For the First Time Since yesterdays dramatic resignation of sajid javid as chancellor. The number of people diagnosed with mumps in england is at its highest for a decade. Hey Everyone Welcome back to my live stream. Today were destroying robots step one. And the speedy blue hedgehog comes to the big screen. Find out what mark kermode thinks of sonic the hedgehog, and the rest of the weeks big cinema releases, in the film review. Good evening, welcome to the bbc news at 5pm, im jane hill. Its 5pm, our top story in a landmark case about freedom of expression, a high courtjudge has warned police against acting like the gestapo or the stasi when they investigate alleged hate messages on social media. Thejudge ruled that Humberside Police acted disproportionately when they turned up at harry millers place of work and told him that his tweets about tra nsgender people were a hate incident. The judge said the police visit had a potentially chilling effect, saying we have never lived in an or
Are still struggling to make their way back home. The country with the highest death rate italy extends its lockdown until easter, but there is some hope as the country reports a sharp decline in the number of infections. President trump says the next 30 days will be vital to stopping the virus in the us as the number of cases rises to over 164,000 the highest number anywhere in the world. In a few minutes, well talk to one employee in rochdale who feels hes being forced to go to work in unsafe conditions. If you feel in a similar situation send me a message on twitter or email victoria bbc. Co. Uk. And after 9 30am well be answering some of your Health Related questions about the virus with a gp and a virologist, so stay with us for that. Police forces in the uk have been told to be consistent in their use of emergency lockdown powers, after concerns some are being too heavy handed. Guidance to officers calls for a coordinated effort and emphasises the importance of professionalism. I
Of running out of workers to pick fresh fruit and veg. Aston villas Jack Grealish says he is deeply embarrassed and has apologised for going to a friends house at the weekend, breaking government guidance on staying at home. Les mis for the lockdown generation the family song that sums up the experiences of millions up and down the country. Good morning. It is a fairly cloudy day once again today. There will be a future was around. Best of the sunshine in the south and south east of england, and it is going to be less windy than yesterday, so not feeling as cold. I will have all the details and about 25 minutes. Its tuesday, the 31st of march. Our top story. Police forces in the uk have been told to be consistent in their use of emergency lockdown powers, after concerns some are being too heavy handed. Guidance to officers calls for a co ordinated effort and emphasises the importance of professionalism. Keith doyle has more. You shouldnt be driving. In weston super mare, police are rem
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. With good weather expected both here in the uk and europe, police are urging people to stick to the Strict Lockdown restrictions. In the uk, police say they will only use their authority if they have to. When we come to enforcement, that really is the last resort because, in a way, if we come to enforcement, then everybody has failed to understand the significance of this endeavour. The authorities in france say they will crack down on any holiday makers attempting to travel. Emotional tributes are paid to two nhs nurses in england who died after contracting coronavirus, each leaving behind three children. China remembers klaxons sound across the country for the thousands to have died from covid 19. The Us Government issues clear advice cover your faces in public to stop the spread of the coronavirus. President trump says he has no intention of doing so. The winner of the three month contest to becom
Katy and emma davis died this week within days of each other. Both had worked as nurses. Their sister paid this tribute they were angels on earth, and now theyre angels in heaven. Thats all i can say, because they were just so, so special. The lockdown has led to the biggest drop in retail sales on record. They fell more than 5 last month. After an extraordinary suggestion from president trump, a leading maker of disinfectants its products should not be consumed or ingested to combat coronavirus. And hes raised millions for the nhs. Now, captain tom reaches number one with his charity single. And coming up on bbc news no cricket before ist july. The ecb extends its postponement. But theyre still hoping to save the season later in the summer. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The new government website for up to 10 million key workers and their families to book coronavirus tests online had to close for a while today after it was inundated with requests. Almost 50,000 peop