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Tonight at ten, ministers say its far too early to offer a timetable for easing the covid restrictions. The uk government say the lockdown will remain, despite growing calls for relaxation within weeks, until patient admissions and death rates fall much further. The pressure on the nhs remains huge, and weve got to get that case rate down, but of course i understand why. The yearning people have to get out of this. And there are calls in england for teachers, pupils and parents to be given more ...

This is bbc news. The headlines french Officials Say that the man who beheaded a teacher in paris on friday had been waiting outside the school and had asked pupils to identify his victim. Its thought the teacher, samuel paty, was targeted for showing cartoons of the prophet muhammad. A National Tribute will take place for him on wednesday. A new ceasefire has come into effect in the deadly conflict over the disputed territory of nagorno karabakh. The humanitarian truce was announced in identica...

The most important speech of his long political career, when he accepts the Democratic Party nomination to challenge donald trump for the white house. Donald trumps former chief strategist, steve bannon, has pleaded not guilty at a court in new york to fraud and Money Laundering charges related to an Online Campaign to build a us border wall. He was released on bail of 5 million and must not leave the country. The russian government says its prepared to consider a request for the kremlin critic,...

Tonight at six tough new covid restrictions for parts of scotland they wont be lifted until a fortnight before christmas. Restaurants, pubs and non essential shops will close from friday in glasgow and much of western scotland more than two Million People are affected. These decisions will give us the best possible chance albeit, in a limited and careful way, of being able to ease restrictions in all parts of scotland for christmas. Travel restrictions are also being imposed people leaving their...

By Northern Irelands democratic unionists, saying that government would do more to make sure companies are better informed about the new rules they need to comply with. We are working with Companies Across Great Britain to help them understand the new requirements for moving goods. And the extensive Government Support includes the trader support service, to which more than 25,000 businesses are now signed up tp. Yet we know that still more needs to be done. Thats why we are stepping up direct en...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Plans for a huge increase in covid testing in britain. Operation moonshot aims to do ten million daily tests by early next year. The idea is to have a test which would be carried out at the location, a bit like a pregnancy test that provides a very quick result, and that would completely revolutionise things. Senior uk ministers will hold emergency talks with eu officials later over the governments plan to ove...

This is bbc news. Im lukwesa burak. The latest headlines. Britain is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus a stark warning from one leading scientist following a sharp rise in cases in the united kingdom. This is still a very widely distributed infection, its across the whole of the uk and by every measure, the numbers are going up. Boris johnson defends his plans to override parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement, saying the eu is looking to carve up and divide the uk. The first direct...

This is bbc news, the headlines as one of the largest hospitals in the world opens in london to treat 4,000 coronavirus patients people in the uk are being urged to stay at home this weekend to try to stop the spread of covid 19. Britains Health Secretary said the advice was not a request but an instruction. President trump has announced new recommendations for americans to wear masks when they go outside to slow the spread of the virus. Us Health Officials have advised people to cover their fac...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uks chief negotiator heads to brussels, where brexit talks will resume. Sources tell the bbc its a final throw of the dice. I think unless we can resolve these quite fundamental divergences at the moment, then we are going to have to take a position in the next few days. Donald trump makes his first rally since losing the us president ial election, urging crowds in georgia to vote republican in Crucial Sen...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2. Stop using inflammatory language Princes William and harry issue a joint statement denying a newspaper report speculating about their relationship. With his wife meghan joining on a conference call, prince harry prepares for a crucial meeting with the queen, his father and brother to discuss their future role. A historic moment for Northern Ireland as borisjohnson arrives in stormont to mark the restoration of devolution in Norther...