crowds are expected to line the streets to witness the historic procession. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. iam shaun i am shaun ley. do stay with us for the very latest headlines. care home residents in england will be allowed two regular visitors indoors from the 12th of april, in a further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions. visitors will also be able to bring babies and young children with them, meaning some residents could meet grandchildren for the first time. charlotte wright has this report. it s been an agonising year for those with relatives locked down in care homes. but last month, as restrictions started to ease, some were able to hold their loved ones hands for the first time since the start of the pandemic. hello, mum, how are you? now, from april 12th, more family members will be reunited as residents will be allowed a second regular indoor visitor. it is time for people to be let back in and the difference in my mothe
the streets to witness the historic procession. the boat race is on the move. tomorrow s battle between oxford and cambridge will take place on the great 0use in ely. and in half an hour, panorama goes undercover inside a lab analysing covid 19 tests. that s coming up, here on bbc news. good afternoon. care home residents in england will be allowed to have a second regular visitor indoors from the 12th of april, in a further relaxation of coronavirus restrictions. babies and young children won t be counted in the limit, meaning some residents will be allowed to see small groups of loved ones for the first time in months. daniela relph reports. locked down, kept apart from those they love. the anguish of care home residents and their families began to ease last month as restrictions were gradually lifted. hello, mum. how are you? now more family members will be reunited as residents will be allowed a second, regular, indoorvisitor from the 12th of april. they will include babi
the women s six nations gets underway today. it was delayed by the pandemic but is now taking centre stage. can england retain their title? they face scotland in the opening game this afternoon. good morning. a dry day ahead with some sunshine, particularly in the north and west. cooler and cloudier in eastern england. all the details coming up on breakfast. it s saturday 3rd april. our top story: care home residents in england will be allowed two regular visitors indoors from the 12th of april in a further relaxation visitors will also be able to bring babies and young children with them, meaning some residents could meet grandchildren for the first time. charlotte wright has this report. it has been an agonising year for those with relatives locked down in care homes. but last month, as restrictions started to ease, some were able to hold their loved ones hands for the first time since the start of the pandemic. now from the 12th of april, more family members will be reuni
dozens of british mps call on the government to abandon any idea of vaccine passports to help reopen the economy. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a police officer has died and another has been hospitalised after an attack on the us capitol. the attacker, 25 year old noah greene from the us state of indiana, rammed a car into a barricade and then emerged brandishing a knife. he was then shot dead by police. president biden said he was heartbroken over the death of the officer, william evans, who had served for 18 years. this is the second time the capitol has been targeted this year, after supporters of donald trump stormed the building injanuary. here s our north america editorjon sopel. sirens wail. we ve been here before. lunchtime on a cold easter day, and another emergency at the capitol. a man in a blue car rams two us capitol police officers near a barrier. as he gets out of his vehicle, knife in hand, he s shot and has now died. imm
dozens of british mps call on the government to abandon any idea of vaccine passports to help reopen the economy. hello, and welcome. a police officer has died and another has been hospitalised after an attack on the us capitol. the attacker, 25 year old noah greene from the us state of indiana, rammed a car into a barricade and then emerged brandishing a knife. he was then shot dead by police. president biden said he was heartbroken over the death of the officer, william evans, who had served for 18 years. this is the second time the capitol has been targeted this year, after supporters of donald trump stormed the building in january. here s our north america editorjon sopel. sirens wail. we ve been here before. lunchtime on a cold easter day, and another emergency at the capitol. a man in a blue car rams two us capitol police officers near a barrier. as he gets out of his vehicle, knife in hand, he s shot and has now died. immediately, congress goes into lockdown. a helicop