warnings of a humanitarian crisis on the us border as record numbers try to illegally cross into america. and a space rock from the dawn of the solar system visible as a major asteroid passes planet earth. welcome to bbc news. here in the uk, two police officers are in hospital after clashes with protesters in the city of bristol. thousands of people were demonstrating against a proposed new law that would give police more powers to limit street protests. as the hours went by, it turned violent. the uk s home secretary condemned what she called unacceptable thuggery and disorder. 0ur correspondent andrew plant sent this report from the scene. in a protest against new police powers, it was soon police themselves who became the target. vans and a police car set on fire, fireworks thrown into the crowd as around 1,000 protesters gathered in bristol city centre in what has been, police say, the worst violence the city has seen in years. there s a row of police blocking off what i
on exports to the eu. # baby, baby.# and mary wilson, one of the founding members of the supremes, dies at the age of 76. we will talk to one of her friends. hello and welcome, if you re watching in the uk or around the world. all travellers entering britain will be have to take two coronavirus tests while they are quarantining, in an attempt to track new cases or variants entering the country. the department of health said the new testing regime will provide a further level of protection . travellers arriving in the uk will still be required to show proof of a negative covid test taken within 72 hours of theirjourney, and then quarantine for ten days upon arrival. it comes as surge testing is to be introduced in parts of manchester, after four cases of a new mutation of the kent variant were found. volunteers will go door to door, with more than 10,000 tests planned in the last half an hour, figures from the office for national statistics show 9,010 covid deaths were regist
also tonight. a plane with us military equipment arrives in ukraine to help bolster defences as tension with russia continues to rise. the pandemic s toll on frontline staff and the nurse who s so burnt out she s moved to the other side of the world. and the man trapped undergound for over 50 hours when caving in the breacon becons, returns to thank his rescuers. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel roy to the rescue. hodgson replaces ranieri as watford appoint the former england boss in a bid to stave off relegation. good evening. downing st and whitehall find themselves the subject of police investigation tonight, after the met said it was now looking into the claims of multiple parties there during lockdown potentially breaking covid rules. borisjohnson, who s been under severe political pressure over the allegations, welcomed the decision saying he s willing to speak to detectives and that he hopes it will draw a line under the matter. the metropolitan
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and a hockey fan who spotted a cancerous mole on the neck of the opposing team s manager from the stands is being awarded a scholarship to medical school, in thanks for her life saving intervention. we ll hear from them both this hour. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. if you have your company. a legal document which prince andrew s lawyer believes could stop a civil case against him in the us, has been made public. the duke of york, who isn t named in the document, has consistenly denied sexually assaulting virginia giuffre when she was 17. the document, which has been unsealed, is a settlement agreement between jeffrey epstein and virginia giuffre, also known as virginia roberts. it dismisses the case for damages brought by ms giufre, in return for the sum of $500,000, or £371,000. there was no admission of liability from epstein. it also adds that the document is a general release by virginia giuffre for any other person or entity who co