t First patients given plasma in coronavirus treatment trial By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:16 +0100 Hospitals in London and Birmingham have been supplied with fourteen units of convalescent plasma to see if it helps people who are battling Full Article
t Special front cover of The Big Issue created by Gruffalo illustrator By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:17 +0100 Characters created by Axel Scheffler from his popular books with Julia Donaldson are on the cover. Full Article
t Many parents of young children will be in greater debt after pandemic – report By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:17 +0100 Half of parents with young children will struggle to make ends meet in the next three months, study suggests. Full Article
t Duchess of Cambridge calls on budding photographers to capture life under coronavirus lockdown By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:17 +0100 The Duchess of Cambridge has teamed up with the National Portrait Gallery to launch the Hold Still project. Full Article
t Warning over ‘perilous future’ for London Zoo in face of lockdown By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:17 +0100 Zoological Society of London warns it is facing a very challenging situation as its core income from London and Whipsnade zoos has dried up. Full Article
t BAME groups ‘two to three times more likely to die from coronavirus’ By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:18 +0100 The likelihood of death from Covid-19 is significantly higher among England’s BAME communities than the general population, researchers say. Full Article
t Only half of businesses prepared to return to pre-crisis levels after lockdown lifts By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:03:18 +0100 One in twenty businesses said they would be unable to viably operate as long as social distances measures are still enforced. Full Article
t Woman charged with murder of church warden in Co-op attack By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:25:13 +0100 Zara Anne Radcliffe, 29, will appear in court accused of murdering 88-year-old John Rees and the attempted murder of three others. Full Article
t PM to review England lockdown restrictions as plan to ease measures moves forward By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:52:18 +0100 Boris Johnson will chair a Cabinet meeting on Thursday and is expected to announce a lifting of some measures on Sunday. Full Article
t What is likely to change as lockdown measures are eased and what isn’t? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:58:26 +0100 While the Government’s aim is to return things to normal as far as possible, it is likely that some measures will remain in place. Full Article
t Tesla chief Elon Musk set for £600m payday after targets reached By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 02:28:23 +0100 He will receive nearly 1.69 million stock options priced at 350.02 dollars (£285). Full Article
t What the papers say- May 7 By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 03:55:21 +0100 Thursday’s front pages are dominated by anticipation of the easing of lockdown restrictions. Full Article
t Thai elephants return to villages due to fall in tourist numbers By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 04:08:11 +0100 The pandemic has meant more than 100 of the animals are walking as far as 95 miles to their homes. Full Article
t China declares whole country ‘at low risk’ after coronavirus pandemic By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 05:16:24 +0100 There have been no deaths reported from the virus in China for more than three weeks. Full Article
t 'He spat at me and said have some of my corona': Policing Britain during the coronavirus lockdown By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 06:00:23 +0100 ITV Tonight is out with Merseyside Police to investigate the extraordinary impact the pandemic is having on their ability to combat crime. Full Article
t Bank of England warns coronavirus could cause biggest economic slump in 300 years By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:58:23 +0100 The Bank of England said the economy could contract by as much as 3% in the first quarter. Full Article
t A warm day with plenty of sunshine for most of the country By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:17:12 +0100 Temperatures will reach highs of 23 Celsius (73F) and it will feel noticeably warmer along North Sea coasts. Full Article
t Shipment of 400,000 delayed protective gowns from Turkey deemed unusable By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:22:18 +0100 A shipment of 400,000 gowns from Turkey which was part of a delayed consignment of PPE has been impounded after falling short of standards. Full Article
t At least eight dead and thousands taken to hospital after chemical leak in India By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:44:01 +0100 The incident led to panic among locals within a three-kilometre radius. Full Article
t People from black backgrounds four times more likely to die from virus than people from white backgrounds, ONS finds By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:55:41 +0100 People from black backgrounds are four times more likely to die from coronavirus than people from white backgrounds, new statistics suggest. Full Article
t Why no one really knows the economic outcome of the coronavirus crisis By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:50:15 +0100 From a rapid recovery to prolonged depression and everything in between, the range of possible outcomes from the coronavirus crisis is vast. Full Article
t Who has a torch in the coronavirus darkness? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 10:52:08 +0100 The big question is whether you want to focus on the 2020 bit of the Bank of England's illustrative scenario, which shows a 14% fall in GDP. Full Article
t Report appears to show link between Covid-19 and a rare inflammatory syndrome seen in children By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:25:30 +0100 A report published in The Lancet appeared to show there was a link between Covid-19 and a deadly syndrome that affects some children. Full Article
t What does the Virgin Media-O2 merger mean for the UK? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:27:22 +0100 The two firms have announced plans to bring together their mobile, broadband and pay-TV services. Full Article
t We’ve passed the peak - but Boris Johnson should remember that most accidents happen on the way down By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:29:13 +0100 Lockdown restrictions are set to be eased - Tom Clarke shares his reservations on the idea. Full Article
t Pret to reopen more stores for takeaway and delivery from Monday By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:41:02 +0100 30 stores have already reopened and 71 shops will join them next week, including Birmingham. Full Article
t Nottingham MP claims she was 'sacked' as volunteer carer for speaking out on PPE By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:04:39 +0100 The care home where she worked says they no longer needed the help of the UK’s youngest parliamentarian. Full Article
t Nicola Sturgeon says lockdown must continue in Scotland but people may be allowed out more than once per day to exercise By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:53:25 +0100 Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says the lockdown period in the country should be extended. Full Article
t Passengers told to wear face coverings and gloves at some of UK's busiest airports By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:11:39 +0100 Limited temperature screening will also be trialled at the airports in coming weeks. Full Article
t Notting Hill Carnival 2020: Event cancelled for the first time ever By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:35:55 +0100 Notting Hill Carnival has been cancelled for the first time ever because of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Full Article
t UK Weather Forecast: A fine, sunny day for many again By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:01:19 +0100 Warm with sunshine away from hit & miss showers in western counties Full Article
t Lockdown: Any easing of coronavirus restrictions in England will be 'very limited', No 10 says By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:20:23 +0100 The government will move with "maximum caution" when lifting coronavirus lockdown restrictions in England, Number 10 has said. Full Article
t How effective will the UK Covid-19 contact tracing app be and will it protect your privacy? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:01:47 +0100 Questions remain over the viability of the coronavirus contact tracing app that has been developed by the NHS's digital department, NHSX. Full Article
t How can the globe avoid a future pandemic? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:55:59 +0100 How is it possible to prevent a future pandemic if the origins of the novel coronavirus still remain unclear? Full Article
t PM will set out roadmap on Sunday to easing lockdown 'with sensible changes' in England, Dominic Raab confirms By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:45:42 +0100 The briefing comes just hours after Scotland's First Minister has said the lockdown in Scotland should be extended. Full Article
t UK coronavirus death toll increases to 30,615 as further 539 deaths confirmed By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:04:53 +0100 Dominic Raab announced the latest figures during the daily briefing. Full Article
t Senior Government Advisor says coronavirus is 'discriminatory' By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:04:01 +0100 Newly released figures show that certain ethnicities were at greater risk of Covid-19 related deaths. Full Article
t UK gives mass round of applause thanking key coronavirus workers in nationwide Clap For Our Carers By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:35:15 +0100 For a seventh week in a row, millions of people across the United Kingdom have shown their appreciation for NHS and key workers. Full Article
t Spread of coronavirus in hospitals and care homes is the big problem, writes Robert Peston By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:39:57 +0100 In the community, the rate of transmission is probably as low as 0.5/0.6, which means its progress through the population has been arrested. Full Article
t Study begins into how coronavirus spreads and why some people are more affected than others By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:07:23 +0100 As part of the study, samples of blood, saliva and nasal swabs from healthcare workers in a bid to answer key questions about the virus. Full Article
t UK Weather Forecast: A fine evening for many away from a few showers in the west By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:59:09 +0100 Late, low sunshine with scattered showers easing to leave it dry Full Article
t Is the UK ready for the coronavirus lockdown to be eased? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:13:22 +0100 Number 10 said the government will move with "maximum caution" when lifting restrictions in England, but some are worried. Full Article
t Police chief calls on Premier League clubs objecting to neutral venues to 'get a grip' By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:28:12 +0100 Mark Roberts believes those who say the proposal compromises the integrity of the league need to look at the broader context. Full Article
t World War Two veteran, 98, with lung condition recovers from coronavirus By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:47:48 +0100 Douglas Moore, who also has a lung condition, received a round of applause as he was discharged from Kettering General Hospital. Full Article
t UK Weather Forecast: Misty low cloud in the west, clearer in the east By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:51:09 +0100 Frost free with misty low cloud in the west, clearer in the east Full Article
t Boris Johnson pays respects at Westminster Abbey ahead of VE Day celebrations By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:13:14 +0100 The Prime Minister was welcomed to the abbey by the Dean of Westminster, and lit a candle on the eve on the 75th anniversary of the Allied v Full Article
t Legal proceedings launched against Andrew ‘over unpaid ski resort bill’ By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:30:23 +0100 Le Temps newspaper says the chalet was bought in 2014. Full Article
t Coronavirus lockdown faces test of long weekend before PM’s announcement By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:03:15 +0100 Officials will scrutinise the latest data on the spread of the disease, and ministers are expected to convene over the weekend. Full Article
t UK remembers the end of World War Two on VE Day anniversary By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:03:15 +0100 Despite large-scale public events being unable to go ahead, tributes will be paid by members of the royal family. Full Article
t Increase in driving blamed on ‘lockdown fatigue’ By www.itv.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:03:16 +0100 RAC data shows that drivers clocked up 23% more miles per day last week compared with four weeks earlier. Full Article