the number of coronavirus infections in england continues to fall, say researchers but the rate of decrease may have slowed. heated exchanges at holyrood, with opposition msps continuing to press nicola sturgeon about the handling of harassment complaints against alex salmond. there is no argument if nicola sturgeon broke the ministerial code. the argument is only about how badly she broke it. she hasjust prejudged the outcome of the independent inquiry into the ministerial code. this isjust about desperate political games for the conservatives. and, leave your money at home amazon opens its first supermarket in the uk, and it doesn t have any tills. the duke of edinburgh has undergone a procedure for a pre existing heart condition. buckingham palace says the procedure was successful, and was carried out yesterday. the duke, who is 99, is expected to stay in hospital for a number of days. the news comes as the royal family is being accused by the duchess of sussex of perp
largely divided along party lines. i supported roe v wade, it is a rational position to take and i continue to support it. we are askin: continue to support it. we are asking the continue to support it. we are asking the supreme continue to support it. we are asking the supreme court - continue to support it. we are asking the supreme court of. continue to support it. we are i asking the supreme court of the united asking the supreme court of the united states to overturn roe v wade and restart united states to overturn roe v wade and restart the sanctity of life to the centre and restart the sanctity of life to the centre of american law. scientists are racing to get more information about the omicron variant of coronavirus. lots of elements of this to tell you about today. let s start with this from the world health organisation. it s very early days in terms of our understanding of this variant, and again, we are grateful for the information that s coming in dail
absolutely. i think the government is very much taking that line that, look, christmas is not going to be cancelled this year if they can possibly help it. cancelled this year if they can possibly help it. rob, thank you very much possibly help it. rob, thank you very much indeed, possibly help it. rob, thank you very much indeed, and - possibly help it. rob, thank you very much indeed, and of- possibly help it. rob, thank you i very much indeed, and of course, everyone is looking to see whether the government changes its tact. you are watching bbc news. now and bbc news, it s time can a case where wondering, for this year s to enterprise. for the first time, the nominees are made up of collectives, which the organisers say have helped to inspire social change through art. the nominees include lack of city and sound system, cooking sections, gentle slash radical and project artworks. we can now get ready to cross live to coventry cathedral where we can join my colleagues
he wilfully retained and disclosed classified documents on matters including national security, which stems back to 2017 and his role as vice president. the special council has decided not to pursue criminal charges against mr biden. he said he opted against criminal charges because mr biden co operated with his investigation and guilt could not be established beyond a reasonable doubt. mr biden previously admitted that a handful of documents were filed in the wrong place, and said that he had immediately turned them over to thejustice department. he defended keeping hold of them saying they were locked in the garage at his delaware home. he defended himself in a televised address from the white house. i have seen the headlines about my wilful retention of documents. this is not only misleading, butjust plain wrong. the special counsel said the president had presented himself as an elderly man with a poor memory. i m an elderly man, i m well meaning but i know what the hell i
allegations a stain on the royal. more than 17 million people watched in the us. we will bring you all the reactions. myanmar s ambassador to the uk has broken banks with the military and is calling for the release of the democratically elected leader aung san suu kyi. the death a of the pandemic has passed 100,000. 0nly death a of the pandemic has passed 100,000. only other countries five other countries have suffered as many. the duke and duchess of sussex, harry and meghan, have given an extraordinary portrayal of their life in the royal family. there s a huge amount to go report. among the many shocking elements of the interview, meghan told oprah winfrey that she considered taking her own life. she said there were conversations within the royal family about how dark their son archie s skin might be. and harry said he felt really let down by his father, prince charles. we ll look at the reaction to this in a moment. first, here are three clips from the interview, sta