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Sheila Oakes – who has since apologised for the Facebook remark – had already had the Labour Party whip withdrawn

The poll was carried out by YouGov following the election of Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader.

The ONS said 29% of the 4,598 businesses it surveyed over the past fortnight said they had to temporarily reduce staff numbers.

A string of stars shared their thanks to healthcare workers in the fight against Covid-19.

Northamptonshire Police Chief Constable Nick Adderley said the ‘three-week grace period’ in the county is over.

Fall in emergency visits ‘likely to be a result of the Covid-19 response’.

Staff at Tranent Care Home in East Lothian are dealing with a deadly Covid-19 outbreak.

Alicia McCracken, 21, said her Antrim Area Hospital felt like a ghost town.

Sevenoaks District Council in Kent said workers are taking on new roles to help the vulnerable.

Here is how people could benefit from measures to help borrowers with overdrafts, loans and credit cards.

Too many patients are dying to offer the kind of end of life comfort medics want to, Dr Ron Daniels said.

The mobile operator is to provide NHS staff with unlimited data until October 9.

Measures include temporary payment freezes for credit card customers and zero interest overdraft buffers of up to £500 for three months.

The video conferencing platform has promised to improve its security and privacy credentials following concerns over its services.

The firm has stopped hosts from accepting new bookings for stays up to at least April 18 unless they are for key workers.

Staff are ‘isolating themselves’ in a bid to protect their loved ones from potentially catching the virus.

Footballers and showbusiness figures have joined in pleas for people in Greater Manchester to stay home.