hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. we rejoined by the broadcaster and psychotherapist, lucy beresford. and joe twyman, director of the polling organisation, deltapoll. welcome to you both. let s take a quick look at tomorrow s front pages. the times says further coronavirus restrictions before christmas are unlikely but tougher measures are expected after. the telegraph calls it confusion at christmas as the cabinet blocks new coronavirus restrictions. the i says the prime minister and the chancellor blocked the introduction of restrictions before christmas. the ft says it was rishi sunak who lead the opposition for any more measures in england at today s marathon cabinet meeting. same story on the front page of the guardian it says the cabinet are split on new restrictions as covid cases rise in the uk. and the sun says hold on to your baubles warning the prime minister could bring in restrictions at any moment.
it in windsor, rather than at sandringham, as is traditional. also tonight. mass killings of civilians by the military in myanmar the bbc uncovers disturbing new evidence. as russia deploys tanks and troops on its border with ukraine, we ask what is president putin planning? and victory for australia in the second ashes test in adelaide they now lead 2 0 in the series. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel. premier league and efl clubs choose to play their festive fixtures despite a record number of positive covid tests in the last week. good evening. borisjohnson has stopped short of bringing in new covid measures in england, but he insisted the government wouldn t hesitate to take further action to protect the public if needed. speaking after chairing a special cabinet meeting this afternoon, mrjohnson said the data on covid was being monitored hour by hour, as the omicron variant continues to spread with speed across the country. there had been speculation tha
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. we rejoined by the broadcaster and psychotherapist, lucy beresford. and joe twyman, director of the polling organisation, deltapoll. jail, lucy can about them to you. let s take a look at my s friends pages. joe, lucy can about them to you. confusion at christmas that s how the telegraph summarise the latest developments as the cabinet blocks new coronavirus restrictions. the i says the possibility of restrictions being introduced before christmas was rejected by the prime minister and the chancellor. the ft says it was rishi sunak who lead the opposition for any more measures in england at today s marathon cabinet meeting same story on the front page of the guardian it says the cabinet are split on new restrictions as covid cases rise in the uk. one person who has made a decision is the queen the mirror leads on the news that she s decided to stay at windsor for christmas.
live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to our viewers in the uk and around the world. it s 7am in the morning in singapore and midnight in geneva, where the world health organization has warned the omicron variant of coronavirus appears pretty good at evading immune responses. the who has said it s also causing an increase in infections, both in the vaccinated and those who ve already had the disease. here s what the head of the organisation had to say. there is now consistent evidence that omicron is spreading significantly faster than the delta variant. and it s more likely that people who have been vaccinated or have recovered for covid 19 could be infected or reinfected. here are some of the other major developments in the coronavirus pandemic at this hour. switzerland has become the latest european country to introduce new covid restrictions, including a mandatory order to work from home. indonesia has added the united kingdo
arthur labinjo hughes who was starved and tortured his stepmother is found guilty of murder, his father of manslaughter. the little boy s grandmother described the couple as evil. they are wicked, evil. there is no word for them, especially your own child. nearly 20,000 people still have no electricity in scotland and northern england in the wake of storm arwen. the army is called in to help. and the duchess of sussex wins her privacy case against the publisher of the mail on sunday, after it printed parts of a letter she d written to her father. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, manchester united s interim manager watches on at old trafford as they take on arsenal in the premier league. good evening. germany has announced major restrictions on anyone who s not vaccinated against covid 19, banning them from restaurants, bars, cinemas and many shops, in an attempt to fend off a fourth wave of the virus. and the chancellor angela merkel says vaccines may bec