The boss of Heathrow Airport is calling on the government to introduce coronavirus testing at airports in an effort to reduce the amount of time people need to quarantine, according to The Daily Telegraph.
Self-isolation requirements for people arriving in the UK from Spain and other high-risk coronavirus countries could eventually be shortened to 10 days if they test negative for the illness, The Daily Telegraph reports.
The Daily Telegraph goes with a call by ministers for overweight Britons to lose 5lbs to save the NHS £100m.
The Daily Telegraph leads on comments by the widow of PC Andrew Harper, who said she was dismayed by the manslaughter convictions of the men responsible for his death.
Sainsbury’s, Asda, Co-op and Costa Coffee are among a group of retailers who are refusing to police the new law requiring the wearing of masks in shops, according to The Daily Telegraph.
Customers will be told to wear face masks inside takeaways and sandwich shops under new coronavirus laws, according to The Daily Telegraph.
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo claimed to MPs the head of the World Health Organisation struck a deal with China to help secure his role, The Daily Telegraph reports. There is also a picture of Prince George to celebrate his seventh birthday.
A report has found that Russia attempted to interfere in the Scottish independence referendum but not the Brexit vote, according to The Daily Telegraph.
More than 200,000 people could die as a result of the lockdown and protecting the NHS, according to a government report covered on the front of The Daily Telegraph.
The Daily Telegraph reports on Boris Johnson’s plea to the public to start “looking ahead with optimism”, even though ministers would continue “planning for the worst” amid concerns Britain will need another lockdown this winter.