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This is worklife from bbc news, with ben bland and tim willcox. Facebook is to hire 1,000 extra uk staff, with over half the newjobs set to target online abuse and harmful content. Live from london, thats our top story on tuesday the 21st of january. Facebook says it is going to invest more to tackle abuse, were going to be asking their uk boss if their plans go far enough. Also in the programme, combating Climate Change is set to take centre stage at davos. Sally is there and will be joining us...

Have a miles an hour. The met office have a various weather warnings in place. This one is for wind and an amber weather warning in place towards the south and east. Wherever you are, stay across the forecast. This is bbc news, the headlines. As alan steele, who was on his honeymoon, is one of 61 the number of people infected with people now being treated. Thousands of remaining passengers are being held in quarantine on board. Things are happening. Literally every hour, something is changing. I...

Showers in makes it feel cool but first up on this weeks travel show, simon platts heads to europes most High Pressure building in from the active volcano on the italian west and that means for most it is set to turn dry from tuesday onwards. A few showers in northern and eastern parts of the Country Island of sicily. Through Tuesday Morning and they will ease away. Long sunny spells with temperatures down and windchill good morning. To go with it. Still at levels above welcome to breakfast with...

Today at five, official confirmation, that the world has experienced its hottest decade, on record. New figures from the met office, nasa, and other agencies, also show that 2019 was the second warmest year on record. And the warming is set to increase unless action is taken. This is no surprise. And the extremes that we are seeing, more extremes that we are seeing, more extremes are reported in 2019, as we look at our climate models and our scenarios Going Forward these are the things that we a...

The governments decision to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport is ruled unlawful by the court of appeal. Green campaigners have celebrated the ruling but Business Leaders say the runway is essential for the uks future success. Well, its a fantastic result for friends of the earth and plan b and for the climate. I mean, this is a great day for anybody who is concerned about Climate Change. Whats needed now is for the Prime Minister and the secretary of state to show a little bit of leadersh...

Its not over yet after storm dennis, the flood waters are still rising. There are over 200 Flood Warnings, and river levels in some parts of the uk are expected to peak tonight. Im in total shock, disbelief. I just cant believe how my home. My home has been ravaged in the last couple of hours. Well be looking at the worst areas affected and whats still to come. Also tonight the last picture of Caroline Flack before she died. Itv prepares a tribute to her on love island tonight. The government sa...

21 passengers on board a cruise ship of california have tested positive for coronavirus. The ship was denied entry to San Francisco and will now sale to a non commercial port were all 3500 passengers and crew are expected to have tests. No warplanes have been reported to have been flying over the syrian province of idlib as a ceasefire appears to be holding for now. On the ground there have been some classes, 15 people are reported to have been killed in fighting between Government Forces and is...

You re watching bbc newsroom live. Its 10 am and these are the main stories this morning. A state of emergency is declared in part of australia as tens of thousands of people are ordered to flee, amid forecasts of ferocious bushfire conditions. The Prime Minister calls for calm. I understand the frustration, i understand the anxiety, i understand the fear, but what i also understand is the need to allow the professionals and the experts who plan and operationalise these responses to do theirjob....

This is bbc news. The headlines at 11 00 at least 50 people are killed in a crush in iran, as huge numbers turn out for the burial of Qasem Soleimani, assassinated by the us. Donald trump is unrepentant. He has been told a monster and he was a monster and hes no longer a monster, he is dead. That is a good thing for a lot of countries. Boris johnson will tell brussels that a future relationship will be based on a free trade deal, not alignment with the eu the 19 year old woman convicted of lying...

Hello, im ros atkins, this is 0utside source. Governments around the world are tightening restrictions as the coronavirus continues to spread. The uk advice avoid social contact, dont travel, this is bbc news, im clive myrie. Dont go to the pub. The headlines at eight oclock. Borisjohnson said the measures the Prime Minister outlines drastic new measures to combat the spread of coronavirus. Were tough but necessary all essential contact and travel should be stopped. I believe they are overwhelmi...