For those missing getting into theirfinery, a Charity Campaign has been launched encouraging you to do this at home and share photos, and many have been doing just that. In this hallowed part of berkshire, the performances on the track will take centre stage over the next five days. The occasion will be simplified and surreal, but there will be no forgetting this royal ascot. Laura scott, bbc news, ascot. It is certainly going to be memorable, but although there will be the smallest ever crowd size, it is actually the biggest race card, with 36 races crammed into five days. We just had the first one, won by the 40 1 horse, trained by Richard Hannon and ridden byjim crowley. As with most sports taking place over the next few weeks, it will certainly have an unusual feel. Thank you, laura scott at royal ascot. Prince charles and camilla have visited a gloucester hospital to thank people involved in responding to the covid crisis. Strict social distancing was in place throughout the visit
This is bbc news with the latest headlines. The government says its confident its target of 100,000 daily coronavirus tests by the end of april has been met. Setting a challenging target was the right thing to do because it galvanised government and got thejob done but theres a lot more to be done. The Prime Minister promises to set out a plan next week for gradually easing the lockdown, rya nair announces it plans to cut 3000 jobs, as part of restructuring because of the virus. President trump says hes seen evidence coronavirus orginated in a Chinese Laboratory and south africa starts easing its coronavirus restrictions after five weeks of lockdown good morning to you all. Welcome to bbc news. The government has said it is confident that they have hit their own target for the number of daily coronavirus tests to be carried out by yesterdays deadline as the Prime Minister told the nation that the uk was now past the peak of the outbreak. The target of 100,000 daily coronavirus tests to
Political correspondent vicki young in westminster. The Prime Minister has been trying to add flesh to the bones of the plan he announced the nation last night and there is a slew of more documents to come. Yes, there certainly is, we had a broad picture from Boris Johnson there certainly is, we had a broad picture from borisjohnson last night talking about the differences between outdoor and indoor activities. Today, there has been a lot more detail, a 50 page document giving guidelines, there are guidelines about workplaces and how they can be made safer people and there will be more on education and public transport. But people are desperate for information. That stay at home message in england has gone, people want to know what it will be replaced by and what that means for every aspect of our life. So they are trying to give much more detail on all of that, but it is pretty clear it is much more difficult unlocking and raising up some of these restrictions and stopping them thanit
Too, there is a balance between wanting customers and keeping them safe. Its too busy. This doesnt feel like brighton today, it feels like a horrible day in brighton where its quite dangerous. like a horrible day in brighton where its quite dangerous. I do feel safe because its quite a big beach, so it feels possible to stay two metres away. I think everybody hasjust got to two metres away. I think everybody has just got to abide by the rules, its not hard. Itsjust one of those things, everybody has to get oii those things, everybody has to get on with it. The hot weather has certainly brought people to the beachin certainly brought people to the beach in brighton. The challenge, here, as elsewhere, is how best to remind them to keep their distance. In the peak district, walkers were out in force, along with their dogs. Not far away in glossop, there was time for a round of golf, and city dwellers have enjoyed their local green spaces. This was kings heath park in birmingham. In englan
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