been reported in the last 2a hours and hospital admissions continue to hit record levels. but the prime minister said there was hope with more than 3.2 million people already vaccinated in the uk. our health editor, hugh pym, reports. this hospital was one of the first to fill up with seriously ill covid patients last march, now the same thing is happening again, only more so. like many other hospitals in south east england, northwick park is under severe strain. there are more patients now than there were in march, april and may, and if those numbers continue, it doesn t matter how good we are at looking after covid, we will run out of beds. because of pressure on london hospitals, some covid and other patients are set to be moved to this hospital in newcastle, which will also take patients from elsewhere in the north. nottingham hospitals are also ready to receive patients from southern england who need critical care. trust leaders say hospitals outside london have been ask
charities say it s bad timing. in december we saw that 2.1 million people were behind on their bills. that s 600,000 more than february last year. an outstanding 100 by an outstanding player. scoring a hundred at his 100th test joe root s special day. this is a meeting called by two councilors. illegally! who may now elect a chairman. not they can t, because the vice chair s here! i take charge! and, when online meetings go wrong. the parish council session that s gone viral. and coming up on bbc news, the only two male brits in the australian open have been drawn against each other. dan evans will play cameron norrie in the first round. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. covid infections are continuing to fall in most parts of the uk, with one in 65 people testing positive in england in the last week of january. new figures from the office for national statistics show a drop in scotland and northern ireland with infections remaining level in wales. it com
kebabs, the lamb for the first time in decades. tte: kebabs, the lamb burgers, the koftas of the people of the united states will be supplied at last by britain and a fantasticjuicy cuts of welsh bmb and a fantasticjuicy cuts of welsh lamb and everything else. a high court injunction to stop the protestors who ve been causing chaos on the m25 they could now face imprisonment. in deep water a warning many of our swimming pools could close by the end of the decade without urgent modernisation. hello and welcome to bbc news. the government is warning that hype gas prices will be here for some time to come. the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, said today we have to prepare for longer term high prices . only a few days ago, the prime minister said the current crisis caused by the rising cost of wholesale gas was temporary . meanwhile, it s been revealed the government could pay tens of millions of pounds to an american owned company to help it restart production of carbon