Board of Deputies of British Jews says 811 buried from March to May, compared to 358 in 2019; figures show Jews suffered 2.5 times the COVID-19 death rate of non-Jews

Recording lowest daily death rates since March, government moves to reopen restaurants, cinemas, museums and galleries as it also eases social distancing rules

Britain's Office for National Statistics reports Jewish males in England, Wales are twice as likely to die of coronavirus than Christian men; Jewish woman also at greater risk

PM Boris Johnson faced criticism for lax approach to pandemic; experts say 'intensive' social distancing may be required for 18 months

Faced with high housing costs in capital, some ultra-Orthodox families relocate to Canvey Island, where they share a political affinity with locals despite cultural differences

English woman withdraws request to have contact with kids she fathered, after mother says family could be shunned by Haredi community

Dimitar Gechev says brother -- who has previous conviction and may face jail -- wrongfully arrested for abuse against England; asserts Nazi salute was only hand wave at a friend

Police have so far identified 16 people who made Nazi salutes and monkey noises at black players in game that was twice halted due to racist chants

Government figures also show increase in targeting of individuals based on their sexual orientation; total number of offenses doubles since 2013

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