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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Growing pressure on the uk government for more clarity on coronavirus restrictions in the lead up to christmas after uk deaths hit their highest level for five months. But the environment secretary says the right measures are in place to give people a good festive season. I am sure we will be able to have a good christmas and families will be able to meet but they may not be able to get together in the sort of...

Today at 6pm. Northern ireland now has the toughest covid restrictions in the uk. From friday, schools will close for two weeks, and pubs and restaurants face a four week closure. Listen to what parents have to say. Nobody knows what theyre doing and they re just changing the rules every single day especially for people going to school, people who have no childcare. It doesnt help, especially parents that cant help their kids properly some need school and need the extra help as well. Also tonigh...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Mass vaccinations begin at another ten centres in england from tomorrow as the foreign secretary pledges every adult in the uk will be offered a first dose by september. It comes as the head of englands nhs warns that theres mounting pressure on hospitals and staff. I think the facts are very clear and i am not going to sugar coat them. Hospitals are under extreme pressure. And extreme pressure. Staff are unde...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Plans for a huge increase in covid testing in britain. Operation moonshot aims to do ten million daily tests by early next year. The idea is to have a test which would be carried out at the location, a bit like a pregnancy test that provides a very quick result, and that would completely revolutionise things. Senior uk ministers will hold emergency talks with eu officials later over the governments plan to ove...

Hello, this is breakfast with chris mason and rachel burden. Good morning, its 7 30am. Borisjohnson has written to conservative mp5 in an attempt to gain more support for englands new tier system, after rebellion from his own backbenches. In the letter, the Prime Minister said measures in some areas might be eased good morning. In december, and promised welcome to breakfast a new vote injanuary. With chris mason and rachel burden. Mp5 will vote on the system our headlines today on tuesday and la...

Im ben brown. The headlines Greater Manchester is expected to become the first region in england to have tier 3 restrictions imposed on it after the breakdown of talks between local leaders and ministers. It means the area is expected to be put into the strictest measures, with most household mixing not allowed and many pubs and bars forced to close. The mayor of Greater Manchester says the poorest people will suffer, and the amount offered by the government will not be enough to prevent a winte...

And a third of the food produced in the world for human consumption is lost or wasted. But it is possible for food to be intensively produced working with nature and thats whats happening here, in wiltshire. Its a really good Hunting Ground for birds of prey. David butlers farm isnt organic, but its still a haven for wildlife. The grey partridge, here filmed in a different location, if we have poor air quality, if we have poor water quality, then were not going to have high yields of crops and w...

48 year old conservative judge, Amy Coney Barrett, to fill the vacant seat on the us supreme court. Mr trump appeared alongside the judge at the white house, describing his nominee as one of the countrys most brilliant and gifted legal minds. Thousands of University Students across the uk have been forced into lockdown for two weeks after a spike in coronavirus cases on campuses. 1,700 students in manchester have been told to self isolate in their rooms on campus for m days, after 127 of them co...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 8pm. A stark warning from the head of the nhs in england, on the intense pressures, caused by coronavirus. Staggeringly, every 30 seconds across england, another patient is being admitted to hospital with coronavirus. Mass vaccinations begin at another ten centres in england from tomorrow as the foreign secretary lays out the governments targets for the roll out. The anti kremlin activist Alexei Navalny is detained in moscow, afterflying back to russia for the ...

The headlines. Dozens of countries are imposing travel bands to and from britain were a new fast spreading variant of coronavirus has led to the countrys highest daily number of recorded cases. After months of recorded cases. After months of wrangling, republicans and democrats in the us congress have reached agreement on a 900 billion Coronavirus Relief package. The measure includes increased Unemployment Benefits and stimulus payments are millions of workers who lost theirjobs millions of work...