College makes sures students still have work to do during the coronavirus crisis

The spotlight during lockdown has shone primarily on the NHS workers saving lives and more recently, the care workers risking their own lives to support others.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge participated in a rare roundtable interview on the BBC discussing the importance of prioritizing mental health in the midst of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Prince William expressed concern over his father and grandparents due to their older age and vulnerability to the novel virus.

The couple pledged just over £90,000 to the charity Feeding Britain for its programs across the UK, which provide families in need with hot meals and food packages. The funds have been called a "godsend" by the organization's national director, Andrew Forsey, and come from excess profits from the BBC's royal wedding broadcast.

The RSPCA has urged people struggling during the coronavirus pandemic to not dump their pets after two cats were found dumped near the Rochdale Canal.

In one such virtual meeting earlier this week, William and Kate expressed their gratitude for teachers who are continuing to work during the coronavirus crisis to provide a safe space for students whose parents are considered essential workers.

The Queen's dressmaker revealed on Twitter that he was busy making scrubs, and already about to drop off his first set at an NHS Foundation Trust. Alongside photos of the navy blue garments, Parvin added a message, imploring others to join in the effort.

There was a 120% increase in calls to the National Domestic Abuse hotline over a 24 hour period sine the coronavirus lockdown came into force.

A talented nurse has created her own song about life on the front life in an NHS hospital during the coronavirus crisis.

The royal couple took part in a video call with a school in Lancashire, north west England, where they thanked staff for their dedication in providing a “safe place” for children whose parents are carrying out vital roles, even during what are supposed to be the Easter holidays.

The latest NHS Lothian board papers reveal that liaison officers from the Royal Marines and British Army are supporting the health board during the coronavirus crisis.

"The government must act with urgency if musicians are to have any hope of surviving financially"

"Now technically I’m not a doctor/But motherfuckers listen when I read a poem"

It's no secret that throughout the coronavirus pandemic, supermarket staff have been pushed to the limits.

The artist's new album came out as planned on March 20

Crazy times cry out for good music — the kind that sends your spirits soaring, even as it helps keep you grounded. That often means classic rock for some, but for me, it’s classical music, period. I grew up with a musician who, when she wasn’t leading her Brooklyn elementary school’s Glee Club, could usually be found at our piano. I’d fall asleep to Bach fugues and Beethoven sonatas, seeing pictures in my head and making up lyrics for the glorious sounds coming from our living room.

Two of the region's biggest bus companies are scaling back their operations - but will still run timetables to help key workers during the coronavirus crisis.

"Thank you to all of you taking unprecedented risk daily to take care of us"

Those worried about the impact of the coronavirus lockdown on their mental health have been urged to find a new routine - and seek help if they need it.

By Anthony D'Alessandro, Jill Goldsmith