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you re watching bbc newsroom live it s11am and these are the main stories this morning: president trump suspends travel from 26 european countries into the us not including the uk in a bid to combat the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed 38 people there. this is not a financial crisis. this is just this is not a financial crisis. this isjust a this is not a financial crisis. this is just a temporary moment of time that we will overcome together as a nation and as a world. that decision by president trump has caused global stock markets to plunge with the ftse 100 falling 6%. falling 5%. the government here prepares for an emergency meeting. it s expected to announce stepping up its response to delay the spread of the virus rather than containing it. in italy, all shops except food stores and pharmacies will be closed as it strengthens its lockdown due to the virus. and coming up at 11:30, we ll be answering all your questions on coronavirus in a special pro ....
of testing for coronavirus has been described as inadequate by the country s leading public health official. dr anthony fauci s comments contrast with president trump s earlier assertion that the us had what he called a tremendous testing set up . the outbreak has pushed global stock markets into spectacular falls it was the worst day on wall street since 1987, and in the last couple of hours japan s nikkei index fell more than 10%, while the hang seng in hong kong opened 7% down. a in hong kong opened 7% down. judge in the us har immediate ajudge in the us has ordered the immediate release from prison of the former intelligence analyst chelsea manning who has been detained since last may. according to her lawyer she is recovering in hospitalfrom an attempt to commit suicide. now on bbc news, thursday in parliament. hello and welcome to thursday in parliament. as the prime minister announces the next stage of the government s coronavirus plan, a health minister warns agai ....
this is bbc news i m lukwesa burak. the headlines at 11:00: the man found guilty of murdering the british backpacker, grace millane in new zealand, has been sentenced to life in prison. grace s mother has this message for him. i want you to know. i don t think you do. because if i did, that means i cared about you and i simply don t. a suspected far right gunman kills 9 people in two shootings in shisha bars in germany. the victims were all immigrants. a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing, at a london mosque. he was stabbed in his neck and after the prayer, we found blood all over the prayer, we found blood all over the place and a knife, actually it was lying on the floor. towns underwater along the river severn but more rain is forecast for northern parts of the uk. the challenges of a school run the teenager testing the law on one council s obligation to provide transport. whale numbers are booming in what used to be prime hunting se ....
# but i know we ll meet again some sunny day. # it is interesting how today will be marked and there is obviously no question things will be very different today in relation to ve day, but the weather is relevant, good morning. nonetheless, if nothing else, sarah, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt a lift spirits to see the blue and mega munchetty. skies, even if we are not allowed to our headlines today: ministers warn the public to stick enjoy them hold events as we might to the social distancing rules over otherwise have done. the bank holiday weekend, yes, that s right, good morning to saying there ll be no quick change to the restrictions. you. many people will be out in their gardens having an afternoon commemorations for the 75th tea, for instance, and most of us anniversary of victory in europe, should see a bit of blue sky and a but there ll be no crowds bit of sunshine as well. it will on the streets to mark it. feel quite warm out there today. in events will take p ....
hello, you re watching afternoon live i m simon mccoy. today at 2. the government s emergency committee meets as the uk looks set to move into a new phase of dealing with coronavirus what will it mean for public gatherings and schools? we ll make the right decision at the right time every step of this process. people can be assured of that. stock markets plunge so far the new york stock exchange was temporarily suspended as president trump imposes a mass ban on flights from most european countries, excluding the uk and ireland this is not a financial crisis. this is just this is not a financial crisis. this isjust a this is not a financial crisis. this is just a temporary moment of time that we will overcome together as a nation and as a world. the pc harper murder trialjury hears the 999 call about a theft which led to his police car being sent to investigate and to him being killed. coming up on afternoon live all the sport katie shanahan good afternoon. mclaren ha ....