The age of 81. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The first convoy of trucks has arrived, and a move by hezbollah. Crowds lined the streets in lebanon today to celebrate the arrival of tankers carrying supplies of fuel. Hezbollah says it is trying to ease the energy crisis, but others say it is politically motivated. Our correspondent reports. Scenes ofjoy in a country that has little to celebrate. Lebanon is gripped by one of the worst economic depressions in modern times. But away from the jubilation, faces the reality. The evidence at yasmin bakery run for 15 hours a day onjust two generators. Every afternoon means a scramble for diesel, calling in favours or scouring the black market. If we don t get enough fuel for today, we are closing today. We are not working. Tomorrow there is no bread. You are loading the vehicles now, this one is packed with bread. Yep. Once the bread is baked, it needs to be delivered, but there is no fuel for the vans. If you ca
The uk and australia that allows australia to build nuclear powered submarines for the first time. The government s expected to announce changes to the rules around international travel tomorrow. Will testing and the traffic light system be simplified? sir clive sinclair, the home computing pioneer, has died at the age of 81. And coming up in sport on the bbc news channel, west ham shine on their return to europe. Declan rice with a goal to remember as they get their group campaign off to a win. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. The roll out of covid booster jabs is under way today, with the government setting out to give more than 30 million people an extra layer of protection this winter. Nhs staff in england and wales have been among the first to receive them. Jabs are being offered to the over 50s, as well as care home staff and residents, front line nhs workers and younger adults with certain health conditions. But there are still more than five million adults in th
Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. It s newsday. It s 6am in singapore, 6pm in washington, and 6am in beijing where the security and intelligence deal announced just 2a hours ago between the us, the uk, and australia has been greeted in very different ways. The white house has been outlining the advantages of closer ties in the western pacific canberra is pleased to have a global super power making deals, and the uk sees it as a win win deal. But for china, the extension of us power into what it sees as its sphere of influence is somewhat provocative. And there s been some collateral damage coming from france, which is furious at the deal which replaces its sale of submarines to australia with ones made in america. We ll be live in washington in a moment but first, here s our defence correspondent, jonathan beale. Britain s making its mark in the pacific. The royal navy s new aircraft carrier s been flying the flag there, on exercise with the us and allies pro
Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. It s newsday. Hello, and welcome to the programme. The security and intelligence deal announced just 2a hours ago between the us, the uk, and australia has been greeted in very different ways. The white house has been outlining the advantages of closer ties in the western pacific. But for china, the extension of us power into what it sees as its sphere of influence is somewhat provocative. And there s been some collateral damage coming from france, which is furious at the deal which replaces its sale of submarines to australia with ones made in america. Here s our defence correspondent, jonathan beale. Britain s making its mark in the pacific. The royal navy s new aircraft carrier s been flying the flag there, on exercise with the us and allies proof of the increasing importance of the region, and the focus for this new defence agreement. So what is the threat? china is the rising power in the region notjust an economic giant, bu
Best known celebrities. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. In england today, we ll all get more details later from the government on its plans to deal with the pandemic over the coming months. We expect that all over 50s will be offered a covid boosterjab. In it was confirmed last night that children aged 12 to 15 will be offered a single vaccine dose from next week in england. Let s take a look at what other countries are doing. Germany, like the uk, has only been vaccinating children over 16, and some younger children who are clinically vulnerable. But spain, france and italy have been vaccinating children above 12 for the past few months. Across the atlantic, canada and the us have been vaccinating children above 12 since may here s what some teenagers think of the decision in england. I don t want to make a decision where maybe i might regret later in life or. I just want to take things at a pace where i know i understand. It s very cloudy recently.