hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment withjoe mayes and sian griffiths. first, the headlines. —— weather. clearing it's way off into the north sea as we go through the day, and leaving a legacy and developing easterly breeze. into the morning, not too chilly at this stage, and not too chilly at this stage, and not as chilly as it was on saturday morning. lots of cloud around an outbreaks of rain, heavy bursts towards the east of england in particular. that will gradually ease away. a few showers will develop across some southern counties of england. at the same time, after some sunny spells, showering rain pushing its way south were sending i developing breeze tomorrow across the eastern half of the country, and that will limit the temperatures. 14 or 15 degrees for some. there will be sunny spells around the english channel. 20—21. through sunday night, though showers across scotland will push their way a little bit further south. at the same time, another b

this is bbc news with lukwesa burak.eadlines: hardliner ebrahim raisi has won iran's presidential election. he secured 62% of the votes after reformists were mostly barred from standing. mr raisi is iran's topjudge and holds ultra—conservative views. a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to every adult in england is gathering speed, with queues forming outside pop—up vaccination centres. it comes as scientists repeat their warnings that a third wave of infections is under way. more turmoil at the top in northern ireland — new first minister paul givan has been told he must resign as his party looks for another leader. thousands of people have been taking part in a gay pride rally in warsaw, despite a backlash against lgbt rights in poland. same sex marriage is illegal and the current polish government backs conservative catholic teaching. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejoe mayes, uk politics reporter

i'm lukwesa burak.e — in breach of covid guidelines adults in england are being urged to �*grab a covid jab�* this weekend — with walk—in vaccination centres open across the country sirjeffrey donaldson has become leader designate of the democratic unionist party, with a pledge to tackle the issue of the northern ireland protocol. our priority as well will be to right the wrong that has been done by the imposition of this protocol and to resort —— restored northern ireland boss mike place inside the uk's

this is bbc news with lukwesa burak.ing as denmark's christian eriksen collapses on the pitch during their match against finland. eriksen is now in hospital in a stable condition — the match between denmark and finland later resumed, with finland beating denmark 1—0. the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restrictions could be delayed by up to four weeks — as the prime minister says it's a race between the spike in cases and vaccines.

hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. the headlines.cretary says the delta variant of the coronavirus is 40% more transmissible and the government is �*open�* to delaying the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in england due onjune the 21st. that does make life more challenging for everybody. and you have seen that the case rates have risen a little. but, the good news is that hospitalisations, the number of people arriving at hospital is broadly flat. coronavirus cases in the uk rise by 49% in one week. 5,31” new covid cases were recorded in the last 2a hours. vaccinations are being opened up to the under—30s this week in the drive to offer covid jabs to all adults in england. the duke and duchess of sussex announce the birth of a baby daughter, who they have named lilibet diana — she was born on friday in california. now on bbc news. click. it's one of the most famous stories ever written. it is actually called travels into several nations of the world, in four parts, by lemuel gulliver, first a surgeon and then a captain of several

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 7. adult in england is gathering speed, with queues forming outside pop—up vaccination centres. if it wasn't for the vaccine, we would definitely be seeing a wave that is going to be even bigger than the wave we had in winter but because of the vaccine, that is doing the heavy lifting, that is what is doing as much as possible to protect us at the moment. it comes as scientists repeat their warnings that a third wave of infections is under way. i certainly believe it is the third wave. we are seeing the number of cases going up quite consistently now. and the beginnings of a rise in hospitalisations. i think we are all very optimistic that this will be different from the previous waves.

hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak.he headlines: the uk health secretary, matt hancock, is under pressure to resign after pictures emerged of him kissing an aide in his office in breach of covid guidelines. the city of sydney and surrounding areas are under a two—week covid lockdown after a rise in cases of the delta variant. 159 people remain unaccounted for after the collapse of an apartment block north of miami beach — rescuers are continuing to search the rubble. 22.5 years injail for the police officer who murdered george floyd. adults across england are being urged to "grab a covid jab", with hundreds of vaccination centres open this weekend. now on bbc news, lucy hedges presents a look back at some of the travel show�*s most tuneful musical adventure, such as rajan�*s performance at new orleans�* french quarter festival. coming up on this week's show: rajan�*s washboard recital in new orleans. christa's underwater coliseum in denmark. and a bit of bell—thumping in bavaria. hello, and welcome to the show. now, if

you're watching bbc news with lukwesa burak.ines: a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to every adult in england is gathering speed, with queues forming outside pop—up vaccination centres. it comes as scientists repeat their warnings that a third wave of infections is under way. if it wasn't for the vaccine, we would definitely be seeing a wave that is going to be even bigger than the wave we had in winter but because of the vaccine, that is doing the heavy lifting, that is what is doing as much as possible to protect us at the moment. the son of the private investigator daniel morgan, whose murder remains unsolved more than three decades later, says he does not accept the metropolitan police's apology for their handling of the case. more turmoil at the top in northern ireland — new first minister paul givan has been told he must resign as his party looks for another leader. and, as they say, never write off the germans — they come back from a goal down to register their first win at the euros. now on bbc news, as more us stat

hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak.ths. first, the headlines. —— weather. clearing it's way off into the north sea as we go through the day, and leaving a legacy and developing easterly breeze. into the morning, not too chilly at this stage, and not too chilly at this stage, and not as chilly as it was on saturday morning. lots of cloud around an outbreaks of rain, heavy bursts towards the east of england in particular. that will gradually ease away. a few showers will develop across some southern counties of england. at the same time, after some sunny spells,

earlier lukwesa burak spoke to gideon levy, an author and a journalist at israeli newspaper haaretz.deal would hold. well, the feeling is that it will make it through, even though it's extremely fragile and every few hours, you hear about another member of parliament who is hesitating, but i believe that next week, there will be a new government in israel which does not necessarily mean that this government will last forever or for years, but time will show. some of those mps that you said are hesitating, does that give mr netanyahu, then, a chance to capitalise on that hesitation and maybe sabotage the coalition? you can trust netanyahu that he is doing anything he can and even much more than this to sabotage this government. until now, without any success, and even if he succeeds even now, i tend to believe that until next week, what was decided yesterday, what was signed yesterday, will be implemented into a new government. ok, so you can agree a coalition, but what about governing? that's going to be a whole other matter, isn't it? it's quite marginal, isn't it? i think they may

hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. the headlines...lth secretary matt hancock to resign, after pictures emerge of him kissing his aide in his office, in breach of covid guidelines adults across england are being urged to grab a covid jab this weekend, with walk—in clinics open across the country. sirjeffrey donaldson becomes leader designate of the democratic unionist party, with a pledge to tackle the issue of the northern ireland protocol. now on bbc news, it's talking movies. hello from new york, i'm tom brook and welcome to talking movies. in today's programme, we look back at highlights of this month's tribeca festival, which took place here in the city. numerous screenings were held outdoors and films are made available virtually too. it marked a milestone, the festival, the first in—person film festival in north america since the start of the pandemic. it's certainly fair to say that this year's tribeca festival could be judged a success. the tribeca festival's bold presence gave the city a big psychological boost, especially in

i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines. sarah louise of the liberal democrat party is duly elected. cheering the conservatives suffer a crushing defeat in the chesham and amersham by—election — as the liberal democrats win with a large majority. the party's leader says, it's sent a "shock wave through british politics". people talked about the red wall in the north but forgotten about the blue wall in the south and that's going to come tumbling down if this result is mimicked across this country. ministers have apologised to rape victims in england and wales for the lack of prosecutions in recent years — promising to reform the system to ensure investigations focus more on attackers in future. i feel really sad that it's taken this for them to listen. an apology is worth nothing to me unless they're actually going to change. from today, anyone who's 18 or over in england can book a coronavirus vaccine, in what's being described as the final push to protect the country. good morning. we're live in coventry today in the lates

some with some thunder and lightning, and still pretty muggy. here, hello this is bbc news with lukwesa burakg, among young age groups not get immunised-— get immunised. children's services are more focused _ get immunised. children's services are more focused on _ get immunised. children's services are more focused on investigatingl are more focused on investigating struggling families than actually helping them. the inquiry into the manchester arena terror attack will publish its first report later today. it's into the security operation at the ariana grande concert. 22 people died in the attack. ryanairand concert. 22 people died in the attack. ryanair and the owner of manchester, london, stansted and east midlands airports jointly launch a legal challenge against the government over its international travel traffic light system. find travel traffic light system. and lift off! china _ travel traffic light system. and lift off! china launches - travel traffic light system. and lift off! china launches a - lift off! china launches a spacecraft _ lift off! china launches a spacecraft carrying

hello, you're watching bbc news with me, lukwesa burak.eadlines: the health secretary says the delta variant of the coronavirus is 40% more transmissible and the government is "open" to delaying the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in england due onjune 21. coronavirus cases in the uk rise by 49% in one week. 5,31” new covid cases were recorded in the last 2a hours. vaccinations are being opened up to the under—305 this week in the drive to offer covid jabs to all adults in england. the duke and duchess of sussex announce the birth of a baby daughter, who they have named lilibet diana. she was born on friday in california. now on bbc news, the travel show is on an epicjourney across the uk as it opens up for travel again. ade adepitan begins the first of four programmes by navigating the scottish highlands and islands. you gotta love it! proper british coastline. we are on an adventure across the uk as it opens up for travel again. yes! we're open! from rugged coastlines... ..to breathtaking landscapes. and natural habitats. see that? o

i'm lukwesa burak. it could not financially continue. its assets have been frozen, and several members of staff arrested on suspicion of breaking national security laws. russia says it has fired warning shots at a british warship which entered its waters near crimea without permission. the uk says the destroyer was in ukrainian waters in the black sea. the antivirus tech pioneer john mcafee has been found dead while in detention in spain. it comes after a court ruled he could be extradited to the us on charges of tax evasion. britney spears is to address a court in los angeles, as she tries to remove her father as the controller of her finances.

this is bbc news with me, lukwesa burak.es on the pitch during their match against finland. eriksen is now in hospital in a stable condition. the match between denmark and finland later resumed, with finland beating denmark 1—0. the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restrictions could be delayed by up to four weeks as the prime minister says it's a race between the spike in cases and vaccines. you've got to be cautious in order to deliver what we want to see, which is an irreversible road map, but we're looking at the data today and again you've got hospitalisations up, you've got cases up. the prime minister says there is a "lot of misunderstanding" from the eu about northern ireland trade as tensions over the issue hang over his talks with fellow european leaders.

this is bbc news — i'm lukwesa burak.hese are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. after the revelations of kissing a colleague in his office, the uk health secretary matt hancock resigns, with an apology for breaching coronavirus guidance. i understand the enormous sacrifices that everybody in this country has made, that you have made, and those of us who make these rules have got to stick by them, and that's why i've got to resign. classified ministry of defence documents containing details about hms defender and the british military have been found at a bus stop in kent. the death toll from collapsed apartment the collapsed apartment block in miami rises to five as rescue teams continue to try to search for survivors. grab a jab — half of all adults under 30 in england will have had their first covid vaccine by the end of the day. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. first, the former uk chancellor sajid javid says he's "honoured" to be appointed health secretary. it follo

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines.s most expensive drug. the doctors union, the bma, urges caution over the full lifting of covid restrictions in england later this month. heathrow airport opens a terminal specially for people arriving from red list countries, after concerns they had been too close to other passengers. and after naomi osaka pulls out of the french open, questions about how professional tennis deals with the mental health of its top players.

the week, but still dry and warm weather too. goodbye for now. about hello this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak resign, after pictures emerged of him kissing an aide in his office, in breach of covid guidelines. a covid lockdown has been extended to the entire city of sydney and surrounding areas, after a rise in cases of the delta variant. 159 people remain unaccounted for, after the collapse of an apartment block north of miami beach. rescuers continue to search the debris. 22.5 years injailfor the police officer who murdered george floyd. and adults across england are being urged to grab a covid jab, with hundreds of walk—in centres open this weekend. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and welcome to the programme that brings together leading british columnists and the foreign correspondence who write from the dateline, london. borisjohnson and the art of political cross—dressing and electoral cockroaches began stripping him bare? is it

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 7. a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to every adult in england is gathering speed, with queues forming outside pop—up vaccination centres. if it wasn't for the vaccine, we would definitely be seeing a wave that is going to be even bigger than the wave we had in winter but because of the vaccine, that is doing the heavy lifting, that is what is doing as much as possible to protect us at the moment. it comes as scientists repeat their warnings that a third wave of infections is under way. i certainly believe it is the third wave. we are seeing the number of cases going up quite consistently now. and the beginnings of a rise in hospitalisations. i think we are all very optimistic that this will be different from the previous waves. the son of the private investigator daniel morgan — whose murder remains unsolved more than three decades later — says he does not accept the metropolitan police's apology for their handling of the case. more turmoil at the top in northern ireland — new firs

earlier, my colleague, lukwesa burak, spoke to dr krish kandiah, who is the chair of that board and michelle 18 years. they explained some of the reasons to why the numbers are so low. that has been a 50% reduction in the number of black children getting adopted in the last five years. now only 60 out of 3660 children who get adopted are black. we think there is adopted are black. we think there is a huge challenge here, and we want to make sure that every child that needs adoption gets the family that they need. who; needs adoption gets the family that the need. ~ , , needs adoption gets the family that the need. , , ., needs adoption gets the family that they need-_ i _ needs adoption gets the family that they need._ i think - they need. why is that? i think there has _ they need. why is that? i think there has been _ they need. why is that? i think there has been a _ they need. why is that? i think there has been a breakdown i they need. why is that? i think there has been a breakdown ofj they need. why is that? i think - there has been a breakdown of trust between the black community and

this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment with nigel nelson and jo phillips — first the headlines... shock at the euros this evening as denmark's christian eriksen collapses on the pitch during their match against finland. eriksen is now in hospital in a stable condition — the match between denmark and finland later resumed, with finland beating denmark 1—0. the lifting of england's remaining coronavirus restrictions could be delayed by up to four weeks — as the prime minister says it's a race between the spike in cases and vaccines. you've got to be cautious in order to deliver what we want to see, which is an irreversible road map, but we're looking at the data today and again you've got hospitalisations up, you've got cases up. the prime minister says there is a "lot of misunderstanding" from the eu about northern ireland trade — as tensions over the issue hang over his talks with fellow european leaders. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers

control— next strike and then be able to hit and control from the hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burakbreach of covid guidelines. adults in england are being urged to grab a covid jab, with hundreds of walk—in centres open this weekend. sirjeffrey donaldson has become

i'm lu kwesa i'm lukwesa burak. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment with my guests, caroline frost and tony grew. first, the headlines: the health secretary says the delta variant of the coronavirus is 40% more transmissible and the government is "open" to delaying the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in england due onjune 21. coronavirus cases in the uk rise by 49% in one week. 5,31” new covid cases were recorded in the last 2a hours. vaccinations are being opened up to the under—30s this week in the drive to offer covid jabs to all adults in england. and the duke and duchess of sussex announce the birth of a baby daughter, who they have named lilibet diana. she was born on friday in california. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the parliamentary journalist tony grew and the journalist and broadcaster caroline frost. hello to you both. our chat in a moment. first off, though, let's just take you through some of the front p

this is bbc news — i'm lukwesa burak.in this country has made, that you have made, and those of us who make these rules have got to stick by them, and that's why i've got to resign. classified ministry of defence documents containing details about hms defender and the british military have been found at a bus stop in kent. the death toll from collapsed apartment the collapsed apartment block in miami rises to five as rescue teams continue to try to search for survivors.

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 1.00pm: pressure on health secretary matt hancock to resign — over the pictures of him kissing an aide in his office — in breach of covid guidelines adults in england are being urged to �*grab a covid jab' this weekend — with walk—in vaccination centres open across the country sirjeffrey donaldson has become leader designate of the democratic unionist party, with a pledge to tackle the issue of the northern ireland protocol. our priority as well will be to right the wrong that has been done by the imposition of this protocol and to resort —— restored northern ireland boss mike place inside the uk's internal market. in australia, a two—week covid lockdown for sydney and surrounding areas, after a rise in cases of the delta variant. a big day for gareth bale and his team — as wales take on denmark in the last—16 of the euros. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the health secretary, matt hancock, is under pressure to resign after pictures emerged of him kissing an a

i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines. opposition parties in israel strike a deal to form a new government that would oust benjamin netanyahu, the country's longest—serving prime minister. we're due to hear an update on england's traffic light system for international travel later. will more countries he added to the quarantine—free "green list" and could portugal be taken off it? health ministers from the world's most powerful countries meet in oxford, with a focus on preventing the next pandemic. the government is facing a rebellion that could force them to reverse their cuts to the overseas aid budget. fifty days to go — organisers of the tokyo olympics say they're "100 percent" certain the games will begin on time, despite a surge in coronavirus cases injapan. and a dress fit for a princess — diana's wedding dress is going on public display for the first time in 25 years. good morning and welcome to bbc news. good morning and welcome to bbc news. after negotiations went to the final hour of a deadline, opposition parti

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines. a revolutionary gene therapy is given to a 5—month—old baby at a london hospital. arthur morgan is treated for a spinal disorder with the world's most expensive drug. the doctors union, the bma, urges caution over the full lifting of covid restrictions in england later this month. heathrow airport opens a terminal specially for people arriving from red list countries, after concerns they had been too close to other passengers. and after naomi osaka pulls out of the french open, questions about how professional tennis deals with the mental health of its top players. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news. at nearly £2 million a dose, zolgensma has been called the most expensive drug in the world. but now, through a discount deal, this revolutionary gene therapy is available on the nhs and a five—month—old baby has become one of the first children to be given it, at a hospital in london. arthur morgan received the groundbreaking treatment for the genetic condition, spinal muscular a

i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines.

i'm lukwesa burak. the latest headlines: the covid epidemic in england is growing.