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This is bbc world news, the headlines. Doctors at a hospital in russia have agreed to allow the Opposition Leader, Alexei Navalny, to be flown to germany for treatment. He fell unconscious on a flight. His supporters say he has been poisoned. Officials in california say they are battling more than 20 major wildfires near san francisco. More than 100,000 people have been evacuated, and firefighting teams are struggling to bring the flames under control. Thousands of british holiday makers are ret...

Welcome to bbc news, im sally bundock. Our top stories hong kongs chief executive defends the controversial new security law imposed by beijing, calling its provisions very mild. It only targets a very small minority of people who breach the law. At the same time, it will protect the overwhelming majority of hong kong citizens. Businesses re open in brazils biggest city but the countrys still gripped by coronavirus, the president s taken a test after showing symptoms. Parts of the us report reco...

Today at five, drama in downing street as sajid javid resigns as chancellor. He goes after a power struggle with number ten and rejecting a demand to fire his team of advisers. Hed only been in thejob for seven months, which makes him the shortest serving chancellor in half a century. Hes replaced by rishi sunak, whos risen rapidly though the ranks and only recently was junior housing minister. How do you feel about taking over in these circumstances . Delighted to be appointed, lots to get on w...

More than 37,000 people have tested positive for the virus in germany, but the relatively low number of deaths in the country around 200 is puzzling experts. 0ur berlin correspondent jenny hill reports. For so many, it is about survival. This german knitwear factory now churning out masks. Its that, the owner tells us, or go bust. Translation this is not about making big money its to help people who urgently need masks and of course its to create a certain level of security for our company. Germ...

Shes delivered posters to neighbours to put up in their windows and put poppies on all the lamp posts. I think we should be remembering the people who served us in the army because they risked their lives for us. Maisies dad james was medically discharged from the army in 2017. Its hard to describe the pride i have for her and the fact that its all come from her heart is just truly amazing. The Royal British legion is urging everyone to gather on their doorsteps at 11 oclock on sunday morning, t...

More positive news about a Coronavirus Vaccine the oxford team says its research is showing good results so far. The team has had a promising immune response in people over 60, offering hope to the age groups most at risk of the virus. What weve demonstrated is that, in the lab, we can measure good immune responses in adults of all ages, including those over the age of 70. What we need to do next is to see whether or not this translates into actual protection from infection, so protection from g...

Today at six, growing pressure on ministers to change their minds about relaxing covid rules for christmas. Were all getting in the festive mood but leading medical experts say lives could be lost. Our Health System is not going to manage if we allow the current trend to continue on top of the super spread event that will be these five days at christmas. The decorations are up, and the presents are ready but what if it all falls through . The turkey is on order, 15 lb turkey, if theres onlyjill ...

Month arrived in australia over a month ago and have had to wait till day three to get this tournament started. Under the lights here in perth. One of the favourite to become world champions, they lost the toss. Early wickets cut them out and when captain Heather Knight fell, there were 43 for three. The wickets kept falling. Causing more south african delight. Some resista nce south african delight. Some resistance was offered with a half ce ntu ry resistance was offered with a half century bef...

We we this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. 90 year old grandmother, Margaret Keenan, becomes the first person in the world to receive the pfizer covid 19 jab, following its clinical approval. Applause. She was given the vaccine at her local hospital in coventry. 800,000 doses are currently available in the uk with up to four million more expected by the end of the month. It was fine, it was fine. I wasnt nervous at all, it was really good, yeah. ...

The World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over and that the worst may be yet to come. The head of the agency said despite progress in some countries, the pandemic was still accelerating. The Us Supreme Court has struck down a restrictive abortion law in the conservative state of louisiana. The white house called the judgement unfortunate and accused unelected justices of intruding on state governments. The government of Presdeint Duterte in the philippine...