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This is worklife from bbc news, with Sally Bundock and karin giannone. Cutting rates to battle covid 19. The bank of england takes Emergency Action ahead of whats being dubbed the coronavirus budget. Live from london, thats our top story on wednesday the 11th of march. The uk Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates to the lowest level ever as it tries to ease the Economic Impact of the outbreak. Its made its move. This comes as the chancellor prepares to deliver whats being dubbed the coronavirus budge...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Plans for a huge increase in covid testing in britain. Operation moonshot aims to do ten million daily tests by early next year. The idea is to have a test which would be carried out at the location, a bit like a pregnancy test that provides a very quick result, and that would completely revolutionise things. Senior uk ministers will hold emergency talks with eu officials later over the governments plan to ove...

Welcome to bbc news im freya cole. Our top stories democrats say theyll implement a huge covid relief package with or without republican support as the us passes 25 million cases. The president of mexico who has repeatedly played down the severity of the coronavirus says he has himself tested positive dozens arrested as riot police clash with protesters demonstrating against new lockdown restrictions in the netherlands. Relief and joy in china, as 11 miners are rescued after two weeks trapped un...

This is bbc news, the headlines as one of the largest hospitals in the world opens in london to treat 4,000 coronavirus patients people in the uk are being urged to stay at home this weekend to try to stop the spread of covid 19. Britains Health Secretary said the advice was not a request but an instruction. President trump has announced new recommendations for americans to wear masks when they go outside to slow the spread of the virus. Us Health Officials have advised people to cover their fac...

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...

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...

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...

This is bbc news, im lukwesa burak. The headlines at 10pm gunfire. Bursts of automatic gunfire at a Shopping Mall in thailand. The first casualties are brought out as Security Forces hunt a gunman responsible for shooting dead at least 20 people. The gunman, identified as a soldier who killed his Commanding Officer before going on the rampage is believed to be still on the loose. Gusts of 63 Miles Per Hour already in stornoway and ba cancels dozens of flights tomorrow. There are Severe Weather w...

This is bbc news, im simon mccoy. The headlines one in ten people across the uk had contracted covid 19 by the end of december. Hospitals in the midlands are short staffed and care homes remain on the front line. The vaccine has been certainly the big thing that every provider is now desperate to get into their services and the roll out, it is happening, but it is not as quick as we would all like. Fortress washington as donald trump spends his last full day in office, america anxiously waits fo...

This is bbc news the headlines at six. Calls for more support for the uks travel and Tourism Sector after the government imposes tougher restrictions on arrivals to keep out new strains of coronavirus. A further 1,295 people have died in the uk according to the latest covid figures. But the number of new infections has dropped to its lowest level so far this year. The worlds biggest Vaccination Programme gets underway in india. The country hopes to inoculate three hundred Million People byjuly, ...