Isles. The flow to the south of it south westerly so again, it is a return to mild, cloudy conditions with a little bit of brightness here and there but again, look at those temperatures, double figures for many when really it should be single figures for this time of year. As a frontal system moves through, perhaps a fresher feel on sunday but thatis perhaps a fresher feel on sunday but that is only brief because then we start bending the isobars around again and another set of lows move again and another set of lows move again towards the british isles, fired at us by a jetstream into next week that looks awfully similar to the one we have at the moment so were not expecting the overall pattern to change until perhaps quite late into next week where things could change out of the pattern we have established thus far. Really quite windy, rain for the most part across northern and western parts of the british isles, a lwa ys western parts of the british isles, always that little bit dr
The us Vice President says there are 16 states with rises in coronavirus cases and the percentage of positive test results. The us has set a daily record for new cases 40,000 infections reported on thursday alone. Uk travellers will be allowed to travel to spain, france and greece this summer without having to quarantine on their return, according to ministers. A Government Spokesperson said travel restrictions will be relaxed from the 6th ofjuly. A man has been shot dead by police after a stabbing attack at a hotel in glasgow. Six people are being treated in hospital for their injuries, including Police Constable david white. The police chief of mexico city says he has survived an assassination attempt by a powerful drugs cartel. 0mar garcia har fush was shot and injured when gunmen opened fire in a wealthy part of the mexican capital. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are benedicte paviot, uk correspondent, for france 2a
This is bbc world news today. Our top stories. Millions prepare to return to work in virus hit china after the extended Lunar New Year break. But how long before a return to normality . Meals come with their own reminder of Chinas Health emergency. A note recording the temperature of the chef, the food packer, and the delivery driver. Chanting. Thousands attend a vigil for the 29 people now known to have died in a mass shooting in thailand. Irelands Political Landscape is transformed by a surge in support for the left wing Republican Party sinn fein in the countrys general election. Swiss voters back a new law banning discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation. Well get live reaction from geneva. And hollywood gears up for the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, the film industrys biggest night of the year. This is the scene live in los angeles. Hello and welcome to world news today. Infections and deaths from the coronavirus are still going up in china but the speed at which it sprea
Tonight at 10 00pm, more than 200 flood warnings in place across england, wales and scotland in the wake of storm dennis. More floods have hit towns and villages and residents have been advised to leave their homes in parts of worcestershire, shropshire and herefordshire. Here in hereford, the river wye has peaked at unprecedented levels, leaving homeowners to count the cost. And in parts of south wales, theyre dealing with the aftermath of some of the highest water levels for over a0 years. Im in total shock. Disbelief, ijust cant believe how my home has been ravaged in the last couple of hours. Well have the latest on the measures being taken, with more heavy rain forecast later this week. Also tonight. The plight of hundreds of Chinas Muslim uighurs held in camps, as the bbc uncovers new evidence of chinas policies. Dozens of british passengers and crew on a cruise liner
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This is bbc news, the headlines six million children in spain have been allowed out for an hour for the first time in six weeks. It comes after the daily number of coronavirus deaths in the country fell to fewer than 300 for the first time in more than a month. Italy, which has recorded more coronavirus deaths than any other european country, is to begin easing lockdown measures. The Prime Minister, giuseppe conte, said restaurants and bars will be allowed to serve takeaway food from may the fourth. Parks will also reopen that schools are to remain closed until september. The british Prime Minister borisjohnson september. The british Prime Minister Boris Johnson has september. The british Prime Minister borisjohnson has returned to downing street two weeks after being discharged from hospital to he has officially resumed control of the uk response to the pandemic including the task ofjudging how and when the lockdown should be eased. More than £45 million has been raised by uk chariti