tested, that means -- >> from tourist hotspot to sanctuary, african migrants find refuge on the canary islands. love them, hate them, eat them. cicadas invade america, tasty ways to deal with brood x. >> welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. more than 300,000 people in india have died from coronavirus. covid is killing nearly 4000 people in the country each day. as staggering as the numbers are the true figure is likely to be several times higher especially in rural areas where access to health care and testing is virtually nonexistent. our international correspondent is there where she has a special report. >> funeral pyres are now a prism for the pain of a nation. he has lost in grief for his mother. one of the latest victims of covid-19 in this state. with so many dead across india, cremation costs have soared. some families have been reduced to and trusting the bodies of their loved ones to the sacred waters of the ganges. the prime minister, whose ratings are falling, has been the dead. -- remembering the dead with a show of emotion. within hours, crocodile tears was

cracks across spain's canary islands, so many hotels have stood empty, holidaymakers unable to visitse of the pandemic. at the same time, record numbers of migrants have been reaching these shores after putting their lives at the mercy of the atlantic ocean. last september, this man from the u.k. and his wife opened their hotel on gran canaria to new arrivals. >> did not know what to expect, who would walk through the door, whether behavior would be, what chances we would have to interact or what contact we would have with them. those fears and apprehensions went away quickly. >> so far more than 3500 migrants have been given shelter here, including these men from senegal. this was the moment they saw land after nine days at sea. >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> [speaking foreign language] >> there is now the strongest of bonds. >> [speaking foreign language] >> i think that for me it has opened my eyes to see that in our culture we have so much. and we can share. corrects the vast majority of migrants arriving in the canaries and up is stuck in camps.

spain's canary islands off northwestern africa are a favourite holiday destination.the tourists coming, a british couple opened up their hotel to migrants and asylum seekers. our correspondent nick beake reports from the island of gran canaria. across spain's canary islands, so many hotels have stood empty, holidaymakers unable to visit because of the pandemic. but at the same time, record numbers of migrants have been reaching these shores after putting their lives at the mercy of the atlantic ocean. if anything, i'm right—sided, not left—sided. but these people are not having any political stance. so last september, calvin lucock, originally from the uk, and his wife, unn tove, opened their hotel on gran canaria to the new arrivals. we didn't know what to expect. who would walk through our door, how their behaviour would be, what chances we'd have to interact or what contact we would have with them. those fears and apprehensions went away very quickly. so far, more than 3,500 migrants have been given shelter here, including ousman and aliu from senegal. this was th

last year, almost 23,000 migrants from north africa reached the canary islands, and thousands more arrivedbut campaigners say the island has become a migrant prison because spain does not move them. >> they are not looking for drugs for cnterfeit cigarettes. they are checking for people. african migrants trying to get to the spanish mainland. they are looking for young men like this one, can't on camera by a harbor worker. truckdriver raphael makes some final checks himself. it was just a few weeks ago that he caught a stowaway on board. flex two were here and two more further back. i had to call my boss because they had broken the seal. if i had had the refrigeration system on, they would have arrived frozen to death. >> the stowaways have already made it from africa to the northern canaries. most of the tens of thousands who take this route want to go further, to the spanish mainland , more than 1000 kilometers further north. the spanish authorities have done all they can to prevent that route from becoming an established one. many migrants stuck on the canaries in -- are in limbo. me ri

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands.ly, saying he wants to "break the cycle" of "pain and suffering" he experienced while growing up, to spare his own children. speaking on a podcast, prince harry compared his life as a royal to being in a zoo. buckingham palace and clarence house have declined to comment. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas whitchell has more. they did their best to walk in step for the duke of edinburgh's funeral, but this is a family which has been shaken and hurt by recent comments by harry and his wife. and now there are more. harry's reflections from his california home on the theme of parenting and the pain and suffering handed down to him. there's no blame. yeah. i don't think we should be pointing the finger or blaming anybody, but certainly when it comes to parenting, if i've experienced some form of pain or suffering because of the pain or suffering that perhaps my father or my parents had suffered, i'm going to make sure that i break that cycle so i don't pass it on, basically. there's a lot of

the most dangerous route is from northwest africa to the canary islands.urope correspondent and video journalist have this exclusive report on a dramatic rescue. reporter: stranded in the middle of the atlantic, a helpless migrant boat. the spanish military helicopters overhead have never spotted anything like this year. they realize -- this here. they realize there are many bodies. >> this was a mass grave in the middle of the water. or really, in the middle of nowhere. i believe their hopes have vanished into the ocean. reporter: but incredibly, there are survivors, including a 17-year-old girl here in the red jacket. it is now a race to save them. it is the end of apl and they had been drifting for three weeks. >> there were men who could no longer stand up and he screamed, please, i need to drink water. can someone please give me water? we used a shoe to give them some seawater. reporter: a teenager from ivory coast thought europe would offer a brighter future. she saw 56 people died in front of her. >> after two days, we had no bar water, no food. --

last year, almost $23000.00 migrants from north africa, reached the canary islands and thousands more arrived in the last few months. but because spain doesn't move them to the mainland campaign is say, the island has become a migrant prison. a court has now overturned that policy to w's young phillips shots reports from con camera. they are not looking for drugs or counterfeit cigarettes. they are checking for people, african migrants trying to get from grand cannady harbor to the spanish mainland. they are looking for young men like this one caught on camera by a hub. i work a truck drive our f. i l. make some final checks and says it was just a few weeks ago that you phone stole waste on barge to way here and to more work for the back of us had broken down. i had to call my boss because lead broke in this. see if i had had the refrigeration system on that, not, then they would have arrived frozen today. the stowaway had already made it from northern africa to the canaries. it's less than 100 kilometers from the african coast to the e u. but most of the 10s of thousands who take tha

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands. of the royal family, saying he wants to "break the cycle" of "pain and suffering" he experienced while growing up, to spare his own children. speaking on a podcast, prince harry compared his life as a royal to being in a zoo. buckingham palace and clarence house have declined to comment. our royal correspondent nicholas whitchell has more. they did their best to walk in step for the duke of edinburgh's funeral, but this is a family which has been shaken and hurt by recent comments by harry and his wife. and now, there are more — harry's reflections from his california home on the theme of parenting and the pain and suffering handed down to him. there's no blame. yeah. i don't think we should be pointing the finger or blaming anybody but certainly, when it comes to parenting, if i've experienced some form of pain or suffering because of the pain or suffering that perhaps my father or my parents had suffered, i'm going to make sure that i break that cycle so i don't pass it on, basicall

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands.rced to stop coronavirus vaccine production because of a lack of ingredients. the butantan institute in sao paulo said supplies were being held up in china waiting for export clearance. on thursday, a laboratory in rio dejaneiro, said it would restrict astrazeneca vaccine production to certain days until new supplies arrived. congressional republicans have voted—in an ardent trump supporter, elyse stefanik, to replace liz cheney as their third ranking party leader. stefanik from new york has consistently backed the false claim that the 2020 election was stolen. now, america's world famous museums are starting to open up as covid cases decline. next week, the new york art galleries can open at 100% capacity. in washington dc today, the national museum of african american history and the national portrait gallery opened their doors for the first time in over a year. the bbc�*s larry madowo was on the scene. america's capital has felt a little deserted this past year. it's time to spruce

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands. this is bbc news. seven people, including four children, have been killed in the latest israeli air strike on gaza. britain's prime minister warns that the new indian variant of coronavirus could pose a serious disruption to tackling covid. china has successfully landed a rover on mars. the zhurong had been circling the planet since february, while its carrier craft mapped out a safe landing site to avoid boulders and craters. this is the second ever successive landing after the united states. dean cheng is a senior analyst at the heritage foundation think tank focussing on china's space programme, and joins me now. good to talk to you again, we spoke to you a couple of hours ago and i wanted to get you back because rover has excessively landed which is great news for china's space programme-— great news for china's space programme. absolutely. if you are a chinese _ programme. absolutely. if you are a chinese scientist - programme. absolutely. if you are a chinese scientist you - are a chinese scienti

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands. let 5 get some of the day 5 other news.azil has announced it will be forced to stop coronavirus vaccine production because of a lack of ingredients. the butantan institute in sao paulo said supplies were being held up in china waiting for export clearance. congressional republicans have voted—in an ardent trump supporter, elyse stefanik, to replace liz cheney as their third ranking party leader. stefanik from new york has consistently backed the false claim that the 2020 election was stolen. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: coming within a whisker of death — the cat that leapt from the fifth floor of a burning building — landing safely and then sauntering off. we'll find out how felines can survive these giantjumps. the pope was shot, the pope will live. that's the essence of the appalling news from rome this afternoon that, as an italian television commentator put it, terrorism had come to the vatican. the man they call the butcher of lyon, klaus barbie, went on trial today in the french town where he was the gesta

nick beake, bbc news, in the canary islands. stay with us on bbc news.he hard luck story of the big—time winner who then became a loser. "the pope was shot, the pope will live" — that is the essence of the appalling news from rome this afternoon that, as an italian television commentator put it, terrorism has come to the vatican. the man they called the butcher of lyon, klaus barbie, went on trial today in the french town where he was the gestapo chief in the second world war. winnie mandela never looked like a woman just sentenced to six years injail. the judge told mrs mandela there was no indication she felt even the slightest remorse. the chinese government has called for an all—out effort. to help the victims - of a powerful earthquake — the worst to hit the i country for 30 years. the computer deep blue has tonight triumphed over the world chess champion gary kasparov. it is the first time a machine has defeated a reigning world champion in a classical chess match. america's first legal same—sex marriages have been taking place in massachusetts. go

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some spain canary islands risked their lives to meet the mainland. a new law. i used to change that. i'm situation thousands of others arising from norfolk ah, i'm so welcome to the program. beller is in president alexander, look, look shanker has defended. he's that decision to force an irish passenger jet land in his country and accused european leaders of waging a hybrid war against him. parents, if this isn't journalists romance, present sandwich, who was arrested and dragged off the flies of appeal to the international community to help rescue their son, who they say has been tortured. that the chicago it's all they have to go by. remind her to say which is parents must have watched this clip and countless time looking at the video of their sons a legit confession that convinced it was forced across us saying that i know my son very well. we and our friends and relatives have clearly seen that there are bruises on his face. it's very well covered with mate up watching car shows them on the bridge of his nose attached. it looks like his nose is broken from

season cruise operators to he and aida are ready to set sail for popular destinations like the canary islands and greece 2 years even handing out covert tests the brits as part of their package holidays but travel firms are making up for lost revenue and with a surge of demand expected prices are set to rise. businesses in europe's tourist hot spots are crying out for a return to normalcy. greece's government has allowed restaurants and bars to open for a few days now owners are hoping for a quick return to the good old days. every 1st start has its teething problems before but we're an optimistic people we're loyal to our jobs and our customers we believe that everything's going to be alright after opinions care and attention. germany's northern coastline is gearing up for a vacation season 2 people have been cooped up at home for months on end it could soon be time for holiday makers to soak up some sun once more and for the tourism industry to revive its flagging businesses. and that's the business update on this album from the team and thanks for watching. 3 kids. they love for weeks and

days at sea off the island of gran canaria the number of undocumented migrants arriving in the canary islands as more than doubled this year. the bangle tiger at the terrified houston residents roamed a neighborhood in texas has been found and police have been searching for the big cat named india since he was spotted traveling outside a home last week the 9 month old could grow to weigh 272 kilograms the bangle tiger is being transported to another sanctuary. or the spread of the corona virus in india appears to be slowing cases have fallen for the 3rd day in a row raising hopes the worst could soon be over but the spike that piece of good news deaths from covert 19 are still rising more than 4000 people have again died within a day. bodies strewn along the river bank victims of india's coronavirus catastrophe. your heart you heart the ganges meanders through our village and the water flows very slowly here so the bloated corpses get caught on the river bank it's turned the whole area into a pile of bodies. as just peroration takes hold in the scramble for covert 19 vaccines and treatment in

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the canary islands, thousands more arrived in the last few months. but because spain doesn't move them to the mainland campaign, the say, the islands that become a migrant prison, a course is now over turn that policy d w young and shelter reports from grand canaria. they are not looking for drugs or counterfeit cigarettes. they are checking for people, african migrants trying to get from grand canada harbor to the spanish mainland. they are looking for young men like this one caught on camera by a hub. i work up truck drive, r f i l make some final checks themselves. it was just a few weeks ago that you phone stole waste on barge to way here and to more work for the back of us had broken in that the bank. if you thought i had to call my boss, because that ro can see it. if i had typed the refrigeration system on the mac and they would have arrived frozen today, the stowaway had already made it from northern africa to the canaries. it's less than 100 kilometers from the african coast to the e u. but most of the 10s of thousands who take that route on

last year, almost 23000 migrants from north africa reached the canary islands. and thousands more arrived in the last few days. but because spain doesn't move them to the mainland rights group, say the island has may have become a migrant prison. a court has now overturned that policy. d. w. yan phillip sholtes reports from grand canario. they are not looking for drugs or counterfeits cigarettes. they are checking for the people african migrants trying to get from grand cannady harbor to this spanish mainland. they are looking for young men like this one caught on camera by a hub. i work up truck drive r f i l make some final checks and says it was just a few weeks ago that you phone stole waste on barge to way here and to more work for the back of us had broken the bank. i had to call my boss because that broken this see if i had to have the refrigeration system on that, not on them, they would have arrived for frozen a today. the stowaway had already made it from northern africa to the canaries. it's less than 100 kilometers from the african coast to the e u.

last year, almost $23000.00 migrants from north africa reached the canary islands and thousands more have arrived in the last few months alone. because spain doesn't move people to the mainland campaign to say the islands have become a migrant prison. a court has now overturned that policy, which stopped undocumented migrants traveling to the mainland. w young phillips sholtes reports from gun canario. they are not looking for drugs or counterfeits cigarette. they are checking for people. african migrants trying to get from grand canada harbor to the spanish mainland. they are looking for young men like this one caught on camera by a hub. i work up truck drive r f i l make some final checks and says it was just a few weeks ago that you phone stole waste on barge to way here. and to more further back of us had broken in that the bank i had to call my boss because that broken this see it is i had typed the refrigeration system on the mac and they would have arrived for frozen today. the stowaway had already made it from northern africa to the canaries. it's less than 100 kilometers fro

i mean, it's fine to say, ok, the canary islands are ok, but spain isn't.'m afraid itjust leaves people bewildered, and they have a right at this stage for those to be made clear. i5 have a right at this stage for those to be made clear.— have a right at this stage for those to be made clear. is the paper says itself comments _ to be made clear. is the paper says itself comments according - to be made clear. is the paper says itself comments according the - itself comments according the minister, but he is saying it is an aspiration. take such an approach to distinguish where possible. i suppose there are a lot of things that could fall on that phase, where possible, some the things are possible. let's look at the daily mail stop daisy, this is quite a dramatic preview of something that we want to actually know anything about, really, welcome if they are lucky, the papers will be able to report this on thursday, but the male is not going to let this appearance tomorrow go quietly. know, and we know dominic cummings has been _ know, and we know dominic cummi

slightly differently at spain's situation, to look more closely at each region, for example the canary islandslar tourist destinations normally. they have a much lower infection rate than many other areas of the country, certainly much lower than the madrid region, where i am now, and the argument of the spanish government is these regions should be looked at more closely and perhaps they could be given some kind of preferential treatment when the traffic light system is reviewed to try and encourage people to go to those destinations. gui; encourage people to go to those destinations.— destinations. guy hedgecoe reporting- _ let's have a look at the latest coronavirus figures. they show there were 2,829 new coronavirus infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period and nine deaths were reported. the total number of deaths across the uk is now 127,710. the latest seven—day average for the number of people admitted to hospital with coronovirus is 913. turning now to the vaccinations programme, and more than 37.5 million people have now had their first covid jab. that's more than 70% of the po

they point out that for example the canary islands or the balearic islands, valencia and the mediterraneantinations, that they all have much lower infection rates than other parts of the country such as madrid where i am. they would like some kind of preferential treatment for those popular tourism destinations when a revision of the traffic light system comes around in a few weeks. gui; comes around in a few weeks. guy hedaecoe comes around in a few weeks. guy hedgecoe in _ comes around in a few weeks. guy hedgecoe in madrid, thank you. australian wine, machines, metals — those of some of goods that australia sends to britain every year. cars, medicines, alcoholic drinks are among the things we send back. since brexit, the uk has been working on a new trade deal with australia and it looks like it could now be close. today the international trade secretary, liz truss, is understood to have offered australia more concessions in an effort to seal the deal byjune. our global trade correspondent, dharshini david reports. british lamb may be on the menu this spring, but what of the future? whe

to the spanish island of gran canaria after being rescued from the atlantic ocean south of the canary islandse picked up from an open canoe—style vessel by the spanish coast guard. britain's health secretary matt hancock says a coronavirus variant first identified in india is likely to become the dominant strain in britain. as the uk prepares to ease lockdown restrictions on monday, mr hancock defended a decision to put india on the red list two weeks later than pakistan and bangladesh. the olympic flame has concluded its tour of shimane prefecture in the west of japan, as it continues its national tour ahead of the opening ceremony of the games injuly. the torch will be unable to visit some of the regions as planned due to a state of emergency imposed to try to halt the rise this is bbc news, our top story... in a special session of the security council, the un secretary general antonio guterres has pleaded for an immediate end to the fighting between israel and the palestinians, warning the violence could lead to an "uncontained crisis." let's get more on this now. joining me now is steven

the 2 of them have already been to the canary islands for the training this year. has been using without competition. affecting those. steps is crucial to take the clear. very tough to the effect you have to spend ages find and even then years later it's not ideal. she just wants to be proving her talents on the big stage and it could happen in many if the pandemic doesn't. get in the way again it's tough to assess her current level of performance. no idea when you're jumping against competitors at a similar level then you also massively jump a bit higher because of the pressure. of the 2016 games in rio de janeiro she finished 7th after clearing one meet in 93 while in fleischer's case it's all about focusing on her body. also has a silent partner to consider. some of them partner is pretty accurate i don't have any extremely emotional bonds to my javelins that's because they get broken too frequently for me to connect with them like you do with pets. there's a whole range of them of those and they vary not just in terms of color there are different materials to.

across spain's canary islands, so many hotels have stood empty, holidaymakers unable to visit because who would walk through our door, how their behaviour would be, what chances we'd have to interact or what contact we would have with them. those fears and apprehensions went away very quickly. so far, more than 3,500 migrants have been given shelter here, including ousman and aliu from senegal. this was the moment they saw land after nine days at sea. there is now the strongest of bonds. i think that, for me, it opened my eyes to see that in our cultures we have so much, and we can share. the vast majority of migrants arriving in the canaries end up stuck in camps. spain doesn't want to move large numbers to the mainland, fearing it would encourage many more attempted sea crossings. originally, the red cross paid hotels for everyone they took in. the scheme ended in february, but the guests were allowed to stay on. now, though, as tourists finally return, they're moving to a house that calvin and tove have rented for them. i don't think any of us could have appreciated the actual pove

they are trying to do the canary islands separate from mainland spain, because our figures separate fromo go on what their figures sa. ., say. how will you plan to keep your customers safe? _ say. how will you plan to keep your customers safe? well, _ say. how will you plan to keep your customers safe? well, we - say. how will you plan to keep your customers safe? well, we have i say. how will you plan to keep your. customers safe? well, we have been 0 en since customers safe? well, we have been open since the _ customers safe? well, we have been open since the lockdown _ customers safe? well, we have been open since the lockdown in _ customers safe? well, we have been open since the lockdown in may i customers safe? well, we have been open since the lockdown in may last| open since the lockdown in may last year. we have to abide by the restrictions here. everybody has to wear masks on the streets. if they come into the bar, they have to wear a mask. if they are sitting down on drinking, they are ok. the restrictions change all the time, so it is hard for us to keep up, never mind what t

the 2 of them have already been to the canary islands for the training this year. has been without competition. affecting those all important steps is crucial for her to take the heart she can clear. up is a very targeted effect you have to spend ages financially and even then years later it's not ideal. she just wants to be proving her talents on the big stage and it could happen in may if the pandemic doesn't. get in the way again it's tough to assess the current level of performance. no idea when you're jumping against competitors at a similar level then you also massively jump a bit higher because of the pressure. of the 2016 games in rio de janeiro she finished 7th after clearing one meter 93. flushes case it's all about focusing on her body. also has a silent partner to consider. some of them partner is pretty accurate i don't have any extremely emotional bonds to my javelins that's because they get broken too frequently for me to connect with them like you do with it. there's a whole range of them and they vary not just in terms of color there are different

season cruise operators to he and aida are ready to set sail for popular destinations like the canary islands and greece is even handing out covert tests the brits as part of their package holidays but travel firms are making up for lost revenue and with a surge of demand expected prices are set to rise. businesses in europe's tourist hot spots are crying out for a return to normalcy. greece's government has allowed restaurants and bars to open for a few days now owners are hoping for a quick return to the good old days. every 1st start has its teething problems but we're an optimistic people we're loyal to our jobs and our customers we believe that everything's going to be all right after a period of care and attention. germany's northern coastline is gearing up for a vacation season 2 people have been cooped up at home for months on end it could. soon be trying for holiday makers just soak up some sun once more and for the tourism industry to revive its flagging businesses. and a reminder of the top story this hour. u.s. president joe biden has stressed the need to protect critical infrastr

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days or see off the island of drunken idea the number of undocumented migrants arriving in the canary islands has more than doubled this year. in india at least 6 people have been killed by a psych lone approaching southern and western areas tens of thousands of residents are being evacuated from the low lying ground the cycle own is expected to make landfall in gujarat with winds of up to 175 kilometers an hour. 3 prominent better resume rights activists have won a prestigious peace prize best known is the opposition leader. she fled into exile after standing against the government in a disputed election last year the awards judging panel praised the 3 women activists for resisting the violent crackdown that followed the election well the spread of the corona virus in india appears to be slowing cases have fallen for a 3rd day in a row raising hopes that the worst could soon be over but the spike good piece of news deaths from covert 9000 are still rising and more than 4000 people have again died within a day. bodies strewn along the river bank victims of india's coronavirus catastrophe. you

days at sea off the island of gran canaria the number of undocumented migrants arriving in the canary islands has more than doubled this year. and 3 prominent developers and rights activists have won a prestigious peace prize best known among them is the opposition leader spent lunna to cannot scare she fled into exile after standing against the government in a disputed election last year their words judging panel praised the 3 women activists for resisting the violent crackdown that followed the election. and voters in chile have been choosing members of a national assembly that will draft a new constitution lawmakers will have to address a deep seated social discontent that triggered mass protests of a new legal framework will sweep away restrictive laws dating back decades to the dictatorship of general augusto pinochet. is considered chile's most important election since its return to democracy 31 years ago at stake our seats in an assembly to write a new constitution by design inhofe of those elected will be women there are also positions reserved for indigenous representatives. chile's

the 2 of them have already been to the canary islands for the training this year. has been using without competition. affecting those all important steps is crucial take the height she can clear. that up is very tough to effect you have to spend ages find and even then years later it's not ideal. she just wants to be proving her talents on the big stage and it could happen in may if the pandemic does. get in the way again it's tough to assess the current level of performance. no idea when you're jumping against competitors at a similar level and you also massively jump a bit higher because of the pressure. of the 2016 games in rio de janeiro she finished 7th after clearing one meter 93. flushes case it's all about focusing on her body. also has a silent partner to consider. the more part of the summit and partner is pretty accurate i don't have any extremely emotional bonds to my javelins that's because they get broken too frequently for me to connect with them like you do with it. there's a whole range of them if that's and they vary not just in terms of color the

and aida are ready to set sail for popular destinations like the canary islands in greece too he is even handing out covert tests the brits as part of their package holidays but travel firms are making up for lost revenue and with a surge of demand expected prices are set to rise. businesses in europe's tourist hot spots are crying out for a return to normalcy. greece's government has allowed restaurants and bars to open for a few days now owners are hoping for a quick return to the good old days. every 1st start has its teething problems but we are an optimistic people we're loyal to our jobs and our customers we believe that everything's going to be all right after opinion of care and attention. germany's northern coastline is gearing up for a vacation season 2 people have been cooped up at home for months on end it could soon be time for holiday makers to soak up some sun once more and for the tourism industry to revive its flagging businesses. now it would be quite a u. turn but here in the capital famously car loving germany one group of activists is pushing for a big change they wa

season cruise operators to he and aida are ready to set sail for popular destinations like the canary islands in greece to he is even handing out covert tests to brits as part of their package holidays but travel firms are making up for lost revenue and with a surge of demand expected prices are set to rise. businesses in europe's tourist hot spots are crying out for a return to normalcy. greece's government has allowed restaurants and bars to open for a few days now owners are hoping for a quick return to the good old days. every fresh start has its teething problems before but we are an optimistic people we're loyal to our jobs and our customers we believe that everything's going to be all right after opinion of care and attention company germany's northern coastline is gearing up for a vacation season 2 people have been cooped up at home for months on end it could soon be time for holiday makers to soak up some sun once more and for the tourism industry to revive its flagging businesses. and that's the business update here and he tells me that this hour for me the scene of the land thanks

and also to the canary islands. forthe force. and also to the canary islands.rnments in wales, scotland and northern ireland will decide, but ultimately green list, which those islands may creep onto, is going to be for an awful lot people the only list they will pay attention to, part of course from people desperate to see loved ones. they haven't seen may be family, friends, partners for a year or more. they willjump through any hurdles, but the rest of us or simply want a holiday, well, we'll be concentrating on the green list, which is looking pretty thin at the moment. gibraltar, iceland, israel, possibly malta, possibly portugal is on my list. along with those greek and spanish islands, perhaps. those greek and spanish islands, erha s. , those greek and spanish islands, --erhas. , , . ,, those greek and spanish islands, --erhas. , , ., , ., those greek and spanish islands, n-erhas. , , ., , ., ~' , perhaps. yes, perhaps. lots of likes to be filled in _ perhaps. yes, perhaps. lots of likes to be filled in yet, _ perhaps. yes, perhaps. lots of likes to be f

this is lower than the canary islands, lower than in portugal we have done homework and we consideredwe need to have the british back here. i we need to have the british back here. ., ., ., ., ., here. i wanted to ask, there are a lot of concerns _ here. i wanted to ask, there are a lot of concerns that _ here. i wanted to ask, there are a lot of concerns that people - here. i wanted to ask, there are a lot of concerns that people will i lot of concerns that people will have about travelling. they are worried about safety on the plane, on the couch, when they get to the hotel, on the beach, at breakfast. what changes have you put into place to allow you to welcome people back safely? to allow you to welcome people back safel ? ., ~' to allow you to welcome people back safel ? ., ~ ., , to allow you to welcome people back safel ? ., ~ .,, , to allow you to welcome people back safel ? ., ~ ., , , ., ., safely? the work has been amazing. since the beginning _ safely? the work has been amazing. since the beginning of— safely? the work has been amazing. since the beginning of the _ safely?

, taking a very perilous route from north africa, northwest africa across the atlantic to the canary islandsica, ceuta, 6000 suddenly crossing the border there. it is a much more direct route because they can take a makeshift raft around the border fence and if the weather is good it does not take very long. they can even swim around the fence. many of the migrants yesterday did that. some even managed to get around the fence when it was low. it is a new phenomenon in that it is not what we have been seeing the last few months. and also the other thing about these arrivals is the vast majority of them were from morocco. they were not for the most part sub—saharan africans without mainly moroccans. if part sub-saharan africans without mainly moroccans.— part sub-saharan africans without mainly moroccans. if there's some sense that — mainly moroccans. if there's some sense that the _ mainly moroccans. if there's some sense that the police _ mainly moroccans. if there's some sense that the police were - mainly moroccans. if there's some | sense that the police were standing by and doing nothing

in valencia, canary islands, the balearic islands, it's some of the lowest incidents in spain, valenciahere is a difference in the epidemiological situation in spain, region by region, but the tourist destinations, being some of the safest at this moment in terms of incidence rate and they had been progressing well with the vaccination programme. just to com are vaccination programme. just to compare those _ vaccination programme. just to compare those figures - vaccination programme. just to compare those figures would i vaccination programme. just to l compare those figures would say vaccination programme. just to - compare those figures would say here in the uk, 23 infections per 100,000 people reported in the last seven days, in germany it's 66 per 100,000 people reported in the last seven days. paul, when the next review comes from the british government on countries and which list they are on which countries do you think will move in the next three weeks from amber to move in the next three weeks from amberto green, in move in the next three weeks from amber to green, in your view

list, but interestingly enough, they drop their advice all but essential travel, as well as the canary islandsy making it as difficult as possible. by making it as difficult as possible-— by making it as difficult as ossible. . , , . possible. yes, there is difficult and then there _ possible. yes, there is difficult and then there is _ possible. yes, there is difficult and then there is confusing. i possible. yes, there is difficult. and then there is confusing. the criticism from some quarters is that the amber list doesn�*t give clarity, although, i think, the amber list doesn�*t give clarity, although, ithink, really, today at pm cues, we saw the prime minister trying to say amber means for exceptional circumstances on the commit doesn�*t need to go and have a lovely holiday. was that absolutely your reading of that, lisa? that is exactly right. i think the problem with that is that this was only at the point when the traffic light system was finally announced and we got those countries that that was then added in at the very last minute. the fact that leisure purposes would not be an acce

perhaps accidentally, has updated its own website pages to also add the likes of cause, rhodes, the canary islandsisolating at the moment, you've just come you were self isolating at the moment, you'vejust come back you were self isolating at the moment, you've just come back from mexico yesterday? what was the experience like?— experience like? that's right, it was easier _ experience like? that's right, it was easier than _ experience like? that's right, it was easier than i _ experience like? that's right, it was easier than i thought i experience like? that's right, it was easier than i thought it i experience like? that's right, it i was easier than i thought it would become a pretty tough leaving gatwick airport to go to canc n, being asked by armed police why i was leaving the country but it was a very easy journey to was leaving the country but it was a very easyjourney to go to mexico, then coming back is actually much tougher at the moment and this is one of the problem the layers of complexity to get back into the uk, having to fill out a number of forms, not only for the mexican author

for example, the balearic islands and canary islands, the valencia region, where benidorm is, those whichrgeon is giving a briefing on coronavirus alongside the new health secretary humza yousaf. here she is. we let's listen and get today's run of is briefing from scott and's first minister. let's hearfrom nicola sturgeon. minister. let's hear from nicola sturueon. ., ,, sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank ou sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you for— sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you forjoining _ sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you forjoining us. _ sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you forjoining us. i _ sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you forjoining us. i have - sturgeon. good afternoon everyone, thank you forjoining us. i have got l thank you forjoining us. i have got quite a substantive update for you today so bear with me and as you can see, i'mjoined by shamsa today so bear with me and as you can see, i'm joined by shamsa yusuf, our new health secretary jason leitch. i will give you an assessment of the national picture in relation to

and the crucial thing is there are some destinations on the amber list and i'm thinking of the canary islandsbe in. lisa, a question from brian. _ it's awful situation to be in. lisa, a question from brian. my - it's awful situation to be in. lisa, a question from brian. my son i it's awful situation to be in. lisa, a question from brian. my son has had to postpone his wedding in majorca planned three years ago for the third time. shouldn't this be considered as a permission to travel? ., ~' ., considered as a permission to travel? ., ,, ., , , , travel? you know, this is the very human cost _ travel? you know, this is the very human cost of— travel? you know, this is the very human cost of the _ travel? you know, this is the very human cost of the travel- travel? you know, this is the very human cost of the travel ban - travel? you know, this is the very human cost of the travel ban and | travel? you know, this is the very i human cost of the travel ban and my heart _ human cost of the travel ban and my heart goes _ human cost of the travel ban and my heart goes out to him, because i got mar

we have seen the canary islands, greek islands, such as kos. living _ sell, unable to make money, earn a living a_ sell, unable to make money, earn a living a lot — sell, unable to make money, earn a living. a lot of these are small businesses that are all around the communities, the high street, and they have — communities, the high street, and they have had a difficult time. we have _ they have had a difficult time. we have seen— they have had a difficult time. we have seen over 150,000 redundancies in our— have seen over 150,000 redundancies in our industry and trading is somewhere around 90% down. an somewhere around 90% down. 15."! exceptionally difficult time. exceptionally difficult. holiday companies, travel agents, airports and airlines all very excited by this list. but there are still lots of questions about the availability and cost of tests, about whether there'll be a need for some sort of vaccine passport and whether travel insurance will be valid. so, lots of questions. let's speak to the boss of the uk's biggest airline, johan