Shoppers are struggling to make ends meet. Good morning. In sport, as coronavirus leads to the postponement of the womens european championships until 2022. England boss phil neville should quit now and not wait until next summer as planned. Thats according to one former player. And another warm and sunny day for much of the uk after a bit of a foggy start. Things will change slightly this weekend. Will have all the details right throughout the morning here on a breakfast. Here on breakfast. Good morning. Its friday, april 24. Our top story 10 million essential workers and their families in england, will be able to book a test to tell them whether they have the coronavirus. Teachers, social workers and supermarket staff are among those who can sign up online for screening. There are also plans for up to 90 mobile units, run by the army, to test people unable to travel to drive through centres. Youve been sending in your questions which well put to a gp in the next half an hour. Well al
Of 16 german states. President trump is to scrap the Task Force Co ordinating americas response to coronavirus, despite a steady increase in infections and more than 70,000 deaths. You have people that are not going to stand for this, and i understand them very well. And we are going to put out little embers and little fires and may be some big fires, but we still have to go back to work. Climate experts say this year will see the biggest decline in Carbon Emissions ever recorded, because of the pandemic. And a bbc investigation finds some hairdressers and barbers are flouting lockdown rules by staying open and cuttnig hair. By staying open and cutting hair. Good morning. A goverment minister has urged us to continue following the guidance on social distancing, after a top scientific expert, professor Neil Ferguson, resigned as an adviser because a woman described by the telegraph as his married lover visited him at his home during lockdown, twice. Security Ministerjames Brokenshire sa
3040 the afternoon and with gusts around 30 a0 mph we have rain and showers in the forecast so there will be dark shower clouds looming on the horizon. Low pressure in charge day, the centre of the low is right here and moving southwards, the main band of rain moving south across england, wales and Northern Ireland followed by those shower clouds. Those showers could be heavy with some thunder sweeping across the midlands into east anglia for a time overnight, with rain returning to eastern scotland, sinking southwards during the second part of the night backin during the second part of the night back in across eastern england, so turning wet from northumberland down to about lincolnshire. Overnight lows around eight celsius give or take. Tomorrow we have got more rain in the forecast, starting off across these eastern areas of england pushing southwards through the day, the rain is likely to turn more showery in nature come across the north west, for Northern Ireland, scotland, north
Hello this is bbc news. The headlines. Thousands of people are taking part in protests in cities in the uk after the Police Killing of george floyd in the us. Anti racism demonstrators gathered outside the us embassy in Central London some are now protesting outside number 10 too. Cheering in bristol protestors have pulled down the statue of the 17th century slavetrader edward colston. Huge protests over the death of george floyd have continued in cities across america all of them peaceful. In washington, thousands gathered in the biggest demonstrations there in 12 days. The number of people worldwide who have died from coronavirus has passed 400,000. No new coronavirus deaths have been reported in scotland in the past 2a hours for the First Time Since lockdown began. But the uk death toll has risen by 77. A member of the Scientific Group advising the uk government says he wishes the country had gone into lockdown earlier. And in a weeks time places of worship in england will be opened
News. Jeff h captioning sponsored by cbs i, everyone, im jeff galore. An all that snow has to go somewhere. This is what it looks like from overhead in south buff lo. Heres a look the west seneca but that is changing quickly. Temperatures climbed over 50 degrees today and all that snow is meltinging creating potentially dangerous flooding. Buffalo has prepared evacuation plans. At the same time, the south is facing tornado threats this evening. And even bigger storm could badly disrupt thanksgiving travel this week. Well have more on the forecast in just a momentment but we begin in western new york. As mounds of snowmelt away, people across the buffalo area are bracing for flooding. Throughout the week, temperatures have been below 20 degrees. Today they reached near 50. Rescue equipment sits ready to go. The National Guard is loading up essentials. Flood lights, generators and rescue boats are available if needed. If we have dramatic warming, that seven feet of snow turns into a lot