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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Ministers in the uk look at proposals to get the economy restarted including easing some measures of the lockdown. In spain, the country has begun to ease its Strict Lockdown rules adults have been enjoying their first outdoor exercise in seven weeks. Rolls royce prepares to cut thousands ofjobs due to coronavirus a decision on the exact number will be made by the end of the month. The uk government pledges ov...

The world has reached the point of Climate Change crisis, Sir David Attenborough has told the bbc. He said countries had been dodging their commitments for too long. Sir david added that it is palpable nonsense for politicians to suggest the australian fires are nothing to do with global warming. The impeachment of donald] trump has formally begun in the us senate, with democrats setting out nine pages of allegations against him. The president is accused of violating the constitution by pressing...

Day is longer ihan day is longer lhan lhe you . Every day is longer than the previous day but as the day comes, the sun goes down later. These antibodies, this is key to getting us antibodies, this is key to getting us out of the lockdown. We have to have a robust system telling whether or not people of the illness and thats when restrictions can be loosened. But the best scientists in the world are working flat out on a solution to this, so even if the guardian has found a possible problem with...

The United Kingdom has now recorded more deaths related to covid 19 than any other country in europe. Its overtaken italys total of more than 29,000 as the death rate in britains care homes continue to rise. Only the United States has lost more lives during the pandemic. One of the british governments Senior Scientific advisers has resigned, after he admitted breaking social distancing rules. Professor Neil Fergusons advice led to the Prime Minister implementing a uk lockdown, at the end of marc...

It was the race that nearly ended his career last season, but today chris froome returned to the criterium du dauphine as he looked to secure his place in this years Tour De France. On day one, however, he lost ground on team ineos rival egan bernal while in form rider wout van aert won the stage. Nick parrott was watching. The winner often goes on to claim the Tour De France. Chris froome has done that three times but last year an horrific crash ended his hopes of winning for a record equalling...

Back to school with a difference. Millions of pupils in england return after the coronavirus lockdown. For many of the children, its the first time theyve been in a classroom for months. It is a mixture of emotions and stuff. Ifeel, like, really, really excited but really nervous as well. I just cant wait to get in and start learning and stuff. Well be seeing how theyre getting on and asking if the Safety Measures are working. Also this lunchtime. We wanted exams to go ahead but were overruled t...

A a few youve been in this world for a few decades now. Did the stuff that came out today about russia has been doing surprise you in any way, or did you just think here they go ain . Did you just think here they go again . Here they go again. However, i think if anyone who is engaged in that kind of work would have known there was a threat, the government would have known there was a threat and there would have been considerable effort made to protect the work they are doing. We dont know, we h...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im mike embley. Joe biden and Kamala Harris the Democratic Candidates for us president and Vice President , appear together in public for first time, as running mates. I have no doubt that i picked the right person to join i have no doubt that i picked the right person tojoin me i have no doubt that i picked the right person to join me as the right person to join me as the next Vice President of the United Sta...

Plenty of showers for the north west. So there goes your week ahead, a very unsettled week to come, look out for strong winds and heavy rain. Today at 5pm, the queen is holding talks with senior royals, to discuss the future roles, of the duke and duchess of sussex. Princes william and harry have dismissed as false and offensive, the latest press reports that their relationship has broken down. The meeting is likely to deal with harry and meghans plans, to step back as senior royals, and spend p...

And thousands injured by two huge explosions in the lebanese capital beirut. Many people are still missing, believed trapped under rubble. The blasts were so powerful they caused extensive damage to buildings over much of the city. The lebanese Prime Minister has blamed a confiscated haul of thousands of tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate. He has promised those responsible will be held accountable. Lebanon was already facing huge economic and political difficulties, along with the covid 19 pandemic. The...