Luke Evans: Snapshot from Bosworth. We haven’t beaten the Coronavirus. But nor are we letting it beat us.

The vast majority of those who follow the rules have enabled those of us outside Leicester to avoid a second lockdown so far.

Ben Roback: When masks become memes: The partisan political climate has hurt America’s fight against coronavirus

There is still time for the president to show leadership on this issue, but the window of opportunity is narrowing.

Robert Halfon: Johnson delivers for the workers but Starmer could win back their votes

Never underestimate the power of Labour. Its message of helping the underdog and the poor is enduring, still popular and extremely potent.

Polling snapshot. Is the statues and history fracas helping to solidify the Conservative vote?

The blue share in the poll of polls hit 43 per cent on June 2 and hasn’t moved the best part of a month later.

Polling snapshot. Coming out of lockdown, Starmer’s election and disillusion with the Government are returning us to politics as normal.

There is no evidence from the poll of polls that the Dominic Cummings affair speeded up what has been a steady Tory decline since mid-April.

Andrew Green: Easing of the work permit system, while unemployment rises, would have dire consequences

If employers turn to cheaper foreign labour, the Conservatives will suffer very heavily, especially in the new “red wall” constituencies.

Trust in the BBC hasn’t collapsed – but it can’t afford to ignore the creeping rot of polarisation

Both sides must recognise that the Corporation as a whole can be performing well whilst its political coverage alienates Conservatives.

We hope and expect Johnson will be back by May 8. But if he isn’t, Raab must lead in easing the lockdown.

The art will be to do so in such a way that the NHS can cope with a rise in admissions. And social distancing for the most vulnerable must remain in place.

Luke Evans: What I learnt from my own experience in intensive care with pneumonia about goals and setbacks

I’ve faith that people are focused on that bigger picture, which drives reported levels of understanding and appreciation, if not necessarily popularity.

James Frayne: Public opinion on the lockdown is a rapidly ticking timebomb

If employers consider themselves to be heading for catastrophe, it suggests that the wider public will catch up before too long.

“There has been a collapse of confidence in the media.” Robbie Gibb’s Twitter thread.

Trust in the government has gone up, according to Kekst CNC – and the results point the same way across the four countries polled.

James Frayne: Public opinion is solidly behind the Government – for the time being, at least.

Very few businesses could survive a lockdown of the type we’re currently in for six months. A sustained one will have to be more focused.

Labour will ignore Blair’s speech yesterday. But Tories should take note.

His message, that the Conservatives will win if the electoral battle is on identity politics and culture wars, is correct.

Ed McGuinness: To be One Nation Conservatives means winning over Londoners too

Many of those who self-identify as being on the Left also back key Conservative policies.

James Frayne: The BBC’s growing problem isn’t public hostility. It’s apathy. Fewer people see the point of it.

The trust factor is simply less relevant, because fewer people are accessing the Corporation’s output in the first place.