Also on the programme. Nightclubs reopen for the first time since last march as covid restrictions are lifted in england, but theres a last Minute Sting in the tail for revellers. Were are planning to make full vaccination the condition of entry to nightclubs and other venues where large crowds gather. Proof of a negative test will no longer be enough. That came on the day almost all covid restrictions were lifted in england, as cases continue to surge. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News channel, yet more covid cases among athletes in tokyo, with the olympics just days away from the opening ceremony. Good evening. The Prime Ministers former chief adviser Dominic Cummings has claimed that borisjohnson resisted Tightening Coronavirus restrictions again last autumn because the virus mainly affected the elderly. In a series of Whatsapp messages seen by the bbc, borisjohnson appears to say that the people who were dying of covid were essentially all over 80, and he didnt buy the ide
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Nicola sturgeon will confirm whether covid restrictions there can be eased as planned. At least 64 people have been killed in a fire at a iraqi hospital treating Coronavirus Patients. Many patients are missing. Will the Uk Government slash its foreign Aid Budget . Mps will vote on the controversial Proposals Today and the first Baby Beaver to be born On Exmoor in 400 years has captured on camera and is reported to be thriving good Morning And Welcome to Bbc News. Two days after englands euros final defeat, and the row over the online abuse of some players has deepened. England Defender Tyrone mings has criticised Home Secretary Priti patel for her response to Racist Abuse after she previously described taking the knee as Gesture Politics. Tyrone mings tweeted his reaction to Priti Patel last night, saying that the Home Secretary had Stoked The Fire at the beginning of the tournament. The Home Secretary had earlier said that she was disgusted by the online abuse of england players. Prit
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Now on Bbc News its dateline london. Hello and welcome to dateline london. This week we are asking should the Uk Unlock from covid restrictions or not . Should the rich nations provide excess vaccines to poorer countries, and what can we expect from forthcoming global summits . The g7 here in the uk and President Biden and vladimir Putin Meeting in geneva. Joining me we have got thomas and stephanie. And joining me here in studio is the bbc s esteemed Health Editor Hugh pym. Welcome to you all. Freedom from c0vid restrictions in England Onjune 21, that is what borisjohnson is hoping will still happen. Scientists fear another wave despite the success of the uks vaccination programme. Lets start off with you hugh. June the 21st, will restrictions be lifted in england . Borisjohnson says, you know, the data is looking pretty good but actually, a lot of the figures are going in the wrong direction at the moment. Yes, i think this one will go right to the wire, possibly up until the 14th Of