Food shortages are kicking in and brexit is biting. Manchester united are taught a lesson by young boys. They re defeated in their champions league opener, with the swiss side scoring a very late winner in bern. Ignition, lift off. They are the amateur astronauts who are about to launch into orbit, in a landmark mission for space tourism. It may be a bit misty and murky out there at the moment but after yesterday s heavy rainfall, especially in eastern areas, the next few days looking drier and sunnier. I ll have your full forecast here on breakfast. It s wednesday the 15th of september. Our top story. The roll out of coronavirus booster jabs for more than 30 million eligible people across the uk is set to begin within the coming days. It s part of a wider strategy to control the virus over the winter months. But experts have warned there could be a significant rise in hospital admissions unless some restrictions are introduced. Here s our political correspondent, helen catt. Vaccinati
the duke and duchess of sussex are to give their first interview since stepping down as senior royals to american broadcaster, oprah winfrey. england lose the second test in chennai it was only a matter of time and india took the seven wickets they needed on day four, to level the series. good morning, nicola sturgeon is to announce later today whether more pupils will start to return to scotland s classrooms from next week. this could include children aged four to seven at primary schools, and some secondary pupils for coursework. but the first minister has warned it won t mark the start of a wider easing of covid 19 restrictions. in england, prime minister borisjohnson will set out his road map next monday including the date schools can reopen to all pupils. in scotland, ministers will examine the latest data and scientific advice this morning. the first minister has said she is very keen to begin the phased return of younger pupils to schools. primary schools in wa
and, we look at a treasure trove of freddie mercury s personal items collected over 30 years before they go under the hammer. and coming up on bbc news. manchester city and arsenal go head to head at the etihad, with city looking to turn the tide in the title race with a win over the league leaders. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the first plane carrying british nationals fleeing sudan is due to land at stansted airport in about an hour. the evacuees were initially taken to larnaca in cyprus, before boarding a charter flight to the uk. more flights are expected throughout the day, to move hundreds of uk citizens out of the country during a 72 hour ceasefire, which has come after more than a week of fighting. british passport holders have been asked to make their own way to an airbase on the outskirts of the sudanese capital khartoum. so far, three british planes have flown from there to larnaca. another potential escape route is by sea, from port sudan, bu
president zelensky says he had a long and meaningful conversation with the chinese leader, different since russia s invasion of his country. thousands of people are continuing to flee from that country while there is a temporary cease fire that still holds. germany and france the other citizens are now left the country in four planes can british nationals have now arrived in cyprus and plates will continue around the clock. the latest is the 301 britons been evacuated so far in the cease fire is proudly holding and there s some reports of clashes but nothing too major. also reports of prisoners breaking out ofjail, including some facing war crimes charges by the international criminal court. britons are still being told to go to an airbase run 20 miles north of the capital for those flights to cyprus and a total of 2000 people from more than 50 countries have now crossed the red from sudan to chat on a ship organised by saudi arabia. many are trying to reach neighbouring chad