should be respected. i stand by what the jury has concluded. the jury system works and we have to abide by it. a record number of people died while detained under the mental health act in england during the first year of the pandemic, according to new figures from the health watchdog. the women s tennis association threatens to pull out of china, as pressure grows over missing tennis star peng shuai. a ban on single use plastics like disposable cutlery and polystyrene boxes moves a step closer england, with the start of a public consultation on the change. and nearly £40 million has been raised for bbc children in need, with a host of stars and performers joining pudsey bear for the annual fundraiser. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence, after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a n
the women s tennis association threatens to pull out of china, as pressure grows over missing tennis star peng shuai. a record number of people died while detained under the mental health act in england during the first year of the pandemic, according to new figures from the health watchdog. a public consultation starts on a potential ban on single use plastics like disposable cutlery and polystyrene boxes in england and nearly £40 million has been raised for bbc children in need, with a host of stars and performers joining pudsey bear for the annual fundraiser. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a number of places in europe to re impose a lockdown because of a surge in cases. meanwhile, austria has become the first country in europe to mak
for the annual fundraiser. now on bbc news, it s time for click. this week how virtual reality could transform the future of surgery. can california create a safe space for whistle blowers here in the present? and how to rebuild the past, piece by piece by piece. on this programme, we see a lot of really useful technology, but some things are just solutions looking for problems. yeah, like. he clears throat. ..vr. what was that you were smelling, by the way? the rainforest, obviously! of course! we ve lost count of the number of virtual reality experiences we ve had over the past few years, some feeling more useful than others. the first obvious place for vr was gaming, but once the technology had proved that it was properly immersive, we started to see signs that it really could take us to real places. it could put us in all sorts of situations, including education and even medicine. and sometimes, technology turns out to be most useful where you least expect it. i ve seen
conditions across and wales. why source of cloud, bit of rain getting into northern england, north wales, sunshine and showers after a dull morning across scotland and northern ireland comic island but there will be a through showers person overnight in an ugly wind across all parts of the british isles will bust quys parts of the british isles will bust guys stay clear of any length of time in mind you re going to end up with quite a cold start to sunday in a much, much colderfeeling day. despite the presence of all the sunshine, the cold northerly will put an edge on the day to say the very least and plenty of showers, particularly across northern and eastern parts, some of which. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines anger in the netherlands over new covid restrictions. dutch police have shot and wounded at least two people during rioting, as coronavirus infection rates rise across europe. there are further protests in austria, which will return to a full national lockd
and coming up, we explore how the coronavirus pandemic is changing us politics, in infodemic tennessee. good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a number of places in europe to re impose a lockdown because of a surge in cases. this graph shows a rolling seven day average of daily cases per million poeople in italy, germany, and the uk. but look what happens when we include the netherlands and austria. we can see can see how the numbers jump to more than double the rate in the uk and germay. and the world health organisation is warning that europe could see covid related deaths rise by half a million by march unless urgent measures are taken. megan paterson reports. rotterdam last night. these were the scenes in the netherlands second largest city. protesters rioting over lockd