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Well, it may be some way off but the uk has an extra holiday to look forward to injune 2022 a four Day Bank Holiday weekend. Its all part of a plan to celebrate the queens platinum jublilee marking what will be 70 years on the throne. Time for a look at the weather, heres chris fawkes. Most of us have seen some sunshine today, but through the afternoon the clouds thickened across in Western Areas and that is a sign of whats to come because it is associated with this weather system out west. This...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 6. As students protest against the downgrading of a level results in england, more confusion as the exam regulator withdraws its guidance on appealing against grades, just hours after publishing it. The common theme is anger. A lot of people are really sad and the stress, it is a really stressful time. Like, yourfuture is uncertain. I think the general attitude is, people want change. People want the government to be held accountable. Its about time that Boris ...

This is bbc news, the headlines. Hours after suggesting a possible delay to novembers election in the us, President Trump has said he does want it to go ahead ash scheduled, but remains concerned that millions of postal ballots would cause problems. He says theyd lead to increased voter fraud but theres no evidence to prove the claim. The uk government has reimposed some coronavirus restrictions in parts of Northern England including Greater Manchester in response to an increasing rate of transm...

Tonight at ten, the High Speed Rail link hsz, whose future has hung in the balance, will be given the go ahead by the government, the bbc has learned. Hs2 will link london to birmingham, manchester and leeds, with drastically cutjourney times. Today, we have our confirmation that we will build the railway that will close the north south divide and bring our country together again. But opponents are angry about the cost, the damage to the environment, and the disruption to residents near the rout...

Old wounds or opened up fresh ones . Sabet choudhury has been to meet two people who took a stand after the fall for very different reasons. Bristol moves to its own beat. And they feel the rhythm of their city. Known to his fans as wish master, he saw the fall of colston as a defining moment. So, city of protest, what change, if any, can come from this and will it leave Bristol United or divided . Come from this and will it leave Bristol United or divided . M come from this and will it leave Br...

Hello, im ros atkins, this is outside source. The Coronavirus Crisis deepens in china. This is Hubei Province, the centre of the outbreak and the death toll is up and officials are being sacked. Boris johnsons finance minister sajid javid has resigned after refusing to sack his advisers. Heres his account. I was unable to accept those conditions. I dont believe any self respecting minister would accept such conditions. So therefore i felt the best thing to do was to go. And Mike Bloombergs turni...

Hundreds of thousands of students get their a level results, amid controversy over the allocation of grades because of coronavirus. Joy for some as top marks increase overall, but disappointment too, as more than a third of results are downgraded. A, b, c i have spoken to a lot of people who say their grades have been lowered. I think its really random and unfair. Some headteachers say the changes to grades dont make sense. Also on the programme. A record 1. 8 Million People injune had to wait l...

This is bbc news, the headlines chinese and indian troops have clashed along the disputed himalayan border between their countries , the most serious in several decades. The Indian Army Said 20 of its soldiers were killed in the confrontation. Beijing acknowledged that it had also suffered casualties, but did not say how many. The Trump Administration is suing the former National Security advisor john bolton to block the release of a book about his time in office. The Justice Department said the...

Of the ride they were invited to stay at the park for a possible second date. Lets see the couples, what happened . Thats it for us, we will see you back here at six. Thanks for watching. Captioning sponsored by cbs barnett tonight, to the rescue the u. S. Is set to evacuate americans quarantined on a cruise ship in japan, as the coronavirus spreads on board and beyond. It seems an eternity. Barnett why this endangered animal is threatened over its link to the outbreak. Also tonight, back in the...

Died at the age of 80. The former congressman was one of the last survivors among members of dr Martin Luther king jrs inner circle. The un secretary general, antonio guterres, has strongly criticised the worlds biggest powers for failing to Work Together to tackle the coronavirus crisis. He said the relationship between the us, china and russia had never been so dysfunctional. Eu leaders meeting in brussels are struggling to find agreement on an economic recovery package to repair the damage do...