Two of amelias best friends are here to talk to us about it. And well be speaking to rap duo krept konan, who have spoken out about Mental Health, their new album and calls to ban drill music. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victoria live. First, carrie has the news. Mothercare says it plans to call in administrators for its uk business, putting around 2,500 jobs at risk. The baby goods retailer says its British Stores are no longer profitable enough, losing more than £36 million in the Financial Year to march. Mothercare says its 79 stores will continue to trade as normalfor the time being. Mcdonalds has fired its chief executive after he engaged in a romantic relationship with an employee. The american fast food giant said the relationship was consensual, but all relationships between managers and subordinates are against company rules. Mcdonaldss said steve easter brook demonstra
Afternoon hours, but once we start to get into the later afternoon and evening hours, we could have a wintry mix moving through parts of the area. Showers, though, mainly only for the d. C. Metro region. Those of you here in purple the countiness purple including western montgomery western loudon fret drikderick northern carroll counties a Winter Weather advisory there 3 00 to 9 00 p. M. Dealing with sleet, freezing rain snow and rain during this time period. Again, the d. C. Metro, mainly only showers, but in the advisory there could certainly be some isolated slick spots later tonight and early tomorrow morning. The timing on future weather, 4 00 p. M. Showers push in. By 5 00 p. M. That mix in parts of frederick and Montgomery County prince william, falkier, fairfax, seeing showers at 6 00 p. M. Inside of the district. Potential of a wintery mix for areas to the north, and then by 9 00 p. M. We return to dry conditions. So a quickmoving system. Maybe another quick round of showers a
Presenter, Caroline Flack, as the question is asked could more have been done to help . A possible rescue flight for britons quarantined on this cruise ship off japan because of the coronavirus some of them say they feel theyve been forgotten. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport. We will be hearing more tribute to the man dubbed the hero of munich, the man dubbed the hero of munich, the former Manchester United and Northern Ireland legend harry gregg who has died at the age of 87. Thank you very much. Darren, whats going on . This picture behind me was taken in hereford, gives you an idea of how bad the situation is today. We have seen the number of Flood Warnings falling as the day has gone on, and basically today, tomorrow, sunshine and showers but more wet and windy weather on the way later in the week. Thanks. Also coming up a new form of global pollution the pebbles found on beaches from canada to cornwall hello, everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Chaos, devas
Done, they assume that only 50 of the American Public would Pay Attention to the recommendations. In fact, it would seem a large majority of the American Public are taking the social distancing recommendations to heart. I think thats a direct consequence why youre seeing the numbers are going to be much, much, much lower than would have been predicted by the models. The president continued to use whats supposed to be a factual briefing by the Coronavirus Task force to rewrite the history of his administrations response. Today he focused on a new target, the world Health Organization. Perhaps out of legitimate concerns or perhaps as a way to provide cover for his own actions. The president is now saying that the w. H. O. Missed the pandemic. World Health Organization because they really are they called it wrong. They call it wrong. They really they missed the call. They could have called it months earlier. They would have known. And they should have known, and they probably did know, so
List of responsibilities for states saying that it will end federal funding for the test sites that are so sorely needed to get a handle on the real scope of this pandemic. Many cases being missed out there because of so few tests. Other news were following this morning, another recordbreaking week for the economy, a sad one, frankly, 6. 6 million americans filing new jobless claims just in the last seven days, making it 16. 5 million over the past three weeks. Were covering this story across the country. Lets begin with cnn National Correspondent athena jones in new york. And athena, yes, some positive signs that social distancing is slowing the rate of growth in effect, but on the other hand, some of the deadliest days new york has seen. Good morning, jim, thats right. Another day, another sad record. New york reporting the most the largest number of deaths in a single day for the second day in a row. Another grim milestone the state reached is that this state, new york state with ov