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This is bbc news. im martine croxall. the headlines at 2pm — covid rules are eased across britain, but people are asked to be responsible. indoorfood and drinks, in limited groups, are back on for millions of people. thousands take advantage of the new travel rules and head overseas, in the first legal foreign holidays for months. i just want to get to the villa! she laughs. and just to get out in the sun. the weathers been so awful in the uk, so... as fighting between israel and palestinian m...

This is bbc news, our main story: the un pleads for peace in the middle east conflict but israels prime minister says the military campaign on gaza will continue with full force. the international scheme set up to ensure equal access to covid—19 vaccines is currently 140 million doses short, due to the continuing covid crisis in india. the serum institute of india is the largest single supplier to covax, but it hasnt made any of its planned shipments since the countrys prime minister temporali...

Israel and palestinian militants enters its second week, the us urges both sides to ensure the protection of civilians. the covax scheme, which was set up to help poorer countries get equal access to covid vaccines, faces a severe supply shortage. and prince charles says plant a tree to mark the queens platinum jubilee next year. sport now and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. heres 0lly foster. good afternoon. weve had government pilot programmes around the return of sports spectators,...

Days showers will very gradually begin to ease. looking at the satellite picture, down towards the southwest of the uk, another of these trough features running in. these are going to provide the focus for the big showers of the day. across southwest england and wales, quickly tuesday morning, one of these trough is going to move in, so heavy rain works in your first. otherwise, most of the uk will get off to a fine and sunny start. its not going to stay that way. big clouds will develop and sho...

His was a death foretold like so many more here, victims of covid, but also of negligence. the teachers union tried hard to get the election postponed, but in the end, it was powerless, like its members. 0rla guerin, bbc news, uttar pradesh, india. myanmar�*s military has entered a small town in the west of the country, after local residents took up arms against them three weeks ago. activists from the volunteer chinland defence force say they have retreated from the town of mindat to spare it...

Few weeks has kind of got stuck, really, with low—pressure systems pestering the uk, and those rainfall totals have been really mounting up. top of the rainfall league, topcliffe in north yorkshire, where weve already seen over twice the amount of rain wed normally expect in the whole of the month of may, and of course were onlyjust past the halfway point of the month. there is loads more rain in the forecast, with this unsettled weather pattern continuing for the foreseeable. very threatening...

Scheme back on track. but right now, there a gaping hole in supplies which is threatening the global plan to end this pandemic. tulip mazumdar, bbc news. a year ago, new york was the epicenter of the pandemic in north america. this is a big week for new york — it is officially reopening. the citys underground subway system resumes full 24—hour service today and on wednesday, more people will be allowed in shops, offices, restaurants and theatres. tom brook reports on how the city is faring. ...

To recruit enough people to be able to run a seven—day rota. so, across our portfolio, were losing about 8—10 trading days a week. as the day wore on and outside the rain began to fall, inside looked even more attractive. this industry has been in and out and back into lockdown. they are praying that this time its different. simonjack, bbc news, bury st edmunds. a cyclone, classified as "extremely severe", has made landfall in indias western state of gujarat with wind speeds of up to 190 kil...

Vaccines to distribute and share those doses, because unless we stop the transmission everywhere, it will be very difficult to end this pandemic, even in places where people have been completely vaccinated. new deals with different vaccine suppliers and manufacturers are also under way to try and get the covax scheme back on track. but right now, there a gaping hole in supplies which is threatening the global plan to end this pandemic. tulip mazumdar, bbc news. when someone mentions a royaljubil...

Its may not be immune but the show goes on. youre watching bbc news. hello. it may come as a shock to those of you who sat under sunny skies on sunday, but elsewhere, there was some severe storms, some flash flooding and also this was sent into us from one of our weather watchers, a funnel cloud, the early stages of a tornado, on the west coast of somerset. and the turbulent atmosphere which brought those conditions still with us through the next few days. more thundery downpours to come, nice i...