sleaze. we ll be live from westminster as the mps debate gets under way. also this lunchtime. a uk covid trial testing different types of vaccine for the first and second dose is being expanded to include new vaccines and more volunteers. an inquest into the death of jack merrick and saskia jones has heard from another victim who was also stabbed at fishmongers hall in 2019. climate talks between the world s two biggest polluters us envoyjohn kerry hopes to persuade beijing to agree new targets on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. and the charity shop boom record sales as shoppers return to the high street, but some goodwill stores are being overwhelmed with donations. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel. northern ireland s women can start preparing for a major finals for the first time after beating ukraine to reach next year s european championship. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. mps will vote this afternoon on whether there should be
for the first and second dose is being expanded to include new vaccines and more volunteers. an inquest into the death of jack merrick and saskia jones has heard from another victim who was also stabbed at fishmongers hall in 2019. climate talks between the world s two biggest polluters us envoyjohn kerry hopes to persuade beijing to agree new targets on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. and the countdown is on it s 100 days until the opening of the summer olympic games in tokyo. hello, good afternoon. mps will vote this afternoon on whether there should be a parliamentary inquiry into the lobbying activities of the former prime minister david cameron. labour says a government investigation into mr cameron s work for the collapsed firm, greensill capital, is insufficient. a debate in the commons is under way and at prime minister s questions boris johnson admitted it wasn t clear the boundaries between whitehall and business had been properly understood. the labour leader
going again? it s way to early for this. welcome to way too early. it is monday, march 29. the latest news shows wide-spread approval for biden s priorities. 75% approve of vaccine distribution, 72% of the pandemic handling and the economic recovery. as vaccinations ramp up, the united states has hit a new record of shots administered. nearly 3.4 million doses of the pfizer, moderna and johnson&johnson vaccines were administered. bringing the seven-day average to 2.6 million shots per day. that number is expected to continue rising. the biden administration says 11 million doses of the johnson&johnson vaccine will be distributed this week. according to the response coordinator, the u.s. is still on track to deliver its goal of making shots available to all adults by the end of may. nice to kick off the morning with some good news. still this, some areas of the country are still seeing a rise of covid cases and a plateau of hospitalizations. it is not completely the vari
so, you know other programmes, this time of year, they have an advent calendar where it s an opportunity to play their best bits of the year gone by. so, the today programme did billy connolly today, who they spoke to earlier this year. lovely, although nothing can ever be better than the blue peter making their advent hanging thing with a coat hanger, but i m ageing myself by saying that, but i have really happy memories of watching that. i know i d love to do a craft based version, but all we ve got to work with is. laughter. so, we re going to do our own typically rubbish newscast version, which is called the badvent calendar, where people suggest our most cringey moments of the year. which is a good idea cos that s guaranteed to find at least 25, isn t it? exactly! who s doing the christmas day episode? anyway, yesterday, it was me asking a really cringey question to borisjohnson. today, it s me commenting multiple times this morning on the news about today s biggest poli