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This is bbc news. The headlines at eight. A sharp rise in the number of people admitted to hospital with coronavirus. New restrictions for scotla nd coronavirus. New restrictions for scotland will be announced tomorrow. Nicola sturgeon says there will not be another full lockdown. Boris johnson tells the conservative party bought my First Virtual conference that the country will have a Bright Future of the pandemic. Even in the darkest moments, we can see the Bright Future ahead. Back in the whi...

Tonight at six. The Prime Minister says he hopes to avoid a Third National lockdown in england but doesnt rule it out. The virus is spreading faster again across the united kingdom, with the crucial r number now back above 1. Hospitals are very active at the moment, a lot of them are operating at capacity, as weve said, and to add a third spike on to that, a post christmas surge i think potentially is extremely serious. Also on tonights programme. Mass testing for more than five Million School p...

This is bbc world news. The headlines. France has registered its highest daily infection rate of covid 19 since the pandemic began. The latest figures, in the 2a hours from thursday to friday, show almost 9,000 new coronavirus cases. Russian scientists have presented the first report on their coronavirus vaccine. The report published in the lancet medicaljournal says every participant developed antibodies to fight the virus and had no serious side effects. Hundreds of people have joined anti loc...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2. Stop using inflammatory language Princes William and harry issue a joint statement denying a newspaper report speculating about their relationship. With his wife meghan joining on a conference call, prince harry prepares for a crucial meeting with the queen, his father and brother to discuss their future role. A historic moment for Northern Ireland as borisjohnson arrives in stormont to mark the restoration of devolution in Norther...

The biggest terrorist trial in french history has ended with the conviction of fourteen people for aiding islamist attacks in paris in january 2015. Seventeen people were killed in the assaults on the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a jewish supermarket. The longest sentences, 30 yea rs, the longest sentences, 30 years , we re the longest sentences, 30 years, were given to one of the attackers and his girlfriend, believed to be in syria. The uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to keep ch...

This is bbc world news, the headlines the head of the World Health Organization is warning that the world is at a Tipping Point with respect to the coronavirus outbreak. He said the window of opportunity to contain the virus was narrowing. Russia has rejected accusations in the us that it is attempting to help President Trump win the election in november as paranoid pronouncements. Mr trump has called it a hoax. Jurors in the Sexual Assault trial of the former american film producer, harvey wein...

A possible alternative to a Covid Vaccine is entering its final stage of trials. Its being developed for people with weakened immune systems this is bbc news. Who cannot be vaccinated. The headlines at five 5,000 patients from around the world borisjohnson is facing questions are taking part in the study, and trials involving 1,000 uk about whether he tried to tone down participants began an independent report which said today in manchester. Home secretary priti patel broke the ministerial profe...

Joe biden and donald trump are preparing for their final us president ial debate, which is being held in nashville. After the bad tempered first event, moderators have been given the power to mute the candidates microphones if they feel it is getting out of hand. The nigerian president , muhammudu buhari, has called for, an end to protests against police brutality, for an end to protests against police brutality, and for the people to work with the government to find solutions. Several people ha...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. House democrats are to introduce articles of impeachment against President Trump on monday, the second time lawmakers have brought such charges against the outgoing president. The us president elect says hes fine with donald trump not attending his inauguration in 12 days time. Joe biden also takes sharp aim at the man hes about to replace. Hes been an embarrassment to the country, embarrassed us around the wo...

Fines are handed out as more than 300 people attend an illegal rave in east london. Police say organisers locked the doors from the inside to stop them getting in. Severe weather warnings for snow and ice are in place across much of the uk amid fears of travel disruption. And the snp will present its National Assembly with what its calling a road map to a new referendum on scottish independence. Now on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello there and welcome to the week in parliament, our look ...