Department of Health says a further 233 people with covid-19 have died in all settings in the UK bringing the total number of deaths to 41,969
Researchers in England say a steroid called dexamethasone reduced COVID19 deaths by up to one third in severely ill hospitalized patients. It's the first evidence that a drug can improve survival
A Downing Street spokesman says children currently receiving free school meals will continue to do so following a campaign by Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford
The Office for National Statistics data shows the number of UK workers on company payrolls decreased by more than 600,000 between March and May
The pilot of a U.S. Air Force fighter jet that crashed into the North Sea, off the coast of northern England, has been found dead
The body of the F-15C @usairforce pilot has been found
The pilot of the downed F-15C Eagle from the 48th Fighter Wing has been located, and confirmed deceased. This is a tragic loss for the 48th Fighter Wing community, and our deepest condolences go out to the pilot's family and the 493rd Fighter Squadron
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab: 'We can't just pretend coronavirus has gone away or we've killed the virus' 'There is a risk of a second spike if we're not very careful'
1 year agoFrom @48FighterWing - wreckage found but search for missing pilot continues
UK Coastguard has located the wreckage from the U.S. F-15 jet that crashed into the North Sea earlier today and recovery efforts are underway but the pilot remains missing
1 year agoFull Downing St/EU statement
1 year agoThe area where the F-15 crashed. Two RNLI lifeboats and a HMCG helicopter present
1 year agoA U.S. fighter jet has crashed of the coast of the U.K. during a routine training mission. There was one pilot on board. Search and rescue teams have been deployed 2NewsAM
A U.S. Air Force fighter plane with one pilot on board has crashed into the North Sea off the coast of northeast England
The office of 28-year-old SNP MP Amy Callaghan says she is recovering in hospital after undergoing emergency surgery after suffering a brain haemorrhage at her home on Wednesday
1 year agoProtesters and police Clash by Westminster Bridge as officers attempt to contain a demonstration which has been taking place in the Whitehall area. Demonstrators have thrown bottles at police officers
1 year agoViolence against police this afternoon at Parliament square
1 year agoTensions between protesters and police in London
1 year agoWings wave as the An-225 left Shannon this morning
1 year agoBritish PM Johnson says UK anti-racism protests 'hijacked by extremists'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said it was "absurd and shameful" that the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Parliament Square was at risk of attack from anti-racism protesters after it was covered up, adding: "We cannot try to edit or censor our past."
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says it is "absurd and shameful" the Winston Churchill national monument should be at risk of attack by protesters
Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon and Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford write to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to request an extension to the Brexit transition period which is due to end on 31 December
Department of Health says 8,117 people who tested positive for COVID19 between 28 May and 3 June had their case referred to the contact tracing system and 31,794 contacts have been identified and of those 26,985 people have been contacted and told to self-isolate
British foreign minister Dominic Raab says the solution to the unrest in HongKong and its underlying causes cannot be imposed by Beijing
The FCO is giving the British Council an emergency loan of £60 million to help the organisation avoid insolvency. The body – which promotes UK cultural and educational relations around the world – has been severely damaged by the coronavirus pandemic
Toppled statue of Slave Trader Edward Colston will be retrieved from the harbour and exhibited in museum - Bristol City Council
German Foreign ministry spokesman says Germany to strongly advise against travel to even after June 15 over UK quarantine rules
A statue of Robert Milligan, an 18th century slave trader, is being removed from outside a London museum
1 year agoONS data shows the number of deaths involving COVID19 in care homes registered by 29 May in England was 12,828
