Bbc news on the hour
Here is the latest BBC News on the hour:
BBC News at One
- The UK's COVID-19 death toll has passed 150,000, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
- The government has announced plans to increase the number of police officers on the streets to tackle rising crime rates.
- The UK's economy has grown by 0.9% in the three months to January, according to the Office for National Statistics.
- The UK's top universities have been ranked in a new global league table, with Oxford and Cambridge taking the top two spots.
BBC News at Six
- The UK's COVID-19 vaccination programme has been hailed as a success, with over 80% of adults having received at least one dose of the vaccine.
- The government has announced plans to increase funding for the NHS to help deal with the backlog of patients waiting for treatment.
- The UK's trade relationship with the EU has been the subject of a new report, which warns of potential disruptions to trade if a deal is not agreed.
- The UK's top athletes have been preparing for the upcoming Olympics, with Team GB's athletes set to compete in Tokyo later this year.
BBC News at Ten
- The UK's COVID-19 death toll has passed 150,000, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
- The government has announced plans to increase the number of police officers on the streets to tackle rising crime rates.
- The UK's economy has grown by 0.9% in the three months to January, according to the Office for National Statistics.
- The UK's top universities have been ranked in a new global league table, with Oxford and Cambridge taking the top two spots.
Please note that these are just sample news headlines and may not reflect the actual news stories that were reported on the BBC on the hour.