should be respected. i stand by what the jury has concluded. the jury system works and we have to abide by it. the women s tennis association threatens to pull out of china, as pressure grows over missing tennis star peng shuai. a ban on single use plastics, like disposable cutlery and polystyrene boxes, moves a step closer england with the start of a public consultation on the change. and nearly £40 million raised for bbc children in need, with a host of stars and performers including ed sheeranjoining pudsey bear for the annual fundraiser. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a number of places in europe to re impose a lockdown because of a surge in cases. meanwhile, austria has become the first country in europe to make vaccinations compul
by tomorrow we are all in the blue colours. this weather front produces some light rain for parts of southern scotland and northern ireland, pushing into northern england and north wales too. a bit of sunshine ahead of that and the return of sunshine and showers to the north too. once the cloud kero years in the south coast, we are in the colder weather tomorrow morning. it s going to be quite a chilly frosty start. more sunshine around tomorrow but plenty of shows in the north and east, erasing to feel chilly particularly when you add on hello, this is bbc news, the headlines. anger in the netherlands over new covid restrictions. dutch police have shot and wounded at least two people during rioting as coronavirus infection rates rise across europe. on several occasions the police officers had to draw their weapons to defend themselves. some eight shots were fired and people got hurt as a result. meanwhile, in australia, rallies and protests against lockdowns and vaccine mand
should be respected. i stand by what the jury has concluded. the jury system works and we have to abide by it. a record number of people died while detained under the mental health act in england during the first year of the pandemic, according to new figures from the health watchdog. the women s tennis association threatens to pull out of china, as pressure grows over missing tennis star peng shuai. a ban on single use plastics like disposable cutlery and polystyrene boxes moves a step closer england, with the start of a public consultation on the change. and nearly £40 million has been raised for bbc children in need, with a host of stars and performers joining pudsey bear for the annual fundraiser. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence, after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a n
the women s tennis association threatens to pull out of china, as pressure grows over missing tennis star peng shuai. a record number of people died while detained under the mental health act in england during the first year of the pandemic, according to new figures from the health watchdog. a public consultation starts on a potential ban on single use plastics like disposable cutlery and polystyrene boxes in england and nearly £40 million has been raised for bbc children in need, with a host of stars and performers joining pudsey bear for the annual fundraiser. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a number of places in europe to re impose a lockdown because of a surge in cases. meanwhile, austria has become the first country in europe to mak
for the annual fundraiser. now on bbc news, it s time for click. this week how virtual reality could transform the future of surgery. can california create a safe space for whistle blowers here in the present? and how to rebuild the past, piece by piece by piece. on this programme, we see a lot of really useful technology, but some things are just solutions looking for problems. yeah, like. he clears throat. ..vr. what was that you were smelling, by the way? the rainforest, obviously! of course! we ve lost count of the number of virtual reality experiences we ve had over the past few years, some feeling more useful than others. the first obvious place for vr was gaming, but once the technology had proved that it was properly immersive, we started to see signs that it really could take us to real places. it could put us in all sorts of situations, including education and even medicine. and sometimes, technology turns out to be most useful where you least expect it. i ve seen