How much has it helped out . We look at the impact on bars and restaurants of the first week of the chancellors scheme. Remember the name Colin Morikawa wins the uspga with a flawless final round in san francisco. A taste of freedom well hear how two beluga whales, captive for more than decade, have moved one step closer to a new open water home. Good morning from Greenwich Park, where the breeze is making it feel fresh. That will not last. Another hot and fresh. That will not last. Another hotand humid fresh. That will not last. Another hot and humid week this week, with an increased risk across the uk of thunderstorms. All the details later. Hello. Its monday, 10th august. Our top story. The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, has insisted there is little evidence that coronavirus is transmitted in schools, as the government pushes forward with plans to get all children in england back into classrooms in september. But theres concern from unions, with one suggesting that week on,
Started piano lessons at the end of last year, spent lockdown learning, and has just achieved the highest piano grade possible. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Britains largest Higher Education union has called for students to stay home for the autumn term and study online to help prevent a second wave of coronavirus. Face to face learning is an issue universities are grappling with around the world because of covid 19. The universities and College Union say the prospect of more than a Million Students moving from their home towns to campuses across the country is a recipe for disaster. Universities insist theyve spent months planning for a safe start to the new term. Here s our education editor bra nwen jeffreys. Its been quiet on campuses since march, but within weeks, students are due to return more than a million across the uk. The University Lecturers union says t
Police have criticised irresponsible actions after thousands of people attended unlicensed raves in norfolk and south wales. And Lewis Hamilton wins in belgium hes now just two victories away from Michael Schumachers all time record. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. University lecturers say its too dangerous for students to return to face to face studies before christmas. The university and College Union is warning campuses could become the care homes of a second wave of coronavirus. University leaders say theyve been planning for months to create a Safe Learning environment for students. Heres our education editor, branwen jeffreys. Its been quiet on campuses since march, but within weeks, students are due to return more than a million across the uk. The University Lecturers union says that should be put on hold. They want students to stay home, study online, unless theyre doing a practical course, and warn full reopening could prompt a crisis. We are really worried that we cou
As infections soar in some cities the mayor of greater manchetser warns of a dangerous winter of discontent. Four men have gone on trial over the deaths of 39 vietnamese migrants found dead in a lorry in essex. And all aboard for one of the last surviving d day veterans Harry Billinge is honoured with a high speed train in his name. And coming up in sport on bbc news sale sharks say theyre devastated as they miss out on the play offs after six more players test positive for coronavirus. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Pubs, restaurants and cafes that sell alcohol in glasgow, edinburgh and the central belt of scotland have been ordered to close for 16 days from friday to try to slow the spread of coronavirus. In the rest of scotland licensed premises must shut by 6pm and cannot serve alcohol indoors. The first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, ruled out a return to full lockdown but she warned that, without swift action, infection rates could return to peak levels by the end o
Effects of the illness, suffered by hundreds of thousands of people. Life in a warzone we report on the families trapped by fighting between azerbaijan and armenia. People here tell us this is the way its been for the last few days. Its become the normal routine to have indiscriminate shelling. And the new film about a group of black campaigners and their struggle against police, in the london of 1970. And coming up on bbc news. Gareth southgate reminds his england players of their responsibilities, with three set to miss thursdays international with wales for breaking coronavirus rules. Good evening. More than three Million People in scotland are facing a range of sweeping new restrictions, because of a rapid rise in rates of infection. The first minister warned that, without taking action, scotland risked returning to the peak level of infection within a few weeks. The toughest new rules will apply to all licensed premises across the central belt of scotland, including glasgow and ed