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With redundancies reaching a record high. The education standards body for england, ofsted, warns that some children have regressed in basic skills and learning during the pandemic. The us attorney general takes the unusual step of authorising federal prosecutors to investigate allegations of voter fraud in last weeks president ial election. And coming up this hour. Researchers say the discovery of a two million year old skull in south africa has uncovered a new chapter in the story of human evolution. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The Health Secretary, matt hancock, says hes told the ...

Tough new covid restrictions for parts of london and the southeast of england have come into effect. The measures were announced earlier by britains Prime Minister boris johnson. Millions of people have been told to stay at home, not meet in each others homes and not travel outside their local area. The announcement comes after scientists said a new variant of covid 19 was spreading rapidly in london and the surrounding area. Our political editor, Laura Kuennsberg reports. Literally i sat in my chair in floods of tears. And messaging my family, you know, what are we going to do . Leslie nelsen...

Few relatively look at the radar and satellite you can see where the showers have been filtering in, particularly frequent in the match, so particularly frequent in the match, so to northern ireland, wales, southern england and south west scotland, Thierno Ballo showers, table head north antrim. Many places about them but if you catch one, there could rumble of thunder seeing the odd showers, they will head further north. Temperatures of about eight to 12, certainly above average. Some showers across scotla nd above average. Some showers across scotland this evening, many places dry before the...

Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Watching in the uk there is increasing speculation that a trade deal between the uk and the European Union could be agreed in the next few hours. So far, the biggest stumbling blocks have been overfishing rights and business competition rules, and the two sides have until december 31st to come to a deal. Heres an update from our Political Editor laura kuenssberg. Most straightforwardly, theres hardly any time left. We left the European Union at the end of january, but we stayed in the status quo, the transition period. But tha...

Wast whether or not this an accidental agreement or intended, it almost doesnt matter. I am prepared to give president obama the credit for it. I think in the end, this is the best he could of gotten. I think war was a risky option, especially without internationally you can country, you open up the possibility of a prolonged war. And here was a case where, since of president made his case the nation specifically on chemical weapons and the assad regimes violation on that issue, a military strike had no chance of taking others, go weapons. It would have been dangerous. The president did not pr...