We start with the travel business, because as youve been hearing, the uk is about to announce a Shake Up of its covid rules for International Travel. Airlines and Tour Operators have been pushing for simpler rules on destinations, instead of the so called Traffic Light System of green, amber and Red Lists. And they want compulsory Pcr Covid tests to be scrapped, arguing the cost has been putting people off travelling, as our Transport Correspondent Caroline Davies explains. There have been hints that now people are vaccinated, they could be swapped for lateral flow test, the cheaper option. That could still prove controversial with some people in public health. Other things the industry wants to see our things like moving from the Traffic Light System to just a Red List and an open List System as well, so simplification there. The industry are really piling on the pressure on the government. Thurlow comes to an end at thE End of this month and they still have thousands of employees on
As Housing Secretary. And Emma Raducanu returns home after that historic Us Open win in new york. Last night i actuallyjust re watched the final and tried to relive a couple of the moments and remember how it felt. So it is sinking in a little bit more. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The government is expected to announce big Changes Today to the covid rules for International Travel. Initially the changes will apply to people arriving in england. Theres been speculation thaT The Traffic Light System of red, amber and green lists will be simplified, with the Amber List effectively dropped. And fully vaccinated travellers may no longer have to take costly Pcr Tests. Our Transport Correspondent Caroline Davies has the latest. Sunshine, but no one s sunbathing. In a normal year, 80 of the guests aT This hotel in turkey would have been british. Turkey went on the Red List in may, meaning anyone travelling from there to the uk has to quarantine in a hotel. Since then, it has been a difficult
This is bbc news, i m rebecca jones. the headlines. changes to the rules on foreign travel the traffic light system is expected to be simplified, and compulsory pcr tests scrapped if you re fully vaccinated. we are very, very quiet, so to get the british market for a sort of a go ahead at this stage would be great it could take us through till the end of october. people in wales will soon need to prove they ve been fully vaccinated or had a negative covid test if they want to attend clubs and major events a police watchdog says preventing violence against women should be as much of a priority as counter terrorism. the government pauses controversial planning reforms, after the appointment of michael gove
Violence against women should be as much of a priority as counter terrorism. the government pauses controversial planning reforms, after the appointment of michael gove as housing secretary. and coming up. emma raducanu returns home after that historic us open win in new york. last night i actuallyjust re watched the final and tried to relive a couple of the moments and remember how it felt. so it is sinking in a little bit more. hello, welcome to bbc news. the government is expected to announce big changes today to the covid rules for international travel. initially the changes will apply
As housing secretary. and emma raducanu returns home after that historic us open win in new york. last night i actuallyjust re watched the final and tried to relive a couple of the moments and remember how it felt. so it is sinking in a little bit more. hello and welcome to bbc news. the government is expected to announce big changes today to the covid rules for international travel. initially the changes will apply to people arriving in england. there s been speculation that the traffic light system of red, amber and green lists will be simplified, with the amber list effectively dropped.