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This is bbc news. The headlines at 2pm. Plans to ban Mass Gatherings are being drawn up to curb the spread of coronavirus. The whole approach has been, what does the science tell us . What is the guidance were getting from the chief medical officer and the other experts around him, bringing in behavioural science so we that take the right steps at the right time. Jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands with immediate effect. Some European Union countries ar...

This is bbc news. Im lukwesa burak. The headlines at seven. A british man who was on the diamond princess cruise ship has died from coronavirus. Three new cases have been confirmed in the uk. 20 20 cases. The issue of coronavirus is something that is now the governments top priority. Alarm over coronavirus has sent Global Stock Markets into a steep dive, with the ftse 100 dropping nearly 13 this week fears of a Major International military confrontation, after an attack by Government Forces in s...

The number of people known to have died from the coronavirus Global Pandemic is now more than 150,000, according to the latest figures collated byjohns Hopkins University in the united states. 37,000 have died in the us itself. Italy, spain, france and the uk make up half of the worldwide toll. The World Health Organization has cast doubt on the usefulness of antibody tests for covid 19 which many countries had hoped to use to determine if people have developed immunity to the virus. Who officia...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 11 003m. The first death from coronavirus outside china is reported, in the philippines. In china, the number of cases continues to rise. Meanwhile, 11 more british nationals are on their way back from wuhan, the chinese city at the centre of the outbreak. The Prime Minister reveals his demands for a post brexit trade deal. Well be looking ahead to tonights bafta awards. Joker leads the way with 11 nominations but its the First World War epic 1917 which is tipp...

Tonight at ten, 3 deal to save flybe, one of the biggest Regional Airlines in europe, agreed by government and private investors. Its been agreed to put more money into the loss making airline and ministers say they will review air Passenger Duty. The news was welcomed by staff. Absolutely ecstatic, yeah. Im really happy, for myself and my partner works for flybe so its really, really good news for everybody. But the prospect of cutting taxes on flying has angered climate campiagners who say its...

This is bbc news, the headlines more countries have imposed travel bans on china because of the new coronavirus. Over 300 people have now been killed, with 45 new deaths confirmed in the last few hours. Health workers in hong kong are to go on strike until the border with the mainland is closed. Britains Prime Minister is to address foreign diplomats and Business Leaders to set out his plans for International Trade after brexit. The french president said the level of access to the eus Single Mar...

Of being infected by the new coronavirus, while authorities in beijing have banned large social gatherings to control the outbreak. The number of deaths from the epidemic has jumped to over 700 surpassing the toll from the sars outbreak two decades ago. Two key witnesses in Donald Trumps impeachment have been removed from their government posts. Lieutena nt colonel Alexander Vindman has been sacked from his white housejob. The Us Ambassador to the european union, Gordon Sondland issued a stateme...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at two full steam ahead for hsz. The Prime Minister confirms that the whole of the High Speed Rail plan will go ahead, with the first trains running by the end of the decade. The cabinet has given High Speed Rail the green signal. We are going to get this done. Ill be reporting live from the h52 construction site here in birmingham and getting reaction to the Prime Ministers announcement from the mayor of the West Midlands. The british b...

You re watching bbc newsroom live its11am and these are the main stories this morning. The duke of sussex says there was really no other option in stepping back from being a senior royal. Prince harry speaks publicly for the First Time Since the new royal arrangments were announced. The decision that i have made for my wife and i to step back is not one i made lightly. It was so many months of talks after so many years of challenges and i know i havent always got it right, but as far as this goe...

Four more cases of coronavirus are confirmed in the uk, one of them at a gps practice in brighton, which has now been closed. Cleaning the Health Centre in protective experts say there is a window of opportunity to detain the disease. The detection could become the spark toa the detection could become the spark to a biggerfire, but for now it is only a spark. As the number of confirmed cases in the uk rises to eight, the government has acted to stop people in quarantine being able to leave befor...