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
Report from severe one of the spanish cities that have been approved by the government for an easing of coronavirus restrictions. And oil giant saudi aramco releases either lee awaited results for the 1st quarter look at how the Global Economic crisis is hitting the Worlds Biggest Oil company. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today theyre trying to virus pandemic has brought the work of nurses into sharp focus as they struggle to care for patients suffering from covered 19 since today is International Nurses day were focusing on the sacrifices theyve been making to save lives starting with a look at the woman credited with creating the modern profession Florence Nightingale today also marks her birth 200 years ago. The original queen of hygiene Florence Nightingale she revolutionized Battlefield Medicine during the crimean war when more british soldiers were dying of infections than battle wounds the principles remain is just exactly the same today as they did you im sure you
Denying this fact could be heinz was a season ticket interpreted by some as being a crime against humanity. Holder for decades. The club has just celebrated its centenary, and heinz marks his 100th birthday in february. At yesterdays match against cardiff, he was presented a british man has been killed with a personalised shirt and scarf in a pitchside ceremony. And his son wounded, after being shot during a suspected how do you feel to be here today . Robbery, outside a five star hotel in buenos aires. Cold around 2,000 properties are still without water in and around Leighton Linslade theyre doing better than they used to. In bedfordshire, after supplies we want them up in failed on friday night. The first division. Heinzs story is remarkable. And sport stars from around the world are gathering in aberdeen for this years bbc 0n the 9th of november 1938, his father was one of 30,000 jewish men and sport personality of the year. Boys who were arrested and sent to concentration camps. T
Supporters in newly conservative sedgefield, tony blairs old constituency. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn is coming under increasing pressure to resign immediately after his party suffered its worst Election Results since the 1930s. Our report from matt cole contains some flashing images. Workington, some flashing images. Bishop auckland, leigh, north workington, bishop auckland, leigh, north of england focuses which photo the conservatives. And sedgefield, yes, tony blairs old seat, sedgefield. Borisjohnson arrived there this morning because it, too, is now blue, and make no mistake, the choice of scene to visit, that of lubas the choice of scene to visit, that of lu bas my the choice of scene to visit, that of lubas my success and former pm will be chosen to maximise the imagery. I know that people may have been breaking and voting habits of generations to vote for us, and i wa nt generations to vote for us, and i want you, the people of the north east to know that we in the conserva