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TfL suspends Congestion Charge to help critical workers move around London during coronavirus crisis

Transport for London will temporarily suspend all road user charging schemes from Monday until further notice, to help critical workers move around the capital during the coronavirus crisis.




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Tube users forced to cram into carriages due to reduced services for key workers

Mayor Sadiq Khan said public transport should only be used for critical workers in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus. But the reduced transport services have only exacerbated the situation.




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Ten London public transport workers including EIGHT bus drivers have died of coronavirus

A total of 10 public transport workers in London have now died of coronavirus, Sadiq Khan has confirmed. He revealed more than 25,000 people are still working for Transport for London.




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Furious key workers rage at Sadiq Khan over busy Tubes

Angry London commuters today called the situation 'ridiculous' and a 'mess' as they shared pictures of crowded platforms and trains with travellers standing just inches away from each other.




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18 Transport for London workers die from coronavirus as bus driver, 63, says she is 'frightened'

A south London bus driver is urging Transport for London and Sadiq Khan to put drivers' lives 'before profit' as the number of TfL workers dying with Covid-19 rise to 18 today. Lorraine, 63, said she is 'frightened'.




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TfL tells key worker his snap of packed Tube will be 'included in daily feedback'

Posting a number of pictures showing carriages in London packed with passengers, workers this morning have starkly warned that 'TfL is helping to spread the virus'.




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'Construction workers outnumber NHS staff': Fury at Sadiq Kahn for 'doing nothing'

Photos this morning showed commuters at London stations such as Canning Town and Leytonstone boarding busy trains.




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North Korea sends 500 'workers' to patrol its Chinese border amid coronavirus fears 

North Korea has sent 500 Red Cross workers to its border with China to help with 'quarantine operations', even though the Hermit Kingdom officially reported having no coronavirus cases.




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Two ambulances arrive outside JLaw's wedding as paramedics rush inside to treat a worker

The Newport Fire Department was called to Jennifer Lawrence and Cooke Moroney's wedding at Belcourt Castle in Newport, Rhode Island. A stretcher was brought in but nobody came out.




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Norovirus hits party workers as GOP faithful told not to shake hands to avoid the bug

Thousands of Republican Nation Convention delegates have been warned to wash their hands before eating after party staff were hit by norovirus which causes vomiting and diarrhea.




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Kylie Jenner starts delivering hand sanitizers to healthcare workers

Kylie and Kris Jenner have started distributing boxes of hand sanitizer to medical centers across southern California.




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Manhattan's first coronavirus patient is a healthcare worker who did not take public transportation

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo tells a press conference on Monday that there will be more cases of the coronavirus in New York City and community spread is 'inevitable'.




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Royal Mail workers lose appeal after High Court blocked union from taking strike action 

The Communication Workers Union has lost an appeal against a High Court injunction granted to Royal Mail blocking potential strikes by its members. 




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Postal worker sues Royal Mail after her fingers were bitten off by a dog

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Clare Offord had portions of two fingers bit of off from her left hand while on a route in Romford. 'Her fingers are not going to grow back,' her lawyer said.




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Royal Mail workers vote to strike - but will HOLD OFF mass walkout

Royal Mail workers voted massively in favour of the strikes, but said they would hold off any action because they were 'putting the interests of the nation first'.




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Factory worker is spared jail after stockpiling explosives in 14 Kinder Eggs for an apocalypse

A factory worker stockpiled weapons and supplies including 14 exploding Kinder Eggs at his home to prepare for an apocalypse, a court heard (pictured, Daniel Magee).




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Royal Mail deliveries could stop within three weeks as CWU says workers are delivering 'junk'

Postal workers are being advised to call in sick rather than risk catching the coronavirus. The Communications Workers Union is warning it could halt deliveries within three weeks as they deliver 'junk'.




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Royal Mail orders workers to keep a 'safe distance' from homeowners by leaving parcels on doorsteps

Postman and father-of one Ethan Gordon, from Boston, Lincolnshire, took to Facebook to outline the instructions to customers 'for their safety and all posties alike' amid the coronavirus crisis.




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Wildlife worker shows off bond with lions as he play-fights with three big cats in South Africa 

Swiss financier Dean Schneider, 27, gave up his high-flying job to move to South Africa where he looks after a pride of lions at the 360-hectare Hakuna Mipaka Oasis park.




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LIZ JONES: Oh, Meghan! Writing twee slogans for sex workers on bananas won’t change anything

'During a visit to One25, a charity which helps female sex workers in Bristol, Meghan did something very strange indeed. On each banana, she carefully inked a self-help message,' writes Jones.




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The Queen pays tribute to NHS workers as Prince Edward claps

Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, shared an Instagram story featuring clapping emojis tonight while other royals like the Cambridges and Wessexes shared heartfelt video tributes.




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Prince Harry thanks NHS workers and volunteers in the fight against coronavirus

In an interview with the Declassifed podcast, the 35-year-old said the amount of volunteers rushing to help in the national effort was 'wonderfully British'.




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Amazon worker, 24, will get £10,000-a-month for 30 YEARS

Dean Weymes from Peterborough didn't realise he'd won his first ever game of Set for Life until he checked his phone at work the next day and immediately told his bosses that he was sick.




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Worker at coffee shop chain becomes the 'star' of the show at White House business event

Michael Heup, an employee at North Carolina-based business Bitty & Beau's, took to the White House stage for the event about the Paycheck Protection Program.




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Meat plant workers will REFUSE to go to work over Trump's executive order to keep plants open

Meat processing plant workers are threatening that they won't return to work despite President Donald Trump's executive order on Tuesday to keep facilities running despite COVID-19 outbreaks.




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Food workers say Donald Trump is sacrificing lives for profit by reopening plants

On Tuesday, the president used the Defense Production Act for meat packing facilities to stay open amid fears of a food shortage, inset, in the coronavirus pandemic. Protesters main.




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HHS Secretary Alex Azar says meat workers 'home and social conditions' caused spread of corona

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar dismissed concerns about the coronavirus at meat packing plants, saying workers were more likely to catch it at home or socially.




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Hunt begins for a couple after woman spat on transport workers while travelling on the bus

Police are looking for a woman (pictured) accused of spitting at a transport worker. Auckland Transport CEO Shane Ellison said the incident was "upsetting."




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Essential worker left in tears after being pulled over for speeding by a 'power-hungry' cop

The female nurse, who did not want to be named, copped a ticket while driving a branded vehicle in her work uniform on Gordonton Rd in Hamilton, New Zealand, on Tuesday morning.




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Chief medical officer apologises to Tasmania health workers after his illegal dinner party comments

Tasmanian opposition leader Rebecca White has welcomed an apology from Australia's Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy to medical staff in Tasmania after he claimed they held an illegal dinner party.




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Workers could get legal right to work from home in 'workplace revolution'

Whitehall officials are modelling the plans on rules that already allow new parents to request flexible working. It will make it easier for those who do go in to the office to socially distance.




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Alleged victim of HIV hairdresser was AIDS charity worker

Daryll Rowe, 26, originally from Edinburgh, allegedly set out to spread the virus by pressuring his lovers into unprotected sex and claiming he was free of the disease. Rowe denies the charges.




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Transgender sex worker 'knowingly exposed customer to HIV'

A transgender sex worker is not criminally negligent for passing on HIV to a man because she never knew she had the disease, her lawyer has told a Perth court.




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Transgender sex worker guilty of passing on HIV to client

A transgender sex worker who identifies as a woman has been found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm after having unprotected sex with a male client and allegedly passing on HIV.




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UNAIDS worker calls for the resignation of Michel Sidibe

UNAIDS employee Martina Brostrom has called for the resignation of Michel Sidibe, the executive director of UNAIDS, following his handling of sexual harassment allegations.




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Kylie Jenner will donate 'essential supplies' to healthcare workers on the frontlines

'We are so grateful to the heroes who put their own lives at risk to save ours,' the 22-year-old billionaire wrote with her announcement.




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Kris Jenner donates thousands of bottles of water to essential healthcare workers in Los Angeles

Kris Jenner showed her personal appreciation to essential workers on Wednesday afternoon when she donated 'thousands of bottles of water' to Cedars Sinai Medical Center.




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UFC champion Israel Adesanya donates more than 10,000 face masks to health workers in New Zealand

Israel Adesanya is providing 10,000 three-ply face masks and 1,000 eye protection face shields with his own money to healthcare workers at Whanganui Hospital in New Zealand.




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Prince William and Kate back new mental health support scheme for key workers called 'Our Frontline'

William and Kate's Royal Foundation is formally supporting a new initiative, called 'Our Frontline', which will see leading charities and organisations provide mental health support to key workers.




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Sarah Silverman bundles up as she shows support for essential workers during daily salute in NYC

Silverman banged on a pan with some metal tongs, which has been her instrument of choice. She was accompanied by her friend and assistant Annie Segal for the 31st consecutive salute.




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Mariah Carey dons a bandana as a mask while cheering on essential workers from her NYC penthouse

Mariah Carey stepped out onto her balcony on Thursday evening to cheer on essential workers in New York City. The singer, 50, concealed her mouth and nose beneath a flaming red bandana.




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Police arrest two men on suspicion of stabbing NHS worker

The Metropolitan Police arrested a 19-year-old man in Stratford on Friday afternoon after arresting a 17-year-old boy in Telford, Shropshire, on suspicion of murdering NHS worker David Gomoh.




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Doctors plea to give high-risk ethnic minority health workers PPE at all times

The British International Doctors Association (BIDA) is calling for staff to wear protective equipment, pictured, even when treating non-coronavirus patients




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At least 171 frontline NHS workers have now died in the coronavirus pandemic including 27 doctors 

At least 171 frontline NHS workers have died in the coronavirus pandemic, latest figures reveal. They include at least 27 doctors and around 100 nurse and healthcare supporters, say Nursing Notes.




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Sister of Zimbabwean NHS worker who died from Covid-19 leaving daughter, 12, says she is heartbroken

Rutendo Mukotsanjera, 45, lived in Uttoxeter, Staffs., and passed away from coronavirus on April 10. Her sister Rumbidzai told FEMAIL her family is very grateful for the support they've received.




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Teenage pair charged with murder of NHS worker David Gomoh who was stabbed to death last week

Two teenage boys have been charged with the murder of NHS worker David Gomoh (left). The 24-year-old was stabbed to death a short distance from his home in Newham, east London on April 26.




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Teenager, 18, appears in court charged with murder of NHS worker

Muhammad Jalloh, 18, and a 16-year-old boy, who cannot be named, allegedly killed David Gomoh in a 'random' attack moments after he left his family home at 10.25pm on 26 April.




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Housekeeper is fourth frontline worker to die at one hospital

Momudou 'Mo' Dibba, who worked on Watford General Hospital's Letchmore and Lengley wards, died on April 29 after testing positive for the deadly virus.




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Coronavirus UK: NHS workers slammed over TikTok coffin dance

North West Ambulance Service issued a statement saying that the coronavirus-related video breached their social media policy after racking up thousands of views online.




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Thieves steal 80,000 protective facemasks intended for NHS and care home workers

Greater Manchester Police said they are hunting for the perpetrators , in what they described as a 'particularly sickening crime' given the coronavirus pandemic.