Wages would hit the nhs. Good morning. It is a dry sunday for the bulk of the country, with some lengthy sunny spells, accompanied by a brisk southerly wind. I will have all the details coming up shortly. It is sunday 5 april. Our top story the queen is expected to give a deeply personal message stressing the value of self discipline and resolve during the coronavirus pandemic. The monarch will make a special address to the nation this evening, and will thank frontline nhs staff and care workers while recognising the grief, Financial Difficulties and enormous changes the country is facing. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. Recorded at Windsor Castle on thursday, the queens broadcast will, according to officials, be a deeply personal message which will reflect her experience in other difficult times. Broadcasts such as this by the queen are rare. They are reserved for moments of particular national significance. Speaking about the situation facing the nation, the queen
To clap for our carers. Are you due a refund or just a credit voucher for your cancelled holiday . The rules are pretty clear youre entitled to a refund. But as some travel firms refuse to pay back customers, ill speak tp the head of the trade body abta. The scottish fa has announced a further delay to scottish football. It wont start again now until the 10th ofjune at the earliest. Celebrating the heroes who are keeping britain moving. Well meet the lifeguard whos swapped the beaches of south wales for a bin wagon. And a warm start to the easter weekend but it will get colder and windier forecast here weekend but it will get colder and windierforecast here on weekend but it will get colder and windier forecast here on breakfast. Its friday the 10th april. Our top story. As the easter weekend begins, the message is loud and clear stay at home to stop the spread of coronavirus and save lives. 0n breakfast this morning well be hearing from last night it was revealed that borisjohnson is
Hello, and welcome. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. We start in the us, where President Trump says the next 30 days are vital and social distancing could save more than a million lives. Speaking at the Daily Press Briefing of the Coronavirus Task force, he also praised the efforts of American Companies to produce more much needed equipment, like masks and ventilators. 0ver1 million americans have now been tested, more than any other country, by far, not even close. The same modelling also shows that by very vigorously following these guidelines we could save more than 1 million american lives. Think of that. 1 million american lives. 0ur north america correspondent peter bowesjoins me now. What else was donald trump saying today . Well, donald trump has clearly backed down from his aspiration that easter could be a turning point as far as america dealing with coronavirus. In fact he has said that could be the peak time for the number
Continues to improve and he has been taking short walks in hospital. In new york, a mass grave as the city tries to deal with the rapidly growing number of dead. Queuing forfood in calais we report on the migrants in camp there searching for supplies. And bringing the outdoors indoors, how charities are trying to connect people with nature using webcams to help Mental Health and in sport on bbc news, the head of the League Managers Association Says professional football should not restart in england until all players have been tested for coronavirus. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Almost 9000 people in the uk have now lost their lives to coronavirus in the past five weeks. The latest daily death toll has risen by a record 980 people thats higher than spain and italys worst daily death tolls. And that number does not include people who have died from coronavirus in care homes or in the community. It brings the total number of deaths in hospital to 8,958 at the end of a
Hello and welcome. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. We start in the us where the death toll has passed 3,000 and over 163,000 confirmed cases the highest in the world the grim news emerged after new York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned the rest of the country could face what new york is currently going through. Meanwhile, President Trump has said the next 30 days could be crucial and praised the efforts of American Companies to produce more much needed equipment, like masks and ventilators. 0ver1 million americans have now been tested, more than any other country, by far, not even close. The same modelling also shows that by very vigorously following these guidelines we could save more than 1 million american lives. Think of that. 1 million american lives. With more analysis on President Trumps words, heres our north america correspondent, peter bowes. Well, donald trump has clearly backed down from his aspiration that easter could be a t