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On their way back to the uk. the liner was moored off the coast of san francisco for five days after some passengers and crew tested positive for coronavirus. those flown back to the uk will now self—isolate for two weeks, as chris buckler reports. four days they had waited for this moment, the chance to leave the grand princess, the cruise ship they boarded for a holiday in their win unable to leave because of an outbreak of coronavirus. but even this isnt the end of the journey. american pas...

Ship in california are on a flight back to the uk. the liner was moored off the coast of san francisco for five days after some passengers and crew tested positive for coronavirus. those returning to the uk will be asked to self—isolate. here‘s the moment one passenger, neil hanlon from tauton, joining us from taunton arejune and kevin hanlon, the mum and brother of neil hanlon, a passenger on the ship. and here in the studio is linsey, whose mum has also been onboard the ship. kevin andjune...

Some still confined to their staterooms, including passenger chris hall and his wife nicky. theyre small business owners, very concerned about taking all of this time off. first off the ship were the medically vulnerable, those in urgent need of care, including carey costo. she has stage 4 cancer, told nbc she missed one of her chemo treatments because of this ordeal. now in quarantine. shes very concerned shes been exposed to corona, which is why health authorities are now urging anyone who is ...

The testing has gone very well. in italy 60 million people are threatened with fines or even jail if they travel without good reason. in the worst hit areas, doctors say they are making life and death decisions. also on the programme: globally, airlines are under immense pressure. some have been running empty flights to keep the precious slots at key airports. today the eu said it would change the rules to help the industry. and mark rutte of the netherlands gives a press conference with some sa...

Given flexibility because they are suffering. we have had american and delta say they are reducing capacity. if you have all of these airline companies coming out and saying they are cutting the number of flights, what happens if you already have a ticket and you are still planning a trip in the foreseeable future? anyone who has had a flight cancelled because of coronavirus will be eligible for a refund, full refund or a change in their flights. but i think now governments have to mull over pol...

Youre watching beyond 100 days. a lockdown in new york state as coronavirus begins to take hold in the united states. the president says insurance companies will waive the cost of coronavirus testing — part one of the administrations response. the health secretary cant actually tell us how many tests have been done. but president trump says its all under control. the testing has gone very well. in italy 60 million people are threatened with fines or even jail if they travel without good reason...

Of others who have been confined to their cabins for almost a week — there have been moments of great joy. the first time we got on deck yesterday is when the ship was coming in and it was like heaven just to get outside and get a breath of fresh air. the future for more than 1000 crew members — among them 21 britons — remains even more uncertain. they will be quarantined and treated on board the ship but the authorities say the grand princess cannot stay here. sophie long, bbc news, oakla...

Country. that means more spending outside london. as you say, things are much tighter when it comes to day—to—day spending and ultimately, lets be frank about it, this excessive budget will probably be measured about what can do about the coronavirus crisis. separately, this evening in west minister, the government has survived a rebellion over huawei, but it was quite a big rebellion. it was slightly bigger than anticipated. borisjohnson wins this big majorityjust three months ago, that maj...

Just right below us, its from 586 bce. up here, with these columns, were talking about the roman time period. thats already 300 years later and were only, you know, a couple of metres up. wow. so its just — its really so small. youre actually walking up and down through historic ages. youre walking up and down through time, exactly. its still a few years before all this will be completed, but in the meantime tourists are helping to uncover the past. archaeologist frankie snyder regularly super...

Am very glad they are taking extra precautions with the hand washing, personally. we had no concerns about coming here. we were worried it would be called off glad its going ahead. there is a difference to here and the extent in china and italy. if things got worse, we would have understood, but at the moment, i think it is ok, no worries. our reporter alistair durden has spent the day at the festival and explained why organisers are going ahead with it: (sot the organisers of the festival say t...