Universities write to the uk education secretary calling for more money to help with the cost of taking in extra students following a government u turn on a level grades. And coming up this hour, the three victorian forts originally built to defend england against the french going up for sale. 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 across the globe. The number of people being randomly tested in the community to track the prevalence of covid 19 is to be incased up in england. From october, 150,000 people will be tested every fortnight as part of the office for National Statistics programme which is separate from the Mass Testing Programme of people who have symptoms. The figure is up from the 28,000 in england who are currently sent a home testing kit. Testing will also be expanded in scotland, wales and northern ireland. The health secretary, matt hancock, says the expansion of testing in the
Party ticket. And its the european country worst hit by the coronavirus and now britain has officially entered recession with the 2nd quarter figures showing the worst contraction in europe. Im going to have a welcome to the program and we begin with this breaking news from belarus the interior ministry there says police in the southwestern city of brest have used firearms against a group of protesters demonstrating against the results of last weekends president ial election Ministry Says one protester was wounded. For more on the situation on the ground lets bring in delusion journalist and analyst a fine art your chalk from of the police are now using live ammunition against the demonstrators and authorities in openly reported this in a statement what does that say. And yes they recognize the use of firearms yesterday in breast but it looks that firearms were used in the previous to the night before and not just in bread but in difference of this of belarus they also say that all of
Hello again im peter w. Watching al jazeera live from Global Headquarters here and also coming up thousands of homes uninhabitable dozens of schools destroyed one week on from the beirut blast cleanup efforts reveal the extent of the damage. Growing concern over russias corona virus vaccine germany says the product must be safely tested before being released for general use. And reports of a social media post considered offensive to islam sparked violent protests in southern india. Begin this bulletin of aljazeera will accuse with the latest fallout from sundays disputed president ial election in belarus state media is reporting that several protest organizers have been arrested on weapons day in minsk that brings the total number of opposition supporters detained. More than 4 thumbs the country could now face sanctions because of suspected vote rigging and violent crackdown on demonstrators e. U. Foreign ministers are expected to meet on friday to discuss what to do next correspondenc
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