Is to stay at home. There is new government guidance on workplace safety, but will you feel safe going in to work . Ill speak to the union body the tuc. People who are travelling to work are urged to avoid public transport. Those who need to use it should wear Face Coverings and keep their distance from other passengers. The English Housing market is being restarted buyers and renters can visit Estate Agents and view properties. Golf clubs in england are reopening today, demand for tee time has been through the roof as players are desperate to get back on the course. Good morning sunny spells for most of today but still some wintry showers in the far north east. Ill be here all morning with a look on how the next few days are shaping up. Its wednesday the 13th of may. Our top story. Builders and factory workers in england are among those being encouraged to return to work from today, as the government starts to ease lockdown restrictions. The Prime Minister is also allowing those of us
Good morning. Is retail ready for it reopening . With just over a week to go, im at a Shopping Centre in watford to find out what it will look like when it reopens. For the first time in over 20 years, test cricket will be back on the bbc this summer. Therell be highlights of every england match, starting with three tests against the west indies next month. Good morning. We have the cooler, u nsettles good morning. We have the cooler, unsettles battle of whether set to continue with strong winds to contend with today and tomorrow u nsettled contend with today and tomorrow unsettled spell of weather to contend with today and tomorrow. Ill have the full details later. Its friday, june 5. Our top story. Thereve been emotional scenes at a Memorial Service in minneapolis to george floyd, the 46 year old black man whose death at the hands of four White Police Officers has sparked protests across the United States. A lawyer for the family told mourners that a pandemic of racism led to his dea
President trump has said he will sign a trade agreement with beijing this month but big commercial disputes still remain between the us and europe well bring you all the details shortly. This also in the programme the battle to take on amazon in india is hotting up as asias richest man enters the fray to start a grocery delivery and. The smartwatch is no threat to switzerlands luxury watch makers. We hearfrom the president of the prestigeous Patek Philippe brand and well be getting the inside track on Impact Investing in stocks and shares which focus on equality, tackling Climate Change and disruptive technology. And many people say they are giving up meat this january and opting for plant based foods. Some big names in fast food are cashing in on the trend and launching new plant based options. Wed like to know what are you giving up as we enter a new year . Or perhaps, what you arent giving | let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. Is this a vegan
Hello and welcome to bbc news. Borisjohnson has said that irans admission that it shot down by mistake a ukrainian passenger plane over tehran is an important first step. Four britons were among the 176 People Killed in wednesdays crash. A Senior Iranian military official said the airliner was misidentified as a cruise missile. Irans president rouhani has called the downing of the jet an unforgiveable mista ke. Our Diplomatic Correspondent Caroline Hawley has more. This is the moment iran made a catastrophic error, firing a missile into a passenger plane, killing everyone on board. For three days, in the face of mounting evidence, iran adamantly denied it was responsible. But this morning brought an extraordinary about face. On state run television, a Senior Commander of the powerful revolutionary guards came out, on the orders of the supreme leader, to come clean. He explained that irans air defences had been on alert. They thought american cruise missiles had been fired. A quick deci
Plenty more on our website at the usual address. Now though, its back to louise and dan. Bye for now. Hello, this is breakfast with dan walker and Louise Minchin. Heres a summary of this mornings main stories heres a summary of this mornings main stories from bbc news. Thousands of people were forced to shelter on a beach to escape bushfires in the australian state of victoria. The seaside town of mallacoota, east of melbourne, was surrounded by a wall of flames as the sky turned red. There are multiple emergency warnings in victoria and new south wales. Two people have been confirmed dead, and several others are still missing. The government says it will raise concerns with the authorities in cyprus about the fairness of a trial of a british woman convicted of lying about being gang raped. Lawyers for the 19 year old insist she was pressured by police into changing her story. They say she wasnt given a fair trial, and they plan to appeal. We are glad the Foreign Office is finally assi