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This is worklife from bbc news, with ben bland and Lewis Vaughan jones. Taxing the tech titans Large Technology Companies Often have small tax bills. We look at the latest efforts to get them to pay more. Live from london, thats our top story on monday 17th february. As Mark Zuckerberg heads to a top level eu meeting saying facebook is willing to pay more tax, we look at how that might happen. Also in the programme, as japan seeks to hold back the spread of the coronavirus, the countrys economy ...

This is bbc news. The headlines. The uk Prime Minister warns of tougher measures if social distancing advice isnt followed he says people who are acting irresponsibly are putting lives at risk. We will keep the implementation of these measures under constant review and yes, of course, we will bring forward further measures if we think thatis forward further measures if we think that is necessary. Nhs england writes to one and half million of the most high risk people, who are told to not leave h...

Welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the uk government admits ppe is in short supply in england and that more needs to be done to secure stock. Weve got to do more to get the ppe that people need to the front line. This is an extremely challenging situation. President trump insists that the United States is performing better than other rich countries in its response to the virus and can relax the lockdown soon. Doctors injapan warn that the countrys medical system could collapse amid a rising nu...

Welcome to bbc news, im simon pusey. Our top stories prosecutor turns defender President Trump adds ken starr, the man who sought bill clintons impeachment, to his team. The us says it will screen passengers from china for symptoms of a new virus that has killed two people and infected many more. Chanting chants of death to america as irans Supreme Leader defends the military over the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian Airlines plane. Four teachers in los angeles sue Delta Airlines after a ...

A warm welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the world remembers the victims of the holocaust, 75 years after the liberation of the nazi death camp at auschwitz. In china, a rise in the number of coronavirus outbreaks. So of coronavirus outbreaks. Far more than 100 have t american prosecutors say Prince Andrew has provided zero cooperation to thejeffrey epstein sex trafficking enquiry. The tide in congress is turning against President Trump with more republicans saying they will vote with democra...

Weve been asking Frontline Health workers to keep video diaries. And today, our correspondent Catherine Burns catches up with dr Harmandeep Singh a consultant at Ealing Hospital in west london, whos been treated for covid 19 himself. He was born in india, but came to the uk in 2009, and has worked for the nhs ever since. Dr Harmandeep Singh normally treats cardiac patients but, for now, his focus is on coronavirus. First, though, hes a dad, with a nursery drop off to do. Come on, lets go the tim...

The Prime Minister is moved out of intensive care as the uks death toll rises sharply again another 881 people have lost their lives to coronavirus. Borisjohnson is spending his 5th night in hospital after being moved to a ward doctors say they are monitoring him closely almost 8000 have now died among them tony wilkes who broke his arm and caught the virus in hospital. It was just so dreadful that no one was able to visit him for three weeks and no one was able to be with him in his final hours...

Donald trump has said he sees glimmers of hope for america despite a very painful week in the coronavirus pandemic. The us state of new york is on the cusp of overtaking italy for the confirmed number of covid 19 cases. The British Government says the Prime Minister who remains in intensive care because of covid 19 is in a stable condition and doesnt need mechanical ventilation. Boris johnson was admitted to hospital over the weekend, and moved to intensive care on monday. The number of people i...

Welcome to bbc news, im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories allowed out to exercise for the first time in seven weeks, but spaniards get strict time slots for an hour outdoors. The first time that i ride with my bike this morning, it was incredible, really incredible. More us states start lifting their lockdowns but theres no let up in new cases of coronavirus. Human Rights Groups call for an investigation after more than a0 people die in a prison riot in venezuela. A trial begins to see if blo...

With bbc world news. Our lead story is the head of the World Health Organisation says the outbreak of the new coronavirus has entered uncharted territory, but can still be contained. The number of People Killed worldwide is now over 3000. 0ne killed worldwide is now over 3000. One of the countries worst affected outside of china, italy, has seen a jump outside of china, italy, has seen a jump in its death toll from 3a to 52. Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 52. Israels Prime Minister Be...