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“There definitely will be no kissing scenes” -

Coronation Street actor Andrew Whyment, pictured, who plays Kirk Sutherland, reassures viewers safety will be paramount when filming resumes next week.

“This is not a dash. These are very cautious steps that we are taking. They are phased” - Business Secretary Alok Sharma denies the government has rushed lifting lockdown measures.

“The government keep saying that children ‘need to be back at school’ but to be honest I think what that actually means is ‘we, the government, really need the kids to be back at school”’ - Parent Damon Charles, 47, from Somerset, does not trust government assurances that it is safe for primary pupils to return.

“People will probably think I’m mad for bothering, but to be honest it’s another reason to leave the house after being told to stay inside for so long” -

Shopper Jack Parkes, 33, on why he queued for two hours to get into newly-reopened Ikea in Tottenham, London.

“I work there six months of the year and I don’t want to work in fear” - British actor John Boyega, pictured, defends his right to comment on the riots and tensions in the US following George Floyd’s death.

“At a time I’ve been asking people to come together, work together and be united, we appear more divided than ever” - Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford reveals his thoughts on George Floyd’s death.