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The headlines the us president elect joe biden is outlining a 1. 9 trillion spending package to combat the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on the economy. Speaking in delaware, described his proposals as a two step plan of rescue and recovery. Concern about brazils new coronavirus variant has prompted 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. Scientists are still in the ea...

This is bbc news, the headlines chinese and indian troops have clashed along the disputed himalayan border between their countries , the most serious in several decades. The Indian Army Said 20 of its soldiers were killed in the confrontation. Beijing acknowledged that it had also suffered casualties, but did not say how many. The Trump Administration is suing the former National Security advisor john bolton to block the release of a book about his time in office. The Justice Department said the...

Twitter has permanently suspended President Trumps personal account following what the social media firm called a close review of recent posts. It concluded that allowing him further access could lead to further incitements of violence. Trump later tweeted from the potus government account, we will not be silenced this has since been deleted. Democratic Party Members of the us house of representatives have circulated the draft of a new impeachment resolution against President Trump. It accuses t...

Investors are not convinced for now stock markets in asia and europe tumble again chinas factory output collapses with some of the worst numbers ever reported by the worlds second biggest economy. And with Central Banks practically out of ammunition, well find out if tax cuts and Government Spending will be the next economic weapon to fight coronavirus. And well hear from one small buisness owner about how his chain of park cafes is struggling, with people staying at home because of coronavirus,...

Been tested. Over 32,000 lives have been lost. President Trump Holding a series of meetings today on reopening the country. Much hes expressed his wishes to get americans back to work as quickly as possible. As continued unemployment ree. Andrew cuomo is continuing the new york pause plan for another month. The new york pause policies, the closed down policies will be extended in coordination with other states to may 15th. I dont want to project beyond that period. Thats about one month. One mon...

To meet friends and family in small groups outdoors, for the First Time Since lockdown measures were introduced, in late march. Sarah smith reports. The first eager steps out of hard lockdown, as six week old penny meets her widerfamily for the first time. You look a wee bit different in real life. Its unnatural, carefully keeping two metres apart. You just want to reach across. Oh, yeah. In scotland, two different households can meet, with a limit of eight people at a time. Theyre not to share ...

Some secondary pupils in england facing gcses or a levels next year have returned to school, meeting their teachers face to face for the First Time Since the lockdown began in march. Government guidelines only permit a quarter of the chosen year groups 10 and 12 to be on site at any one time. Pupils from all age groups in wales will return at the end of this month, and scottish and Northern Irish schools will reopen in august. Our education editor branwenjeffreys has more. For ella, time to see ...

Shops in Northern Ireland deemed non essential have reopened, ahead of the other uk nations, as coronavirus restrictions start to ease. Its part of a number of lockdown measures lifted by the executive, because death rates have been falling for the last six weeks. In england, non essential shops will be allowed to re open on monday. No date has been set for scotland or wales. Our ireland correspondent chris page reports. The coronavirus closure is over. Retail is being unlocked. In Northern Irel...

England has seen the biggest relaxation of the lockdown since it was imposed 10 weeks ago. There has been criticism from some scientists that this is too much too soon. With the latest heres our Health Editor hugh pym. Enjoying new freedom in england today to meet outdoors in larger groups with social distancing. The rules in wales changed today as well. Scotland and Northern Ireland have already loosened the guidelines on meeting outdoors. So as the restrictions are eased, how will the authorit...

A leaked draft of a report from Public Health england has acknowledged that a range of factors, including racism and discrimination, may have exacerbated the risk from covid 19 within some communities. The report stated that historic racism could mean people from ethnic minority backgrounds were less likely to seek care when they needed it. Our Community Affairs correspondent Rianna Croxford reports. John ho, a london cab driver who came to the uk from hong kong when he was 21. He was described ...