Hume. Two tests for coronavirus and flu which promise results in 90 minutes are to be rolled out in hospitals, care homes and laboratories in the uk as early as next week. Eat out to help out. On the menu from today, the government discount scheme to encourage people to visit restaurants, cafes and pubs across the uk. The tory chief whip faces questions about a conversation he had 4 months ago with a woman who told police she was raped by a former conservative minister. They are very serious allegations and we do take those allegations very seriously. I think its down to the police to do that thorough investigation, not for the whips office to investigate the alleged crime. Its for the police and the authorities to do that. A bridge of hope. 2 years after the collapse of the main road bridge over genoa killed 43 people, italians prepare to open its replacement. Good afternoon. John hume, one of the architects of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland, has died at the age of 83. Received
In the championship play 0ff final later, with the premier leagues riches on offer for the winner. A morale boosting teamtalk doddie weir and rob burrow get together for the First Time Since lockdown, sharing their experiences of life with Motor Neurone Disease its tuesday, 4th august. Our top story the First Students in the uk to get their grades after exams were cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic will find out their results today. More than 130,000 school and College Leavers in scotland will hear this morning how theyve done in their nationals and highers. The results will be based on estimates which were submitted by their teachers. But its thought there could be a rise in the number of appeals. Alexandra mackenzie reports. For aidan, like many others, it is an uncertain and anxious time it is results day but students receiving their grade did not set for exams. Last year, it was down to what i did on the exams but to have a rough gauge on our eye have done in the subject
Hello, and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. President trump has again claimed the coronavirus outbreak in the United States is receding. The us, with 4 of the worlds population, has suffered nearly 23 of total global deaths from the virus. Mr trump has also criticised one of his own top medical advisers, dr deborah birx, who said the disease was now widespread across the us and a greater threat than when the outbreak first began. Our correspondent peter bowes is in los angeles. Peter, what has been the reaction to the president s latest claims . Well, this is another example of the president apparently disagreeing with one of the medical advisors that has been very close to him throughout this pandemic, doctor deborah birx, describing as pathetic an interview that she gave over the weekend in which she talked in very serious terms about a new phase of the pandemic in the United States, help people in rural areas werejust the United States, help people in rural areas
Spains former King Juan Carlos has decided to leave the country following allegations of corruption against him. Juan carlos made the announcement in a letter to his son, felipe, to whom he handed power six years ago. A million workers are asked to stay at home in australias second city, melbourne, as it fights a rise in new coronavirus infections. The streets are already empty and curfew measures in place in australias strictest lockdown so far. President trump has changed course on the video sharing app tik tok. Hes given the go ahead for microsoft to take over the us operations. And key figures in the Northern Ireland Peace Process have paid tribute tojohn hume the Nobel Prize Winning nationalist politician whos died at the age of 83. Tony blair described him as a political titan. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me again we have anna isaac from the wall streetjournal, and Jack Blanchard from politico. Welcome back to you