A crackdown by police and federal officers in Portland Oregon. Anger from women and poland as the government expands its conservative social agenda. On the painstaking process of restoring the acropolis in athens as the greek government renews its called for britain to return its ancient freshets. While we begin with the corona virus pandemic which is spreading further and faster every day it took the world 2 weeks to get from 1000000 to 2000000 cases now its taken just 4 days to make the leap from 15 to 16000000 thats according to the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins university it shows the United States brazil and india are leading the surge in new cases take a look at the scratch that shows the number of new cases added daily the curve is clearly rising with more than a quarter of a 1000000 new infections every day globally almost 650000 people are now known to have died. Well now the British Government has reimposed 2 weeks of self quarantine on people returning from spain following a cor
Objected in clear and strong terms, and we have done ever since. The bbc has heard that Prince William is worried for his brother harry and hopes he and meghan are all right after the couple acknowledged they we re after the couple acknowledged they were struggling, in a tv documentary. Despite unionist objections, abortion is set to be decriminalised in Northern Ireland at midnight tonight. And the dangers of heading a football. A new report on the risk of brain injury. Its been another day of Brexit Developments in parliament, and at the end of it mps are no closer to passing a brexit deal than they were this morning. The main news of the day was something which didnt happen. The speaker ruled out a vote on borisjohnsons brexit deal, saying the motion had already been brought before mps on saturday and that it would be repetitive and disorderly to debate it again. This weekend, mps nodded through an amended motion which withholds approval of the Prime Ministers deal until it has pass
Millions of customers are being penalised by staying loyal to their Insurance Companies warns the financial watchdog. 0h oh yeah oh yeah all right. And coming up on the programme, the beatles abbey road album returns to number one in the uk, 50 years after it first topped the charts. Good evening. The duke of sussex has begun legal action against the publishers of the sun and mirror, in relation to alleged phone hacking. Documents have been filed on behalf of prince harry at the High Court Regarding the alleged illegal interception of voice mail messages. A spokeswoman for News Group Newspapers, which owns the sun and the now defunct news of the world, said. We confirm that a claim has been issued by the duke of sussex. We have no further comment to make at the current time. Earlier our royal correspondent jonny dymond told me there are two separate but linked legal actions taking place. Against News Group Newspapers which owns the sun, used to own the news of the world, which was prob
winds and rain. we begin in the united states, where florida governor, ron desantis, has dropped out from the republican presidential race and endorsed donald trump. the surprise video announcement comes ahead of this week s republican primary in new hampshire where mr desantis was polling in the single digits. his departure leaves nikki haley as mr trump s only significant rival. here s what he had to say. if there was anything i could do to produce a favourable outcome, more campaign stops, more interviews, i would do it. but i can t ask our supporters to volunteer their time and donate their resources if we don t have a clear path to victory. accordingly, i am today suspending my campaign. i m proud to have delivered on 100% of my promises. i will not stop now. it s clear to me that the majority of majority republican primary voters want to give donald trump another chance. they watched his presidency get stymied by relentless resistance and they see democrats using la
for new sd scanners. in sport, taking control in the title race as liverpool sweep aside bournemouth to move five points clear in the premier league what yer starin at? ain t yer never seen a toff? and consider yourself entertained we head to the theatre with fundraisers and breakfast regulars hughie and freddie, as hughie lands his dream role in oliver the musical. it s monday, the 22nd of january. our main story. storm isha has caused disruption across the uk overnight, leaving tens of thousands of homes without power and causing extensive travel problems for the morning rush hour. trains have been suspended and flights cancelled. flood warnings are in place across england, wales and scotland, and wind speeds of up to 99 miles per hour have been recorded in northumberland. sellafield nuclear power station also suspended operations overnight as a precautionary measure. aru na iyengar reports. storm isha has hit hard. wales saw winds reaching 90 miles per hour. this was th