This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A damning report from mps on alleged russian interference in uk democracy including the brexit referendum. It says the government badly underestimated the threat that russia posed. The uk government took its eye off the ball because of its focus on counterterrorism. The government had badly underestimated the response required to the russian threat and is still playing catch up. The us secretary of state meets borisjohnson and congratulates him on banning the Chinese Tech Firm hwawei from its 5g networks. I think the United Kingdom made a good decision, but i think that decision was made not because the United States said it was a good decision but because leadership here in United Kingdom concluded the right thing to do was to make
that decision for the people of the United Kingdom. People across the world will be living with coronavirus for a very long time according to two of the uks leading scien
Good morning, welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today. Gyms and Leisure Centres reopen across england but its warned a third will stay shut due to financial hardship. Good morning. Indoor Swimming Pools are open again welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today in england today. And on the day gyms and Leisure Centres that swimming should have started in reopen across england but its warned a third will stay the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the venue for the 2012 games to see shut due to financial hardship. How social distancing and safety protocols are working. Why being obese or overweight and indoor pools are now officially puts people at greater open once more. We have ourfirst risk of serious illness or death from coronavirus. Dont book a holiday swimmers here taking a dip in what was the olympic pool in london 2012. Unless your passport is up to date. The home office warns i
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Large scale trials of a Coronavirus Vaccine developed by Oxford University and astrazeneca show it is 70 effective at preventing covid 19, rising to 90 depending on the dosage. It really looks as if there is a vaccine which has the potential to protect against the disease. And importantly, in anyone who had the vaccine, there were no admissions to hospital, no severe disease. The uk government has secured 100 million doses of the vaccine enough for most of the uk population. We hope to be able to start vaccinating next month. The bulk of the vaccine roll out programme will be in january, february, march. And we hope that sometime after easter, things will be able to start to get back to normal. Its expected all shops in england will be allowed to open in the lead up to christmas, but pubs and restaurants could face tougher restrictions as part of new government measures to fight coronavirus. Three pr
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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Uk government ministers meet to decide how to manage rising coronavirus cases in england, amid warnings that a new variant of the virus is causing faster transmission. It comes as more than two thirds of those living in england 38 Million People are now subject to the toughest restrictions in tier 3. Americans are to get a second coronavirus vaccine, as the moderna injection is approved in the us. Italy imposes a nationwide lockdown over christmas and new year as it tries to halt the sharp rise in coronavirus infections. Translation we must intervene but i assure you this is not an easy decision. And in cricket a devastated india crashed to their lowest ever score of 36 as australia ran riot to win the opening test in adelaide and in this weeks travel show, the team soak up a bit of festive spirit in lapland and follow a couple who are reunited after months of enforced separation. Thats in half an ho