And saunders go head to head in the latest democratic primaries. At all the Indian Springs the league to be played in empty stadiums as countries try to stop the spread of coronavirus. Welcome to the news our top story you leaders have pledged to do everything they can to protect the blocs economy from the corona Virus Outbreak following an emergency Video Conference c. E. O. Announced its setting up an Investment Fund of up to 28000000000. 00 to support Health Care Jobs and Small Businesses e. U. Fiscal rules and regulations on state aid will also be relaxed to facilitate public spending. 1st and foremost we must act at the Macro Economic level and to be very clear from my part to we will use all the tools at our disposal to make sure that the european economy weathers this storm or cases of the coronavirus have been reported now in all 27 Member States of the continent is grappling to control its spread italy is at the forefront of the crisis and has its whole population on lockdown
More than 2 million adults in england are unable to see an nhs dentist, because appointments arent available or its too expensive, figures suggest. The foreign secretary summons the Chinese Ambassador after a former employee of the uk consulate in hong kong claims he was detained and tortured by chinese officials. I have been shackled, i have been handcuffed and i have been blindfolded, you know, so they make me hooded. And the mission to save thousands of animals from australias bushfires. Well have the latest on the desperate efforts. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn have traded verbal blows over brexit in the first tv debate of the general Election Campaign. The Prime Minister said the labour leader is unclear about whether his Party Supports leaving or remaining in the eu and mr corbyn said the nhs isnt safe in conservative hands. The two leaders also locked horns over trust and leadership, the future of scotland and the royal family. The p
Blocked in by this enormous area of High Pressure covering a large swathes of russia. And because this is so big and fast it will not be butting any time soon. Cloud and rain today across western areas, the heaviest rain across Northern Ireland but it will get into western fringes of scotland and wales and into cornwall as well. Otherwise a largely dry afternoon. The best of the sunshine across Eastern England and eastern areas of scotland. Tonight the rain tends to move away from Northern Ireland and it becomes dry for many but staying pretty cloudy. But it does cloudy skies and temperatures falling to between two and 6 degrees but in any lengthy clear breaks there could be some frost around particularly in the north of scotland. Tomorrow the rain band will at times be affecting the south of england but in Northern Ireland we get much cooler air. So highs of around 7 degrees heading through tomorrow afternoon. Still a lot of crowd around, perhaps some drizzle around north sea coasts.
Tojose mourinho being named the new boss at tottenham, and were asking where it went wrong for pochettino. Thanks, holly, and Sarah Keith Lucas has the weather. It is mostly dry but fairly cloudy this afternoon, some right then a forecast, particularly to end the week and into the weekend, but pretty quiet and dry for most away from the south west over the next couple of days. I will bring you all the details in about half an hour. Thanks, sarah. Also coming up the koala rescued from the bushfires in australia the woman seen on video taking off her shirt and charging into the flames to save the injured animal. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. The liberal democrats have set out their general election manifesto, reiterating their pledge to stop brexit. The party claims by doing so it will be able to invest billions of pounds in Public Services, and tackling inequality. The manifesto also includes a pledge to tackle Climate Change by generating more electricity through renewable en
Midlands and north england, still a few chilly spots and it will be much milder overall than last night. And then on thursday, these are those fronts, still separate but they will merge into one area of rain later in the day. First thing, some wet weather in north england and wales and the south west and then heavier rain coming from the south into central and Eastern England product Northern Ireland and scotland have some strong winds with the low pressure some strong winds with the low pressure nearby at pretty 20 showers, perhaps even a touch wintry across some high mountains. The reason for that, colder air digging in around ourarea reason for that, colder air digging in around our area of low pressure on thursday and friday. To the south it is still quite warm, air coming from the continent and between that on friday we will have a weather front and quite a lively one. For wales and the north west of england, friday into saturday could see up to 100 millimetres of rain, that is fo