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Today at six the chancellors stark assessment of the cost of the pandemic on the uks economy. He says it will do lasting damage more borrowing than at any point in the uks peacetime history. Our Health Emergency is not yet over. And our economic emergency has only just begun. In its response to this pandemic the conservative government has wasted and mismanaged public finances on an industrial scale. Well be loooking at the impact on people and places, including the 2. 5 million expected to be o...

After three years of deadlock, power sharing will return to Northern Ireland. A short time ago, sinn fein agreed to return to devolved government, meaning the Stormont Assembly can finally sit again. I believe that powersharing can work. That requires everyone to step up. Sinn feins commitment is to do all in our power to make this happen. We believe this is a fair and balanced deal and a deal that can form the basis for allowing us to go back into government to deal with all of the difficult is...

Other rucu luff other staff who are our other staff who are going out and working art doing so not at risk to themselves. In the country look on enviously in terms of what the uk has in terms of the nhs, it would seem honest impossible to set something up like this now, 72 years on, but is the nhs at its current funding model sustainable do you think for the future . I think what we need to remember is that the nhs was founded in the aftermath of the second world war, when we were facing huge am...

This is bbc news, im reeta chakrabarti. The headlines at a50 concerns about the governments plans to get all pupils in england back to school in september. Some teachers say itll be tricky to follow the guidelines, but the education secretary says its critical to the countrys recovery. In these challenging times, we are committed to ensuring the nations children have notjust a safe education, but also an excellent one. In half an hour well have the government briefing from downing street on the ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A £700 million plan for improvements to British Border controls at the end of the brexit transition period. The critical thing about our new border infrastructure is that it is there both to allow us to trade with europe but also to make it easier to trade with the rest of the world. As the United States posts another daily record for new coronavirus cases, President Trump finally wears a face mask in public....

This is bbc news with the latest headlines at 2. 00. The foreign secretary says the government is listening to conservative mps whore unhappy with the latest coronavirus restrictions for england. Having a vote on regulations in january with a sunset in february is the right combination of accountability and transparency with the measures the public need now. The eus chief negotiatior, michel barnier, continues talks in london over a post brexit trade deal but fishing is still a sticking point. T...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Uk government ministers meet to decide how to manage rising coronavirus cases in england, amid warnings that a new variant of the virus is causing faster transmission. It comes as more than two thirds of those living in england 38 Million People are now subject to the toughest restrictions in tier 3. Americans are to get a second coronavirus vaccine, as the moderna injection is approved in the us. Italy impose...

This is bbc news. The headlines. The number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk has risen to 206. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with the man in his 80s who died from the virus on thursday. We currently have five patients who are isolated and have been tested and we are awaiting the results to come back. And we have asked nine staff to self isolate. 140 britons remain quarantined on board a cruise ship off the coast of california in whic...

Vaccine shot on live tv, to encourage people to have the injection. Its confirmed that president Electjoe Biden will receive his vaccination on monday. Hundreds of schoolboys have been reunited with their families a week after they were abducted from their school in northern nigeria. Government officials said all three hundred and forty four of those who were kidnapped were freed and that local bandits were responsible the spread of covid 19 is accelerating in the uk with the crucial r number no...

One of europes biggest Regional Airlines the british carrier, flybe has collapsed. The company has released a statement saying all flights have been grounded and the uk business has ceased trading with immediate effect. Customers due to travel with flybe are advised not to go to the airport, unless theyve arranged a flight with another airline, and flybe says it is not able to arrange alternative flights. California has declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus after reporting the state...