we did approach manchester city council and manchester city council and manchester metropolitan university students across the uk are forced to self—isolate due to coronavirus outbreaks — the labour party calls on the government to promise students will be able to go home for christmas. cardiff and swansea — wales‘ two biggest cities are preparing to go into tighter lockdown restrictions — from 6pm this evening — with neath—port talbot, the vale of glamorgan and torfaen also going into local lockdown from 6pm tomorrow. police investigating the murder of sergeant matt ratana at croydon in south london on friday — have arrested a man on suspicion of supplying a firearm. sport, and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre. here‘s sarah. i‘m going to have to start by talking about var. there was an injury time penalty awarded by the video referee to give newcastle a 1-1 video referee to give newcastle a 1—1 draw against tottenham. totte n ha m 1—1 draw against tottenham. tottenham dominated the game and went ahead but then, a handball decision was given against eric dyer, as he jumped de

re relying this is all very new for them as well and they're relying on information from manchester city councilth parties but i think we definitely would appreciate a bit more communication, which is starting to come through now but it is still early days. thank you very much, both of you, for talking to us. good luck. you can get in touch with me, wherever url the country, whether you are at uni or not. the headlines on bbc news... self—isolate or face a £1,000 fine — new laws come into force in england for anyone testing positive for coronavirus. all first year and foundation students at manchester metropolitan university will be taught online only for the next two weeks, to try to stop a coronavirus outbreak spreading. the new york times says it has obtained donald trump's tax records, which it says shows he paid just $750 in income tax the year he ran for president. let's talk more about the tax that donald trump did or didn't pay, according to the new york times, it was $750 in federal income taxes in the year that he won the presidency. they say they obtained the records covering two deca

manchester city council say 127 students have tested positive for the virus.s that he was impressed by judge coney barrett's credentials. she would replace the liberal justice ruth bader ginsburg, who died last friday. a formal announcement is expected this evening. those are the main stories this morning. we have been talking today about the impact on business, all kinds of business, of the coronavirus crisis. that goes to football, as well, mike? of course, with football being business, it depends on the fans coming through the turnstiles to keep them going. with that not happening now, there is a real viewers about what might happen this winter unless they get some financial help. chelsea manager frank lampard says he's confident the premier league will come up with a plan to help the struggling lower league clubs. he is confident the top clubs will come together to help out. the english football league has warned it faces a £200 million collective loss due to the pandemic if spectators cannot return this season, and the chelsea manager understands the resp

manchester city council say 127 students have tested positive for the virus in two of the university'sf—isolate for 1a days, to not interact with any of the other flats. the furthest we are allowed to go outside is to the courtyard. we are not allowed past the gates. this is our home for the next 1a days. this is the courtyard that we are allowed to walk about in and this is the only outdoor space that we have. i'm studying textile design. i can't do that from my bedroom, sadly. i just feel completely neglected, i guess. there's been little in the way of pastoral care for these students. i felt like... i feel like this lockdown will have a big impact on mental health of a lot of the students. 0ne story there from one student that has been repeated in so many places. labour has said the government must promise university students will be able to return home to their families at christmas. shadow education secretary kate green has called on minsters to delay the start of term to improve testing capacity and remote learning. shejoins us now. good morning. good to see you. we already have

how are universities in manchester planning to feed and look after the 1,700 students being forced to self-isolate? >> reporter: hey, rosemary, so, yeah, both the city counciln manchester and the university say these students will be taken care of in terms of food, their health care, their mental well-being as well while they're under isolation for the next 14 days, but obviously the number one priority for the broader community is the public health response to the coronavirus. and universities right now are a pretty big concern. in fact, scotland has actually banned university students from going to restaurants or bars, to try to contain outbreaks on campus and stop them from getting into the wider community. while that university that you mentioned in manchester is forcing 1,700 students to quarantine or else they will face disciplinary action. the uk government has made all kinds of restrictions, rules, regulations over the past two weeks, but now british prime minister boris johnson is facing somewhat of a revolt from mps within his own party who want to make sure that parliament gets a chance to actually vote on any new coronavirus restrictions or rule

manchester, 1700 students. the university and city council says the needs of those students when it comes to obviously, you knowfood, medical attention, emotional support, all of those needs will be taken care of while they're being forced to self-isolate for the next two weeks. because of this concern about outbreaks on the university campuses, scotland has barred students from going to pubs, restaurants, cafes, things like that in order to stop the virus from spreading off of campus. matt hancock has not ruled out the possibility of asking university students to not go home at christmas break to prevent the virus from spreading from campus into the wider population. for the last two days the u.k. has reported fewer coronavirus cases than the day before. that is good news. it's not enough data quite yet to know if the u.k. is bending the curve on the second wave. if it is bending that curve it's likely because of the real maze of new restrictions and regulations that this government has put in place over the past two weeks. because of the rules, the british prime minister is pushing an amendment to require par