Out of the uk for a little bit. And now the eu opens up to british travellers who are vaccinated but most of it is on the Amber List too. Also tonight celtic s outgoing boss flees the Family Home after an Explosion Police Scotland have begun a criminal investigation. Feeling the heat soaring temperatures raise fears that Climate Change could spell the end of Test Cricket in some countries. And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on the Bbc News Channel whos in and whos out . Steve Clarke Names his 26 Man Scotland Squad for next months european championship. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. Borisjohnson has tried to calm fears that the so called indian Variant Of Covid could undermine britains successful vaccine rollout. Speaking in parliament, the prime minister said that after looking at the latest data he had increasing confidence that the vaccines were effective. His comments come amid a growing debate among Health Experts aboutjust how infectious this new varia
Cant seem to agree on what is and isnt advisable. Also tonight. An unsolved murder from 1987 involving allegations of Police Corruption now the Home Office Delays Publication of an independent report. A Special Report from france, where Police Forces are routinely accused of brutality and racist behaviour. And we look at the future of sport, In A World Where Climate Change could transform conditions. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News channel. Its a busy night of Premier League football. Could it be farewell for tottenhams harry kane, in front of the home fans, after his Sides Loss to Aston Villa . Good evening. Theres increasing confidence that the existing vaccines for coronavirus are effective against the so called indian variant of the virus, according to borisjohnson. The prime ministers words have raised hopes that the plans for Lifting Restrictions in England Wont be delayed. Almost 3,000 cases of the indian strain have now been identified across the uk. Surge testing is
Good afternoon, it was a cold and frosty start today, but at least we had the sun out for many places and the highest temperatures today are likely to be across Western Parts of scotland. Whilst it is sunny for many of us we have seen some cloud bubbling up a Cross Eastern Side of england and there are a few showers coming in across east anglia, the southeast, at the moment, mainly to the east of london. This was the scene earlier on in norfolk, there is a rainbow in the shot as well. One or two of those showers could be on the sharp side and there is a cool north easterly breeze filtering them in as well, breezy through the English Channel too. Winds light, typical temperature is 11 13. Higherfor Western Parts typical temperature is 11 13. Higher for Western Parts of scotland and Western Parts of Northern Ireland, cooler in the South East Of England where there are showers and those could drift towards hampshire before fading away as the sun goes down. Skies will clear overnight. Temp
Well talk about that. This hour also, millions are bracing for a major winter storm. Where its going and when. Were live at the cnn weather center. Meet the wealthy canadian couple who skipped the Covid Vaccine line and incurred the wrath of their country. With just more than a week before his second impeachment trial, donald trump is losing lawyers. Sources say five attorneys have cut ties with the former president over legal strategy. Weve learned mr. Trump wanted them to argue there was a mass Election Fraud and that the election was stolen from him. Not the legality of convicting a president after hes left office. Former u. S. Attorney harry litman explains what this could mean for trumps case. Its a disaster for the defense. Five is all that there are. Its not simply that they open a week from tuesday. He has briefs due with his basic legal position on tuesday. Its inconceivable to me that he could get any kind of halfway professional lawyer and get together his basic claim to sub