faisal islam, bbc news. let's take a look at some of today's other news.her and baby homes in northern ireland. unmarried pregnant young women were sent to the homes, like this one in county down, over a period of 70 years until 1990. the first minister arlene foster said the young women had suffered a "lifetime of trauma" simply for getting pregnant outside of marriage. there have been violent protests by farmers on the streets in delhi. they're protesting against a liberalisation of india's agricultural laws, which they fear will leave them worse off. police fired tear gas and at least one person died. farmers' union leaders distanced themselves from the violence which took place on the country's republic day. the new us presidentjoe biden has had his first phone call with russia's president putin since taking office. mr biden raised concerns about the poisoning of opposition leader alexei navalny and russian "aggression" against ukraine. today's death toll of more than 100,000 means the uk has the highest number of covid deaths in europe and the fifth h

faisal islam, bbc news.year on record — alongside 2016 — that's according to the european union's climate monitoring service. in the arctic — and parts of siberia especially — abnormally warm conditions lasted most of the year. globally the average temperature was one and a quarter degrees celsius higher than during the pre—industrial period of 1850 to 1900. that's despite a 7% fall in fossil fuel burning due to the pandemic. as if hospitals don't have enough to deal with at the moment — this happeend to one in italy. a huge sinkhole suddenly appeared in a hospital car park in naples. the hole — about the size of two and a half tennis courts and 20 metres deep — swallowed up several cars, and cut power and water supplies. patients had to be moved elsewhere — but fortunately no one was hurt. just incredible. lots more on our website. i will be back shortly. hello. a spell of cold wintry january weather will be gradually easing through the weekend and into next week as things turn a little bit milder. but cert

here's our economics editor faisal islam.s of trade many exporters of fish from every corner of the uk to the eu, say they've been struggling with new rules and red tape. we're not going to get the paperwork done in time. we've been inundated with paperwork. we have the catch certificate, the health certificate, the vat, which is what is holding us up and the reason why we cannot buy this week, plus the import duties. at the moment we're stuffed. this scottish fishing business has stopped sending boats out and started furloughing workers after new red tape and checks halted its european exports. unfortunately we've had to stop our boats from fishing, so just to save any other exposures to further losses, so we've had to stop that and we're having to actually furlough a lot of staff. it's notjust fish, some courier companies have paused their european road service, saying 20% of parcels have incomplete data, for example new customs forms. that's a problem for this queen's export award—winning popcorn business. well, previously

here's our economics editor faisal islam.ut in the first weeks of trade many exporters of fish from every corner of the uk to the eu, say they've been struggling with new rules and red tape. we're not going to get the paperwork done in time. we've been inundated with paperwork. we have the catch certificate, the health certificate, the vat, which is what is holding us up and the reason why we cannot buy this week, plus the import duties. at the moment we're stuffed. this scottish fishing business has stopped sending boats out and started furloughing workers after new red tape and checks halted its european exports. unfortunately we've had to stop our boats from fishing, so just to save any other exposures to further losses, so we've had to stop that and we're having to actually furlough a lot of staff. it's notjust fish, some courier companies have paused their european road service, saying 20% of parcels have incomplete data, for example new customs forms. that's a problem for this queen's export award—winning popcorn busine

faisal islam, bbc news. let's take a look at some of today's other news.arriving into england. 0ptions being discussed include making people coming from high—risk coronavirus hotspots stay in hotels at their own cost, or extending the plan to all arrivals. there have been violent protests by farmers on the streets of the indian capital delhi. they're protesting against a liberalisation of the country's agricultural laws which they fear will leave them worse off. police fired tear gas and at least one person died. farmers' union leaders distanced themselves from the violence which took place on the country's republic day. there's to be an independent inquiry in to the use of so—called mother and baby homes in northern ireland. unmarried pregnant young women were sent to the homes — like this one in county down — for almost 70 years until 1990. first minister arlene foster said the young women had suffered a "lifetime of trauma" simply for getting pregnant outside of marriage. today's death toll of more than 100,000 means the uk has the highest in europe and

separate channels for them to be checked without holding up the rest of traffic. 0ur economics editor faisal islamw era. i think it is worth trying to get a sense of the historic moment that we're at. we've been nearly 50 years inside the customs union, the common market as it was then, nearly 30 years back inside the single market. that ended ten minutes ago, and in technical sovereignty and legal terms, the direct effect of european union law, within great britain i should say rather than the uk, that has ended, too. that's what david frost was tweeting about with britain being free to do and make its own laws and do what it wants. now all of that body of eu law has been kind of copied and pasted into uk law. it's retained european law. but now we get the right to diverge from it. and that, for the government, is the great benefit of brexit, the freedom to do that, the freedom to strike trade deals. but the flip side of that is what you talk about, which was that single market and customs union membership, underpinned seamless, frictionless free—trading with our biggest partner, the european uni

has warned there will be "some disruption" in the coming days and weeks. 0ur economics editor faisal islamwill proceed. the direct effects of european union lot within great britain, that has ended as well. that is what david frost was tweeting about, being free to make its own laws. all of that body has been copied and pasted into uk law. it has retained european law. it has retained european law but now we get the right to diverges and for the government thatis diverges and for the government that is a great benefit of exit, the freedom to do that, to strike trade deals. —— brexit. the free trading without biggest partner, the eu, everything from a fish to a car, to all the parts going into that car and everything in between. with that coming to an end, there will be — although no taxes — tariffs — there will be new barriers and the governmentjust four hours ago put out its new border operation model with a bunch of case studies about how it would apply to fish exports going from the uk to france. car parts coming in and there is a lot of new procedures they hope to streamline them and w

our economics editor, faisal islam, has been talking to one of them.that havejust come in. this morning. we didn't have to do that before.— that before. you saw that the government _ that before. you saw that the government put _ that before. you saw that the government put out - that before. you saw that the government put out 26 - that before. you saw that the | government put out 26 steps. yes, a new certificate, and this is the big one. so we have to cross off the boxes that are not ticked, they sign and stamp all the boxes to say that they checked it. and they add page numbers to every single page. one her truck? to numbers to every single page. one her truck?— one her truck? to petracca. a summary _ one her truck? to petracca. a summary of — one her truck? to petracca. a summary of declaration, - one her truck? to petracca. a summary of declaration, that| summary of declaration, that this is the statement of value, —— two her truck. it is worth drawing attention to here, which outlines the vessels, the catch and this is all new, this is being man

faisal islam, bbc news. this is 0utside source live from the bbc newsroom. 0ur lead story... the mob which stormed congress is with senators. later, mr trump will receive his summons. these are live pictures from the capitol. senators are being sworn in as jurors in the trial. this happens alphabetically. i think we are up to the hs. this is how the trial was triggered. senior democrats from the house of representatives walked the article of impeachment through the capitol building to the senate. remember, these are the same halls full of rioters three weeks ago. donald trump's charge was then read out. president trump addressed a crowd at the ellipse in washington, dc. there, he reiterated false claims that, "we won this election "and we won it by a landslide." he also willfully made statements that in context encouraged and foreseeably resulted in lawless action at the capitol such as, "if you don't fight like hell, you're not going to "have a country anymore." there's huge focus on republican senators. currently, none are openly supporting conviction, and 17 of them will b

faisal islam, bbc news.ut stories of cruelty and stigma. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page begins his report with a woman who spent time in an institution in the 1970s. they repeatedly called us fallen women, bad woman. we had to pay for our sins. they said i could no longer use my ordinary name. and i was given a name to use while i was there. on one occasion we had to dance for them, like dancing monkeys for their entertainment. it will stick in my head to the day i die. adele, who doesn't want her full identity revealed, is almost 70. when she was 17, she became pregnant and was sent here. marianvale in newry was an institution for unmarried mothers. a few months after her son was born, she was told to get him ready to be adopted. i dressed him in some of the things that i had made, some of the things that i had bought and i wrapped him in a shoal in wrote a little letter and i hid it in the bottom of the bag too soon to his adoptive parents explaining a little about me. i carried him down the corridor

without the furlough scheme — which has been extended until the end of april. 0ur economics editor faisal islamtest impact, though. it was the isolation. i'm used to going out to work. to have nothing to focus on, nothing to keep me, you know, sane. it's been a torrid 12 months for workers as large swathes of the economy were shut down in the pandemic. the official measure of unemployment was at 5% for the first time since 2016. while this is still low, by the standards of the financial crisis and internationally, the past year has seen unemployment up by 418,000, the highest annual rise since 2009. joblessness is back up and that is particularly affecting young people, the industries they work in tending to be shut. working from home more difficult. hundreds ofjob applications going in. the vast bulk of them not even acknowledged. there is a solution to this and it is in train. the problem — there will be a time lag between vaccinating people and vaccinating the whole economy. many people can't wait. one of the more memorable images from last weeks presidential inauguration, was the sight of b