Describes devolution as a disaster in scotland, and tony blairs biggest mistake. A bbc investigation into the awarding of ppe government contracts shows £21 million of taxpayers money was paid in consulting fees to a recently formed firm in miami, florida. Easyjet reports its first annual loss in the airlines 25 year history as the Coronavirus Crisis continues to bite. Now the work begins. After the first succssful docking with a commercial rocket, astronauts get down to business on the International Space station. Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, an exciting afternoon ahead at the atp tour finals as rafa nadal prepares to take on Dominic Thiem in london. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Are we in for a particularly bleak mid winter . After the euphoria over news of potential vaccines, the harsh reality that covid restrictions are still with us and could be about to be strengthened. Englands lockdown is supposed to end in just two and a half week
And tony blairs biggest mistake. Members of labours ruling National Executive will meet this afternoon to considerJeremy Corbyns suspension from the party last month. And coming up on the programme well speak to 12 year old chef omari mcqueen, whos landed himself his own cooking show on cbbc. Were expecting very shortly the first minister of scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, to stand up and announce whether parts of scotland will be moved into the countrys highest tier of covid 19 restrictions level 4. The first minister is to address parliament at holyrood, but she has previously said it is likely that some regions will face tougher restrictions for a limited period. Lets refresh our memory of the 5 level tier system in place in scotland. Level 0 nearly normal. Allows up to eight people to meet indoors, and 15 people outdoors. Level 1 medium. Lets six people from two households meet indoors or outdoors. Lets go live to glasgow and our correspondent, alexandra mackenzie. Weve had strong hints
KUALA LUMPUR: Lebanese jewellery company Global Royalty Trading SAL and Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor are staking a claim on a US$220,000 white gold diamond bracelet which is now stored in Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) vaults, the High Court here heard on Wednesday (May 25).
As part of its participation in the Bahrain National Pavilion at the recently-concluded Gitex in Dubai, Gulf Future Business (GFB) had successfully inked several partnership agreements with regional and worldwide firms.