Hello, youre watching afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. Today at 2. Were out of time and World Leaders need to make life or death decisions on Climate Change now a warning from Sir David Attenborough. We have been putting things off year after year. Weve been raising targets and saying, oh well, if we do it within the next 20 years or if we do it. The moment of crisis has come. Prince harry makes his first public appearance since announcing he and meghan will be stepping back from front line royal duties. The nhs condemns what it calls shameful tactics by betting companies to fuel gambling addiction. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with katie. Englands cricketers wobble after an impressive morning on the first day of the third test in Port Elizabeth. England are now 167 for four
after tea, with south africa 168 168 for four after tea with south africa piling on the pressure. We have been so much to talk about today, the increasingly wet and windy weather and High Pressure, ext
Welcome to bbc news, im simon pusey. Our top stories prosecutor turns defender President Trump adds ken starr, the man who sought bill clintons impeachment, to his team. The us says it will screen passengers from china for symptoms of a new virus that has killed two people and infected many more. Chanting chants of death to america as irans Supreme Leader defends the military over the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian Airlines plane. Four teachers in los angeles sue Delta Airlines after a plane dumped fuel on their school during an Emergency Landing. President trumps impeachment trial will properly get under way on tuesday, and on friday the white house unveiled an all star roster for its legal team. The defence will include the prosecutor from bill clintons impeachment, kenn starr, as well as celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz, whos previous high profile clients include oj simpson and jeffrey epstein. Our north america correspondent Aleem Maqbool looks at the key hirings ahead of
Sport, and for a full round up, we go over to the bbc sport centre. Good afternoon. Britains tyson fury has promised theres more to come after becoming heavyweight World Champion for a second time following a seventh round stoppage of Deontay Wilder in their hugely anticipated rematch in las vegas this morning. Tyson fury was carried to the ring on a throne, having promised to knock wilder out early, who himself was adding to the occason in an equally extravagant outfit. Fury made a blistering start, knocking him down in the the third and the fifth before the fight was stopped in the seventh, wilders camp throwing in the towel, as fury underlined his status as the leading heavyweight in the division to cap a remarkable comeback from drink, drugs and depression following a two year period away from the sport. I am my own worst critic and even though it was a fantastic performance and i got a great win, i know i can do better. I have only just started with the style. We have had seven we
Shown with her father. Prince she shown with her father. Prince harry posts his own footage of his first Public Engagement since his announcement of stepping back from oil duties. One of the view who got in touch with us this week about coverage of the duke and duchess of sussex was tara physic, and she joins us from our studio in exeter and with me is paul royle, editor of the bbcs news at six and news at ten. Why were you unhappy about the coverage of this story . ten. Why were you unhappy about the coverage of this story . I think after several days of coverage of the sussexes in various guises and different stories after their announcement, wanting to have a private life in canada, weve we really have had our feel and private life in canada, weve we really have had ourfeel and i flicked on the news as i often do, praying that the bbc would not open and lead another bulletin with a story about the sussexes only to discover that there was a story largely speculative about thomas
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This is bbc news welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america or around the globe. Im rich preston. Our top stories the worldwide death toll from coronavirus passes 150,000. With the uk death toll atjust over 4,500, Health Authorities are warning some hospitals in england will run out of key protective equipment this weekend. Slowing the spread, there are warnings that after europe and the us, africa will be next to suffer infection. As people stay indoors, we look at how nature has been taking back the worlds empty parks and streets. Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. The number of people known to have died from the coronavirus pandemic around the world is now more than 150,000, according to latest figures collated byjohns Hopkins University in the united states. Almost one quarter of those deaths have occurred in the us itself, the number there is now 37,000