Are feared to have died after becoming infected with the virus. Spain records its lowest number of deaths this week, as the government says the crisis might be reaching its peak there. Theres also been a downward turn in coronavirus deaths in italy, the country thats suffered the highest number of fatalities. New york the epicentre of americas outbreak suffers its worst day as 630 deaths are recorded in the past 2a hours. And sir keir starmer becomes labour leader and promises to work with the government to tackle the coronavirus crisis. Theyre used to selling to pubs, restaurants and School Kitchens but wholesalers are now helping to feed the family, after the coronavirus closed the door to the hospitality industry. Some suppliers are also providing hundreds of thousands of food parcels for elderly and Vulnerable People. Our business correspondent
emma simpson reports. It is not your usual weekly shop. This is a new drive through click and collect service at a new drive through click
And a small green miracle in a refugee camp injordan thanks to scientists from Sheffield University. Assaults on staff have more than quadrupled in prisons in yorkshire and lincolnshire over a five year period. In 2013, 326 were recorded. This figure rose to almost 1,400 in 2018. The latest figures show three prisons in particular full sutton, wealstun and wetherby recorded more assaults on staff in the first nine months of 2019 than in the whole of the previous year. Tracy gee has been speaking to three officers who have experienced first hand how the violence has escalated. You might find some of the images
in the film upsetting. Attacks on prison officers are at an all time high. They are a daily occurrence. Ive seen staff he headbutted. Im seen staff he sexually assaulted. Ive been thrown in the wall. Ive had a tv thrown in my face. On average 27 assaults happen every single day. Thats more than one an hour. Theyve got shanks. Theyve got access to razor blades. Theyre ready. Theyre
This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines at 11 00 britain, canada and the us say theres now a body of evidence that an Iranian Missile brought down a ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near tehran, killing everyone on board. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an iranian surface to air missile. This may well have been unintentional. Confirmation that the duchess of sussex has left the uk for canada. Earlier, the queen summoned an urgent family conference to find a way to accommodate prince harry and meghans wish to go it alone. Left in a hospital trolley for more than 2a hours a e departments in england record their worst ever performance. A prison officer has been stabbed and seriously injured and four others hospitalised after an attack
by two prisoners in cambridgeshire. The sound of 2020 25 year old celeste tipped to follow in the footsteps of adele and sam smith. And at 11 30, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers Daisy
Good morning. Welcome to breakfast with Charlie Stayt and sally nugent. Our headlines today the Royal Australian navy is evacuating around 1,000 people from a ring of fire on the victorian coast, with more extreme fire conditions forecast for the weekend. Us forces kill the head of the Iranian Revolutionary guards elite quds force with an airstrike in iraq. Who was to blame for the blackout . Millions of homes were left without power, and chaos was caused on the trains in the summer. The Energy Regulator will deliver its verdict on what went wrong and whether it should have been stopped. First illness, now injury hits the england cricket camp. Rory burns is out of the test series in south africa, after he was injured playing football in training. After the tv star, ricki lake posted a picture of herself with a shaved head talking about the quiet hell of hair loss. Well look at the impact it can have on womens confidence. And it is a wet but mild start for many in england and wales this
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. President Trump Defends his handling of the coronavirus pandemic as infection figures begin to stabilise and the us sets out plans to reopen after the shutdown. January 31, not one person has died and i issued a travel restriction from china. Think of it. So, nobody died and i issued. You cant get earlier than that. Frances president announces he will begin to lift the countrys lockdown on may the 11th. The number of deaths in the uk passes 11,000, but the government says the lockdown measures are working. Bernie sanders endorses joe biden for us president as democrats unify against
donald trump. Good evening to viewers in the uk and around the world. President trump has defended the white house use of virus mitigation measures after announcing that us cases have now begun to flatten out. Nationwide, the us has recorded over 570,000 virus cases and 22,000 deaths so far. Well bring you more on that in