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Duchess of York praises daughter on postponed wedding day

Duchess of York praises daughter on postponed wedding day

Duchess of York praises daughter on postponed wedding day

The coronavirus outbreak led to Princess Beatrice and her fiance Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi postponing their nuptials.

Lockdown measures not being eased in ‘reckless’ way, Chancellor says

Lockdown measures not being eased in ‘reckless’ way, Chancellor says

Lockdown measures not being eased in ‘reckless’ way, Chancellor says

The Department of Health and Social Care could not immediately confirm the coronavirus alert level.

‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry

‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry

‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry

The Duke of Sussex chatted to staff and a volunteer from the London-based charity Sport at the Heart.

Allowing people to meet in bubbles ‘could spread coronavirus in population’

Allowing people to meet in bubbles ‘could spread coronavirus in population’

Allowing people to meet in bubbles ‘could spread coronavirus in population’

It was thought the roadmap to easing the lockdown contained the possibility one household could form a social ‘bubble’.

Fishermen ‘shocked and saddened’ over disturbance death at medieval castle

Fishermen ‘shocked and saddened’ over disturbance death at medieval castle

Fishermen ‘shocked and saddened’ over disturbance death at medieval castle

Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the man’s death at the 15th-century Lullingstone Castle in Eynsford, Kent.

What will change about going to the dentist?

What will change about going to the dentist?

What will change about going to the dentist?

Dental practices in England will be able to reopen from June 8.

Couple swap Highland wedding for virtual promise ceremony

Couple swap Highland wedding for virtual promise ceremony

Couple swap Highland wedding for virtual promise ceremony

Amy Dickenson and Lloyd Dias had planned to marry at Dornoch Cathedral in the Highlands on May 25.

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

At least 190 frontline health and care workers have died with Covid-19.

Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice

Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice

Scientists recommended face coverings weeks before Government advice

The minutes have been released from 34 Sage meetings.

Artist creates Covid-19 themed mural to pay tribute to NHS workers in Birmingham

Artist creates Covid-19 themed mural to pay tribute to NHS workers in Birmingham

Artist creates Covid-19 themed mural to pay tribute to NHS workers in Birmingham

Street artist Gent 48 worked with Art For Charity to unveil a Covid-19 themed mural.

Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI

Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI

Diane Dodds – Furlough changes incredibly difficult for some firms in NI

Around 200,000 people have taken part in an unprecedented official initiative to save jobs during the lockdown.

No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say

No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say

No prosecution over Covid-19 death of railway worker Belly Mujinga, police say

The 47-year-old was working at Victoria Station in London when she was allegedly spat at.

Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office

Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office

Spring 2020 the sunniest since records began – Met Office

This month is also set to be the driest May for 124 years.

Self-employed scheme extended as Chancellor details furlough changes

Self-employed scheme extended as Chancellor details furlough changes

Self-employed scheme extended as Chancellor details furlough changes

It comes after Boris Johnson announced a gradual easing of the lockdown in England, with friends and families able to meet in parks and gardens.

Uplifting news: Group raises thousands and artist unveils mural in Birmingham

Uplifting news: Group raises thousands and artist unveils mural in Birmingham

Uplifting news: Group raises thousands and artist unveils mural in Birmingham

A round-up of Friday’s feelgood stories.

Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

Non-essential shops in Wales could reopen next month, says Drakeford

The First Minister indicated further relaxing of lockdown rules, before defending his ‘stay local’ five-mile restriction on travel.

New self-employment grant and furlough details: What does it all mean?

New self-employment grant and furlough details: What does it all mean?

New self-employment grant and furlough details: What does it all mean?

Businesses will need to start contributing to furloughed wages and the self-employed can apply for a new grant from August.

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