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This is bbc news with the latest headlines. Northern ireland announces a new six week lockdown beginning on boxing day including supermarkets being told to close at 8pm for the first few days. New restrictions for millions more people around the uk amid a rise in Coronavirus Infections large parts of southern england will move into tier 3 at midnight. We want to hear your thoughts on the latest lockdown plans and restrictions. Do you support them . What effect will they have on you . Do get in t...

The Nao Trinidad, a replica of the flagship captained by Ferdinand Magellan, will be docking at the Charleston Maritime Center SaturdayThe ship will be docked i

Emphasises that. there are a number of reasons why this is happening. it is not really a shock. there is so much going on here. government has thrown a lot at the tees valley, the freeport, they have moved treasury jobs from whitehall to darlington. there is a lot going on here. the conservatives are very much in the ascendancy in that sense. but labour have got problems that stretch back along way. it is notjust about keir starmer orjeremy corbyn. they find it hard, the austerity programme affe...

Conservative mayor in the tees valley — conservative mayor in the tees valley. lets reflect on a few of the key— valley. lets reflect on a few of the key themes, really, that are emerging — the key themes, really, that are emerging as faras the key themes, really, that are emerging as far as the picture more broadly— emerging as far as the picture more broadly in _ emerging as far as the picture more broadly in the north of england is concerned, and in particular on teesside _ concerned,...

Im stuck! there we go. cheering and applause. i cant really explain it. its hard to get up there but once youre up there, my god, its amazing, its like youre a bird. you can see everything. its weightlessness, as well, so youre just free, and ive never had that, ever. and its really, really high — just to make that point clear. its very high. but its very nice. i didnt want to come down, but it was beautiful. you want to do it again? ill go again now, you guys? yeah, is that all right, yeah? a...

Saying, but its been worth it. as a person whos in a chair, especially in my case, its often quite hard to explore. as a kid, i kind of had to ask other people for that help and you kind of have to imagine things and thats why i would write books and things, or read books and have ideas. i couldnt really do it, so i had to write it. but then here, its quite nice because you actually go on board and you get to do that stuff and go on the sea, which is lovely. ive been up a mast, which i dont do e...

Climbing the ships mast. luckily, im not going first, though. its kind of amazing. in fact, it is mad. oh, god. for some of the folk who dont quite get what we do to start with, this is the point where generally they all get it. oh, my god, you were amazing. how do you feel? youre amazing. right, youre definitely going to be the best at this, alex.

So heres the thing. intense local monitoring and strong regulation can protect people but by visiting, you put your trust in others and individual tour operators. what you can do is research whats happening at your volcano to help you understand the risks. thats simon platts at mount etna on sicily. still to come... ades nerves of steel in zimbabwe. thats the female? thats the female standing up. shes massive! and how to get yourself up a mast in a hurry. its amazing. its like youre a bird. you ...

Because you have seen it, like, five times now. am i? well, im glad you have confidence. ifeel like i am dancing here. hes not dancing back, i dont think hes interested. im excited now, i want to get it done. i say that now, though. i mean, once im halfway up, i might change my mind. this is a handle. youre going to have the grip towards you, 0k? and basically, it slides up the rope but when you pull down, it grips and it will pull. grip! heave!

With my shipmates in the mess. its called happy hour, where everyone works hard, washes and makes everything spick—and—span, except ive lost my team and what im meant to be doing. many years ago, we had a young lad come on lord nelson and he had multiple sclerosis and he didnt get out of the car, he was helped out the car by his mother and father, popped in the wheelchair and we pulled him up the gangway. after two weeks on here, he walked off the ship without the sticks, didnt want his chai...