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In malfunctioning sperm unable to swim pmperly. _ thousands of households across the country are suspiciously quiet this lunchtime as children bury their noses in the final instalment of harry potter. this is bbc news. the latest headlines — the opening ceremony of the tokyo olympics has taken place in a largely empty stadium, but the man in charge has described it as a day of hope. in the uk, theres confusion over government plans to exempt some key workers, like those in food depots, from co...

Thousands of households across the country are suspiciously quiet this lunchtime as children bury their noses in the final instalment of harry potter. this is bbc news. the latest headlines — the opening ceremony of the tokyo olympics has taken place in a largely empty stadium, but the man in charge has described this as a day of hope. in the uk, theres confusion over government plans to exempt some key workers, like those in food depots, from covid self—isolation. in western india, more tha...

Japans flag, too, was brought on by key workers, waved on in the stands by around 1000 dignitaries. the build—up has been fraught, but japan still wants to showjoy. and just like in 2012, there was tradition. these figures are daiku, traditional carpenters who sing as they chisel. tokyo were last host for the games in 1964, when trees were planted. the woods being used for these olympic rings. and so, more than 200 nations converged on a city in a state of emergency. all in masks, the british ...

It really is causing a bit of an issue for our industry for quite some 600,000 people a week are currently being asked to isolate. the government says its prepared to offer exemptions for some fully vaccinated key workers. a list is expected later today but everyone else, its insists, must stay at home. its not a universal picture. i think people can shop and we are obviously reviewing the situation all the time. what we cant do is get into a position where we are changing the rules on a daily b...

Thousand drivers down. there have been delays with covid because of driver tests and driving tests, and to have this pingdemic with the nhs up on top of it, it really is causing a bit of an issue for our industry. some 600,000 people a week are currently being asked to isolate. the government says its prepared to offer exemptions for some fully vaccinated key workers. a list is expected later today, but everyone else, it insists, must stay at home. its not a universal picture. i think people can...

For the industry have simply been mounting up. it’s for the industry have simply been mounting um— for the industry have simply been mounting urn-— mounting up. its a problem, a serious problem, _ mounting up. its a problem, a serious problem, we _ mounting up. its a problem, a serious problem, we have - mounting up. its a problem, a. serious problem, we have about 60 odd thousand drivers down, there have been delays with covid because of driver tests and driving tests and to have this pin...

That same — very frequently at the moment is that same list often applies to key workers. — that same list often applies to key workers, people that were allowed to leave their _ workers, people that were allowed to leave their homes or in lockdown and deliver— leave their homes or in lockdown and deliver essential services. i think particularly when it comes to supermarkets, other people that work and deliver— supermarkets, other people that work and deliver essential services. i think�...

Remain in the classroom from the autumn term. my department has just set out more detail and published new guidance for arrangements and education settings from step four, covering both the summer period and the following term when children will return to school. i want to take this opportunity to assure members, that head teachers and constituencies can contact the department for education if they have any questions about the new guidance that we have published. madam deputy speaker, no governm...

A trial event has been taking place this weekend to see if theres a safe way to welcome tourists back to the island. our foreign correspondent anna holliganjoins us now from ibiza. it looks like a lovely morning, i have to say, anna, we are all rather jealous. anna, how has this test event been received? it could be just a few days before brits are back on these rocky beaches, swimming in the mediterranean sea, because of course from wednesday, anyone travelling here from the uk will not have to...

Lets go. in a secluded corner of this gateshead park, nhs key workers are letting out the tension built up over the pandemic months. physically exhausted. er... when i go home, i cant even talk about work. i just like to switch off. so its been nice todayjust to get away from all the pressures at work, to take time for myself — which i havent done for i dont know how long. keep doing your chanting. it doesnt matter if it sounds ridiculous! the one—day respite sessions, organised by the peer�...