Tracking the pandemic thats an option for some governments want to use small phones as tools to contain the spread of corona virus critics are worried about the risk to prove a seat and security so how should we manage these concerns this is inside still. Hello welcome to the program im been its to try and stay ahead of coronavirus governments all over the world looking to Smartphone Technology many are using all developing apps but track movements these will let us know if weve been close to an infected person tracking and tracing software will become even more important as countries start to lock down but critics are worried about potential breaches to all privacy and security will bring in our guests in a moment 1st this report from sara clock in hong kong. When tricia cowen and her family returned to hong kong in april they were put in mandatory quarantine for 14 days they were also required to wear this electronic respect and the loaded authority if they breached a quarantine regu
That will one day change our good morning to you. It is a caller society, our landscape, and our lives, found between manchester and leeds as part a home in arizona. Of what he describes as efforts to rebalance power growth and productivity across the uk. Boris johnson will also promise to improve and cloudy weekend for all of us. What he calls the unglamorous local services which people use every day. There will be some rain around too, some quite heavy, but it will not be the plan has been welcomed by the makers of self driving cars have business groups but labour said it a complete washout for all of us. Flocked to the town of chandler, only later for did not go far enough. Which has fast become a complete washout for all of us. Only laterfor all of a complete washout for all of us. Sports direct has warned that it the industrys testbed. Only later for all of the details. Joined me its saturday 27th july. Will have to close more branches today, im taking a ride in one our top story
And just forty eight hours remain for talks on forming a new Coalition Government here in germany and americas conservative bloc and the social democrats must strike a deal of the country could be heading back to the polls. Also on the show they fled war and starvation hoping that life across the border is better. These are some of the one million refugees seeking an escape from civil war in south sudan and neighboring countries but they face a new threats once they arrive with an exclusive report. Im sunni so most kind of thank you for joining us one of the architects of u. S. President Donald Trumps election victory in two thousand and sixteen steve bannon has stepped down as executive chairman of Breitbart News network now the announcement by the right wing news outlet comes less than a week after bannons explosive criticism of trump and his family were published in a new book. President donald trump lashed out at steve bannon for comments made in Michael Wolff fire and fury inside
From rspca centre. Good morning. A fresh start or more frustrating promises . Almost 600 million has been promised to improve rail passengers journeys in the north. There will also be a new body making sure northern voices are listened to. The problem is commuters say they have heard it all before. Its finally happened. Liverpool have their hands officially on the premier League Trophy. And it is a cloudy and damp start to thursday for a huge chunk of the uk. But where you get the sunshine today, biglia crosley south and east, it will feel quite well. I will have all the here on breakfast. Good morning. Its thursday, july 23rd. Our top story britain is in danger of becoming a cultural wasteland because the government failed to act quickly enough to help the arts and Entertainment Industry survive the lockdown. A report by mps says many organisations, including theatres and museums, are facing an existential threat to their survival. Jon donnison reports. Forfour months, for four months
The uks top Civil Servant, sir mark sedwill, has confirmed he plans to stand down from the role in september. His exit follows reports of tensions between him and senior members of Boris Johnsons team. His other role as National Security adviser will be taken by mrjohnsons chief brexit adviser, david frost. In a letter to the Prime Minister, sir mark said, two years ago, when my predecessor fell ill, your predecessor asked me to step in as cabinet secretary, and you asked me to continue to support you through brexit and the election period. He went on. Im joined by lord odonnell, who was cabinet secretary and head of the Civil Service from 2005 2011. What do you make an announcement timing today . I think its very sad that mark is going, hes a great public servant, came in a very difficult time when my successor tragically and seriously ill and later died. Mark brought things together, he has lived through brexit and covid i9, its not been easy for him, and i know he will move on now t