A furious row errupts with the eu over the uks plans to introduce a law that would override key parts of the brexit divorce deal. At talks in london the eu threatens legal action unless the plans are withdrawn by the end of the month saying they re breaking International Law and jeopardising trade talks. Instead of progress today, an angry stand off. Tonight, no chance of the government backing down. Also on the programme tonight. Hospital waiting lists for operations and treatments hits record levels in england, as the impact of the pandemic is felt. 16 children are injured, three seriously, when their school bus hit a railway bridge in hampshire. More than 10,000 migrants on the greek island of lesbos have spent a second night sleeping in the open after their refugee camp was destroyed in a blaze. And from bond to the avengers in a career spanning more than 60 years tributes to dame diana rigg, who has died at the age of 82. And coming up on bbc news. The four time formula one champi
This is bbc news. Im lukwesa burak. The headlines at 3. Britain is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus a stark warning from one leading scientist following a sharp rise in cases. This is still a very widely distributed infection, its across the whole of the uk and by every measure, the numbers are going up. The university of oxford and astrazeneca have restarted Clinical Trials of their Coronavirus Vaccine which was halted after a volunteer fell ill. Boris johnson defends his plans to override parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement, saying the eu is looking to carve up and divide the uk. Sir Terence Conran the british designer who revolutionised retail and decor has died aged 88. And the new premier League Season begins with the champions, liverpool, hosting leeds united, who are back after an absence of 16 years. And coming up in half an hour click takes a look at how Virtual Reality is being used to help the Emergency Services find an alternative for traditional face to f
This is bbc news. Im lukwesa burak. The latest headlines. Britain is on the edge of losing control of coronavirus a stark warning from one leading scientist following a sharp rise in cases in the united kingdom. This is still a very widely distributed infection, its across the whole of the uk and by every measure, the numbers are going up. Boris johnson defends his plans to override parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement, saying the eu is looking to carve up and divide the uk. The first direct talks between afghanistan and the taliban take place in qatar. The afghans say they want to end the war. Including men, women, minorities and victims then both sides will be
the peace heroes. Sir Terence Conran the british designer who revolutionised retail and decor has died aged 88. And the new premier League Season begins with the champions liverpool hosting leeds united, who are back after an absence of 16 years. Good afternoon. A leading scientist has warned that the uk is on the edge of l
Today at six. Now its South Yorkshire that is going into the highest tier for covid restrictions. Tough rules for sheffield, barnsley, doncaster and rotherham come into effect on saturday labours city region mayor has accepted Financial Support from the government. We dont know how long we will be in tier 3 for. This crisis is going to go on for. So i see this as a damage limitation in the short term, an interim payment. The deal for South Yorkshire follows the bitter argument over money for Greater Manchester well be looking at the fall out. Also tonight. The people suffering months after they have the first symptoms of covid new research into who is most at risk. I didnt have the energy to have a conversation for very long. It would knock me out. And then id have to lie down, and then sometimes id feel a bit better afterwards. But normally if i had what i would call a relapse, it would probably go on for a couple of weeks. Shocking images from africas most populous country the Nigeri
Guidelines for reopening the country that had previously been shelved by the white house. The guidance posted with no press conference and no announcement. It provides what many have been asked for, a detailed map for restaurants and other venues to reconsider before Opening Doors again. Just as President Trump according to sources went after the cdc in a closed door meeting with republican senators on capitol hill and as the president continues to feud with scientists, dismissing scientific studies as antitrump and promotes treatments against fda guide lines and this is not in a vacuum. This is not over. Americans are still dying from the virus. Now more than 92,000 americans have been killed. Well over 1. 5 million americans have been infected. We have new reporting on this troubling conflict emerging between the president and the cdc. Kristin, youre reporting is putting the head of the cdc in the hot seat today. What are you learning . Reporter well, that is right, kate. After weeks