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John Bald: Relying on home education will hit poor children hardest

Highly-educated parents transmit their knowledge and understanding to their children. For others it is less easy.

By John Bald | 14 April 2020 | 32 comments

WATCH: Raab leads today’s conference. And Vallance says the lockdown won’t end until “we are firmly the other side” of the peak.

The Foreign Secretary adds that “we have come too far, lost too many loved ones and sacrificed too much to ease up”.

13 April 2020 | 61 comments

A reminder from Johnson’s broadcast. The lockdown won’t end until the NHS can cope with a second wave.

The Government’s main aim to date has been to ensure that it can take the strain – and his remarkable statement shows that this is unlikely to change.

By Paul Goodman | 13 April 2020 | 223 comments

Frederick Shepherd: The virus brings with it another invisible enemy. A mental health crisis.

When a drop in the curve of the virus is seen, the public’s health mustn’t be endangered by a blinkered pursuit of balancing the books.

By Frederick Shepherd | 13 April 2020 | 28 comments

Shaun Bailey: My mum was right. The best way to stay out of trouble is to stay inside.

I’m proud that our London Assembly candidates have been showing leadership in the community response to the crisis.

By Shaun Bailey | 13 April 2020 | 7 comments

WATCH: “The NHS has saved my life – no question.” The Prime Minister has left hospital. Here is his broadcast.

“The efforts of millions of people across this country to stay home are worth it. Together we will overcome this challenge.”

12 April 2020 | 161 comments

WATCH: Hancock – “Today marks a sombre day”

“The fact that over 10,000 people have now lost their lives to this invisible killer demonstrates just how serious Coronavirus is.”

12 April 2020 | 28 comments

WATCH: Nandy – Labour will support continued lockdown but call for more “measures in place to protect people”

“We do need far more funding for charities to make sure that they can support people during [lockdown]”.

12 April 2020 | 47 comments

WATCH: “Parliament must be recalled as soon as possible”, says Starmer

“How we’re recalled and how we sit is obviously a question we’re going to have to discuss… We’re going to have to think about working differently.”

12 April 2020 | 141 comments

Lockdown can’t last forever, but it is necessary

Unless you think the projected caseload was wrong by an order of magnitude, it was the only way to buy time.

By Henry Hill | 12 April 2020 | 202 comments

Mohammed Abdel-Haq: Universities are vulnerable in this crisis. Here’s how we can protect them:

Steps should be taken to ensure than non-Russell Group institutions are properly look after in the coming, challenging months.

By Mohammed Abdel-Haq | 12 April 2020 | 47 comments

WATCH: Patel fronts today’s press conference. She announces a new campaign to alert victims of domestic abuse to help they can get.

“Anyone in danger should dial 999 and press 55 if they are unable to talk…we will not tolerate abuse as a society.”

11 April 2020 | 97 comments

The return of unemployment: the numbers, industries and demographics the virus crisis may affect.

This economic crisis is unlike any we’ve ever seen before, thus it is impossible to make predictions. But already there are signs of who will be most impacted.

By Charlotte Gill | 11 April 2020 | 175 comments

WATCH: Today’s press conference. Hancock announces the biggest rise in the death toll to date.

“I can announce today that we have capacity for all key social care staff and NHS staff to get those tests.”

10 April 2020 | 84 comments

Johnson latest update. He has “been able to do short walks”.

“He has spoken to his doctors and thanks the whole clinical team for the incredible care he has received.

10 April 2020 | 15 comments

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