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a shortage of truckers hits uk milk deliveries, the industry calls for urgent action. hello. sorry, i was busy reading my script! we start with amazon the e commerce giant has been one of the business world s biggest winners during the pandemic, as people around the world were forced to shop online. but is that boom coming to an end? amazon made sales of a vast $113 billion in the three months to june. but that was less than wall street was expecting. and it s warned of a further slowdown in the coming months. samira hussain reports from new york. amazon is the on line shopping titan but what happens when consumers who have spent most of the last 1.5 years stuck inside are finally allowed to go out shopping in actual physical stores? they do it. that was certainly reflected in amazon s quarterly earnings report. the company had a block last year in 2020 is the pandemic forced many to shop on line. but not only did amazon miss investor expectations the revenue in the l ....
stay at home restrictions as covid infections continue to rise. and one of hollywood s best paid stars, scarlettjohansson, is suing disney for streaming her latest movie, black widow and we meet africa s mother of contemporary dance, who s won a prestigious prize at the venice dance biennale at the age of 77. hello and welcome. after hitting a new record for the number of confirmed daily cases of more than 10,000 injapan, a state of emergency already in place in tokyo has been extended to more regions. there s increasing concern that enthusiasm for the olympics has contributed to a spike in coronavirus cases. 0ur reporter, mariko 0i is in tokyo, and she gave this update. the japanese government has proposed to extend the state of emergency. that will take effect on monday. the state of emergency for tokyo will also get extended buy back ten days until the end of august. how effective also get extended buy back ten days until the end of august. how effective that also ....
to organise a getaway. if you want to get in touch @annita mcveigh. use the hashtag, bbc your questions scientists predict that the covid variant first found in kent could now become the world s dominant strain. dramatic new footage of the attack on capitol hill, as democrats present their case in donald trump s second impeachment trial. the head of the tokyo olympics committee are set to resign after making the condescending remarks about women. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uk government is setting out how it intends to overhaul health and social care services in england. it intends to overhaul health the reforms would lead to changes in measures introduced less than a decade ago when david cameron was prime minister. the plans would see hospitals, gp services and social care providers working more closely together, a reduced role for the private sector, and less red tape, what the uk health secretary has called burdensome bureauc ....
this just seems like it s dragged on for quite a long time now, and not great for the tennis, not great for the australian open, not great for novak. the welsh government says coronavirus restrictions will be eased in the coming weeks, though caution is still needed. the parliamentary committee that took evidence from cricketer azeem rafiq says public funding for the sport should be limited until there s progress on eliminating racism. and virginia giuffre, who s bringing a civil case against prince andrew for sexual assault, says she wants to show that the rich and powerful aren t above the law. coming up in sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel, england s cricketers are looking to sign off from the ashes on a high but despite a strong start, australia fight back in hobart. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. downing street has apologised to buckingham palace following revelations that two parties were held at number ten the night before the du ....
china has denied interfering in uk politics, after mi5 warned an agent of the country had infiltrated westminster. ukraine suffers a massive cyber attack as more than a dozen government websites go down. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the australian government has cancelled novak djokovic s visa for the second time, in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. the country s immigration minister said the decision was made in the public interest citing health and good order grounds. the 34 year old serbian, who was scheduled to play in the australian open on monday, can still launch another legal lawyers on both sides are taking part a hearing right now to discuss the next steps. let s take a look at what happened in the run up to today s decision. last wednesday, djokovic s visa was cancelled as he arrived in melbourne. border officials said he hadn t met the entry requirements for australia. a few days later, his ....