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Now on bbc news, panorama. Siren wails. Our Health Service is being pushed to the limit. Ive just taken up another sick covid patient. Young man, younger than me. The patients with covid have been some of the sickest ive seen. Were all really concerned, particularly about the next couple of weeks, in terms of how were going to cope. A new variant of coronavirus is driving record numbers of infections and deaths. Many hospitals are at breaking point. At the moment theyre having to work in conditi...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with e...

This is bbc news. Im reeta chakrabarti. The headlines Boris Johnson is preparing to announce tough new local coronavirus restrictions in england as medical advisers warned of the dangers of failing to act. If we do not take measures to control the spread of the virus, the death toll will be too great to bear. The Liverpool City Region is expected to face the toughest restrictions with pubs, gyms and bookies closed. And the Prime Minister will address mps at 3 30pm this afternoon. Well bring that...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government urges members of the public to continue following lockdown rules. Its because one of its top scientific advisers has resigned after admitting breaking the guidelines on social distancing. Professor ferguson has obviously set out that he should have abided by the rules, it was a lapse, an error of judgment. And those rules on social distancing are very firmly still required. The german chancel...

Tonight at ten borisjohnson claims there are signs of a second wave of the pandemic in some parts of europe. Following the sudden imposition of quarantine on travellers to the uk from every part of spain, the Prime Minister defends his decision. What we have to do is take swift and decisive action, where we think that the risks are starting to bubble up again. The travel industry and the Spanish Government are asking the uk to rethink, while some tourists say theyre still determined to go away. ...

Three teenagers are found guilty of the manslaughter of pc Andrew Harper killed while on duty in berkshire last year. The officer died just a month after his wedding after responding to reports of a stolen quad bike. The defendants drove the car which dragged pc harper behind it for more than a mile. He suffered catastrophic injuries. I dont think we can ever an urgent what she has been through, all the family, and all his friends and colleagues. It is just absolutely devastating for them. Well ...

The Prime Minister tells parents its vitally importa nt their children go back to school. Borisjohnson says the life chances of a generation are at stake and the risk of catching covid 19 at school is very, very, very small. Scotlands first minister says secondary School Children there may soon have to wear Face Coverings in communal areas. Mixing between different groups is more likely in corridors and communal areas, increasing the potential for transmission. Well be getting reaction from arou...

From iraq and afghanistan. Acting defense secretary Christopher Miller made the announcement. 2,000 troops will be withdrawn from afghanistan and 500 troops from iraq before President Trump leaves office. The un is warning of a full scale humanitarian crisis unfolding in ethiopia as thousands flee the fighting in the Northern Region of tigray. Renewed clashes have broken out near Thailands Parliament in the capital, bangkok, as Lawmakers Debate possible changes to the constitution. Police used w...

Another breakthrough in the battle against coronavirus a vaccine which data suggests is nearly 95 effective. After these trials in the United States its makers moderna describe the discovery as a crucial milestone. I broke into an ear to ear grin when i had the numbers. Heard. It really exceeded our best hopes. And it is an incredibly exciting moment for us as a company, and the world, as we start to develop tools to fight the virus. Well, the markets have reacted positively. Well be assessing t...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Millions of people are now living with tighter coronavirus restrictions in england lancashire moves into the highest alert category, but theres still stalemate over Greater Manchester. French police say samuel paty the history teacher who was beheaded in a suspected islamist attack had been threatened for several days. In new Zealand Jacinda ardern is re elected with a landslide victory she was widely praised for her handling of the coronavirus pandemi...