Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Welcome to outside source. There is now a vaccine for coronavirus. The u. S. Firm pfizer says it is 90 effective and the results are huge step forward in the fight against covid19. Ive nevers felt professionally such a moment of joy. We were jumping up and down in the chairs of joy for humanity and medical advances to put an end to this dreadful pandemic. Ros stockmarkets have surged on hopes of a return to normal, or at least Something Like it, but there are huge challenges to getting the vaccine to all those people who need it. The u. S. Meanwhile has passed 10 million cases. Joe biden set up a task force and made tackling the pandemic his first priority. Meanwhile, donald trump is still refusing to concede the election and also sacked defense secretary mark esper. To figure a w
In by the government to decide. Including usman khawaja. Coming up on afternoon live, thanks, and well bejoining you for a full update just after half past. All the sport with jane dougall. Tomasz has all the weather. And Tomasz Shafernaker has all the Bank Holiday Weekend weather. Hot and sunny Bank Holiday Weekend on the way as promised, and the yes, the Bank Holiday Weekend weather. I will stick my indications are the warm weather could last a little while across the promised yes, i will stick my neck out and promised some fine weather. South. Thanks, tomasz. Temperatures again to reach or also coming up after over 130 years its exceed 30 degrees in the south this a nervous wait for bury fans, week. Thanks, tomasz. As the troubled Football Club also coming up, after over 130 years fights for its future. Its a nervous wait for bury fans as the Football Club fights for its future well hear about the financial pressures clubs face. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. The french pre
The parents of missing british teenager nora quoirin offer a £10,000 reward for her safe return in malaysia. A 50 1 one increase the surge in the number of gamblers complaining about british betting companies. And coming up on bbc news. Andy murray gets ready for a return to singles action later. He takes on Richard Gasquet in cincinnati. Hong Kong International airport has cancelled all its flights as Anti Government protests in its main terminal continue for a fourth day. Thousands of demonstrators are gathered at the airport which is one of the busiest in the world. It follows another weekend of violent confrontations between police and protestors across the former british colony. The unrest shows no sign of abating, more than two months after it was sparked by a controversial extradition bill. A warning that you may find some of the images in this report from our Global Affairs correspondent Naomi Grimley disturbing. Ground to a halt usually, hong Kong International airport is one
Exactly would my opponent be willing to delay . How about christmas . Climate advisors accuse ministers of a ramshackle approach to global heating reminiscent of dads army. The uk economy returns to growth in may, after shrinking in april, but fears of a slowdown persist. Ask alexa. Users of amazons digital assistant will now be able to get medical advice directly from the nhs. And a new deal to keep the british grand prix at silverstone is set to be announced, ensuring the future of the sports oldest race. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The former Prime Minister sir john major says hes prepared to go to court to prevent borisjohnson trying to force through a no deal brexit. Mrjohnson refused to rule out suspending parliament in last nights tv debate withjeremy hunt. Sirjohn, whos backing mr hunt, said denying mps their say was utterly and totally unacceptable. In order to close down parliament, the Prime Minister would have to go to her majesty the queen and ask for her p
Parliament over brexit. The Prime Ministers advice to the queen can, i believe, be challenged in law and i for one would be prepared to go and seek judicial review to prevent parliament being bypassed. The governments accused by its own advisers of a ramshackle, dads army approach to Climate Change. Alexa, what are the symptoms of chickenpox . According to the nhs website, chickenpox starts with red spots. Feeling unwell, and havent got time to see a doctor . You can now ask alexa, following a tie up between amazon and the nhs. And the double act now known as murena. Andy murray and Serena Williams back in action at wimbledon this afternoon. And coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news. A terrible start for india as they chase 240 against new zealand in their cricket world cup semi final at old trafford. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Britains ambassador to washington has resigned, following the leak of his confidential emails in which he described the T