hours. it suggests they re taking their time, being thorough. having lost the case in court because of procedural mistakes they do not want to make the mistakes again. if any further action is taken they want it to be airtight and beyond any criticism. the legal battle is far from over as you said, phil. patrick, it s so messy this whole situation right now. if he does get to stay and play, what impact do you think it will have, not just on the australian open, but i m thinking here, also on other tournaments that require vaccinations? it s going to be fascinating isn t it and still so many plot twists ahead with the story, the saga. it s interesting to see what the reaction is from the crowd. melbourne, australia, one of the most toughest lockdown cities in the entire world over the course of this pandemic. we know public sentiment is very
congregating next week to work out just how they are going to bring this to an end. i only wells, bbc news. ione wells. at around 9:30am we ll be speaking to andrew bridgen, one of the conservative mps who has written a letter of no confidence in the prime minister. novak djokovic has been detained again in melbourne ahead of a court hearing that will determine whether he can stay in australia to defend his open title. the tennis star faces deportation after his visa was cancelled for a second time. our australia correspondent shaimaa khalil is in melbourne. shaimaa, the saga continues? so, now here s in detention? good morninu. so, now here s in detention? good morning. novak so, now here s in detention? good morning. novak djokovic so, now here s in detention? good morning. novak djokovic is - so, now here s in detention? (13mm morning. novak djokovic is back in detention, the world number one is believed to be in that hotel behind me and it may look familiar because this is the
his school has over 75% vaccination rate, i believe, for students and 100% for the teachers. so we have done everything right. as of friday, chicago was averaging more than 5,000 new cases a day. we ll stay on top of the story as it develops right here on cnn. in the coming hours the president will ramp up efforts to pass voting rights bill. he ll make a visit to atlanta, but many activists said they won t attend the president s event because they don t want another speech, another finalized voting plan. jeff zeleny has the story for you. reporter: president biden and vice president harris will be headed to atlanta tuesday to make another push for voting rights on capitol hill. there s been resistance in the
visa to the court and the government has another ten hours to make their response so the legal wheels are turning. as for novak djokovic, we understand that he is at his lawyers s office and after two o clock today, after a couple of hours, we don t know if he will be brought back to this hotel in melbourne, this immigration detention centre hotel, all go back to his other accommodation. so the cider, this will be long running saga, is continuing. is continuing. there was a false travel is continuing. there was a false travel declaration i is continuing. there was a | false travel declaration but is continuing. there was a i false travel declaration but is accepted now that the exemption from the vaccine was valid? the saga. from the vaccine was valid? the saga- from the vaccine was valid? the saua. , , , ., ., the saga. depends who you ask. the waiver. the saga. depends who you ask. the waiver, the the saga. depends who you ask. the waiver, the medical- the saga. depend
only two days before he is meant to compete in the australian open and defend his title, this is where he will be spending the night and when he does get out on sunday, it won t be to go to practice. he will be in his lawyer s office while a court decides his fate. his rival rafael nadal said the grand slam is not just about djokovic. the australian open is much more important than any player so if he is playing, finally, ok, if he s not playing, the australian open will be a great tournament with or without him. that is my point of view. sunday s court decision is crucial for both sides. the top seed, whose chance at a 21st grand slam rides on it, and a government that has been hugely embarrassed by the mishandling of the saga. shaimaa khalil, bbc news, melbourne. lawyers for the woman accusing prince andrew of sexual assault want to take statements from two people in britain as part of her civil lawsuit against him.