Is not a backlog. New data suggests covid cases in england are at their lowest since august but there are concerns about a variant first identified in india. It isa it is a variant of concern. We are anxious about it. It has been spreading. At the moment there is a very wide range of scientific opinion about what could happen. World leaders have appealed for calm amid escalating violence between israelis and palestinians more than 70 have been killed in recent days. The largest Tunnelling Machine used in a Uk Rail project starts work under the Chiltern Hills on the hs2 High Speed link. Good Afternoon And Welcome to bbc news. The former Prime Minister, David Cameron, has told mps he broke no rules in lobbying senior members of the government on behalf of greensill capital. Hes been questioned by The Treasury committee, which is looking at the collapse of the finance firm. Mr cameron told mps His Main Motivation was to help the government and businesses rather than personally making mone
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a coronavirus vaccination. in a tearful online apology, adele has postponed her entire las vegas residencyjust 2a hours before opening night, blaming covid cases and delivery delays. # like a bat out of hell, i ll be gone when the morning comes.# the rock star meat loaf has died at the age of 7a. with hits including bat out of hell and i would do anything for love, he sold more than 100 million albums across a six decade career. good afternoon. welcome to bbc news. in the last hour, talks between foreign ministers from russia and the us over fears that russia could invade ukraine have concluded. us secretary of state anthony blinken said there had been a frank and substa ntive exchange. he also warned of a swift and severe response, and massive consequences if moscow was to invade. but the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov said there are no plans to attack ukraine, adding he hoped emotions will calm down. meanwhile, the first members of a 30 strong british military t
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are kezia dugdale who is the director ofjohn smith centre, glasgow university & former scottish labour leader and lucy fisher who is the deputy political editor at the telegraph. the telegraph leads on calls from some of the prime minister s own mps for him to resign in the wake of the downing street lockdown drinks party it was the paymaster general michael ellis, pictured on the front page, who was put forward by the government to mop up labour s urgent question over the affair. mounting pressure on borisjohnson from tory mps to come clean over whether he was at that event in may 2020 is the headline for the guardian. a similar warning on the front of the times say sorry, or doom us all , ministers tell borisjohnson. the i has been speaking to some mps who believe there will be further revelations about downing street lockdown law breaking. the ft looks ahead to tomorrow s sh