Clear the backlog in the asylum system . System . Mps say that the current plans are incomplete and unrealistic. Unrealistic. Plus, were tackling rugby ahead of englands third place play ahead of englands third place play off against argentina in the world cup and that clash of titans in the final. The all titans in the final. The all blacks and the springboks crouch bind and set. Blacks and the springboks crouch bind and set. First, heres all your headlines with tatiana. Pippa. Thank you very much and good afternoon. Just after midday , afternoon. Just after midday, this is the latest from the newsroom. Mps are warning newsroom. Mps are warning Vulnerable People are being put at risk over plans to clear the asylum backlog. The public asylum backlog. The Public Accounts Committee says the home office proposals to reform the system are incomplete and unrealistic. At the end of june, there were almost 68,000 cases awaiting a decision. Shadow environment secretary steve reed says the gove
Of their favourite trips to north america. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Leaders are hoping to break the deadlock today over a post brexit trade deal with time running out to get an agreement through before the uk leaves eu trading rules on december 31st. That is the end of the transition deal. Borisjohnson and European Commission president ursula von der leyen are due to speak in the next couple of hours to try and end the stalemate. But negotiators said significant divergences remained following a week of intensive talks. Most of the deal has been completed, but key sticking points remain. These include fishing rights, the rules governing state subsidies for business and how the agreement is policed. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake has the story. Checking out for now, the eus chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, left his london hotel this morning after talks on a future trade deal were put on hold last night. What does that mean for the chances of a deal . Any hope
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. As the uks coronavirus death toll rises above 28,000, the Prime Minister describes preparations to announce his death while he was in intensive care for coronavirus. Churches in germany reopen for sunday services with strict regulations in force and singing forbidden. A Rare Exchange of gunfire between north and south korea along the Demilitarized Zone, a day after kim jong uns reappearance following a mystery absence. The uk plans to start live testing a phone app in the coming days to speed up covid 19 Contact Tracing if you and i have it and we are within bluetooth range
of each other and i am later tested and i am positive it will alert you. Hes so sweet. Congratulations. And a royal welcome the duchess of cambridge shows her support for new parents and maternity staff with a virtual visit. The number of people in the uk who have died from coronavirus has risen above 28,000 the second worst total
Facing a bleak future. Just not sure what were going to do now. Quite a shock. Yeah. Yeah, i thought that wed be saved, but not this time. An official review slams probation staff for theirfailure to recall serial rapistJoseph Mccann before he committed a series of sex attacks. Ah, lovely Ruth Williamson and her brave battle with motor neurone disease. Were with her again as she begins a drug trial. And coming up on bbc news, englands final match of the six nations against italy in rome is postponed, as the country tries to contain the coronavirus outbreak. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. In the last hour, theres been confoirmation of the first death from coronavirus here in the uk. The patient, who died at the Royal Berkshire hospital, had Underlying Health issues. It follows a warning from the uks chief medical adviser about the intense pressures the nhs could face if it has to deal with a worst case spread of coronavirus. As Health Officials move to a new stage call
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