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Youre watching beyond 100 days live from des moines iowa, where democrats are nervous ahead of their first election vote. Their number one concern is to beat donald trump in november so will tonights poll tell us who has the best chance of doing so . There are a lot of candidates, a lot of money has been spent, the polls are tight and the stakes are high. So what is a caucus anyway . Think of it as part political Cocktail Party part strategic game of risk. A veteran organizer gives us a run thro...

This is bbc news with victoria derbyshire. Music venues, theatres, galleries and museums are to get £1. 5 billion after being devastated by the coronavirus lockdown. This is all new money for the arts sector. Look, arts are at the absolute heart of our national life, whether it is your local theatre where you go to see the panto, or a part of the history of our nation. And if you work for a music venue, club, theatre, circus, museum or gallery is this new package enough to save yourjob . Messag...

Against the coronavirus, and has introduced further restrictions to try to curb its spread. Hes forbidden people from leaving home, except for essential reasons, from midday on tuesday, orface punishment. The us treasury secretary, steve mnuchin, is seeking a large stimulus package to prop up the American Economy after the dowjones suffered its biggest ever one day points drop. Economists now no longer doubt that the Global Economy is heading into recession. In britain, Prime Minister Boris John...

Welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the uk government admits ppe is in short supply in england and that more needs to be done to secure stock. Weve got to do more to get the ppe that people need to the front line. This is an extremely challenging situation. President trump insists that the United States is performing better than other rich countries in its response to the virus and can relax the lockdown soon. Doctors injapan warn that the countrys medical system could collapse amid a rising nu...

Thats outrageous. Its like an eightlane highway compared to a twoland dirt road. Bret South Carolinas primary two days away with super tuesday behind it. The fight is intensifying in the crowded 2020 democratic field. I think we can get all of those bold progressive things done without having someone that is so alienating. Amy, my favorablety is the highest up here, as a matter of fact. Martha the socalled moderate lane bumper to bumper and headtohead with progressives. I dont know what else she...

A warm welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the world remembers the victims of the holocaust, 75 years after the liberation of the nazi death camp at auschwitz. In china, a rise in the number of coronavirus outbreaks. So of coronavirus outbreaks. Far more than 100 have t american prosecutors say Prince Andrew has provided zero cooperation to thejeffrey epstein sex trafficking enquiry. The tide in congress is turning against President Trump with more republicans saying they will vote with democra...

Scientists at Imperial College in london have begun human trials for a vaccine against the coronavirus. If it works, it could be cheaper and easier to manufacture in mass quantities. There are more than a dozen trials being conducted for other possible vaccines around the world. New york and the neighbouring states of newjersey and connecticut are introducing a 14 day quarantine period for visitors from 9 other states with high rates of coronavirus infection. New cases of covid 19 in the us have...

Youre watching bbc news. The headlines the who is warning that the spread of covid 19 is still accelerating despite progress being made in some countries. The head of the agency says the pandemic is not even close to being over adding that the worst may still be yet to come. The Us Supreme Court is overturned a controversial anti abortion law into louisiana. The court found the law would have restricted the number of abortion providers in the state. It upholds a precedent set by the court for ye...

This is bbc news, the headlines donald trump has given more details about his intention to sign an executive order, temprorarily, blocking immigration into the us. The president says the restrictions which will apply for 60 days to green card applicants are to protect workers, from overseas competition, after the lock down. The number of people in the uk who have died due to coronavirus has risen sharply after falling for the previous few days. The latest figures show that a further 823 people d...

Welcome to bbc news, im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories allowed out to exercise for the first time in seven weeks, but spaniards get strict time slots for an hour outdoors. The first time that i ride with my bike this morning, it was incredible, really incredible. More us states start lifting their lockdowns but theres no let up in new cases of coronavirus. Human Rights Groups call for an investigation after more than a0 people die in a prison riot in venezuela. A trial begins to see if blo...