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This is bbc news, the headlines the government in the uk has urged people to stay at home, as the death toll from coronavirus by 700 in one day, including a five year old boy. There are indications that the spread of the infection in the uk is slowing because of the lockdown restrictions. New york state recorded its biggest one dayjump in coronavirus deaths so far 630 in total more than 3,500 people in the state have died. Governor andrew cuomo warned the worst is yet to come and hospitals arent...

The battle against coronavirus a dramatic rise in the number of household tests in england. The Health Secretary says ramping up the tests will give a much clearer idea of the spread of the virus. We are going to expand it essentially by almost ten times so that we get more detailed information about where the virus is taking root. Well be looking at the numbers and getting the thoughts of our Health Editor. Also this lunchtime awaiting sentence for mass murder the brother of the Manchester Aren...

Has passed two million. The country has been hit especially hard by the disease. Many people have blamed president jair bolsonaro, who has consistently played down the severity of covid 19. Nearly 77,000 brazilians have died from the virus. Russia has dismissed allegations that its attempted to steal research into a Coronavirus Vaccine and meddled in last years general election in britain. The uk, the United States and canada say Russian Hackers have targeted teams of scientists trying to find a...

The headlines senator Bernie Sanders has won the democratic primary in the state of New Hampshire. Close behind, Amy Klobuchar and former mayor Pete Buttigieg. Joe biden has already flown to campaign in the state of south carolina. Technology Entrepreneur Andrew Yang has dropped out. Senator Michael Bennet has also withdrawn from the president ial campaign. The director general of the World Health Organization has called on the International Community to fight the new coronavirus as aggressively...

This is bbc world news. Im james reynolds. Our top stories bernies big night. Senator sanders cements his position as the Democratic Front runner with victory in the nevada caucus. No campaign has a Grassroots Movement like we do, which is another reason why were going to win this election. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mainland China rises to nearly 77,000. Italy adopts what it calls urgent and extraordinary measures to tackle what is now the biggest outbreak in europe. An...

Prince harry makes his first public appearance since announcing he and meghan will be stepping back from front line royal duties. The duke of sussex met schoolchildren at Buckingham Palace as he hosted the draw for next years Rugby League World cup. So the couple have said they want to step back from royal duties, so could this be one of the last time as we see prince harry representing his family in this way . Well have more from the palace as talks continue to work out the future roles of harr...

The former us Vice President , joe biden, has won the latest democratic president ial primary. Victory in South Carolina was regarded as vital to mr bidens survival after unimpressive performances in previous state ballots. Our correspondent, Barbara Plett usher is in South Carolina and says the win for joe biden is significant. It could be, it very well could be. This is the vote that mr biden was looking for. He had to win big here not only to stay in the race, but to become a contender in the...

This is bbc news. Im shaun ley. The headlines at 11pm the Prime Minister confirms the whole of the High Speed Rail plan hs2 will go ahead, despite concerns over its Environmental Impact and spiralling costs. This is a fantastic project for the country. It increases our capacity for the north and south and allows us for the north and south and allows us to go forward and develop Northern Powerhouse rail. But for those whose homes could be torn down to build the line, theres despair. Ive got child...

In the south west of england the lockdown has proved costly. The trade body visit cornwall says fewer holidaymakers will mean a loss of £800 million this year almost half the regions annual tourism turnover. Heresjon kay. Cornwall was not designed for social distancing. Even on a damp afternoon, the narrow streets of st ives are heaving. A bit crowded a bit crowded, yeah hiding in a doorway, holiday makers ed and margaret. Theres that many people coming backwards and forwards, you dont know whe...

Tonight at ten millions of people in parts of Northern England will have tough new restrictions imposed from midnight to try to stop a rise in coronavirus cases. People from different households living in Greater Manchester and in parts of east lancashire and West Yorkshire can no longer meet up indoors or in private gardens from tomorrow. We take this action with a heavy heart, but unfortunately its necessary because weve seen that households meeting up and a lack of social distancing is one of...