it as the roll out proceeds. president trump suggests he could make a political comeback after he s cleared of his second impeachment trial. an extension to the ban on evictions in england the government says it will ensure tenants won t be forced out of their homes by the pandemic. and skating on thin ice a rare winter event could return to the netherlands, thanks to the cold weather, but will covid restrictions sink it? the government says that everyone in england in the first four priority groups has now been offered a coronavirus vaccine. that group includes everybody over the age of 70 and those classed as clinically extremely vulnerable. it comes as across the uk 15 million people have now received their first dose of the vaccine. from tomorrow, roll out is now being expanded to include over 65s and those deemed clinically vulnerable. let s talk about this now our health correspondent, laura foster, is here. laura, this was announced a couple of hours ago. just
properties are due to end. could there be a possible slump? we have a packed business half hour, so let s get stuck in. starting with the oil industry, it has faced vast losses over the past years the global economy slump, but it has a bigger, more long term problem than the pandemic, and thatis problem than the pandemic, and that is how to reinvent itself for a future without fossil fuels. in the next hour or so, shell will announce its green strategy for the coming decades. it has pledged to be net zero in terms of carbon emissions by 2050, or sooner, so it has less than three decades at the very most to make some huge changes. shell has promised one quarter of all of its spending will be on low carbon energy by 2025, amounting to about $5 billion a year. is it enough, though? rival, bp, says it will slash oil and gas production by 40% by the end of this decade as it moves into renewable energy. and shell is thought to be unwilling to give up its lucrative oil business so q
to help small businesses trying to survive the pandemic. 100 in his 100th test match. what a player! england captainjoe root marks his 100th test with 100 of his own. they can t because the vice chair is here. i take charge! and the parish council meeting in cheshire that went viral. and coming up on bbc news: three months after it ended the six nations begins again we ll look ahead as england start the defence of their title. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. almost half the uk population 32 million people should be vaccinated against coronavirus by may. the government says it expects all adults over the age of 50 as well as the clinically vulnerable and those working in health and social care to have received their firstjab by then. the uk s medicines regulator says the latest research shows side effects from all three vaccines are minor and don t last long. as cases continue to fall, politicians are divided over how soon restrictions should be li
but says it doesn t yet know how many hotels will take part. canadian actor christopher plummer, best known for his role as captain von trapp in the sound of music, has died aged 91. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. almost half the uk population 32 million people should be vaccinated against coronavirus by may. the government says it expects all adults over the age of 50, as well as the clinically vulnerable and those working in health and social care to have received their firstjab by then. the uk s medicines regulator says the latest research shows side effects from all the approved vaccines are minor and don t last long. as cases continue to fall, politicians are divided over how soon restrictions should be lifted. here s our medical editor fergus walsh. this is an immunisation production line, at epsom racecourse in surrey, where they are doing 1000 cov
over his treatment escalates. # edelweiss, edelweiss #. tributes to the actor christopher plummer star of the sound of music who has died at the age of 91. no, they can t, because the vice chair s here. i take charge. and the perils of parish politics. read them and understand them! meet jackie weaver the woman who went viral after their rather heated zoom meeting in cheshire. and coming up in sport on bbc news a fairy tale in chennai. joe root scores a century in his 100th test appearance, as england take control in india. good evening. almost half the uk population 32 million people should receive their first dose of coronavirus vaccine by may. the government says it expects all adults over the age of 50 as well as the clinically vulnerable and those working in health and social care to be offered their first jab by then. almost 11 million people have now had their first injection. the uk s medicines regulator says the latest research shows side effects from