Presenter, Caroline Flack, as the question is asked could more have been done to help . A possible rescue flight for britons quarantined on this cruise ship off japan because of the coronavirus some of them say they feel theyve been forgotten. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport. We will be hearing more tribute to the man dubbed the hero of munich, the man dubbed the hero of munich, the former Manchester United and Northern Ireland legend harry gregg who has died at the age of 87. Thank you very much. Darren, whats going on . This picture behind me was taken in hereford, gives you an idea of how bad the situation is today. We have seen the number of Flood Warnings falling as the day has gone on, and basically today, tomorrow, sunshine and showers but more wet and windy weather on the way later in the week. Thanks. Also coming up a new form of global pollution the pebbles found on beaches from canada to cornwall hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Chaos, devas
The hug of a killer to the son of his victim we witness indonesias radical approach to preventing terrorism. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 9am in tokyo, from where two planes evacuating american citizens and their families from the diamond princess cruise ship have taken off. The ship has been in quarantine because of an outbreak of the coronavirus on board. Japanese Authorities Say 355 people on the ship have now tested positive for the virus. Rupert Wingfield Hayes reports. Announcer only those american guests who are disembarking the diamond princess tonight. For the americans at least, this is the moment that for many could not come soon enough. On the dockside, the buses lining up ready to take them to tokyo airport and an evacuation flight home. 355 passengers aboard the diamond princess have now been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. In the last two days, there has been a steady stream of ambulances removing them from the giant ship. 70 cases today
Super tuesday. Pete buttigieg is out of the race. Good to have you with us. North korea has fired two shortrange projectiles into the sea. That is according to the south Korean Defense ministry. Our will ripley has reported from north korea times in recent years and he joins us live now from tokyo. Good to see you, will. So when might we learn more about these two projectiles . And what signal is kim jong un trying to send right now, do you think . Hi, rose mary. Well, certainly, whenever north korea conducts a test like this, there is a message behind it. A message aimed at the internal domestic audience inside north korea and a message aimed at the rest of the world. Now, these are the first launches of their kind this year. But this is something that we saw north korea do repeatedly last year. And its also something that we know the United States is not particularly concerned about. Even though south korea, certainly, is paying very close attention because a weapon with this kind of
As it starts Running Services previously operated by arriva rail north. As 10,000 migrants try to reach the eu from camps in turkey, weve a special report from northern greece. Manchester city secure their third League Cup Win in succession with a 2 1victory over aston villa at wembley. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the governments Emergency Cobra Committee later this morning to discuss possible responses to the coronavirus outbreak. The official government plan will be finalised and signed off at the meeting. 36 people are now confirmed to have the disease in the uk. 13 of those were diagnosed yesterday the biggestjump in a single day. One of the new cases is a health worker. Another of the new cases is the first in scotland, meaning the virus has now reached all four parts of the uk. Looking at the global picture, there have now been more than 3,000 deaths worldwide. More than 90 of those are in Hubei Province in china, but
Also in the programme a warning from us regulators to telecoms giants sharpen up on data protection. And talking trade british negotiators are brussels bound to begin dialogue about a new deal with the eu. And well be getting the inside track on how disaster can often lead to success we talk to professional cyclist morgan fox, who turned his life around after suffering a serious crash. Today, we want to know job hunting is a big theme on worklife so whats the weirdest or worst questions youve ever been asked in an interview . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. Brand new trading week has begun and eve ryo ne brand new trading week has begun and everyone was on tenterhooks, which way will Financial Markets go . Asia started with heavy losses. But share prices in asia have reversed early losses afterjapans central bank followed the us, and promised to support markets in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The virus is continuing to spread across