that's right, and queensland _ more lockdown for them? that's right, and queensland has - more lockdown for them? that's right, and queensland has been| more lockdown for them? that's i right, and queensland has been an example of notjust containing and eliminating the virus for many months but when i travelled there a few months ago, life seemed to be going back to normal. it was easy to forget about covid—19 when you were in queensland but that is the challenge with the delta variant. there are six newly locally acquired cases of the delta variant and all went to a 17—year—old student who tested positive on thursday. that is why the queensland state government has said that 11 areas in brisbane will go into strict lockdown until tuesday, so no—one can leave the house except for central reasons or to go for a covid test or a vaccination. people are not allowed to travel further than ten kilometres from their homes and students and teachers in high school will have to wear facemasks. this has been described as the strictest lockdo

there's a partnership being developed between the austrian government and the queensland government to assess and build the infrastructure that will be required. shery: there has been a lot of skepticism in recent years over the economic benefit for stadiums. it seems like we lost you for a second. i was just asking about the economic impact for brisbane coming from the games. >> the projected economic impact for queensland is in excess of $8 billion, as projected and $17 billion for australia nationally as we come out of covid and recover from the last 18 months or so. in terms of employment, it's about 120,000 jobs, 90,000 of those and southeast queensland, so a significant contribution to the growth and development of southeast queensland and of course in that context, the economic development seems really positive for those local communities. haidi: and of course you are in tokyo, where we've seen at last count over 70 cases of people within the olympic athletes village and within that complex testing positive for covid. i'm just wondering what the experience is like for athletes a

specifically, ii affecting south—east queensland specifically, 11 local areas in brisbane. what is worrying health authorities there is that they are expecting the number of exposure sites to increase. they are saying there is going to be an enormous list of exposure sites which means that it could be a larger number of cases as well. we heard from the deputy premier today who said that yes we have been here before but this is going to be different because of because of the transmissibility of the trent —— the delta variant. he said we have to go in early and fast and this is why from later today until the coming tuesday, those 11 local areas are going to be under a strict lockdown described as the strict test in brisbane, going out only for essential reasons —— strictest. also for covid testing for covid vaccinations. we also heard from the prime minister scott morrison who really changed his tune on lockdowns. a few weeks ago, we heard him say that locke downs could be a last resort now what he is saying is that given the low rate of vaccinations in australia, sna

in queensland, the state will close its border. instructions are returning, queensland will be not allowed -- not having any new cases of covid. but with the ongoing lockdown and it south wales, we have not seen the numbers -- the latest case numbers and 10 minutes time. shery: the pandemic situation something central banks are watching. in europe, edging the ecb inflation target into a policy to guard interest rates. that is what ecb president christine lagarde and her colleagues said at their current policy meeting, kathleen hays is here. kathleen, what can we expect? kathleen: like the federal reserve, the bank of england went through the policy review, the framework review of couple of weeks ago. christine lagarde announced they are inflation targets. just under 2%. and sustaining it there. now they are mimicking other central banks, saying it is going to be just below -- excuse me, symmetric around 2%. does this mean for policy? does it mean for guiding interest rates? how do we know what is going to make them make changes que

queensland has always been the example relate of notjust containing and eliminating the virus for many months, but even when i travel there in a few months ago, it just seemed to be going back to normal, it was easy to forget about covid—19 when you were in queensland, but that is the challenge relate with the delta variant. six newly locally acquired cases of covid—19, all delta variant, and all linked to a 17—year—old student who tested positive on thursday, and that is why the queensland state government has said that 11 areas in brisbane are going to go under strict lockdown until tuesday, so nobody is allowed to leave the house except for the essential reasons, and to go for the essential reasons, and to go for a covid test or a covid vaccination. people are not allowed to travel further than ten kilometres from their homes, and students and teachers in high school will have to wear facemasks. this has been described as the strictest lockdown for brisbane. we did hear from the deputy premier, who said that we had been here before, but this time it is different, citing the

you're absolutely right about the competition moving to queensland. i think two of the three nations of the june games relocated and the radically different environment in australia compared to here in the uk but we have been speaking to the australian rugby league commission, rugby league players association and each and every one of our competing nations and that is why we have made the decision, made the announcement today with great confidence but very cautiously that we still have work to do and we are prepared to take the most extraordinary measures to make sure this tournament can happen in october and november. some sad news from the world of darts — former world champion andy fordham has died at the age of 59. he was known as �*the viking', and beat mervyn king in 2004 to win the bdo world championship — becoming one of the sport's most popular players and a celebrity away from darts. that's andy fordham who's died at the age of 59. the tour de france's defending champion and race leader — tadej pogacar has won his second consecutive

brisbane and gold coast areas of south—east queensland have been sent into a three day locked in. it could be much more than that. 60 cases of coronaviruses all it took. living government area shuttle. no professional community sport. it means three games across the weekend, to have been moved straight from melbourne. absolute chaos for teams to get to and from these games. one example where the melbourne demons football club based in victoria in melbourne flew two hours of nerves ahead of their game today, arrive to learn of the lockdown when they landed, got on the plane straight back to victoria two hours south and are preparing to play tomorrow. two of those games scheduled for today are being played tomorrow. there is big complications now for the national rugby league, the nrl as well. hat now for the national rugby league, the nrl as well.— the nrl as well. not 'ust financially i the nrl as well. not 'ust financially but i the nrl as well. not 'ust financially but to i the nrl as well. not 'ust financially but to the h the nrl as well. not just i financially but to the mo

but the researchers at the university of queensland say they've since strong immune responses so far that's really exciting ever. and in texas and america can take pride in the fact that. >> you know, we can create things like this that will help so many people in austin. avery travis. >> it is day up to date on the latest covid-19 information and reopening news on our website just take out your smartphone and scan the qr code on your screen there. it will take you directly to our coronavirus section at kron 4 dot com. >> for your money. gas prices are really skyrocketing. and you're looking at video from today. this is the shell station on bryant. just off. i 80 in san francisco. look at the prices. a gallon of regular if you can see him there. but $5.60 premium. nearly $6. a gallon. now demand is high because a lot of people are hitting the road this summer and want to take trips. also crude oil prices are up so expect these high prices this summer to continue to get even higher. and now to some developing news hurricane elsa expected to make landfall in florida and preparation. ta

australia. ahead of that, it does generally stay dry. noticed some shell was cropping up in the outback. queensland some heavy rain developing as we go $13.00, friday, nudging over towards the coast east and parts of queens are more showers, wet weather there into brisbin and the gold coast and the sunshine coast as well. some wet weather there also into sydney that east side. new south wales looking particularly unsettled. not too bad in these aliens telling dry them has been recently winced. not to pick up when picking up a cross japan over the next day or so. lots of wet weather coming through here. cloud and rain from seasonal front. the menu from pulsing out of central china pushing across south korea. good part of japan sing somewhat by the river. the next couple of days. a human 27 celsius, their pets. ok. the an extra judicial killing and a north african capital. i heard someone breaking into our house. that's my 100 people shouting so full masked men for not only the eyes and hair showing. 0 will his red eye witness accounts of the dramatic story of the assassination of major p l. o. figur

she was born in ipswich, queensland. well, thanks for your support, born in ipswich, queensland. well, thanks foryoursupport, do born in ipswich, queensland. well, thanks for your support, do they sell australian flags in london? there's one. she had to be at her best, she was. first set 6—3. but what you see in her eyes, the german's player is 33, her tenacity is legendary. she forced mistakes. the second set went to a tie—breaker and she was fighting until the end, not quite enough. it was a measure of the quality of this match that no one on centerville he wanted it to and except perhaps the winner. i think this is as close to get a tennis match as i will ever play, and i think angie definitely brought the best out of me today. i'm incredibly proud of myself and my team, and i geta incredibly proud of myself and my team, and i get a chance on saturday to try to live out a childhood dream. , . ., , ., to try to live out a childhood dream. , _, , ., .,, dream. the second semi final was -la ed dream. the second semi final was played between — dream. the second semi final wa

this sort of tropical rain is inland in queensland, not really on the coast and goes on through brisbin west. no straight. he has warmed up a little bit. recently pers 19 goes up to about 20 in the sunshine on saturday and in that line of rain, headstand serve missing museum or a completely in fact you get a couple of fine days needed cold dice. but fine days, i think taking you through the weekend, the seasonal rain in east asia is now pretty static, waving just a little bit through japan. that means a lot more rain to come in to care for example. and if you follow it back to the chinese end as persistent and heavy rain, the orange centers for the yanks, the valley, so they will be flooding. there's expected to be funding to supposed to happens time year with heavy rain stretching it towards beijing as well. so tow case forecast is not a big surprise each other raining or aspire to rain for the next 3 days. the when the quote is 1910, demi q and board is close there as well as random from high one. 0, one east investigates. have been abandoned out of size and out of mind on al jazeera

queensland documents will now describe shark bites as incidents or interactions. just not contribute to the culture of fear surrounding sharks. also the movie jaws of the renamed elvis breathe new language of boost support in terms of conservation for sharks but if successful there will be many more of them just ready to interact with you and your family at the beach. and topic for work, new report claims prince harry is right explosive book about his life in the rural family. the working title blame of throne sprint insider say harry's been working on the memoir when a ghost writer previously wrote about tennis which is why they're calling it a love story, that is a lingo joke, of course people think the mystery writer behind this is okay being hit by a bus. reports of the first draft is already been completed and those who read it and you can expect it to make history. the first book ever written critics say the sum marked the first time since his marriage will prince harry will have a spine, we'll be right back uh - uh, lisa, maybe less heartbroken? geico lets

you're absolutely right about the competition moving to queensland. i think two of the three nations of the june games relocated and the radically different environment in australia compared to here in the uk but we have been speaking to the australian rugby league commission, rugby league players association and each and every one of our competing nations and that is why we have made the decision, made the announcement today with great confidence but very cautiously that we still have work to do and we are prepared to take the most extraordinary measures to make sure this tournament can happen in october and november. some sad news from the world of darts — former world champion andy fordham has died at the age of 59. he was known as 'the viking', and beat mervyn king in 2004 to win the bdo world championship — becoming one of the sport's most popular players and a celebrity away from darts. that's andy fordham who's died at the age of 59. the tour de france's defending champion and race leader — tadej pogacar has won his second consecutive sta

we have set some temperature records toward queensland. some of the coldest temperatures we have seen in more than a decade. new zealand, high-pressure in charge. sunshine and a high of 13 degrees. in christchurch friday. >> they are the young virtuosos gracing concert halls. meet south korea's musical prodigies on al jazeera. >> al jazeera, wherever you are. >> the reminder of top stories on al jazeera. coronavirus cases surging and the u.s.. the number of daily infections has tripled. 90% of patients being admitted at hospital have not been -- received a vaccination. indonesia is the epicenter of coronavirus in southeast asia. the world health organization has urge the government to introduce a stricter lockdown. and tunisia's president has ordered the military to intervene after reports of stampede's. just 60 million doses have been disturbed did among a population of 1.3 billion because of a instruction in shipments. pfizer announced a plan for a fill and finished plant in south africa. humanitarian groups have called the move restrict

are quite low. widespread, near frost levels for most news as well as even queens and even trump, sco queensland and melbourne stand about 3. it's not quite as cold dross in perth known as he by day. things do improve the stormy weather, which has brought high surf and bertie good. so i think it is supposed the custody southfield that's going to slowly die down at low drugs at the way. there's another one here in the bites that rain coming in towards the west of victoria, and another significant on its way significant were on his way to perth wet and windy day for you on monday at 20 degrees. everywhere else, murphy, sunny, not as warm as i think you might expect. for example, in brisbin 21 and canes on the 26 the seas. no rain has caused a lot of trouble damage, even as you know in japan, it's east off here it is. the chinese end, which i showing a bit of a hump, which means the rain is sort of building, if you like, it's been falling fairly heavily. the western end to the start of the yanks, the nab, orange blog, which is the heavy stuff. go towards the yellow river and beyond that towards i s

that's not the case in 2 central layers of queensland. could see a few showers cropping up here over the next couple of days. still, it's also want to shout into the zealand. but the worst of the weather now in the process of pulling out of the way temperature is just about getting up to double figures, but it should be largely dry as you make away towards the weekend. not to try across japan at present though, we have got this large area cloud and right as seasonal down pools continue to push the way out of central china rolling across the korean peninsula, south korean peninsula, in particular, seeing some very heavy right. and that weather continues to drive its way across southern parts of japan, gradually making his way towards tokyo. hi, here 29. the the story is them bob way. in her words, she is always told from the perspective of the great man, whether it's even moving the robot gabby, my responsibility to tell is involved with the story in a way that it hasn't really been told before the ordinary, everyday life. or if the people

keeping things nice and find the northern areas of australia. plenty of sunshine coming through for queensland and it's looking fine and dry as we hop across the tasman sea to new zealand. the north island seem quite a bit of cloud covered, but fine and dry, but have a look at this wet weather on the way for the south island. by the time we get to choose day, we will see plenty of heavy snow. so really severe gales and the wet weather will in on date the island, they're heading to the north as we go later into the week the who's across the world young actually based and organize their own, the move the day we do the work in the 1st of a new series to people in new york city use different to me, the fight institutional racism and police brutality. this is indeed a wide problem that wires a systemic pollution generally can change on the latest news as it breaks the level of intimidation over the media. over the last couple of days have been the most journalists have been beaten with detailed coverage. the ongoing, covered 19 health emergency means the border remains close, disrupting the traditi

we have to come to new south wales and queensland. things are looking fine and dry thanks to high pressure. and it's a similar story as we hop across the tasman sea to new zealand. things looking fine and dry for the north and the south island that's ahead of the wet weather that arrives as we go in some monday. we're expecting some strong gales and some heavy snow across the alps in the south there. and as we move to east asia, it's a very wet picture for japan. we've had land slides to the south west of toko, and that rain is expected to continue over the next few days. that sure weather the frank assessments schools and tell to they've been reduced to rubble. how do you think the shapes of generation and their politics in life has been shipped? why vitamin inside story on our jazeera the health of humanity is at stake. a global pandemic requires a global response. w h o is the guardian of global health delivering life saving tools, supplies, and training to help the world's most vulnerable people, uniting across borders to speed up

john howard suite de power after 13 years in opposition and one nations pauline hanson is elected in queensland. ah, get rid of this multi culturalism because that is wanting to bother us also as a nation, we are multi racial. we are strong and, and be proud of it. with the return of john howard's as prime minister multiculturalism has been abandoned as a national audiology. and so people are feeling much more comfortable in the period of pauline hanson about talking about race or anything racist remarks. calling people racist names and delivering these kids in places like punch bowl getting caught up in the mentor, go off. as hostility increases, the police focus on a new source of conflict. lebanese australian gangsters, ramping up the drug records. there was a lot of illegal activities taken place from members of our community and was no shame whatsoever. a lot of drug smuggling, cocaine and when and people who were at that time dealing and distributing it was a sense of pride because it was a way for them to make week money. these are small and numbers, but what existing they did happen to

three or dozen or so teams from either victoria or new south wales who are having to relocate up to the queensland state which means that the game is can be played up there. families can go with them. after this with the fact that you've also got a situation where if players are then having to go away for that and then they are coming back and then they're going away and have to possibly go back again for quarantine perhaps before christmas. i guess they're looking from it a mental health point of view as well whether it's feasible for the travels to the next players to travels to the next players to travel at the year. for those who perhaps don't follow rugby league closely — just how muich has covid impacted the sport? here in the uk it's been very difficult. 0ver here in the uk it's been very difficult. over the past 12 months orso difficult. over the past 12 months or so we've only seen crowds come back to the sport. what happened with the table is because games haven't been able to be played we haven't been able to be played we have twice now had the whole derby which is been postponed beca

cohen down under and you know, we set some temperature records, cool, low temperature records toward queensland as some of the coldest temperatures that we've seen in more than a decade off to new zealand. high pressure now in charge here. so we've got sunshine and a high of 13 degrees in christ church on friday. the news all this on the united states is ending it 20 years military present enough kind of done with what it means for the country. one to one piece showcases new zealand trailblazing environmental policy. aiming to rid the country of all predators, bringing awareness to conservation. if it hit hard by the pandemic, can you hold the naming ceremony for its magnificent diet? witness showcase of award winning documentary the bring word issued into focus through human stories with political and economic tensions writing down be a hope to the pope as a country to define the future. august on a job there, the young virtuoso racing concent holds and dominating international competition. one 0, one south korean musical prodigy. one out of 0. i joined dodge 0 as part of the launch team in 20

i'm joined now by dr dicky budiman, an epidemiologist at griffith university in queensland, australia, who advises the indonesian government on how best to contain the pandemic. thank you very much forjoining us. when do you expect this to peak in indonesia? i when do you expect this to peak in indonesia? , ~ when do you expect this to peak in indonesia? , . ., .,. when do you expect this to peak in indonesia? , . ., .. ., indonesia? i expected to reach at the end of— indonesia? i expected to reach at the end ofjuly. — indonesia? i expected to reach at the end ofjuly, and _ indonesia? i expected to reach at the end ofjuly, and at _ indonesia? i expected to reach at the end ofjuly, and at least - indonesia? i expected to reach at the end ofjuly, and at least until| the end ofjuly, and at least until the end ofjuly, and at least until the early week of august, but my concern is so far, i give many advice to government that if you follow this. early this year, i predicted we will reach the peak, even after one year of... we will reach a peak onjuly orjune at least, but then, it may b

the state of queensland is doing the same as well. what we are hearing from dan andrews, the victoria state premier, is wanting more of those restrictions around the greater sydney region to keep the people in and to keep the virus out of other parts of australia. so, we know today new south wales, of which sydney is the state capital, has recorded 136 new covid—19 infections. this is a new daily record for this latest outbreak. now, 136 infections might not sound much to people in other countries, but in the australian context it is extremely significant. and you have to remember that australia has been pursuing a national policy of elimination, and that's why we are hearing those tough words from political leaders like dan andrews, who wants to lock sydney down until the delta variant here is crushed. new zealand has suspended its quarantine—free travel bubble with australia for at least 8 weeks. the scheme was launched in april, after both countries appeared to have controlled the spread of covid. but outbreaks of the delta var

we've got that band of cloud and rain running away from queensland down to new south wales. that's going to bring some storms and showers, particularly to brisbin as we go into saturday. but by the time we get to sunday, that system has pushed out further east and they will be some sunshine coming through bisman brisbin coming in at 21 degrees celsius. we've also got a cold front affecting southern parts of his trailer as well as victoria and tasmania. so some frosty starts to the morning here. things the feeling rather cool and temperature is a little bit below what we expect them to be for this time of year. now, western australia, we'll see some clear sky on saturday. but as we go into sunday, you can see that weather system working its way into person that's going to drop the temperature slightly. we're going to see some showers and quite a lot of cloud cover with that. but elsewhere it is high pressure keeping things fine and dry and it's a similar story in new zealand as we hop across the tasman. see in contrast to what we saw earlier this week, we had a lot of wet wea

well, selina ward is a coral reef scientist and a senior lecturer at the university of queensland. she says it's time for the australian government to take climate change. seriously. there's absolutely no doubt that the great barrier under the threat and the daughter is there it from all the a strained government organizations as well as all the universities making it very clear, very few still beautiful and we can still save it, but we are getting more frequent mess, bleaching events which will, which frequently result in large mortality on the rave. we have one quality problem for industrialized being the coastline of the great barrier reef, which adds to water quality problems. so if the threats we've lost considerable sections of the great barrier reef, and if we don't take very big dramatic action on climate change, we will get more and more bleaching events. and the rates will not have time to recover. the federal government has an appalling record on climate change. not only do we have aspiration for 0 emissions, not actual target. we government also chases new fossil fuel d

but in queensland, the city of brisbin has been selected. the host of the 2032 summer olympic games that announcement made on wednesday by the international olympic committee. brisbin will become the 3rd australian city to host the then pick games after melbourne back in 1956. and of course, the sydney games in the year 2000, you go, you're up to date with the news here on al jazeera generation change, the root is coming up next me. ah ah, ah, welcome to generation change, a global series that attempt to understand and challenge the idea that are mobilizing you around the world. i'm not the one an independent journalist, they say levin on where genji campaigners are fighting for radical change. the challenges they face couldn't be more dancing, economic collapse, political st, me social unrest, and the devastation caused by august 2020, to close in here and ah, in the episodes we need to young people using their skills to combat decades of corruption and victory. and they believe the total read that is the only way for me oh, can you, can yo

we'll see that west weather, even into the out, back there for queensland and also for new south wales drifting over towards the great dividing race. can pretty soggy, pretty gray and damp. therefore, sidney as we go through friday, then some wet weather to into the south, west per seeing some right. this will ease us. we go one into saturday, it'll brighten up as we go one through the dam. frightening up to across the east side of also west weather started to pull out of the way long as you drive. and you said it over the next couple of days, but rather cool. the weather bag, energy and change to every part of our universe. more small to continue the change all around shape my technology and human ingenuity. we can make it work for you and your business. ah ah, welcome back. i took him out of the top stories here on the security forces. i hate to say the rest of 2 people in connection with the assassination of president of anomalies for other suspects are killed and gunfire. in hong kong, $47.00 pro democracy activists charged into china's national security law a back in court. the ch

comes out, even the heart of winter in the teens in melbourne, roney in the 20s, again, up in tropical queensland, but to his by normal look at this circulation off the coast of new south, rather bringing quite a swell. be great for surfing and 16 degrees in sydney itself. and the picture continues much the same vein during sunday. everything moving slowly east was the stowing weather gone from pers, cuz it's briefly there. saturday and sunday looks a nice day. never east asia, the proper rains, have been at their worst in japan, the easy off a bit. it's time for the train, for instance, get some also in grey joe, a lot of heavy rains he'd like to continue here. we've seen flooding in, joking and with an orange top is heading towards shan. eventually i think towards beijing the on counting the cost, our salvador legalizes, bitcoin, what it proved to be an economic bonanza for the latin american country. but with it become a gang paradise. europe, i watering tech valuations, raise bubble fears. tough lambda, gamey, goat, electric county. the cough on al jazeera was welcome for iran, 80 president e

centrally in new south wales that sees much of that wet weather and will have showers along the coast of queensland. we could see some floods where those rains are particularly heavy. for the northern territories, it is looking hot and dry. we but warm winds fueling the wild fire warning there. and as we hop across the cabin and see to new zealand, it is looking very fine and dry in the south islands up in the north that we've got the severe gales and heavy rain. that's going to change on wednesday that weather system sweeping in on the south, and that's going to bring some really wet and windy weather there. and as we move to east asia, it's beijing in china that seen the wet and windy weather. the cities being brought with stanford by those 2 rental down ports and severe gales and is more wet weather on the way the with a bag energy and changes to every part of our universe. or small to continue. the change is all around the shape by technology and human ingenuity. we can make it work for you and your business. ah ah without the are these are the tell stories at least 54 people dead and dozens in

no, to some showers cropping up in the outback. queensland some heavy rain developing as we go $13.00, friday, nudging over towards the coast. eastern parts of queens are more showers, wet weather there into brisbin and the gold coast and the sunshine coast as well as some wet weather there also into sydney that eastern side. new south wales looking particularly unsettled. not too bad. a new sealants telling dry them has been recently winced not to pick up the day when it's picking up a cross said japan over the next day or so. lots of wet weather coming through here . cloud and rain from seasonal front, the menu from pulsing out of central china pushing across south korea. good passage . japan. seeing somewhat weather over the next couple of days. a humour, 27 celsius, their pets. ok. the weather bag, energy and change to every part of our universe. or small to continue the change all around the shape by technology and human ingenuity. we can make it work for you and your bill. ah ah. come back, here's a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera, a container on a ship anchored of the

the deputy premier of queensland said millions of residents in brisbane and several other areas would be ordered to stay at home for three days. more than 400,000 covid—19 vaccines are due to arrive in kenya as part of a surplus the uk government is donating to poorer nations. the british foreign secretary has called on other countries to also donate vaccines to assist "vulnerable" nations dealing with fresh waves of coronavirus. bbc�*s rhoda odhiambo has more from nairobi. so, right now more than 1 million people have been vaccinated, but if you look at the people who have received two doses of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine, which is currently being used in the country, it is about 800,000, so the vaccines that will be arriving today in the country will go a long way in ensuring that people who need their second doses will get them, and also to prevent people from becoming severely ill with the disease, because the country is currently in a very fierce third wave and many people who are severely ill with the disease are currently in hospitals in need of supplemental oxygen. talk

but if you look at individual states, i think queensland is a good example, building a huge battery plant there. the states can do their own things? overall, they are in a better position? they are. and the interesting thing in australia is that every state has now committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. and that includes states that are run by the coalition — the conservative parties. so, we are seeing states get on with the job of transferring their economies into clean, green economies but we're still not seeing enough action at the federal level. we need the federal government to step up to the plate for broad, economy—wide change as well. it is never quick enough, but presumably, never too late. that's right. and there are some green shoots. within our electricity system we have gone from 8—9% to 25% renewables. where we're not seeing significant changes, in our industry and in our transport system. so, that is the real challenge, to switch to that clean, renewable energy to power industry and transport. professorjohn thwaites. the nominations for this year's emmys have

the deputy premier of queensland said millions of residents in brisbane and several other areas would be ordered to stay at home for three days. us champion gymnast simone biles has withdrawn from two more competitions at the tokyo olympics. her team said she'd ruled herself out of the finals of the vault and uneven bars. biles has been sidelined by a mental block that affects her judgement when spinning in mid—air. now on bbc news, click. this week, we are in iceland to fly over a red—hot volcano. and then chill out with some beautiful scenery. also at a gas—powered bitcoin mine in the us. and how safe is your electric car charger from hackers? it is the land of fire and ice. where the earth is literally splitting apart. this is iceland, home to so much amazing scenery, created by the superheated rock that lurks just below the surface. as recently as march this year, a new volcano has been erupting and attracting tourists and scientists alike to watch and learn as it rewrites the geography once again. and later in the programme, we will be there to see how — as long as you're

the deputy premier of queensland said millions of residents in brisbane and several other areas would be ordered to stay at home for three days. medical experts in the uk are warning that a device designed to help spot early signs of dangerous falls in oxygen levels in patients with respiratory conditions works less well for people with darker skin tones. nhs england and the medicines regulator, the mhra, say pulse oximeters can over—estimate the amount of oxygen being taken in. more than a00,000 covid—19 vaccines are due to arrive in kenya as part of a surplus the uk government is donating to poorer nations. the british foreign secretary has called on other countries to also donate vaccines to assist "vulnerable" nations dealing with fresh waves of coronavirus. bbc�*s rhoda odhiambo in nairobi has more on covid vaccinations in kenya. so, right now more than a million people have been vaccinated, but if you look at the people who have received two doses of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine, which is currently being used in the country, it is about 800,000, so the vaccines that will

we have to come to new south wales and queensland. things are looking fine and dry thanks to high pressure. and it's a similar story as we hop across the tasman sea to new zealand. things looking fine and dry for the north and the south island that's ahead of the wet weather that arrives as we go in some monday. we're expecting some strong gales and some heavy snow across the alps in the south there. and as we move to east asia, it's a very wet picture for japan. we've had land slides to the south west of toko, and that rain is expected to continue over the next few days. that sure weather the weather bag, energy and change to every part of our universe. or small to continue the change all around the shape, my technology and human ingenuity, we can make it work for you and your business. oh the ah, back i'll main story. now. thousands of people have returned to the streets in brazil instead of rio de janeiro to protest. the president, jericho snores handling of the corona virus. pandemic is also now under investigation. possible corru

lag on climate action. selena ward is a coral reef scientist, a senior lecture of the university of queensland. she says this talk to the straining government to take climate change seriously. but there's absolutely no gas to great buried under to be a threat. and the daughter is there, it's from only a strained government organizations as well as all the universities making this very clean, very few, still beautiful. and we can still save it, but we are getting more frequent mess, bleaching events, which, which frequently result in large mortality on the rave. we have what a quality problem we're industrialized in the coastline of the great barrier reef which adds to water quality problems. so is the threats there, we've lost considerable sections of the great barrier reef. and if we don't take very dramatic action on climate change, we will get more and more bleaching events. and the race will not have time to recover. the federal government has an calling record on climate change. not only do we have aspiration to 0 emissions now, actual target we government also aggressively chases new fos