tolu adeoye, bbc news.who've died with coronavirus. the bbc is gathering many of those tributes. go to bbc.co.uk/news to see the moving accounts sent in by people across the uk. there is also a form where you can add your own tribute to someone you knew. over the past few months, we've been reporting on the huge pressures on social care, but the challenge of finding a new funding structure for care has been around for decades, and several governments have promised to tackle it. the bbc has now learned thatjust before the pandemic, ministers had been close to finalising a long—awaited overhaul of social care in england. they had been discussing a plan based on limiting the costs paid by individuals. 0ur political editor laura kuenssberg has the story. hawthorns lodge is full, but the owner of this home believes care has been abandoned — the business of looking after the vulnerable, vulnerable itself, desperately short of cash. it's a disgrace, it's a joke, you know? and they know it. there's an iceberg on th

tolu adeoye reports.nhs has recruited workers from other countries to help build and sustain it. today, it's one of the most diverse workforces in the uk. that's never been more evident than when looking at the faces of some of the staff who have died with covid—19. they were very proud to work for the nhs, they were very proud to put the uniforms on every night. sisters esther and mary worked as health care assistants in london. both were infected by the virus last month. mary, on the right, is still recovering in hospital. her younger sister, esther, didn't survive. her daughter—in—law says they were inseparable. they came from nigeria together, they had jobs together, they've always lived together, they've never been apart. when you join the army, you know the risks that you're signing up for, you know there's a possibility that you might not come home. but with a nurse, that's not what you're signing up for. last month, nhs england advised employers to risk—assess ethnic minority staff as a precaution

tolu adeoye has spent a day at springwest academy in london to see some of the challenges they're facingst academy in felton. the children now come in and have their temperature checked and they are also registered by reception. they carry on walking down this corridor to the hand washing and you can see we have marked the corridor with two metres distances. the school has nearly 1000 pupils, but fewer than 20 going at the moment. all children of key workers and those identified as vulnerable. about 12 students in here from years seven, eight and nine and they are now logging onto the morning learning slot which is ten to 11. they will be logging on to the same lessons and as their counterparts are doing at home. almost half the academy‘s kids are what the government deems as disadvantaged. eligible for free school meals, their families receiving universal credit. lilly is in year seven. it is hard to get work done at home. i have five siblings, three brothers and two sisters, and it's really busy because there is a lot of us running around. so have you actually like coming to school tha

tolu adeoye, bbc news. many years devastated parts of india and bangladesh. cyclone amphan caused flooding in an internatinoal airport in kolkata. it also uprooted trees, brought down electricity and telephone lines. west bengal and odissa in india, and south—west bangladesh are badly affected. yogita limaye has this report. it hit west bengal on wednesday evening, and then plundered through the state for hours. in the morning, this is what the region's biggest city looked like. kolkata ravaged by what many residents say is the worst storm they have experienced. it started being really scary when these trees started cracking. they fell and we understood something big had happened. parts of the city are underwater from, including the airport. everything gone. across the border in bangladesh, more destruction. both countries have a lot of experience dealing with cyclones, they develop each year in the bay of bengal and evacuation measures save thousands of people. but it will be a while before they can build

tolu adeoye has spent a day at springwest academy in london to see some of the challenges they‘re facingent deems as disadvantaged. eligible for free school meals, theirfamilies receiving universal credit. lily is in year seven. it is hard to get work done at home. i have five siblings, three brothers and two sisters, and it‘s really busy because there is a lot of us running around. so have you actually liked coming to school then? yeah. i get to see friends and we speak at lunch and things, but we still have to stay two metres. i like coming into school because then i can do my work in school instead of worrying about doing it all at home when i have things to do at home as well. and how it is a work going at home with the girls? so—so. it is getting them to sit down and do it. later we meet georgina, one of the parents here. she has been finding it more difficult to make ends meet. it is myself and three children, 15, 13. my younger boy has got special needs as well so that is a little bit harder. so i am hoping that he will be going back to school soon. the teachers have been brillian