a fleet of tugboats has succeeded in partially refloating the giant container ship blocking the suez canal. george floyd s death sparked protests against racism around the world the trial begins in a few hours time of the police officer accused of his murder. ican go i can go riding again, it s like change now. and delight as the local stables deemed a lifeline by the community are saved after an appeal. and coming up on bbc news, mason mount continues to put his case forward for a spot in england s starting line up. the midfielder with another impressive display in england s win over albania. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. people in england have been enjoying a relaxation of the covid rules, as the stay at home order comes to an end. two households or groups of up to six people are now allowed to meet, although only outside. people can have an outdoor swim, and play tennis or golf outside as outdoor sports venues were given the green light to open
officer accused of killing george floyd begins today. his death sparked protests around the world against police brutality and racism. and coming up the website set up to collect the experiences of school pupils about rape culture has now received over 7,000 testimonies. we ll talk to the 22 year old founder and the senior officer who s launching a special helpline today. good morning. today is the first day of freedom, if you re in england. and for much of the country, the sun is going to shine, too. two households, or groups of up to six people, are now able to meet outside in england again, as the stay at home covid restriction comes to an end. 0utdoor sport facilities including tennis courts and golf courses are also reopening, and organised outdoor sports can resume. borisjohnson says he s looking forward to a great british summer of sport but warned people to stick to the rules. 0ur political correspondent chris mason has this report. ilkeston in derbyshire, and
kept all the patients out of the hospital and from dying, even against these new and really challenging variants. we think that consumers, patients here in this country and around the world should have confidence, a lot of trust in knowing they are getting a very safe and effective one-shot vaccine. any second now, we expect to hear more about this vaccine rollout. that s because the white house covid-19 response team is getting ready for their briefing. dr. fauci hammering home a simple message. if you can get any vaccine, just get it. we will take you to that briefing when it starts. we begin with nbc s ellison barber at the facility outside louisville, kentucky, where the shipping process for the vaccine is underway. vaughn hillyard is in independence, virginia, the type of small town where the johnson & johnson shot could be a boost as folks there are desperately waiting for vaccine appointments. we also have dr. ebony hilton. she s a university of virginia associat
now on bbc news click. this week new ways to measure your vital signs in intensive care, orjust to save you a trip to the doctor. hey, welcome to click! hope you re well. hope you re coping ok with the not going out, the not seeing people, the home schooling and that long wait for the vaccine. there s a heck of a lot going on at the moment, isn t there? lara, it looks like you ve been keeping busy. you ve been decorating look! i have! i hope you like them! i ve got to keep myself busy in lockdown. absolutely! no, they look lovely! thank you! i tell you, it s the most exciting thing to happen in the lewington household for months! now, of course, we are being encouraged to stay at home as much as possible, except in particular circumstances and that includes if you need medical attention. that said, at the moment in the uk, most gp appointments are happening remotely, so that may be by telephone or online. but, of course, there are some examinations that really need to
a few showers running in to these frozen surfaces. that s your weather. walk hello this is bbc news. the headlines. more than a thousand arrests as protests take place across russia in support ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny. his team say his wife, yulia, has been detained in moscow. uk international trade secretary, liz truss, tries to dampen the row over vaccine nationalism saying she wants to help other countries get the jabs they need. a new visa scheme giving millions of people from hong kong greater opportunities to live and work in the uk comes into force. and. manchester united player, marcus rashford, says he s been subjected to online racist abuse following his club s draw at arsenal he called it humanity and social media at its worst . now on bbc news. click. as remote medicine becomes more commonplace, click looks at easy to use, medical grade, diagnostic devices that are becoming more widely available. this week new ways to measure your vital sig