hello and welcome. 12 weeks of lockdown in england have begun to ease. from today, friends and families will be reunited and team sports will resume in a major relaxation of restrictions to allow far greater freedom outdoors. prime minister borisjohnson has warned that with rising cases of infections across europe we must remain cautious. here s our political correspondent chris mason. alchemist and in derbyshire and it has just alchemist and in derbyshire and it hasjust gone alchemist and in derbyshire and it has just gone midnight. alchemist and in derbyshire and it hasjust gone midnight. the rules now mean outdoor sport in england is legal again. and the cycle club here are making the most of it with a nocturnal pedal. ali give us a wave and a shout! in england from today the stay at home rule is gone. it means up to six people or two households can meet outdoors, including in private gardens. in scotland, the stay at home rule will change to stay local from the second o
british army s top ira spy probably cost more lives did in the northern ireland troubles than he saved. during the northern ireland troubles. hello, and welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. a brand new way of getting aid into gaza. a new maritime corridor should be up and running by the weekend. let s take a look at a map and see how it will work. this maritime corridor will carry aid from cyprus, there at the top, across the sea into gaza. at the same time, the us has said it is going to be building a temporary port, a temporary pier, to help get more aid into gaza from the sea. there have been different attempts to try to get aid in air recently, but these are widely seen as a largely inefficient way of getting the amount of aid into gaza. of course there have been crossings by trucks, especially around the rafah area, but this latest attempts to get aid in by sea, the eu as part of this arrangement and made this announcement