Never knew you had. Those peripheral relationships we are missing in the time of lockdown. Hello, im Laura Trevelyan in new york city, Christian Fraser is in london. Its almost four weeks since supporters of President Trump stormed capitol hill, claiming the election was stolen and today, House Democrats laid out their case for convicting mr trump of inciting that insurrection accusing him of being singularly responsible for the events of january the sixth. The Impeachment Trial will be in the senate next week. In the memo they submitted, the nine Impeachment Managers say the president incited the attack but had laid the groundwork for what they describe as the big lie, well before the election in november. They say the speech he delivered onjanuary 6th whipped his supporters into a violent frenzy. And quoting directly from the constitution and its framers they say the senate has the jurisdiction to impeach a former official. In the last few hours mr trumps lawyers have responded claim
Brazils president whos consistently played down the severity of the virus has made it compulsory to wear masks in public. But Jair Bolsonaro has vetoed their use in shops, schools and churches. At ten oclock clive myrie will be here with a full round up of the days news. First, Philippa Thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid 19 has changed their lives. Welcome to coronavirus your stories, a programme about how at the Lasting Impact onmedics on the frontline the tiredness, even the trauma, created by dealing with relentless crisis. Later well hear from a spanish lung doctor who got covid 19, got sick, and carried on treating her patients from quarantine. What has that done to her . We begin with what its like to be a first responder. When new york city became americas first virus epicentre, it staggered under the weight of infections and called in extra paramedics from outside, including melroy dcosta, from middl
Hello this is bbc news. The headlines. A major easing of the coronavirus lockdown comes into effect in england, with pubs, restaurants, hotels, and cinemas all able to re open. Some hairdressers in england have been open since midnight businesses will have to have new rules and procedures in place. A local lockdown comes into force in the city of leicester. Hospitality businesses arent allowed to open and social gatherings and overnight stays are banned. Seven Police Officers have been injured after they attempted to break up an Illegal Party in west london. President trump has launched a blistering attack on anti racism demonstrators, accusing them of trying to erase americas history. Now on bbc news, Philippa Thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid 19 has changed their lives. Welcome to coronavirus your stories, a programme about how covid 19 is affecting the lives of people around the world. Im Philippa Thomas
Thing to wear a mask. I have never been against masks, but i do believe they have a time and a place. The uk government announces a £700 million plan for improvements to British Border controls at the end of the brexit transition period. Now on bbc news, coronavirus your stories. Philippa thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid i9 has changed their lives. Welcome to coronavirus your stories, a programme about how covid i9 is changing lives around the world. Im Philippa Thomas. And this week, were looking at the virus and prejudice. The way in which fears around the coronavirus have stoked up prejudices around race, sex and strangers. Later, we will hear from a new york photographer making portraits of Asian Americans who face public abuse over covid i9. A different sort of artist tells me from seoul in south korea how much harder it is to be openly homosexual after a cluster of 130 infections began in a gay nigh
Philippa thomas hears from people around the world about their extraordinary experiences during the pandemic and how covid 19 has changed their lives, including coverage of verbal abuse that some people have been subjected to. And a warning this programme contain strong language. Welcome to coronavirus your stories, a programme about how covid 19 is changing lives around the world. Im Philippa Thomas. And this week, were looking at the virus and prejudice. The way in which fears around the coronavirus have stoked up prejudices around race, sex and strangers. Later, we will hear from a new york photographer making portraits of Asian Americans who face public abuse over covid 19. A different sort of artist tells me from seoul in south korea me how much harder it is to be openly homosexual after a cluster of 130 infections began in a gay nightclub. But well start on the greek island of lesbos, which houses tens of thousands of the migrants whove crossed the mediterranean to try to live in