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This is bbc news. Im Samantha Simmonds with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Russian Police Detain the kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was nearly killed by nerve agent poisoning last year, as he lands back in moscow. Mass vaccinations begin at another ten centres in england from monday as the foreign secretary lays out the governments targets for the roll out. Twitter suspends the account of us republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor greene for repeatedly maki...

Eu ambassadors have unanimously backed the post brexit trade deal that was agreed between the uk and the eu on christmas eve. The move means the changes can take effect from the 1st of january. President trump has signed a Coronavirus Relief and spending package, after previously threatening to block the bill saying parts of it were wasteful. Democrats have urged the president to follow up the bill with more help for struggling workers. The daily number of coronavirus cases in the uk has passed ...

As anger grows among pupils and teachers pressure mounts on the government over englands exam results fiasco. Calls on the Prime Minister to take control with fears similar chaos could surround gcse results in just a few days time. Here we are the monday after a level results, worrying that there is no proper appeals process in place, and now worrying that there is not enough confidence in the system about gcses and that, frankly, is simply unacceptable. Well be getting the latest from westminst...

Hello this is bbc news, the headlines. Theres been calls for more support for the uks travel and Tourism Sector after the government imposes tougher restrictions on arrivals to keep out new strains of coronavirus. A further 1,295 people have died in the uk according to the latest covid figures. But the number of new infections has dropped to its lowest level so far this year. Stricter covid restrictions come into force in scotland with changes to takeaway and click and collect services. India la...

The uk to impose a ban on travellers arriving from south america and portugal. The Health System in the brazilian city of manaus is said to be close to collapse. Doctors in the uk are warning that the virus is having a catastrophic impact on the health service. Almost four and a half million patients are on waiting lists for non Covid Treatment including for cancer. President Electjoe Biden is set to unveil an economic stimulus package designed to jump start the us economy during the coronavirus...

To be impeached twice after last weeks assault on capitol hill. Ten republicansjoined democrats in voting for the president to face trial for inciting insurrection. As the Speaker Nancy Pelosi signed the articles of impeachment, she said President Trump represented a clear and present danger to the United States and no one was above the law. The formal charge comes after a violent mob of his supporters stormed the capitol its now surrounded by a ring of steel with just a week left of the trump p...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. A ban on travellers into the uk from south america and portugal has come into force. The transport secretary says the precautionary step was taken because of fears of a new variant of coronavirus. Some of them which are a more easily transmitted, are obviously of greater concern and its really as a precautionary principle. We are so close now, we have 3 million of these vaccine in peoples arms in these vaccine in peoples arms in the uk, we want to make...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines. From this morning, the Coronavirus Vaccine will be made available at some high street pharmacies in england. Its hoped hundreds will soon be giving the jab. New rules requiring travellers arriving in england to have had a negative coronavirus test have been delayed. It comes as ministers will discuss whether to stop flights from brazil coming to the uk amid concerns over a new variant of coronavirus there. New Research Suggests the majority of people w...

Nu mr fr but not necessarily stealing fear but they are in some people and certainly instilling alarm at the situation is very serious and of course maybe it is but you cannot haveit course maybe it is but you cannot have it both ways. I think the truth is we have to live with the virus because the hopes of an early vaccine, we may get one in reasonable time but not months away, its going to be sometime after that almost certainly, therefore for the economic good and the well being of the countr...

And plymouth. Good afternoon. Efir haw h5 and plymouth. Further north, this is bbc news. Im ben brown. Cardiff and plymouth. Further north, highs of 7 8 c. Towards the weekend, the headlines the European Union lays out plans to keep road and air travel saturday promises something a little running with the uk brighter. Heavy rain and strong if theres no brexit deal. The two sides say they will keep winds for sunday. Negotiating until sunday. It is difficult. We are willing to grant access this i...