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The us has overtaken china and italy to become the country that has recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases. More than 82,000 people have been confirmed positive. The grim milestone came as President Donald Trump predicted the nation would get back to work pretty quickly. As countries in europe continue to be worst affected, leaders of the 620 countries have promised to do whatever it takes to minimise the damage to livelihoods. Theyre injecting 5 trillion into the global economy. There...

This is bbc news. The headlines the number of People Killed by the pandemic worldwide has passed 200,000. Thats according tojohns Hopkins University in the united states. The uk has recorded a total so far, of more than 20,000 deaths in hospitals alone. Downing street has announced that the british prime minister, borisjohnson, will return to work on monday a little more than two weeks after being discharged from hospital, where hed been treated in intensive care for coronavirus. Hes been recupe...

This is bbc news, the headlines the Italian Government is preparing to introduce radical new restrictions in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus. In a draft decree published in the italian press, the restrictions could include preventing all but emergency travel in and out of the worst affected region, lombardy. All 3,500 people on board the grand princess cruise ship, lying off the coast of san francisco, are being tested for coronavirus. 21 passengers and crew earlier tested positiv...

This is bbc world news today. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories. As the number of new cases of coronavirus in south korea more than doubles in one day, the Prime Minister says the the situation is grave. More deaths are reported in italy and iran as authorities there struggle to contain deadly outbreaks. Meanwhile more than thirty british and irish tourists have arrived back in the uk they were evacuated from a corona virus hit cruise ship injapan. Also on the programme the race to decide ...

Tonight at 10 00pm, more than 200 flood warnings in place across england, wales and scotland in the wake of storm dennis. More floods have hit towns and villages and residents have been advised to leave their homes in parts of worcestershire, shropshire and herefordshire. Here in hereford, the river wye has peaked at unprecedented levels, leaving homeowners to count the cost. And in parts of south wales, theyre dealing with the aftermath of some of the highest water levels for over a0 years. Im ...

Shock at westminster as sajid javid resigns as chancellor in the middle of the Prime Ministers reshuffle. He was asked to stay on but refused after the Prime Minister ordered him to sack his entire team of advisers. I dont believe any self respecting minister would accept such conditions and so, therefore, ifelt the best thing to do was to go. He was quickly replaced by 39 year old rishi sunak, his deputy at the treasury whos had a meteoric rise. A relative newcomer tonight in one of the biggest...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. Today at 2. Were out of time and World Leaders need to make life or death decisions on Climate Change now a warning from Sir David Attenborough. We have been putting things off year after year. Weve been raising targets and saying, oh well, if we do it within the next 20 years or if we do it. The moment of crisis has come. Prince harry makes his first public appearance since announcing he and meghan will be stepping back from front line royal...

Even the professionals saying, no, its too early to do that, we were very, very early with respect to china. We would have a whole different situation in this country if we didnt do that. I would rate it very, very i would rate ourselves and the professionals, i think the professionals have done a fantastic job. As far as the testing, you heard the admiral. I think the testing that weve done, we really took over an obsolete system or put it maybe in a different way a system that wasnt meant to d...

The headlines the british socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has appeared in court in the United States after being charged with helping the late paedophile and financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse underage girls. She has previously denied wrongdoing, as well as any knowledge of epsteins crimes. Texas is making the wearing of a face mask compulsory across much of the state, as covid 19 infections continue to rise. Coronavirus cases in the us have risen by nearly 55,000 in the past 2a hours, the ...

The Us Supreme Court has ruled that prosecutors in new york can see Donald Trumps tax returns. Hes the first president since Richard Nixon in the 1970s not to publish details of his finances. Mr trump dismissed the investigation as a political witch hunt. Police in south korea say the mayor of seoul has been found dead, hours after his family reported him missing. Park won soon appears to have killed himself. Police say that a female employee filed a Sexual Harassment claim against mr park short...