Hume. Two tests for coronavirus and flu which promise results in 90 minutes are to be rolled out in hospitals, care homes and laboratories in the uk as early as next week. Eat out to help out. On the menu from today, the government discount scheme to encourage people to visit restaurants, cafes and pubs across the uk. The tory chief whip faces questions about a conversation he had 4 months ago with a woman who told police she was raped by a former conservative minister. They are very serious allegations and we do take those allegations very seriously. I think its down to the police to do that thorough investigation, not for the whips office to investigate the alleged crime. Its for the police and the authorities to do that. A bridge of hope. 2 years after the collapse of the main road bridge over genoa killed 43 people, italians prepare to open its replacement. Good afternoon. John hume, one of the architects of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland, has died at the age of 83. Received
When you have a tragedy. A hole in the heart of the city has been filled but it will take time to heal. Mark lowen, bbc news, genoa. Time for a look at the weather. Heres louise lear. Good afternoon. A roller coaster ride with temperatures at the moment. We closed out last week the extreme heat. Through the weekend the ease, but they are just below parfor the ease, but they are just below par for early the ease, but they are just below parfor early august, but the ease, but they are just below par for early august, but as you can see, temperatures are set to build as we move through the week. Not for all of us, ill come to that in a moment. For the here and now, we started this beautiful sunshine this morning. Cloud built up quickly and we have a few scattered, sharp showers. These will continue to drift eastwards as we go through the remainder of the afternoon. Some of these across Eastern England could be heavy, possibly with the odd rumble of thunder. But not all of us will see thos
Good morning. The eat out to help 0ut scheme launches. More than 72,000 businesses have signed up to offer half price meals paid by the government. Will it be enough to save struggling hospitality firms . Im in watford to find out. A Major Incident is declared in Greater Manchester as officials ramp up their response to a rising number of covid i9 cases. Good number of covid i9 cases. Morning. The most dramatic ending to a formula i race the World Champion can remember. Lewis hamilton crosses the line at silverstone on three wheels to win the british grand prix for the seventh time. Splashdown a safe landing for the first astronauts to splash down in us waters in 45 years. And we saw out last week with our third highest temperature ever recorded. This week, the heat is back by friday but we start on a rather cool note. I will have all the details here on breakfast. Its monday the third of august. Our top story millions of new tests for coronavirus that can give a result in 90 minutes w
Or hashtag bbcyourquestions. Also this hour. Eat out to help out diners across the uk can enjoy a discount of up to 50 off their bills from this morning in a bid to boost the struggling hospitality sector. Europes biggest bank, hsbc, sees its half yearly profits plunge by two thirds as it battles the coronavirus downturn. Institutional racism may have contributed to the disproportionate impact of covid 19 on ethnic minorities in wales, according to a top judge. Nearly two years on from the collapse of genoas morandi bridge, killing 43 people, the italian city prepares to inaugurate its replacement. Splashdown a new chapter in the space race two american astronauts safely splash down as the first commerciallly crewed mission to the International Space station returns to earth. New 90 minute tests that can detect coronavirus and flu will be rolled out from next week. Currently, most test results are returned within 2a hours, but some can take up to two days. Almost half a million new on
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