Dozens of shoppers queue across Clapham Common for the butcher

Beaches were left eerily quiet and crowds were dispersed by police as Britons began to celebrate the Easter weekend under strict coronavirus lockdown.  Britain’s daily  death toll reached a record high yesterday as the bug claimed 980 lives bringing the UK’s spiralling victim count to 8,958. The stark figure marks the worst day on record for … Read more

Dozens of shoppers queue across Clapham Common for the butcher

Shoppers across Britain formed huge queues outside butchers, bakers and grocers as they stocked up for Easter Sunday despite Britain’s daily coronavirus death toll reaching a record high. The bug claimed 980 lives yesterday bringing the UK’s spiralling victim count to 8,958. The stark figure marks the worst day on record for hospitals in any country in … Read more

Six most common Universal Credit questions answered

Last week This is Money published a piece with six basic things readers needed to know about Universal Credit, as figures revealed close to a million people applied for benefits in the first fortnight after lockdown. We were flooded with questions from readers, many of them incredibly specific. While we can’t answer them all, we … Read more