the uk health security agency is currently trying to do contact tracing on that person's close contactsm, but they say that the risk to the general population in the uk remains very low. now, this is this is not the first case of a clade one b that has been spotted outside of the african countries, where there's currently a really significant number of outbreaks in central africa, for example in congo, but also in rwanda, uganda, kenya and burundian. it was one of these countries that the holiday maker had visited. we've also seen other cases of the clade one b variant detected in sweden, in germany and in india, but this is the first time that this clade one b has been seen in the uk. china has successfully launched its youngest—ever astronauts into space. they'll spend the next six months on a space station called "heavenly palace". beijing is aiming for a record year of exploration but the us is growing increasingly alarmed at the prospect of a new space race — as laura bicker reports. countdown. this launch is yet another step in a growing space race. a battle which could even decid

that is according to the uk health security agency. let's look at the detail of this . 53% of new cases were from people who were diagnosed abroad, the majority from africa. in total, half of these cases were from people born in eastern africa, while a further 22% were from other parts of africa. about 8% of people were born in each of asia, and latin america and the caribbean. now, nigel farage did warn about this years ago and was vilified for it. >> there are 7000 diagnoses in this country every year for people who are hiv positive, but 60% of them are not british nationals. you can come into britain from anywhere in the world and get diagnosed with hiv and get the retroviral drugs that cost up to £25,000 per year per patient. >> this kind of scaremongering mongering rhetoric is dangerous. it is dangerous. it divides communities and it creates stigma to people who are ill. and i think you ought to be ashamed of yourself. >> well, yeah. according to the uk health security agency, it is a fact. i mean, here's another fact, right? a record 1317 asylum seekers have been

further tests were carried out to confirm that they are currently isolating at home, and the uk health security agencyose close contacts. so maybe around ten people, they describe the risk to the general population in the uk as being very low. um, and they say that at the moment they have all the measures in place they need to to contain this outbreak because the patient is isolating and they don't think anyone else actually who was on the plane with that person when they returned from africa, from the african country they were visiting at the beginning of last week. they don't think any of those people would have been exposed either. and how closely are the authorities monitoring anybody else let's now turn to spain — where the government has declared three days of mourning after at least 70 people were killed after torrential rain triggered devastating flash floods in in the eastern valencia and southern andalusia regions. let's take a look at these recent pictures from malaga showing a large urban area completely inundated. in the town of chiva near valencia more than a year's worth of rain fell in

the uk health security agency says the risk to the uk population remains low.son involved had been on houdayin person involved had been on holiday in africa and travelled back to london on an overnight flight on october 21st. and just days before the us election , days before the us election, footage has surfaced of president biden appearing to call trump supporters garbage . call trump supporters garbage. >> and just the other day, a speaker at his rally called puerto rico a floating island of garbage. well, let me tell you something. the only garbage i see floating out there is your supporters. >> the white house insists he was targeting hateful rhetoric used against puerto ricans at a recent trump event, but republicans and trump's campaign have condemned the comments. meanwhile, donald trump has just been pictured boarding his own garbage truck with his make america great slogan on the side. trump has accused the democrats of running a campaign of hate . those are the latest gb of hate. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's time for headliners. >

the uk health security agency says the risk to the uk population remains low.erson involved had been on houdayin the person involved had been on holiday in africa and travelled back to london on an overnight flight on october the 21st. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's back to michelle for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news .com forward slash alerts . alerts. >> thank you very much for that. my >> thank you very much for that. my name is michelle dewberry and i'm keeping you company right through until 7:00 tonight. we finally got there didn't we? budget day after all the speculation and the tickings off, i've got to say, as well to the labour party for going to the labour party for going to the press and not to their parliamentary colleagues. we finally had the budget revealed. did you manage to watch any of it? if you did, did you manage to see through it all? i did, i got right to the very end without even having to reach for a glass of wine. i thought that was an

the uk health security agency says the risk to the uk population remains low.person involved had been on houdayin the person involved had been on holiday in africa and travelled back to london on an overnight flight on october the 21st, and england test captain ben stokes has said masked burglars raided his house while his wife and children were at home. he said the incident happened while he was competing in pakistan earlier this month. stokes said in a post online that jewellery, valuables and a good deal of personal items were taken on the 17th of october. alongside his post, he included pictures of some of his possessions. the england cricket star added that by far the worst thing about this crime is that it was carried out while my wife and two young children were in the house. those are the latest gb news headlines. more in an hour for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news .com forward slash alerts . .com forward slash alerts. >> welcome back to state of the nation. in preparati