gets. it and like, the attention that nets. .. , and like, the attention that nets. , and like, the attention that gets- - - it - and like, the attention that gets. . . it is - and like, the attention that| gets. . . it is way gets. it is insane. it is way more. good to have you with us. the white house has delivered its long salvo of china announcing a boycott of the beijing limbic and paralympic games in protest at the country s human rights record. the move has been broadly welcomed across the political divide in the us although it does only apply to diplomatic and political figures, not the athletes who have been given the white house seal of approval to take part. tanya dendrinos reports. beijing 2022. as the snow settles, olympic venues are taking shape, but the pinnacle of sport is no stranger to politics. the us has drawn a line saying it won t pretend it is business as usual in the face of china s human rights record. will the us will not send any representation t
let s start in the uk because just over an hour ago, the new travel rules came into place. they will hope the it will stop the spread of the new omicron variant in the uk. all international travellers aged 12 years and over entering the uk are now required to show proof of a negative pcr or lateral flow test ta ken no earlier than 48 hours before departure. the news has dismayed the travel industry with some operators predict the tests could add between 400 to £800 onto the cost of a family holiday. let s talk this through with ian henderson, co founder of halo which is a pcr testing company. this means business is booming again for you presumably. it business is booming again for you presumably. business is booming again for you presumably. it has been a busy week you presumably. it has been a busy week and you presumably. it has been a busy week and yes you presumably. it has been a busy week and yes it - you presumably. it has been a busy week and yes it has - you
cancelled and travel disruptions are expected to last well into monday. aruna iyengar has this report. well into today. storm isha has hit hard, lashing the coast of ireland. this was a sea sidewalk in county louth. the harbour in county louth. the harbour in county antrim. an inland torrential rain and strong winds in the town of avoine. wales and solar winds reaching 90 mph. this was the coast of anglesey. in scotland, roads were closed due to falling trees. this tree came down in the clinic. luckily, nobody was injured. storm isha has also caused power cuts for tens of thousands of homes in northern ireland, north west england and wales. the somerfield in cumbria suspended operations overnight, staff told there were no safety issues but the closure was a precautionary step. there s disruption the railways. this tree fell onto trucks in north lanarkshire. scott bell has cancelled all of its rush hour trains this morning. its rush-hour trains this morning- its rush-hour
research suggests a simple eye test could lead to much earlier detection of glaucoma, a condition which causes irreversible sight loss. also. do you prefer to feel the pages of a book between your finger? 2016 was a record year for the publishing industry, as printed book sales went up by 8% compared to the previous year. good morning. it s thursday 27th april. i m annita mcveigh. welcome to bbc newsroom live. borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the election borisjohnson has said it would be difficult for the uk to refuse the us if it asks for help on a strike on syria. borisjohnson has used his first intervention in the election campaign to mount the conservatives‘ most personal attack yet onjeremy corbyn. in an article published in the sun newspaper, the foreign secretary accused the labour leader of being a security threat to the uk. he accused mr corbyn of being reluctant to use lethal force, opposing nuclear weapons and campaigning against nato. he went on
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