# we are family.# the multi award winning music producer, nile rodgers, auctions some of his favourite guitars for charity. good morning. urgent travel restrictions are being rushed in for south africa and five neighbouring countries because of concerns about a new strain of coronavirus which scientists fear could be more infectious and better able to evade vaccines. the measures were announced last night even though the variant s potential danger is still not fully understood, and only a few dozen cases involving it have been confirmed. all flights from south africa, namibia, zimbabwe, botswana, lesotho and eswatini are being suspended from midday, and from sunday, travellers arriving in england from those countries will have to quarantine. cases have been identified in south africa, hong kong, botswana so far. but no cases have been confirmed in the uk. the health secretary, sajid javid, said the variant has a significant number of mutations, which means it could be more tr
ever seen at the oscars ceremony. a change to personal injury compensation will increase car insurance for millions of drivers. # ranieri, oh oh, oh oh. # and leicester fans voice their support for the manager sacked last week. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news, champions leicester city shows signs of survival as life after ranieri begins, starting with liverpool in the premier league tonight. good evening. for the second time in a fortnight, a former prime minister has warned that the british people are being given an unrealistic vision of life after brexit. two weeks ago, it was labour s tony blair. this evening, it was the conservative sirjohn major, who said the costs of brexit would be too much for most people. and he warned that theresa may s approach could lead to a second independence referendum in scotland. our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports. polite words can still pack a punch. a warning from a former tory prime minister to today s, one whose tim
The three-way talks came as Tokyo and Seoul bolstered security and economic ties with Washington in light of increasing threats from the CCP and North Korea