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This is bbc news, im reeta chakrabarti. The headlines. Nearly two Million People across most of the north east of england are set for tougher coronavirus restrictions from midnight, after a rise in cases. We do not take these decisions lightly. We agree with the local councils that we must follow the data and act, and the data says that we must act now. A similar story in south wales where almost half a Million People in Rhondda Cynon taff will have stricter lockdown rules from 6pm this evening....

Measures against the coronavirus, a third person in the uk has now tested positive. Scotlands finance secretary resigns on the day of the budget, after it was revealed hed sent messages to a 16 year old boy on social media. Young children were among 90 migrants rescued today in near freezing conditions, trying to cross the english channel. Im spartacus. And later in the programme, tributes to the hollywood legend kirk douglas, who has died at the age of 103. And coming up on sportsday on bbc new...

Nearly six months on from covid cases starting to be reported in yemen, the bbc has become the First International broadcaster to reach there and gauge the impact of the virus. Yemen is divided between the houthi group based in the north and an internationally recognised government in the south. There are reports that the British Government is planning new legislation which could override elements of the Brexit Agreement signed last year with the European Union relating to northern ireland. Its ...

In september of 2001 when the 9 11 attacks happened, and whatever shock the body politic had experienced by the contested and indeterminate 2000 president ial election, well, the 9 11 attacks further scrambled and upended political expectations nationwide. And so while the basic Political Science principle is that the president s party tends to lose seats in a midterm election, whatever party holds the white house, they tend to suffer in a nonpresident ial year election following them getting in...

To feature prominently. Nation salutes you. Thank you, today, Ellie Schneider is a sir. Proud fighter. Ellie and robin, and it comes a day before his impeachment trial is due to wrap up. We are proud to have you with us tonight. Applause. Ellie mr trump declined to testify in those proceedings, applause. But he will be front and centre tonight. Over the course of the next few hours, well bring you analysis and reaction, as well as the speech itself as soon as it gets underway. Lets bring in ron ...

And good monday morning. Happy caucus day. Chuck todd in des moines, iowa. Thank you to all of the folks joining us here at java joes and everyone at home as well. Today is all about Closing Arguments, here on the campaign trail in iowa and in the president s impeachment trial in washington. While much of the intrigue is gone from the impeachment trial with the senate poised to acquit the president , it is the exact opposite in iowa where this race still feels wide open to a point, and the buzz ...

Enough information to decide President Trumps impeachment while 44 say that the senate does need more witness testimony. So for more on how the president and team is responding for senate trial in preparing for tomorrow we turn to kevin corke who is standing by at the white house, hi, kevin. Nice to see you, kristin. This particular poll is for democrats, there are more democrats nationwide than republicans, so let me show you how the survey shakes out very interesting and its also important to ...

Mean for the uks towns. He isa he is a world cup winner and simply one of the best players in the world but for Kylian Mbappe, theres only one premier league team to watch at the moment, good morning. Quite a bit of around today but there will be sunshine as well when we lose the frost and fog from the south, that cloud will be thick enough for drizzle and spots of rain, particularly in the north and west. Ill have more later in the programme. Its tuesday the 21st of january. Our top story princ...

A new gallup poll shows him with a personal best Approval Rating of 49 bolstered by a Strong Economy and conservative voters closing behind him. Hes looking like he may be in an increasingly strong election. A contrast that with the debacle in iowa this week, what was supposed to be a show of the strength of the democratic field devolved into confusion, mistrust and not a few conspiracy theories. Democrats have failed to remove the president. They now need to contend with the fact there is a str...

Always a peaceful transition of power on january 20. So always a peaceful transition of power onjanuary 20. So it is my power onjanuary 20. So it is e power onjanuary 20. So it is my hope that we can move forward and move on without this violence and go into this inauguration and, you know, not have the violence. We are seeing resignation from the white house tonight, the first ladys chief of staff says it has been an honour to serve the country but she is resigning reportedly because of what ha...