tom Moore, 99, raises more than £20 million for NHS during coronavirus crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T17:51:00Z War veteran Captain Tom Moore has now raised more than £20 million to help the NHS during the coronavirus crisis - twenty thousand times his initial target. Full Article
s Man charged with murder after woman killed in Barnet crash By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T18:36:22Z Full Article
s Tiny pup seeks forever home after two owners die with Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T19:14:11Z This little pup is seeking a new family (Monmouth County SPCA) Full Article
s Motorcyclist, 35, dies after crash in Hackney By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T19:51:00Z A 35-year-old motorcyclist has died after a crash in east London. Full Article
s Brent shooting: Man in 40s fighting for life with gunshot injuries in Harlesden By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T21:13:00Z A man in his 40s is fighting for life after a shooting in Brent. Full Article
s Global deaths from Covid-19 hit 150,000 as UK ramps up efforts to find coronavirus vaccine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T21:18:12Z The number of deaths linked to coronavirus across the world has hit 150,000, with the UK reporting 14,576 in hospitals alone. Full Article
s Seven Days quiz: Test yourself on the news and happenings of the past week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T03:59:26Z 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
s UK coronavirus LIVE: Deaths hit 14,576 in hospitals as Government launches vaccine taskforce By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T19:35:00Z Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
s Care homes 'may have suffered 7,500 coronavirus deaths', industry body says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T06:21:00Z A leading industry body fears as many as 7,500 people have died after contracting coronavirus in care homes across the country. Full Article
s Doctors and nurses fear protective kit could run out amid coronavirus outbreak as NHS faces crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T05:50:00Z Some hospitals face running out of personal protection equipment this weekend amid growing concerns over supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
s 'No evidence' coronavirus survivors have immunity, warns WHO By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T07:07:00Z There is no evidence to suggest that people who have recovered from the coronavirus then have immunity, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Full Article
s Nasa and Elon Musk's SpaceX announce first manned US space launch in nine years By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T07:46:00Z Nasa has set a date for its first manned US space launch in nine years. Full Article
s Highlands pensioner, 90, raises more than £200,000 with 'mountain climb' on her stairs By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T09:23:20Z A 90-year-old woman has raised more than £200,000 by attempting to climb the height of a mountain on her stairs to garner funds for the NHS. Full Article
s 'Charismatic' British Transport Police officer, 53, dies after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T10:22:29Z A "kind and thoughtful" British Transport Police officer has died after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
s Group sourcing PPE for NHS trusts seeks help from fashion manufacturers amid shortage fears By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T05:43:00Z Coronavirus: the symptoms Read our LIVE updates on the coronavirus here Full Article
s Sadiq Khan announces free bus travel in London to protect drivers from coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T11:08:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
s Tom Moore could receive Spitfire flypast for 100th birthday as coronavirus fundraiser passes £21 million By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T08:27:00Z The 99-year-old war veteran has raised an incredible £21 million for charity Full Article
s Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe set for update on prison return in Iran after short-term release amid coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T11:31:00Z Full Article
s Government blasted over refusal to clarify coronavirus lockdown exit strategy By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T12:02:43Z MPs are calling for 'strategic clarity' from the Government Full Article
s Queen requests there be no gun salutes to mark 94th birthday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T09:09:00Z The Queen has asked that there be no gun salutes to mark her 94th birthday next week. Full Article
s Colleagues remember Lyra Mckee on first anniversary of Northern Ireland journalist's murder By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T13:24:36Z The National Union of Journalists gathered for a special virtual tribute Full Article
s Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 15,000 with 888 more Covid-19 fatalities By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T12:08:00Z The death toll of coronavirus patients in UK hospitals has passed 15,000. Full Article
s Hong Kong police arrest at least 14 high profile activists after mass pro-democracy protests last year By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T14:15:32Z Police in Hong Kong have arrested at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists accused of joining unlawful protests last year. Full Article
s Crowds fill Florida beaches after Donald Trump calls for US states to be 'liberated' amid lockdowns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T14:36:56Z People flocked to beaches in Florida after the state lifted some of its coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Full Article
s War veteran Captain Tom Moore, 99, to be 'guest of honour' at new Nightingale Hospital opening By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T15:32:00Z National treasure Captain Tom Moore, 99, will help open the newest NHS Nightingale hospital as a "guest of honour." Full Article
s Councils to get £1.6billion boost as Government vows to support communities through Covid-19 pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T15:59:00Z The Government has pledged an extra £1.6 billion in funding to councils to help them tackle the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
s Police officer filmed saying he'll 'make something up' to get man arrested: 'Who are they going to believe, me or you?' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T16:20:00Z Police have launched an investigation after an officer was filmed threatening to "make something up" in order to arrest a man. Full Article
s Rotherhithe: Man caught wielding knife on housing block in south-east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:12:00Z A man was tasered and held by police after he was found brandishing a knife on a south-east London housing block. Full Article
s Funerals can go ahead with close family present, Government confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:43:00Z Funerals must be allowed to take place to enable families to mourn their loved ones, the Government has said. Full Article
s Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe forced to wait another day for prison release verdict By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T18:23:00Z Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her family must continue their excruciating wait to find out if her temporary release from prison in Iran has been extended. Full Article
s Tributes to 'beloved' NHS staff as health service Covid-19 death toll rises to 56 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T18:51:00Z NHS frontline workers continue to fight to save the country from scourge of coronavirus, despite protective equipment shortages and sobering statistics. Full Article
s Eight rescued from rockfall while out taking daily exercise on Isle of Wight By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T20:09:09Z Eight people were rescued from a rockfall while out taking their daily exercise on the Isle of Wight. Full Article
s UK to fly in more than 80 tonnes of PPE for health workers as hospital deaths pass 15,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T22:03:00Z More than 80 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE) are due to arrive in the UK on Sunday, amid fears hospitals could run out of "critical" supplies. Full Article
s Coronavirus UK LIVE: Another 888 die in hospital of Covid-19 as Government pressed on dwindling protective equipment supply By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T17:56:00Z The Government is under increasing pressure to provide NHS staff with vital personal protective equipment (PPE), as supplies dwindle at the height of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
s Tributes paid to Marie Curie nurse, 68, who died after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T07:48:00Z A 68-year-old Marie Curie nurse from south London who died after contracting coronavirus has been remembered as "a beautiful person". Full Article
s Covid-19 cases to be tracked by ethnicity amid disproportionately high number of BAME deaths By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T21:05:00Z The Government is to launch a review into why people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds appear to be disproportionately affected by coronavirus. Full Article
s Lady Gaga's star-studded One World Together at Home concert sees raft of emotive tributes to coronavirus heroes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T07:07:00Z Stars including Beyonce, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones and Elton John took part in the concert Full Article
s US actor and Broadway singer Nick Cordero loses leg due to coronavirus complications, wife says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T09:24:23Z Broadway star Nick Cordero's wife said coronavirus complications have led the star to need a leg amputation. Full Article
s Hero Captain Tom Moore shares message of hope: We will get through this and come out stronger By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T10:36:00Z He has raised more than £25 million Full Article
s Food For London Now: Meet the heroic volunteer cyclists delivering meals to the vulnerable By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T11:20:00Z Donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
s Motorcylist, 37, dies after collision with lamppost in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T11:50:00Z A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a lamppost in east London. Full Article
s Sir David Attenborough issues emotive plea for world to 'stop waste and cherish our planet' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T12:05:40Z Sir David Attenborough warned humans had a "last chance" to change their behaviour and save the planet as he urged people to "stop waste of any kind". Full Article
s Prince Harry hails 'wonderfully British response' to Covid-19 and gives shout-out to 'amazing' Captain Tom Moore By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-18T22:33:00Z The Duke of Sussex has said he's "incredibly proud" of the British public as the country rallies together to tackle the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
s Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 16,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T12:07:00Z The coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals has passed 16,000. Full Article
s Gene Deitch dead: Tom and Jerry director and Oscar-winning illustrator dies aged 95 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T13:27:00Z Oscar-winning illustrator and film director Gene Deitch has died at the age of 95. Full Article
s Furloughed workers use spare time to make healthy meals for NHS heroes By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T13:34:11Z With one in four UK workers already on or facing furlough during the coronavirus pandemic, some food lovers are cooking up a storm for the NHS Full Article
s 'Very good chance' of coronavirus vaccine but no certainty, says leading scientist By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T14:18:57Z A team of scientists are due to start clinical trials towards the end of next week Full Article