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Before christmas underlines the urgency of the situation here. there is some good news. father christmas will still be allowed to deliver presents. his message to the nation? merry christmas, happy lockdown. anna holligan reporting there for us. sticking with the pandemic come an hour. —— sticking with the pandemic. a surge in cases of the omicron variant of coronavirus has been recorded in the uk. the number has gone up by more than 10,000 in 2a hours — the biggest daily increase so far. ...

Sadiq khan, has declared a major incident because of concerns that emergency workers will struggle with rapidly rising cases. its really important londoners understand how serious things are. the best thing londoners can do is to get both vaccines and the booster. they provide extra layers of protection. the really bad news is those in hospital — the vast, vast majority are unvaccinated. thats why its so important to get the vaccines and the boosterjab. hundreds of demonstrators gathered in ba...

Netherlands, to keep their holiday— netherlands, to keep their holiday plans and —— in tax. —— intact. restaurants can keep on serving — intact. restaurants can keep on serving takeaways. but the dutch — serving takeaways. but the dutch dont like chaos, so the fact that — dutch dont like chaos, so the fact that these new rules are being — fact that these new rules are being introduced at the last minute, _ being introduced at the last minute, a few days before christmas, really...

Elsewhere in europe, hundreds gathered in the italian city of turin against the extension of a covid—i9 state of emergency, which runs to the end of march next year, and the so—called green pass certificate. the omicron variant is spreading quickly in italy, with new cases identified in the countrys north and south. a surge in cases of the omicron variant has been recorded in the uk. the number has gone up by more than io—thousand in 2a hours — the biggest daily increase so far. the mayo...

Of the omicron variant on saturday, which government advisors said could bejust the tip of the iceberg. the mayor of london, sadiq khan, has declared a major incident because of concerns that emergency workers will struggle with rapidly rising cases. it is really important that citizens of london understand how serious things are. the best thing they can do is get both vaccines and the booster. they provide extra protection. they provide extra protection. the really bad news is those in hospital...

What is the latest there? yes, well, the rescue operation _ what is the latest there? yes, well, the rescue operation in _ what is the latest there? yes, well, the rescue operation in that - what is the latest there? yes, well, the rescue operation in that candle l the rescue operation in that candle factory will resume later this morning. but i have to say, you have seen the videos and the pictures that are coming out of kentucky. but they really dont do them justice. just standing here, assess...

Phenomenal. but, what im seeing mostly on the ground which is just amazing stories of people coming together. the cam rad derly that people give each other. and people from around the country starting to come in and help. so, anyone thats watching in kentucky or any of the other affected zones, please know that as bad and dark as it is right now, you will get through this. and there are people there to help in any way. its just amazing the power of people right now is exactly what is going to li...

But give me your impressions as you have been out in mayfield and in some other towns just down the road? >> yes, draftsman springs i spent most of the day yesterday active search and rescue on the ground there. literally the neighborhoods, emergency workers were in. by the way, its a town of about 2600 so a lot smaller than here in mayfield which is 10,000. those search and rescue teams on the ground literally sifting through piles of rubble looking for the deceased. there are still missing the...

Staff in contemand reporting on the two most powerful women in washington. speaker nancy pelosi and vice president kamala harris facing giant questions about their future roles. we begin with the urgent to-do list by eight savaged by 15 tornadoes n.kentucky alone, the governor says 64 people are confirmed dead and sadly that number is most likely to grow. the angst range from five months to 86 years old. six of the kentucky victims are chirp. one official likening this devastation to something y...