Craig Taylor

The government will take a “pragmatic and flexible approach” due to coronavirus, a source says.
BBC News – Europe

The contraction was the biggest monthly decline on record, as the full impact of lockdown was felt.
BBC News – UK

The US president threatens to “take back” a police-free district controlled by protesters.
BBC News – US & Canada

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.
BBC News – Africa

The Five Minute Tour of Waterford
Got five minutes free? Then come explore Waterford a gem of a city with us that sprawls over Ireland’s south-eastern coast.

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America’s central bank says it will continue actions aimed at shoring up the economy “for as long as it takes”.
BBC News – Business

The UN has been among those calling for Nabeel Rajab’s release from prison.
BBC News – Middle East

The health ministry resumes publishing its full data on the virus following a Supreme Court ruling.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Prosecutors say Stig Engstrom, who killed himself in 2000, was the man who shot Olof Palme in 1986.
BBC News – Europe

The PM says people living alone in England can form a “bubble” with one other household from Saturday.
BBC News – UK

Philonise Floyd, whose brother’s killing by a white police officer led to global protests, urges reform.
BBC News – US & Canada

Nigerian police say the man was found in a child’s bedroom and ran away but neighbours caught him.
BBC News – Africa

The scheme to pay wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus has now cost £19.6bn.
BBC News – Business

The UAE’s Hope project is hailed as a “real step forward” for space exploration in the Arab world.
BBC News – Middle East

An ex-colonel is accused of ordering the 1989 murder of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The researchers say the death toll would have been “huge” without a lockdown.
BBC News – Europe

The reopening of primary school for all year groups in England is to be ditched by the government.
BBC News – UK

Ex-policeman Derek Chauvin is accused of murdering the unarmed black man by kneeling on his neck.
BBC News – US & Canada

President John Magufuli says prayers have helped eliminate the deadly virus from the country.
BBC News – Africa

A mandatory two-week isolation is required of all passengers arriving in the UK from Monday.
BBC News – Business