Its good to have you with us we begin with another grim chapter in spains Coronavirus Crisis more than 10000 people have now died from complications linked to cope at 19 and thats after a record 950 people passed away in just the last 24 hours spain is now 2nd only to italy in the number of virus related deaths the Coronavirus Crisis creating also an economic crisis nearly a 1000000 people have lost their jobs since mid march meanwhile the countrys Health Care Workers they are overwhelmed and they are lacking critical protective gear. Stretched to breaking point the wards are philip this hospital the now the county so coronavirus patients lie in the corridors just north of barcelona medics have turned the Hospital Library into an intensive care unit spain is one of the worst hit countries the number of coronavirus deaths has no jumped to more than 10000 after a record 950 deaths in the space of a day. The Health Workers on the frontline say they are being put in an unthinkable position
On friday. So more rain at times everywhere today. Also lots of dry weather, its mild, and its rather windy as well. So ill start to the morning, the initial rain is pushing its way northwards. Lots of cloud, but lots of dry weather as well, particularly through the mid to late morning into the first part of the afternoon, before further pulses of rain just afternoon, before further pulses of rainjust put in afternoon, before further pulses of rain just put in from the south. But turning dry again towards the end of the day, probably, top temperatures of 12 or 13 celsius. So feeling mild but also some strong gusts of wind around at times as well. For the first half of the night its looking dry, then its going to be wet again through the early hours and into the start of the day tomorrow. But a mild night to come stop temperatures dropping to between seven and nine celsius. Its a wet start to the day tomorrow, but it should brighten up into the afternoon. Some further showers on saturda
Rushing towards us over the hill, and basically, every minute it was probably another kilometre closer. Eventually, it just hit probably another kilometre closer. Eventually, itjust hit our fence and we were there at the house. The government approves the takeover of uk defence and aerospace specialist cobham by an American Company. A man who confronted the fishermongers hall attacker with a narwal tusk describes his deep hurt that he couldnt save the two people who died. Prince philip spends the night in hospital in london, to be treated for whats being described as a pre existing condition. And coming up in half an hour, lucy hedges rounds up some of the travel shows best adventures from 2019. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Emergency services in austrialia have described conditions as catastrophic as hundreds of fires burn across the country, threatening every major city. Firefighters in New South Wales issued the highest possible warning, telling some people its now too late
Get to the point on a current topic. Committed. To this point. G. W. A reshuffle at one of the worlds most valuable Company Schools parent alphabet says goodbye to larry page and sergey brin desktop executives and appoints google c. E. O. Will someday be chary as the new boss well tell you what that promotion means for the future of the company. Also on the show markets face increasing confusion about the progress of u. S. China trade talks trumps announcement send mixed signals and experts are unsure where the trade war is heading. And amsterdam girl week kicks off in the netherlands not only to show what you can do with the latest flying robots but also to think about how to solve critical Security Issues for the border is their. Concern for business on the u. W. And yet i guess its good to have you with us the founders of google are stepping down as c. E. O. And president of its Parent Company alphabet larry page and sergey brin famously set up the Search Engine in their garage in c
Of the tanker, as fast boats circled nearby. Iran says the ship had broken International Regulations following an accident involving a fishing boat. The ships owners have not confirmed this and say it was obeying the law. Its now being held at the iranian port of bandar abbas. We are calling on iran to reverse this illegal act. Were looking for ways to de escalate the situation, but were also very clear that we will do what it takes to ensure the safety and security of british and International Shipping. The tanker was making its way through the busy strait of hormuz, in omani waters, when it was intercepted. It made a sharp turn north towards iran, a clear sign that something was wrong. A british warship, hms montrose, was alerted and raced to intervene, as it did successfully with another british flagged tankerjust over a week ago. But this time, it was too far away. The tanker was already in iranian waters. To allow a ship to go out when we knew the iranians wanted to actually take