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Hello, im philippa thomas, this is outside source. Boris johnson spells out the governments latest plans for tackling the coronavirus pandemic. The Prime Minister calls it the worst Public Health crisis for a generation. I must level with you. Level with the british public. More families and many more families are going to lose loved ones before their time. France closes all schools and universities across the country. President macron asks people over 70 to stay at home. In rome, catholic churc...

This is bbc news. The headlines us attorney general william barr has defended the deployment of federal agents to cities, saying they are needed to counter violent rioters. In testimony to congress, mr barr said protesters in portland, oregon, are committing an assault on the government of the United States. Britains prime minister, borisjohnson, warned there are signs of a second wave of coronavirus in europe, as he defended a 14 day quarantine on travellers from spain. He said the government h...

Scientists at Imperial College in london have begun human trials of a new candidate for a vaccine against the coronavirus. If it works, it could be cheaper and easier to manufacture in mass quantities. A grand jury in georgia has indicted three men in the killing of ahmaud arbery, the unarmed black man who was shot and killed while out for a jog. Travis mcmichael, Gregory Mcmichael and William Bryan face charges including malice and felony murder. President trump says he is preparing to transfer...

This is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Police in the uk declare a Major Incident in Birmingham City centre after number of people are stabbed in the area one local bar worker said there was an escalation of violence i have always seen quite a lot of fights and drunken commotions, but there was nothing quite like tonight. This is the scene live in the centre of birmingham, where were expecting an update from the police shortly. Tougher coronavirus ...

On azerbaijans second biggest city as a brief truce in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict shows signs of unravelling. From schoolwork to grand slam champion, 19 year old iga swiatek describes winning the french open as a life changing experience. And astronomers encourage people to go outside and look at the night sky, as planet mars is at its biggest and brightest. Now on bbc news for black students, studying at one of the most prestigious universities in the world, academic pressure isnt always the...

The former king of spain, juan carlos, has left the country, weeks after he was linked to an investigation into alleged corruption. His destination is unknown. He made the announcement in an open letter to his son, felipe, who became the monarch, six years ago. President trump has insisted the coronavirus outbreak in the United States is receding, and criticised one of his top medical advisers, for saying the disease is now a greater threat than when the outbreak first began. The us has the bigg...

Hello, this is breakfast with hello, this is breakfast with Naga Munchetty and charlie stayt. Ben will be here shortly Naga Munchetty and charlie stayt. With the weekend weather. But first, a summary of this mornings main news. Time to talk to mike who is very excited about football coming back. Theres evidence that coronavirus is spreading faster than at any time have you missed it . Its gone by in since lockdown measures were eased. The r number which shows the rate the blink of an eye. The sh...

Tonight at ten theyre beginning the journey home. Dozens of britons quarantined on a cruise ship injapan over the coronavirus. Theyve disembarked the diamond princess after more than two weeks confined mostly to their cabins. We are coming home, we are seeing our family and we cant wait, but also, in a way, its strange. It feels like it has been our home for all that time. Im live at tokyos international airport, where the plane that is supposed to be taking the evacuees back to britain is still...

Two us airbases in iraq are hit by more than a dozen Ballistic Missiles fired from iran. 22 missiles were launched in the early hours of the morning. Iranian state television said the attack was in retaliation for the death of general Qasem Soleimani, killed last week in a us airstrike. We of course condemn the attack on Iraqi Military bases hosting coalition forces. Iran should not repeat these reckless and dangerous attacks but must instead pursue urgent de escalation. More than 170 people hav...

Because then there are showers along because of rain around the periphery of the area of low pressure and hide a cold front so we will see temperatures dropping back on saturday and it will feel colder once again. That is something that will be seen throughout the coming week. The storm, as well as bringing rain could bring damaging gusts of wind and that will bring trees and power lines down. You can see how tightly packed the isobars are on saturday through to sunday and this also has a . , wi...