During the pandemic. One Landlords Group says its members have supported struggling tenants wherever possible but they cant afford to lose income for ever. It also wants the government to help people in england pay back missed rent, similar to measures announced in scotland and wales. Wed like to see the government step in as furloughs withdrawn and actually support those households to pay back some of the arrears theyve built up and secure the tenancies that nobody wants to see fail but, inevitably, if debts continue to increase, will. The government says the six month notice period and a so called truce on evictions over christmas will help keep people in their homes over the winter. Ian fears he cant afford to stay in his for long. Katy austin, bbc news. Now its time for a look at the weather with susan powell. A further 27 deaths. As far as the cases go, that figure of 4000 a42 a further 27 deaths. As far as the cases go, that figure of 4000 442 is being reported as their highest n
No one the number of credit deaths in spain has risen above 31,400, according to new official figures. Daily deaths from covid 19 are now at their highest level since may, and that has forced the authorities to introduce even tougher measures in the spanish capital. Another monday in madrid and another set of restrictions comes into place. Today, limits on movements on social activity that were introduced in many parts of the city and its surrounding region a week ago have been extended to eight new areas. In total, around 1 Million People are now affected. This district that this is among the latest to join this partial lockdown. My family has been infected. My whole family. So i think that all the measures and all the political laws that have been implanted here in madrid are great. Translation it is better to have a total lockdown for several months and completely control the pandemic instead of having this situation for years and years. Translation i know a of people in this area a
Lots more on the us election on oui lots more on the us election on our website, but lets have a look at what is happening here in the uk. The first trial of city wide coronavirus testing began in liverpool on friday. Over the next fortnight, anyone who lives or works in the city, regardless of whether they have symptoms, is eligible for a test. The pilot aims to see how widespread the virus is and its hoped it could lead to mass testing in other towns and cities. 0ur Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes has spent the day in liverpool. Is this the way out of liverpools covid dilemma . Mass testing has begun in the city thats seen some of the highest infection rates in the uk. Its a bit of an inconvenience, but at the end of the day, if that means you can spend your christmas with your grandparents, why wouldnt you . You havent got any symptoms, right . No, asymptomatic. Itsjust because i feel like the more people get tested, the sooner we can get out of this, get it over with, and try a
Testing began in liverpool on friday. Over the next fortnight, anyone who lives or works in the city, regardless of whether they have symptoms, is eligible for a test. The pilot aims to see how widespread the virus is, and its hoped it could lead to mass testing in other towns and cities. 0ur Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes has spent the day in liverpool. Is this the way out of liverpools covid dilemma . Mass testing has begun in the city thats seen some of the highest infection rates in the uk. Its a bit of an inconvenience, but at the end of the day, if that means you can spend your christmas with your grandparents, why wouldnt you 7 you havent got any symptoms, right . No, asymptomatic. Itsjust because i feel like the more people get tested, the sooner we can get out of this, get it over with, and try and get back to normality, really. Already, a significant queue has built up here at one of the testing centres in liverpool. None of these people have any symptoms. Many of them h
The us president ial election and insists he will fight to ensure every vote is counted. The numbers tell us it is clear, they tell us a clear and convincing story. We are going to win this race. The uk government has banned all visitors from denmark due to outbreaks of a mutated form of coronavirus in the countrys mink farms which has spread to humans. Greece has become the latest european country to reimpose a lockdown due to rising rates of coronavirus. Scotland has become the first nation in the uk to ban parents or carers from smacking or hitting their children. Thank you now on bbc news, the travel show. This week, Christa Larwood is in london looking back at some of the most memorable arts and culture moments featured on the programme over the years. This week on the show, things are getting cultural. But soft what light through yonder window breaks . It is the east, and juliet is the sun. Hello, and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from the Barbican Centre in