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In england has heaped pressure onto the countrys universities as tens of thousands of students whove had their grades re set scramble for places. Many of those places had already been given to students before the governments u turn and theres uncertainty about whether the universities can take every student who now wants a place. The education secretary Gavin Williamson has said he is incredibly sorry for the distress caused by the row but has sidestepped calls for him to resign. Wales and North...

This is bbc world news. The headlines. France has registered its highest daily infection rate of covid 19 since the pandemic began. The latest figures, in the 2a hours from thursday to friday, show almost 9,000 new coronavirus cases. Russian scientists have presented the first report on their coronavirus vaccine. The report published in the lancet medicaljournal says every participant developed antibodies to fight the virus and had no serious side effects. Hundreds of people have joined anti loc...

The biggest terrorist trial in french history has ended with the conviction of fourteen people for aiding islamist attacks in paris in january 2015. Seventeen people were killed in the assaults on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a jewish supermarket. The longest sentences, 30 yea rs, the longest sentences, 30 years , we re the longest sentences, 30 years, were given to one of the attackers and his girlfriend, believed to be in syria. The uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to keep ch...

You elizabeth tower, better known to you and me as big ben but we will hear big ben chimed the hour and the change of our relationship with europe begins now. Bell chimes. Just after pm in london and midnight in brussels, the moment one era ends and a new one begins. The uk has now left eu trading rules and welcomes in new regulations on travel, trade, immigration and security. After nearly 50 years a new relationship has begun between the uk and the 27 nations that make up the eu. Lets talk to ...

5 an hr a tieiaiifi [ cloud lingers through central areas. Temperatures ranging from 3 7. It stays cold throughout next week. It sta rts stays cold throughout next week. It starts to turn unsettled from tuesday onwards across the north and in all areas by the end of the week. Hello this is bbc news. The headlines. Borisjohnson and the president of the European Commission will speak in the next few hours to try and break the brexit trade talks deadlock. The uk vaccine regulator says the covid 19...

Joe biden and donald trump are preparing for their final us president ial debate, which is being held in nashville. After the bad tempered first event, moderators have been given the power to mute the candidates microphones if they feel it is getting out of hand. The nigerian president , muhammudu buhari, has called for, an end to protests against police brutality, for an end to protests against police brutality, and for the people to work with the government to find solutions. Several people ha...

Hello, this is breakfast with chris mason and rachel burden. Good morning, its 7 30am. Borisjohnson has written to conservative mp5 in an attempt to gain more support for englands new tier system, after rebellion from his own backbenches. In the letter, the Prime Minister said measures in some areas might be eased good morning. In december, and promised welcome to breakfast a new vote injanuary. With chris mason and rachel burden. Mp5 will vote on the system our headlines today on tuesday and la...

This is bbc news, im simon mccoy. The headlines one in ten people across the uk had contracted covid 19 by the end of december. Hospitals in the midlands are short staffed and care homes remain on the front line. The vaccine has been certainly the big thing that every provider is now desperate to get into their services and the roll out, it is happening, but it is not as quick as we would all like. Fortress washington as donald trump spends his last full day in office, america anxiously waits fo...

Despite pressure to toughen the restrictions over christmas mixing theres to be no formal change to the relaxation of covid rules. This is bbc news with the latest the Prime Minister says hell stick to the rules allowing households headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. To meet over the five day festive window but issues stronger guidance to families. Sterner warnings about the dangers of christmas socialising will be we do think its absolutely vital issued by the four uk nations ...

For the second day of the Republican National convention the focus moves to the white houes where the first lady is due to address delegates from the rose garden. She is expected to make the case for re electing President Trump as the race against the democrats takes a harsher tone. The parents ofjacob blake, the unarmed black man shot by police in the us state of wisconsin say their son has been left paralysed from the waist down. They also pleaded for an end to the protests sparked by the shoo...