The September 11 attacks. And also In the programme makIng TennIs HIstory brItaIns Emma Raducanu becomes the fIrst qualIfIer to wIn a grand Slam TItle just months after fInIshIng school. Its sIx In the mornIng In sIngapore, and 2. 30 In the mornIng In kabul where the the unIted NatIons World Food programme says a plane brIngIng much needed aId has landed for the fIrst tIme sInce the talIban captured the afghan capItal nearly a month ago. It comes as Tens Of Thousands of refugees are thought to have crossed the border Into pakIstan In the weeks sInce the fall of kabul. TheyrejoInIng a huge populatIon of afghan refugees already In the country A MIllIon and a half who are regIstered and an estImated One MIllIon others who are undocumented. Our World AffaIrs EdItorjohn SImpson has travelled through the Khyber Pass to the border between PakIstan And AfghanIstan at torkham. FIght overfor 3000 fIght over for 3000 years. The InsIgnIa of every Inch of ground here has been fought over for 3000 y
Are forced to close after a Cyber Attack thats Hit Companies around the world. The Semi Final line up at Euro 2020 is now complete. An impressive England Side thrashed ukraine 4 0 in rome to grab their place in semis. Denmark will face england at wembley. I cannot escape, and i cannot forget. For england fans that travelled to italy for this one, the sky is the limit. The only thing perhaps worth flagging up now for once is overconfidence. If you would have offered us a tournament Semi Final against denmark, you take that every time, so at wembley, i think it is not in doubt at all. Ukraines fans found solace in equalling their greatest run in a major international football tournament. Translation ukraine got to the Quarter Finals and lost to england. There are no weak rivals in the Quarter Finals, this is not a problem. England got off to a flying start. Harry kane slotted home a superb pass from stirling after only four minutes. Barely a minute into the second half, maguire powered h
hello and welcome to bbc news. the uk government has said it s too early to talk about donating some of its vaccines to other countries, amid a dispute with the eu over supplies. there have been calls for the uk to consider giving some of the jabs to a neighbouring eu country such as ireland. the total number of people who have had a first dose of the vaccine in the uk now stands at 8.3 million the aim is to have 15 million jabs done by the 15th of february. and if the government is to reach its own targets all care home residents should be vaccinated by the end of today. our political correspondent nick eardley reports. nearly 8.5 million people in the uk have had a coronavirus vaccine dose. ministers believe the roll out is going well and could be a way out of the restrictions on our lives. in the eu, though, there have been delays. brussels had wanted to use emergency powers from the brexit deal to introduce controls between northern ireland and the republic. but it di
and work in the uk comes into force. now on bbc news, britain has one of the highest death tolls from covid 19 in the world. clive myrie s film follows staff at the royal london hospital as they try to cope with a second wave. a warning this programme contains content which some viewers may find distressing. she s young. she s someone s relative. this is something precious that we re holding and we re trying to do. my wife lost her fight for life. nobody wants to go through this. i wouldn t wish this on anybody. the coronavirus pandemic has hit the united kingdom hard. i think the public want to do the right thing, but i don t feel they understand fully the scale of the problem. this is the story of one of the hospitals in the eye of the storm. so we re now going to run into a problem because we haven t got any beds. we ve got patients. on 12 floors in total. we ve returned to the royal london, to witness for ten days the full force of the second wave of covid 19. staff are t
manchester united forward marcus rashford has described receiving racist abuse last night as humanity and social media at its worst . rashford, who was awarded an mbe last year for his work fighting child food poverty, received multiple racist messages on instagram after his sides goalless draw with arsenal. on his twitter account, rashford said. accountability, it s as simple as that. you know, in my opinion, the platforms that be, whether it s instagram and twitter, i need them to show me these people and that ll tell me they re doing enough, they re doing everything they possibly can to bring some justice. but they re not the law, this should be a matter for the law. it should be a law. should be something they re doing hand in hand. how much do they care, deep down, how much do they really care? it ll be the blue half of manchester waking up the happier this morning, as city extended their lead at the top of the premier league. they weren t at their best against bottom