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This is bbc news. Im simon mccoy. The headlines at 2pm. Oxford University Announces that its Covid Vaccine works. Overall the vaccine is 70 effective and in some dosages 90 . Its also cheaper, and easier to store than those already announced it really looks as if there is a vaccine which has the potential to protect against the disease, and importantly, in any one who had the vaccine, there were no admissions to hospital, no severe disease. With one more week of lockdown in england borisjohnson ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Donald trump becomes the first president to be impeached twice. Democrat House Speaker nancy pelosi says holding him accountable for the riots on capitol hill shows nobody is above the law. The president must be convicted by the senate. A constitutional remedy that will ensure the republic will be safe from this man who is so resolutely determined to tear down the things that we hold dear. In a video released ...

And alex padilla taking the empty u. S. Senate tonight, the news coming in late today, reports pfizer is now in talks with the u. S. Government to providen thes of millions of additional doses of the vaccine. And that new variant of the virus. Theyre now testing for it here in new york. All of this as the nation now marks the deadliest year in american history. Were now seeing an average of more than 2,600 american lives lost every day. As concerns mount tonight over that new variant of covid. T...

Captioning sponsored by cbs odonnell breaking news tonight 100,000 deaths worldwide. A global milestone as the death toll continues to rise here at home. But in new york, coronavirus cases are starting to level off, t d for the first time, the number of patients in the i. C. U. Declines. But these signs come with a warning. As encouraging as they are, we have not reached the peak. Odonnell and these striking images bodies buried on harts island in the bronx. Among them, Covid Patients in a field...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines one of the governments scientific advisers suggests england may have to consider closing pubs if its to re open schools as planned. From today, more than two Million People considered at high risk from coronavirus, will no longer need to shield in most parts of england. On the day when facial beauty treatments were meant to be back on the menu, they have an postponed for at least another due weeks due to a rise of coronavirus cases. We are in west londo...

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...

Welcome to bbc news, im sally bundock. Our top stories hong kongs chief executive defends the controversial new security law imposed by beijing, calling its provisions very mild. It only targets a very small minority of people who breach the law. At the same time, it will protect the overwhelming majority of hong kong citizens. Businesses re open in brazils biggest city but the countrys still gripped by coronavirus, the president s taken a test after showing symptoms. Parts of the us report reco...

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Shes delivered posters to neighbours to put up in their windows and put poppies on all the lamp posts. I think we should be remembering the people who served us in the army because they risked their lives for us. Maisies dad james was medically discharged from the army in 2017. Its hard to describe the pride i have for her and the fact that its all come from her heart is just truly amazing. The Royal British legion is urging everyone to gather on their doorsteps at 11 oclock on sunday morning, t...