batter the east coast, thousands of people are ordered to evacuate. more than a thousand people are allowed to ignore lockdown and social distancing restrictions at a music festival in the netherlands, despite the rest of the country being under lockdown. and at half three the media show takes look at a revolution in media, with amol rajan, the bbc s media editor. good afternoon. the government has warned the european union that any attempt to block the export of doses of coronavirus vaccine to the uk would be counterproductive . defence secretary ben wallace told the bbc there s a risk of reputational damage to the eu if it stops vaccine manufactured there from leaving. frustration is widespread in continental countries that they re not receiving the doses they need. here s our political correspondent, jonathan blake. jab afterjab, the uk s population is getting vaccinated against coronavirus. despite some delays, more than half of adults have had their first dose, and co
in place for years. a snapshot of life in england, wales and northern ireland today s the deadline for millions of people to take part in a once in a decade census. homes washed away in australia as heavy rain and flash floods batter the east coast, thousands of people are ordered to evacuate. the media show. with amol rajan, the bbc s media editor. hello. what kind of health is british investigative journalism actually in? better than you might think perhaps because a lot of it is happening away from national titles and being conducted by localjournalists, for instance, in manchester. or, perhaps, it s because a lot of it s being done by specialists, who are willing to work for a variety of titles. or maybe because a pandemic, being a complex and hopefully once in a century event, lends itself to scandal, lea ks and whistle blows. today, we re going to go inside the mechanics of investigative reporting to give you the nuts, the bolts, the fear, the loathing and the legal
serves but i know many people will have been very disappointed. but as i say, i think it is very premature. the government has set up a task force to look at these issues and we are contributing that and putting our ideas in about how we can stage a restart of international travel over the summer months and i think that really needs to be the focus rather than talking in the press about the prospects of travel over the summer. you say premature but perhaps realistic, you know, bearing in mind that we have got new variants and we ve got many countries in europe going back into lockdown. the government has been very clear and we support the view that it is going to take a cautious approach into reopening international travel. it has already demonstrated that cautious approach as aviation was the only sector not to have its own road map just over a month ago. we are waiting for a report of the global travel taskforce on the 12th of april and the government has already been clear