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The Office for Budget Responsibility -- or OBR -- has warned that Covid-19 lockdown measures could cause the economy to shrink by as much as 35 per cent by June. However, it has also said that it does not expect there to be lasting damage.

Bob Iger’s fairy tale ending has been postponed, following his decision to take back control of the Disney group during the coronavirus pandemic.

Despite Covid-19 lockdown measures in the UK, Parliament is still set to return on April 21.

Leaders of some of the UK's largest charities have asked health secretary Matt Hancock to support social care through the pandemic.

Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, who ended his campaign to become the Democratic candidate for the US presidential election last week, has now endorsed his former rival Joe Biden for the nomination.

The CEO of NHS Providers in England, Chris Hopson, has asked for a "more sustainable" gown supply, as most are currently imported from China.

Following recent government guidance to care homes, issued earlier this month, The Leaders Council spoke with Nick Sherard, administrator of Littlefair, an independently owned Residential Care Home for older people situated close to the centre of East Grinstead.

Speaking exclusively to the Leaders Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in January, Gallen explained that it is absolutely vital for a good leader to recognise their own strengths and weaknesses and to have a genuine willingness to learn from others.

With the prime minister incapacitated, the death toll from Covid-19 growing and no end to the social distancing measures in sight, leadership has seldom been so important. Over the Easter bank holiday, we are turning the spotlight on leaders who have faced challenging situations and overcome them, forging in the process the businesses and organisations that keep this country running.

Happy Easter from the Leaders Council. Sir Jeremy Farrar, a government scientific advisor, has warned that the UK could be the worst-affected country in Europe.

Leadership has rarely come under the microscope as much as in recent times. With the Covid-19 death toll climbing, no end to the UK lockdown yet forthcoming and the prime minister having had to delegate responsibilities after contracting the virus himself, the world needs leaders more than ever. Over the Easter bank holiday, we will be putting leaders under the spotlight to gather their take on challenges they have faced as they have endeavoured to develop the businesses and organisations that have helped keep the UK running.

Downing Street have said that the prime minister has made "very good progress" since leaving intensive care on Sunday.

On what was the ninety-ninth day of the year, The Creative Engagement Group announced that they had acquired Logicearth Learning Services, in efforts to further develop their already impressive repertoire of engagement brands.

As the well-documented Covid-19 pandemic continues to tighten its grip worldwide and the number of cases continues to climb, it has become clear that Spain is one of the worst affected countries in Europe.