Reporting from antigovernment protests it comes as president Alexander Lukashenko widens his crackdown on critics of his government and the humanitarian emergency on europe store still thousands of refugees are stranded in desperate conditions involves mia so what is europe doing to help them put that question to the e. U. Migration commissioner and it will now says perseverance pay all the space agency prepares its rotor for the most daunting decision on some long Mission Controllers saying it will be 7 minutes of terror. Im burnt off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world welcome facebook has blocked it news content from its platform in. Oh yeah the latest twist in a heated dispute with the government as camber of considers legislation to force Tech Companies to pay for the journalism that they carry facebook and google have been fighting the proposals which they say do not reflect the way the internet works facebooks action came just hours
In prison for glorifying terrorism and insulting the royal family. Millions of tax and spend another day without sheet and electricity after deadly winter conditions cripple the power grid and leave many households without water. Cost well now says perseverance payoff the space agency prepares this rover for the most daunting descent ever on to mars Mission Controllers say it will be 7 minutes of terror. Im assuming so much ground 0 its good to have you with us facebook has blocked news content from its platform in australia it is the latest twist in a heated dispute with the government australia wants to force Tech Companies to pay for journalistic content google has already struck a deal with Australian News companies but facebook has been slammed for its actions crew. Thats are calling the social media giant arrogant and unconscionable. Many australians woke to a surprise this morning facebook had unfriended them suddenly they couldnt access local and International News through the
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Australias Prime Minister says his country wont be intimidated, after facebook blocks the countrys news feeds in a row over a new law. And a nail biting day for nasa, as it aims to land its Perseverance Rocket on the surface of mars. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Theres been a marked decline in levels of Coronavirus Infections in england since january, say scientists tracking the epidemic. A study by Imperial College london found that infections have fallen by two thirds across england since the latest lockdown began, with an 80 fall in the capital itself. But it warns that levels are still high, particularly among Primary School age children and young adults, with 1 in 200 testing positive between the 4th and 13th february. Thats similar to levels seen in september. Our Health Correspondent, katharine da costa, has the details. Friends and family kept apart. Many businesses kept on hold. Lockdown has taken its toll on all of us, but researchers say it has helped to take leve
The New York Times releasing a selfassessment about diversity. What now . Whats going to change . Carolyn ryan will have answers. And we have some words of wisdom coming up. Thats all coming up in the next few minutes. First, lets look at how the hive mind of social media is making us all mindless. One of the weeks big political stories is cpac. What i have been hearing are distractions. It is an airing of grievances that doesnt help anyone. There are also a lot of big lies about te election that are actively harming democracy. Cnns fact check of the first day came in at 3,300 words. Thats an entire book chapter. And it reflects the fact that some of the cpac rhetoric is straight up disinformation. Lies about the last election that stole Conspiracy Theories and provide a pretext to try to stop people from voting next time. But true versus false is not the only Dividing Line in the media. Stuff can be true but practically irrelevant. Look, another Dividing Line would be serious versus u