Stay in government? also tonight. A post brexit fishing row with france escalates. Two royal navy patrol boats are being sent tojersey to monitor the situation. Stepping up protection some 18 year olds in wales get their firstjab, as plans for boosters vaccines across the uk are revealed in case of a third wave of coronavirus. Freely available. Most 16 and 17 year olds have seen porn recently, mostly online, says new research. Now, a legal challenge to tighten up the law. And an english champions league final ahead, as chelsea make it through to face manchester city. And coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel: chelsea s men may be on the champions league stage, but the women s team are on the verge of retaining the wsl title. Good evening. Up to a0 million people in great britain go to the polls tomorrow on what s being called super thursday. Ballots will be cast for the scottish and welsh parliaments and thousands of english council seats, in the biggest local and devolved
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The biden administration says it supports waiving intellectual property protections for coronavirus vaccines a breakthrough for international efforts to suspend patent rules as the pandemic rages in india and south america. There s been growing pressure on the world s richest nations to share their vaccine stockpiles with poorer nations to bridge the scale of the vaccine gap. The issue was discussed on wednesday in london at a meeting of ministers from the g7 group, comprising some of the wealthiest nations in the world. Let s put the issue into context. Starting in the us, 73 doses per 100 of population have been administered so far more than 240 million vaccinations. But almost 12,000 kilometres away in the democratic republic of congo, there have been only 0. 01 doses per 100 people distributed so far. Their roll out only began on april the 1st. In south america, peru has administered 4. 81; doses per 100 of their population. And here in the uk, 68