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This is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im aaron safir. Us secretary of state mike pompeo calls on the world to turn on china, warning of a new tyranny from beijing. Researchers warn the amount of plastic ending up in the ocean could nearly triple in the next 20 years unless urgent action is taken. In the us, the department ofjustice says it will investigate the use of force by federal officers in portland, sent in as part of President Trumps crack...

This is bbc news, im ben brown. The headlines at 7pm. Storm ciara hits the uk with winds of more than 90 miles an hour causing severe travel disruption across the country. There is widespread flooding. And one severe warning, meaning a danger to life, remains in place in north wales. Im feeling very sad right now. Set for the people that have been flooded yet again. Just a massive burst and everything has all come down at the same time, and drains are blocked instantly. A fourth person in the uk...

Black american, looking back at the history of the empire, and they feel real rage and anger over what happened to their ancestors. You dont feel that . We dont suffer injustice as much as they do. We live privileged lives. Were not being injusticed every day as much as they are. Their roots were taken from them so i can understand why you would be angry. Like, im very proud to be irish and i love my heritage and i love my roots so i cant imagine having that taken away from me. History is no lon...

Today at six. The uk drugs regulator approves a Coronavirus Vaccine. The first doses will be here next week. The uk is the first country to approve the pfizer vaccine. The Prime Minister praises the scientists but hes got a warning, too. As we celebrate this scientific achievement, were not carried away with overoptimism or fall into the naive belief that the struggle is over. Its not. Jabs at racecourses and conference centres they could all be used in one of the biggest logistical operations t...

Weve got to get control of this the warning from the countrys top scientists as britain enters a second wave of coronavirus. Failure to act, they say, could lead to 50,000 cases a day by the middle of next month. You cannot in an epidemic just take your own risk. Unfortunately, you are taking a risk on behalf of everybody else. Its important that we see this as something we have to do collectively. All eyes are now on the politicians and asking them what happens next . Also this lunchtime. The s...

This is bbc news, im martine croxall. The headlines at 4 South Wales Police declare flooding caused by storm dennis a Major Incident. A man has been found dead after falling into a river in south wales. Today will be a day devoted to getting on top of it, providing an emergency response. By tomorrow, we hope the Weather Forecast says, we will be into the phase where we will be recovering from it and seeing what needs to be done to help. Heavy rain has caused landslides and there are hundreds of ...

This is bbc news, im joanna gosling. The headlines at 11. Borisjohnson is to announce new lockdown restrictions for specific areas of england under a new three tier system. Were expecting to hear about the latest covid 19 data from the deputy chief medical officer, professor Jonathan Van Tam in the next few minutes. Liverpool is expected to face the toughest restrictions with pubs, gyms and bookies closed. The regions mayor says agreement on it has not yet been reached. The chief executive of Br...

This is bbc news, im reeta chakrabarti. The headlines at a50 concerns about the governments plans to get all pupils in england back to school in september. Some teachers say itll be tricky to follow the guidelines, but the education secretary says its critical to the countrys recovery. In these challenging times, we are committed to ensuring the nations children have notjust a safe education, but also an excellent one. In half an hour well have the government briefing from downing street on the ...

Evidence that britains coronavirus epidemic is spreading again as the uk records its highest daily number of new cases since the middle of may. Government data shows the r number which measures how many people each patient infects has moved above 1 for the First Time Since march. But deaths and hospital admissions remain low. It comes as new local lockdown measures are announced. More than 1. 5 Million People in birmingham, sandwell and solihull are told they can no longer socialise with other h...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Hours to do a deal post brexit trade talks resume today but are said to be on a knife edge. It would have been great to have got this nailed down sooner, but ultimately its not the Biggest Surprise in the world that its going right to the last minute. Final preparations are being made for the uks Mass Vaccination Programme against coronavirus, which is due to begin tomorrow. Snowy winters could come to an end ...