Celebrate victory on derby day, but theres no shaking off the holders Manchester City, who remain hot on their heels. Good morning. Some heavy rain in Northern Ireland this morning. That will push north and east during the course of the day. It is the south east that will hang on to the driest and silliest conditions for longest. All of the details later on in the programme. Driest and sunniest. Its monday, the 29th of april. The Irish Government says it will pass Emergency Legislation to return rising numbers of Asylum Seekers arriving from Northern Ireland, because theyre fearful of being sent to rwanda. Irish ministers estimate that 80 of recent arrivals have come to the country via Northern Ireland but the uk government says it wont accept any Asylum Returns from the eu via ireland. Our Political Correspondent helen catt reports. The border between the republic of ireland and Northern Ireland is designed to be easy to cross. But the Irish Government says its recently seen an influx
But now rose harvey will lace up for team gb at the olympics. On newsnight at 10 30pm. The king is back in business. With his Cancer Treatment progressing well, its time for public royal duties again. So what has his absence and news of his return to the limelight meant to different people . Hello. His short reign so far as king has been blighted by a Cancer Diagnosis, which has prevented him carrying out his duties alongside the public he serves. Well, now, king charles, despite his treatment, will return to public facing work, as Buckingham Palace reports that his doctors are encouraged by his progress. This photo alongside Queen Camilla was released tonight, taken the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. His first public duties next week will include visiting a Cancer Treatment centre. Charlotte gallagher has our top story. The king and queen together, in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, a positive sign about the kings health. The photo was taken earlier this month but has jus
Tonight at ten moments of silence and moving tributes to the Three Friends stabbed to death in reading on saturday. All three have now been named. They and many more were enjoying an evening in a town park when the attack happened others were injured. Among many tributes was this gathering at the school, where one of the victims taught. Pupils past and present were there. He wasntjust a teacher, he was a human being and he had family and friends that loved him just as much as we do. I think everyone should remember mr furlong as the lively teacher, the person who tried to put a smile on everyones faces. Well have more from reading, where police are Still Holding a 25 year old libyan man under the terrorism act. Also tonight. Im not allowed to go out or go shopping. Measures to protect people in england shielding from coronavirus are set to be relaxed from the end ofjuly. In new york, once the global epicentre of the pandemic, shops are re opening, as life emerges from lockdown. We repo
In police custody, in minneapolis. The us house of represenatives has passed a Police Reform bill. The manner of his death has led to a global wave of protests, calling for Police Reform and an end to institutional racism. The us is facing a new coronavirus spike, after lockdown restrictions were relaxed. Texas has now suspended plans to further re open the economy, because of a significant rise in covid 19 cases. Across the country a record 35,000 new cases were identified in a single day. There are fears that a lack of social distancing could see a spike in uk covid 19 cases, after around half a Million People flocked to the beach in bournemouth, on the hottest day of the year. The governments chief medical adviser issued a stark warning about large public gatherings. Now on bbc news,
the week in parliament. Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament. Lifting the lockdown across the uk. Boris johnson relaxes Englands Covid 19 rules. Today, we can say that our Long National hib
This is bbc news, the headlines the World Health Organization is warning that the spread of covid 19 is still accelerating, despite progress being made in some countries. The head of the agency says the panemic is not even close to being over, adding that the worst may still be yet to come. The Us Supreme Court has overturned a controversial anti abortion law in louisiana. The court found the law would have restricted the number of abortion providers in the state. It upholds a precedent set by the court four years ago regarding a similar law in texas. A ferry has capsized in bangladesh killing at least 32 people. Many others are still missing. The ferry overturned after colliding with another boat on one of the main river ports connecting to the capital dhaka. One man was rescued more than 12 hours after the boat sank. Now on bbc news the week in parliament hello again and welcome to the week in parliament. Lifting the lockdown across the uk Boris Johnson relaxes Englands Covid 19 rule