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Tonight at ten, the worst recession in more than three centuries as the uk counts the cost of fighting the pandemic. The chancellor tells mps that the uk is having to take on record borrowing, the highest ever in peacetime. Our Health Emergency is not yet over. And our economic emergency has only just begun. In its response to this pandemic the conservative government has wasted and mismanaged public finances on an industrial scale. And unemployment is set to rise to two and a half million next ...

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...

Im wolf blitzer here in the situation room. Experts on the Coronavirus Task force are scheduled to begin briefing the public very soon. Standby for that. Well hear from the experts. Meanwhile more than 14,000 americans have now died during the outbreak, and more than 400,000 here in the United States have tested positive for the virus. But dr. Anthony fauci says earlier estimates perhaps 100,000 americans could die are not necessarily inevitable. A white house model now predicts 60,000 fatalitie...

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...

Hello, welcome to bbc news im victoria derbyshire, bringing you the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Police in hong kong use tear gas and a water cannon and arrest 30 democracy protestors, as chinas new National Security law comes into force. Its a bit of a weird stand off at this moment with the riot police here and people walking away, and some of the police are leaving as well. The water cannon truck has just been doing rounds. More uk job losses because of coronav...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Tributes are paid to chadwick boseman, the star of the groundbreaking super hero movie black panther, who has died of colon cancer he was a3. The fact that he chose those iconic, historical black characters and icons in history, its testament to the kind of roles he wanted to take and what path he was creating, or leaving behind, for people in his wake. New advice for schools in england on what to do if theres...

The headlines the organisation that oversees us president ial debates says it will take steps to avoid a repeat of the chaotic nature of the first debate between donald trump and his challenger joe biden. There are two more debates to come. The Trump Campaign said the rules should not be changed in the middle of the game. Joe biden has condemned the president for not clearly denouncing a White Supremacist Group known as the proud boys. Mr trump said he didnt know who the proud boys were and insi...

Our top stories President Donald Trump has announced the us will ban flights from mainland europe for 30 days from friday to contain the spread of coronavirus, now officially a pandemic. From the oval office, mr trump said the flight ban would apply to the uk. He announced plans to apply billions of dollars in loa ns to to apply billions of dollars in loans to Small Businesses and encourage Health Insurers to help those affected. In italy, new restrictions will close all shops for two weeks exce...

And again, friday is the day with rather welcome to bbc news. My names mike embley. Our Top Stories Police in thailand move in to disperse pro democracy protesters gathered around Government House in the capital. France and germany announce new restrictions, including curfews to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. The first lady reveals that 14 year old barron trump contracted covid 19, but suffered no symptoms. Could grey power he the x factor in the president ial election . We report from a...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A german air ambulance carrying russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny has taken off from russias omsk airport. It is heading to berlin where hes to receive treatment there after falling into a coma. Lightning strikes spark several hundred more wildfires in california including some of the biggest ever seen in the state. Protestors in belarus form a human chain across the capital, as the Opposition Leader te...