With offers after exam results instead of predicted grades. And a place in euro 2020 the Scotland Team party well into the night after qualifying for their first major tournament in more than 20 years. And coming up on bbc news, rory mcilroy faces a battle to make the cut at the masters. A poor opening round means his hopes of a career grand slam are slipping away again this year. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Prime Ministers most senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, has left downing street for good. He walked out of downing street very publicly a short while ago after clearing his desk. Yesterday, he said he would be staying until the end of the year. It comes after downing streets director of Communications Lee cain, who was a close ally of mrcummings, stood down this week amid reports of internal tensions in the Prime Ministers team. This report from our deputy Political Editor vicki young contains flash photography. Leaving for the final time after a power strug
During lockdown. Donald trump has made his first Public Comments since president Electjoe Biden was declared the winner of the election. Despite a Record Number of new coronavirus cases, the president said he would not put the us into lockdown. Mr trump avoided any direct comment on the recent election in his speech but came close to admitting that hes leaving the white house next year. Heres our north america editor, jon sopel. After a record long period of silence eight days donald trump is approaching a microphone. The News Conference has been called to talk about the search for a vaccine, at a time when coronavirus cases seem to be spiralling out of control across the whole of the us. The past nine months, my administration has initiated the single greatest mobilisation in us history, pioneering, developing and manufacturing therapies and vaccines in record time. Donald trump insisted he would not shut down the us economy again, but. I will not go this administration will not be go
Has had a fine season for oklahoma. The sooners can still regroup within the big 1 a2 and get themselves into a good bowl situation. Kirk oh, yeah. They got to rebound from this. Its tough. You come back with landry jones as a senior and you think about bowl games and National Championship, you have setbacks, it tests the backbone and leadership of a team. Brent final seconds ticking awhich. Landry jones firing to stills. Doing for the end zone. Touchdown, oklahoma. There is the combination that we expected to see all night long. And a frustrated stills bark at the defensive back after the 34yard touchdown. And afraid young man, its a little too late. Hes a fine young talent. Kirk hes frustrated because hes been cooped up most of the night because of the coverage they played. This time he finally gets behind jackson, he reaches for the pylon. Brent looks close with his foot out of bounds . Kirk cant tell by that look. He steps out. Brent not sure theyre going to give him this touchdown
Efiggflzuzr euer efir band of showers across england and wales, swirling across Northern Ireland and into southern scotland, brightness following to the south, but gales for the south coast are a risk, and some heavy showers in the south west we as get into the late afternoon. Conservative mps urge the Prime Minister to reset his government after the departure of his top adviser Dominic Cummings. Several states in the us bring in new restrictions to try to curb the surge in covid i9. The us president elect, joe biden, strongly criticises Donald Trumps handling of the crisis. President trump has insisted he wont put the us into lockdown and comes close to admitting he could leave the white house next year. I will not go. This administration will not be going to a lockdown. Hopefully the. Whatever happens in the future, who knows which administration it will be, i guess time will tell. Ethiopias government warns that fighting with local forces in the Tigray Region appears to be
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