Patrick Worrall

New figures have been released today showing that the average journey to a coronavirus testing centre hasn’t got shorter at all.

What kind of distances are people being asked to drive in the worst cases?

There is simply no connection between this change in the law – which is all about relieving pressure on police investigating terrorism – and the NHS Test and Trace programme.

Official figures show a recent fall in the number of people being tested each day in England.

The complexities of the arrangements in various countries make it hard to say whether the UK’s subsidy scheme for workers is the “far more generous” than Britain’s neighbours, as Boris Johnson claimed this week.

The StandUpX website makes a number of claims which are highly debatable or straightforwardly untrue.

The absolute risk of any child becoming critically ill or dying from Covid-19 remains extremely low, according to a major new study.

Members of the House of Lords are not paid a salary, but they can claim a daily attendance rate of £323.

The Prime Minister has reportedly said he fears that a second wave of coronavirus infections could hit the UK within weeks. It comes as Spain, France, Germany and other countries see upsurges in new cases. How big is the current spike on the continent? And should Britain be bracing itself for a second wave? Covid-19 in the…

Keir Starmer said the Salisbury attack “deserves to be condemned by all of us without reservation – without reservation”.

It’s not clear if any hard data actually exists on whether care homes have been following government guidance on controlling the coronavirus in England.

The Prime Minister says no country has a “functional” Covid-19 tracing app. But dozens of countries have launched apps designed to warn citizens of possible infection.

Major studies by the Office for National Statistics, the Institute for Fiscal Studies and Public Health England have found significantly higher mortality rates among ethnic minority populations.

Downing Street said the MPs had been “reminded of their responsibility to check the validity of information before they post on social media sites”.

New figures from the Office for National Statistics shed light on how many people are dying in care homes.