The hug of a killer to the son of his victim we witness indonesias radical approach to preventing terrorism. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 9am in tokyo, from where two planes evacuating american citizens and their families from the diamond princess cruise ship have taken off. The ship has been in quarantine because of an outbreak of the coronavirus on board. Japanese Authorities Say 355 people on the ship have now tested positive for the virus. Rupert Wingfield Hayes reports. Announcer only those american guests who are disembarking the diamond princess tonight. For the americans at least, this is the moment that for many could not come soon enough. On the dockside, the buses lining up ready to take them to tokyo airport and an evacuation flight home. 355 passengers aboard the diamond princess have now been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. In the last two days, there has been a steady stream of ambulances removing them from the giant ship. 70 cases today
Boxing fans have a rematch to look forward to. When we see each other, we shake hands. Not tyson fury and Deontay Wilder and that means no face off ahead of tomorrow nights big fight. You and i are terribly formal and polite. And chris has the weather, no storms. We will be taking a look at just how wet no storms. We will be taking a look atjust how wet our weather has been so atjust how wet our weather has been so far this winter and that has led up so far this winter and that has led up to the flooding we have seen. We will also be taking a look at the rather beautiful picture of the luna, shots you have probably never seen before. And coming up also coming up, a 10 year old Manchester United fan writes to liverpoolsjurgen klopp with a novel plan to stop them winning the league. They said there is a letter for you and it it had royal mail on the stamp and when i opened it it was jurgen klopp. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live, im martine croxall. A woman who supported the extre
International military confrontation, after an attack by Government Forces in syria leaves 33 turkish soldiers dead. The flooding misery continues for some residents in parts of east yorkshire are evacuated as water levels rise. And the teenage activist Greta Thunberg marches with thousands of young people in bristol against Climate Change. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news britains laura kenny requires stitches to her eye, after a nasty crash at the track cycling World Championships in berlin. Good evening. The latest uk case of coronavirus is the first to be contracted within the country rather than abroad. The man walked into a gp surgery in surrey feeling unwell. It came as another patient, whod been quarantined on a cruise ship injapan, became the first briton to die from the illness. The respiratory disease, which causes pneumonia like symptoms, has infected almost 84,000 people in more than 50 countries. And although the vast majority of cases remain in china, the virus is
Struggling to cope. The court of appeal will decide this morning if work can begin on the controversial third runway at Heathrow Airport. The government is to publish its negotiating mandate for the post brexit trade deal with the eu. And Manchester City enjoy one of their greatest european nights, beating real madrid 2 1 in spain. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The World Health Organisation says its deeply concerned as the coronavirus starts to spread faster outside of china than in the country where the outbreak started. Cases have now been recorded in more than a0 countries. The number of coronavirus cases in italy has risen by a quarter in the last 2a hours, and there are now more than 400 infected people in the north of the country. Saudi arabia is suspending visas for foreign pilgrims wanting to visit mecca and medina, as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus. Another case of coronavirus has been confirmed in the canary islands, where hundreds of tou
Of muslims. Their hotel after four guests well have the latest from zambia tested positive. Where mobs seeking revenge for Chemical Attacks have we are clear now, we killd were tested dozens yesterday, for goodness sake, bring us yesterday, for goodness sake, bring us home. Irelands six nations game of against italy in dublin in 10 days time has been postponed people. To try to stop the spread of the virus. Well have all the latest, and at eight thirty an expert will answer your questions about the outbreak. Also coming for the first time more cases up. In the new coronavirus outbreak are being reported outside flood barriers are overwhelmed along of china than inside. Stretches of the river severn there were four hundred and eleven and residents recorded new cases in china, where the outbreak began are evacuated in the city of wuhan. Four hundred and twenty seven have travellers are being warned to expect disruption as snow and ice been recorded elsewhere, is forecast across large par