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The headlines amid protests in hong kong against the new security laws imposed by china, its been announced that up to three million residents could be granted rights to live and work in the uk. Nearly 400 people were arrested, most for public order offences, some face potentially, a life sentence for calling for independence. Early official results suggest that voters apparently will overwhelmingly approve Vladimir Putins move to change the russian constitution and allow him to stay in power un...

The democratic president ial candidate, joe biden, has choosen senator Kamala Harris as his running mate for novembers us election. The former prosecutor and California Attorney general is the first black woman on a major president ial ticket in american history. They will take on donald trump and mike pence in three months time. Ceremonies have been held in the lebanese capital, beirut to mark the moment a week ago when the city was hit by a devastating blast. There was also a minutes silence i...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im victoria derbyshire. Bad news forjobs in the uk new figures this morning show the impact of lockdown is starting to hit hard. Manchester united striker Marcus Rashford puts the uk government under increasing pressure to issue Free School Meal vouchers for Vulnerable Children over the summer. We have actually, unusually in this case, along with all the other billions, multi billion pound package we put in pl...

Troops in afghanistan last year. Now on bbc news, panorama. Tonight on panorama the great testing gamble. The stakes are very high indeed. Testing is absolutely critical and central to preventing a second wave now. Thousands of lives now depend on the government getting testing right. We should be very concerned, until we can see there is a fully effective testing and Contact Tracing system in place. So why do our covid investigators have nothing to do . I have had zero cases. Absolutely zero. A...

It may include messages to the family such as good night mum and dad, and in the morning they might receive a good morning message. Lovely messages like that. Professor dempsey, how many mothers and babies are currently separated at your hospital and whats been the reaction to this technology from those whove been able to make use of it . I guess right now we do not have any covid i9 positive mums so were using it in our unit as a way of ensuring the dad s and partners remain in contact with her...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Latest death figures from the uk show that more than 30,000 people are now known to have died from coronavirus. The figures show that more than 6000 people died from the virus in english care homes up to the start of may. A Smartphone App aimed at tracking the spread of coronavirus goes live for the first time, in a trial on the isle of wight, the government says the system, which uses bluetooth, is secure, de...

Welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the covid 19 global death toll passes 500,000 in the us, the governor of texas warns infections have taken a swift and very dangerous turn. Exit polls show polish president andrzej duda finishes first in the election but doesnt have the votes for an outright victory. Beijing asserts its authority over hong kong as its expected to pass a new security law. The pride parade goes ahead in taiwan most other countries have cancelled their events because of coronavi...

Youre watching bbc news at 9 with me, Annita Mcveigh the headlines. Therell be no visas for low skilled workers as the government unveils plans for a points based immigration system. This basically redefines our immigration policy, so the brightest and the best, people with skills need to come to the uk. This policy is going to turn into a model, and yet it sends a wbr id wbr330 very clear message, that immigration is a bad thing. More heavy rain is expected in flooded communities in england and...

The crucial key to stopping it. We have a simple message for all countries test, test, test. Some countries have really cracked how to do this. South korea, with its drive through ten minute tests, is held up as a model for others to follow. But many countries are struggling to test at scale. In the uk, testing is having to be limited the cost, the infrastructure, the time the test takes are all holding up the battle against the disease. Now, there are dozens of efforts going on around the world...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Coronavirus tests for uk key workers through the government website were booked up within an hour of it reopening this morning. All home testing kits were ordered in less than 15 minutes. Countries around europe pursue options to end the lockdown belgium sets out a detailed plan to relax restrictions. Meanwhile a former uk chancellor calls on the government to set out how britain can ease its lockdown and rest...