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a runner who set himself the challenge to run at least 500 tomorrow two km has completed his mission. david fitzgerald who s from liverpool was inspired to do it after a family friend was stabbed to death in 2017. samantha nanda reports. david is run almost two and half thousand kilometres. that s more than 1500 miles over the last 365 days with no days off. over the last 365 days with no da 5 off. , , over the last 365 days with no dasoff. ., ., over the last 365 days with no da soff. , , . ., ., days off. it s been amazing, a hell of a journey days off. it s been amazing, a hell of a journey that - days off. it s been amazing, a hell of a journey that i ve - hell of a journey that i ve been on. highlight being one running in every type of weather that you can think of so, rain, storms. christmas day? yet was really good. and after i had my christmas dinner. , ., , dinner. he started his running challenge dinner. he started his running challenge after dinne ....
between weather systems. once again in scandinavia, wet and windy weather in the atlantic, between the of fine weather. later wind and sunshine and we are more or less the average for the time of year. wednesday is going to be a pretty decent day. thursday on looks more unsettled. the winds will strengthen, certainly some rain and sleet or snow on the way. this is bbc news these are the headlines. face masks are to be required to be worn by secondary school pupils in england, as coronavirus cases continue to surge across europe. fears that a quarter of uk public sector workers could be off due to covid as firms are warned to make contingency plans. several conservative mps have written to the prime minister, urging him to scrap taxes on rapidly rising energy bills. a us judge throws out prince andrew s attempt to halt proceedings in a civil lawsuit against him. a us judge throws out prince andrew s attempt to halt proceedings in a civil lawsuit against him. fans wil ....
hospitals are asked to find 4,000 extra emergency beds in england to deal with a potential wave of 0micron patients as admissions hit the highest levels since march. and a government promise has been made to get 8 million lateral flow test kits into pharmacies by tomorrow after reports of shortages. is the premier league title race over already? victory over brentford puts manchester city eight points clear at the top as one of their biggest rivals falters. it may be the end of december but at six o clock this morning it is 15 degrees in some parts of the country. exceptionally mild weather continues and will continue to see the year out. the full forecast here on breakfast. it s thursday, the 30th of december. our main story. ghislaine maxwell has been found guilty of grooming and trafficking underage girls for the convicted paedophilejeffrey epstein. jurors found her guilty of five of the six charges she faced. it means she could spend the rest of her life behind bars ....
tensions over ukraine, no doubt, on top of that agenda. and mourners pay their respects to antiapartheid hero archbishop desmond tutu. we ll go live to africa. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it s thursday, december 30th, with just two days left in 2021. we are now seeing the coronavirus pandemic explode right around the globe. according to johns hopkins university, the world is averaging an all-time high of more than a million new infections a day. experts warn things will only get worse. this virus will continue to evolve and threaten our health system if we don t improve the collective response. concerned omicron will be more transmissible, circulating at the same time as delta is leading to a tsunami of cases. infections are also rising quickly in the u.s.. the country is averaging more than 300,000 new cases a day in the past week, and that s another record. johns hopkins reports close to 490,000 cases on wednesday. an ....
hours in lines while states struggle with testing shortages. the president still has not signed the contract to send americans millions of at-home tests, and he is bragging about a new test making facility that won t even be ready until listen to this 2024. and so much for following the science, the cdc is now cutting isolation period for people with covid in half. but not to make us safer. the reason is that now that we have such an overwhelming volume of cases coming in, many of which are without symptoms, there is the danger that this is going to have a really negative impact on her ability to really get society to function properly. so the cdc made a decision to balance what is good for public health at the same time as keeping the society running. it really had a lot to do with what we thought people would be able to tolerate. we really want to make sure we have guidance in this moment where we were going to have a lot of disease that could be adhered to, t ....