Of the nationalist government. And. You cant always get what you want. The Rolling Stones threaten President Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies. 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. Borisjohnson is promising to speed up major building projects to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. He wants to accelerate the construction of schools, hospitals and roads. The construction of schools, labour says the governments response to the crisis has been too slow and is putting jobs at risk. Also, home secretary priti patel has confirmed that new tougher lockdown confirmed that new, tougher lockdown restrictions may have to be imposed again in leicester because of a surge in the number of cases of coronavirus. As coronavirus cases in the us pass 2. 5 million, states including florida and texas reimpose restrictions. And across the globe, cases of c
People in poland are voting in a closely fought president ial election that could result in significant curbs on the power of the nationalist government. And you cant always get what you want. The Rolling Stones threaten President Trump with legal action for using their songs at his rallies. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Borisjohnson is promising to speed up major building projects, to help the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. He wants to speed up the construction of schools, hospitals and roads. Labour has warned the governments response to the crisis has been too slow and is putting jobs at risk. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley is here. The Prime Minister, promising to set out ina the Prime Minister, promising to set out in a speech on tuesday his plans for ramping up the economy post lockdown . Thats right. The government want to get on the fro
Since lockdown began. As global infections from coronavirus pass ten million, a leading scientist advising number ten says the uk is on a knife edge in the pandemic, and he expects a rise cases in the coming weeks. Professor sirjeremy farrar, whos a member of the governments sage advisory committee, also told the bbc, he also expects a second wave of infections in the winter. The latest figures show that in the last 2a hour period 36 more people died, having contracted the virus in the uk. That takes the total number of deaths to 43550. It comes as the home secretary, priti patel says the government is considering imposing a localised lockdown, on leicester, after a surge of coronavirus cases in the city. Our health correspondent, Richard Galpin has the latest. Leicester city, home to hundreds of thousands of people, a large, diverse community, enjoying the freedoms brought about by the governments increasing easing of lockdown restrictions. But now the government is considering toughe
European holiday destinations. And coming up in sportsday arsenal leaves it late to book their place in the fa cup semifinals. As global infections from coronavirus pass 10 million, a leading scientist advising number 10 says the uk is on a knife edge in the pandemic and he expects a rise cases in the coming weeks. Professor sirjeremy farrar, whos a member of the governments sage advisory committee, also told the bbc he also expects a second wave of infections in the winter. The latest figures show that, in the last 24 hour period, 36 more people died having contracted the virus in the uk. That takes the total number of deaths to 15,550. It comes as the home secretary, priti patel, says the government is considering imposing a localised lockdown on leicester after a surge of coronavirus cases in the city. Our health correspondent, richard galpin, has the latest. Leicester city, home to hundreds of thousands of people, a large, diverse community, enjoying the freedoms brought about by t
President trump has been claiming that the recent upsurge in cases of coronavirus are in part due to more testing. That may well have some logic to it but it shouldnt detract from the figures. The us now has more than 2. 5 million cases. The new spike has brought with it a return to restrictions in some of the states that had reopened. And its also affected the election campaign. Events planned by Vice President mike pence in arizona and florida have been cancelled. Tanya dendrinos reports. Another day, another record. More than 9,500 new coronavirus cases in 2a hours in florida, 600 more than the record set on friday. Republican states like florida and texas had been keen to push ahead with a reopening of their economies early. But with a surge in cases, some of those decisions have been reversed. Last drinks were called in florida, a bitter pill to swallow for those who feel they did all the right things. We did everything. Our staff wore masks, we had sanitising stations, we did wee