and surge testing is being expanded there. our health correspondent laura foster reports. more than 17 million people in the uk have been given theirfirst more than 17 million people in the uk have been given their first dose of the covid vaccine, offering some form of protection against this deadly virus. but we are only a third of the way there.- third of the way there. what is critical, third of the way there. what is critical. of third of the way there. what is critical, of course, third of the way there. what is critical, of course, is - third of the way there. what is critical, of course, is that - third of the way there. what is critical, of course, is that as l third of the way there. what is - critical, of course, is that as many people as possible are vaccinated because the more who are vaccinated, the more individuals are protected and the more society as a whole is protected. so for all those reasons i encourage everybody to come forward when you get that invi
today scotland has snowfall, in the days ahead colder air that spreads across the whole of the uk, the risk of snow move southwards. here is thursday with the cold air to a north, by saturday and sunday it works right the way southwards into the north of france. here are scotland this afternoon, still a pretty tricky travelling conditions, particularly for higher routes for the next few hours, snow piling up. rain at lower levels, central belt with a mixture of rain and sleet and snow. that persist this afternoon, snow. that persist this afternoon, snow piling up in places, an easterly breeze. feeling chilly in the wind. towns and cities, 3 4 c, lower elsewhere. in the south, comparatively mild but that s set to change. this area of low pressure will move southwards in the coming days are bringing rain overnight insert northern ireland, northern england or perhaps note for the pennines, persisting across scotland. ice a consistent issue for the north of the uk to begin with o
has still not been able to contact, and now the united nations says it wants proof of the player s whereabouts. # baby, you will never be lost on me. ed sheeranjoins a host of stars and performers in this year s children in need. nearly £40 million was raised on the night. good morning. a mild start to the day today and most places should see quite a bit of dry weather but things are turning much colder through the weekend. we will see a chilly northerly wind developing tomorrow. i will have all of the details here on bbc breakfast. good morning. it s saturday the 20th of november. police in the dutch city of rotterdam have fired warning shots and used water cannon during clashes with anti lockdown protestors. the netherlands and austria have imposed strict lockdowns following a steep rise in coronavirus infections across the continent. tim muffett has the latest. protesters in rotterdam responding to the partial lockdown imposed in the netherlands. police used water cannon
hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are geri scott, political correspondent at the press association, and benedicte paviot, uk correspondent for france 24. tomorrow s front pages. the daily mail reports about an anti vax group that the paper says has picketed over 100 schools. the ft is leading with austria, which will become the first country in europe to make coronavirus jabs mandatory from next year. the daily telegraph s main story is the government plans to tackle cross channel migration asylum seekers will have to obey strict rules at new holding centres or face having their applications rejection. as part of those plans to tackle the migration crisis, the times reports that borisjohnson is enlisting the help of the cabinet office to find a solution in stopping migrants making the crossing in small boats. the mirror s lead story is the double child killer colin pitchfork who has been sent back to jail after bre
the brewster programme could make a vital difference. although i wouldn t assume we are going to follow the same trajectory of europe. follow the same tra ectory of euro e. ~ . follow the same tra ectory of euroe. ~ . ., . follow the same tra ectory of euroe. . ., ., . . , follow the same tra ectory of euroe. ~ . ., . . , ., europe. we are watching closely and there s concern. europe. we are watching closely and there s concern. chrys europe. we are watching closely and there s concern. chrys cricket - there s concern. chrys cricket bosses promised there s concern. chrys cricket bosses promised action. - there s concern. chrys cricket - bosses promised action. discussed russia s foreign policy and events in uk politics in dateline. stay with us for that at 730. hello, we begin this hour in the united states. kyle rittenhouse, the american teenager who shot and killed two men and wounded another, on the streets of wisconsin, has been acquitted of all charges. this is how