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This is the moment of maximum risk, Johnson says
The PM returns as ministers pledge £60,000 for the families of NHS and care staff who die with Covid-19.
Bereaved frontline families entitled to £60,000
The payment will go to families of NHS and social care staff if their loved ones die from the virus.
UK failed to stockpile crucial protective kit
Failures in the preparation for the coronavirus pandemic are revealed by a BBC investigation.
Sunak unveils 100% state-backed loans for small firms
Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the loans up to £50,000 should unblock a backlog of applications.
'When will I be able to hug my grandchildren?'
The first question from the public at the No 10 briefing brings home the "emotional impact" of lockdown.
Virgin Media goes offline for thousands
The broadband outage began just after 17:00, coinciding with the government's daily coronavirus press briefing.
Minute's silence for key workers who lost lives
The UK is expected to fall silent at 11am on Tuesday after Boris Johnson backs nurses' campaign.
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This is the moment of maximum risk, Johnson says
The PM returns as ministers pledge £60,000 for the families of NHS and care staff who die with Covid-19.
Bereaved frontline families entitled to £60,000
The payment will go to families of NHS and social care staff if their loved ones die from the virus.
UK failed to stockpile crucial protective kit
Failures in the preparation for the coronavirus pandemic are revealed by a BBC investigation.
Sunak unveils 100% state-backed loans for small firms
Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the loans up to £50,000 should unblock a backlog of applications.
'When will I be able to hug my grandchildren?'
The first question from the public at the No 10 briefing brings home the "emotional impact" of lockdown.
Virgin Media goes offline for thousands
The broadband outage began just after 17:00, coinciding with the government's daily coronavirus press briefing.
Minute's silence for key workers who lost lives
The UK is expected to fall silent at 11am on Tuesday after Boris Johnson backs nurses' campaign.
Bereaved frontline families entitled to £60,000
The payment will go to families of NHS and social care staff if their loved ones die from the virus.
UK failed to stockpile crucial protective kit
Failures in the preparation for the coronavirus pandemic are revealed by a BBC investigation.
Sunak unveils 100% state-backed loans for small firms
Chancellor Rishi Sunak said the loans up to £50,000 should unblock a backlog of applications.
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