And if you want to get in touch about the restrictions well be answering your questions in half an hours time, you can contact me on Annita Mcveigh bbcyourquestions how testing sewage can be part of an Early Warning system to detect outbreaks of coronavirus before they spread. Retail sales rose for the fifth month in a row in september, boosted by non food items like diy and garden supplies. And coming up this hour. The england footballer marcus rashford, whos campaigned for Free School Meals, visits a new foodbank warehouse named after his mum. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. I am Annita Mcveigh. With just 11 days to go before polling day in the us president ial election the final head to head debate between donald trump and joe biden has taken place in nashville, tennessee, with the two men clashing over the economy, healthcare, Race Relations and climate change. The encounter was more controlled than the first debate with far fewer interruptions. But there was still room for s
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are polly mackenzie, chief executive director of the cross Party Think Tank demos, and claire cohen, womens editor of the daily telegraph. Thanks so much for coming back and i am pleased to say that ive got all the papers tonight, so lets start with some of the pages we have already. The metro says that test and trace is down the pan as Prime Minister borisjohnson admits the tracing system must improve. This is echoed on the front of the i, which shows front line nhs workers and the headline covid cases up to 90,000 a day and test and trace cant cope. Moving to the telegraph, we have a picture of the Prime Minister who, alongside chancellor rishi sunak, has announced an extra £13 billion of support for workers. The express call it boris and rishis show of strength with the headline together, we will protect britain. But the guardian approach the story differently, saying the chancellor was for
Than a quarter of their income. Theyve done it. For the first since 1998, scotland can celebrate qualifying for a mens major tournament after a dramatic win over serbia on penalties. A spell of pretty heavy rain and gusty winds for many this morning but things will turn drier and brighter, sunshine later, details on that and the full weekend forecast coming up. Its friday, the 13th of november. Our top story. A significantjump in the daily confirmed cases of coronavirus in the uk has led to increasing concerns about the growth of the virus. More than 33,000 new cases were recorded yesterday, a rise of almost 46 in a day. But some experts warn against reading too much into one days data. Simonjones reports. Schoolchildren in liverpool get tested as part of the citywide trial offering checks to everyone to try to stop the spread of the virus. Yeah, definitely worth doing. You know, obviously, we have to keep safe because you dont want to get coronavirus. So obviously, especially in a big
The brits are going well at the masters, and even rory mcilroy, recovered from that sinking feeling, to stay involved with everything to play for. Good morning. It is a mild weekend for all of us, but unfortunately we are going to see some wet and windy weather at times. I will have all the details coming up shortly. Its saturday, 14th november. Our top story the Prime Minister is said to want to clear the air and move on after his chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, left downing street for the last time following a long running power struggle. Mr cummings, whos been one of the most influential figures in westminster in recent years, is expected to continue his work from home until he leaves his post in mid december. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports. Leaving by the front door for the last time, Dominic Cummings, who had been Boris Johnsons last time, Dominic Cummings, who had been borisjohnsons most senior, influential aid, but whose time at the heart of government is over
In Northern Ireland, just a week after being allowed to reopen. The first minister of wales announces new covid restrictions will come into force next friday, as cases rise again following the firebreak lockdown. 13,000 jobs are at risk the arcadia group, which owns topshop and dorothy perkins, is on the brink of collapse. The eus chief negotiator proposes that eu fleets return some fish caught in british waters if a free trade deal is agreed, rte reports. His comments come ahead of brexit talks in london this weekend. A blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer is trialled by the nhs. The Prime Minister has been defending the decision to place large areas of england in high coronavirus tiers next week, after many of his own mps expressed anger that the restrictions arent more locally targeted. Some are now threatening to rebel in a vote in the commons on tuesday. Damian green is a former cabinet minister and mp for kent, which will face the most severe measures. Hes one