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Tens of thousands of Small Business owners celebrate as the Supreme Court rules insurers must pay them for covid lockdown losses. Insurers who had said the cover was never intended for such unprecedented restrictions now say all valid claims will be settled as soon as possible. A really good day for thousands and thousands of insurants who were left with very little clarity until now. Well have reaction to the ruling from business owners. Also this lunchtime the uk economy shrank by 2. 6 in nove...

This is bbc news. The headlines President Trump is sending hundreds of federal Law Enforcement officers to fight what he calls rising Violent Crime in american cities. He said he had no choice but to act, following anti racism protests. 200 federal agents have already been deployed to kansas city, a similar number will be sent to chicago. China has reacted angrily to the us ordering the closure of its consulate in houston. Beijing has threatened to retaliate saying it was a political provocation...

Youre watching bbc news at 9 with me rebecca jones. The headlines at 9. The moment of crisis has come David Attenborough tells the bbc efforts to tackle Climate Change need to happen now as Global Temperatures reach an all time high. This is an urgent problem that has to be solved. And what is more, we know how to do it. That is the paradoxical thing, that we are refusing to take steps we know have to be taken. Those comments from sir David Attenborough come as the bbc launches a year of special...

As countries struggle with rising infections. Spains Prime Minister has announced a National Emergency and imposed a night time curfew. All bars and restaurants in italy will close from 6pm on monday. And france has seen a Record Number of cases. Initial results in chiles referendum suggest people have voted in favour of changing the countrys constitution which was drafted under the former military dictator augusto pinochet. Partial results show more than seventy seven per cent of people want a ...

The un says up to six Million People in yemen are being denied desperately needed aid because Houthi Rebels are stopping its passage. The houthis, supported by iran, have been fighting the government backed by saudi arabia and the us for the last five years. Chinas leader has made a rare public appearance to highlight the governments efforts to combat the coronavirus. Speaking to medical workers, xijinping called for more decisive measures to combat the outbreak. More than 1,000 people have died...

Another add in some sunshine, another please nt add in some sunshine, another pleasant september day. This is bbc news the september surge, the World Health Organization warns coronavirus is spreading across europe at an alarming rate. The continent set a new record last week, with 5a,000 cases recorded in just 2a hours. The figures do reflect more comprehensive testing but weekly cases are now exceeding those reported when the pandemic first peaked in march. Some 10 Million People in britain ar...

President trump says hes hoping to name a woman within the next week, as his choice to replace the Supreme Court judge, ruth bader ginsburg. The proposal has triggered a battle between republicans and democrats about chosing a replacement, before the us president ial election. The British Government says its going to impose stiff financial fines, on people in england who fail to quarentine themselves, as part of coronavirus restrictions. Anyone who tests positive for the infection, or is contact...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im tim willcox. Detained for 30 days within hours of returning to moscow. Opposition leader Alexei Navalny urges people to take to the streets for the future of russia. The fbi vets all 25,000 National Guard troops on duty in washington for wednesdays inauguration looking for possible right wing extremists. Once in the white house, what will a biden presidency mean for asia and us leadership in the region . A ...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 6pm a warning that hospitals in england could become overwhelmed with coronavirus cases, if mps dont back new restrictions. The Prime Minister appoints Nadhim Zahawi as minister for the deployment of coronavirus vaccines. Irans president rouhani blames israel for the assassination of a top nuclear scientist, saying his country wont be deterred from its nuclear ambitions. Violent clashes in paris as thousands protest against a new law to restrict the sharing of ...