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A very warm welcome to bbc news. My name is mike embley, our top stories President Trump tries to calm fears over the spread of coronavirus, telling people the risk remains very low. We are very, very ready for anything, whether it is going to be a breakout of larger proportions or whether or not, you know, were at that very low level. International efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak intensify. More new cases are reported outside of china than inside. Indias Prime Minister calls for cal...

This is bbc news. Im rebecca jones. The headlines at 2pm. Heavy rain and strong winds are battering parts of the uk as storm dennis arrives. The army has been deployed in West Yorkshire. Dozens of flood warnings are in place across the uk forecasters say a months worth of rain could fall in some places. The storm is scuppering travel plans for many. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled and Train Services are disrupted. France records the first death from coronavirus in europe as beijing order...

This is bbc news im Maryam Moshiri with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk records the highest number of deaths, linked to coronavirus of any european country. Ministers say, its too early to compare. One of the british governments Senior Scientific advisers, stands down after breaking social distancing rules. President trump confirms the white house is planning to wind down its Coronavirus Task force despite the high number of cases in the us. Singing. And w...

The first Nightingale Hospital opens to help deal with coronavirus built in just ten days. The site can hold 4,000 patients the first are due to arrive early next week. The site in east london was opened remotely by the prince of wales, himself recovering from the virus. This hospital, therefore, offers us an intensely practical message of hope for those who will need it most at this time of national suffering. Similar hospitals are planned in many other cities. Also on todays programme. The Hea...

Youre watching bbc newsroom live its11am and these are the main stories this morning. The pm chairs a meeting of the governments Emergency Committee on coronavirus as Public Health england warns of the spread of the outbreak. It is likely now that we will see in due course widespread transmission in the uk. What we dont know is exactly how widespread that will be. As the worldwide death toll from the virus passes 3,000 the bank of england says it will take all necessary steps to preserve Financi...

This comes as the World Health Organization says the pandemic is accelerating across the globe. Hospitals everywhere are facing a shortage of equipment, including ventilators. This life saving equipment helps patients to breathe in the most critical cases, when their lung function fails. The uk currently has around 8,000 ventilators in the country, but needs many more. So, how do we urgently get access to more of these machines . Can we manufacture more of them in this country . Jen copestake ha...

And then roll onto your back. Children are outside for the first time in six weeks. Spain has had one of europes lie down. Strictest lockdowns, but the government hopes to ease measures further to let everyone exercise outside. Knees are together, hands to the side, palms uppermost. In china, more children have been put your head looking one way, allowed tro go back to school today, but take your legs the other way. Including in shanghai keep your shoulders flat and the capital beijing. Good mor...

This is bbc world news, hello, this is breakfast with the headlines Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty. It is owed 30. Here is the summary of the morning cosmic mysteries to 0ur our main stories on the bbc news stop doctor are wearing that abides the Health Secretary has been a Personal Protective Equipment are criticised for suggesting some a Personal Protective Equipment are a dangerous low levels in parts of a healthcare criticised for suggesting some healthca re staff were criticised for sugge...

Stimulus package to help the economy withstand the coronavirus pandemic. Its reported to be worth about a trillion dollars, and could include sending cheques to individual americans, and 50 billion for airlines, hard hit by travel bans. Here in the uk the government said they were on a war time footing and announced unprecented measures with more than 300 billion pounds to help businesses struggling with a drop in trade. There was also help for homeowners who may struggle to make mortgage paymen...

The scenes. Its friday, its six oclock, and its crackerjack the time its on may have changed, but little else has. Crackerjack is back with the same mix of games, gags, and gunge. First day on the job, most important thing, always give yourself time for lunch. And explained why it returned after 36 years. It is just such an iconic show, it is a bit of a no brainer. Iconic show, it is a bit of a nobrainer. Bbc suggested this to us and, and on a. A massive Family Entertainment show is what we love...