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after a great night for all the home nations in world cup qualifying, england hit eight against north macedonia in serena wiegman s first game in charge. there were also wins for scotland, wales and northern ireland. and for many of us, today brings the mixture of sunny spells and scattered showers. but for some, a very different feel to proceedings or tomorrow. very different feel to proceedings ortomorrow. i ll very different feel to proceedings or tomorrow. i ll be back with all the details. it s saturday 18 september. our top story: holiday companies say they expect a surge in bookings after the government announced rules around international travel in england were being eased. the traffic light system has been replaced with a single red list, but there has been some concern that scrapping pcr tests for people who are double jabbed will impact the country s ability to monitor coronavirus variants. simonjones reports. half term holidays abroad look set to become simpler an ....
keep people at risk. capitol police officers died on january the 6th. a stunning reversal, the pentagon now admitting a drone strike meant to target terrorists killed ten afghan civilians, including seven children, and it did not kill any isis-k fighters. the military have previously defended the attack, which came days after 13 u.s. military members were killed in the explosion. u.s. centcom commander apologizing. also new today at the u.s.-mexico border, the biden administration saying it will deport thousands of haitian migrants who have gathered in del rio, texas. it is part of a new strategy outlined by dhs today to address the increase in migrants. officials have temporarily closed the crossing there. more migrants are expected to show up. and a setback for the white house plan to make vaccine boosters widely available as soon as monday. an fda advisory committee voted against recommending a third dose of pfizer s vaccine for most fully vaccinated adults, thou ....
the attorney shot in the head now accused of plotting the attack himself. and the countdown to tonight s historic spacex launch. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening. we know them from another arena, celebrated gymnasts, olympians. but today they sat tearfully in front of a different audience in a senate hearing room simone biles surrounded by fellow gymnasts, telling senators we have been failed, the young women accusing the fbi of turning a blind eye to their complaints of sexual abuse at the hands of team dr. larry nassar in 2017 nassar pleaded guilty to abusing 10 of the more than 265 women and girls who have come forward to say they were molested he is serving up to 175 years in prison. tonight the emotional call for accountability for those the women accuse of protecting a serial child molester rather than them. anne thompson was in the hearing room and has our report to be clear, i blame larry nassar, and i also blame an ent ....
the vaccine booster programme will start next week in all parts of the uk. the booster is a third dose to protect against covid and will be given at least six months after the second was adminstered. care home staff and residents will be among priority groups as our health editor hugh pym explains. at a carpentry class in surrey for men who ve retired, it was clear there was enthusiasm about the prospect of having a booster covid jab. i think that the whole scheme is good, and i think i feel betterfor having myjabs, so, yes, i d have it immediately. i always have a flu jab once a year, so i can t see that there s going to be any problem having an extra booster. i would have the boosterjab, as i said, but i would like to know more about it. and now it ll become a reality, with this age group among the first to get a third dose. the announcment coming from the expert vaccine committee. jcvi advise us that adults who are more vulnerable to severe covid i9 disease shoul ....
a three day trip around earth. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: we ll be at anfield with a full house on a european night again, as liverpool take on ac milan in the champions league. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. borisjohnson is carrying out a major reshuffle of his cabinet, the most far reaching since he became prime minister. the dramatic changes have seen some of the cabinet s the main players removed, among them dominic raab, the foreign secretary, who has been demoted and replaced by liz truss, who is only the second woman to hold the post of foreign secretary. gavin williamson has been sacked as education secretary and is leaving the government. he is being replaced by the vaccines minister nadhim zahawi. downing street said the prime minister wanted to put in place a strong and united team to build back better from the pandemic. let s get the latest now on all the comings and goings from our political editor laura kuenssberg i ....