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No change in covid rules before mid february but the Prime Minister says he will be looking to relax the rules as soon as the numbers allow. With the Vaccination Programme in full swing, borisjohnson says he doesnt want to risk a surge in covid infections. Thejcvi groups one to four are going to be vaccinated by the 15th of february. Before then, well be looking at the potential of relaxing some measures. As the government considers tougher measures for travellers, well be getting the latest liv...

To fight against coronavirus, outlining a plan to prevent future pandemics at the uns general assembly. Tributes are paid to a popular and talented Police Officer killed at a Custody Centre in south london. Sergeant matt ratana was shot, as a suspect in handcuffs was being booked in. Now on bbc news, as the uk is said to be back on a covid knife edge, it is time to remember full lockdown. Newsbeat has followed young people from the minute life changed completely back in march. It feels like im a...

That reduces the risks, of severely ill patients from dying corona virus. Trials show that dexamethasone, a cheap and widely available steroid, reduced deaths by a third among patients on a ventilator. After weeks of protests President Trump has signed an executive order to reform policing in the us. It includes banning chokeholds unless an officers life is at risk and creating a database to trace officers with complaints against them. Critics say the reforms dont go far enough. A campaign by th...

And northern ireland, scotland and northern ireland, showers in northern ireland, showers and western scotland replaced by spraying in the afternoon. Still dry for eastern scotland. Six to 8 degrees, generally known for this time of year. Next week, wet weather into scotland moving northwards. The cloud will be picking up in the south west. Rain moving into south western sparta finland and wales as well. Head of that, temperatures Holding Steady at 89 degrees. Wetter weather coming in from the s...

This is bbc newsm with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk this is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Personal attacks and feisty exchanges from the two men who want to be the next president of the United States. Millions tune into the first president ial tv debate. Bad tempered, rude, im not going to answer and full of interruptions the question because. Why wont you answer that question . Donald trump and joe biden face each other the questio...

Of americas war in the country. Its part of a deal signed between the Trump Administration and the taliban in february last year according to which its been agreed that all Foreign Forces will leave afghanistan this spring. Peace talks are taking place between the Afghan Government and the taliban, but its unclear if and when they might result in a resolution. All this comes against the backdrop of a significant surge in violence. Dozens of afghans are being killed every day. The conflict has re...

The headlines. The democratic candidate for the us presidency, joe biden, has challenged President Trump on law and order following the violent protests in portland. He asked voters if they feel safe with a leader who cant control supporters. President trump later hit back at the democrats saying they were to blame for the violence in portland and other cities. He said only he could solve the problem swiftly, if they were willing to co operate. In the uk, the travel company tui has launched an i...

On the Television Shows whose line is it anyway . , spitting image, and gi, has died at the age of 67. He died yesterday at his home in south london from a heart condition. Rory bremner said he was simply the best, a man of brilliance. Before we go, an update on the main story tonight, the us president ial election. With polling stations starting to close in under two hours time, our north america editorjon sopel is in washington. You have been following every day of this campaign and indeed the...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines pressure grows to shut more schools. Unions are demanding an immediate two week closure of all primaries and secondaries in england. We dont want to have to say the schools will close, but our fear is if we dont do something now they are going to have to be closed for much longer, for a much longer period, later on this month. A india begins a nationwide mock drill to test its preparedness for mass immunisation against covid 19. French police shut down ...

Changing the rules to deal with coronavirus. Workers will receive statutory sick pay from the first day of illness under emergency legislation. The Prime Minister says people who self isolate are doing the right thing and shouldnt be penalised for staying off work. The Health Secretary will bring forward as part of our emergency coronavirus legislation measures to allow the payment of statutory sick pay from the very first day you are sick instead of four days under the current rules. Will he gu...