The final president ial tv debate sees cooler tempers but still plenty of political and personal attacks. And we hearfrom Nicole Kidman and hugh grant on their new project and their industrys progress on diversity. And coming up on bbc news. Aston villa will go top of the premier League Tonight if they beat leeds. Theyre the only club with a 100 record in the league so far. Good evening. Millions of people across the country are tonight facing tougher coronavirus measures. The whole of wales has entered a lockdown for the next 16 days, the first full National Lockdown since march, to try to slow the spread of the disease. In england, Greater Manchester has already entered tier 3, which has the toughest restrictions and the four Council Areas in South Yorkshire willjoin them at midnight. In scotland, a new five tier system of restrictions has been announced. Its starting from november 2nd. The lockdown in wales will mean that people can only leave home for food or exercise, to provide c
Plan. Were learning to live with it the deaths were mainly civilians, we have no choice we cant lock ourselves up in but also include Police Officers and soldiers. A basement. And the Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford tells the bbc why hes campaigning forfree meals for the poorest children during the Upcoming School break. You are watching bbc news. The latest figures show that there were 20,530 new Coronavirus Infections recorded in the uk, in the latest 24 hour period down around 700 governments across europe on yesterdays figure. Are sounding the alarm the average number of new cases as the continent suffers a sharp reported per day in the uk increases in Coronavirus Infections. In the last week, is now 20,250 993 several countries in europe people had been admitted are reporting infection rates higher than during the first wave to hospital on average each day over of the pandemic in march and april. Italy has recorded more the week to last friday 224 than i9 thousand new
And it may have been named by the Irish Weather Service good could go either way. Morning. For the impacts there the heart and soul of the team but storm aiden could cause travel could go either way. And weather disruption here today. Just one of the many tributes ill have all of the details flooding in for nobby stiles. Right here on breakfast. The england world cup winner has died at the age of 78. Former team mate sir geoff hurst said he would be sorely missed. Sir lenny henry tells us about his new book deal and what he enjoys about being good morning. A childrens author. Its saturday october 31st. Our top story he tells us more diversity is needed a new nationwide lockdown for england is being considered in literature. I love sitting in my by ministers and could be announced within days. The rethink away from the regional tiered system comes as government pa nts in literature. I love sitting in my documents, seen by the bbc, pants writing. It is my favourite thing. And i think tha
The plucky Barnsley pensioner celebrated nationwide after an interview where she said she didn t give a sod about coronavirus restrictions has had her first vaccination - but urged Boris Johnson to speed up the jab programme and get this sorted .
Straight-talking Maureen Eames, 83, told MailOnline she and husband Michael, 81, successfully received their first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech jab today.
However, she expressed concern over the current Government vaccination strategy, which means millions of pensioners are facing waiting up to three months for their second jab.
When the vaccine was first approved last year, it was on the condition that people would get a second dose three weeks after their first one, as was done in clinical trials.