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The Australian Open in melbourne. In business, a spent force cash is in decline but in a world of Digital Payments, who gets left behind . A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Please dojoin in. By 2028, the percentage of transactions made in cash could fall to less than 10 . How do you feel about society going cashless . Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The ch...

Victoria derbyshire takes a look at some of the highlights from her programme this week. The president of china has said his country is facing a grave situation after the number of cases of coronavirus rose sharply, to more than 2,000. Chinese Officials Say the virus is infectious in its incubation period, before symptoms show, making it harder to contain. Chinese state media say 56 people have now died. Chinese president xijinping held a special goverment meeting on the Lunar New Year public ho...

And Bayern Munich in using an inflation valve to pump the trousers full the Champions League. And in the whether it is a cold, of air at the bottom. Frosty, icy starts of the day. I think, wouldnt it be wintry in the west, more rain, snow and sleet succumb. Ill have your full forecast on breakfast. Sleet to come. Its wednesday, the 26th of february. Our top story several European Countries have announced their first coronavirus cases and all of them appear to be linked to the growing outbreak in...

International military confrontation, after an attack by Government Forces in syria leaves 33 turkish soldiers dead. The flooding misery continues for some residents in parts of east yorkshire are evacuated as water levels rise. And the teenage activist Greta Thunberg marches with thousands of young people in bristol against Climate Change. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news britains laura kenny requires stitches to her eye, after a nasty crash at the track cycling World Championships in ber...

A british man who was quarantined on the diamond princess cruise ship injapan has died from coronavirus. He is one of six people who were onboard, to have died from the virus. Here a 20th patient has tested positive for coronavirus and they are the first to catch the illness within the uk. Public Health England said the latest case was a resident in surrey. The respiratory disease, which causes pneumonia like symptoms, has infected almost 84,000 people in more than 50 countries. And although the...

The flooding misery continues for some residents in parts of east yorkshire are evacuated as water levels rise. Devastated. Weve been here 20 years. Weve got a beautiful home and just look at it. I will not stand aside and watch. I will not be silent while the world is on fire. And the teenage activist Greta Thunberg marches with thousands of young people in bristol against Climate Change. And in sportsday at 6 30pm, well react to the eight year ban handed to chinese swimmer sun yang after he mi...

More now on our top story. What are the chances of catching coronavirus and what do you if you do get it, and how might it affect plans to travel abroad 7 our medical correspondent fergus walsh has been answering some of the key questions. It is increasingly likely that we will see out rakes of the new coronavirus centred here in the uk. France and germany have seen their cases suddenly both have warned of impending epidemics full of if that happens here, expect more school closures. The postpon...

Afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm. Trading on wall street was halted immediately after stock markets crashed creating an automatic cutout. No need to panic buy the government says it remains focused on containing the spread of the coronavirus as the Prime Minister chairs a meeting of the governments emergency committee. There is absolutely no need for anybody to stockpile or anything like that. We are in Constant Contact with the major retailers. Italys Prime Minister says his country ...

Good morning. Welcome to breakfast, with Charlie Stayt and mega munchetty. Our headlines today applause the nation comes together in an emotional thank you to nhs and care workers battling coronavirus. And this is an absolute nightmare, so its time that were alljust having to stand together, shoulder to shoulder, and show our appreciation. The chancellors multibillion pound bailout for self employed workers, but many wont receive payments for months. The United States passes china and italy to r...

British charities accuse the government of airbrushing older people from the coronavirus death toll. President or king . Governors accuse donald trump of overstepping his authority when it comes to lifting lockdowns. And italy takes small steps towards easing its lockdown, as infection rates there continue to fall. A very warm welcome to the programme. New Economic Projections say the coronavirus pandemic will push much of the world into a severe recession this year. The imf, the International M...