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Francesca can now enjoy life outside of lockdown. But for thousands on the waiting list, there is a long road ahead. Lauren moss, bbc news, in blackpool. Cricket now, and england have beaten the west indies by 269 runs in the third test, and in doing so, theyve won the series. The match at old trafford saw stuart broad take his 500th test wicket, as our correspondent andy swiss reports. Victory for england and history for one of its stars. After beginning the day on 499 test wickets, stuart broa...

John maguire, bbc news, dorset. Time for a look at the weather. Heres louise lear. Another National Treasure simon, thank you. And as old as one as well. The only one indication of what we have across the country, glorious at the moment in kent, but ta ke glorious at the moment in kent, but take a look, im afraid, further north and west, some rain today, although it is easing, a lot of cloud, a lot of murk waiting in the wings across morgan in lancashire. The satellite shows three areas of weath...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. Prepare for a winter battle against coronavirus thats the latest warning for the Northern Hemisphere from the World Health Organisation. As cases rise across europe, governments in spain, ireland and the uk have brought in new local restrictions to try and prevent further nationwide shutdowns. I dont think anybody wants to go into a second lockdown, but clearly, you know, when you look ...

A breakthrough with a british Covid Vaccine and its cheap, easily stored and the governments pre ordered 100 million doses. The Oxford University vaccine is shown to be on average 70 effective up to 90 if the dose is adjusted. I can definitely see a future beyond the pandemic. I think that we will be able to roll out vaccines in the first half of next year and have a big impact here in the uk. Well be looking at when we might get the vaccine and when next year we can return to normality. Also to...

Tonight at ten. Donald trump becomes the first president in us history to be impeached twice, after last weeks assault on capitol hill. Ten republicansjoined democrats in voting for the president to face trial for inciting insurrection. He must go. He is a clear and present danger to the nation that we all love. The formal charge comes after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the capitol its now surrounded by a ring of steel, with just a week left of the trump presidency. The other main sto...

Ministers defend the new coronavirus restrictions in england as it emerges their scientific advisers had called for much tougher action. Documents show that three weeks ago the scientists wanted a short circuit brea ker lockdown. We did take action, but these are balanced judgments and we also have to balance that up against the effect on the economy peoples jobs and livelihoods, on education, which weve made a priority. Well have the latest from westminster. Also this lunchtime why some busines...

This is bbc news. The headlines at seven. In the uk, pressure grows to shut more schools. Unions are demanding an immediate two week closure of all primaries and secondaries in england as coronavirus cases surge. This isnt about head teachers wanting to close schools. This is about head teachers wanting to open schools but in order to do that we need to have risk assessments that ensure that there is safe practice across our schools. President trump and the election now 11 republican senators sa...

Last season a long wait of their own last season winning the title after 3 years. 30 year, the manager is intent on keeping hold of it. The title is out there, we attack them, we all start from the same position, nil game, nil points and now let us go for it. Unlike some of their rivals who have strengthened this summer liverpool will begin with largely the same tea m will begin with largely the same team with which they dominated last season. Team with which they dominated last season. Unfamili...

This is bbc world news, the headlines. The World Health Organisation has announced a dramatic expansion of coronavirus testing in low and middle income countries. 120 million rapid tests have been secured. The virus has now killed almost a Million People worldwide. The north east of england home to some two Million People is facing tougher coronavirus restrictions following a sharp rise in cases. Mixing between households in any indoor setting will be made illegal from wednesday. Some a0 univers...

This is bbc news. Im James Reynolds with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Anger on the streets of beirut protesters call for reform as donors pledge 300 million to rebuild the lebanese capital. For years, lebanon has been buffeted by political corruption and mismanagement. But its this catastrophe that has brought the country to its knees. Aides of the Hong Kong Media tycoonjimmy lai say hes ben arrested for suspected collusion with foreign forces. Australias vict...