ies Families 'afraid to let children back into classroom' as Denmark lets some return to school after coronavirus lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T19:18:06Z Full Article
ies Pregnant NHS nurse dies after testing positive for coronavirus but baby saved By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T15:22:00Z A 28-year-old pregnant nurse has died after testing positive for coronavirus. Full Article
ies London Uber driver dies with Covid-19 after trip to Heathrow to pick up passenger By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T14:57:01Z Follow our live Covid-19 updates HERE Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
ies Lower Clapton crash: Motorcyclist dies after crash on busy road in north-east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T14:44:00Z A motorcyclist has died after a crash on a busy road in north-east London. Full Article
ies 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
ies 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
ies '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
ies 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
ies 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
ies 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
ies 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
ies Woman, 96, dies from Covid-19 102 years after her sister died of Spanish Flu By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T20:18:00Z A US woman has died after contracting coronavirus more than a century after her sister was killed by the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to local obituaries. Full Article
ies Heartbreak for families of devoted NHS nurse, radiology worker and GP who died with coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T09:16:00Z Tributes have been paid to three more NHS workers who have lost their lives with coronavirus. Full Article
ies MI5 chief: Medically trained spies have switched to coronavirus fight By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T11:13:36Z Spies with medical qualifications have been switched from fighting terrorism to join the national fight against coronavirus, the head of MI5 revealed today. Full Article
ies 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
ies Nova Scotia shootings: Gunman 'dressed as policeman' kills 16 in deadliest ever attack in Canada By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T04:16:00Z At least 16 people have been killed and more injured after a mass shooting in Canada. Full Article
ies 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
ies 'Hugely respected' emergency consultant dies after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T19:06:00Z An emergency consultant, who worked at the Royal Derby Hospital, has died after contracting Covid-19. Full Article
ies 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
ies '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
ies 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
ies 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
ies Police up security around 5G masts after spate of attacks linked to coronavirus conspiracy theories By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T14:35:01Z A UK police force has upped patrols around 5G masts in a bid to stop further attacks linked to coronavirus conspiracy theories. Full Article
ies Jenny Harries calls for 'more adult conversation' about PPE shortages as she defends Government's handling of Covid-19 crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T15:34:00Z England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer has defended the Government's response to the coronavirus outbreak and its distribution of vital protective equipment to frontline workers. Full Article
ies I walked an hour and a half to get this lunch: The heartwarming personal stories behind our Food For London Now appeal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T09:44:00Z Donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
ies 'Well-loved' nurse, 53, dies after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T18:29:00Z A "well-loved" nurse has died after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
ies Police motorcyclist dies after collision with a car while on duty By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T18:38:00Z A police motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car while responding to an incident in Sheffield, South Yorkshire Police said. Full Article
ies 'Bubbly' nurse, 55, dies after coronavirus diagnosis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T18:57:00Z A nurse who came from South Africa to the UK to bring her "passion for care" to the NHS has died after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
ies World Health Organisation chief warns many countries still in early stages of coronavirus epidemics By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T19:29:00Z The World Health Organisation's chief has warned that most countries are still in the early stages of their coronavirus epidemics and others are starting to see a resurgence in cases. Full Article
ies £19 million of cocaine found stashed in lorries carrying toys and paper at Dover port By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T21:29:13Z Three people have been arrested after a staggering 190kg of cocaine worth about £19 million was found hidden in lorries carrying toys and paper at the Port of Dover. Full Article
ies June 1 is 'earliest possible opening time for schools', headteachers say By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T05:39:00Z Schools are unlikely to re-open until June 1 at the earliest, the leader of the head teachers' union has said. Full Article
ies Deputy chief medical officer Dr Jenny Harries believes she had coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T08:25:00Z The Deputy Chief medical officer has revealed she "knocked off for about a week" when she believed she had coronavirus. Full Article
ies Air pollution drops by 40% in some UK cities as transport use cut by coronavirus lockdown, study shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T11:41:00Z Air pollution levels have dropped by more than 40 per cent in a number of UK cities as transport use plummets during the coronavirus lockdown, studies have shown. Full Article
ies Coronavirus death rates 'could be 80% higher in rural communities' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T13:44:44Z Coronavirus death rates could be between 50 and 80 per cent higher in rural communities, according to scientists. Full Article
ies How are coronavirus cases counted in different countries? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T13:52:00Z Coronavirus has hit at least 185 countries and territories around the world, making it a truly global pandemic. Full Article
ies Nurse dies at hospital where she worked with her sister — who is now on ventilator By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T10:25:32Z A nurse has died with coronavirus in the London hospital where she worked alongside her sister — who is now fighting for life in intensive care. Full Article
ies Chester Zoo to host pool party for elephants in series of live virtual tours By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T10:59:02Z Elephants at Chester Zoo will be treated to a pool party in this week's virtual tour of the attraction which is currently closed to the public during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ies Brent crash: Motorcyclist dies after collision in north London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T14:50:47Z A man has died after his motorbike crashed into the central reservation of a major London road. Full Article
ies More than 16 per cent of coronavirus victims in England from BAME communities, data shows By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T19:37:00Z Follow our live coronavirus updates here Full Article
ies Trials of drones delivering medical supplies during coronavirus pandemic to begin next week By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T15:02:00Z Trials of drones delivering medical supplies amid the coronavirus pandemic will begin next week, Grant Shapps announced at today's Downing Street press conference. Full Article
ies Dr Jenny Harries warns off 'injecting anything' after Donald Trump's disinfectant comments By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T16:18:00Z England's deputy chief medical officer has warned people off "injecting anything" into their bodies after Donald Trump commented on the potential of disinfectant being used to treat coronavirus. Full Article
ies Grant Shapps denies coronavirus test website crashed as essential workes applied for screenings By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T17:21:40Z But speaking at the daily Covid-19 Downing Street press conference, Mr Shapps revealed that there was popular demand for the test slots with 16,000 people registering on Friday morning alone. Around 5,000 also got home test kits. While around 46,000 had tried to apply through the site. Full Article
ies 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
ies 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
ies Newham 'stabbing': Young man dies after 'being stabbed' in east London street By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T07:58:00Z A young man has died after he was found injured in an east London street. Full Article
ies Dalston assault: Murder charge after man dies after attack in east London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T17:31:41Z A man has been charged with murder after a man died following an assault in east London. Full Article
ies Murder probe in Putney after man, 42, dies after stabbing By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T17:40:18Z A murder probe has been launched in Putney after a 42-year-old man died after a stabbing in Putney. Full Article
ies Britain sees 'sunniest April on record' during lockdown By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:27:00Z Brits have been basking under blue skies during what will likely be the sunniest April on record, the Met Office has said. Full Article
ies Vicar who spent years helping homeless dies after month-long battle with coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T10:02:00Z A vicar who was a "dedicated campaigner" for vulnerable people has died after almost a month battling Covid-19 in hospital. Full Article
ies 'Heart of gold' father Ralph Gibson dies in spate of violence across London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T10:20:00Z This is the first picture of a father with a "heart of gold" who was fatally stabbed in the street near his home in south-west London. Full Article