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When you lockdown measures are expected today. Also this lunchtime on the campaign trail. Donald trump promises a great red wave, as his rival, joe biden, calls him a conman. The candidates receive a warning on gun control from a Computer Generated image of a teenager shot dead two years ago. Yo. Its me. I have been gone for two years and nothing has changed, bro. As part of black history month, a special report on the struggles faced by black players in the white dominated world of scottish football. Coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news another super league match is postponed, after a covid outbreak at one of the clubs. Castleford tigers report 12 positive cases. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. As the number of covid infections rises, there are new warnings from scientists that more needs to be done to protect people and to prevent a much worse second wave. With christmas not far off, the go ....
Massive achievement, i think, that with an out of court today in our first test match and i think done a pretty good job and competed well against new zealand and you think about the fact they have played a whole competitive season and they have just come off the back of the cadbury cvs where they have had some fantastic performances and, as i say, i think weve done a pretty good job. Its a nice starting point but i imagine that the players have got the bit between their teeth now and want to put out an even better performance and testing. And of course you are coaching from him in the uk what they play new zealand. How did you find that this morning . I think there is a lot of curiosity around us at the moment. I think first and foremost i want to reinforce the fact that we have a Coaching Team and i wouldnt be able to do anything without them and i feel like we struck a really good balance and im working off and threw the coaches ....
Former hibernian player kevin harper believes it should be a priority. At that time, there wasnt many black scottish kids that came through the ranks. For there not to be as many coming through in football, there must be, there must be an issue there. To have that steady stream of good quality players, there has to be a grassroots thing. Pulling on thejersey, you know, singing the national anthem, the goosebumps. And you felt you could just cry. Its the greatest honour for any footballer. Pioneers come from different beginnings and show us what can be achieved. But theyre also a reminder of how far the scottish game has to go. Im black. Im scottish. Im proud of who i am. Jonathan mckeith, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Beware of a weather presenter offering gifts of sunny spells a beautiful start here in manchester but for most of us this afternoon frequent sharp showers and some of those heady with hail and thunder. We are under the influence of low pressure at the moment. ....