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This is bbc news. Im freya cole. Our top stories a deal is done the European Union and United Kingdom finally reach a post brexit trade deal after heated negotiations. Both sides hail the agreement a big success. We have completed the biggest trade deal yet, worth £660 billion a year. A comprehensive ca nada style free trade deal. It is fair, it is a balanced deal, and it is the right and responsible thing to do for both sides. Stalled over christmas a covid stimulus package, designed to revive...

President trump launches a stinging attack on environmentalists he says theyre alarmists, and that its time for optimism. He tells business and political leaders in davos that campaigners are trying to dominate every aspect of peoples lives. This is a time for tremendous hope and joy and optimism and action. But to embrace the possibilities of tomorrow, we must reject the perennial prophets of doom and their predictions of the apocalypse. You say children shouldnt worry. You say children shouldn...

Tonight at ten immigration plans for a post Brexit Britain the home secretary spells out what will replace Eu Free Movement of people. All migrants, from europe and beyond, with the right skills, qualifications, and income will earn points to get a visa. Its what the public wants, say ministers. In 2016, in the referendum, in the election in 2017 and again was reaffirmed in 2019 in december during the election, the public voted and they spoke very clearly that they want immigration to come down....

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. England recorded the highest levels of excess deaths in europe across the first half of the year, according to new figures showing the impact of the coronavirus. New guidance for people showing symptoms of covid. Officials are expected to extend the isolation period from seven to ten days in england, over fears of rising cases numbers in parts of europe. Australia suffers its worst day since the pandemic began...

People do want to stay and protect their properties. This is a rural part of australia, were talking communities with just one or two houses, sometimes miles apart from each other. So, its a massive job to tell everybody to evacuate. Well, theyre not allowed to contact us. Renata and tony have stopped taking calls from worried relatives. Told them they will be in touch, if there is a problem. They are prepping their house in case the flames approach. Theyve filled the bath, got the masks and gog...

Low skilled and low paid migrants wont get a work visa under government plans for a new points based immigration system. The scheme will apply to people inside and outside the eu from next january, affecting business owners. It basically redefines our immigration policy so that the brightest and the best, people with skills, can come to the uk. We will ask how the scheme will work. Also on todays programme. Caroline flacks family releases a social media post the presenter wrote but didnt publish...

End the curfew chaos calls on the government to think again on its 10pm curfew on pubs and restaurants in england. Calls on the government to think again on its 10pm curfew on pubs and restaurants in england, as it increases fines for breaches of those self isolating. I do hope people who are watching, listening, today, anyone planning a night out this week, will think, actually, no, i really get it, i realise that it might seem like the fun thing to do to keep on partying, it doesnt mean its th...

To impeach President Trump, for an unprecedented second time. This time its a single charge of inciting insurrection, for his role in last weeks attack on capitol hill. Democrats are also asking the trump cabinet to strip mr trump of his president ial powers, under the 25th amendment. President trumps Outgoing Administration has returned cuba to the official us blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism. With nine days left in office, the secretary of state, mike pompeo, accused the government in ...

In england ending in redundancy jumped during lockdown. And there are worries many more will follow. Wales win promotion to the top tier of the Nations League. This is bbc news with and their victory over finland, could also lead to a play off spot for the next world cup in 2022. The latest headlines. The team behind the oxford Coronavirus Vaccine says trials have good morning from Blenheim Palace. Shown a promising immune response in people aged over 60, we have an exclusive preview of the incr...

Tonight at ten a quarter of the uk will be under local lockdowns by this weekend, as millions more people face tighter restrictions. Liverpool is one of a number of areas in Northern England where people will be banned from socialising anywhere indoors with other households. The responsibility, the problem, is not coming from the hospitality sector and yet and still were the ones being absolutely hammered. The most important thing that you can do, its do that, you know . The restrictions are in ...