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Now on bbc news. Philippa thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid 19 has changed their lives. Welcome. On coronavirus your stories, this year, we have been hearing from people around the world about some of the extraordinary ways in which covid 19 has changed our lives. On the programme, we have heard from more than 50 guests across 25 countries. Like rachel, a british Palliative Care doctor, spending her days talking to t...

Rain and winds of more than 80mph to the uk. The met office has issued warnings for parts of england, wales, Northern Ireland, and southern scotland, with coastal areas expected to be worst hit. More than a thousand people in bedfordshire have already been advised to leave their homes due to flooding, as anisa kadri reports. A rise in the river levels here caused rising anxiety. 1,300 households were told to evacuate. Police said the flooding situation overrides the requirement to stay in your o...

Not as windy, but temperatures will fall to freezing or below, so where we have had all the rain, surfaces are damp, it could be quite treacherous. The same area of low pressure, the remnants of storm bella drifting south on monday, dragging the colder air south, which means there could be snow, if you centimetres in the showers over the hills. It is cold air. The showers rushing into northern and eastern areas, a colder day throughout, 4 5. Some sunshine between the showers, it is just the devi...

Upper parts of sheffield, manchester, leeds, bradford, could see a covering of snow into tomorrow morning. Away from that i see with temperatures widely below freezing. Away from that, icy with temperatures widely below freezing. Another in store. Peak district, staffordshire, towards parts of wales in the south west so another coating of snow possible for some of you. Through the afternoon mainly around coastal districts, some of you will be dry all day long but it will stay cold because we hav...

56 technology, and more accessible self driving cars are just some of whats in store. Now on bbc news, Philippa Thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid 19 has changed their lives. Welcome. On coronavirus your stories, this year, we have been hearing from people around the world about some of the extraordinary ways in which covid 19 has changed our lives. On the programme, we have heard from more than 50 guests across 25 co...

Thousands of jobs. Virus deaths surge in brazil it now has the second highest toll in the world. Londons top Police Officer tells those planning to join anti racism protests today to stay off the streets amid a warning that far right groups could try to disrupt events. In an interview with the bbc, the dalai lama, the leader of tibetan buddhism says hes been inspired by the compassions shown during the coronavirus crisis. No footguards, no carriage ride and no flypast how the queens official bir...

Track and trace system aimed at halting the spread of coronavirus is working well in england. However, new figures show tracers failed to get in touch with a third resources, i guess, because it is tribal governments of the people they were chasing. That were heres our health editor, hugh pym. Talking about and different tribal governments . If you test positive, nhs test and trace will contact you to trace people you might have infected. Testing and tracing is vital to prevent future coronaviru...

Young, female entrepreneurship is on the rise. Two years ago, 17,500 businesses were founded by women aged 16-25, which is 22 times greater than in 2018. Now, 20 per cent of all businesses across the UK are all-female-led. Yet, when it comes to investment, women consistently underperform their male counterparts. Why? And should more be

Gerber Technology Joins Forces to Donate 5,000 Gowns to Organizations in Need Gerbers PPE Task Force donates domestically made DuPont™ Tyvek® gowns. News provided by Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the significant rise of COVID-19 cases, Gerber Technology has launched an initiative to help local communities in need of protective gowns. In partnership with their network of manufacturers and charitable associations, RetailersUnited and Fashio...