and murdering 21 year old libby squire, a student from hull university last february. researchers discover that combining two drugs and using them for people who are seriously ill with covid could cut deaths by up to a half. and looking for love in lockdown how more and more people are searching for soulmates online. and coming up in sport bbc news: keeping british hopes alive in melbourne. cameron norrie is into the third round of the australian open, where rafa nadal now awaits him. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. meghan, the duchess of sussex, has won her two year legal battle with the mail on sunday over the publication of a letter she wrote to her estranged father, thomas markle, after her wedding to prince harry. today the high court ruled that the duchess had had a reasonable expectation that the letter would remain private. in a statement, she thanked the court for holding the newspaper to account and said the damage the paper had done and continue to
the irish prime minister urges a climb down in post brexit border tensions between the uk and the eu. a cooling down. hello, welcome to bbc news. the duchess of sussex has won a high court privacy claim against the mail on sunday over the publication of a letter to her estranged father. thejudge said meghan had a reasonable expectation that the contents of the letter would remain private . ina in a statement released following the ruling. a spokesperson for associated newspapers said they were surprised and disappointed at thejudgement. 0ur royal correspondent nick witchell gave us further detail a little earlier. now this is all about the publication by the mail on sunday on the 10th of february 2019 on a better which the duchess wrote to her estranged father thomas described by her lawyers as a heartfelt plea from an anguished daughter to herfather and her daughter to her father and her lawyers daughter to herfather and her lawyers had sought as i was saying this summa
Dreyfus. still to come in the newsroom, senator rand paul taking aim at president obama, filing a lawsuit over the nsa. why he says the american people will win the battle over privacy. [ chicken caws ]
Jenna: business news, google is coming under fire in a new battle over privacy. the feds are hitting it with a $25,000 fine accusing the search engine of blocking and investigation into how it gathered personal information for a project called street vi view. we have more on this. reporter: $25,000 is a lot of money to you and me but to google it is a drop in the bucket. in fact it takes google about 18.5 seconds to earn that $25,000. but certainly a slap on the wrist at best for google. but big issues when it comes to privacy for you and me out there. google is facing heat for its three use program which allows you to map and see different addresses and intersections. google in addition to letting you zoom into people s driveways and letting you see people s home collecting a lot more information, a lot more than it