She said in the eyes of many, the wealthy appeared to be playing by a different set of rules and extremists were seeking to exploit these fears. Addressing leaders at the World Economic forum in davos, swizerland, the Prime Minister said the uk was facing a period of momentous change and must forge a new role in the world. Our Business Editor simonjack has the story. Theresa may stepped out to face the global elite she has been so scathing about. An audience she acknowledged was still struggling to understand the referendum result. I know that this, and the other reasons britain took such a decision, is not always well understood internationally. Particularly among our friends and allies in europe. Some of our European Partners feel that we have turned our back on them, and i know that many fear what our decision means for the future of the eu itself. But she reassured them it was about taking back control rather than turning our back and said the uk remained a faithful partner. Britai
Welcome to bbc news. Im james reynolds. Our top stories italys Prime Minister announces new measures to try to tackle the outbreak of coronavirus. Up to 60 Million People could have the freedom of movement restricted. A building used as a Quarantine Centre for the virus collapses in china, fourare centre for the virus collapses in china, four are confirmed dead will stop all passengers stuck on board a huge cruise ship stranded on the california coast are being tested for the virus. Protests, celebrations. Calls for action. People around the world Mark International womens day. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The Italian Government is to quarantine some 16 Million People across the north and east of the country as part of stringent new measures being introduced to tackle the spread of covidi9. Introduced to tackle the spread of covid i9. Gyms, swimming pools, ski resorts will also be closed. More than 230 people have died. The new restrictions have will hit the Financial Centre malan an
The biggest daily rise in cases since the outbreak started. Officials say 36 more people have died in the last 2a hours. The authorities are preparing a major escalation of controls, blocking all but emergency travel to and from the entire region of lombardy, including the city of milan. The decree being prepared this evening would also extend to 11 northern and eastern provinces, as well as the cities of parma and venice. The measures will see schools closed for several weeks along with all museums, swimming pools, and ski resorts. The number of cases in lombardy is already causing problems for hospitals. Some are running out of spare beds, according to the head of the Civil Protection agency. Translation lombardy, as you know, is facing a tense situation in its hospitals. We expect that we will be asked to transfer patients to intensive Care Services in other regions. We will win this battle, this war, if our fellow citizens adopt responsible behaviour. We have to change our way of l
The Italian Government has just adopted emergency measures to contain the spread of coronavirus. The measures come after over 1200 new cases were reported in italy in the last 24 reported in italy in the last 2a hours, the biggest daily rise in cases since the outbreak began. 0fficials Officials Say 36 more people died in the past 2a hours. The authorities have brought in a major escalation of controls, limiting or but emergency travel to and from the entire region of lombardy, including the city of malan. The measures also extend to 11 northern and eastern provinces, as well as the cities of parma and venice. Cities were close for several weeks, along with all museums, swimming pools and ski resorts. The number of cases in lombardy is already causing problems for hospitals. Some are running out of beds, according to the head of beds, according to the head of the Civil Protection agency. Translation lombardy is facing a tense situation in hospitals. We expect will be asked to tra nsfer
In italy, in the last 2a hours the biggest daily rise in cases since the outbreak started. Officials say 36 more people have died in the last 2a hours. The authorites are preparing a major escalation of controls, blocking all but emergency travel to and from the entire region of lombardy, including the city of milan. The decree would also extend to eleven northern and eastern provinces, as well as the cities of parma and venice. The measures will see schools closed for several weeks, along with all museums, swimming pools and ski resorts. The number of cases in lombardy is already causing problems for hospitals. Some are running out of spare beds, according to the head of the Civil Protection agency. Translation lombardy, as you know, is facing a tense situation in its hospitals. We expect that we will be asked to transfer patients to intensive Care Services in other regions. We will win this battle, this war, if our fellow citizens adopt responsible behaviour. We have to change our wa