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Prince Charles will open the new 4,000-bed NHS Nightingale later today - less than two weeks after work started on the giant specialist coronavirus field hospital.

An A-level student and two former pupils have turned their school into a factory to produce protective equipment to help the NHS during the COVID-19 crisis.

Schoolchildren are at extra risk from online paedophiles while they are stuck at home during the coronavirus crisis, investigators have warned.

A host of celebrities including Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Daniel Craig and Elton John have joined the Clap for our Carers as the show of support swept the country for the second Thursday in a row.

Matt Hancock has said the government will consider issuing immunity certificates to those who have recovered from coronavirus.

A woman convicted under the new Coronavirus Act is set to be cleared after police admitted she was wrongly charged and apologised.

When Rosie Kirkin feels afraid about the war the world is fighting against the coronavirus pandemic, the 88-year-old recalls a lesson she learned during a very different war she faced as a child.

A further £5m of funding will be distributed to frontline charities helping those most impacted by the coronavirus outbreak, the National Emergencies Trust has announced.

The chancellor is extending the coronavirus loan scheme for small and medium businesses who have been affected by the disease.

Another 569 people have died in the UK after contracting coronavirus - bringing the total number of deaths to 2,921.