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Another breakthrough in the battle against coronavirus a vaccine which data suggests is nearly 95 effective. After these trials in the United States its makers moderna describe the discovery as a crucial milestone. I broke into an ear to ear grin when i had the numbers. Heard. It really exceeded our best hopes. And it is an incredibly exciting moment for us as a company, and the world, as we start to develop tools to fight the virus. Well, the markets have reacted positively. Well be assessing this latest bit of good news with our medical editor. Also this lunchtime. On a day he hoped to refra...

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 British Airways alex cruz has stepped down from the role with immediate effect. The chinese city of qi...

The uk is back in lockdown more than one Million People are currently infected with coronavirus. Stay at home the message once again with the nhs under severe strain amid record covid admissions. Lincoln county hospital the latest to declare a Critical Incident. If people dont stake the stay at home seriously the risk a at this point in time the risk is extraordinarily high. More than 1. 3 Million People have had their first dose of a Covid Vaccine. Now the pressure is on to get millions more protected over the next few weeks. We in government are now using every second of this lockdown to put...

Tonight at ten the Prime Minister says its too soon to say if lockdown in england can be lifted by the spring. Almost five Million People have now had their first vaccination, but borisjohnson says restrictions wont be reviewed until the priority groups have had theirjabs. I think its too early to say when well be able to lift some of the restrictions. As the uks death toll nears 100,000, a final report from the Royal London Hospital on the pandemic� s impact on the nhs. Also on the programme tonight. Storm christoph brings flooding hundreds of home in the north west of england and wales had...

Sediment which has built up on the outside courts. The reason being, there were rain showers last night that got mixed with dust storms brought across Melbourne Park by the strong wind. That has left a dirty sediment all over the outside courts and the organisers are having to clea n and the organisers are having to clean that up now because the courts are not fit for play and they are not fit to allow spectators on at the moment, causing a three hour delay. Possibly this is the first time we think this is happened in grand slam history. Of course we have seen play on the main show courts and ...