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Lets do here and there next, okay . Were all set. You talked about your meeting together with Governor Cuomo you mentioned. Is there a reason hes coming down here . I dont know. We believe it or not, we get along. He was very generous in yesterday in particular. He did a, quote, phenomenal deal. I dont know if anybody wrote that, but he said that and i appreciate it, but oats not about me but its about these people and the thousands behind mike and the admiral and all the other people working wi...

By congress over claims theyre stifling competition. The hearing follows a year long investigation into market dominance. Dr anthony fauci, a leading member of the White House Coronavirus task force, has told the bbc that hydroxychloroquine is not effective against the coronavirus. President trump has again defended the use of the malaria drug to ward off the virus. The debate over quarantine measures for travellers to the uk has intensified with the Spanish Government putting more pressure on b...

Youre watching beyond 100 days live from des moines iowa, where democrats are nervous ahead of their first election vote. Their number one concern is to beat donald trump in november so will tonights poll tell us who has the best chance of doing so . There are a lot of candidates, a lot of money has been spent, the polls are tight and the stakes are high. So what is a caucus anyway . Think of it as part political Cocktail Party part strategic game of risk. A veteran organizer gives us a run thro...

This is bbc news. The headlines. Prime minister borisjohnson says its an important first step, as iran admits shooting down the ukranian passenger plane killing all 176 people on board. They say they mistook it for a cruise missile. In ukraine, questions over why the plane was allowed to take off from tehran, anger over irans initial denials. The iran representative instructed our crew in clear words to take off and the crew followed the orders. In the current climate it would be stupid to try t...

Hello, its wednesday, its ten oclock, im victoria derbyshire, and were live from new broadcasting house. The family of a man who wheeled himself out of hospital and took his own life after being locked out of a Mental Health ward have received damages from the two nhs trusts responsible for his care. You know by the look on his face, it is a look that you will never forget. And the last time i saw him, i got that look and i turned round to him at the hospital bed and i said, stay calm, i wont be...

This is bbc news with victoria derbyshire. Music venues, theatres, galleries and museums are to get £1. 5 billion after being devastated by the coronavirus lockdown. This is all new money for the arts sector. Look, arts are at the absolute heart of our national life, whether it is your local theatre where you go to see the panto, or a part of the history of our nation. And if you work for a music venue, club, theatre, circus, museum or gallery is this new package enough to save yourjob . Messag...

This is worklife from bbc news, with ben bland and Lewis Vaughan jones. Taxing the tech titans Large Technology Companies Often have small tax bills. We look at the latest efforts to get them to pay more. Live from london, thats our top story on monday 17th february. As Mark Zuckerberg heads to a top level eu meeting saying facebook is willing to pay more tax, we look at how that might happen. Also in the programme, as japan seeks to hold back the spread of the coronavirus, the countrys economy ...

In uk 56 would harm the intelligence relationship between london and washington. The i newspaper leads with a study from Oxford University which says the uks news sugar tax has revolutionised the industry cutting the amount of sugar in soft drinks byjust over a quarter. Charities are subsequently calling for the levy to be extended to other products. And finally in forbes, a report on a very ambitious billionaire from japan. Ambitious for a few reasons one, he wants to go to the moon in a spacex...

This is bbc news. The headlines. The uk Prime Minister warns of tougher measures if social distancing advice isnt followed he says people who are acting irresponsibly are putting lives at risk. We will keep the implementation of these measures under constant review and yes, of course, we will bring forward further measures if we think thatis forward further measures if we think that is necessary. Nhs england writes to one and half million of the most high risk people, who are told to not leave h...

Welcome to bbc news. Our top stories the uk government admits ppe is in short supply in england and that more needs to be done to secure stock. Weve got to do more to get the ppe that people need to the front line. This is an extremely challenging situation. President trump insists that the United States is performing better than other rich countries in its response to the virus and can relax the lockdown soon. Doctors injapan warn that the countrys medical system could collapse amid a rising nu...