Lions. And renowned attack in composing a new morricone best known for his western killed scores has died at the age of 19. And on pieces to mess with your sports news. Will not be leaving the club any time soon thats according to the clubs president but a move coming up later in the program. Now nearly 11 and a half 1000000 people are now confirmed to have had or have the coronavirus around the wild india has surged past russia with about 700000 cases making it now the 3rd west had country and the in the wild its now reporting close to 25000 new cases every day more than 19000 people have died there so far and many indians. Hes in now tightening restrictions to try to halt a new spike in cases well in australia the border between its 2 most populous states is due to close on tuesday theres been a rise in cases in victoria prompting the decision to shut the border with New South Wales indefinitely and weve just heard israel is now immediately closing all boz nightclubs and gyms. In new
A Public Health emergency has been declared in delhi due to soaring levels of air pollution. Officials are blaming farmers in neighbouring states who are using fires to clear land. They saythe thick fog has turned the city into a gas chamber. From dehli, Pratiksha Ghildial reports. It is like a scene from a dystopian Science Fiction movie. For a third day in a row now, residents of delhi are inhaling the seasons worst toxic air. In some parts of the city, the levels of pm 2. 5, the tiny particles that can penetrate deep into our lungs, are peaking at more than 500 mcg per cubic metre. The World Health Organization recommends a maximum level of 25. Im in central delhi, just near the Main Business district, and with the iconic india gate behind me. But as you can see, it is barely visible, with a thick blanket of smog around it. It is daytime, but hardly any sunlight is able to percolate the thick layer of smog that shrouds the city. The government says it is doing what it can. It has ba
The Rugby World Cup final is less than five hours away and the excitement is building. England will take on south africa in the japanese city of yokohama. The stakes are high for both sides england are attempting to land their second world cup and avenge the springboks victory in the 2007 final. This years tournament is the first ever held in asia, as our Sports Editor dan roan reports. Another tactical masterclass by eddiejones. It may be the eve of the World Cup Final, but englands head coach still found time to put some local schoolkids through their paces today. Earlier, it was his captain taking instructions, this the squads final Training Session before the biggest game of their lives. Its a good session, boys, its good work. Puts us in good stead for saturday, that. Owen farrells leadership has been crucial to his teams journey in japan. Theyve had much to celebrate during this campaign, but he told me the job is not yet complete. We know that we cantjust expect to do the same a
The eus response so far . Lu kewarm at best. A deadly outbreak of dengue fever in the philippines claims a thousand lives we report from the worst affected area. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1 00 in the morning in london, and 8pm in washington, where the row over the democrats impeachment inquiry for donald trump has reached a new level. In effect, the president has doubled down, by calling openly notjust for ukraine to investigate the democratic president ial candidate joe biden, but for china to do so as well. The democrats are describing it as repugnant, and a fundamental breach of the oath of office. But mr trump sees it differently. Take a listen. China should start an investigation into the bidens because what happened to china is just about as bad as what happened with, uh, with ukraine so i would say that president zelensky, if it were me, i would recommend that they start an investigation
About the gender gap around the boardroom tables in the Tech Industry. Ladies all across the world, listen up. We have pulled together a team of courageous women prepared to tackle the gender divide. It is in the Biggest Issue facing the Tech Industry right now, it isa facing the Tech Industry right now, it is a broader problem across the working world too. Representing all the women. Salute. Here is what they are up against. In Silicon Valley, just one in ten senior positions are held by women. A recent survey of the world s tech powerhouse found that 60 have faced unwanted sexual advances. 65 felt left out from social events because they were a woman. And 84 have been told they we re woman. And 84 have been told they were too aggressive. Ultimately, women end up quitting techjobs were too aggressive. Ultimately, women end up quitting tech jobs that more than double the rate of men. Lets meet our core team of four women, all working in the bay area. Reuter is a design strategist atjp