with the cuban missile crisis. this is newsday on the bbc. i m monica miller in singapore. 0ur headlines: daily covid infections in china have hit a record high, despite crippling restrictions and snap lockdowns. the return of anwar ibrahim malaysia s king has installed the veteran politician to form a new government. as russia s war in ukraine drags on and winter approaches, president zelensky has repeatedly called for the world s help in his nightly address. now, the first lady 0lena zelenska is taking on a more public role. for the bbc s 100 women series, the bbc s chief international correspondent lyse doucet travelled to kyiv to speak
daily covid infections in china have hit a record high since the start of the pandemic nearly three years ago. that s despite crippling restrictions on life, including snap lockdowns. tightened measures have been announced for zhengzhou where workers at the world s largest iphone factory have been clashing with security forces over covid related conditions and pay. stephen mcdonell in beijing has more. so, like, for example, i am at home, my community is under a form of lockdown so everyone can be tested, and that is because one person in this complex was somehow linked to each case. person in this complex was somehow linked to a case. now, it may be that this only lasts for a day or so, or it could go on. of course, if the testing of everyone picks up more people, we could all be here for a week. all across, especially in beijing, there are thousands of towers where people are confined to their homes. and in many cases, that is for a minimum of three days at the moment as the city g
january and september this year, 33,029 migrants arrived by small boats via the english channel. that is the latest figures from them. we have had updated figures since then from the government but that is looking for the period from january through to september. the ons is basically giving us those figures covering people coming from to the uk, extending their stay either temporarily or permanently, getting citizenship, applying for asylum and being detained or removed plus immigration for work, study, family reasons, lots of figures coming through but we will bring you more of those headlines from the oms as we get them. daily covid infections in china have hit a record high since the start of the pandemic (nearly three years ago). that s despite crippling restrictions on life, including snap lockdowns. tightened measures have been announced for zhengzhou where workers at the world s largest
number of daily covid cases since the start of the pandemic, nearly three years ago. that s despite crippling restrictions on everyday life, including snap lockdowns. tightened measures have been announced for zhengzhou, where workers at the world s largest iphone factory have been clashing with security forces over covid related conditions and pay. let s speak to our china correspondent, stephen mcdonell. explain more about this. the streets are re explain more about this. the streets are pretty quiet explain more about this. the streets are pretty quiet here explain more about this. the streets are pretty quiet here in explain more about this. the streets are pretty quiet here in beijing - explain more about this. the streets are pretty quiet here in beijing at. are pretty quiet here in beijing at the moment, because of these measures in place to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus here in the chinese capital. i was locked down myself earlier today. our compound, suddenly
to be returned? one year on from the channel disaster, investigators have yet to report their findings as each month, thousands more steer their way between trust and tragedy, aiming for british shores. lucy williamson, bbc news, calais. daily covid infections in china have hit a record high since the start of the pandemic nearly three years ago. that s despite crippling restrictions on life, including snap lockdowns. tightened measures have been announced for zhengzhou where workers at the world s largest iphone factory have been clashing with security forces over covid related conditions and pay. stephen mcdonell in beijing has more. so, like, for example, i am at home, my community is under a form of lockdown so everyone can be tested, and that is because one