allan little, bbc news. do let me know how you're getting on. do let me know how you're getting on. to the health workers on the front line of the coronavirus crisis, with the police band putting on a show outside a hospital in madrid. clapping and dancing, it's clear the brief moment of reprieve was very welcome for those putting their own lives at risk to save others. please do stay with bbc news. hello, easter sunday will be the last day for wee while when we can talk of temperatures in excess of 20 celsius. it never wasn't warm north and the british isles and it's that cold regime that certainly wins out across many locations as we get on through easter monday. you see the scale of the change even as we start the start the day. the top two thirds of the british isles is in that cold fresh or weather. it's only really by mid afternoon that we re really by mid afternoon that were just really by mid afternoon that werejust hanging really by mid afternoon that were just hanging on to the relative mild air across the very far southwest. what exacerbates that cold feel is the absence

allan little, bbc news. more on our website at bbc news. and please do stay with bbc news.ers with our reviewers that's coming up after the headlines at 11:30. now it's time for a look at the weather with xxxxx hello, easter sunday has been a many locations across southern parts of britain and have been in excess of 20 celsius. that will be the last time i'll be saying that. certainly for many areas on easter monday a much colderfield for many areas on easter monday a much colder field with the last of the relatively mild airjust about hanging on. in the last part of the day. down into that far southwestern quarter. through the course of the night, will find some showers and thunderstorms that broke out through sunday afternoon gradually tumbling their way a bit further south. the front and the north introducing the colder conditions, also tending to lose what little rain it's provided. and there will be quite a widespread frost inland to start the new day across central and southern parts of scotland. maybe the odd spot in northern ireland certainly north of england too. m

allan little, bbc news. 0ur health correspondent lauren moss is with me.admissions, the numbers there are beginning to stabilise, how long is it projected before deaths start to stabilise as well? what happens from now will be key, it is from now that we would start to see the strictest social distancing rules having an effect on the number of new cases and a number of deaths. tonight, more than 19,000 people are being treated in hospitals across the uk for the virus, and at the press conference earlier we were shown a graph of hospital admissions, which we can ta ke hospital admissions, which we can take a look at now, and as you can see, the areas with the highest numbers, in london there has been a bit of a drop in the last 2a hours, but sharp increases in the north east and yorkshire and in the north west of england, one admissions do seem to be studying in other parts of the country, like the midlands. now, over 5000 more people tested positive for the virus as of nine o'clock this morning, but again these numbers do appear to be studying over the las

allan little, bbc news. hello there.t, parts of the south—east saw highs of 2a degrees, 75 fahrenheit, and it's probably going to be the warmest day this week. a slightly different story, however, coming in across eastern england, with a breeze from the north sea and a little more cloud here, temperatures struggled at around ten or 11 degrees. now, we start our day on friday with some cloud across parts of eastern england, stretching in as far as the east midlands, maybe. but as we go through the day they should melt away, dry, settled, and sunny for many. just an outside chance later on in the afternoon for an isolated shower, perhaps across the south—west. but we should see temperatures peaking at 22 degrees, you might see 20 degrees into western scotland as well. now as we go through the evening we keep clear skies for most. the risk of an isolated shower across higher ground of south wales and south—west england continues, but as we go into the weekend it looks likely to stay largely fine and dry. it will be just tha

allan little, bbc news.arts of the world, but the natural world has had a much—needed boost from the lockdown, as reged ahmad reports. a silver lining for the animal world in the covid—19 crisis. lebanon is one of the most important migratory routes for birds. and with the country under strict lockdown, the natural world has been thriving. avid bird watchers say they're documenting more species than usual in less remote areas. translation: in our garden, we are seeing species of small birds that i'm seeing for the first time. i don't know why. maybe they're more relaxed because there's no shooting, no noise from the people or cars, no flights. even a tree frog makes an unexpected appearance. you will not see the frogs that we saw on the walkway that we walked today. there's too much human traffic. so now, we're the only ones here. so we saw the frogs over there. across the ocean in the united states, yosemite national park — famed for its epic scenes — is experiencing somewhat of a revival too. more bears ar

our special correspondent allan little reports.s. their vocation places them in harm's way for our benefit. sadeq elhowsh was 58, an orthopaedic surgeon from st helens. a husband and father of four. you can see the esteem and affection in which he was held in the quiet poignancy of this moment. applause. it's family to me. it's a big loss for me and a big loss for the trust, a big loss for his family. it will be very difficult for me as well, because in every corner of the hospital we have a memory. it is striking how many health care workers who have died are from black and minority ethnic communities, or are themselves immigrants. josephine peter, who was 55 and from west london, was an agency nurse. she grew up in apartheid south africa. she was planning to go back there to be near her grown—up children. her husband said "she was my heroine". khulisani nkala, who was a6, was a mental health nurse in yorkshire. 0ne colleague said he was a man of integrity, honour and wit with an astounding ability to put people at ease in difficu

allan little, bbc news.year, has raised its official covid—19 death toll by 50%, adding almost 1,300 more deaths. wuhan officials said the new figure was down to updated reporting and deaths outside hospitals. china has insisted there was no cover—up of the extent of the outbreak. meanwhile, the virus' impact on the chinese economy was also revealed today with year—on year figures showing a downturn for the first time in almost three decades. 0ur china correspondent, john sudworth reports. three months of economic pain, the shuttered shops and bankrupt businesses, summed up in one figure — a 6.8% economic contraction. 0fficials, though, are putting a brave face on it, highlighting the few recent glimmers of hope. wouldn't a more honest assessment be to call this — the worst figures since records have been published — a disaster? translation: that's a very challenging question. overall the economy has had a relatively big drop, but because of our policies in the month of march, there's been a significant impr

allan little, bbc news. let's get a round up of other coronavirus news.tbreak is now under control, after a month—long lockdown. that's because the number of recovered patients has been consistently higher than the number of new infections. experts credit the country's mass testing rates as playing a crucial role in containing the outbreak. france has distanced itself from us allegations about the coronavirus originating in a chinese research laboratory. president macron's office said there was no evidence to back the reports, which have been circulating in american media. beijing says the claims have no scientific basis. the virus is thought have been passed to humans at a market selling wild animal meat. malawi's high court has temporarily prevented the government from introducing a three—week coronavirus lockdown. market traders staged violent demonstrations in cities across the country saying they will go hungry if the restrictions were imposed. new figures from one of the provinces of ecuador suggest the actual number of deaths is much higher. in the

allan little, bbc news.ber of deaths this year from malaria in sub—saharan africa could be double the annual rate — due to coronavirus. it says that disruptions to the supplies of bed nets and medicines could — under a worst case scenario — lead to a return to mortality levels last seen 20 years ago. the department of health is warning of a shortage of fluids and kit needed in intensive care for coronavirus patients with severe kidney problems. it's thought around a third of patients with the virus who are on ventilators require this type of treatment. our health correspondent sophie hutchinson is here. the treasury borrowing so much, and it is not just the treasury borrowing so much, and it is notjust the uk, we are seeing in the states extraordinary unemployment figures 26 million losing theirjobs in the past month 01’ losing theirjobs in the past month orso, losing theirjobs in the past month or so, that is more than the population of australia, so this is a health crisis but a serious economic crisis too

allan little, bbc news.eports from the uk and around the world and a reminder that we will have a first look at tamara ‘s from tomorrow in the papers. 0ur look at tamara ‘s from tomorrow in the papers. our guests joining look at tamara ‘s from tomorrow in the papers. 0ur guestsjoining me tonight is lucy beresford and yasmin are by brown. not. now it's time for a look at the weather with philip avery. hello. easter sunday has been marked by temperatures well on into the teens, if not the low 20s, across the southern half of britain. a different story further north, a much colder feel there and it is that colder feel that wins out across the greater part of the british isles as we get on through easter monday. here you see the scale of the change come by end of the day. it is only the very far south west that holds on to the relatively mild air. right from the word go on monday, leaden skies across scotland and eastern britain and an onshore wind and plenty of it. come the afternoon, some of the channel areas

our special correspondent allan little reports.t they would be more exposed to the danger than most of us, their vocation places them in harms way for our benefit. siddique was 58, an orthopaedic surgeon from saint helens. husband and father of four. you can see the esteem and affection with which he was held in the client poignancy of this moment. it isa it is a big loss to me and a big loss to the trust, a big loss for his family. it will be very difficult for me as well because in every corner of the hospital we have a memory. it is striking how many health workers who have died are from black and minority ethnic communities or are themselves immigrants. josephine peter who was 55 and from west london was an agency nurse, she 55 and from west london was an agency nurse, she grew 55 and from west london was an agency nurse, she grew up 55 and from west london was an agency nurse, she grew up in apartheid south africa and was planning to go back to be near her grown—up children. her husband said, she was my heroine. this 46—year—o

allan little, bbc news.iencing, how you are coping, and your situation where you are stop all over the world you have been in touch with us. just today for example i have had from any of you. charlie is watching us in colorado says "all this loss of life can be overwhelming, it‘s difficult to shield the children from it." we have also heard from kerry. kerry says "hanging in there, go about when a need to, they wear a mask because i am compromised bya mask because i am compromised by a low immune system and asthma, then it‘s right back home stock" and that his is welcome back to me. it is good to be back. live says "good morning, sally, a messaging from down under, all good here, we‘re looking forward to some unwinding of the lockdown in a week or so. they have an interesting paper on the virus. cani interesting paper on the virus. can i send it to you? "yes you can. i‘ve sent you my e—mail address. to get in touch. this is bbc. have a good day. hello. easter sunday will be the last day for a wee while that

our correspondent allan little looks at some of those who have lost their lives in the pandemic.her, they are the faces of a shared national sorrow. none of us is immune, but some are more vulnerable than others. health care workers, like dr fayaz ayache, knowingly place themselves in harm's way. he was 76, a retired gp in suffolk. but he returned to work because, he said, he felt it was his duty to help. arty and isobel vallely had been married for 53 years, they died within hours of each other in hospital in belfast. their daughter said it hadn't sunk in that she'd lost both parents are so close together. margaret, a fit 76—year—old, ran the whitmore arms in grays, essex. a mother, grandmother and great—grandmother. her family said she was a much loved figure at the heart of community life. she was the queen of the whitmore arms. she'd been together with my dad for 62 years. she was a friend to everyone. she loved to sit and talk to people. she loved to help as much as she possibly could. nhs staff are mourning their own. donna campbell, who is 54, was a support worker in whitc

our special correspondent, allan little, looks at the stories of the lives of some of those who haveey remind us none of us is beyond the reach of the worst the virus can do. health care workers have begun treating and mourning their own colleagues. this doctor worked in emergency medicine in swindon for he was 62. his family said he died doing thejob he loved, serving others before himself. not all the key workers we depend on are in the nhs. this 36—year—old drove a number for london bus and was asthmatic. he was an absolute charming, charming boy, man. he loved his family. it's not just the elderly. boy, man. he loved his family. it's notjust the elderly. this italian was 19. he wasjudged notjust the elderly. this italian was 19. he was judged too young to be at risk and tested positive for covid—19 only after he died. emma clark taught science in runcorn in cheshire. she was 35. her school said she was much loved and gifted, a brilliant teacher and very popular with her pupils. ryan storey from ayrshire had been working in dubai. he had come home to celebrate his 40th birthday. h

our special correspondent, allan little, looks at the stories of some of those, who‘ve lost their livesection of modern britain in all of its diversity. they remind us that none of us is beyond the reach of the worst of the virus can do. healthcare workers have begun treating and mourning their own colleagues. not all of the key workers we depend on are in the nhs. 36—year—old max drove a fort london bus was asthmatic. he was an absolute charming, charming boy, man, who loved his family. it is not just the elderly. looka from italy was 19. he wasjudged just the elderly. looka from italy was 19. he was judged too young to be at risk and tested positive for covid—19 only after he had died. emma clark taught science in cheshire. she was 35. her school said she was much loved and gifted. a brilliant teacher and very popular with her pupils. ryan storey from ayrshire had been working and come home to celebrate his 40th birthday. he died after telling his wife he did not want go to hospital where he would be alone. maria lawrence ran a market stall and a local charity in derby. she launched a

lot to help america help immigrants all over this country allan how 'd are you well thanks for having me. 1st of all could you tell us a little bit about kansas you know what the way i understand this is it's a preemption what we would call a fight on a preemption issue which is the the what what is the relationship between a state's right versus the federal preemptive right to preemptive orders that's kind of what this is coming down to isn't that right exactly it's coming down to federalism and an understanding of who enforces immigration laws is it a federal issue or is it a state issue and when there is written contacts with and federal statutes with regards to what form information on that form can be used for can states use it for something else that is specifically what it sort of narrows down to so kansas look we have the right to criminally prosecute if we have laws that put these to say that this particular person did something wrong yes we're familiar with the fact that the feds have some involvement in this arena but we haven't lost our right under in what we call health safety in welfare protection of our citizen

allan. yeah you have some cities and new york and seattle i know are 2 of them an exam francisco as well have promised sort of an amnesty an even chance but i mean little laurens are not going to just be nice and decide that they can let people indefinitely not pay the rent i mean i have a massive crisis on your hands unless there's some sort of sweeping just stay on rent payments because people cannot know what he in this country to think thirds of americans do not have any sort of savings 2 thirds of americans can't afford $600.00 for an emergency so i mean never mind for 6 months of emergency rent payments plus healthcare plus whatever other needs that people have there's going to have to be a very serious a reorganization of how people are dealing with this because rent especially if we go let's go in and hold that thought we're going to go to a short break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the corona recession state department. thinking of getting a beautiful beach once we got our she. said you know what do you transcend this time you know why are people who use a crate with him he will. freaking out and he will want to s