The foreign secretary says the uk does not accept the result of the election. New zealands general election is postponed because of a fresh outbreak of covid 19. Millions of self employed workers in the uk can apply for a second round of grants from today to help support their businesses against the effects of coronavirus. Hello, and welcome. If youre watching in the uk or around the world, stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Pressure is growing on the government over exam grades as new analysis suggests a level results awarded to students in sixth form colleges in england fell below the average of the past the three years. The sixth Form Colleges Association says its students in england are being treated unfairly. 2completely unfit for purpose is the verdict on the standardisation model used by the regulator quual, according to the Grammar School Heads Association. It says its led to utterly baffling results for some students. This morning, No
Hello, and welcome. Rescue workers in lebanon are searching for a possible survivor from the port blast in beirut that devastated the city a month ago. A sniffer dog alerted rescuers in the rubble of a collapsed building, and the team then said their scanners had detected a pulse. Theyve been digging ever since, and they say theyll keep going even if theres only a 1 chance of finding someone. Our International Correspondent orla guerin has been watching them work all day. Hands up for silence. Rescue workers and many in this battered city wait for a sign, daring to hope. And then, beeping that confirms breathing has been detected beneath the rubble. Could there really be a survivor 30 days on . Rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. Their Key Team Member a Border Collie called flash, who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. Night falls and floodlights are brought in, as the search continues hour by hour. Some rescue workers go
Countries, these corridors seem to be minimising and closing down one by one. We are a United Kingdom but on this issue with regards to quarantine, each nation seems to be making up different rules. And if youre affected by this story, and would like to ask a question about the latest quarantine rules or comment on any of our other stories you can contact me on twitter Annita Mcveigh bbcyourquestions in other news, rescuers in lebanon continue to search in the rubble. They believe they may still find someone alive a month after the blast that killed hundreds. A sharp increase in migrant arrivals is causing new tensions in Southern Europe we have a special report. And the duchess of cornwall sends a message of support for those who have been affected by Domestic Abuse during the pandemic. Cases of violence have risen by 20 globally, according to the un. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and ac
Rescue workers in lebanon are searching for a possible survivor from the port blast in beirut, that devastated the city a month ago. A sniffer dog alerted rescuers in the rubble of a collapsed building and the team then said their scanners had detected a pulse. Theyve been digging ever since and they say theyll keep going even if theres only a one percent chance of finding someone. Our International Correspondent orla guerin has been watching them work all day. Hands up for silence. Rescue workers and many in this battered city wait for a sign, daring to hope. And then, beeping that confirms breathing has been detected beneath the rubble. Could there really be a survivor 30 days on . Rescuers from chile have been carrying out painstaking work. Their key team member, a Border Collie called flash, who was the first to raise the alert when he detected a body at this location. Night falls and floodlights are brought in, s the search continues, hour by hour. Some rescue workers go back in.
This is bbc world news. Im james reynolds. Our top stories bernies big night. Senator sanders cements his position as the Democratic Front runner with victory in the nevada caucus. No campaign has a Grassroots Movement like we do, which is another reason why were going to win this election. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Mainland China rises to nearly 77,000. Italy adopts what it calls urgent and extraordinary measures to tackle what is now the biggest outbreak in europe. And a grudge match in vegas. Tyson fury takes on Deontay Wilder in their heavyweight bout. Bernie sanders has cemented his status as the Democratic Front runner to take on donald trump in the us president ial election. Hes projected to win nevadas caucuses and early results suggest he is on course for a large victory. Former Vice President joe biden is in second place. Were going to hear from all the main candidates. Lets start with mr sanders highlighting his string of successful results. I think