A lorry driver has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 39 people who were found dead in the back of a refrigerated container in Essex.

A new coronavirus testing laboratory will be established at Cambridge University - but it might not be fully up and running until May.

An elderly woman forced to eat out of her rubbish bin has been rescued by police after she became trapped in her home and her food delivery was stolen. 

Another 828 coronavirus patients have died in hospital in England, taking the total to 6,483.

The prime minister remains in intensive care but is responding to treatment, Downing Street has said.

A man has been jailed for stealing face masks from a hospital.

Wales has extended its lockdown to beyond the Easter weekend, hours after a minister told Sky News it was "not the right moment" for the UK as a whole to consider relaxing the restrictions.

Employees at Britain’s busiest airport have been warned that they face the sack if they refuse to accept voluntary pay cuts during the coronavirus pandemic.

A "dedicated" NHS nurse who had worked for the health service for 44 years has died after contracting coronavirus.

England football legend Jimmy Greaves is receiving treatment in hospital.

The inclusion of so many of Jurgen Klopp's men is hardly surprising given their domination in the top flight this season, with the Reds racing 25 points clear at the top before the season was suspended.

Royal Ascot chief Nick Smith has been slammed for considering holding the blue riband horse racing event behind closed doors amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Premiership Rugby is now suspended indefinitely in light of the coronavirus pandemic with no prospect of a resumption soon.

The goalkeeper's current deal is set to expire in 2021 but he and the club have not seen eye to eye over discussions on an extension.

ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: Inter Milan's biggest stars are ready to make their way back to Italy in the coming days having originally fled the country following the outbreak of the coronavirus.

PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Barcelona rushed to furlough their non-playing staff before waiting to see if the season would resume and despite Lionel Messi and Co taking massive pay cuts.

The Spurs boss faces a police warning after organising the workout, in which his players appeared to flout the government's social distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The 2019 champion posted a photo on Twitter of him sitting alongside his girlfriend Erica Herman and daughter Sam and son Charlie with The Masters trophy on the table.

Jerome Boateng's year in the Premier League between 2010 and 2011 was one to forget. He failed to earn a first XI place at Manchester City and was often played out of position at right back.

Sportsmail reported last week that they would become the first Championship club to place their players on the government scheme designed to mitigate the impact of coronavirus.