Inside Politics – Coronavirus special: Ministers under pressure over lockdown exit plan

Sign up here to receive this daily briefing in your email inbox every morning

Boris Johnson has been reading his favourite Tintin books as he recovers from his illness, revelling in the adventures of the boy reporter righting wrongs around the world. The prime minister won’t be going anywhere for a while, resting up at Chequers, his very own Marlinspike Hall. The government is hoping a new NHS contact tracing app might help identify infection clusters – ultimately allowing lockdown restrictions to be lifted so more of us can go adventuring outdoors again. I’m Adam Forrest, and welcome to The Independent’s daily Inside Politics briefing during the coronavirus outbreak.

Inside the bubble

Our political correspondent Lizzy Buchan on what to look out for today: