WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate passed a more than $100 billion coronavirus aid package on Wednesday, sending it on to President Donald Trump who is expected to sign it
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Doctor MP pleads to Boris Johnson ‘act now’ as NHS staff left without protection
An A&E doctor today confronted Boris Johnson and urged him to "act now" to protect NHS staff in the coronavirus crisis. Tooting Labour MP Rosena Allin-Khan – who works shifts
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Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, announceed on Monday only EU residents, family members and essential staff – healthcare workers and medical experts – would be exempt
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Front-runner Biden crushes Sanders in Florida, projected to win Illinois
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Boris Johnson hints schools will be shut within days – but some could stay open
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The UK’s ports and airports could be closed and police given powers to detain people suspected of having coronavirus under emergency legislation. In new laws to be introduced to the
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This week’s Brexit negotiations have been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, although there will be no delay to the end of year deadline for the UK and EU to