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This is bbc news. Im sally bundock, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Nasa astronauts splashdown to earth after the first ever commercial crewed mission to the International Space station. It took years to get here. We brought the capability back to america and we came home safely to our families. Europe rolls out new measures to prevent a surge in coronavirus infections. One of president trumps top medical advisers says the us is entering a new phase in the c...

To impeach President Trump. Now its up to the senate. Well be here every weekday at tonight, President Trump, the only president in American History to be impeached twice, charged with incitement of ins rex. The first comments from the president today, just in moments ago. One week to the day after rioters stormed the u. S. Capitol after the president urged them to march to the capitol, to be strong, to fight like hell. Tonight, house law makers have impeached the president. Sidentee president a...

The ship tries to distance itself from the nightmare. This latest play by Winsome Pinnock explores race and slavery. It was due to open in manchester just days before the lockdown in march. How dare he make something so ugly beautiful. But like many other theatre productions, its been put on hold. The play could not have come at a more poignant time, just months after the death of george floyd in the us. My generation have been trying to speak about this for decades. We have been trying to write...

So its a real opportunity for independence, although theyre having a hard time at the moment, if they can continue to capture that spirit of local, going forwards, and hopefully it will help them to recover quicker. The limited time shops have had to open means december is even more vital than ever, as they face pressure to make up for lost ground in the run up to christmas. Katie prescott, bbc news. Now its time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. Hello, there. The weathers going to st...

These are the latest headlines strikes and protests have been taking place across belarus, demanding the resignation of president alexander lu kashenko after his disputed re election. The demonstrations have been fuelled by accounts of torture from protesters detained earlier in the week. Estonias foreign minister has said the election was not democratic or legitimate. The Us Postal Service has advised several states that they may need to expand their voting by mail deadlines to allow the system...

Coronavirus spreads into rural india, putting intense pressure on countryside hospitals. The indian prime ministers as well things are improving in the late big city some of the late big city some of the rural areas are struggling to cope. The body of the late Congressmanjohn Lewis makes a finaljourney in selma, alabama crossing the famous bridge where he helped lead a march for Voting Rights in 1965. This was one of the events that mark the life of the civil rights icon who died earlier this mo...

Schools in england prepare to re open their classrooms to pupils after almost six months at home. The government says schools are safe to return to, teachers say theyre ready too. Were just looking forward to getting back to seeing them and doing what we do best, and teaching, with them in the classroom with us. Also on the programme tonight. British holidaymakers scamble forflights home from portugal amid growing concerns it is about to be put back back on the quarantine less than two weeks aft...

This is bbc news. Democrats call for Donald Trumps removalfrom office, saying he must leave before any more damage is done. That puts Vice President mike pence in the spotlight, and the president s cross hairs. As the nation struggles to come to terms with the events on capitol hill, many wonder whats next for washington and the politics that make this town run. Lawmakers did succeed in certifying joe biden as the next president. The incoming commander in chief hit out at those responsible for y...

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...

Tonight at ten, borisjohnson introduces his rule of six, the strict new laws on social gatherings in england from next monday. Alarmed by the sharp rise in new cases of coronavirus, especially among young people, the Prime Minister and his senior advisers want to avoid another total lockdown. In england from monday, we are introducing the rule of six. You must not meet socially in groups of more than six, and if you do, you will be breaking the law. People should see this as the next block of ti...