Of the nationalist government. And you cant always get what you want. The Rolling Stones threaten President Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. First, the british Prime Minister, borisjohnson, is to set out plans for a post lockdown economic recovery, promising therell be no return to austerity. In a speech on tuesday hell announce the government is to speed up the building of hospitals, schools and roads. Meanwhile the United States has now recorded more than 2. 5 million cases of coronavirus, with record numbers of infections in the south and west. Several states which were among the first to re open, including florida and texas, are reimposing restrictions. And at a fundraising summit, World Leaders and private investors have pledged more than 7 billion to help find a vaccine for coronavirus. More on those stories
Good morning. If you thought yesterday was blustery, it is even windier out there today. We may see a passing shower, and others, it will be a very wet day. I will tell you where with the sunday forecast coming up. Just after six oclock. Good morning to you. Its sunday june 28. Our top story the Prime Minister has pledged to speed up the delivery of major building and transport projects and avoid a return to the policies of austerity. Yes, borisjohnson will use a major speech on tuesday to set out his attempt to stimulate the uk economy following warnings from labour that the governments response to the Coronavirus Crisis is putting jobs at risk. Hell announce that a new group, called the infrastructure delivery taskforce, will be set up, promising a dramatic acceleration in delivering new schools, hospitals and transport schemes. The Prime Minister has been discussing his plans in an interview with todays mail on sunday. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley can tell us more. Give
People in poland are voting in a closely fought president ial election that could result in significant curbs on the power of the nationalist government. And you cant always get what you want. The Rolling Stones threaten President Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Borisjohnson is promising to speed up major building projects, to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. He wants to speed up the construction of schools, hospitals and roads. Labour has warned the governments response to the crisis has been too slow and is putting jobs at risk. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley is here. The Prime Minister, promising to set out ina the Prime Minister, promising to set out in a speech on tuesday his plans for ramping up the economy post lockdown . Thats right. The government want to get on the fro
Since lockdown began. As global infections from coronavirus pass ten million, a leading scientist advising number ten says the uk is on a knife edge in the pandemic, and he expects a rise cases in the coming weeks. Professor sirjeremy farrar, whos a member of the governments sage advisory committee, also told the bbc, he also expects a second wave of infections in the winter. The latest figures show that in the last 2a hour period 36 more people died, having contracted the virus in the uk. That takes the total number of deaths to 43550. It comes as the home secretary, priti patel says the government is considering imposing a localised lockdown, on leicester, after a surge of coronavirus cases in the city. Our health correspondent, Richard Galpin has the latest. Leicester city, home to hundreds of thousands of people, a large, diverse community, enjoying the freedoms brought about by the governments increasing easing of lockdown restrictions. But now the government is considering toughe
European holiday destinations. And coming up in sportsday arsenal leaves it late to book their place in the fa cup semifinals. As global infections from coronavirus pass 10 million, a leading scientist advising number 10 says the uk is on a knife edge in the pandemic and he expects a rise cases in the coming weeks. Professor sirjeremy farrar, whos a member of the governments sage advisory committee, also told the bbc he also expects a second wave of infections in the winter. The latest figures show that, in the last 24 hour period, 36 more people died having contracted the virus in the uk. That takes the total number of deaths to 15,550. It comes as the home secretary, priti patel, says the government is considering imposing a localised lockdown on leicester after a surge of coronavirus cases in the city. Our health correspondent, richard galpin, has the latest. Leicester city, home to hundreds of thousands of people, a large, diverse community, enjoying the freedoms brought about by t