cheers and applause stephen nation, thank you so much nation, thank you so much for your love and adulation tonight. I need it more than ever because if you have been watching the news, you know its been a tough week for, lets say humans. laughter from battles in gaza to russia shelling ukraine to taliban advances in afghanistan, theyre not releasing any more new weird al videos. laughter folks, we are facing a situation ive always feared things might actually be as bad as we make them sound on cable news. laughter the world on fire. From the middle east to ukraine to libya. The world is on fire. Russia rocketing ukraine. Add israel and gaza. Illegals flooding our border. The world is a mess right now. It absolutely is. The world is burning. To put it mildly, the world is a mess. Stephen madeline albright, whose family was forced into exile by the german invasion of czechoslovakia in 1938, says the world is a mess. laughter and for her, nazi exile is a fond childhood memory. laughter f
Way across the country with 100 Million People in its path. Dylan is tracking it all. Bionic boy. After living six years with only one arm, he now has two. Well talk to the young man and the creative engineering students who made it possible. This is saturday, july 26, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with lester holt and erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a saturday morning. Im lester holt. Look whos here. Who . You. Erica hill has the weekend off. We are the pancake, we are french coast. I watch every weekend. Erica took her goods with her. Nice to have you. Coming up this morning, the terrible stories of parents leaving their children in hot cars. The efforts made to make sure no other parents have to go through similar heart break. If you are going on vacation soon, would you like to stay in a strangers home . If you put it that way, no. The huge rise in popularity of sites like air b b. Its a home away from
Thats definitely the theme as we head through the latter half of the week. What we do start to see is this area of High Pressure starting to build in from the west and thats going to quieten things down, so wednesday morning will be cold and for many it will be frosty as well, could even see some patchy mist and fog, but where recently its been very wet, the week ahead is looking much drier, but it will be feeling much colder both by day and by night. Bye bye. Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines. A senior government minister warns the Second National lockdown in england could last more than a month, amid fears that the rise in coronavirus cases could overwhelm hospitals. From thursday non essential shops, restaurants, pubs, gyms and hair and beauty salons will be forced to close. The uk Opposition Leader has welcomed the new measures, but is calling on the government to use the time to ramp up test and trace. With
No, not really. So with less than 48 hours to go until englands new lockdown, there is a huge variation in the number of coronavirus cases across in some areas it has made it different parts of england. The south west has seen a lot easier to be fair. The lowest number of cases there is not so many queues, per head of population for the entire pandemic. You dont have to go to the bar cornwall has one of the lowest rates fighting to get served. At 46 cases per 100,000 people. In that way, its a lot easier. Jon kay has been to par did you check about which covid risk tier this was in, did you do your research . Not so Much Research but looking at a map of the country, you can clearly to gauge reaction. See coming further down south is a little bit safer than going more up north. We were actually meant to be in portugal this week. But obviously, for quarantine reasons, we decided england cornwall likes to be different. Was a safer bet, really. But now it faces obviously, we cant go abroad
The former england and Manchester United player nobby stiles has died aged 78 after a long battle with illness. Stiles played every minute of englands victorious 1966 world cup campaign. And he would go on to win a european cup with his boyhood club, Manchester United, two years later. Our Sports Correspondent andy swiss has been looking back at a remarkable career. He was one of sports more unlikely heroes the world cup winner with the toothless grin and the dancing feet. Commentator i have never seen nobby stiles like this before. Thatjig of delight ensured nobby stiles place in footballing folklore. Its nice because people remember you for it. And they say, oh, yeah, irememberyourjig, and they pass it onto their children and whatever. And so when its seen, its nice because, teeth or no teeth, it doesnt matter. You know, it was just the total enjoyment which i was doing. But his talent had been a long time in the making, from his early years growing up in manchester, through to a deb