NEWS

PM’s lockdown release leaves Britain confused and divided

Boris Johnson’s address to the nation last night on the lockdown has done the opposite of what it intended by creating more confusion than it quashed, critics have warned. Whilst a small step has been made towards normality, many important questions remain unanswered – The Guardian

We can’t enforce relaxed lockdown, say police chiefs – The Times

Coronavirus chaos could force delays to next year’s A Levels and GCSEs as secondary school pupils are told most won’t go back until September – Daily Mail

29% of Britons admit breaking lockdown — when they’re anonymous – The Times

UK’s emergency loans for small companies likely to bring rash of defaults, say bankers – Financial Times

Much-viewed BBC drama includes 41 minutes of sex scenes in just 12 episodes – Daily Mail

COMMENT

He gave us the map, but with only a few vague directions – Camilla Tominey, Daily Telegraph

Simply loading up firms with loans, as is happening now, is not the answer to the coronavirus crisis – Ruth Sunderland, Daily Mail

This is no time to be stubborn about Brexit – Clare Foges, The Times