To our Financial Futures . The bank of england tells us what they think later this morning ill have the details. Unfinished business for Manchester United, as they march on in europe. They finally finish the Europa League tie, which started before lock down, and now play copenhagen in the quarter finals next week good morning from Windsor Castle where it will be open for visitors on thursday and friday throughout august but you will have to people. Drizzly this morning. We will see some sunshine today, the best of which in northern scotland. The details later in the programme. Its thursday, august 8. Our top story port officials in beirut have been placed under house arrest while an Investigation Continues into the massive explosion which killed at least 135 people. 5,000 people were injured and many more were left homeless by the blast, which its thought was caused by Ammonium Nitrate stored in a warehouse. Sean dilley has this report. A city in ruin, as authorities start to plan a co
People taking exercise. Good morning. Coronavirus is still biting hard on town centre trade. Hospitality revenue is down. Im looking at what happens if workers arent sitting back at their desks soon . Good morning. The benefits of not being at the olympics tom daley gives us his positive spin on spending time away from the pool during lockdown. Good morning. Yesterday many of us had a good day of winter, friday will be a good day of summer. I have all of the details later in the programme. Good morning to you. Its tuesday, the 28th ofjuly. The government is facing growing criticism of its decision to include the balearic and Canary Islands in its advice to avoid all but essential travel to spain. Travel Companies Say theyre deeply disappointed by the announcement, because the islands have not been affected by the surge in cases of coronavirus seen in parts of the mainland. We can get more now from keith doyle, who is live at gatwick for us. So many peoples plans are having to change. M
Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the former trade minister, lord digbyjones, and the broadcaster henry bonsu. Great to have you both back and i promise we do have a little bit longer this time around. I know i have been told, henry, about your tweet. Tomorrows front pages, starting with. Lets start with the telegraph. It says that chancellor rishi sunak is set to announce wage subsidies to replace the furlough scheme as the country prepares for six more months of covid curbs. The express hails a jobs lifeline to take the country through the coronavirus outbreak this winter. The same story makes the front page of the times. It says the chancellors measures will also include vat cuts and more loans for businesses. Rishi sunaks package to support the economy is covered in the Financial Times, too. The newspaper also reports that his autumn budget has been scrapped. A different story in the mirror. It leads with the labour le
People from ethnic minority backgrounds or lower incomes are less likely to take the Coronavirus Vaccine in the uk, according to new research. Germany enters a hard lockdown, closing schools and businesses into january in an attempt to stop a sharp rise in covid 19 infections. And coming up this hour. Cleaning up the clothing industry the small town in italy thats leading the way in sustainable fashion. Good morning. The Prime Minister is resisting calls to scrap the relaxed approach to covid rules at christmas, despite warnings from scientists that hospitals risk becoming overwhelmed. No final decisions have been taken, but its thought the restrictions allowing three households to mix are unlikely to change. Its widely reported that talks will be resumed at 10 00 this morning between Cabinet Office minister michael gove and the leaders of the devolved adminstrations. Sterner warnings are to be given about the dangers of mixing over christmas. People will be told to think carefully abo
Quarantine from the canaries. Travellers returning from the Spanish Islands will have to isolate for m days from tomorrow, as a travel giant, tui, says it might cancel its christmas schedule. Its five out of five in the europa league, with all the british teams in action last night winning their final games before the knockout stage. Tottenham among those topping their groups. And rain will not be too far away over the next few days with the wettest conditions in eastern scotla nd wettest conditions in eastern scotland but at least sunshine in the south and west. The details on brea kfast. Its friday the 11th of december. Our top story. Dame Barbara Windsor one of the countrys best loved actresses has died at the age of 83. Her husband, Scott Mitchell, said she passed away peacefully from alzheimers at a care home in london last night. He said herfinal weeks were typical of how she lived her life full of humour, drama and a fighting spirit until the end. David sillito looks back at her