The United States has brokered a peace deal between israel and the united arab emirates. World leaders have given it a cautious welcome but the palestinian president says it is a betrayal of his peoples cause. Britain is to impose a fourteen day quarantine on all arrivals from france and the netherlands, after a surge in coronavirus cases in recent weeks. The measure will come into effect on saturday. Up to half a million uk tourists are thought to be in france at the moment. In belarus, workers at a state owned factory have gone on strike, calling on the president , alexander lukashenko, to step down following his disputed re election. The government has announced it will release all protesters detained in five days of clashes with police. The pressures heaped on the nhs in england by the coronavirus pandemic have been highlighted by new figures, showing a record 1. 8 Million People injune, having to wait longer than the 18 week target for routine treatment. More than 50,000 have wait
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. England recorded the highest levels of excess deaths in europe across the first half of the year, according to new figures showing the impact of the coronavirus. New guidance for people showing symptoms of covid. Officials are expected to extend the isolation period from seven to ten days in england, over fears of rising cases numbers in parts of europe. Australia suffers its worst day since the pandemic began, with rising numbers of both cases and fatalities. You can contact me about any of our
stories today. Also this hour. New guidance for people showing symptoms of covid. Officials are expected to extend the isolation period from seven to ten days in england, in hong kong, chinas clamp down continues as 12 opposition candidates are disqualified from standing in the in hong kong, chinas clamp down continues as 12 opposition candidates are disqualified from standing in the prosecutors respond to a
3121 ni tiff. 2m; 12. 21 ii£1 fl fi£1§iim £121 e £1 thunderstorms. The temperatures are still managing to nudge up into the low 20s where the cloud is but is particularly cool on a north sea coast where we have mist rolling off the north sea, a chilly mist with the north sea, a chilly mist with the breeze coming out of the east. This is what it looks like end of the night on sunday. 17 degrees. That humid air has gone up the north teens overnight. Here is sundays Weather Forecast and the blobs of blue mean rain. Potentialfor thunderstorms on sunday and even if you dont get them, the chances are mostly cloudy day with bits and pieces of drizzle. Temperatures around 23 and the possibility of a bit more sunshine developing across southern areas. Sunday monday the low pressure and that potentially thunderous weather is still very much with us. In fact look at the
blue across the northern areas. Glasgow, edinburgh getting some rain, belfast too and look at these across the midlands a
Captioning sponsored by cbs a odonnell tonight, most of america begins to reopen as fears mount of a second wave. 35 states ease restrictions, which means millions moreshop malls, movie theaters, and restaurants. But are people afraid to go . California closes many popular beaches because of big crowds. And tonight, this scene in michigan protesters, some of them armed, ca demandihe governor reopen. Economic despair 30 million file jobless claims in the past six weeks. Plus, a milelong line for food in dallas. Operation warp speed the ambitious plan to have 300 million doses of a covid19 vaccine ready by the end of the
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This is bbc news im geeta guru murthy. The headlines at 11. A boost to the uk economy after the end of the first lockdown, but it wont be enough to reverse the reduction in growth caused by the pandemic. Economic activity in the uk jumped by more than 15 over the summer months, but the september figures suggest this is bbc news with the latest the recovery is losing momentum. Headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A boost to the uk economy after that recovery slowed the end of the first lockdown coming into the autumn. Its likely that that but it wont be enough to reverse the reduction in growth slow then continued, caused by the pandemic. Given the necessary restrictions Economic Activity in the uk jumped by more than 15 we have had to put in place more recently to control over the summer months, the spread of the virus. But the september figures suggest turmoil at number 10. The recovery is losing momentum. One of the Prime Ministers that recovery slowed closest advise