UK coronavirus live: government wants to extend Leicester lockdown by two weeks to fight outbreak
Parents in England face fines if they refuse to send children back to school in September; Boris Johnson says coronavirus has been a disaster in Times Radio interview
- Boris Johnson pledges ‘Rooseveltian’ economy push
- Leicester council ‘frustrated’ with ministers over local outbreak
- Just 6% of UK want to go back to pre-Covid19 economy
- England park staff fear chaos on ‘Super Saturday’
- Global coronavirus updates – live
Wearing face masks will be made compulsory on Northern Ireland’s public transport system later this week.
The Northern Ireland executive at Stormont is expected to ratify the move today.
Continue reading…