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Londoners, like others in the country, are being forced to spend much more time indoors.

The agricultural event is normally held across several days every May.

Ministers do not want patients to be ‘unfairly caught out’.

Despite its category, scientists insist the space rock poses no threat to Earth.

The plasma can be donated every two weeks, with the NHS hoping to build up a store for use in hospitals if trials prove successful.

The European Union has said talks with the UK have made ‘disappointing’ progress with the clock ticking down until the end-of-year deadline.

The plasma from former patients is rich in the antibodies that develop as somebody recovers from an illness.

Government workers will be asked to take part and Boris Johnson’s official spokesman said it is hoped others will participate across the UK.

Covid-19 presents the ‘biggest problem for the poorest, the lowest-achieving academically and the least motivated children’, Amanda Spielman said.

The bank reiterated warnings of a ‘sharp’ decline in growth as social distancing restrictions prompted lower consumer spending.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon revealed at her daily briefing that 1,262 patients have now died in Scotland after testing positive for Covid-19.

The tribute will take place at 11am on Tuesday.

Airline founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has called for the removal of chief executive Johan Lundgren, chairman John Barton and two non-executives.

The bakery chain said it plans to re-open a small number of stores for takeaway and delivery next week after shutting all its sites.

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Pictures taken at the port show the new arrivals being assessed by UK staff wearing facemasks.

Suicide Crisis saw a 40% rise in people seeking help in the week after the Covid-19 lockdown was extended.