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Hello. This is the business briefing. Crunch day for huawei. The uk decides whether to ban the chinese firms equipment from its 56 network. And countdown to brexit. Uk firms get ready for life outside the eu. And on the markets, the asian markets, many tumbled again on tuesday extending a global sell off as the toll from the rapidlys reading chinese virus spikes. Rapidly spreading chinese virus. Welcome to the programme. The uk government is expected to decide whether to government is expected t...

This is bbc news, im julian worricker. The headlines at 4pm. 273 people in the uk have tested positive for coronavirus thats up from 209 yesterday, according to latest figures released today. 16 Million People in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month because of the virus. In lombardy, ski resorts, gyms and nightclubs cant be opened. Restaurant customers must sit at least a metre apart. China reports its lowest number of new infections in a single day since january. Here, new emerge...

This is bbc news. Im ben brown. The headlines. A momentous day in the global fight against coronavirus. 90 year old Maggie Keenan is the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer Vaccine outside trials. The moment marks the start of the biggest Vaccination Campaign in the history of the nhs. Well have the latest on the roll out from across the uk, as hundreds follow margarets example. I say go for it. Go for it because its free and its the best thing thats ever happened. Please go for it, ...

Good morning welcome to breakfast with Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt. Our headlines today a clock projected on the walls of downing street one of a series of events announced to mark the moment the uk leaves the eu. After the fires, the storms heavy rain brings the risk of flooding to parts of australia. After years of campaigning on period poverty, free sanitary products will be made available to schools good morning. And colleges in england from monday. Welcome to breakfast with Naga Munche...

Tonight at ten, ministers say its far too early to offer a timetable for easing the covid restrictions. The uk government say the lockdown will remain, despite growing calls for relaxation within weeks, until patient admissions and death rates fall much further. The pressure on the nhs remains huge, and weve got to get that case rate down, but of course i understand why. The yearning people have to get out of this. And there are calls in england for teachers, pupils and parents to be given more ...

Tonight at six tough new covid restrictions for parts of scotland they wont be lifted until a fortnight before christmas. Restaurants, pubs and non essential shops will close from friday in glasgow and much of western scotland more than two Million People are affected. These decisions will give us the best possible chance albeit, in a limited and careful way, of being able to ease restrictions in all parts of scotland for christmas. Travel restrictions are also being imposed people leaving their...

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...

Zin it in it of itself frame. Because that in it of itself is an inanity. Its a very imperial way of looking at immigration, whereby you know, Everyone Wants to come to this wonderful country, and we have to allow only a certain percentage of the, by definition inferior masses outside britain, and we select them according to a point system. I mean, im slightly surprised that we are not checking their teeth. But that very construct is actually missing the point about immigration, which is notjust...

President trump has delivered a speech from the white house balcony in his first public event since being treated in hospital for coronavirus. Mr trump told hundreds of supporters that he was feeling great and said the virus would soon disappear, or be eradicated by the power of science and medicine. Hours after a ceasefire came into force in nagorno karabakh, there are reports that the main city has come under shell fire. The truce between azeri and Armenian Forces came into effect at noon loca...

Tonight at 10 the home secretary blames a minority of people for putting the nation at risk by flouting the coronavirus rules. What we all doing . Breaking up an illegal gathering the police say they wont waste time reasoning with people who endanger others, and will fine them instead. If you do not play your part, our Selfless Police officers, who are out there risking their own lives every day to keep us safe, they will enforce the regulations, and i will back them to do so. As the death toll...