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This is bbc world news. The headlines democratic president ial contender, joe biden, has said donald trump knowingly and willingly lied about the threat posed by coronavirus. It follows the publication of excerpts from a new book by the journalist bob woodward, who spoke to mr trump in february and march as the virus was taking hold. Tighter restrictions have been revealed in england to try and curb the spread of coronavirus, with the Prime Minister saying only six people will be able to meet at...

More talks, but less and less time. The brexit trade negotiations enter the end game. Uk and eu representatives are back around the table in brussels ahead of a crucial phone call between the Prime Minister and the European Council president this afternoon. He was very downbeat, i would say he was very gloomy. A deal can be done. Well be getting the latest, live, from brussels and westminster. Also this lunchtime. Final preparations for the first Covid Vaccine jabs to be administered in the uk t...

More than 23 Million People in england will be living under the most severe coronavirus restrictions when lockdown ends next week. Greater manchester, birmingham, leeds and sheffield will be among places in the highest tier, level 3, says the Health Secretary. Liverpool and london will be tier 2. Only three areas are in the lowest tier. To keep people safe and to keep the gains that are being made, more areas than before will be in the top two tiers. This is necessary to protect our nhs and keep...

Today at six, the number of people in england waiting more than a year for hospital treatment hits a 12 year high. As nhs staff battle the second wave of the pandemic, some hospitals are once again cancelling non urgent treatments. Im in quite a lot of pain, some days are worse than others, sometimes i go into a spasm. You are just left in a sort of wasteland with sort of not knowing whats going on. Also tonight, from covids impact on health care to what its doing to our economy. The uks roller ...

This is bbc news, the headlines. Search teams in the lebanese capital, beirut, say they have found possible signs of life in a collapsed building a month after the huge blast which destroyed parts of the city. Rescuers said theyd detected a pulse two metres deep in the rubble in a residential area. Joe biden has spoken by phone to jacob blake the black man whose shooting by police in wisconsin sparked days of unrest. In a speech in the city of kenosha, mr biden accused donald trump of legitimisi...

This is bbc news im simon mccoy. The headlines at 2pm brexit trade negotiations enter their final stage in brussels ahead of a crucial call at 4pm between the Prime Minister and the European Council president this afternoon. He was very downbeat. I would say he was very gloomy. A deal can be done. Final preparations are under way with the first Covid Vaccine jabs to be administered in the uk tomorrow. Hashem abedi brother of the Manchester Arena bomber admits his involvement in the conspiracy fo...

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...

This is bbc news, im lukwesa burak, the headlines at eight. The Prime Minister has announced a month long lockdown in england from thursday as the uk records its one millionth case of covid since the outbreak took hold. Christmas is going to be different this year, perhaps very different, but its my sincere hope and belief that by taking tough action now we can allow families across the country to be together. Non essential shops, bars and restaurants will close but schools and universities will...

This is bbc news. Im simon mccoy. The headlines at 2pm. Oxford University Announces that its Covid Vaccine works. Overall the vaccine is 70 effective and in some dosages 90 . Its also cheaper, and easier to store than those already announced it really looks as if there is a vaccine which has the potential to protect against the disease, and importantly, in any one who had the vaccine, there were no admissions to hospital, no severe disease. With one more week of lockdown in england borisjohnson ...

In getting a turkey for two, so well probablyjust have chicken. We are actually planning to have our christmas dinner outside, hoping that it doesnt rain. What, in the garden . yes, so, our plan is to have two little tables outside, distanced, and have lots of blankets and maybe a little fire. What do you all think about the governments plans to relax the restrictions so that family and friends can come together, albeit with this warning to be especially careful . I dont think its a good thing. ...