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But, of course, it's very disruptive having covid cases and there would, of course, be a lot of bad outcomes. but i guess the judgment is that it's better that we do it now than in the winter. tomorrow, borisjohnson will confirm plans to lift most of those last restrictions in england. but the message will be one of caution rather than celebration as ministers try to navigate out of this pandemic. jim reed, bbc news. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news. dozens of people have been arrested across south africa, as protests against the jailing of the former president ja...

What has led him here. how has he got to this point? well, the reason why the former president is in prison is not because he was convicted for a specific crime but it is because he ignored a court order that required him to give testimony at a corruption inquiry which he set up himself when he was still president a few years ago. there have been widespread allegations that the former president was involved in corruption and these are allegations that he has denied. the accusation here is that he was giving lucrative business deals to his friends and close associates. some of whom have actuall...

Jacob zuma has handed himself in to serve 15 months injailfor contempt of court. he left his house in a convoy which included his bodyguards and armed police. last week, the constitutional court found him guilty of contempt for defying its order to appear before a corruption inquiry. mr zuma said that sending him to jail at his age during a pandemic would be a death sentence. the bbc�*s nomsa maseko is in nkandla in kwazulu—natal, where jacob zuma's home is, and sent us this update. a huge fall from grace for the fourth democratically elected president of south africa. the former president...

That is there for the long haul and i think they have a chance. it will be a thriller, there is no doubt about it. police say the former south african president jacob zuma has handed himself in to serve 15 months in jail for contempt of court. he left his house in a convoy which included his bodyguards and armed police. last week, the constitutional court found him guilty of contempt for defying its order to appear before a corruption inquiry. mr zuma said that sending him to jail at his age during a pandemic would be a death sentence. the bbc�*s nomsa maseko is in nkandla in kwazulu—natal...

The english team could make, but what i saw tonight was that you had an english team that is there for the long haul and i think they have a chance. it will be a thriller, there is no doubt about it. police say the former south african presidentjacob zuma has handed himself in to serve 15 months in jail for contempt of court. he left his house in a convoy which included his bodyguards and armed police. last week, the constitutional court found him guilty of contempt for defying its order to appear before a corruption inquiry. mr zuma said that sending him to jail at his age during a pandemic w...