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This is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a record number of covid—19 cases are recorded in the uk and a further 332 deaths are reported. the uk health secretary sajid javid says the government will buy hundreds of millions more lateral flow tests after days of supply issues. a key witness speaks publicly after ghislaine maxwell was found guilty of grooming underage girls to be abused byjeffrey epstein. i just feel so grateful that the jury believed us and sent a strong message that perpetrators of sexual abuse and exploitation ...

Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are aubrey allegretti political correspondent at the guardian, and sian griffiths, education and families editor at the sunday times. welcome to both of you. lovely to see you again. we've got quite a few of them this time on saturday night. the observer leads with comments from the former chairman of the uk's vaccine task force, who says we must end mass vaccinations for covid and treat the virus like we do flu. the sunday times also looks at a post—pandemic britain, reporting that free lateral...

It was introduced as one of the three core symptoms but now we are not saying that as a key feature, so you cannot rely on your sense of taste and smell to be able to tell you whether you have got covid. you have any symptoms or the cold at all you really do need to get a test to make sure you stay away from other people while your results. —— while getting your results. one of the changes announced earlier this week to covid testing rules, for people travelling to the uk from abroad, has come into effect. pre—departure tests are no longer needed for those who are fully vaccinated. peopl...

It is not a solution. there has to be some kind of equality, otherwise this| menace will not go away. there is, of course, - this race to find a vaccine which is possibly durable for at least one year, - and so that you don't have - to administer a vaccine every six months, and that is important. so it's either going to be such a vaccine like a flu vaccine, i or maybe a medicine which would be a definitive cure. _ jef, both the british and the united states seem to be struggling with a shortage of testing equipment and particularly for the self—administered lateral flow tests, probably the t...

It comes as the health secretary, sajid javid, has said the supply of lateral flow tests will be tripled injanuary and february, in a bid to combat shortages. here's our health correspondent sophie hutchinson. saint georges hospital in south west london, where workers started to build a nightingale herb. it's one of eight hospitals in england which will have these temporary units aimed at caring for around 100 covid patients. aimed at caring for around 100 covid atients. , ., . ., . patients. there is great concern within the _ patients. there is great concern within the nhs _ patients. there ...