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This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Former british prime ministers tony blair and sirjohn major call borisjohnsons brexit plans shameful, as the government continues to defend plans to override parts of the Withdrawal Agreement. This is a collective will on the pa rt this is a collective will on the part of the government notjust to prepare for the worst but also to protect the internal workings of our united kingdom, that is responsible government. Theres fresh concern in the uk over th...

Today at six the chancellors stark assessment of the cost of the pandemic on the uks economy. He says it will do lasting damage more borrowing than at any point in the uks peacetime history. Our Health Emergency is not yet over. And our economic emergency has only just begun. In its response to this pandemic the conservative government has wasted and mismanaged public finances on an industrial scale. Well be loooking at the impact on people and places, including the 2. 5 million expected to be o...

Tonight at ten doctors say Record Numbers of people waiting for routine hospital treatment shows the calamitous impact of covid 19 on the nhs. Almost 4. 5 Million People were on waiting lists for treatment in november in england including Cancer Patients who are getting desperate. Ive got this tumour and ive had it for at least 12 months, and to have had no treatment is frightening, its frightening. Another hospital this one in york tells us how pressure on the front line has now spread well bey...

This is bbc news. The headlines President Trump has declared the United States to be the greatest and most virtuous nation in the history of the world in a speech marking independence day. His optimistic tone contrasted with muted fourth ofjuly celebrations in much of the us as Coronavirus Infections continue to soar. A fireworks display took place at the Washington Monument in the capital. Protestors from the black lives Matter Campaign group and pro trump make America Great again demonstrators...

He doesnt support using the twenty fifth amendment to remove President Trump from office for inciting last weeks attack on the us capitol. That means the house of representatives is almost certain to hold a vote to impeach the president. President trump has dismissed moves to impeach him for inciting the deadly assault on congress as a witch hunt. Speaking on a visit to the Mexican Border he also said there was no danger that his own administration would oust him beforejoe biden took over as pre...

To impeach President Trump, for an unprecedented second time. This time its a single charge of inciting insurrection, for his role in last weeks attack on capitol hill. Democrats are also asking the trump cabinet to strip mr trump of his president ial powers, under the 25th amendment. President trumps Outgoing Administration has returned cuba to the official us blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism. With nine days left in office, the secretary of state, mike pompeo, accused the government in ...

This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america, or around the globe. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories President Trump brokers a peace deal between israel and the United Arab Emirates. Israels Prime Minister calls it an historic breakthrough. I believe there is a good chance we will soon see more arab countries joining this expanding circle of peace. Israel has agreed to delay plans to annex more palestinian land, but the palestinian president calls the deal ...

This is bbc news im rebecca jones. The headlines at 5pm. The uk records 17 and a half thousand new cases of covid 19 as tighter restrictions to control coronavirus are expected in the worst affected areas of england next week local leaders want more details of those potential plans. Weve said all along, we want to have an open and meaningful dialogue with the government. Ive asked them to speak to areas where, potentially, they could be facing more stringent lockdown measures. People waiting ove...

Tonight at ten shock in america, as donald trump tests positive for coronavirus, just a month before the president ial election. The first lady has also tested positive, and both are self isolating at the white house. The president is said to have mild symptoms. He continues to be not only in good spirits but very energetic. Weve talked a number of times this morning. I wear masks when needed, when needed i wear masks. I dont wear masks like him. It comes just days after the first president ial ...

Tonight at ten a quarter of the uk will be under local lockdowns by this weekend, as millions more people face tighter restrictions. Liverpool is one of a number of areas in Northern England where people will be banned from socialising anywhere indoors with other households. The responsibility, the problem, is not coming from the hospitality sector and yet and still were the ones being absolutely hammered. The most important thing that you can do, its do that, you know . The restrictions are in ...