Winning actor. The oldest son threw the emotional ceremonial first pitch to Billy Crystal to start game five of the word series. Withs was a key hard San Francisco giants fan. That was joined at the mouth by siblings. It is no secret crystal is a huge yankees fan but he was welcomed at the park with applause. Just watching the reaction after the pitching and how they held on to each other and hugging Billy Crystal, in was a special relationship. He was not booed is because of that, because he is great friends with robin williams. A clip of williams leading fans in a pregame chant played and crystal got it going with his own chant of play ball. His children said it is a tremendous delight to throw owe the first pitch of a World Series Game for our team and our dad, to our dads best friend. At at t park. The giants put away in the 8th perez hit one off the top center field wall driving in two players for a 40 lead but it was all about bumgarner who pitch add shutout allowing only four hi
University. We want to carry on doing that. You dont want to be im at National League side chesterfield who have yet to start their season and now face supported by the government with furlough schemes in this and that. An uncertain future after the latest we wa nt furlough schemes in this and that. We want to provide a secure pause on fans returning to stadiums. Environment where we have licenses which we have to abide by so we have measures that we have to take and we rather changeable skies across the are being penalised and being uk today. A mix of sunshine with stopped from doing all that, rain showers and the odd flash of penalising young people in thejob. Lightning. Yourfull forecast rain showers and the odd flash of lightning. Your full forecast here and breakfast. On breakfast. Off s remaining open later, all that will happen is come ten its thursday, september 24th. Our top story oclock, people will leave the the chancellor, rishi sunak, is to set out how the government licen
Talks to thrash out a post brexit trade deal resume in brussels, with both sides calling for compromise. And diplomacy in the deep end the british diplomat who jumped into a river in china to save a drowning student. Theres more good news in the search for a covid vaccine. That evening, welcome to bbc news. Theres more good news in the search for a covid vaccine. Another one has emerged which appears to be even more effective than the first following Clinical Trials on 30,000 people in the United States. The American Firm behind it moderna says it is almost 95 effective. It has been tested on a wide range of people including the over 65s, people with underlying medical conditions and those from different ethnic backgrounds. And crucially it can be stored at normal refridgerated temperatures making it much easier to distribute. Tonight, the government said it had secured five million doses of the vaccine. Its one of around 50 vaccines now being tested on people in Clinical Trials worldw
At a hospital in an area with the highest covid rates in the country. The doubters out there who dont believe in it, its here. And this is very busy, the nurses dont stop. I personally dont cope well in the lockdown situation, i hate every minute of it, but id be the first to say that our restrictions now are probably not tight enough because were getting too many patients coming in. Hopes that families will be allowed to visit residents in all care homes before christmas after successful trials for Rapid Testing of visitors. A bbc investigation uncovers evidence of an underground network in kenya, that snatches babies from their mothers and sells them for a profit. Three, two, one, zero. Ignition. Launch of the space taxi a private rocket carries four astronauts to the space station. And saves nasa billions of dollars. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. A second Coronavirus Vaccine has been found to be highly effective at preventing covid i9 infections. Interim results suggest it
Talk about testing and vaccines, i would like to update you on the latest coronavirus data. The average number of new cases each day is now 25,329. Up from 22,000 443 last week. There are today 14,915 covert patients and hospital across the uk compared to 13,025 a week ago. Sadly, yesterday, 168 deaths were reported. This means that within the last week, weve seen an average of 413 deaths up from 332 a day a week ago. My profound sympathy are with eve ryo ne ago. My profound sympathy are with everyone who has lost a loved one throughout this pandemic. And these numbers make painfully clear that this virus remains a potent threat, and that threat is notjust to the old est and that threat is notjust to the oldest and most vulnerable, but to anyone of any age and of any background, and we have already seen the serious impact that long covid can have on it peoples quality of life even at the fit and young. Symptoms like fatigue and breathlessness, muscle pain and neurological problems. Lon