live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s 8am in the morning in singapore and midnight in london, where the metropolitan police is now investigating multiple events since 2020 at downing street and across government to see whether there were breaches of covid restrictions. the commissioner of britain s biggest police force confirmed that her officers are now looking into potential rule breaking after civil servants who are also compiling a report on what happened passed on information. the bbc understands the met police has no objection to that report, by sue gray, being published while their investigation is ongoing. here s our political editor, laura kuenssberg. the law applies in every town, every city, every road and every house, and in the sm postcode of number 10. and the police have concluded they ve seen enough about what happened behind closed doors when the law was lockdown that it merits a full and proper look. i can confirm th
vaccination status. and the tributes pouring in for a legendary oscar-winning trailblazer. this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening many of us have taken some comfort in the belief that illness from the omicron covid variant is generally mild while that s true for many, some eye opening numbers tonight from the cdc offer important perspective. children under the age of five are being hospitalized at the highest rate since the start of the pandemic. the group of course not yet eligible for vaccinations, but the unvaccinated in general are driving overall hospitalizations to the highest level in a year over 126,000 this evening president biden seeking to assure us that covid as we re dealing with it now is not here to stay we re going to begin tonight in a place where all the numbers we talk about every night here translate to people, patients and medical workers whose lives are being upended by this virus. i want to warn you some of this may not be easy
and sales seem to be booming. more sales brings more safety concerns. this crash testing footage released by the charity guide dogs shows the potential dangers of badly ridden e scooters. james holbrook dislocated his shoulder when two schoolgirls riding a private e scooter, crashed into him as he was cycling home. i think anything that gets people out of cars is a good thing. i think e scooters are part of a solution of freeing up the roads. but there should be some regulation. people aren t aware of what the rules are, or choose to ignore them. they re not really being enforced. calls to legalise private e scooters are growing, and a decision could be taken by the government next year. the department for transport says safety is a top priority, and the rental trials across england will allow an understanding of the benefits and impact of this new form of transport. many say e scooters provide a fun, convenient, greener way to travel. but if you misuse a privately owned one,
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police warn e scooter users they risk having them seized and destroyed if they re used on public roads. 15 month old. hey, baby. both of them are ok. 15-month-old. hey, baby. both of them are ok- 15-month-old. hey, baby. both of them are ok. and coming up: rescue footage emerges of two babies being pulled alive from the rubble of kentucky s tornado last week and handed over to their grandmother. the health secretary says the government has no plans to announce any further covid restrictions this week and will continue to monitor the data after two early studies indicated that the 0micron variant may cause milder illness than delta, with patients less likely to need hospital treatment. mrjavid urged people to remain caution during the festive period. we are not planning any further announcements this week. i want people to, despite the caution we are all taking, the sensible caution, people should enjoy their christmases with families and friends, of course remain cautious, a