family are racist. this thing about what colour will the baby be, or how dark will the baby be, i m guessing and hoping it was just a dumb question. nomadland and rocks lead this year s bafta nominations with much more diversity in the shortlist for the awards and after a journey through space of 4.6 billion years the meteorite that fell to earth near cheltenham. i thought we would not see another fall likely in the uk of any sort, and to realise that it was such a rare type it was really an amazing moment. good afternoon. england s chief medical officer has told mps that coming out of lockdown too quickly would lead to a substantial surge in infection. professor chris whitty said an accelerated easing of restrictions would be dangerous as there are still a lot of vulnerable people who are not yet protected by the vaccine. he also said things could turn bad quickly if the process is rushed. our health correspondent jim reed reports. it s the most important, perhaps the
who either have not been vaccinated or where the vaccine has not worked. and some of them will end up in hospital, and sadly some of them will go on to die. all change for the bafta film award nominations the british film rocks is a surprise frontrunner as diversity leads the way this year. and a rare chunk of the meteor that lit up the skies over europe last week is found in front of a family s home in gloucestershire. and coming up on bbc news: he s said no, but liverpool s jurgen klopp s been linked with the now vacant germanyjob. it s afterjoachim low announced he was stepping down after 15 years. good evening. welcome to the bbc news at six. within the last hour buckingham palace have responded to the duke and duchesses interview with oprah winfrey in a statement it said that the queen said she was saddened to learn how challenging the last few years have been for harry and meghan. it said they will always be a much loved members of the family. it went onto say the i
sorry, can t do this. this is absolutely diabolical behaviour. with millions of children now back at school, government scientists warn of another surge in coronvirus infections, if lockdown is lifted too quickly. how s your mum doing? yeah, she s fine. all change for the bafta film award nominations, with the british film rocks a surprise frontrunner, as diversity leads the way. and a chunk of the rare meteor that lit up the skies over europe last week is found in a front garden in gloucestershire. good evening. buckingham palace has issued a statement following the interview with the duke and duchess of sussex that was broadcast last night. in it, the queen says she is saddened to learn just how challenging the last few years have been for the couple and said they will always be much loved members of the family. buckingham palace said the issues raised particularly on race are concerning. more than 11 million people in the uk watched the interview last night, in which p
he walked out of the studio, hours before resigning. do you know what? that s pathetic. see you later. sorry, can t do this. this is absolutely diabolical behaviour. as schools welcome millions of children back to the classroom, experts warn there could be another covid surge in late summer. yeah, she s fine. yeah? the bafta film nominations have made up for the startling lack of diversity seen last year. and coming up in sport, on bbc news. good news for liverpool fans asjurgen klopp commits to anfield saying he won t be taking over as germany manager. good evening. the queen has authorised a formal response by buckingham palace to the damaging allegations made by the duke and duchess of sussex in their television interview yesterday. her majesty said she was saddened to learn just how challenging the past few years had been for the couple and declared that they would always be much loved members of the family. the palace said pointedly that some recollections of events migh
about growing up in east london, which also sees kosar ali shortlisted for best supporting actress and nominations for both its director and screenwriters. were you expecting that? no! we are bowled over, i can t believe it. were we expecting it, theresa? no, we were hopeful. i think we are at a time where people are beginning to wake up to different stories which, thank god, they ve always been there and they ve always been worth telling. we can only toil at soil for so long without seeing a harvest and i think this is the beginning of harvest season for so many people, way beyond i got into this industry, who have been working for so long. what do i do for a living? the dark comedy cum thriller promising young woman has six nominations, including one for its british writer and director, emerald fennell. judas and the black messiah s dominique fishback is among the supporting actress nominees, while daniel kaluuya, who plays fred hampton, leader of the chicago black panther