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This is bbc news. Im Samantha Simmonds with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Russian Police Detain the kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was nearly killed by nerve agent poisoning last year, as he lands back in moscow. Mass vaccinations begin at another ten centres in england from monday as the foreign secretary lays out the governments targets for the roll out. Twitter suspends the account of us republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor greene for repeatedly maki...

This is bbc news. Hello, im Victoria Derbyshire. Here are the headlines from the uk and around the world. On the eve of another set of crunch brexit trade talks, the government warns it will re write a deal already agreed with the eu. Police in birmingham arrest a man in connection with a series of knife attacks in the city, which left one person dead and seven others injured. The Public Inquiry into the Manchester Arena terror attack begins this morning, as families of the 22 victims look for a...

This programme contains flashing images. Tonight at six a world first as the pfize mass Coronavirus Vaccination Programme gets under way in in the uk. Margaret keenan, whos 91 next week, is the first person to get the jab she calls it the best early birthday present she could have. I say go for it. Go for it, because its history, and its the best thing thats ever happened. Shes one of thousands to be given the first jabs across the uk today, with over 80s, care home workers and nhs staff among t...

Today at six from saturday, two thirds of englands population will be under the toughest covid restrictions from hampshire to bedfordshire, much of the south and south east is now in tier 3. In the north of england, hopes of moving down a tier are dashed but in the south west, bristol and some surrounding areas see an easing of the rules. I know that tier 3 measures are tough, but the best way for everyone to get out of them is to pull together, not just to follow the rules, but do everything th...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines at 2. 00. The foreign secretary says the government is listening to conservative mps whore unhappy with the latest coronavirus restrictions for england. Having a vote on regulations in january with a sunset in february is the right combination of accountability and transparency with the measures the public need now. The eus chief negotiatior, michel barnier, continues talks in london over a post brexit trade deal but fishing is still a sticking point. T...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Uk government ministers meet to decide how to manage rising coronavirus cases in england, amid warnings that a new variant of the virus is causing faster transmission. It comes as more than two thirds of those living in england 38 Million People are now subject to the toughest restrictions in tier 3. Americans are to get a second coronavirus vaccine, as the moderna injection is approved in the us. Italy impose...

This is bbc news, the headlines at five. Another deadline extended brexit talks will now continue as both sides agree to carry on after being unable to come to an agreement. Lam afraid i am afraid we are still very far apart on some key things, but where there is life, there is hope. We are going to keep talking to see what we can do. The uk certainly wont be walking away from the talks. I think people will expect us to go the extra mile. We have accordingly mandated our negotiators to continue ...

This is bbc news. The latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A brexit deal within striking distance, as signs from london and brussels point to a deal on the table. An announcement is expected thursday morning. President trump gives full pardons to his congressmen Paul Manafort. Six million more people in england face the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions, as hospital admissions surge to their highest levels since april. The first trucks are on their way from dover...

Of the pandemic in her Christmas Speech as she and Prince Philip break tradition by staying in windsor. People have risen magnificently to the challenges of the year and i am so proud of the quiet spirit. European Union Ambassadors get details of a post brexit trade deal in a Christmas Day briefing led by michel barnier. Thousands of lorry drivers are spending Christmas Day in their cabs near dover as 800 military personnel continue to test stranded hauliers. Pope francis gives his Christmas Day...

The uk is back in lockdown more than one Million People are currently infected with coronavirus. Stay at home the message once again with the nhs under severe strain amid record covid admissions. Lincoln county hospital the latest to declare a Critical Incident. If people dont stake the stay at home seriously the risk a at this point in time the risk is extraordinarily high. More than 1. 3 Million People have had their first dose of a Covid Vaccine. Now the pressure is on to get millions more pr...