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That was agreed between the uk and the eu on christmas eve. The move means the changes can take effect from the 1st of january. President trump signs a Coronavirus Relief and spending package, after previously threatening to block the bill saying parts of it were wasteful. Democrats have urged the president to follow up the bill with more help for struggling workers. More signs of growing pressure on uk hospitals from the new coronavirus variant. Three Ambulance Services in the south east of eng...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Unions representing doctors and nurses in the uk express concerns about new guidelines allowing the reuse of Personal Protective Equipment. Amidst a global shortage some hospitals in the uk warn they may run out of the equipment this weekend. Its a real disappointment to us that the government has been unable, even after a month, to address this progressively worsening shortage of ppe. President trump angers d...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Mass walk outs and strikes spread across belarus as the unrest over the disputed president ial election grows. The president warned of the Financial Hardship people will face if they dont return to work. Translation you should explain to people that this is the only chance to save their companies. If you save your company, youll be able to feed your family. In the capital, minsk, some 10,000 protesters descend...

After five years of conflict, its aid agencies dont have the resources they need to fight the looming threat of famine in war torn yemen. The country is also struggling with a surge in suspected coronavirus deaths. The number of coronavirus cases in the United States has passed three million. The milestone comes with the Trump Administration facing criticism for its handling of the outbreak. The white house has defended trumps approach to the pandemic, saying the latest wave appears to be flatte...

Should parts of wales. It should brighten up as the day wears on. This is bbc news. Im lukwesa burak. The headlines at 7pm back on firm ground dozens of passengers leave the diamond princess cruise ship after spending more than two weeks quarantined off the coast of japan. We are coming home. We are seeing our family and we cant wait. But also in a way, its strange. It feels like it has been our home for that time. This is the scene live in tokyo, where a plane is waiting to take those passenger...

Fauci this is bbc news, the headlines at four. Borisjohnson calls his cabinet ahead of announcing tougher restrictions as ministers reject claims political leaders in the north have been left out of the decision making. You say that there is anger in the north. There is. But the measures we are bringing in here are universal, these apply across the whole of the United Kingdom and there is nothing that we would ever do that penalises one part of the country over another. I havent felt anger like ...

This is bbc news. Im shaun ley. The headlines at six. More than 80,000 people have now died in the uk within 28 days of a positive covid 19 test. During the course of the pandemic. A new campaign in the uk is urging people to abide by lockdown rules. Scientists and Public Health officials warn even tougher restrictions may still be necessary. The queen, whos 94, and the duke of edinburgh, whos 99, receive their first covid 19 vaccinations at Windsor Castle. An indonesian passengerjet has crashed...

Good morning, welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt. Our headlines today self employed and freelance workers hit by the coronavirus downturn will be told how the govenment will help them. Employees have been guaranteed up to 80 of their wages. Will the chancellor offer the same deal to hairdressers, taxi drivers, it experts more than five Million People who work for themselves . Vaccum cleaner maker dyson is given an order to make 10,000 ventilators for critically ill covid ...

This is bbc news. Im Nancy Kacungira with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Huge crowds attend friday prayers at hagia sophia in istanbul the first time the site has been used as a mosque in over than eighty years but many outside turkey are critical. Been used as a mosque in over eighty years but many outside turkey are critical. Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson says that his government didnt understand coronavirus at the start of the pandemic and could have ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Foreign travel to dozens of countries is possible from today without needing to self isolate for two weeks on return to the uk. Now we dont have to quarantine coming back in its a big help. We can just go out there, we can stay in the hotel, obviously taking all the precautions. As the requirement to self isolate when returning from dozens of countries is lifted, the travel industry hopes more people start booking their holidays. I am at Gatwick Airpor...