The eu begins legal action against the uk government because of its plans to override parts of the brexit withdrawal deal. The commission has decided to send a letter of formal notice to the uk government. This is the first step in an infringement procedure. How italy, once the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, has managed to get its infection rate lower than many European Countries. And at the start of black History Month, we hear from the director of the uks leading race equality think tank on why this year its more important than ever. Hello, thanks for joining hello, thanks forjoining us. Restrictions on households mixing indoors already in place in parts of the north east of england are to be extended to liverpool, warrington, hartlepool and middlesbrough. The announcement from the Health Secretary matt hancock means about a quarter of the uk is now under stricter measures to try to curb the spread of coronavirus. It comes as official figures show the governments test and tra
Flood survivors while thousands remain trapped. No fumes, less noise could the electric cars be the future for formula 1 . Hello, the u. S. Secretary of state says egypt has a key role to play in countering the Islamic State group in iraq and syria. John kerry met the egyptian president in the capital of cairo. John kerry has been on a tour of the middle east, trying to shore up Regional Support for the u. S. Led fight against the Islamic State. I. S. , controlling large areas of iraq and syria has been targeted by u. S. Air strikes in recent weeks, and 10 arab countries, including egypt have given their support. As an intellect sul intellectual and Cultural Capital of the world, egypt has a role to play. This is an important feature of our discussions in jeddah, and again today, here in cairo, and it is something that the egyptian religious establishments they both fully support and understand. John hendren joins us from erbil in iraq to talk to us about the tour that john kerry has b
Appointed successor. Plus, a trial of ousted egyptian president Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters. Ukraine announces the despatch of a humanitarian aid convoy an act of russian sinizize im. Will closing borders at night help venezuela and columbia . Iraqs Prime Minister Nouri Almaliki is still rejecting the appointment of his successor, describing it has a voilation of the constitution. Nouri almaliki is waiting for federal Court Whether he can keep his job. 24 people have been killed in explosives in baghdad, the first at a czech point owned by the newly checkpoint owned by the newly nominated Prime Minister haiderrk alabadi. The United Nations warns 20,000 yazidis dropped on a mountain could be massacred. Some escaped after Kurdish Forces opened a corridor for them across the border. The u. S. Defense secretary chuck hagel says the u. S. Will deploy 120 more military advisors, and theyll be there to assess the extent of the humanitarian crisis. The u. S. Is carrying out ai
And an Olympic Committee member refuses to rule out the 2020 tokyo games being cancelled completely, amid the spread of coronavirus. Hello and welcome to the programme. Chelsea have a seemingly impossible mountain to climb if they are to have any hope of making the Champions League quarter finals. The English Premier League side were outclassed in london by Bayern Munich, the German League leaders cruising to a 3 0 win. Ian dennis has more. Bayern munich were outstanding and outclassed chelsea. They were the superior side, but chelsea them at bay in the first half, caballero twice denying robert lewandowski. Mullers header hit the crossbar. The shot from Marcos Alonso were skipped away. But there was no escape in the second half of the ruthless Bayern Munich held off their advantage. Lewandowski set
them off in the second half. They combined minutes later for serge gnabry in the second before lewandowski tapped on the third and the knockout blow. Alonso was sent off seven minutes from
At sta mford at Stamford Bridge this was no ordinary welcome but for chelsea, they were welcoming the ordinary team. Bayern munich, numbers, but the german giants bring with them great quality. As well as noisy quantity. This was kingsley coleman, the first of many to take aim. Chelsea were under no illusion just how dangerous by your and can be. But here was thomas offering nether heads up. Chelsea had the chances, one buyer finally found a way through it and it felt inevitable. Surge never made the grade during his time in london as an arsenal player. He is certainly making up for that now. Barely three minutes after scoring his first, he went and did it again. Too tired for chelsea, slowly slipping away. Sympathy isnt the bayern way. Robert leven dusky with a third. This final clumsy challenge from chelseas marcos
alonso ended his night come a red ca rd alonso ended his night come a red card and a red night in west london. In the night said the game, and epperly were taking on barce