Who faces allegations greek authorities have been using tear gas as clashes intensify with migrants on the border with turkey, they say theyve already stopped almost 10,000 from entering. In the us, democratic president ial candidate joe biden wins his first primary in south carolina, boosting his chances of being his partys candidate to take on donald trump in novembers election. aguero its found its way in 0. 04sergio aguero scores for Manchester City in the carabao cup final they lead aston villa 2 0 at wembley 12 more people have tested positive for coronavirus in the uk, the chief medical officer, chris whitty gave an update on those cases. Saying that. Three of the patients were close contacts of a previously known case. One of the patients had no known contacts. And the others travelled from countries where the virus had been identified. That means the total number of cases in the uk stands at 35. This morning the Health Secretary matt hancock said the government could take Emer
Hello and welcome. And its been a week dominated by coronavirus. Englands chief medical officer says the nhs could face huge pressures in the worst case scenario. But he does have some reassurance. Its easy to get this perception that if youre older and you get this virus, then youre a goner. Absolutely not. The great majority of people will recover from this virus. The Prime Minister announces new measures on sick pay to encourage people to self isolate if they suspect they have coronavirus. If they stay at home, the house will understand that they are helping to protect all of us by slowing the spread of the virus. Also more allegations emerge of bullying by the home secretary. We ask a former permanent secretary for his thoughts. One mp has her own take on the issue. With this government, it seems that allegations of bullying orjust being incompetent get you promoted, whereas standing up to it, you lose yourjob but first the chief medical officer for england has told mps that its hi
On the uks regional economies. Im at belfast airport to find out what impact will be felt here. In sport, the slump deepens for englands women. The defence of their she believes cup gets off to a disappointing start as theyre outclassed by the world champions the usa. 25 years afterjagged little pill, Alanis Morisette tells breakfast how one of its most iconic tracks nearly didnt make the final cut. People said, i love this song, so i was like, all right, lets put it on there, i dont care. The irony is not lost, another weekend of wind and rain, but not as bad as it sounds, a dry and frosty start to friday. The full details later. Its friday 6th march. Our top story. A woman in her 70s has become the first person in the uk to die as a result of coronavirus. 116 people have tested positive for the illness here. The Prime Ministers Spokesman Says its now highly likely the virus will spread in a significant way. Jon donnison reports. Royal berkshire nhs trust say the woman whose died was
Now on bbc news, the week and whereas standing up to it, you lose yourjob. What does this say about this Prime Minister . Parliament. Mr speaker, i loathe bullying. But i will not take any lessons from a party that has presided over systematic bullying and discrimination against those who stick up for the Jewish Community and for israel in this country. And we have still yet to hear hello and welcome. A proper apology from the labour in a week dominated by coronavirus, party and leadership what steps is the government taking . More allegations emerge of bullying by priti patel, we ask a former permanent for what theyve done. Secretary for his thoughts. They could face huge pressures in they could face huge pressures in the scenario but there are well, the resignation of a top civil they could face huge pressures in the scenario but there are s they could face huge pressures in the scenario but there are s some servant is highly unusual. Reassurance. It is a perception that whats also h
The countrys sports minister. And on wall street, an unexpected cut in us Interest Rates amid growing concern about the Economic Impact of coronavirus. Well have all the latest on the coronavirus outbreak growing by the day, but still not officially classed as a pandemic. Also tonight. The home secretary says she regrets the resignation of a top Civil Servant who made allegations of bullying against her. And a special report from antarctica, where marine life is under increasing threat because of rising temperatures. And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, well have all the goals from tonights fa cup ties, including the game between chelsea and liverpool at stamford bridge. Good evening. The government has published a detailed plan for what would happen in the event of a widespread outbreak of coronavirus. The plan deals with a scenario in which one in five workers could be off sick, schools could be closed, and the armed forces could be called in to support civilian