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This is bbc news. Im julian worricker. The headlines at 11 00 the World Health Organization declares europe the focal point of the global coronaVirus Outbreak. Europe has now become the epicentre of the pandemic, with more reported cases and deaths than the rest of the world combined, apart from china. Here the premier league, english Football League, and scottish fa fixtures are all off until april and theres no Six Nations Rugby this weekend. In the usa, President Trump declares a National Eme...

This. Good afternoon. Storm ciara is battering the length and breadth of the uk causing widespread travel disruption. Winds of up to 90 mph are predicted to hit some areas and there are more than 200 flood warnings in place, meaning immediate action is required, with one severe warning, meaning a danger to life, in place near pately bridge in north yorkshire. The whole of the uk is under either a yellow or amber weather warning for wind, meaning more disruption to travel and power lines is likel...

The white house has been placed on lockdown after Us Secret Service agents shot an armed man outside. President trump was suddenly escorted from a White House Press briefing by an agent, but returned minutes later and told reporters a person had been shot and taken to hospital. The president said he did not think the white house fence had been breached. Protests on the streets of beirut are continuing, even though the entire lebanese government has now stepped down. In an angry televised address...

A very warm welcome to bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. My name is mike embley. An unwelcome milestone the number of official coronavirus deaths officially past million. Figures from the johns figures from Thejohns Hopkins University in the United States show that brazil, india and the United States accounts for half of that number. The World Health Organization and the us announce plans to rollout a rapid and new covid test. It could transform the ...

The headlines the First Crewed Mission by a private company to the International Space station has safely returned to earth. The Spacex Dragon crew capsule splashed down off the coast of florida. Nasas administrator said the Missions Success marked the beginning of a new era in human space flight. An investigation by the Bbcs Persian Service has found the number of people whove died with covid 19 in iran is nearly three times higher than the government has admitted. They also show the first coro...

Alexander lu kashenko has gathered in minsk to demand his resignation. It comes amid growing anger over alleged poll rigging and Police Violence at subsequent protests. But the president vows to stay in power, claiming belarus is under threat from foreign forces. The speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi, has said that she will recall the chamber later this week to vote on legislation to protect the Postal Service. Democrats have accused President Trump of trying to hamstring ...

The coronavirus clamp down the government urges people to report their neighbours if theyre seen breaking the new rules on socialising. From today anyone who breaks the new rule of six could be fined more than £3,000. But theres confusion. It is very difficult to understand because if i allowed to go into a pub with loads of people and i am a metre apart with my kids. Well be explaining the new rules all four nations are different. Also on the programme tonight. No queues, but the coronavirus t...

This is bbc news, im samantha simmons, the headlines at eight. We are out of time it will be just to meet make life or death decisions on Climate Change now. A warning from sir David Attenborough. Weve been putting things off year after year. Weve been raising targets and saying oh, well, if we do it within the next 20 years or. The moment of crisis has,. Us senate chief Justicejohn Roberts of crisis has,. Us senate chief Justice John Roberts has of crisis has,. Us senate chief Justicejohn Rober...

Speak the headlines. New warnings about the impact of the second wave of the coronavirus with predictions of a rise in cases some scientists warn of the consequences of not bringing in tougher measures. Is quite plausible by the end of next month that could be 500 deaths a day. The whole of nottinghamshire will now enter tier 3 restrictions on friday instead of tomorrow affecting more thani Million People across the county. At one covid hotspot in Northern Ireland a fall in cases after restricti...

The headlines donald trump is visiting california with record wildfires still burning. He claims the fires are the result of poor forest management, not Climate Change. His election rival, joe biden, says the president s policies are contributing to natural disasters. Bill gates has told the bbc hes confident the United States will step up in the fight against coronavirus. He admits his country has made mistakes, but believes progress can still be made. He also dismissed conspiracy theories abou...