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Borisjohnson announces a timetable for easing lockdown in england. Employers will be asked to decide if its safe for staff to return to the workplace, and local authorities will get new powers to deal with spikes in their areas. It is my strong and sincere hope that we will be able to review the outstanding restrictions and allow a more significant return to normality from november at the earliest, possibly in time for christmas. Can we have confidence that the governments advisers support these...

The headlines. The russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny has been driven out of hospital in siberia and is expected to be flown to germany for treatment. He remains seriously ill in a coma. There are claims he was poisoned. The governor of california says lightning strikes over the past 2a hours have sparked several hundred more wildfires in the region. Some of the fires are the biggest recorded in the state. 12,000 firefighters are battling the blazes, and more than 100,000 people have been ...

This is bbc news, the headlines. The russian Opposition Leader and one of president putins fiercest critics Alexei Navalny is being treated at a hospital in germany after a suspected poisoning. He fell into a coma after drinking a cup of tea at an airport cafe which his supporters believe was laced with poison. British tourists whove been on holiday to croatia, austria and trinidad and tobago now have to isolate for 1a days on their return. Thousands of people rushed back from those countries wh...

That was agreed between the uk and the eu on christmas eve. The move means the changes can take effect from the 1st of january. President trump signs a Coronavirus Relief and spending package, after previously threatening to block the bill saying parts of it were wasteful. Democrats have urged the president to follow up the bill with more help for struggling workers. More signs of growing pressure on uk hospitals from the new coronavirus variant. Three Ambulance Services in the south east of eng...

New measures are expected, giving Financial Support to self employed people and freelancers. The chancellor will unveil a package of help later after criticism that millions had lost income because of coronavirus. I immediately went from earning to not earning, whereas people i know that are employed are still getting their salary. Its not clear whether all self employed people will be eligible for help well have more on whats expected. Also this lunchtime. As nhs staff say they need more protec...

The Prime Minister says he bitterly regrets the coronavirus epidemic in care homes. Borisjohnson was challenged by the new labour leader at their first meeting in Prime Ministers questions about the situation facing the care sector. I have to ask the Prime Minister, why hasnt the government got to grips with this already . Theres an epidemic going on in care homes, which is something i bitterly regret. The prime minster also said some lockdown measures could begin to be eased next week. Well hav...

A major government u turn. Security concerns mean the chinese firm huawei will now be removed from the uks sg networks entirely. It comes after growing pressure on the government from the us over concerns about huaweis ties to the chinese government. Huawei says the decision will push britain into the digital slow lane. By the time of the next election, we will have implemented, in law, an irreversible path for the complete removal of huawei equipment from our 5g networks. We think its bad news ...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 10 plans to ban Mass Gatherings are being drawn up to curb the spread of coronavirus. The whole approach has been, what does the science tell us . What is the guidance were getting from the chief medical officer and the other experts around him, bringing in behavioural science so we that take the right steps at the right time. There are now 798 confirmed cases of the virus in the uk, and 11 people have died. Many sporting bodies have already cancelled events, i...

A british Tour Operator tells hundreds of holidaymakers on Spanish Islands to cut short their holidays and come home. Jet2 is contacting customers on the balearic and Canary Islands to cancel their original flights home, saying they should leave earlier. Its the uncertainty do we need to pack our cases today to fly home tomorrow and what length of notice will we be given . Also tonight, borisjohnson says were not out of the woods as he warns of a resurgence in the coronavirus pandemic. It comes ...

All good morning. Welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty and dan walker. Our headlines today Face Coverings will be compulsory in shops in england from next the end of next week and anyone refusing to wear one can be fined £100. The duchess of cambridge chats exclusively to breakfast about motherhood and why shes backing a new bbc initiative to support families with young children. In the first few months, there was huge support from midwives and Health Visitors and things but from then onwar...