Captain Sir Tom Moore: Boris Johnson pays tribute

The prime minister has paid his respects to Captain Sir Tom Moore, who has died with coronavirus.

Boris Johnson said he was a "hero in the truest sense of the word" in a video from Downing Street.

The 100-year-old, who raised almost £33m for NHS charities, was taken to Bedford Hospital after requiring help with his breathing on Sunday.

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