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japan s government declares a state of emergency for the tokyo area ahead of the the olympic games the number of people in england waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to a new record high chancellor rishi sunak defends the decision to phase out the £20 weekly increase in universal credit introduced during the coronavirus crisis. this was a temporary measure, it was always intended to be a temporary measure and much like all the other things that we have done, they were the things that we put in place to deal with the crisis. plans for how and when fully vaccinated travellers can go abroad without having to quarantine on their return are to be set out later. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. england have reached the final of euro 2020 after beating denmark 2 1 in front of more than 60,000 fans at wembley. captain harry kane hit the winner in extra time to secure a place against italy on sunday. if england win, it will ....
england fans are already gathering at wembley there ll be 40,000 spectators at the game. it isa it is a once in a lifetime opportunity, we can t wait, we are so happy we got tickets. nervous? ve , ou so happy we got tickets. nervous? very. you have so happy we got tickets. nervous? very, you have two, so happy we got tickets. nervous? very, you have two, england - so happy we got tickets. nervous? | very, you have two, england versus germany we ll be live at wembley ahead of this afternoon s momentous match. also this lunchtime. self isolation for school pupils because of covid could be scrapped next term replaced by daily testing. new research shows that higher grade facemasks can be up to 100% effective in preventing coronavirus infections. how only a tiny fraction of the authors taught in english literature lessons are from ethnic minority backgrounds. and up for auction the ford escort prince charles gave diana when they got engaged. and coming up on the ....
numbers of young children in accident and emergency departments across the uk with most suffering a mild fever which could be treated at home still cutting hair at 91 we meet the uk s oldest hairdresser and coming up later this hour, i ll be taking your questions on international travel and putting them to our experts you can send in your questions to [email protected] or tweet us with the hashtag #bbcyourquestions good morning. leading figures in the travel industry have expressed dismay and frustration at the government s easing of restrictions on foreign holidays, saying it does not go far enough. sixteen destinations have been added to the uk s green list. in europe, those include the spanish balearic islands of ibiza, menorca and majorca as well as malta and madeira. further afield, green list countries include antigua, barbados, dominica and bermuda. it means from 4 o clock on wednesday morning, travellers from those green list countries will not ....
variant spreads across the u.s. and scorching temperatures are breaking records in the northwest. we ll have the latest ahead. sunrise is a little more than two hours away in surf side, florida and a new day could bring hope or despair for crews searching to find survivors. the death toll has risen to nine. more than 150 people are unaccounted for as of sunday. hopes of finding anyone left alive are growing more remote. officials and families are still praying for a miracle. i think we all believe and expect miracles. we all believe and expect miracles. we have armies ready to go 24 hours a day, seven days a week. it s not going to stop until we pull everybody out. that s the way it s going to be. families face an ag nicing wait desperate for any word on the fate of their loved ones. rafael romo has more from surf side. reporter: crews continue to sift through a mountain of rubble here in surf side, florida. they now have additional help. app team from mexico ....
and switzerland has knockout friends of the european football championships in a nail biting victory in a penalty shoot out. knocked out france. hello and welcome. it s being called a heat dome, a huge band of high pressure which has settled across a vast swathe of north america and canada, bringing with it a summer heatwave which is breaking all records. it s hotter in parts of western canada right now than it is in the desert in dubai. a new record was set on sunday in the town of lytton in british columbia, where the temperature reached 46.6 celsius that s 116 fahrenheit. the cause is this band of high pressure stretching from california right up through canada s arctic territories, inland through idaho and utah. the heat dome acts like a lid on a cooking pot and has set records in many other areas. but not everyone is cooling off in the water. the elderly and vulnerable are at risk. the us and canada have both warned citizens of dangerous heat levels that c ....