Biden prepare for a separate town hall event on the night they were supposed to face off in a 2nd president ial debate. Not backing down protesters in thailand scuffle with riot police defining a ban on gatherings. The political toll deepens in cyprus after al jazeera is investigation into a cash for citizenship scheme. Recorded corona virus infections have reached a new daily high of more than 380000 worldwide numbers a surging particularly high in europe italy set a one day record for infections and its highest death toll in months germany also saw an unprecedented spike with 6600 new cases from saturday more than half of englands population will again be subjected to strict rules on where they can go and who they can meet and in france 12000 police have been deployed to enforce curfews in paris and other large cities where infections are rampant Charlie Angela has the support from london. This city of 9000000 is moving into high gear to have a 3 tier system meaning no one can meet i
A lasting peace. And the speaker of the Cypriot Parliament quits after being implicated in the cash for passport scam exposed by al jazeera. The World Health Organization has warned that the death toll in the 2nd wave of the corona virus pandemic could be 5 times the level of the 1st outbreak back in the spring unless urgent action is taken now across europe coronavirus cases are rising dramatically and governments are tightening restrictions to stop the spread from saturday more than half of englands 56000000 population will be subjected to high or very high restrictions impacting their movement and who they can meet the german hospital for the ration says the number of people in hospital with cope at 19 has doubled in the past week with intense. Care patients expected to pass 2000 by next months Record Numbers of infections have been recorded in germany the netherlands italy poland the Czech Republic slovakia croatia and portugal or a state of calamity came into effect on thursday me
From facebook. Julia boorstin has been following the story. Its two reactive and slow about the hate speech. Auditors saying they watched the company make painful decisions that are serious setbacks and has not devoted enough assets to address these issues this report advocating they bring in more civil rights experts to the country, take steps to address concerns dedispute that post violating facebooks broader policies. Sheryl sandberg responding to the findings as hard as its been to expos o they echo the criticisms by the civil rights a groups behind the boycott that met with facebook management yesterday. They called the meeting disappointing. Now, facebook has said it would not fall not fold for pressure, but it does seem they could be compelled to take some of the recommendations. Julia, thank you. Lets get to steve weiss steve, it looks like facebook is under a lot of pressure when it comes to the issues of up civil rights and hate speech. It is im sticking with it ultimately i
Where he was then standing and continued to say, yeah, i did it, i did it. Vigils in the us for the 30 people who died in two separate Mass Shootings at the weekend as President Trump says all americans must condemn racism, bigotry and White Supremacy and england are demolished at edgbaston as australias cricketers win the first ashes test. And coming up on bbc news, more on Harry Maguires move to Manchester United as the England Centre back becomes the worlds most expensive defender. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Prime Minister has been defending his plans forfunding the nhs after labour accused him of misleading voters. Visiting a hospital in lincolnshire today he unveiled £1. 8 billion of spending pledges, including £850 million for 20 nhs projects across six english to upgrade facilities and equipment and an extra £1 billion to improve and maintain existing buildings. But labour said the money had already been earmarked for hospitals and was not enough to