And Nobel Peace Prize lets return to the Northern Irish winner, has died. Politician and Nobel Peace Prize winnerjohn hume, who has died at the age of 83. A bbc investigation finds the number of deaths an architect of the northern from coronavirus in iran is nearly ireland Peace Process, he was regarded as one of the most three times higher than important figures in recent the government claims. Irish political history. Earlier, we heard from the bbcs former ireland correspondent Islamic State militants denis murray, who paid tribute in afghanistan say theyre behind an attack on a prison in the city to the life ofjohn hume. In my opinion, he wasntjust a of jalala bad thats left at least 20 dead and hundreds of prisoners giant of irish politics, he was a trying to flee. Nearly two years giant of irish politics, he was a giant of irish politics, he was a giant of uk politics and i think it on from the collapse of genoas morandi bridge, was a giant of World Politics, as killing 43 people,
Cloud and rain. Behind it, quite a few showers, nine or 10 degrees but windy. Further south, some sunshine but quite chilly and it could be that fog lingering across the far south east. On thursday we see substantial change. A more vigorous area of low pressure will arrive to bring a windy day for all but very windy across parts of scotland with gales in the north and west and persistent and heavy rain for western scotland where we could see some localised flooding. Further south, some sunshine, its going to be milder. Temperatures io south, some sunshine, its going to be milder. Temperatures 10 ii degrees. It looks like it will turn u nsettled degrees. It looks like it will turn unsettled as well to thursday night and into friday with that rain sniffing there slipping south eastwards. Maybe not quite as windy but what you will notice on fridays how mild it will be, particularly for england and. Fridays thats a pretty wet across northern and western areas, sunshine will appear, a few s
Presented his last today programme on radio 4 this morning. His no nonsense interviewing style made him one of the most respected and feared journalists in the country. David sillito looks back at a career that saw him take on the great and the good without fear or favour. Its 6 00 on thursday 19th september. The final today forjohn humphrys. He was, for more than 30 years, the bbcs interrogator in chief. You are sitting here, in this studio now, talking on the radio. It was gladiatorial on air combat, here challenging gerry adams of sinn fein. No, no, let me make this point. You, who i admire as a broadcaster. His terrier like persistence helped define the political rules of engagement. Im telling you things have changed, thats all. Its a manifest fact that things have changed. He left school aged 15 and started work as a journalist. The story that shaped him was aberfan. He was the first reporter on the scene 116 children killed when a coal tip subsided onto the town. He then joined
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I want to firstly thank god. I want to invite my mum up onto the stage. British rapper dave wins the 2019 Mercury Prize for his debut album, psychodrama. And at 11 30, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers henry bonsu and olivia utley stay with us for that. Good evening. Buckingham palace has expressed displeasure after the former Prime Minister David Cameron revealed that he sought the queens help during the Scottish Independence referendum campaign. In a bbc documentary, mr cameron said that in 2014 he had asked if the queen could intervene because he was concerned scotland was going to vote for independence. The queen later urged people to think very carefully about the future. Conversations between the queen and the Prime Minister are meant to be kept private. But today mr cameron denied that hed acted improperly. Heres our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell. It is the relationship at the heart of the British State between Prime Minister and monarch.