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Than order a third lockdown. britain has been one of the countries worst hit by the pandemic. our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. reality or revenge? delving back into troubled recent history, dominic cummings�* day to give his version of events — a verdict of failure and an apology for his part. senior ministers, senior officials, senior advisers like me fell disastrously short of the standards that the public has a right to expect. when the public needed us most, the government ...

Well, lets stay in australia, where a judge has dismissed what couldve been a landmark case, brought by eight teenagers and a nun trying to stop the expansion of australias coal production. the young people behind the case are the organisers of australias school strike 4 climate campaign, which marched in sydney last week. the case in melbourne targeted the planned expansion of a coal mine in new south wales. butjustice bromberg has dismissed an injunction, on the grounds there was not enough ev...

Former senior adviser the former aide accused matt hancock of �*lying and being incapable of doing thejob, with labour now were joined now by the labour deputy leader, angela rayner. can wejust can we just establish first of all, you may have been amongst those who criticised dominic cummings in the past for a number of things, including barnard castle, much documented. do you think —— take what he said yesterday on face value? ~ . , . , , value? well, it was incredibly devastating — val...

This is bbc news, the latest headlines. scores are feared dead after a boat carrying around 200 people — mainly women and children — sinks in north—west nigeria. uber has agreed to recognise a trade union for the first time, in a landmark deal that should benefit gig economy workers. regional leaders are due to meet in mozambique to discuss a military plan to fight islamist insurgents in the north of the country. nearly 700,000 people have been displaced by the conflict — and the numbers...

This is bbc world news, the latest headlines . scores are feared dead after a boat carrying around 200 people — mainly women and children — sinks in north—west nigeria. uber has agreed to recognise a trade union for the first

Laura kuenssberg, bbc news, westminster. a white house spokesperson says the us is suffering from an epidemic of gun violence, and the president has urged the senate to pass legislation which would strengthen background checks on gun owners. it comes after at least nine people were killed in a shooting at a rail maintenance yard in san jose, california. mark lobel reports. this light rail service yard south of san francisco is now a crime scene. a bomb squad was dispatched after an employee shot...

From that first wave and we did it again, we delayed lockdown in september and it ended up being in november and delayed lockdown in december that cost thousands more lives. and that kind of is what i find so sad. yes, many mistakes were made at the beginning which we didn�*t learn from. and in care homes, we had 16,000 deaths in the second wave in care homes. find homes, we had 16,000 deaths in the second wave in care homes. and going back to the beginning, _ second wave in care homes. and g...

Went on for a month and i literally feel that if— went on for a month and i literally feel that if i had got seen, it would — feel that if i had got seen, it would have been solved quicker. my problem _ would have been solved quicker. my problem wasnt severe, but ijust feel horrendous for those people out there that _ feel horrendous for those people out there that have got some really bad problems— there that have got some really bad problems and they are not getting it solved _ problems ...

Bush fires and floods in less than two years. scientists say this is only going to get worse. but essentially this really goes into the heart of domestic politics in australia. this country is heavily dependent on fossil fuels when it comes to its wealth and export, coal, iron ore, and the conservative government in australia has won successive elections on a platform of supporting the fossil fuel industry. and the climate activists and young people saying whatever investments are put in today, ...

"we absolutely reject mr cummings�* claims about the health secretary." dominic cummings also made an extraordinary attack on the uk prime minister, saying that borisjohnson was "unfit for the job." in half an hour, mr hancock will respond to an urgent question in the house of commons from labour. this first report from our political correspondent, damian grammaticas. the health secretary — today, hes facing uncomfortable scrutiny and difficult questions, demanding answers. i think that the ...