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Coronavirus: No return to 'business as usual' for dentists

5 June 2020 - 5:01am
Practices in England can reopen from Monday, but many say they will not be ready.

Retailer Gap posts near-$1bn loss due to coronavirus

5 June 2020 - 3:24am
Stores around the world have been forced to shut their doors due to the virus pandemic.

Coronavirus: NHS contact-tracing app in place by end of month, says minister

5 June 2020 - 3:11am
The app will "be running as soon as we think it is robust", a government minister says.

Coronavirus vaccine: AstraZeneca boosts potential supply to 2bn

5 June 2020 - 3:11am

Alan Partridge to return with podcast from Norwich shed

5 June 2020 - 2:24am
The 18-part series will be recorded from the fictional Norwich-based broadcaster's shed.

Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why is the pandemic making medical careers more popular?

5 June 2020 - 1:49am
Though medical staff are in the Covid-19 firing line, there has been a surge of interest in healthcare as a career.

Coronavirus: Widen rules on where face coverings must be used, say UK doctors

5 June 2020 - 1:18am
The British Medical Association says coverings should be compulsory wherever distancing is impossible.

George Floyd death: China takes a victory lap over US protests

5 June 2020 - 1:12am

Coronavirus: Outbreak exercise showed ‘clear gap’ in readiness

5 June 2020 - 1:11am
A 2018 MERS outbreak exercise in Scotland revealed concerns over protective gear, the BBC learns.

Sitting In Limbo: Brother turns Windrush scandal into a very personal TV drama

5 June 2020 - 1:02am
The brother of a man caught up in the Windrush scandal has written a BBC drama about his ordeal.

Coronavirus: Watchdog to investigate racial inequalities

5 June 2020 - 12:54am
The Equalities and Human Rights Commission says the virus has "laid bare" racial disparities.

BBC to broadcast Royal Opera House reopening concert

5 June 2020 - 12:50am
The venue's first concert since lockdown will take place on 13 June, conducted by Antonio Pappano.

'Tens of thousands' of heart procedures delayed by pandemic

5 June 2020 - 12:43am
The backlog for care is putting people's lives at risk, says the British Heart Foundation.

Coronavirus and poverty: Is there a link?

5 June 2020 - 12:43am
Why poorer people are more likely to catch - and die from - Covid-19.

From cats to cakes: The photo that made me

5 June 2020 - 12:37am
Members of the Association of Photographers select a picture that kick-started their career.

Quiz of the Week: What did the crew name their spaceship?

5 June 2020 - 12:36am
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?

#WeAreTired: Nigerian women speak out over wave of violence

5 June 2020 - 12:25am
Thousands sign a petition and use the hashtag #WeAreTired to protest against recent rapes and killings.

George Floyd: Five pieces of context to understand the protests

5 June 2020 - 12:24am
All the background that helps explain why these protests are happening, and why now.

Coronavirus lockdown wildlife recordings appeal

5 June 2020 - 12:18am
Scientists want people to send them recordings of their wildlife experiences under the lockdown.

Climate computing power 'needs more cash'

5 June 2020 - 12:17am
A top climate scientist has called for more investment in climate computing.


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