All the sport with gavin. With news Anthony Joshua 7 with news anthonyjoshua . That is right, he is back in the ring in june but it is not the match the British Public might have hoped for. Looking rather lovely there. It is indeed, a touch of spring in the airfor it is indeed, a touch of spring in the air for the first week of march after we have seen a record breaking wet february. That will come as good news, i will be discussing how wet this february has been. We will be answering your questions on coronavirus with two leading academics so do get in touch with your questions. Hello everyone this is afternoon live im ben brown the Prime Minister says the uk should be prepared for the coronavirus to spread. He said its a problem thats likely to become more significant in the days and weeks ahead. Boris johnson was speaking after he chaired an emergency meeting of ministers this morning. A plan of action for the uk to deal with the new virus will be announced tomorrow. The number of c
Most enduring monuments. Hello and welcome im katty kay, with Christian Fraser in london. The strait of hormuz in the persian gulf has become so tense recently that oil tankers now need a military escort. Today one of those naval escorts came dangerously close to iranian vessels. The british navys hms montrose was forced to train its guns on three iranian boats that were impeding the progress of a british tanker. The ministry of defence says the boats, believed to belong to the Iranian Revolutionary guard, tried to stop the tanker as it moved into the straits. Iran had warned there would be repercussions over the uks seizure of an Iranian Oil Tanker off the coast gibraltar last week. The British Foreign secretary says the uk is doing all it can to keep its ships safe. Obviously very concerning developments but i am proud of the royal navy and the role they played in keeping British Assets and shipping say. We are continuing to monitor the situation very carefully. We a re monitor the s
Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. History in the making. Celebrations in zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe finally resigns as president after 37 years in power. It is a happy day today. Independence is finally here. Laura the prominent american tv news anchor charlie rose is sacked the day after 8 women accused him of making unwanted sexual advances. And United Nations is taken over by the children. It was a day when young people have their voices heard in the corridors of power. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Robert mugabe, zimbabwes leader since independence, resigned as president today. The man known as the crocodile because of his tenacious grip on power finally stepped down. His former Vice President , whose sacking prompted the military out
Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. History in the making. Celebrations in zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe finally resigns as president after 37 years in power. It is a happy day today. Independence is finally here. Laura the prominent american tv news anchor charlie rose is sacked the day after 8 women accused him of making unwanted sexual advances. And United Nations is taken over by the children. It was a day when young people have their voices heard in the corridors of power. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. Robert mugabe, zimbabwes leader since independence, resigned as president today. The man known as the crocodile because of his tenacious grip on power finally stepped down. His former Vice President , whose sacking prompted the military out
In the hour on bbc news, the investigation into ben stokes involvement in a fight outside a nightclub has concluded and the cps will now decide whether or not he will face charges. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The government has offered to significantly increase the so called brexit divorce bill, the amount of money its willing to pay the European Union for our departure from it. Its understood the government is now prepared to pay up to 50 billion euros around £41; billion in an attempt to kick start talks on a future trade deal. Back in september, the Prime Minister had said the uk was prepared to pay 20 billion euros. But the eus chief negotiator Michel Barnier insists we are not there and negotiations are continuing. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has more. There is no substitute for personal diplomacy. The Prime Minister, the first major leader to visit iraq since so called is were driven out of mosul. Thousands of miles away, dealings between westminst