Today at 6pm. Jeremy corbyn the former labour leader is suspended from the Party Following a report on anti semitism. The report found that labour under mr corbyn had been responsible for discrimination. He said the problem had been dramatically overstated, but that response led to his suspension. Very shocked and very disappointed. Ive been in the labour party all my life. And i want to make it absolutely clear. Anti semitism has no place whatsoever in our party or our movement. The report detailed serious failings during mr corbyns leadership in addressing anti semitism, and labours new leader explained why hed taken action today. We wont tolerate anti semitism or the denial of anti semitism through the suggestion that its exaggerated orfactional. And thats why i was disappointed withJeremy Corbyns response. Well be looking at the findings in more detail and the impact of mr corbyns suspension on labours membership. Also today. In nice in the south of france, police are called to the
This is bbc news. The headlines further restrictions are expected to control the spread of coronavirus this is bbc news with the latest in both england and scotland. Headlines for viewers in the uk in england, the Prime Minister has and around the world. Warned of tough weeks to come. Im rebecca jones. What we have been waiting for is to see the impact of the tier 4 measures on the virus. The roll out of the oxford it is a bit unclear at the moment, astrazeneca jab begins in the uk this morning but if you look at the numbers the government describes it as a Pivotal Moment in the pandemic. There is no question that we are going to have to take the vaccine means everything to me. Tougher measures and we will be announcing those in due course. I mean, to my mind, its the roll out of the the only way of getting back Oxford Astrazeneca jab has begun to a bit of normal life. The Prime Minister says tens you know, this virus of millions of doses will have been is terrible, isnt it . Administe
Tonight at six tough new covid restrictions for parts of scotland they wont be lifted until a fortnight before christmas. Restaurants, pubs and non essential shops will close from friday in glasgow and much of western scotland more than two Million People are affected. These decisions will give us the best possible chance albeit, in a limited and careful way, of being able to ease restrictions in all parts of scotland for christmas. Travel restrictions are also being imposed people leaving their local area without good reason could face arrest. Also tonight. The spanish businessman paid £21 million of taxpayers money for acting as a go between to secure ppe for nhs staff. After months of protests in thailand the most violent day yet
dozens are injured in bangkok as demonstrators demand constitutional reform. They are spraying Water Cannons laced with chemicals so you can really smell the tear gas in it. The family of 1966 world cup winner nobby stiles says football needs to address t
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Plans for a huge increase in covid testing in britain. Operation moonshot aims to do ten million daily tests by early next year. The idea is to have a test which would be carried out at the location, a bit like a pregnancy test that provides a very quick result, and that would completely revolutionise things. Senior uk ministers will hold emergency talks with eu officials later over the governments plan to override parts of the brexit Withdrawal Agreement. Thousands of migrants desperately seek shelter after a camp on the greek island of lesbos was destroyed by fire. Three people die as wildfires continue to rage in california, which is in the middle of a 20 year mega drought. Wildlife populations are plummeting across the world according to a stark new report from the World Wide Fund for nature. Hello and welcome if you re the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and ac
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uks chief negotiator heads to brussels, where brexit talks will resume. Sources tell the bbc its a final throw of the dice. I think unless we can resolve these quite fundamental divergences at the moment, then we are going to have to take a position in the next few days. Donald trump makes his first rally since losing the us president ial election, urging crowds in georgia to vote republican in Crucial Senate run off elections. The voters of georgia will determine which party runs every committee, writes every piece of legislation, controls every single taxpayer dollar. Hospitals across the uk are getting ready to accept delivery of the Coronavirus Vaccine with the first jabs set to be given on tuesday. And coronavirus stops play as positive tests in englands hotel mean the one day series in south africa will face further delays. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world a