katy bourne is sussex police and crime commissioner and shejoins me now. ime to speak to us. i think you have said this is one of the biggest challenges of policing so far? well yes, certainly, the regulations have not been info that long and this is oui’ not been info that long and this is our first easter weekend break at the beginning of it and the weather has been lovely today so yes, police forces up and down the country were getting prepared that they put extra patrols in those sort of high—density areas where there were perhaps beauty spots are like here in sussex where we have got over 100 miles of coastline. and what is the approach that police are trying to ta ke approach that police are trying to take here to keep the balance between keeping people face and and also not robbing people up the wrong way? —— keeping people safe and also not rubbing people up the wrong way? the great success of our police force is that it has policing by consent and they do not carry arms and a great success of the police is all about going out with people and talkin

that was katie bourne, the sussex police and crime commissioner. claims for unemployment benefit in the past week, taking the total number to have lost theirjobs since the coronavirus pandemic gripped the us economy to more than 15 million. it's the sharpest rise in unemployment ever seen in the united states. new york recorded its highest number of deaths from the pandemic yesterday, with 779 people dying in the state. the governor, andrew cuomo, warned fatalities are likely to rise further, although there are signs the rate of infection could be slowing. the virus is hitting the city's poorest communities hardest — with black, asian and hispanic people suffering disproportionately. nada tawfik sent this report from the bronx. the coronavirus has changed everything about life and now it uppending the rituals of death. darlene lost her 83—year—old father william to covid—19 on the eve of her birthday. and now she must say her final goodbyes without the traditional service. your loved ones go in, and that's it. you don't get to see them no more. eve

i have been speaking to the sussex police and crime commissioner and askedif police and crime commissionerents where in the minority. in my area we have seen a manjailed for 12 minority. in my area we have seen a man jailed for 12 weeks for spitting at officers and saying he had played it 19. this behaviour is unacceptable. spitting and intentionally trying to harm others, especially police officers, who are putting themselves in harms way, they will be dealt with very severely. —— covid—19. they will be dealt with very severely. -- covid-19. iwould think the majority people are abiding by the majority people are abiding by the rules. you are right. messaging from the top of the national police chief's council is about engaging with the public in explaining why we are all doing this. we had been in three weeks so far. let's not get up and what we have already achieved. at the end of the day enforcement is a last resort. now a reminder of the headlines. police have been carrying out spot checks as police are urged to stick to social distancing rules. —— people are urged. the prime minister'

the police and crime commissioner for sussex, thank you.9. there is one statistic that we haven't been able to report on quite as much so far and that is recoveries, how many people diagnosed with covid—19 pull through and do well. the problem partly is that the data is incomplete, but there is some facts we can give you and our reality check correspondent chris morris has been explaining more. we have to be cautious. there are a lot of caveats involved in this but there are studies worth looking at. the uk doesn't issue daily information on how many people have fully recovered but other countries do. according to the latest french public health statistics, of 82,000 confirmed cases 21,000 people have fully recovered so far after leaving hospital and many others are on the mend. but that doesn't capture the whole picture. take a large—scale study from wuhan in china, in february, which covered 44,000 people. it showed that 80% of diagnosed cases had only mild or moderate symptoms, which didn't require hospital treatment. now the who thinks

police car. the duke and duchess of sussex have told the uk's tabloid press they are ending all co—operation withthe sun, mirror, mail and express titles and websites, accusing them of "distorted, false or invasive" stories. the couple have relocated to california after stepping back as senior royals. it's just after quarter past one. our top story this lunchtime. more warnings over personal protective equipment with some hospitals in england saying supplies of gowns are critically low. ministers say more kit will arrive from turkey today. and coming up — doctors warn people not to mix up the symptoms of coronavirus with hay fever. i'll be speaking live to the chair of the royal college of gps and in sport, watford are set to become the third premier league club to agree wage deferrals for the first team squad with football suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. tributes are being paid to an 84—year—old nurse from oxfordshire who's died after contracting coronavirus. margaret tapley was still working at witney community hospital up until earlier this month. she chose not to self—isolate and w

sussex county, about 50 miles outside of new york city. the policeere receiving this anonymous tip. as you said, alisyn, which ultimately led them to the discovery of these 17 bodies inside a makeshift morgue. the police saying that what happened here was that the nursing home was just overwhelmed. people started to die. they needed a place to store the bodies. they have a makeshift morgue here at that facility that can hold only four bodies. it became so overwhelming that they mutt put all of these 17 bodies into this one area and the police were called. they got this anonymous tip. they came here. that's when they found those 17 bodies. they did take -- they did remove 13 of the bodies. there are still four bodies here. they also brought a refrigerated truck here to help the nursing home. according to a local congressman, alisyn, 68 people have died -- 68 deaths have been linked to this nursing home. it's a subacute facility treating some of the very ill people, serious needs and of course, as i said, this is just awful and sad and it's another ind

police car. a policewoman is among the victims. private text messages between the duke and duchess of sussex and her father have been revealed in courtn have also told the uk's tabloid press they are ending all co—operation with them. in a letter, they accuse the mail, the sun, the mirror and the express groups of publishing "distorted, false or invasive" stories. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. it's just six weeks since they walked away from britain and now harry and meghan are stamping out the rules of their new, non—royal life and rule number one, it seems, is having nothing to do with britain's tabloid newspapers — the mail, express, sun and mirror. the couple insist that they're not trying to avoid criticism and they do believe in a free press, but they will not engage with papers which publish things which they say are distorted, false or invasive. harry has had a difficult relationship with the tabloids for years. it's a dislike which he seems unable to turn away from. they, early on, have been so prickly with the press. they've almost encouraged them to misbehave. to be honest with you, i would say that the

for example, a man from west sussex was recently arrested by city of london police and charged after the uk, the us and france. online in the uk, the us and france. online in the last month, the national cyber security centre, together with ourselves and city of london police, have taken down more than 2000 scams related to coronavirus. including, fa ke related to coronavirus. including, fake online shops malware distribution sites and phishing sites seeking personal information such as passwords or credit card details. the home secretary has highlighted the collective national effort to tackle coronavirus. but the public can help fight crime too. indeed, we have an ask of you. criminals will try and exploit this national crisis. we are not trying to scare people at a time when many of us are already anxious. but we do wa nt of us are already anxious. but we do want you to be aware of the simple steps you can take to protect yourselves and your loved ones from harm online. firstly, protect your children online. we have created a range of material that will help you to talk to them, h

sussex. irvington, officers asked a subject to disperse. the subject became unruly and spat on the police officer, shouting he had corona. he was obviously charged. in jersey city, and airbnb party, 15 people were having a party. i think they ultimately cited four subjects for being in violation. citedzabeth, eight were after previously want to disperse days before. whorenton, a subject organized a protest from yesterday's pending charges. not so much for the protest itself but for not having social distance involved with being in a large gathering. the last one, southhampton, a driving -- under the for driving under the influence spit. while the trooper was escorting her to the vehicle she subsequently punched the trooper in the face. incidents,t many some were fairly egregious last night. on the long-term-care front, because that is such a challenging issue for us across the state, i want everyone to know out of our ppe allocation officesll 21 county of emergency management that serves as the point of distribution, all are receiving face shields, gowns and masks, gloves and hand sanitiz

kent police says it has increased patrols on key routes, as has sussex, catching a writer going 150 miles productions have stopped filming but neighbours, the famous soap is returning. they are starting filming again this week. but what they are going to try and do is they maintain social distancing while they are filming. so no kissing, nothing intimate. what they are going to try and do is change the camera angles slightly to make it look like the characters are closer together than they actually are. neighbours is back but all of the characters will be two metres apart. and this is only times, isn't it? the ice in the arctic is likely to disappear in summer in some years before 2050, evenif summer in some years before 2050, even if global carbon dioxide emissions are rapidly reduced. this is according to scientists and this is according to scientists and this is light reconstructions from the summer of 1979 —— satellite reconstructions, and last year, showing how much the sea ice has shrunk. in one thing people have been asking over the last few weeks is how terence is and how tony is.