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Next week will see the start of a coronavirus inoculation programme after it was approved for use in the uk. At the four chief medical officers are urging caution saying it will only have a marginal impact on the numbers in hospital this winter so it must testing is likely to be key to containing the virus. But there are concerns as well after the rapid turnaround tests used in a test in liverpool mist half of the cases. Council staff here in wolverhampton are preparing to roll out mass testing from monday. Nose and throat swabs are taken but instead of being sent to a lab, lateralflow tests p...

Obviously my inspirations were quite unrealistic, you know . Its kind of like supermodels and barbie dolls. And who will control our avatars once weve gone . I just want to do what we started off doing and as much as that feels right. To find out ive made my own avatar and entered the dystopian world occupied by our digital twins. When most of us think of avatars, we imagine a tall blue movie when most of us think of avatars, we imagine a tall blue movie character, but today theyre being used in a very different way. Avatars can be the digital copy of a human and theyre difficult to spot. From...

Councils in Greater Manchester have become the latest to pause Rapid Testing for care home visitors because of concerns the tests dont detect enough infections. Figures suggest lateral flow tests which can produce a result within 30 minutes miss about a third of the most infectious cases picked up by conventional laboratory tests. The government says Rapid Testing is a way of reducing, rather than eliminating, risk and can quickly identify people who are carrying the virus. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes has more. At 96 years old, barbara has had enough of the coronavirus. Do you find...

Of golf, has died. He was 89. He won more than 20 tournaments during his career as a golfer, and played on eight ryder cup teams before becoming a commentator working for the bbc for more than 50 years as well as a host of american broadcasters. Katherine downes looks back at his life. You think he enjoyed that one . His was the voice that brought the game of golf to life for millions. 0h for a sport defined by its quirks and characters, peter alliss was the perfect match. Hello, what have you been doing . Ive been down to that st mellion. What a day ive had. The people and the noise, ive neve...

From now on, trading goods between the uk and the eu will no longer be frictionless. While the new trade agreement ensures there will not be tariffs or quotas on goods, there will still be more checks and paperwork. Some hauliers are nervous about the changes, as our transport correspondent Caroline Davies reports. Is this the calm before the storm . After weeks of cues, a quiet eurotunnel. The way goods are moved in and out of the country is about to change and requires new paperwork but here they say they are ready for it. It will add no more time to the journey because it takes place where ...