so, a development already in the dorset area.dbanks beach is already near to full and they are asking people to stay away. but with temperatures soaring over the weekend, we are to see just how much notice people take of that kind of advice. thousands of british airways cabin crew are finding out today whether they're being made redundant. the airline has been locked in a bitter dispute with its staff, who face significant pay cuts if they remain. ba insists it's trying to protect as manyjobs as possible. it's been badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic — in the three months to the end ofjune it lost more than £700 million. theo leggett reports. these british airways staff are in a bitter battle with an employer they once loved but no longer trust. protesting outside ba's headquarters this week, many covered their faces with photos of their bosses. they were worried the company could take action against them. today, many of them will find out whether they will be made redundant or offered newjobs with a big cut in pay. we've devot

agreed to release 400 taliban prisoners the country's grand assembly approves the move which was in dorset by president ashraf ghani he wants to pave the way for peace talks with the insurgents to end the 19 year war. not everyone on the traditional afghan council was ready to free the detained tell about members many of the delegates have lost relatives in attacks or clashes for them the fact that the government is now going to release those responsible is hard to take but in the end a desire for peace prevailed. i said. i don't know this soundless decision has removed the final obstacles to these negotiations and god willing we are on the verge of these talks are going well for months are a lot of snow on the should remove. one of the goals was to bring about a cease fire and it's desperately needed on sunday another attack in kabul left people dead and some injured the taliban control or contesting around 70 percent of the country the insurgent group has agreed to start peace talks within days of the release of its detained members back in february they committed to the united states th

buildings as part of the permanent architecture after months of being locked in dorset people people's relationship with the environment has become a lot stronger in a lot of ways it's become a lot more important for different people as far as green spaces go outside of buildings there are plenty of changes there too because we're spending more time outside because of corona and p right eating more outside in this socialising a lot more outside greens it's all good for mental health 0 of agree so yeah it's supposed to help with depression it helps with bio diversity and yet still for the environment it's just riveting quickly we're talking about architecture responding to climate change what about social movements we're seeing a black lives matter me too is there a response of those in architecture now yeah from what i've looked at there is good there are going to be sort of different shifts that are going to happen in the current narratives that we're going to see in architecture so we're going to see more female perspectives will quit perspectives more black perspectives in architect

we are in dorset road allotments in beckenham. be beckenham. i'm joined by a very successful farmer. i like to be cold the black farmer, so i'd like to get that in. i love allotments. iwas brought up in a place cold small heathin brought up in a place cold small heath in birmingham. it's a classic urban area. this is a wonderful oasis. you would never think you are in london in a place like this. at the age of 11, i love being on the allotments so much i decided that one day i would own my own farm. it took me 30 years to do that, but being in an allotment where you can grow things, not only grow things but you can eat the things you grew, i believe it's so good for your well— being and it i believe it's so good for your well—being and it gives you a sense of the wonders of the world around you. allotments are very important. how difficult is it to get an allotment these days in urban areas? it's really difficult. you can imagine that with covid, a lot of people will be made unemployed, my father had an allotment to supplement the

jacob rees—mogg and the tory mp for south dorset, richard directs, sharing an ice cream.and eating same ice cream, and the same number of buttons on their blazers. it was just a striking picture. what do you think was blue i think it is gloriously absurd. who eats ice cream and a double breasted blazer? maybe that is a look i should try, i'll go shopping after this and buy myself a double breasted blazer with gold buttons so i can give it a go. jacob rees—mogg has a fleck of ice cream on his left lapel, which i'm not sure he'll be completely pleased about. richard is doing that thing where you bend over so you don't get theice where you bend over so you don't get the ice cream drips on your smart clothes, isn't he? it's a very funny image, but there's a serious message — they're promoting this enjoy summer safely campaign, so even if you are out and about on the beach, in the parks, do remember to do the social distancing and don't call crowds together. it's a very lovely image, it made me laugh. one final thought about the communication now of the government because we'v

further west, by the dorset coast, those at boscombe beach has so far managed to keep socially distancedbut with the weekend arriving and temperatures rising, how closely those rules will be followed remains to be seen. sangita myska, bbc news, southend, essex. now on bbc news, witness history brings you five amazing stories form the world of art. hello and welcome to a special edition of witness history with me, razia iqbal, here at the british academy in london as we present five amazing stories from the world of art. coming up, how the acclaimed british sculptor henry moore changed modern art. we speak to the man who wrapped the reichstag in 1995 and a nigerian artist inspired by the oil pollution of her homeland. plus the pioneer who photographed tsarist russia in colour. but first, we go to china, where in 1974 an accidental discovery revealed one of the wonders of the world. a vast terracotta army which lay buried beneath the earth for more than 2,000 years. archaeologist li xiuzhen worked on the astonishing find. newsreel: it is a vast pottery army that is slowly being unearthed f

further west, by the dorset coast, those at boscombe beach has so far managed to keep socially distancedbut with the weekend arriving and temperatures rising, how closely those rules will be followed remains to be seen. sangita myska, bbc news, southend, essex. now on bbc news — the travel show. it's been 75 years, but survivors it's been 75 years, but sui’vivoi’s argue it's been 75 years, but survivors argue their memories of nuclear attack still need to be heard. this week hiroshima and magas ahki on the anniversary too important to cancel —— nagasaki. hello and welcome to the travel show. i'm into this week from hiroshima. along around 900 kilometres south—west of tokyo. 75 years ago the world's first atomic bomb fell on the city, telling tens of thousands of people in a blinding flash of lightand, people in a blinding flash of light and, three days later, another bomb fell on nagasaki. in this week's so we will be meeting the survivors of those attacks and seeing how events designed to mark the 75th anniversary have fed during the global pandemic. also coming up on this week's show,

further west, by the dorset coast, those at boscombe beach has so far managed to keep socially distancedg, how closely those rules will be followed remains to be seen. sangita myska, bbc news, southend, essex. all this week, bbc news has been looking at the impact of coronavirus on the tourism industry. for business owners in the south—west of england, the lockdown has proved costly. the trade body, visit cornwall, says fewer holidaymakers will mean a loss of £800 million this year, almost half the region's annual tourism turnover. here'sjon kay. cornwall was not designed for social distancing. even on a damp afternoon, the narrow streets of st ives are heaving. a bit crowded! a bit crowded, yeah! hiding in a doorway, holiday—makers ed and margaret. there's that many people coming backwards and forwards, you don't know where to go. does it frighten you? it does frighten me, yeah, because i've got heart problems. so, you know... did you think about staying away? well, if i do that i'd never be able to go on holiday. there are clear warnings and restrictions in place. but some locals want

dorset. ag you have to make it is very very clear especially the germany new council presidency that lukas shankar is not elected president of belarus these elections were massively manipulated. and at the same time make it very clear that the sanctions will directly affect lucas and cote. who are we of the people was a key slogan of the demonstrators in the g.d.r. calling for democracy now more than 30 years later some protesters are demanding that they get to determine the future direction of the country. and we have now to the united states where the democratic party has kicked off its 4 day virtual convention aimed at further solidifying support for its presidential candidate joe biden the event is normally packed with crowds but this year it is being held remotely because of the coronavirus convention will see the democrats formally choose biden to take on donald trump and november former presidential candidate bernie sanders was among those to give his indorsement to biden saying that h

in some areas of dorset it got so busy beach—goers were told to go home, as resorts and car parks reached beach app showed 19 of its 2a beaches were under red alert by the afternoon, warning people to avoid the area as safe social distancing would not be possible. but despite being busy, the council said it was manageable, it had extra patrols in place, first aid stations in key locations, and marshals to help with parking. the hot weather is set to continue for this weekend, with a heat health warning from public health england remaining in place. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello, there. it was uncomfortably hot yesterday for some people and overnight extremely muggy and humid across the south—east. it is going to continue very hot across the south of the country this weekend, many places will be dry and settled thanks to high pressure. a bit of cloud around close to the east coast through the afternoon, one or two showers developing across north—west england and the north midlands but most places dry and warm, hot again across england and wales, temperatur

as your dorset. age you have to make it is very very clear especially the germany new council presidency that is not the elected president of belarus these elections were massively manipulated. and at the same time make it very clear that the sanctions will directly affect lucas. we are the people was a key slogan of the demonstrators in the g.d.r. calling for democracy now more than 30 years later some protesters are demanding that they get to determine the future direction of their country. and now a look at some of the other stories making news around the world this hour china's southwestern special on its havanese has issued its highest ever flood alert for the areas along the yangtze river tens of thousands of people have had to flee their homes after days of heavy rain authorities say this year's rainfall has been the highest since record keeping began in 1961. several mortar shells have struck the afghan capital kabul on the country's independence day no injuries were reported and so far no on

birthday and our chief environment correspondent, justin rowlatt, has been to visit him at his home in dorset is a self—regulating system. it was the early ‘70s and he was working at nasa on the first space probes. i suddenly had a vision of the earth as a complete chemical reactor, not an inert, just, lump of rock and water and whatnot buzzing around the sun in space. and that was the gaia hypothesis. it is the life that keeps it constant. the problem is, mankind is upsetting the balance, pumping more carbon dioxide into the system that the earth can absorb. we are playing a very dangerous game. it is direct interference with one of the major regulating mechanisms of gaia. in the past, he has warned that humanity is doomed but having just turned 101, it seems james lovelock is in an optimistic mood. most of the more advanced countries are already deep into alternative energy, nuclear, all sorts of things. things that give us energy without upsetting the regulation of the earth. i mean, we know how to do it and we are. we learn but slowly. even coronavirus doesn't seem to worry him much. he s

dorsets a pari al-jazeera backed up. we're going to weather a take back stay out of syria then argentina steps up efforts to find a coronavirus vaccine as its economy struggles under a months long law and. i accept your nomination for vice president of the united states of america with those words coming out harris becomes the 1st black woman to join a major ticket in the race for the white house. but . we have ongoing flooding concerns into parts of central and south western areas of china lots of clouds still showing up here this is the mayor from fast seasonal race has been producing some really heavy downpours and nasty enough actually in the central areas to produce a sinkhole you can see that collapsing there the road just collapsing 21 cars getting sucked up into this this sinkhole which had just happened around 2436 hours ago and you can see the kind of damage that it has left behind further showers in the forecast as we go on through the next couple of days so we're not out of the woods just yet more big downpou

this pod of dolphins came to play with jetski riders who were being rescued off the dorset coast at thee. the rnli says the area is popular will dolphins, and they'd actually followed the lifeboat to the scene of the fire. how we have a another one? there you go. now it's time for a look at the weather with phil avery. hello. in many parts of the aisle still contending with this mix of gloriously summary stays in some locations and just point you get used to that come along comes a bellow cloud and some pretty hefty showers. it's been that way widely across the british isles. either side of the scottish border, more cloud with the audit longer burst of rain further to the northwest and the showers and thunderstorms gradually dying after the course of the night as things settle down. it will be a warm night right across the piece before dying and we get a new area cloud of wind and rain into the corridor of england and wales. and through wednesday we would drive that area cloud of rain at the further to the north and by tea—time, most spots in england and wales will have seen that cloud

dorsets a party al jazeera back to. opposition supporters in belarus of our own to defy warnings by alexander president alexander lukashenko the tough new crackdown on dissent has ordered security forces to clear the streets after nearly 2 weeks of mass rallies over disputed election results is warning workers who have gone on strike risk losing their jobs permanently also the european union is announce new sanctions and says it won't recognize these elections so it's more on the sanctions in our report in a moment 1st step fasten at one of the larger protests in independence square in minsk. was a very different mood on the streets of today compared to previous days not much of the euphoria and the festive mood that we felt that people had sort of found a new kind of freedom today was more dominated by fear. because oppressor look at announced a new crackdown he has instructed his ministry to find those who have been organizing the rallies but still. protesters are back on the streets and a smaller number but they're h

regular basis as the new government tries to bring some stability to an increasingly volatile region dorsets of al-jazeera baghdad libyan warlord haifa have to has rejected the un recognized government's calls for a cease fire his spokesman described as a publicity stunt and has accused the trip administration of planning a turkish back to fence of illicit he assert after us allies including egypt and the rival parliament in eastern libya supported the ceasefire she promised a strain they are hoping the price of wool rises before they go bankrupt given $1000.00 restrictions or just the latest disaster for the multi-billion dollar wool industry to add to problems as a shortage of sharers for 68000000 sheep gage has the story from rural new south wales. lambing season isn't far all form is sheep and cattle farm on the plains bringing a small sense of normality to an anything but normal few years for david gergen he's been tested by prolonged drought then bushfires in january soon followed by coated 19 that's certainly having an impact on on everything especially the the wall market. that is is

louella fletcher—michie died after taking a hallucinogenic substance during bestival, in dorset, nearly was originallyjailed for eight and a half years over her death. nail bars, outdoor pools, and beauty salons in leicester can reopen from tomorrow. the partial relaxation of the local lockdown was confirmed by the health secretary matt hancock following a drop in coronavirus cases there. current restrictions on gatherings will remain in place. now, the latest government figures show there were 1089 new confirmed coronavirus cases across the uk, in the latest 2a hour period. that means the average number of new cases per day in the last week is 1,071. the deaths of 12 people were also reported in the latest 2a hour period — that's those who've died within 28 days of a positive covid—19 test. that takes the total number reported across the uk to 41,381. it comes as the government announced it's setting up a new health agency to focus on infectious diseases. the national institute for health protection will take over the role from public health england — which has been criticised for its

in some areas of dorset it got so busy beach—goers we re dorset it got so busy beach—goers were told as resorts in car parks reached capacity. bournemouth, christchurch and pool council's mobile beach app showed 19 of its 2a teachers were under red alert by the afternoon wanting people to avoid the area as safe social distancing would not be possible. but despite being busy, the council said it was manageable, it had extra patrols in place, first aid stations in key locations, and marshals to help with parking. the hot weather is set to continue this weekend, with a heat health warning from public health england remaining in place. it was gorgeous yesterday, wasn't it? and for the weekend, we will have the latest weather very soon from stav. from today you'll have to wear some sort of face covering in many public places, including museums and cinemas, in england and scotland. our business corespondent katy austin is at eureka, the national children's museum in halifax. katy, tell us more about these changes? good morning. this is, as you say, a children's museum, so you can come here

public services years of mismanagement and corruption have led to protests on a regular basis and dorset joins us now live from baghdad or so what's the latest you're hearing about the situation in basra. well the protesters had gathered earlier this evening to voice their discontent but it appears for now that they have been dispersed them and they have not continued their march throughout the city we've spoken to a few of those demonstrators who say they are now regrouping and trying to figure out what to do next what the next step for them will be we've also heard that there's been a very heavy security presence across the city of this evening as a result of the mandate that was issued by the newly appointed police chief of the province of in that mandate the police chief has said that it is up to the police departments in the various different factions of the police authorities in the province to ensure the safety of the protesters and that there will be a new crisis cell that will be formed to try and restore calm in order to the province of this comes as the prime minister reassure

services years of mismanagement and corruption have led to protests on a regular basis and live not to dorset jabari in baghdad so endorser the deadline for the government to resign has passed what's the latest you're hearing from basra . well there is no sign that this governor has any plans to leave his position which he's held since 2017 and we have just seen some footage from showing a number of protesters have yet again taken to the street seeing as how their demands have not been met we are waiting to find out what will come of these demonstrations in the coming hours we also heard from the newly appointed police chief issued a memorandum to all his entire staff and the few points i want to highlight from this memorandum that he's issued the police chief has said that any vehicles without license plates will be immediately confiscated the people need to lay down their non regular arms meaning any groups or militias if they're armed they need to turn in their weapons there is a strong desire to try and bring some kind of order and peace back to the province and the police chief also stat

the party and events company that julie worked for in dorset went bust in may.ed she rarely hears back from job applications. as more and more businesses every day are collapsing, they are laying out more and more people like myself who have years of experience who are looking in job adverts every day and thinking, there is just nothing there. there is no end in sight. there has been a big drop in the number of people on the payroll of british companies. since march, 730,000 people left the payroll. last month alone, around 81,000 jobs were lost. the overall unemployment rate was estimated at 3.9%, largely unchanged. this is cushioned by the furlough scheme. unemployment will start to rise in the autumn as people start to look for work. i think it is well possible we will see unemployment above 3 million, potentially reaching 4 million by the end of the year. there were more warnings from the aviation sector with passenger traffic at heathrow plunging 88%. but the hospitality sector is improving. the eat out to help 0ut scheme has given the hospitality sector a

a weather warning ad for southern cornwall, devon and dorset. strengthen as we go through the rest of the evening and overnight. the rain moves northwards, a second band right behind it. we havejust potentially offer 50 miles an hour. plus in some western areas. that is because we have a deepening area of low pressure coming in from the atla ntic low pressure coming in from the atlantic named storm ellen by the irish met service. you can see the isobars. they are squeezed across the republic of ireland. you are going to have strong winds tonight. potentially damaging ones. strong winds continue across northern ireland, through the irish sea and western parts of the uk. it will be mild. temperatures falling to between 13 and about 18 degrees. tomorrow a band of rain pushes north. a lot of dry weather. quite a bit of sunshine. some squally showers towards the west and very windy. again, these are the wind gusts. out towards the west we are looking at gusts in excess of 50 mph. in the east, in excess of 30 mph. in the east, in excess of 30 mph. aro

let's go live to dorset regarding who's in the door so do we have any further updates about what the situation is like and. we've just been hearing from a number of protesters who have. reached out saying that they have begun to gather in the city. they feel that their demands have not been met so we are expecting to see some crowds again this evening in that city we also have heard from the newly appointed chief of police in basra province he issued a directive earlier on sunday to his entire staff and all the security apparatuses in that province there was a number of things he highlighted the 1st was that there are to be no armed civilians in that province this is something that the police will be trying to regulate encouraging people to lay down their arms to try and dissuade people from escalating the tensions that are ongoing there the other issue that was mentioned in this directive by the newly appointed police chief is that vehicles that do not have license plates will be stopped and taken in by police this is in an attempt to try and rein in these militias that many believe

a man who got into difficulty swimming off the coast of dorset has been rescued by the incredible actionsms, he was not panicking but was not able to get back to shore. at that point a lot of people started gathering and forming this chain. how did that get organised? did someone bring eve ryo ne organised? did someone bring everyone together or a collective assumption you needed to do something? to be honest, i do not think there was any organisation, it was just we need to help this person. he did not seem to be panicking, just tried several times to get back and was unable to do so. emily, stay with us. matt, what do you make of this rescue? it is fascinating, clearly helping to save the man‘s life but also underlines people were potentially putting themselves at danger. absolutely, ultimately, the public have helped save that chap's life but as the pictures and video show, it is really dangerous, the sea can change ata really dangerous, the sea can change at a moment's notice, we say people should not put themselves in danger, dial 999 and ask for the coastguard. tell me about the bea

thee party and events company thatjulie worked for in dorset went bust in may. is frustrated she rarely hears back from job applications. as more and more businesses every day are collapsing, they are laying out more and more people like myself who have years of experience who are looking into job adverts every day and thinking, there is just nothing there. there is no end in sight. there has been a big drop in the number of people on the payroll of british companies. since march, 730,000 people left the payroll. last month alone, around 81,000 jobs were lost. the overall unemployment rate was estimated at 3.9%, largely unchanged. this is cushioned by the furlough scheme. we wa nt we want to see a return to economic vitality and health and some ports of economy are undoubtedly showing great resilience. but there are bumpy months ahead. there were more warnings from the aviation sector with passenger traffic at heathrow plunging 88%. but the hospitality sector is improving. the eat out to help out scheme has given the hospitality sector a welcome boost. in its fi

the party and events company she worked for in dorset went bust, a casualty of the lockdown.ot years of experience, who are looking atjob adverts every day and thinking there is nothing there, there is no end in sight. julie says while the kickstart scheme has helped younger workers, there is little support for her generation. when the government said they were going to do the 300,000 apprenticeship, i was sat at home thinking, hold on a minute, that could be 300,000 jobs that could be given to older people. and ijust think it is as if we had been forgotten. many over 50s now have to wait until they are 66 to get their state pension. keith is 63 and lost his financejob in keith is 63 and lost his finance job in dublin keith is 63 and lost his financejob in dublin last month. i have applied for jobseeker ‘s allowance, and a half ago, and i expect to hear from them in the next week or two. and have you ever applied to that before? i have never applied for any benefit in my life. so doing it at 63 must have been a bit of a shock for you, maybe? very demeaning. after a lifetime i