Americas first lady, melania trump, wins damages and an apology from the daily mail after false claims that she worked as an escort. The venezuelans who claim theyve been forced into a life of crime to feed themselves as their countrys economic crisis deepens. And, leicester citys European Dream is dented. Theyre beaten by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League as their fans clash with police. Dortmund lose their Quarter Final first leg to monaco, 2a hours after the attack on their team bus. Good evening. In the space ofjust over a year and a half at least nine babies died during, or shortly after, birth at one nhs trust in shropshire. Most of those deaths were avoidable. Five of the babies died following failures to monitor their heart rate properly during labour. Their deaths have prompted such concern that the Health Secretary jeremy hunt has now ordered a review of the shrewsbury and Telford Hospital trust. But it says its Mortality Levels are in line with the national average. Ou
Homes to get in let us know your thoughts on that. And were talking about how things should be divided up in a divorce as celebrities find new ways to hang onto their fortunes. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story the Education Secretary, Justine Greening, will say today that new Grammar Schools in england would be truly open to all, including children from what shell call ordinary Working Families and notjust the privileged few. But new analysis from the government shows a majority of Selective School places go to more affluent families. Chris mason is At Westminster and is following the story for us. What exactly is being proposed . What exactly is being proposed 7m essence, the government is starting an arms race to try to make the case forgrammar an arms race to try to make the case for Grammar Schools. The Prime Minister is an advocate for Gra
Britons are among the 3500 holiday makers quarantined on this cruise ship off california as testing kits are air dropped on board. In other news, campaigners say the government must bring tojustice, the ruler of dubai Sheikh Mohammed after a uk court ruled he was responsible for the kidnappings of two of his daughters. Flood misery continues for some homeowners in yorkshire, after the wettest february on record. Coming up, a giant cockerel strutting its stuff among some impressive new additions to a Sculpture Park plasma collection. Two elf brothers turned to magic to try to spend one more day with their late father. Find out what mark thinks of onwards, and the rest of the weeks type cinema releases in the weeks type cinema releases in the film review. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The number of people around the world infected by the coronavirus has topped 100,000. In that the uk, there are not 163 confirmed cases. 48 more than yesterday. The largest increase in a single day
Have made further falls. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed down more than 1 . Oil prices have also dropped, hello and welcome on fears the virus will weaken to world news today. The global economy. The World Health Organization has urged governments to ensure they have enough supplies Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for an attack of essential medical products, that killed more than thirty people as the number of confirmed cases in the Afghan Capital kabul. Of the coronavirus around the world reaches 100,000. More than 3,400 people have died. In the last couple of hours, italy has announced its largest daily increase in deaths. Theyve risen by 49 tojust under 200. Its the second highest number of deaths from the virus after china. I asked cristina nadotti, a journalist with la republica, what we know about the latest spike. I think that it has all to do with the kind of policy italy has tried to put on since the beginning. 0ur government and the authorities, i
Spread of the virus. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. When the water wont go away the enduring misery of an east yorkshire village, flooded for more than a week. When harry met hamilton the prince opens a new museum at silverstone, with the formula one world champion. Singing. And harmonies and heartache for the military wives that and all the other new releases in the film review with mark kermode at 5. 45. Good evening, its 5 oclock. Imjane hill, our main story. The number of people around the world infected by the coronavirus has topped 100,000. The number of confirmed cases in the uk has risen to 163, in the biggest dailyjump, out of more than 20,300 people tested. The government is promising to spend another £46 million on coronavirus, including more money on the race to develop a vaccine. Ministers have said theres absolutely no need for people to stockpile food. Meanwhile more than 140 british nationals are among thousands of people stranded on a cruise ship off San Fra