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transatlantic airlines are breathing a sigh of relief following the news the us is easing its coronavirus travel restrictions, re opening to passengers from the uk, eu and other nations around the world. from novemberforeign travellers will be allowed to fly into the us if they are fully vaccinated, and undergo testing and contact tracing. in the hours that followed the announcement british airways holidays saw an increase of nearly 700 percent in searches for holidays to key us destinations. virgin atlantic reported a 91% increase in us bookings in the hour following the announcement. the transatlantic routes are worth an estimated $9 billion in revenues to us and uk carriers, shares in iag, the owner of british airways, air france klm, american airlines and other carriers soared on the news. michelle fleury has more from new york. passengers who are fully vaccinated will now be able to fly into the united states from anywhere in the world from november. this brings to ....
in pakistan next month. the ecb have cancelled the men s and women s tours over concerns of player welfare and about travel to the region. good morning, some mist and fog around and some of it dense in the south east. that will lift and for much of the country, dry with sunny spells, but it will cloud overlaid to in the north west with light rain or drizzle. it s tuesday, september 21st. our top story. energy price caps, which help prevent consumers paying too much for gas and electricity, will remain in place despite some firms claiming the system is not sustainable. surging wholesale gas prices have caused four suppliers to go bust, with four more on the brink. in a joint statement last night, the business secretary kwasi kwarteng and industry regulator ofgem said the caps will remain as jon donnison reports. the government insists there is no question of the lights going out this winter, but as energy prices soar, some are worried. my bills are already at breaking point ....
of england. there are no home tests available for the general public or for essential workers. if you look down the testing sites where you can go and get a test booked, it says there are none available for all of england or northern ireland. it says there are a few available in scotland and all available in wales. this does happen and i think the advice is to keep checking. just to give you a heads up if you re trying to get a test booked at the moment, none available but keep checking. now it s time for a look at the weather with carol kirkwood. hello again. the weather over the next few days and nights is going to be unseasonably mild. after a cold start in the north we ve got this band of rain continuing to push steadily north. behind it, it will brighten up, though there will still be areas of cloud and one or two showers, and the wind will pick up as well. temperatures ranging from seven to possibly 17 degrees somewhere in the south east. the average at this time ....
will leave millions of families struggling in 2022 according to a leading think tank. england and manchester city footballer, raheem sterling, says society must never let its guard down over racism in the game. we tend to address it for that period, you know, that five days of that week and then normally we brush it up under the carpet, things are all fine now. we will be looking at life after brexit. claims of sleaze and rule breaking in westminster and the significance of peppa pig. that is the year in politics. welcome if you are watching in the uk or around the world. the prime minister borisjohnson has defended the decision not to impose restrictions to tackle the current spike in coronavirus infections in england saying that the omicron variant is obviously milder than the delta strain. he also has reiterated his call for people in the uk to come forward and get their boosterjab saying people are far more likely to get seriously ill if they ve not been boosted ....
england and manchester city footballer raheem sterling says society must never let its guard down over racism in the game. and it is a christmas tradition but many pantos and theatres have had to close their doors due to the pandemic but not this one in bromley. the scottish parliament will be recalled this afternoon as first minister nicola sturgeon delivers an update on rising coronavirus infections, as cases continue to spike across the uk, europe and in the us. in scotland, the festive period has seen daily cases rise to record levels. in response to the surge in cases, the scottish government has already introduced new measures, including one metre physical distancing at large events, with limited numbers. nicola sturgeon will address a virtual session of the scottish parliament later today. meanwhile, pressure is mounting on health authorities in the uk to look again at how long people should isolate after a covid infection. it follows the isolation period for tho ....