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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. France re opens its border to britain after a two day closure leaves thousands of lorries stuck in south east england. Freight drivers and eu citizens will be allowed in but only if they can provide a negative coronavirus test. This will take two or three days for things to be cleared, and before that, callers should not move themselves to kent, it wont speed things up for you. Youre better off waiting where y...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Boris johnson is holding talks this weekend to decide whether to impose lockdown restrictions on the whole of england. Local lockdown restrictions have come into force in some parts of the uk with bars and restaurants closing early in north east england. I think people are going to go out during the day instead of going out at night. So its not going to really change anything. It is good because it is saving peoples lives, bad because it is impacting o...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Restrictions in england which ban social gatherings of more than six people have come into effect. Weve followed the rules, we have just been careful. And now i think we are being penalised because we are a big family. I dont think its fair, to be honest with you. I think if they put things in proportion at the beginning, we wouldnt be having a second spout of it. Similar restrictions are in place in scotland ...

This is bbc news im simon mccoy. The headlines. Leicester faces more time in lockdown. It could be the uks first city to have restrictions extended for an extra two weeks. We have to remain vigilant, we have to continue to do the basics. Washing our hands and all that. Plus, we need to have local lockdown is and local whack a mole strategies where necessary. Spending on infrastructure the government plans to spend a billion pounds on schools in england over the next decade further easing of rest...

The uk approves its second Coronavirus Vaccine, with the first doses due to be given from monday. 100 million doses of the Oxford Astrazeneca vaccine have been ordered, enough for 50 Million People. So those standards have been met, and it has been a thoroughly robust process on safety, on quality, and on effectiveness. Millions more people are set to move into tougher coronavirus tiers a government announcement is expected within hours. Boris johnson urges mps to back his post brexit trade deal...

Talks are under way again in brussels with both sides warning theyre unlikely to reach a post Brexit Agreement by tomorrows deadline. The former bank of england governor outlined his concerns about the situation. Undoubtedly, there will be challenges even if an agreement is not reached. Four Royal Navy Patrol ships are being put on standby, to help protect britains fishing waters, in the event of a no deal brexit. World leaders are holding a virtual Climate Summit addressing the summit, borisjoh...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. The Prime Minister is to hold a News Conference later this afternoon to give an update on the governments handling of coronavirus. It comes amid warnings from englands chief medical officer that a new variant of the virus is causing faster transmission in the south east. Wales, scotland and Northern Ireland have held a four nations call with westminster and will have their own cabinet meetings this afternoon. More than two thirds of those living in eng...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk chancellor is expected to announce new support for businesses affected by coronavirus restrictions, after criticism that more needs to be done for those regions in the second highest level of meaures. Level of measures. People are filling mps inboxes with e mails of distress and concern, that is all being fed in, so, hopefully, this afternoon we will see the chancellor, as i say, tack a little bit, trim...

This is bbc news. The headlines thousands of holidaymakers race to get back to the uk before new quarantine rules come into force early tomorrow. People returning from places including croatia and trinidad will have to isolate for two weeks because of a rise in coronavirus cases. I dont really have a huge support network, and obviously, its the work factor which is going to put a scupper on quite a fewjob opportunities and working. The sentences given to the three teenagers who killed pc Andrew ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. A proposal to pay £500 to everyone who tests positive for covid 19 will be considered by ministers as they look for ways to encourage more people to stick to the rules. We have always had the £500 support payment for those on certain benefits. We have always kept that under review. We know that it is sometimes quite challenging to ask people to isolate for that length of time. We want to hear your thoughts on the possibility of payments to boost self...