victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding, and defends not turning up when bewdely was under water. it's all too easy for a prime minister to come to a place in the middle of an emergency. it is not so easy for the emergency services because what they have 00:00:24,082 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 to do is then breakoff. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are rachel cunliffe from city am and miatta fahnbulleh from the new economics foundation, and former labour adviser. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the independent leads on the rise of coronavirus cases in italy, saying ‘deaths soar as 16 million people are put on lockdown‘. the telegraph calls italy's handling of the virus a ‘farce‘ as it says dozens of flights from infected areas were allowed to land in britain. the guardian agrees and calls the situation ‘chaos‘ as thousands try to flee the worst—affected areas in the north of the country. tens of thousands of british tourists have had their holiday plans disrupted by the quarantine — repo

victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding and defends not turning up when bewdelynder water. it is all too easy for a prime minister to come to a place in the middle of an emergency. it is not so easy for the emergency services because what they have to do is then break off. she really is beautiful, innit? the schoolboy who brought the house down with his view of meghan. and he gets a hug from the duchess. and scotland cause a big upset in the six nations rugby as they beat france at murrayfield. sportsday is in half an hour here on bbc news. good evening. the chancellor says the nhs will be given whatever it needs to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. rishi sunak, who delivers his first budget on wednesday, was speaking as the uk saw it's biggest one day increase in confirmed cases so far. the department of health now says more than 270 people have been diagnosed with covid—19, the disease caused by the virus, and two people have died. more than 23,000 others have tested negative. borisjohnson has urged the public to stay calm and not panic buy, as supermarkets i

victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding, and defends not turning up when bewdelynder water. now on bbc news, lucy hockings finds out what covid—i9 is, how it spreads and answers your questions about what action you should take at home, work and when travelling, in a bbc news special. it's the biggest global health crisis for a generation. you're watching coronavirus explained, a bbc news special with me, lucy hockings. the outbreak began in december, in the central city of wuhan, home to more than 11 million people. all these shops are closed. there's pretty much nobody on the street here. the infection is a new type of coronavirus. put on a mask, even if you are not ill because others may be. the world health organization declares a global health emergency as china's coronavirus... this metro network is pretty much empty. but now, the new coronavirus has claimed its first victim outside asia. this is the exclusion zone now, the centre of the outbreak. covid—19 is a new virus to which no—one has immunity. we'll be asking three key questions — what is it? what can

victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding, and defends not turning up when bewdely the middle of an emergency. it is not so easy for the emergency services because what they have 00:01:28,001 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 to do is then breakoff. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are rachel cunliffe from city am and miatta fahnbulleh

victims of flooding, announces a doubling in flood defences funding and defends not turning up when bewdely water. it is all too easy for a prime minister to come to a place in the middle of an emergency. it is not so easy for the emergency services because what they have to do is then break off. meghan uses one of her last appearances as a senior royal to urge men to do more to respect women. value and appreciate the women in your lives, and also set the example for some men who are not seeing it that same way. and scotland cause a big upset in the six nations rugby as they beat france at murrayfield 28-17. more on that and a full sports round up in half an hour here on bbc news. good evening and welcome to bbc news. it's been confirmed that the number of cases of coronavirus in the uk has risen to 273. that's up from 209 yesterday. 23,500 people have been tested for the virus — the vast majority have been given the all—clear. there have been two deaths. gps will — of course — be at the front line of health care providers dealing with the spread of this virus. dr amir khan works at a pract