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are on standby to deploy to europe, as fears grow that russia will invade ukraine. eight people are killed and many more are injured in a stampede at the africa cup of nations in cameroon. no more covid tests for fully vaccinated people arriving in england and scotland they ll be scrapped next month. and a warning that britain s history is at risk archaeologists say climate change is threatening to destroy treasures buried in the uk. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. borisjohnson is facing renewed anger following another revelation about gatherings in downing street during lockdown. number 10 has admitted that, injune 2020, staff met in the cabinet room, where they were served cake to celebrate the prime minister s birthday. itv news reported that up to 30 people attended thejune 2020 event, sang happy birthday and were served cake. rules at the time 19june 2020 banned most indoor gatherings involving more than two people. the bb ....
than that and really only the odd spot pushing south with the weather front overnight but what this will do is start to break up and push away the big sheet of cloud that has been keeping things so grey and cold over the last few days. having said that, where we see breaks in the cloud overnight, that could allow a touch of frost to form, so a chilly starting tomorrow but for england and wales i can promise more in the way of sunshine, not necessarily clear blue skies but we will call it patchy cloud and sunny spells and something a little lighter. northern ireland and scotland turning cloudy and wet and windy too with gusts in excess of 50 mph for exposed spots but with more of a breeze across the uk and more sunshine and the air turning over wee lewd lose the stagnant cold and see highs between eight and 11 degrees and it will be mild but has the low pressure passes through the uk we will see severe gales for the northern isles as we ease through thursday and cloud ....
could be published soon. despite earlier suggestions it would be delayed because of the investigation. foreign secretary, liz truss, says she will be visiting ukraine next week, as tension with russia grows there. she warns a russian invasion would be a massive strategic mistake. the uk economy will grow more slowly than expected this year, as it recovers from the covid pandemic, according to the international monetary fund. and john lennon s afghan coat is going up for auction but only as a digital token. good evening, and welcome to the bbc news. the metropolitan police has launched an investigation into allegations of multiple parties at downing street and in whitehall during lockdown to establish whether coronavirus rules were broken. the prime minister has welcomed the decision saying he s willing to speak to detectives and hopes it will draw a line under the matter. the head of the metropolitan police, dame cressida dick, revealed this morning that the investigation w ....
of staff and the us special envoy to northern ireland. hello, and welcome. joe biden says he will talk to vladimir putin on friday, to try and persuade him to step back from conflict in ukraine. the united states is preparing to send 8,500 troops to eastern europe to bolster nato defences. on top of that, the administration has signalled it will retaliate by cutting energy exports to europe, should russia invade, and they will consider imposing santions on president putin himself. there will be enormous consequences if he were to go in and invade, as he could, the entire country. or a lot less than that, as well. for russia, not only in terms of economic consequences and clinical consequences, but enormous consequences, but enormous consequences worldwide if he were to move in with others forces, it would be the largest invasion since world war ii. it would change the world. move in with those forces. let me bring you up to speed with some the other development. in ....
restrictions are eased. and the new highway code rules designed to make the roads safer for cyclists. and coming up on the bbc news channel. an emotional alize cornet has knocked simona halep out of the australian open. cornet is through to her first grand slam quarter final at the 63rd attempt. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. borisjohnson has ordered an inquiry into claims by the tory mp nusrat ghani that her muslim faith was given as a reason for her sacking as a minister in 2020. ms ghani said she was told that her muslimness was raised as an issue. the conservative chief whip mark spencer said this weekend that she was referring to him, and that the claims were completely false. the inquiry into the affair comes as the senior civil servant sue gray is expected today to interview dominic cummings, borisjohnson s former chief aide, for her investigation into lockdown downing street parties, and the senior tory mp william wragg is due to see the po ....