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And students at university. This report from our health correspondent, lauren moss. Its the final weekend before new restrictions are introduced across the uk. From monday, the rule of six will limit the number of people that we can socialise with. Yesterday, there were 3500 new conformed covid cases, and scientists have warned the rate of infection is doubling every seven to ten days. I think one would have to say that we are on the edge of losing control, and youve only got to look across the ...

The uk economy grew by 6. 6 injuly, say official figures, but it remains far below pre pandemic levels. And this years great north run will take place this weekend but with a very different look. It is a downloadable app and when you run it measures the distance and then you get messages. Sting comes on, says you cant stop the great north run and it is support for people to say, run 13 miles wherever you are. And coming up in sport on bbc news powering through Victoria Azarenka ends Serena Willi...

Coming up at 8 30pm global questions. A month after lebanons catastrophic explosion in the port of beirut, what next for the countrys crisis hit economy and political system . A leading scientist has warned that the uk is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus as infections rise. Professor sir mark walport, a member of the governments sage advisory committee, said people need to limit their socialising to ensure children can remain at school and students at university. It comes as Oxford U...

A new covid 19 Contact Tracing app will be launched in england and wales later this month protests in lesbos against conditions on the greek island with migrants demanding to be allowed onto mainland europe. And President Trump says bahrain will normalise its relations with israel. Britains coronavirus epidemic is once more on the rise. For the First Time Since march the r number for Coronavirus Infections has risen above the crucial level of one, meaning the virus is now spreading. That appears...

Sir Terence Conran, the british designer who revolutionised retail and decor, has died aged 88. Coming up at 5. 30 global questions. A month after lebanons catastrophic explosion in the port of beirut, what next for the countrys crisis hit economy and political system 7 a leading scientist has warned that the uk is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus as infections rise. Professor sir mark walport, a member of the governments sage advisory committee, said people needed to limit their soc...

Have been delayed by objections from local authorities. Dozens of people are missing in oregon alone, the states governor has said, as Deadly Wildfires continue to sweep through us west coast states. Officials in oregon say they are preparing for mass fatalities. The blazes have burnt millions of acres, destroyed thousands of homes, and killed at least 25 people while dozens more are missing. Kathryn armstrong reports. The city of portland, almost invisible under a thick layer of smoke. The resu...

Tonight at ten more evidence the coronavirus pandemic in the uk is growing again. For the First Time Since march, the r numberfor infections has risen above one, meaning cases are beginning to rise sharply. The virus is increasing in prevalence and its an Early Warning and what we really need to do is to ta ke and what we really need to do is to take heed of that warning. 1. 6 Million People in birmingham will be banned from meeting other households at home, as infections double in a week. Its g...

Plans to over ride parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement saying the eu is looking to carve up and divide the uk. And dozens of people are reported missing in a wave of Deadly Wildfires in the us state of oregon. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. We begin in the uk. Police have warned people not to treat today and tomorrow as a Party Weekend, ahead of new coronavirus restrictions ...

Up and divide the uk. Dozens of people are reported missing in a wave of Deadly Wildfires in the us state of oregon. The big increase in people working from home is reviving smaller local high streets according to new Research Across england. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Police have warned people not to treat today and tomorrow as a party weekend, ahead of new coronavirus res...

Borisjohnson is due to hold a Conference Call in the next hour with conservative mps amid growing anger about his plans to override part of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement. In the last few minutes weve learned that a total of 3,539 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the uk thats the highest daily figure since may the 17th. This comes as data released by the governments Scientific Advisory group has confirmed that the reproduction number, or r value, of coronavirus transmission across th...