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The coronavirus testing problems will take weeks to resolve says the Health Secretary, with the system is facing an enormous challenge. Thousands of people across the uk are struggling to get tests and results after a sharp rise in demand. Its been very stressful, very frustrating. We are still waiting on the results, still self isolating, not able to go to school, not able to go to work. The pinch point is the laboratories which are struggling with demand. The government is looking to prioritis...

Shape his relationships with the rest of the world. Hello, im ros atkins, this is outside source. A pause comes, but after the us and iran walk right up to the brink. We had a statement at the white house area and it seems that president weber is calling the situation. Iran appears to be standing down which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world. Also in iran a plane crash kills 176 people, but officials there wont give up the black box fuelling questions a...

Hello, this is breakfast with Rachel Burden and charlie stayt. Good morning, heres a summary of todays main stories from bbc news the government has published new coronavirus guidelines for Secondary Schools in england, in areas where local lockdown restrictions are in place. It comes just days before the autumn term begins, and suggests that entire year groups could potentially have to self isolate, if students test positive for the virus. Good morning, welcome to breakfast, with Rachel Burden ...

There is a catch with this area but there is a catch with this area of High Pressure. As it becomes fully established and begins to drift towards scandinavia, the flow ofairaround drift towards scandinavia, the flow of air around that is coming in from the east. So that does mean a fairly chilly breeze. It does shunt a way that the system from southwest england and south wales on saturday, may be a bit of early rain still with us here. But a lot of fine weather, because it is High Pressure settl...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with e...

M v hr who try and give up will find against them are perseverance our perseverance. Those who survive our heroes and they are now conveying things, passing it forward and on the future generations and our children will also have to become those who will also convey that message, they will become the witnesses of the witnesses and never give that role up because, thanks to what they will learn, they will become those who have the power of knowledge. They know that we do not have the right or the...

Mean, you dont have to tell me. Doris cleife is actually 100 tomorrow. When she was 25, the Second World War was in its final months. The raf hasjust Second World War was in its final months. The raf has just bombed dresden, and churchill, roosevelt and stalin met to discuss how to carve up and stalin met to discuss how to carve up germany at the yalta conference. Doris worked as an electrician at the sp factory on to havilland aircraft and has vivid memories of that time. You know, we will bomb...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. England recorded the highest levels of excess deaths in europe across the first half of the year, according to new figures showing the impact of the coronavirus. New guidance for people showing symptoms of covid. Officials are expected to extend the isolation period from seven to ten days in england, over fears of rising cases numbers in parts of europe. Australia suffers its worst day since the pandemic began...

People do want to stay and protect their properties. This is a rural part of australia, were talking communities with just one or two houses, sometimes miles apart from each other. So, its a massive job to tell everybody to evacuate. Well, theyre not allowed to contact us. Renata and tony have stopped taking calls from worried relatives. Told them they will be in touch, if there is a problem. They are prepping their house in case the flames approach. Theyve filled the bath, got the masks and gog...

And under President Trump, we will always stand with those who stand on the thin blue line and we are not going to defund the police, not now, not ever applause if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, live from fort mchenry in baltimore, this is the Vice President of the United States speaking to the Republican National convention. More to come and more analysis and breaking news. But soon we will come to a time for choosing. Joe biden has referred to himself as a transition candidate ...