A desperate dash to the french port of calais as britons scramble to get home before the uks new quarantine measures on france come into force. And President Trump stokes a patently false theory that Kamala Harris doesnt qualify to serve as us Vice President. Hello, and welcome. European Union Foreign ministers have moved a step closer to imposing sanctions on belarus. Theyre reported to have agreed to draw up a list of belarusians to be targetted. It comes as thousands of people have taken to the streets of minsk, demanding the resignation of belarus president , alexander lu kashenko. Unrest has been fuelled by accounts of torture from protesters who were detained earlier in the week. Speaking from exile, the main opposition candidate, svetla na ti kha novs kaya, called for weekend strikes and protests against an election she claims was rigged. The Bbcs Sarah Rainsford sent this report from moscow. This is now a mass walk out. At minsk tractor plant, theyve downed tools and are shouti
We talk to students now facing uncertainty, following the controversy, over this years a level results. Opening up the lanes again, as lockdown measures are further eased in parts of england, from tomorrow. Anti government protests intensify across belarus, as the eu refuses to recognise, sundays disputed president ial election. And, back in action, after five and a half months, rugby union returns, with the english premiership. And coming up on bbc news, a new lioness at the helm to lead england women. Sarina wiegman is confirmed as new head coach, to take over from phil neville. Good evening. Hundreds of thousands of british holiday makers are desperately trying to return home to the uk, after the government imposed quarantine measures on france and five other countries, taking effect in just under six hours time. Travellers will have to self isolate for m days, as the french prime minister, acknowledged the number of coronavirus cases in the country, was going the wrong way. The cur
In the second world war. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The belarusian president says forces outside the country are behind the protests against his disputed election victory. Alexander lukashenko has warned people not to take part in demonstrations against him, but they have continued for a sixth day. Just a quick warning, some of the pictures we are about to show you are upsetting. Theres growing concern over the Police Brutality against protestors, thousands of whom were detained since protests began these images show the bruises of men released in the last 2a hours. Public anger has been fuelled by accounts of torture and abuse from both men and women who have been detained. The eu has started planning sanctions against officials involved in the violent crackdown on the protests. Earlier on friday, protestors converged outside the Parliament Building in minsks Independence Square for a peaceful demonstration. At least two Security Officers lowered their riot shields, prompting wome
These are the latest headlines strikes and protests have been taking place across belarus, demanding the resignation of president alexander lu kashenko after his disputed re election. The demonstrations have been fuelled by accounts of torture from protesters detained earlier in the week. Estonias foreign minister has said the election was not democratic or legitimate. The Us Postal Service has advised several states that they may need to expand their voting by mail deadlines to allow the system to cope in the run up to novembers president ial election. President trump has been accused of deliberately underfunding the service to try and benefit his election chances. Thousands of british holiday makers have spent the day trying to return to the uk from france before the requirement of a two week quarantine comes into force. The new rule also affects five other countries, including the government has signed deals to buy two more experimental
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