her life to illness. herfamily rejects the claim. downing street intervenes and stops the launch of a public information campaign on reducing energy use this winter. in the uk city that will host next year s eurovision song contest has been announced after the contest was moved from ukraine. moved from ukraine. liverpool! congratulations! warm welcome. ukraine s president zelensky has told the bbc that he echoes president biden s warning that any use of nuclear weapons would lead to armageddon, and has urged russians to stand up against the war. it comes as ukrainian troops continue making steady progress in reclaiming land occupied by russian forces in the east and south of the country. our world affairs editor, john simpson, has been speaking to president zelensky in the presidential palace in kyiv. hello. mr zelensky made a rare misstep yesterday. he was reported as calling on nato to stage a pre emptive strike on russia to stop the russians using tactical nuclear weapo
A drink or two during your pregnancy vicderbyshire on instagram and twitter or email victoria bbc. Co. Uk and postponed physical check ups on babies born during lockdown could mean that many cases of a condition called hip dysplasia have been missed, warns a charity well explain exactly what hip dysplasia is in half an hour. The government says it will announce details in the next few days of how it will limit access to coronavirus tests, as the system struggles to cope with the surge in demand. Staff and patients in the nhs and social care sector will be given priority after the Health Secretary, matt hancock, said it might be weeks before the problems are resolved. Another cabinet minister, robert buckland, acknowledged the government is facing real challenges and insisted it will do whatever it takes to increase laboratory capacity. Greg mckenzie reports. The signs are clear, the testing system is struggling to cope, with reports that some in desperation are turning up at accident a
Embarrassed us around the world. Not worthy to hold that office. Viewers on bbc one will be joining at least three people are reported to have died in spain as a result us viewers on bbc one will be joining us at ten past five. Plus all the of flooding and heavy snow. Sporting headlines. Authorities in indonesia say a boeing 737 passenger plane is suspected to have crashed shortly after taking off from jakarta. 62 people were on board. The Sriwijaya Air flight good afternoon and was en route to pontianak in West Kalimantan province. Welcome to bbc news. A fisherman told the bbc he saw in the last hour Buckingham Palace the plane plummet into the water, has confirmed that both the queen and that debris nearly hit his vessel. And the duke of edinburgh have been its being reported some of the debris from the crash may vaccinated against covid 19. Have been found on a nearby island. Flight tracking websites suggest royal sources say the jabs were administered by a household doctor at Winds
A new variant of coronavirus, which was first seen in brazil. Joe root has scored his first test century in over a year as england tightened their grip on the first test against sri lanka in galle. Ok, so, here we go. And its one of the oldest tricks in the book how magicians are celebrating a century of sawing someone in half. And the fomer man utd star wayne rooney has been appointed derby county manager on a permanent basis. Tens of thousands of Small Businesses are celebrating a Supreme Court ruling that means theyll receive insurance payouts for losses incurred during the First National lockdown. Thejudges ruled in favour of their appeal in the £1. 2 billion legal battle. Insurers who had said the cover was never intended for such unprecedented restrictions say all valid claims will be settled as soon as possible. Our business correpsondent Vishala Sri Pathma reports. Back in march, hundreds of thousands of businesses were forced to close because of restrictions. Many worried the