Hello there, and welcome to thursday in parliament, where borisjohnson made his first appearance in the commons as Prime Minister and said the uk must get ready for a no deal brexit. We must turbocharge our preparations to make sure that is as little disruption as possible to our national life, and i believe that it is possible. But labour says it wont be the reckless backers of no deal who lose out. He says he has nerve and ambition. Our country does not need arm waving bluster. Whilst the snp predicts the end of the union. I should welcome the Prime Minister to his place, the last Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. So, Boris Johnson came to the house of commons on his first full day of the job to set out the priorities for his government. On wednesday, mrjohnson met the queen, officially taking over as Prime Minister and then it was back to downing street for a reshuffle that saw him replace half of theresa mays cabinet. With his top team in post, it was time for him to face the h
Will be Something Like 10,000 times faster in thinking than we are. And after missing last years wimbledon because of injury andy murray returns to compete in the mens doubles today. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9 the two conservative leadership candidates have been challenged to urgently bring forward plans to tackle the social care crisis if they become Prime Minister. A committee of peers has called for an immediate 8 billion pound investment, and a move to a free, nhs based, system. Jeremy hunt has said he accepts more money is needed for care, while borisjohnson said a cross Party Approach is needed. The call comes as both candidates make further promises to try to win over tory Party Members who will decide which of them becomes Prime Minister. The frontrunner, mr johnson, has pledged to recruit an extra 20,000 Police Officers over three years if he becomes pm. Mr hunt has promised to offer mps a free vote on whether to lift the ban on fox hunting in england and wa
Knows rather well. Frank lampard all the sport will perry. And reaction to Frank Lampards back at chelsea and we will have the appointment at chelsea. Latest from wimbledon. Frank is back at the bridge. Britains harriet dart is ino the 3rd round, shell lampard returns to chelsea face the world number1 as their head coach, Ashleigh Barty next. The club he spent 13 years dan evans hasjust booked his place at as a player. In round 3 and Frank Lampard has more on that and the latest from wimbledon where britains harriet dart is into the 3rd round. Thanks, will. And Helen Willetts and helen is here with all the has all the weather. How long will it stay dry . It is not weather. For the rest of the week like this for all and in about half here in the south, it gets a little an hours time bit fresher over the weekend but i like this for all and in about half an hour s time i will tell you what is happening in the east of asia. Will tell you all about eastern asia tornados and flash flooding a
Our top stories italy still in lockdown, public gatherings forbidden, Tourist Spots virtually deserted. It virtually deserted. Is effectively it has effectively it is effectively it has effectively self isolated, closing down schools and restricting sporting events. In the us, a one mile containment zone is in place around new york suburb new rochelle, around a large cluster of cases. The National Guard has been deployed to clean up public spaces and deliver food. Joe to clean up public spaces and deliverfood. Joe biden has extended his lead in the us to become the Democratic Partys his lead in the us to become the Democratic Pa rtys candidate. His lead in the us to become the Democratic Partys candidate. He is on course to be senator sanders in missouri and mississippi, as well as the biggest prize of the night, michigan. Its about 2 30am in the
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If the last few weeks have proved anything, it cannot be taken for granted. Talking to the plant pickers, Prince Charles calls on pickers who are stickers, to join a National Effort to help farmers with the harvest. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Latest figures show that deaths in care homes now account for a quarter of all coronavirus related deaths in the uk. The office for National Statistics says the number of deaths in care homes since the start of the pandemic is now more than 11,000. Thats more than a quarter of the overall number of people who have died in the uk with coronavirus related symptoms. That number stands at 41,020. Meanwhile, the Economic Impact of the crisis shows a sharp rise in the number of people claiming unemployment benefits. That number has soared to more than two million. Well have more on the impact onjobs in a moment, but our first report comes from our Health Correspondent lauren moss. Its another day counting the human cost of the coronavirus.