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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week: new alerts, birthday honours and fires on Kilimanjaro

17 October 2020

9:00 AM

17 October 2020

9:00 AM

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‘The weeks and months ahead will continue to be difficult and will test the mettle of this country,’ Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister, said in the Commons. In a complicated new system meant to be a simplification, English regions were put into one of three tiers of alert level: 1, medium; 2, high; or 3, very high, according to the proportion of coronavirus cases there.

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