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This is bbc news an earthquake in american politics. Six weeks before the us election the selection of a Supreme Court judge throws the race in the air. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a poweful voice for liberal causes, her dying wish was that the next president should replace her. Thats unlikely to happen. President trump is moving fast to name a successor. And republicans relish the idea of a conservative Supreme Court. Of the eightjustices now on the courts bench three were appointed by democratic p...

This is bbc world news. These are the headlines. In Record Number of deaths in the uk from coronavirus, 938 reported over a 2k hour period. The british Prime Minister is facing a fourth night in the hospital. Downing street says mrjohnson is making steady progress, though he is still in intensive care. The wto says global trade could fall by as much as a third because of restrictions to contain covid i9. The wto chief says the pandemic could provoke the deepest recession of our lifetimes. The Sa...

The players and staff with covid 19 denying the club the chance to challenge for the premiership title at the final hurdle. Well, in a statement, Premiership Rugby said they shared sale sharkss disappointment at the way their season had ended, but they couldnt jeopardise the health of any players or staff. As the rugby authorities investigate what has happened here, for the whole sport, these are challenging times. Worcester, who had expressed concerns about playing sale tonight, welcomed the ca...

Welcome to bbc news, im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories back to work. Donald trumps doctor says he has completed his course of treatment and could return to public engagements from saturday. In michigan, the fbi arrests six men in an alleged plot to kidnap the states governor, gretchen whitmer. More fighting and more deaths in the disputed region of Nagorno Karabakh, but peace talks are imminent. And the acclaimed us poet louise gluck wins the nobel prize for literature. Donald trumps docto...

Today at six. Greater manchester is placed under tier three covid restrictions and thats without a deal with local leaders. After ten days of arguing there was no agreement over a Financial Support package borisjohnson said he couldnt wait any longer. Not to act would put manchesters nhs, and the lives of many of manchesters residents, at risk. The pub workers and taxi drivers, bookies and freelancers local leaders say its the poorest who will suffer most. Is this a government committed to level...

Its understood the governments Emergency Committee cobra has met to discuss the risks of flooding, with Major Incidents declared in South Yorkshire and Greater Manchester as storm christoph is set to bring extreme rainfall to parts of the uk. Parts of wales are expected to see around 200 millimetres of rain with 150 millimetres in the north of england. Amber weather warnings have been declared in yorkshire and the humber, the north west, east midlands and the east of england. Our correspondent d...

Be examined by prosecutors in new york. Mr trump had refused to release the documents, saying the investigation into his tax affairs was a witch hunt. Two of the uks biggest high street retailers, john lewis and boots, have announced more than 5,000 job cuts. The moves come just a day after the government announced a massive economic support package but it shows it might not be enough to stop millions of workers losing theirjobs. Leisure activities and beauty treatments are among the latest sect...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im kasia madera. Concern about brazils new coronavirus variant prompts the uk to impose a ban on travellers arriving from south america and portugal. Doctors in the uk warn the virus is having a catastrophic impact on waiting lists for other conditions. After repeated delays, a World Health Organization delegation arrives in the chinese city of wuhan to look into the origins of the coronavirus. Us president El...

This is bbc news. The headlines. 16 Million People in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month because of coronavirus. In lombardy, ski resorts, gyms and nightclubs cant be opened. Restaurant customers must sit at least a metre apart. China reports its lowest number of new infections in a single day, since january. Here, new emergency laws including court cases over video link or phone to help tackle the virus are announced. After 11 oclock well be putting your questions about coronav...

This is bbc news Donald Trumps top Law Enforcement officer says the us election was legitimate. The attorney general has not found evidence of widespread fraud that would change the outcome of the vote. Bill barrs statement is very much at odds with his boss, the president , who continues to say he was robbed of victory. The head of the food and Drug Administration is summoned to the white house mr trump is frustrated the covid vaccines arent getting approval quicker. Also in the programme. The ...