Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the government would not hesitate to act as he defended the decision to loosen draconian restrictions despite concerns from experts. Via: Dominic Raab defends lockdown easing amid alarm from scientists
Pandemic has left Super League’s two overseas teams with the prospect of playing home games in England and could hinder further expansion in North AmericaFor 125 years, rugby league’s greatest strength has perhaps been its instinct for innovation. For a sport that often finds itself in the shadows of its Read more
Writer Jack Thorne among those to pay their respects to Angelis, who has died aged 68Tributes have been paid after the death of Michael Angelis, an actor who will be remembered as the morose rabbit-obsessed Lucien from The Liver Birds, the desperate Chrissie in Boys from the Blackstuff, and the Read more
Jack Barth’s claim he did not receive credit he deserved shines light on movie industry machinationsAs a premise, it is surprisingly simple: a young musician who is the only person in the world to know the Beatles’ back catalogue forges a successful career by covering their songs. But the more Read more
Conflicting coronavirus regulations can make life complicated for residents and businesses Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe discrepancies in lockdown rules between the UK’s four jurisdictions, from schools to exercise and social gatherings, has left those living in border areas of England and Wales grappling with conflicting guidelines. In Read more
‘Clearly they’re not following lockdown, but there’s a huge amount of passion there, and that’s overriding their concerns’ Via: Black Lives Matter: Trafalgar Square filled with hundreds ignoring social-distancing rule to protest at George Floyd death in US
Four youths arrested after around 200 gather on Ballyholme beach Via: Police officer kicked in the face after attempting to disperse large beach gathering
Raab says it would be a ‘media distraction’ to offer thoughts on US president’s comments Via: 'Weak and wrong': UK government's silence over Trump's response to George Floyd death in US condemned by Labour
‘I have been sleeping three hours a night for the past month or two. I haven’t had the time to do any homeschooling because I have to work,’ says mother Via: Lockdown burnout: Women face mental exhaustion as they juggle childcare, housework and jobs
Member for Canterbury was visited at home by partner Via: Rosie Duffield: MP resigns from Labour frontbench after breaking lockdown rules