Welcome to bbc news. Police in iran say one of their officers has been shot dead as Anti Government protests continue across the country. This is believed to be the first death of a Security Force member since the unrest began on thursday. Another ten people were killed overnight in the countrywide unrest which began as a protest against the falling standard of living, as Rana Rahimpour reports. The fifth day of protests in iran. Once again, thousands of people have taken to the streets. They are angry at unemployment, rising prices, and what many think is widespread corruption. Its the boldest challenge to the countrys leadership in nearly a decade. The demonstrations began in the North Western city of mashhad, a key base for president rouhanis most outspoken critics. And has quickly turned into a widespread antiestablishment movement. This is the biggest show of dissent in iran since the post election rallies of 2009. They were large in size but limited to urban areas of the country
Political parties level pegging. And in half an hour, tracy gee talks to the prison officers who have been violently attacked by prisoners. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The uk is braced for a day of disruption as storm ciara sweeps in from the west, bringing damaging winds and widespread heavy rain. Flights, ferries and Train Services are all disrupted, while dozens of Outdoor Events have been abandoned. The met office has issued an amber warning for wind across england and wales until nine oclock tonight, with gusts up to 80 mph expected to batter coasts and higher ground. In parts of scotland, there is an amber warning for rain, with up to 10cm forecast, meaning homes are likely to be flooded. More than a hundred flood warnings are in place across the country, with the risk of communities being cut off by impassable roads. 0ur correspondent luxmy gopal is in dover. It is clear to see the impact it is having there, luxmy gopal. Absolutely, i have been here since 5 30am and th
And new ways of worship and religious gathering including the live streamed barmitzvah. Hello and welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. Coronavirus is now affecting more than 160 countries and has claimed hello. This is bbc news more than 13,700 lives. With martine croxall. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines. The rate of new infections in italy the Prime Minister warns has fallen for the first time. Of tougher measures if social distancing advice isnt followed the country experienced 651 he says people who are acting irresponsibly new virus deaths in the last are putting lives at risk. 2a hours, in comparison with almost 800 yesterday. The current death toll nears 5,500. We will keep the implementation of these measures under constant review spain is to impose 30 day entry restrictions on most foreigners and yes, of course, we will bring from midnight at ports and airports. Forward further measures if we think spanish national
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