Today at 5. For the first time, more new cases of coronavirus are recorded outside china than within. As the virus spreads across europe, with new cases in italy, greece and elsewhere, the government here says it does have a plan to deal with the outbreak. We have a clear, 4 part plan to respond to the outbreak of this disease. Contain, delay, research and mitigate. We are taking all necessary measures to minimise the risks to the public. In tenerife, 160 british holiday makers are among 1000 people now confined to their hotel, after four guests tested positive. We are clear now. We were tested yesterday. For Goodness Sake, bring us home well have the latest from the European Centre
for disease control. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Flood barriers are overwhelmed along stretches of the river severn and residents are evacuated. Water is now penetrating the barrier and weve got to two metres of water on what was the dry side. So we have immediately authorised an evacuation of
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Donald trump tells americans to prepare for a hard road ahead in the fight against coronavirus as cases in the country continue to rise. This is going to be a very painful very, very painful two weeks. As italy mourns the thousands of victims of its coronavirus outbreak, some question whether doctors have been given the necessary equipment. Built from scratch in under two weeks we take a look inside londons new temporary coronavirus hospital as it prepares to open its doors. When even a handshake makes news why russias president finds himself at the centre of
coronavirus concerns. We begin in the United States today. President trump has told americans that a rough 2 week period lies ahead. The United States was, he said, in the midst of a Great National trial unlike any it had faced before. He spoke after official figures were released showing the us had overtaken china in the number of covid 19 deat
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. As Coronavirus Infections surge again in europe, the World Health Organisation issues a new warning. We are at a criticaljuncture in this pandemic. Particularly in the northern hemisphere. The next few months are going to be very tough. In the uk, a National Lockdown hits 3 Million People in wales, the country is under full restrictions now for 16 days. Sudan will normalize diplomatic relations with israel , the third arab state to do so in two months. It was a better tempered than their first debate, but donald trump and joe biden still clash over climate change, Race Relations and coronavirus. We are about to go into a dark winter, a dark winter and he has no plan. Were learning to live with it. We are learning to live with it, we have no choice. We cant lock ourselves up in a basement. And the Manchester United footballer Marcus Rashford tells the bbc why hes campaigning forfree meals for the poor
This is bbc news. The headlines President Trump has delivered a speech from the white house balcony in his first public event since being treated in hospital for coronavirus. Mr trump told hundreds of supporters that he was feeling great and said the virus would soon disappear or be eradicated by the power of science and medicine. Hours after a ceasefire came into force in Nagorno Karabakh, there are reports that the main city has come under shell fire. The truce between azeri and Armenian Forces came into effect at noon local time, although some violations have since been reported by both sides. North korea has shown off previously unseen long range Ballistic Missiles at a special military parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the ruling party. Analysts say it would be among the largest of its type if it proves to be operational. New submarine launched missiles were also on display. Classical music prodigies are nothing new. Mozart was composing by the age of four and beethoven was j
This is bbc news. Im shaun ley. The headlines at six. More than 80,000 people have now died in the uk within 28 days of a positive covid 19 test. During the course of the pandemic. A new campaign in the uk is urging people to abide by lockdown rules. Scientists and Public Health officials warn even tougher restrictions may still be necessary. The queen, whos 94, and the duke of edinburgh, whos 99, receive their first covid 19 vaccinations at Windsor Castle. An indonesian passengerjet has crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from jakarta. 62 people were on board. Donald trump is permanently banned from twitter due to concerns his tweets could incite more violence. Democrats reveal the draft
of a new impeachment resolution against donald trump the president elect accuses him of inciting an insurrection. The article could be levelled against President Trump perhaps as soon as monday. He has been an embarrassment to the country. Embarrassed us around the world. Not worthy to hold