Hello, welcome to bbc news im victoria derbyshire, bringing you the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Police in hong kong use tear gas and a water cannon and arrest 30 democracy protestors, as chinas new National Security law comes into force. Its a bit of a weird stand off at this moment with the riot police here and people walking away, and some of the police are leaving as well. The water cannon truck has just been doing rounds. More uk job losses because of coronavirus 5,000 jobs are under threat at upper crust and 1,700 jobs are to go at airbus uk. The us buys up nearly all stocks for the next three months of the drug remdesivir one of the only drugs shown to work against covid 19. Councils in england will get Real Time Data on coronavirus cases in their areas, after signing a data sharing agreement with Public Health england. It follows criticism over how long it took to get data in leicester. And remembering the man who shouldve been englands first bla
One area of one area of concern as particularly one area of concern as we have a severe warning here. Severe gales, take your pick, basically. The uk underneath this area of low pressure, we are all in for it in one form or another. The strongest winds still to come for some areas this afternoon, perhaps the peak will be across scotland this evening, it could get up to 85mph. My graphics appear to be going backwards, and that is really not helpful for you. But it doesnt really matter which way they go to day, the picture is pretty bleak. We have got a line of squally showers and for england and wales, that means the stronger winds to come to the south later on. For central scotland, and on we go through the evening, and storm ciara is off into scandinavia but the winds are still strong. The showers are turning white across scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland. Colder air is flooding into the uk on what is still a strong westerly or
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Hello, youre watching afternoon live. Today at 2. Three life sentences for an east london gp for 90 Sexual Assaults on 2a female patients. Ajudge described manish shah as a master of deception who abused his position of power. He used his position as a family today at 5pm battling doctor to access vulnerable woman to to contain the coronavirus carry out unnecessary medical theres a shortage of protective clothing and masks worldwide, as the numbers of people procedures, breaching their trust for his own sexual gratification. Infected continues to rise. On board a cruiseliner dozens more passengers quarantined in yokohama, including a briton a british man is one of more than 60 test positive for coronovirus on a cruise ship off people to have contracted the virus. The coast of japan. One of whom is a friend of ours, a review of the case of a teenager on honeymoon, who has been, who was going to be split who threw a boy off the balcony from his wife, you know, on honeymoon. Of the tate g
A breakthrough with a british Covid Vaccine and its cheap, easily stored and the governments pre ordered 100 million doses. The Oxford University vaccine is shown to be on average 70 effective up to 90 if the dose is adjusted. I can definitely see a future beyond the pandemic. I think that we will be able to roll out vaccines in the first half of next year and have a big impact here in the uk. Well be looking at when we might get the vaccine and when next year we can return to normality. Also tonight. The National Lockdown will End Next Week and england will be divided into three tiers. Well learn which tier will be where on thursday. Across all areas in england, shops, gyms, leisure centres and hairdressers will reopen and up to six people will be allowed to meet outdoors. Mass testing will be introduced in tier 3, the areas with the tightest restrictions, to try to being infections down. And, for the First Time Since march, spectator sports can start again, indoors and outdoors, with
The british socialite, ghislaine maxwell, has appeared in court in the United States after being charged with helping the late paedophile and financier, jeffrey epstein, to sexually abuse under age girls. She has previously denied wrongdoing as well as any knowledge of epsteins crimes. The uk is relaxing its quarantine policy for passengers arriving in england from countries judged to be lower risk. Germany, france, spain and italy are on the list a more comprehensive register of cleared nations is expected on friday. The new measures wont apply in scotland, wales and Northern Ireland. One of hong kongs leading pro democracy campaigners has fled the territory, following chinas introduction of sweeping new powers. Thats it for me. Now on bbc news. Hardtalk welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. Thanks to a staged managed referendum, Vladimir Putin can now seek to extend his rule over russia until 2036 if he chooses to do so. Is there any Opposition Movement in russia that can challenge