Of key workers and volunteers are awarded in the delayed queens birthday honours. And england and Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford gets an mbe for his work on Free School Meals and says hell keep campaigning. And polish teenager iga swiatek completes a stunning rise by becoming the lowest ranked woman to win the french open. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Local leaders in the north of england say the financial help being offered by the government isnt enough to protect their communities from hardship as parts of the country face tighter covid 19 rules from next week. At a press conference of labour mayors, andy burnham whos mayor of Greater Manchester said many businesses in the north were already on a knife edge. The government is due to announce a tiered system of restrictions on monday, with areas facing different rules depending on how quickly cases are spreading. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Eating out in 2020 hasnt been straightforward. Work
North korea uses a huge pre dawn military parade to show off what it claims is new military hardware. Hello and welcome. President trump has returned to the campaign trail following his three day stay in hospitalfor coronvirus treatment. He delivered a speech from the white house balcony in his first public event since his hospital stay. Standing alone and not wearing a mask, mrtrump told hundreds of supporters that he was feeling great. He boasted about his record and attacked his rival, joe biden, claiming the democratic leader would turn the us into a socialist nation. Want you to know our nation is i want you to know our nation is going to defeat this terrible china virus, as we call it. And we are producing powerful therapies and drugs and we are healing the sick and we are going to recover and the vaccine is coming out very, very quickly. In record time, as you know. Its coming out very soon we have great, Great Companies doing it and theyre going to be distributed and we threw o
Heroes of the pandemic as hundreds of key workers and volunteers are awarded in the delayed queens birthday honours. And england and Manchester United footballer, Marcus Rashford, gets an mbe for his work on Free School Meals and says hell keep campaigning. What i would like to do now that i am in this position is speak directly to the Prime Minister and really ask for the vouchers to be extended at least until october half term. And in half an hour, we mark five years since more than more than one Million People escaped conflict and crossed into europe searching for a better life. That is at 2. 30. Good afternoon. Political leaders in the north of england say the package of financial help being offered by the government isnt enough to protect their communities from hardship, as parts of england face greater restrictions from next week. At a joint press conference, the mayors of manchester, liverpool, sheffield and north of tyne said the job support scheme was not enough to protect com
President trump is no longer a transmission risk to others after he delivered a speech from the balcony in his first public event since being treated in hospital for coronavirus. The statement did not say whether he tested negative. Hours after a ceasefire came into force in Nagorno Karabakh, there are reports that the main city has come under shell fire. The truce between azeri and Armenian Forces came into effect at noon local time, although some violations have since been reported by both sides. Amid a rise in Coronavirus Infections across much of europe, new or tighter restrictions are being introduced in several countries. The Spanish Government has ordered a 15 day state of emergency to bring down infection rates in the capital. Restrictions there will be enforced by the police. From the start of the pandemic, there were warnings that if covid 19 reached gaza, it could be disastrous. The overcrowded palestinian territory, governed by the Islamist Group hamas, has a broken economy
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