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The prince of wales has tested positive for coronavirus. Clarence house says Prince Charles is suffering mild symptoms. His last Public Engagement was on march 12th. Hundreds of thousands of people sign up in a single day to volunteer with the nhs, helping the most vulnerable self isolators. The call for 250,000 volunteers is looking to help people with their shopping, with transport, and then also simply, if you like, calling on isolated people. Theres still no Financial Support for the 5 milli...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The global number of deaths from covid 19 has risen to more than 35,000 with the majority of deaths in europe. In the uk the death toll has risen to more than 1400. It comes as the governments chief scientific adviser says social distancing is having an effect in reducing the number of contacts. We see a massive reduction in the amount of transport being used, germanic fallen footfall, we know in places of res...

Sandra oh. One south korean film critic described the wins as a miracle. But its not come from nowhere. For the last decade the south korean government has ploughed money into what it calls the korean wave, k pop, k drama and korean cinema. These wins at the oscars prove that the korean wave has come crashing down on hollywood. Laura bicker, bbc news, seoul. Time for a look at the weather. Heres chris fawkes. Storm ciara still causing so many problems . Indeed it is. We had winds of 97 mph on th...

Tonight at ten Harvey Weinstein, for decades one of hollywoods most powerful men, is injail, convicted of Sexual Assault and rape. He faces up to 25 years in prison and the lawyer representing some of his victims said their courage had been acknowledged. It is no longer business as usual in the united states. This is the age of empowerment of women and you cannot intimidate them any more. The accusations were at the centre of the Metoo Movement that inspired women to go public with allegations a...

Tonight at 10 the latest government promises to residents and staff of care homes in their fight against coronavirus. Theres a pledge to do far more testing. Anyone going from hospital into social care in england should be tested for the virus. But the governments target for nhs testing is still way off, so ministers are asked how realistic their new promises are. As we build capacity further over this month and then beyond to that 100,000 a day target by the end of this month, well expand furth...

This is newsday on the bbc. Im rico hizon, in singapore. The headlines President Trump gets ready for his state of the Union Address, with the economy set to dominate his speech. First partial results from the Democratic Party caucus in iowa give Pete Buttigieg a narrow lead over Bernie Sanders, with joe biden back in fourth place. Im kasia madera, in london. Also in the programme the World Health Organisation says chinas drastic measures to contain the coronavirus have given the rest of the wor...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 1pm. The death toll from the coronavirus rises to 41, with authorities in china struggling to contain the outbreak, as millions travel for the lunar new year. There are now known cases of the virus in france and australia and a state of emergency has been declared in hong kong. Translation they have a command centre so that we can get the views from the experts and we can come up with the strategies as well as the initiatives. A charity Offering Mental Health s...

This is bbc news. The headlines at 2pm. Plans to ban Mass Gatherings are being drawn up to curb the spread of coronavirus. The whole approach has been, what does the science tell us . What is the guidance were getting from the chief medical officer and the other experts around him, bringing in behavioural science so we that take the right steps at the right time. Jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands with immediate effect. Some European Union countries ar...

The United Nations estimates that more than half a Million People have been displaced over the past two months 80 of them are women and children. It took years of fighting and a Massive International effort to defeat the Islamic State group. But is was a different type of terror group its fighters didnt travel alone, but brought entire extended families with them. The result is that there are now 70,000 is followers, including 10,000 children being held in the middle east. 0ur correspondent Quen...

This is bbc news. The headlines. Number of people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk has risen to 206. Milton keynes hospital is isolating people who came into contact with a man in his 80s who died from a virus on thursday. We currently have five patients who are isolated and have been tested and we are awaiting those results. We have asked nine staff to self isolate. Those results. We have asked nine staff to selfisolate. 140 britons remain quarantined on board a cruise ship of...