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i am sarah mulkerrins live tokyo on day 14, where steven gardiner won 400 metre gold to secure the bahamas first medal of the games. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it s 6am in the morning here in singapore and 2:30am in the morning across afghanistan, where the government is mobilizing its forces to try to repel taliban fighters as they move in on several big cities. this map shows you some of the key areas of the fighting in kandahar, herat and lashkar gah. this is the situation earlier on thursday in herat, with taliban fighters reportedly moving at will in much of the city. here are the thoughts of some of the residents. translation: the situation is tough. our houses have all been destroyed. people have all fled. there are eight or nine taliban on the roof of our house. if the security force hit there, everything will be destroyed. then where should we ....
get out of the way in dealing with covid and tonight bill gates made a shocking comment about the virus. mike pompeo has reaction but first a moratorium on the constitution, that is the focus of tonight s angle. for four years democrats complained that donald trump has no regard for the rule of law or respect for the constitution. i hope there are at least in of senators here who understand that america is careening over a constitutional cliff and fight back against lawless overreach by out of control president. donald trump is lawless. he believes he is above the law. the breaking of the law is trump s point. is proud of his lawlessness. laura: where are all those principled democrats now? this week president biden and his party erased all doubt whether they respect the constitution, supreme court s authority and the separation of powers, they couldn t care less. president biden defied a clear directive from the supreme court on the question of whether the admini ....
figure in the development of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine. science has offered us tools to beat the virus. are we making the most of them? professor sir andrew pollard, welcome to hardtalk. hello, there. it is pretty much seven months since that historic day when the uk began the roll out of the vaccine you were intimately involved with developing. that is the oxford astrazeneca vaccine. in those seven months, has the impact of that vaccine been what you expected? well, there has over that seven months been the most enormous impact. i mean, there s now a billion doses of the oxford vaccine which are out the door. and those vaccines are already having that impact. there s almost certainly now hundreds of thousands of lives that have been saved already this year from the vaccine. so the impact is enormous, and i think it s probably more than we could ever have hoped for, given the predictions from even a year ago about how long it would take to get to this point. but i ....
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are olivia utley, assistant comment editor at the telegraph and rob merrick, deputy political editor of the independent. it always seems to be that time of night with me. good job they re going to do most of the talking but before they do, i have to bring you up to date on the front pages. the metro leads with the announcement that all 16 and i7 year olds in the uk are to be offered first doses of the covid vaccine before they go back to school. the financial times reports on a warning from the the world health organization, who say booster shots in richer nations should be delayed until poorer countries receive more vaccines. the i writes that there will be changes to the traffic light system forforeign holidays, with arrivals from france to england no longer having to quarantine if they have been fully vaccinated. in the past few minutes scotland has also announced it will ....
hello. from around 1.5 hours ago, people who have been fully vaccinated in the eu or us will not need to isolate when coming to england, scotland and wales if they re coming from an amber list country. travellers will still need to take either a lateral flow or pcr test pre departure and a pcr test on the second day after they arrive. under 18s will be exempt from isolation and some will not have to test, depending on their age. so how much will this new policy really help the uk tourism sector? joining me now isjoss croft, ceo of ukinbound, a trade association representing the uk s inbound tourism sector. good to have you with us. what sort of difference do you think this will make, this change today? this will make, this change toda ? , , , , . today? this is the first piece of positive today? this is the first piece of positive news today? this is the first piece of positive news for - today? this is the first piece of positive news for those i of positive news for tho ....