This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government defends its rationing of coronavirus testing in some areas, which has left some people with symptoms having to drive more than a hundred miles for a swab. If people need a test, the vast majority get it quickly close to home. But when those Testing Centres are full, then obviously people are offered a test at the nearest place at which one is available. And if youve been asked to travel a considerable distance for a test in the uk, please do get in touch. On twitter, its Annita Mcveigh or bbcyourquestions. Leading figures in uk aviation accuse the government of overseeing the demise of the industry due
to the lack of testing at airports. Russia demands to see the evidence that the opposition activist, Alexei Navalny, was poisoned with a novichok nerve agent. A rescue operation is under way after a ship carrying more than a0 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle has gone missing off the coast
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Catholic church and bring it into the 21st century. Pope francis began his first full day as pontiff praying at the basilica in rome this morning. Last night, white smoke pouring from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel signaling the pope had been elected. And after two days of conclave meetings and five rounds of voting, Cardinal Jorge mario bergoglio, the former archbishop of argentina, became papa of 1. 2 billion catholics around the world. I was delighted. In latin america, i was really hoping that one of these times wed come with a latin american and here we did. Reporter while his papacy became effective immediately, the newly elected head of the Catholic Church will be formally installed at a ceremonial mass here at the vatican early tuesday morning. From the balcony of st. Peters basilica, francis, the first pope from latin america wearing the traditional white robe, addressed the tens of thousands who gathered at the square below and millions watching worldwide. [ speaking For
An interview. It is kind of like a deposition. What do you have set up . What are you doing about this . What are you trying all of it is about economic and Financial Confidence in the city. And theyre asking all these questions from the debt to general fund to reserves to how much you keep, what youre going to spend, whats the state going to do to you, whats the fed going to do to you. I think after going through that for the last couple years, we need someone like carmen heading up an office that might in the external be quiet and unassuming, but they are an incredible part of the confidence building that we need to have in the city. And you have to actually be in those depositions with those Rating Companies in order to understand how important that is. Because if they dont see our internal team taking care of business and demonstrating that on an every quarterly basis, on an every year basis, now its poring through everything we do on an annual basis and every two years, the rating
Two years, the ratings are going to be low. Because of all the other things that are happening in and around us. So, weve taken care of business. Thats why i think were viewed very differently than all the other cities i think in the state of california. Yes. [speaker not understood]. [speaker not understood] . Qualities, its standing right next to me. So, in terms of public service, follow through, i mean, carmen has demonstrated very thoroughly in that district what it takes to be an effective supervisor. And the things that i have seen her do, i mean, shes hauled me out to merchant walks, to coffees on weekends, to garbage pick ups, to work along sunset boulevard picking up dead trees and fallen trees. And then talking with people down at the java coffee shop on noriega and finding out whats wrong with muni and how come they have these turn arounds which they hate out there. I mean, you just get into every single nittygritty thing that i think probably every supervisor does. Ive don