UK coronavirus live news: minute's silence to commemorate key workers who have died

Tribute to take place at 11am as the reported death toll for frontline workers rose to 134

Online grocery sales are expected to grow by around a third during 2020, due to the “seismic impact” that Covid-19 is having on people’s shopping habits, the Press Association reports. The online grocery market is forecast to grow by 33% in 2020 to reach an estimated value of 16.8 billion, up from 12.7 billion in 2019, market research agency Mintel said. The big jump follows four years in a row of slowing growth. In 2019 growth fell to a historic low of just 2.9%.

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