r Donald Trump skips White House coronavirus briefing saying they are 'not worth the time and effort' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T07:16:00Z Donald Trump skipped the latest White House coronavirus briefing tweeting the event is "not worth the time and effort". Full Article
r Prime Minister Boris Johnson to return to work on Monday as coronavirus deaths pass 20,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T20:56:00Z Boris Johnson will return to work in Downing Street on Monday after recovering from the virus. Full Article
r Global coronavirus death toll passes 200,000 as world remains under lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T17:43:00Z The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed 200,000, researchers have said. Full Article
r What is Anzac Day 2020? Everything you need to know about Australia and New Zealand day of remembrance By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T08:27:00Z Services around the world have been disrupted due to the coronavirus crisis Full Article
r Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer steps up demand for lockdown 'exit strategy': the British public deserve to be treated like adults By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T08:07:00Z Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called for a coronavirus lockdown "exit strategy" with the Government facing increasing pressure to reveal its next steps. Full Article
r Military to be deployed to test vulnerable people and essential workers for coronavirus at mobile units in the UK By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T09:06:00Z The army is being deployed across the UK to begin testing essential workers and vulnerable people for coronavirus. Full Article
r Satellite photos locate Kim Jong Un's train as health rumours persist By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T09:05:00Z As speculation continues over Kim Jong Un's health, satellite imagery has found a train likely belonging to the North Korean leader, a website specialising in studies of the country revealed. Full Article
r Man jailed for 'weaponised coughing' in shopper's face during coronavirus social distancing row By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T16:11:00Z A 60-year-old man has been jailed after coughing in a shopper's face during a row amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
r Harry and Meghan 'help journalists write bombshell new biography' that risks opening new royal wounds By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T10:02:00Z Full Article
r Police hunt for 'distinctive' Gucci Bengal bag after Tyler Roye fatally stabbed in 'brutal and frenzied' attack in south London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T10:21:00Z Detectives are hunting for an Asian-inspired Gucci messenger bag in connection with the fatal stabbing in south London. Full Article
r Intensive care units running out of critical drugs, NHS doctors claim By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T11:05:00Z Intensive care units battling a tripling of demand during the coronavirus crisis are experiencing critically low supplies of vital drugs, NHS doctors have claimed. Full Article
r UK coronavirus lockdown will not be lifted early, insists Dominic Raab amid intense pressure to re-start economy By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T09:15:00Z The coronavirus lockdown will not be lifted early in the UK as it is still at a "delicate and dangerous" stage, the Foreign Secretary has insisted. Full Article
r Coronavirus vaccine may not to be ready 'until well into next year', says former medical officer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T11:57:00Z A coronavirus vaccine might not be ready until later next year, the former deputy chief medical officer for England has said. Full Article
r 'Inconceivable' that schools will reopen as normal after lockdown, Dominic Raab says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T12:18:07Z It comes after headteachers warned the earliest date they could reopen is June 1, and planning would need to begin "very soon" to achieve it. Full Article
r Immunity tests 'developed by UK scientists' in possible 'breakthrough moment' in coronavirus battle By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T07:35:00Z The Government has reportedly ordered 50 million tests which can show if a person has had coronavirus. Full Article
r Passengers entering UK 'to be quarantined for two weeks' in new plans to halt coronavirus spread By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T06:25:00Z People entering the UK could be forced into quarantine for two weeks under plans for the "second phase" of the Government's response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to reports. Full Article
r More than 100,000 UK coronavirus deaths by end of 2020 if lockdown ends early, disease expert warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T12:47:28Z The UK death toll could jump past 100,000 by the end of the year if lockdown is lifted too early, a top professor has warned. Full Article
r Chelsea Flower Show unveils online displays and exhibitions after event cancelled By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T12:57:00Z The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) said this summer would mark its first ever "virtual" version of the event at Royal Hospital Chelsea, London. Full Article
r UK following reports that Kim Jong Un is dead 'very closely', Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab confirms By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T10:49:00Z The Foreign Secretary has confirmed the Government is following reports of Kim Jong Un's death "very closely". Full Article
r Jack Whitehall and foodSlut co-founder Marcus Petty-Saphon launch burger battle competition to support Food For London Now appeal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T14:35:00Z Comedian Jack Whitehall has endorsed the Evening Standard's Food for London Now campaign and launched a competition to encourage his followers to donate. Full Article
r Jack Whitehall and Marcus Petty-Saphon: Join our burger battle for some friendly competition and support The Felix Project By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T15:16:00Z Lockdown is going well. I made a BLT the other day where I decided to deep fry the tomato in cornmeal and cooked the bacon in maple syrup. Full Article
r Streatham crash: Woman in her 80s fighting for life after being hit by van in front of shocked witnesses By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T14:14:00Z A woman in her 80s is fighting for her life after she was hit by a van in front of shocked onlookers on a major south London road. Full Article
r First woman on UK coronavirus vaccine trial 'doing well' despite fake rumours she had died By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T16:42:42Z A doctor who became one of the first people in Europe to receive a potential coronavirus vaccine says she is "doing fine" after rumours claimed she had died. Full Article
r Ten Londoners sent home from North Wales after travelling 245 miles for walking tour during coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T17:12:00Z Ten people from London who travelled 245 miles to go walking in North Wales were sent home and reported by police for breaking lockdown rules. Full Article
r Prime Minister Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street after recovering from coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T17:03:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson has returned to Downing Street after recovering from Covid-19. Full Article
r Indian woman allegedly gang raped after getting quarantined alone in a school during coronavirus pandemic By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T20:47:59Z A woman in her 40s was allegedly gang-raped after police quarantined her in a school overnight in India. Full Article
r Captain Tom Moore gets special postmark on UK mail to celebrate his 100th birthday By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T04:23:00Z All mail sent this week in the UK will be stamped with a special postmark to celebrate the 100th birthday of NHS fundraiser Captain Tom Moore. Full Article
r Your morning briefing: What you should know for Monday, April 27 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T04:01:00Z 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
r Coronavirus death toll in UK hospitals passes 20,500 after rise of 413 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T13:16:00Z The number of deaths in UK hospitals linked to coronavirus have risen by a further 413, the lowest daily rise this month. Full Article
r UK coronavirus LIVE: Death toll passes 20,500 as Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T17:51:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson has returned to Downing Street after recovering from Covid-19. Full Article
r Royal Mint to make nearly two million visors for NHS workers on coronavirus frontline By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T05:18:16Z The Royal Mint is set to manufacture nearly two million medical visors to help protect NHS staff from the coronavirus across England and Wales. Full Article
r Ilford murder probe: Toddler girl and three-year-old boy stabbed to death at property in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T04:54:00Z Two young children have been stabbed to death at a property in east London. Full Article
r Tens of thousands flout social distancing rules to descend on California beaches during coronavirus lockdown heatwave By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T15:14:00Z Police have been forced to close a California beach after thousands of people flouted the lockdown to bask in a heatwave. Full Article
r Jack Reynolds dead: Record-breaking daredevil pensioner dies aged 108 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T06:33:00Z Record-breaking daredevil pensioner Jack Reynolds has died aged 108, his family have said. Full Article
r Kim Jong-un is alive and well, South Korea official insists By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:22:48Z Kim Jong-un is alive and well, South Korea has insisted, amid rumours that the North Korean leader was either dead or seriously ill. Full Article
r Coronavirus home tests for key workers run out again as Government scrambles to meet 100,00-a-day target By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:39:00Z Teething problems continue to blight the Government's new online coronavirus test-booking platform, with home kits again running out by 9am. Full Article
r Airbus warns it is 'bleeding cash' during coronavirus lockdown and survival is in doubt By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:39:59Z The boss of Airbus has warned that it is "bleeding cash" at such a rapid rate during the coronavirus lockdowns that its survival is in doubt. Full Article
r Businesses offering lockdown pupils virtual work experience By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:29:00Z Businesses are giving schoolchildren virtual work experience placements to prevent them from missing out on opportunities during the crisis. Full Article
r Italy unveils coronavirus lockdown exit plan but warns of fresh wave if rules are not followed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:46:00Z Italians were today looking forward to a gradual easing of their coronavirus lockdown after the unveiling of a detailed exit strategy by prime minister Giuseppe Conte. Full Article
r US doctor caught grimacing on camera during Trump's disinfectant remarks downplays comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:29:27Z The leading US doctor who was caught on camera grimacing during Donald Trump's disinfectant remarks has avoided criticising the president as she sought to play down his comments. Full Article
r Government 'on track' to meet daily target of 100,000 tests by end of April, health minister Edward Argar says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T07:04:00Z Officials 'massively ramping up efforts' to meet target as army is deployed to help establish mobile testing facilities Full Article
r Police officer shot dead and another fighting for life after gunman opens fire in Louisiana By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:19:00Z A police officer has died and another is fighting for his life after a shooting in Louisiana. Full Article
r The Londoner: Douze points! Isolation Song Contest is coming By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T08:29:00Z In today's Diary: Unofficial Eurovision replacement planned / David Nicholls on his unkind friend / Robert Halfon has too many Whatsapp groups / Simon Hoare creates new barnet formula Full Article
r Police called to same house 30 times in one month over lockdown breaches By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:47:00Z Tenants made their neighbours' lives a misery through their 'excessive noise and anti-social behaviour' Full Article
r Lawyer for woman charged over Harry Dunn road death 'opens up dialogue with Foreign Office' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:00:00Z The lawyer for the woman who has been charged over the death of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn has opened up a dialogue with the UK Foreign Office (FCO), a source has said. Full Article
r Food For London Now: Pick your own to help feed the capital… Felix Project volunteers hit the fields By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T09:14:00Z Volunteers spent the day on a farm to harvest vegetables that would have otherwise gone to waste so the produce could be turned into meals for our Food for London Now appeal. Full Article
r 'Absolute carnage': Crowds flock to B&Q during fifth week of coronavirus lockdown as more than 100 UK stores reopen By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T13:07:00Z Crowds flocked to B&Q after it reopened 155 stores during the fifth week of coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
r Finsbury Park incident: Person dies on Tube tracks at busy north London station By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:29:00Z A person has died on the tracks at a busy north London Tube station. Full Article
r University College London medics don 'lockdown costumes' for online graduation ceremony By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:40:22Z Medical students from University College London who were fast-tracked onto the NHS coronavirus frontline donned "lockdown costumes" for an online graduation ceremony. Full Article
r Sir John Timpson warns some High Street retailers won't survive Covid-19 lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T10:50:00Z Warning from head of High Street chain comes as retailers across the UK feel the financial pinch of coronavirus restrictions Full Article