Affect Company Profits . Andy murray beats Alexander Zverev in new york. Its his first win over a top ten player for more than three years, as he hits form ahead of next weeks us open. And meet baby nev, the latest addition to a sporting dynasty but will he follow in the famous familys footsteps . I dont know. Its something that we wont pressure him into, but i think for us if he doesnt actually be able to play sport wed be absolutely gutted. Good morning. Storm francis will affect much of the uk today, bringing torrential rain and unseasonably strong winds. This robson is likely. Details later. Disruption is likely. Its tuesday 25th august. Our top story. Head teachers are calling for clarity over whether staff and pupils could wear Face Coverings in schools in england as students prepare to go back to the classroom. In scotland, the government is already proposing making them compulsory in secondary school corridors and shared areas, but a downing street spokesperson has ruled out a
We did a lot. Look, look. You know youre a fake, you know that, your whole network, the way you cover it, is fake. Frances president macron extends his countrys lockdown for another month but spain and italy allow some people back to work amid economic fears. Scientific advisers for the uk government are to meet later to review the impact of the lockdown measures but Officials Say therell be no early relaxation of the restrictions. Welcome to viewers in the uk and to viewers on bbc world. In the last half hour, the office for National Statistics has released figures for the total number of deaths in england and wales including deaths in the community. And also tax in care homes. Tests in care homes. According to the ons, more than 6,000 people have died in england and wales due to coronavirus. Thats up 15 on the number of deaths previously reported by the government, whose figures only include hospital deaths. It covers the period up until 3rd april. There have been outbreaks of covid
Jump benefit. Government borrowing could jump to its highest level in peacetime history. And one of the nurses thanked by Boris Johnson for watching over him in intensive care says. Her team was is doing itsjob. He was just another patient we were trying to do our best for, so it is just business as usual. We build up to the Coronavirus Briefing today led by Health Secretary matt hancock. First minister Nicola Sturgeon has set out her strategy for exiting the lockdown. The rest of the year and possibly beyond that. Ms sturgeon told a News Conference in edinburgh that a return to normal life was not on the cards in the near future. A total of 18,738 patients have now died in uk hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus up 616 on yesterday according to the department of health. The figure does not include those who died in care homes or in the community. In other news, researchers at Oxford University are beginning the first human trials of a possible vaccine against covid 19. 20,
To see a dying parent are tested positive. And, not so royal ascot the horses are there, and the jockeys are Wearing Masks but theres no queen. And coming up on bbc news. The premier League Returns tomorrow without fans at grounds there are fears racial abuse may increase in social media. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. When the jobs figures came in they were, perhaps, not as bad as feared, but the warning is that they will be. With more than nine million workers currently furloughed because of coronavirus theres concern many of them wont have jobs to come back to. The office for National Statistics says while the overall Unemployment Rate remains stable. Other data suggests the jobs market is in turmoil, the number of people claiming work related benefits in the uk more than doubled to 2. 8 million between march and may and the total number of paid employees in the economy fell by more than 600,000. Our Business Correspondent sarah corker reports. No sector is immun
Hollywoods last action hero. To leave them for twice, three times as long as that. Pollution kills and 7 Million People anything, so long as its not silent. Its like humans, you know, around the world every year. The governments around the world should theres lots goes on in your head when theres a silence. And its the same with animals. Acknowledge that and not look the so think of it in terms other way. Of the classics, pet sounds are good, but the sound this is crucial, mr s, that we get of silence is not. The message out to everybody. I was i could stay here with you. Ahead of his first public appearance john maguire, bbc news, bristol. Since stepping back as a senior royal, prince harry lends his support to a new Mental Health campaign. And well hear from the lorry driver awarded for his bravery after rescuing a woman trapped in this burning car seconds before it exploded. John maguire has a magic touch. Even if the music and words dont work, children in scotland are to be banned