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businesses who need it in my immediate to make sure that that money gets to those businesses as quickly as possible. the omicron wave has prompted france to shut its borders to most british travellers from saturday halting christmas holidays and other news, the bank of england raises interest rates for the first time in more than three years amid warnings of inflation could hit 6% by april. and more people are signing up to learn sign language since the actress appeared on strictly come dancing who is deaf. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the number of new covid infections across the uk hasjumped again to a new record more than 88 thousand cases in the past 2a hours 10 thousand more than yesterday. as the omicron wave accelerates, the uk s chief medical adviser, professor chris whitty, told mps that he expects the peak to come incredibly fast but subside more quickly than previous variants because of the boosterjabs. more than 745,000 people ....
france is shutting its borders to most british travellers from saturday, as it tries to slow the spread of 0micron. the chancellor is cutting short a work visit to california to talk to business leaders worried about the impact of rising cases. the bank of england raises interest rates for the first time in more than three years, amid warnings inflation could hit 6% by april. in north shropshire, the polls have just closed in a by election that is being seen as a crucial test of boris johnson s being seen as a crucial test of borisjohnson s leadership. and another disappointing day for england s cricketers at the start of the second ashes test in adelaide. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. covid causes chaos in the premier league liverpool s match at anfield one of two this evening going ahead. good evening. the number of new covid infections across the uk hasjumped again to a new record close to 90,000 cases in the past 2a hours. the uk s chief me ....
particularly used and central areas. towards the south west, rearing its headis towards the south west, rearing its head is the next area of low pressure. it s a developing area of low pressure, meaning that the area of rome will be expanding as it approaches us, and the winds will be increasing, so here it comes, affecting the south west literally in the morning, the cloud will be heavy and dark. the lime green colours indicating big downpours, and the strong winds around coasts. the possibility of the weather improving towards the end of the day towards the west. tomorrow not looking good. saturday into sunday, saturday night and sunday, that low pressure moves out of the way, so some good news for the marathon. it is good news that the worst of the rain is out of the way. it is over the low countries. behind this weather front, the low countries. behind this weatherfront, there is that the low countries. behind this weather front, there is that good breeze, blowing down th ....
initial reports suggest the victims are migrants, and an investigation is under way. our senior international correspondent orla guerin is on the border between turkey and greece with more. the bodies were discovered in a forested area in the greek region of evros. a local coroner has said all 18 were male and two were younger, possibly minors. autopsies will be held in a few hours time, before that dna samples will be taken to begin the process of identifying the dead. bbc news has spoken to one man, a syrian, who was worried that is because it was among the groups. he says the young man won 27, he had travelled to turkey with a group of other syrians, afghans and iraqis. their plan was to cross the border illegally from turkey, as many do, and to head to the region of evros where the wildfires are taking place. he lost contact with his cousin three days ago. he said poignantly that if this group had been in trouble, that even if the fires had been coming closer to th ....
they were found in the evros region of northeast greece, outside the village of avantas. initial reports suggest the victims are migrants and an investigation is under way. our senior international correspondent orla guerin is on the border between turkey and greece with more. what is rediscovered in a forest area across the border in the greek region of evros illegal coronets at all 18 were male and two were younger, possibly miners. autopsies will be held in a few hours time for the before that, dna samples will be taken to try and begin the process of identifying the dead. at bbc news spoke to one man, a syrian who is worried his cousin was among the group. he says the young man was 27. had travelled here to turkey, with a group of other syrians, afghans and iraqis and their plan was to cross the border illegally from turkey as many do and head to the region of evros where wildfires are taking place. he lost contact with his cousin three days ago and said poignantly ....