To turn to drink and drugs to deal wIth losing her. Probably drink a weeks worth in one day on a friday or saturday night, and i was by myself drinking not because i was enjoying It but because i was trying to mask something. A ceasefire between israel and the palestinian milItant group hamas has come into effect, ending 11 days of violence which killed more than 240 people. Good morning. The battle against single Use Plastic. The price of these bags is Going up to 10p in all stores in england. Ill be finding out what shoppers think. The favourIte is floundering at Golf s latest major. Rory mclroy found It rough Going in his Opening Round at the us pga and is already way off the lead in South Carolina. Iam sure i am sure some of you had a disturbed lot that night Last Night Due to the strength of the wind, It stays wIth you today wIth more rain to come but things are brighter This weekend, all the details later. Good morning. Its friday the 21st may. Our top story. The duke of cambridg
weather in north america and you can see the blue tones donating denoting the cold air is as south as the gulf states, temperatures will not climb above freezing but there are indications the bitterly cold air may release its stranglehold as we go through the weekend and by tuesday we could see temperatures peaking at 21 degrees, that s 70 fahrenheit, above average for the time of year, which links nicely to what we might see as we go through the weekend. not 21, but we may get temperatures above the average for the time of year in one or two spots down in the south, accompanied by some lovely spring sunshine. back to reality now because we have seen some rain around this morning and it s been pushing its way steadily off into the north sea. behind the clouds breaking up quite nicely allowing for some sunshine to come through but always a scattering of showers further north and west, persistent rain may be to the north west of the great glen. here it stays cool ish, with
australia s prime minister says his country won t be intimidated, after facebook blocks the country s news feeds in a row over a new law. and a nail biting day for nasa, as it aims to land its perseverance rocket on the surface of mars. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. there s been a marked decline in levels of coronavirus infections in england since january, say scientists tracking the epidemic. a study by imperial college london found that infections have fallen by two thirds across england since the latest lockdown began, with an 80% fall in the capital itself. but it warns that levels are still high, particularly among primary school age children and young adults, with 1 in 200 testing positive between the 4th and 13th february. that s similar to levels seen in september. our health correspondent, katharine da costa, has the details. friends and family kept apart. many businesses kept on hold. lockdown has taken its toll on all of us, but researchers say it has hel
to office 18 months ago, there was only £200 million of government money available to support leaseholders in this situation. that in itself was the result of incredibly hard work by my predecessor, the right honourable member for bexley and sidcup. predecessor, the right honourable memberfor bexley and sidcup. today, 18 months later, there are many, many billions of pounds of support in direct government grant and billions more no doubt in financing schemes funding available to support those leaseholders and to get the situation under control. what is happening in other parts of the country? in scotland, according to a recent f0|a request, the scottish government has done absolutely nothing. the funding they receive from the building safety fund is set in a bank account in edinburgh and they have done nothing with it. i would be interested to know from the right honourable lady what the welsh government is doing. i do not know. perhaps she can inform us. the right honourabl