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This is the briefing. Im sally bundock. Our top story europes Biggest Regional Airline goes bust troubled flybe says coronavirus was the final straw. Californias governor declares a state of emergency over the virus. California has confirmed at least wbr id wbr310 50 cases and its first death. On the greek island of lesbos, more violence as locals clash with refugees and migrants coming from turkey. Out of service, the james bond movie releases delayed over concerns of the coronavirus. b a warm...

Senate, with democrats setting out nine pages of allegations against him. President trump is accused of high crimes and misdemeanors, including trying to get ukraine to meddle in this years president ial elections. Hes described the claims as a hoax. The world has reached the point of Climate Change crisis, Sir David Attenborough has told the bbc. He added that its palpable nonsense for politicians to suggest the australian fires are nothing to do with global warming. And this story is trending ...

The prince of wales has tested positive for coronavirus. Clarence house says Prince Charles is suffering mild symptoms. His last Public Engagement was on march 12th. Hundreds of thousands of people sign up in a single day to volunteer with the nhs, helping the most vulnerable self isolators. The call for 250,000 volunteers is looking to help people with their shopping, with transport, and then also simply, if you like, calling on isolated people. Theres still no Financial Support for the 5 milli...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm. Two us airbases in iraq are targeted in retaliation, the iranians say, for the death of general soleimani, killed last week in a us airstrike. As President Trump tweets that there were no casualties and that all is well, borisjohnson warns iran not to retaliate further. We of course condemn the attack on Iraqi Military bases hosting coalition forces. Iran should not repeat these reckless and dangerous attacks, but must instead pu...

Good afternoon. The five mps who want to replace Jeremy Corbyn as labour leader have been taking questions from Party Members in liverpool. Its the first of a series of events around the country which will culminate in a new leader being selected at the start of april. Heres our Political Correspondent Susana Mendonca with the latest. Cheering heading in to face Party Members for this, the first hustings in labours leadership contest. The opening question how to bring a divided Party Together af...

This. Tonight at six a state of emergency in south east australia amid warnings of more bushfires. The largest forced evacuation New South Wales has seen thousands are fleeing the path of the flames. The fireball just came through at about 80kph, hit the house, and then we ran into the lake and then all the embers and everything were hitting us, burnt our hair a little bit. Theres anger over the governments handling of the emergency as the Prime Ministerfound out when he toured the area. How com...

Youre watching bbc newsroom live 7 its11am and these are the main stories this morning in his first interrview since the election the Prime Minister calls for calm in the middle east and for the us to agree to a new nuclear deal with iran. If we are going to get rid of it, lets replace it, and lets replace it with the trump deal. Iranian Authorities Say theyve arrested several people in relation to the shooting down of a ukrainian passenger jet last week. Dozens of children, abused by grooming g...

Be that field or continue to be divided by things like this, the terrorists have i would say to everybody, it is very scary, i feel that for myself, but from tomorrow, hopefully things will be back to normal. We should keep those injured in our thoughts and prayers, but streatham is a resilient community, and i am sure we will be fine. The local mp for streatham talking to mea the local mp for streatham talking to me a little earlier. Lets sum up what we know about what has happened here on stre...

Understand, does not currently, we understand, have plans to evacuate the 57 british citizens and 20 british crew from the ship. For everyone else not evacuated they will have to remain on board at least until wednesday, when they are tested. Those who are negative will be allowed to leave and the quarantine will end on wednesday but there is a proviso. Anybody in close contact with someone anybody in close contact with someone who has tested positive, their quarantine will be set again to zero ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The global number of deaths from covid 19 has risen to more than 35,000 with the majority of deaths in europe. In the uk the death toll has risen to more than 1400. It comes as the governments chief scientific adviser says social distancing is having an effect in reducing the number of contacts. We see a massive reduction in the amount of transport being used, germanic fallen footfall, we know in places of res...