sending a wall of water and rock downriver in northern india. at least nine people have died and over 100 are missing. heavy snow could bring significant disruption to the south east of england in the coming hours, with weather warnings issued by the met office for large parts of the uk. in the six nations, wales and ireland are about to get underway in cardiff at the millennium stadium. and coming up in half an hour, talking movies presents highlights of 2021 s sundance film festival. good afternoon. the scientists behind the oxford astrazeneca coronavirus vaccine say it should still prevent people needing hospital treatment or dying, despite the emerging south african variant. research has found that the jab offers only limited protection against mild cases of that variant although that study hasn t yet been checked by other experts. the government says it is looking at ways to deal with covid variants in the long term. our health correspondent, jim reed, reports. surge t
unvaccinated, unvaccinated, unvaccinated, unvaccinated. a special report from the royal london hospital about the continuing pressures from omicron. and after too many incidents like these did you know the highway code is changing this week giving cyclists and pedestrians priority? coming up on the bbc news channel, messages of support for chinese player peng shuai are banned at the australian open. a former world number one labels organisers pathetic and wea k . good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. prime minister borisjohnson has warned russia that invading ukraine would be disastrous and a painful, violent and bloody business . nato is sending more warships and fighterjets to member states in eastern europe and both the uk and us have announced that they are pulling some embassy staff out of ukraine. tension in the region has been building with around 100,000 russian troops massed near ukraine s borders. president putin has publically stated his belie
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sienna rodgers, who s the editor at labourlist, and the political strategist and former adviser to borisjohnson when he was the mayor of london, jo tanner. good evening to you both. thank you so much for being with us. and we willjust give you a sneak preview of those front pages, then. the metro leads with claims by dominic cummings, borisjohnson s former chief adviser, that the prime minister misled parliament when he said he wasn t aware of the party on may 20 in 2020 in the back garden of downing street. the guardian goes with the same story, which is captured in its headline, cummings accuses pm of lying over no 10 party . the times too makes that its top story with an almost identical treatment. the mirror reports that borisjohnson allegedly waved aside objections to that now infamous number 10 party, according to dominic cummings. the i newspaper says that the conservati
also tonight. boris johnson s former adviser dominic cummings says the prime minister was warned about that downing street party at the height of lockdown. the culture secretary freezes the bbc licence fee for two years. she claims it s to help household budgets, and not a political attack on the corporation. we simply could notjustify putting extra pressure on the wallets of ha rd working households. and one of the great wartime mysteries who betrayed the family of anne frank to the nazis? a new investigation offers an answer. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel back to the future, everton contact the belgian fa as they make a move for theirformer manager roberto martinez. good evening. two days after the hostage taking incident at a synagogue in texas, two teenagers have been arrested today in greater manchester. the attacker was a british man named as malik faisal akram from blackburn who was shot dead by police at the scene after a 10 hour stand off
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are sienna rodgers, who s the editor at labourlist, and the political strategist jo tanner. very good evening to you both. thank you for being with us. let s have a quick sneak preview at the front pages. the metro leads with claims by dominic cummings, former aide to borisjohnson, that the prime minister misled parliament when he said he wasn t aware of the party on may 20 in the back garden of downing street. the guardian goes with the same story, which is captured in its headline cummings accuses pm of lying over no 10 party . the times, too, makes that its top story with an almost identical treatment. the i reports that the conservatives are now 13 points behind labour in the latest poll in the wake of partygate. the ft breaks with the consensus it reports that ministers are thinking of paying energy suppliers to help with household bills. the telegraph says magistrates are t