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Today the government had this warning for banks. it would be completely unacceptable if any banks were unfairly refusing funds to good businesses in financial difficulty. just as the taxpayer stepped in to help the banks back in 2008, we will work with the banks to do everything they can to repay the favour. uk finance says banks urgently need clarity on the governments rules, and the treasury is preparing to reshape its scheme by the end of the week. for up to a million small businesses on the ...

But all have been pulled by the airlines. she helps run a facebook group for britons stranded here. i think the foreign office have been absolutely no use whatsoever. people are spending thousands of pounds on tickets, those are the ones who can afford it, and the rest of them are left with no food, no accommodation, no shelter. no help whatsoever. and they are just in dire straits. britains high commissioner to australia said emergency loans were available for the most desperate and that they w...

Hearing from travellers complaining of last—minute cancellations and of tickets being too expensive. and while some people are able to get on flights to go back home, tens of thousands of others are trying the same thing with no success. carol mcghee has booked four different flights back to scotland from western australia. but all have been pulled by the airlines. she helps runa pulled by the airlines. she helps run a facebook group for britons stranded here. i think the foreign office have b...

To lock down. its like america. how are you thinking people are going to handle that? >> this is a very westernized society, of course. its just like america, very individualistic. its not like a country in asia, like in china, where the government can easily and is quite capable of intervening into the private lives of its citizens. were going to have to see them slowly, gradually easing up. one of the big problems here, ali, and one of the problems well see in the united states is that some pa...

Daniel sandford reports. at what is normally a busy station in east london abbas khan you shouldnt be travelling, that is the advice from the government. british transport police asking passengers why they are travelling. you shouldnt be going to your girlfriends. my advice is, go back home. using three of the rules, engaging, explaining the laws, and try to avoid enforcement. all the time, allowing essential workers through. with such drastic laws having come in so quickly, it is leading to dif...

75 million pound plan to bring home tens of thousands of british nationals. the government advises get home on a commercial flight if there government advises get home on a commercialflight if there is one, if there isnt, then embassies will advertise government charters to help bring those stranded back to the uk. now lets take a look at the latest on how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting parts of europe. theres been a sharp fall in new cases in italy, the country worst affected by the pand...

These are some of the hundreds of britons who have been flown home from peru after the government chartered flights. the foreign secretary, dominic raab, has announced a £75 million plan to bring home tens of thousands of british nationals. the government advice is to get home on a commercial flight if there is one, if there isnt, then embassies will advertise government charters to help bring those stranded back to the uk. keith doyle, bbc news. lets speak to our political correspondent chris ...

Plus a symbol of hope in new are still saying there is not you also see the number of york harbor, the naval hospital enough testing. why is there still a disconnect? discharges going up and thats >> i think its very important consistent. to understand that we have made the longer people are in, they unprecedented strides in either get treated and leave or ship comfort now accepting testing but where we are we still need to prioritize those they get put on a ventilator. non-coronavirus patients ...

Showed hospital admission is rising rapidly in england above 9000 now, london rising faster than other regions although the north—west and south—east of england had also seen a pick—up. whether or not they are green shoots, they will be a lot of pressure on the nhs and hospitals in the next few weeks. thanks for joining us. one of britains most senior police officers has admitted that mistakes have been made by officers in their enforcement of the new emergency powers. critics say some tac...

Of personal protection equipment, despite government assurances. the bma is urging the government to make it clear what frontline staff should do if they dont have the necessary protection. weve got many doctors who are worried, if they are not protected, what should they do? no frontline workers should be expected to be on the front line without adequate protection. these are some of the hundreds of britons who have been flown home from peru after the government chartered flights. the foreign s...