Sir Richard Branson (third from left) is used to private jets, holidaying with politicians and hobnobbing with A-listers, including Barack Obama (top right) and Kate Winslet (bottom right). Via: Richard Branson's Australian airline collapsed and is begging for bailout to save Virgin Atlantic
The government is facing an onslaught of questions over the shortage of the vital equipment desperately needed by frontline healthcare workers. Via: Ministers accused of IGNORING offers of equipment, letting hundreds of thousands of items go ABROAD
Volunteers in the Wellington tap micro-grant scheme to ensure vulnerable people are not left left without essentialsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhen Lauryn Miller was forced to stay at home during New Zealand’s stringent Covid-19 lockdown, which has barred everyone but essential workers from leaving their houses, she Read more
Take charge of this interactive and watch how small changes in isolation or reproduction rates of Covid-19 can affect our battle against it. Continue reading… Via: See how coronavirus can spread through a population, and how countries flatten the curve
Qatar-based broadcaster has written to chairmenCites pirate network causing ‘huge damage’ to revenuesThe Premier League has been asked to block a Saudi-backed consortium’s attempt to purchase Newcastle by one of the league’s major media partners due to concerns over pirate broadcasts. The north-east club are reportedly on the verge of Read more
Artwork in aid of Independent campaign raised to show solidarity with those tackling hunger in their communities Via: Damien Hirst's Help the Hungry solidarity image displayed across UK
Exclusive: Security advice issued to hospitals amid concerned lockdown could cause rising online radicalisation Via: Coronavirus: Terror threat to hospitals as extremists call for attacks during lockdown
Man arrested in rented apartment with two other terror suspects after travelling to Spain from North Africa Via: British Isis fighter Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary 'arrested in Spain while hiding during coronavirus lockdown'
The surge of 185 new deaths in Sweden is likely to be caused by delays in collecting figures from the weekend, a problem which many countries have experienced. Via: Sweden records its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a day with 185
Tories have suggested Boris Johnson is ‘frightened’ of taking chances with the deadly virus after his own close call, despite fears the economic havoc might prove even worse. Via: Coronavirus UK: Country faces lockdown until 2021