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This is bbc news, im shaun ley. The headlines at 11 at least eight people have been killed by bushfires in australia, in the deadliest day since the wildfire crisis began. Hundreds of homes have been destroyed and some communities cut off. There are a couple of isolated communities where we have reports of injuries and burn injuries to members of the public. We havent been able to get access via roads or via aircraft. Its tough. It was scary. You dont really know what to do, even if youve though...

New measures with immediate effect to try suppress coronavirus. Everyone in the uk will have to stay at home, only leaving it to shop for basic needs or take exercise. Mrjohnson said the rules would be reviewed in three weeks. President trump has called on republicans and democrats in the senate to pass a new stimulus bill to fight the Economic Impact of the coronavirus. Speaking at a white house briefing, mr trump said both parties should avoid playing political games at a time when american li...

By security forces. The serviceman had killed 26 people and injured dozens more in a gun rampage in the city of nakhon ratchasima. He killed his Commanding Officer before stealing weapons from a military camp. The number of people who have died from the new coronavirus has now passed 800, overtaking the total death toll from the sars outbreak in 2003. Cases in the worst affected region of china appear to have stabilised slightly. The three main Political Parties have tied in first preference vot...

Our top stories italy still in lockdown, public gatherings forbidden, Tourist Spots virtually deserted. It virtually deserted. Is effectively it has effectively it is effectively it has effectively self isolated, closing down schools and restricting sporting events. In the us, a one mile containment zone is in place around new york suburb new rochelle, around a large cluster of cases. The National Guard has been deployed to clean up public spaces and deliver food. Joe to clean up public spaces a...

Showers in makes it feel cool but first up on this weeks travel show, simon platts heads to europes most High Pressure building in from the active volcano on the italian west and that means for most it is set to turn dry from tuesday onwards. A few showers in northern and eastern parts of the Country Island of sicily. Through Tuesday Morning and they will ease away. Long sunny spells with temperatures down and windchill good morning. To go with it. Still at levels above welcome to breakfast with...

21 passengers on board a cruise ship of california have tested positive for coronavirus. The ship was denied entry to San Francisco and will now sale to a non commercial port were all 3500 passengers and crew are expected to have tests. No warplanes have been reported to have been flying over the syrian province of idlib as a ceasefire appears to be holding for now. On the ground there have been some classes, 15 people are reported to have been killed in fighting between Government Forces and is...

On the river themes in london without a ticket, as the uk prepares to usher in 2020. More than 100,000 tickets have been bought for tonights sold out fireworks display, where approximately 12,000 fireworks are set to light up the capitals skyline when the clock strikes midnight. The metropolitan police is urging those without tickets to watch from home or attend other events in the city. Hogmanay celebrations got underway in edinburgh last night. The festivities began in the city last night as a...

You re watching bbc newsroom live. Its 10 am and these are the main stories this morning. A state of emergency is declared in part of australia as tens of thousands of people are ordered to flee, amid forecasts of ferocious bushfire conditions. The Prime Minister calls for calm. I understand the frustration, i understand the anxiety, i understand the fear, but what i also understand is the need to allow the professionals and the experts who plan and operationalise these responses to do theirjob....

Experts confirmed that a new virus that emerged in the city of wuhan can pass from human to human. The outbreak has now spread to more cities in china and the wider region, with more than 200 cases confirmed. Meng wanzhou, a top huawei executive, has appeared in court to fight an attempt to extradite her from canada to the us. Shes wanted there on charges including fraud and breaching sanctions against iran. And video from a part of the New South Wales coastline is doing well on our website. Its...

According to her lawyers, she is recovering in hospital from a suicide attempt. Now on bbc news, panorama. Tonight on panorama disability discrimination at the heart of the department for work and pensions. The dwp managers who have done this to me have ruined my health, ruined my career, i wont be able to work again. The department meant to help disabled people into work. He was really nasty to me, and i went back to my desk and cried for about half an hour. Has lost more disability discriminat...