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Stay close down forever. we are going to stand out here forever. supporters called the protesters patriots, pricks including the president say they are anarchists and terrorists. language that shows just how divided america remains over police reforms, and how to achieve it. this is bbc news. the headlines: brazil has overtaken the uk to become the country with the second highest number of coronavirus deaths. only the us has recorded a higher toll. the bank of england has said its ready to take ...

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Youre watching bbc news. a reminder of our main stories this hour: brazil has overtaken the uk to become the country with the second highest number of coronavirus deaths. only the us has recorded a higher toll. there are growing fears in several countries that a second wave of infections is developing. theres been a rise in cases in china and india. here in the uk, the devastating economic impact of coronavirus lockdown is becoming clear, the economy just suffered its biggest ever monthly drop. ...

To go see me, ill get out there and kick ‘em down the hill. what does it feel like to be the first man to go across the channel by your own power? it feels pretty neat. it feels marvellous, really. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: brazil has overtaken the uk to become the country with the second highest number of coronavirus deaths. only the us has recorded a higher toll. the bank of england has said its ready to take action to help the british economy, after output shrank by a record 2...

There. youre watching bbc news. a reminder of our mian story this hour. brazil has overtaken the uk to become the country with the second—highest number of coronavirus deaths. only the us has recorded a higher toll. lets get more on that. marcia castro is a professor of demography at the department of global health and population at harvard university. she joins us from boston. thanks for coming on the programme. thanks for having me. so what is going wrong in brazil right now? well, let me fi...

The biproduct of hydrogen power is of this colourless, odourless water. producing hydrogen is normally an energy intensive industrial process, this research gives hope of making the process much more natural but the scientist warn that, whilst theirfindings do signify a significant development, it could be another 20 years before the world benefits from plant power. rich preston, bbc news. as many of us well know, the pandemic‘s disrupted schools across the world and notjust the traditional on...

Welcome to you, thank you very much for being with us. what do you make of these reforms announced today by the new york state governor? 0ur apologies, we appear to have lost the sound there. we will try and reestablish it and try and go back to him shortly. in the meantime, senate here, the british prime minister says its "absurd and shameful" that a statue of winston churchill has had to be boarded up because of fears it may be vandalised. last weekend, protesters daubed it with graffiti sayin...

And is it there anybody out there? gail maclellan, bbc news. as many of us well know, the pandemic‘s disrupted schools across the world and notjust the traditional ones, it also includes circus schools. but one montreal circus student who was about to graduate wasnt going to let that stop him training. hes installed a wire in the courtyard of his apartment to keep up his practice. the fix allows him to stay in shape despite his schools closure in early march. finally, a story about a baby deer...

Was widely circulated on social media, showing an officer pinned down on the ground and being kicked, while his colleague appeared to be pushed when she tried to intervene. both officers suffered minor injuries. suffolk police have apologised after two officers stopped a black couple for "driving a motor vehicle on the road." in footage of the incident that took place in ipswich on tuesday, the officers can be heard accusing the couple — who were in their driveway — ofjumping on the bandwago...

With most muslim rohingyas now expelled or contained in camps, its the rakhine buddhist population thats at the heart of this struggle. inflamed by the historical grievances against what they see as an occupation, and by the actions of government forces. the group which is claiming to fight in their name is the arakan army. in their name is the arakan army. it was founded 11 years ago by rakhine migrants far away along the border with china, funded by smuggling and backed by other insurgent grou...