rishi sunak, now prime minister, then chancellor, had launched the eat out to help out scheme to get people back into restaurants and pubs over that first summer of covid in 2020. but he had not consulted them before launching that. clearly, they made it clear, they took something of a dim view of that. that was last week, that was the science, this week we are back with the politicians. today, starting this morning with sadiq khan, mayor of london, and we also have mayors from the north west of england, steve rotherham, liverpool, greater manchester, andy burnham, couple of elements there, remember, there were restrictions brought in on a hot dry basis initially in the autumn of 2020 to effectively try to play wacko mole as hotspots popped up. that then gave way to a more structured tiers system which was supposed to solve some of the regularities and standardise the procedure across the country. i suspect we will get into a lot of that, plus other questions like sadiq khan
write the letter and keep the story going for another day or two, could he notjust have kept his head down and let it die down? and let it die down? thank you, adam. the queen has spoken publicly for the first time about her experience of having coronavirus, saying it left her very tired and exhausted . she made the comment during a video call with staff and former patients at the royal london hospital, as louisa pilbeam reports. it does leave one very tired and exhausted, doesn t it, this horrible pandemic. it s the first time we ve heard the queen speak about her bout of covid as she sympathised with a patient who ended up on a ventilator due to the virus. are you better now? i m getting there, i m recovering. i m much better, i recently left the wheelchair so i m walking about now. i m glad that you re getting better. it was february when the queen isolated here at windsor castle after testing positive for covid. the palace called the 95 year old s symptoms mild and cold like. she
for our milk, we can expect shortages on the shelves. rory mcilroy s late charge falls short as world number one scottie scheffler wins the masters by three shots to take his first major. the queen s covid. her majesty describes how she was left feeling by her recent bout of the virus. it does leave one very tired and exhausted, doesn t it, this horrible pandemic. good morning. a much milder start to the day to day can head to yesterday. a fair bit of cloud around, some patchy rain but it will be mailed for the time of year this week. mild for the time of year. it s monday the 11th of april. our main story. emmanuel macron will face the far right leader marine le pen in a tight stand off to lead the country in the french presidential election. yesterday s first round saw mr macron secure the most votes but ms le pen s share has grown.
but as weeks passed, she pulled out of the commonwealth service at westminster abbey. by last month, though, she met the canadian prime minister in person and welcomed a teapot and pottery exhibition to the castle. in recent times the queen has been walking with the aid of a stick, as seen here at prince philip s memorial service at westminster abbey two weeks ago. and despite speaking of the exhaustion covid caused her, perhaps the biggest clue to her majesty s health now is her expression at the end of her latest video call. thank you very much indeed, all of you. louisa pilbeam, bbc news. the queen expressing what a lot of people who have had the virus have felt. , , people who have had the virus have felt. h , felt. it s interesting the palace releasin: felt. it s interesting the palace releasing that, felt. it s interesting the palace releasing that, her felt. it s interesting the palace releasing that, her talking - felt. it s interesting the palace l releasing that, her tal
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