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hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. across europe and the north america, countries are experiencing record numbers of covid infections, as health authorities struggle to contain the omicron variant. in france, the highest figure for daily cases was recorded on tuesday and the government has announced it ll introduce tighter restrictions from next week, including compulsory remote working for those who can. let s take a look at the figures. france recorded nearly 180,000 new infections in the last 24 hour period, the highest number in europe. but france isn t alone in breaking daily records. in europe, the uk, greece, italy and portugal all have reported record highs too. the us has also set a single day record of new infections, with over 440,000 new cases on monday, according to the centers for disease control. but while the numbers of people testing positive are at all time highs the number of people needing hospital treatment for coronav ....
penalites in the euros final. good penalites in the euros final. morning, under clears parts good morning, under clearskies in parts of scotland and northern england there is a touch of frost. rain moving from the south west heading north east and behind that, some mild air. all the details throughout the programme. good morning. it s wednesday, the 29th of january. our main story. the scottish parliament will be recalled this afternoon, as first minister nicola sturgeon delivers an update on rising coronavirus infections. a record number of cases were also recorded in england, but there are still no plans to bring in new restrictions before new year s eve. meanwhile, the uk health security agency has said it has doubled the number of lateral flow kits available, after a group representing thousands of independent pharmacies across the uk claimed the supply was patchy, and they were sending people away empty handed. james reynolds reports. this month in scotland, there ....
according to a leading think tank. england and manchester city footballer raheem sterling tells the bbc that society must never let down its guard over racism in the game. you address it for that week, and any brush you address it for that week, and any brush it you address it for that week, and any brush it under the carpet, and then any brush it under the carpet, and then things any brush it under the carpet, and then things are all fine now. and why the tequila fish is back once declared extinct it is now being re introduced to the rivers of mexico. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. pharmacists are warning of patchy supplies of rapid covid tests. demand hasjumped recently, because people are being advised to test themselves before going to events or to see family and friends, and also because of changes allowing those with covid in england to end isolation after seven days if they test negative. the government says more kits are being made ....
on another whistle stop tour of the region it s his fourth visit since the war began on the 7th of october. earlier, he met the president of israel, isaac herzog, who thanked the us for standing steadfast with israel . mr blinken s visit comes as a senior commander with the islamist hezbollah movement was reportedly killed in an apparent israeli drone strike in southern lebanon. and israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu was on the northern border, where he signalled that he s prepared, if necessary, to escalate military operations in lebanon. to the south, the death toll in gaza stands at more than 23,000, according to the hamas run health ministry. here s mr blinken speaking as he met the president of israel, isaac herzog. i ve just come from a number of countries in the region turkey, greece, jordan, qatar, united arab emirates, saudi arabia and i want to be able to share some of what i ve heard from those leaders with the president, as well as with the prime mi ....
and there will be some sunny spells as well. i will have the full details very shortly. it s sunday january 7. our main story: the uk regulator, the civil aviation authority, has written to all owners of boeing 737 max 9 aircraft, demanding that inspections are carried out before they can fly in british airspace. more than 100 of the planes have been grounded after a door panel of an alaska airlines flight blew out shortly after take off on friday. leigh milner has this report. this video footage was taken by a passenger on board flight 1282 shortly after take off. look closely and you can see a hole in the side of the plane, a panel has been blown out. just 20 minutes after take off, flight 1282 made an emergency landing back at portland international airport in oregon. luckily, no one was injured. we are very, very fortunate here that this didn t end up in something more tragic. no one was seated in 26 a and 26 b, where a backdoor plug is. these pictures show the full exten ....