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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. netherlands starts a tough new lockdown, as the new coronavirus variant spreads fast across europe. the uk health secretary warns he cant rule out new measures and warns people to be cautious. in hong kong, a record low turnout in the first elections since china tightened control. setback for president biden as a key senator says he wont support his flagship legislation. and in sport, liverpool are held to a d...

Our main story: the brexit minister, lord frost, has resigned because of his concerns about the current direction of the government, including its approach to tax and to covid restrictions. it is another setback for borisjohnson after by—election defeat in north shropshire and a conservative rebellion over plan b covid measures. here is our political correspondent damian grammaticas. lord frosts resignation is without doubt another blow to borisjohnson, delivered right at the time the prime mi...

The first deaf contestant to win strictly. wickets for england as they look to stay in with a chance against australia. steve smith goes early for the aussies in the second ashes test, but england are still well behind in adelaide. good morning. it is a cold start to the day out there and weve got some mist and some dense fog patches around as well. some places will see around as well. some places will see a bit of sunshine later on. ill have all the details here on bbc breakfast. it is sunday 1...

The Houston Rockets succumbed at home to the New York Knicks on Thursday, in part because the latter shot the lights out from the perimeter in the first and fin

The Houston Rockets succumbed at home to the New York Knicks on Thursday, in part because the latter shot the lights out from the perimeter in the first and fin

The Houston Rockets succumbed at home to the New York Knicks on Thursday, in part because the latter shot the lights out from the perimeter in the first and fin

Prior in the pandemic. >> in ohio, the governor is calling on the national guard, in the single highest case count of the pandemic and even broadway is losing its shine. the radio city rockettes forced to cancel the christmas shows due to an outbreak and the production of moulin rouge cut off right before showtime after a cast member tested positive. the nfl also hit hard. the league postponing three games this weekend after a highly transmissible form of the virus led to a substantial increase ...

Two teams because of covid spread. and the nfl postponed three games this weekend. overall, deaths are increasing, nearly half of u.s. states up sharply in seven. thats an increase of 8% from just last week. >> i think were really just about to experience a viral blizzard. if you look at what happened in south africa, you look at whats happened in europe. in the lex three to petition weeks well see a number of americans infected with the virus. >> youre looking at severe illness and death unvacc...

Airlines tested positive for covid. remember it was just two days ago that we reported that gary kelly testified at a senate hearing, un-masked, and downplaying the wearing of masks aboard airliners. watch this. >> i think the case is very strong that masks dont add much, if anything, in the air cabin environment. it is very safe and very high quality compared to any other indoor setting. >> well, and tonight kelly says that he now supports the federal requirements to wear face masks on airplane...

Staffer. >> the reality is you cant just create humans to provide that care and staffing a challenge everywhere. >> what makes this winter different while omicron may be highly, highly transmissible, vaccinations, especially boosters, can protect you from serious illness. but in a setback to parents of 2 to 5-year-olds, pfizer said two doses of its vaccine did not produce enough immunity. saying they are now testing out three child-size doses. a delay until the second quarter of next year. >> yo...