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The option to use active duty forces should only be used as a matter of last resort. And only in the most urgent and last resort. And only in the most urgentand dire last resort. And only in the most urgent and dire of situations. We are not in one of the situations now. Thousands take to the streets in london tojoin the protests at the death of george floyd. The uk Prime Minister says coronavirus test results will be available within 2a hours by the end ofjune. And scientists take a closer look...

Who may take a different view, and i understand that. A further 134 people have died from coronavirus across all settings in the uk taking the total number to 37,048. Weeks before theyre back at work retailers say theyre worried about how theyll cope with stringent new restrictions if shoppers do come back. Good afternoon and welcome to viewers on bbc one in half an hours time well bring you todays government briefing which will be led by the Health Secretary matt hancock. First todays main deve...

Hancock. Once again the questions centred on Dominic Cummings. Matt hancock told the briefing he believed that mr cummings acted within the guidelines set out by the government. He also said he may review fines given to families who breached lockdown to get childcare. It was in response to a question from a member of the public. It comes as a further 134 people have died in the uk after testing positive for covid 19, taking the total death toll up to 37,048. Mr hancock said that although the num...

Hello and welcome. The number of people who have died from covid 19 in the United States has now officially exceeded 100,000. The actual numbers are likely to be higher than that, but it is clear that in the past three months, more americans have died from infection than during the korean war, the vietnam war and the conflict in iraq combined. Well, lets take a look at how the us got to this point the first death was reported on february 29. On march 13, President Trump declared a National Emerg...

Than the entire economy. Wales first minister, Mark Drakeford, confirms that all non essential retail shops can open from monday. A major new study shows people of south asian origin are the most likely to die with coronavirus once admitted to hospital in britain. The last week has been one of those downhill periods, where even the smallest amount of exertion leaves me tired. And we return to the Lombardy Region of italy to find out why it became the global epicentre of the pandemic. And coming ...

Mayorjacob frey faced the backlash for saying he supported significant change within the police, but not shutting it down completely. Coming up at 6 oclock, breakfast with Rachel Burden and Martin Geissler. But now on bbc news, the week in parliament. Hello, and welcome to the week in parliament. Coming up mps demand the government allow them to continue voting by video link and say the new giant queuing system isnt working. It all looked more like exercise in a category c prison for white colla...

And im very impressed by what you have achieved already, so im very glad to have been able to join you today. Time for a look at the weather. Heres helen willetts. Hello, ive found a bit of sunshine in scotland, a north south split in the weather but for all of us a disturbed weather picture. Some places have had juns worth of rain, particularly wales and the south west. We are increasing the humidity, the reason for all this moisture around. You can see the rain across the far south, its wet in...

The two metre distancing rule some conservative mps say its causing too much damage to the economy. Calls increase in the us to take down confederate statues because of their connnections to slavery. Jk rowling reveals she has experienced Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault, in an essay explaining her views about gender. And, even her majesty now video calls the queen thanks carers for their work during the coronavirus pandemic, to mark carers week. Its interesting listening to all your tales and ...

Week out, we can carefully take the steps that we are taking tomorrow. Religious services resume. The pope has returned to st peters basilica to celebrate mass. As schools in england prepare to reopen to some pupils tomorrow governors say all children shouldnt have to return before summer holidays. And coming up on the programme. A new era for space travel as the first ever commercial rocket carrying humans into space is successfully launched. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or aro...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uks government defends the decision to make Face Coverings compulsory on Public Transport but admits the benefits may be marginal. On balance we are convinced that it certainly cant do any harm, we think it will do some good, and thats why its a good idea to introduce. My concern and id go so far as to say my anger is the delay its taken, because this could mean more people having caught the virus in the c...