The Foreign Office is advising british holiday makers in spain to return home as soon as possible, as hotels their are to close by tuesday. Supermarkets take action to reduce stockpiling and panic buying. The bbc suspends production of hit dramas like eastenders and casualty. And the Glastonbury Festival is called off as is this years eurovision because of coronavirus. Good afternoon. Schools across much of the uk look set to close their doors and shut down by the end of the week the governments in scotland and wales have been first to announce their plans as part of the measures to tackle the coronavirus crisis. Borisjohnson says an announcement on the rest of the uk is imminent. Our correspondent lorna gordon is in glasgow. This announcement from the first minutes there was a short time ago. Nicola sturgeon made this announcement within the last hour. It is not entirely unexpected, there have been increasing reports of growing absinthe in schools and people keeping their children hom
Have to wait a little bit longer. We still have each other. It is not like, the end, itsjust a pause. So, instead of thinking of their own disappointment, they say they are spending their non wedding day thinking of others. Jon kay, bbc news. Now its time for a look at the weather with helen willetts. Good afternoon. This was north wales earlier this morning. We are under an area of High Pressure. And after such a wet winter, with 4 5 days of High Pressure, that is good news. Not altogether dry, with this weeks weather front lingering in the south bringing more cloud, as you can see early on and working on contrasting with the sunshine under the centre of that area of High Pressure to the north. We have some cloud in the east with shower stretching up through Eastern England up into eastern scotland. That weather front in the south bringing some drizzle. And that keen wind is making it feel colder than you would expect in mid march, but with the sunshine, that compensates. With the bre
Hero of World War Two and of the civil rights movement. As david martin will report in our cover story. Aircraft carriers are usually named for american president s, a tradition that is about to be overturned. What was your personal reaction . I was overwhelmed. Its a reminder too that heroism is in no way limited by race, by gender, by background, by rank or rating. The enlisted sailor who will receive an honor for very few americans. Ahead on sunday morning. Rocca our sunday profile this morning is of laura dern. The Hollywood Star whose current success has inspired her fans to coin a brand new word, as well hear from tracy smith. I will not not be rich. Big little lies actress laura dern is in so many great roles these days. Theyre calling it, the dernaissance. What do you think of the term the dernaissance . I mean, it sounds fantastic. Laura dern on a roll later on sunday morning. Rocca reaching out is a story from lee cowan, all about a promising approach to preventing troubled p
Denying this fact could be heinz was a season ticket interpreted by some as being a crime against humanity. Holder for decades. The club has just celebrated its centenary, and heinz marks his 100th birthday in february. At yesterdays match against cardiff, he was presented a british man has been killed with a personalised shirt and scarf in a pitchside ceremony. And his son wounded, after being shot during a suspected how do you feel to be here today . Robbery, outside a five star hotel in buenos aires. Cold around 2,000 properties are still without water in and around Leighton Linslade theyre doing better than they used to. In bedfordshire, after supplies we want them up in failed on friday night. The first division. Heinzs story is remarkable. And sport stars from around the world are gathering in aberdeen for this years bbc 0n the 9th of november 1938, his father was one of 30,000 jewish men and sport personality of the year. Boys who were arrested and sent to concentration camps. T
Robbery, outside a five star hotel in buenos aires. Around 2,000 properties are still without water in and around Leighton Linslade in bedfordshire, after supplies failed on friday night. Sport stars from around the world gather in aberdeen for this years bbc sport personality of the year. Good evening. Labours leader, Jeremy Corbyn, and the shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, have apologised for the partys defeat in thursdays election, which saw them lose 59 seats. Mr corbyn said he was sorry they came up short, while mr mcdonnell said he owns this disaster. Speaking to the bbcs andrew marr, he said it was unfortunate the party hadnt been able to articulate its message more effectively. He also blamed the medias portrayal ofJeremy Corbyn insisting that hed been demonised for four years solid. Heres our Political Correspondent, nick eardley. TheJeremy Corbyn era is coming to an end. But what will that mean for labour . How much does the party need to change after its disastrous election