October. Putting this in context, this is average rainfall in october and the dark blue indicates 200 or more of the average october rainfall so more of the average october rainfall so already the rivers were high which is why we are seeing so many flood warnings on the Environment Agency including the severe warnings on the river don put it when the rain stops, the flooding gets worse before it gets better so our website will point you to the best information if you are concerned about the situation near you. Onto the forecast and there is still some rain falling the forecast and there is still some rainfalling in the forecast and there is still some rain falling in parts of yorkshire, it is showery and not the intensity or duration of yesterday but you can see it here. Other parts of Eastern England have a bit of it this afternoon and then rush out in northern scotland which have been wintering in some spots, inverness add some snow earlier. For much of the uk, dry and sunny but quit
Another round of global protests after a major u. N. Conference. Anchor welcome to the program. Weeks of deadly antigovernment protests could finally force a Major Political change in iraq. Prime minister Adel Abdul Mahdi has announced he intends to reside. Hisays he will submit resignation to parliament. Our correspondent was on the scene as the news emerged, and has this report from baghdad. Correspondent the celebrations were instantaneous. As soon as acting Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi announced his intention to resign, antigovernment demonstrators practically threw a party. The Stunning Development came a day after more than 50 people were killed by Security Forces in one of the bloodiest days of violence since the protests erupted in early october. It was just over a year ago that abdul madhi was appointed as a consensus candidate. Throughout the streets on friday, cheering, singing, even dancing. Optimism on full display. Areoday, the iraqi people happy, but we only consider
A head to head between borisjohnson and Jeremy Corbyn and one with all the main british parties. Jail for an 18 year old man who stabbed to death his teenage former girlfriend, ellie gould. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with katie. England celebrating a pretty nice when in the t20 . They certainly are and one mans name in lights is davitt malan as he makes history after hitting the fastest t20 century by an eggless batsman as a level the series against england, it is 2 2 with the decider in auckland on sunday. Thanks katie and tomasz has all the weather very difficult conditions for some. Is it going to ease . The weather has dried out in terms of the fact it is not raining so thatis of the fact it is not raining so that is good news on the river levels will stay at pretty high for some time but the good news is as far as the weather goes, the worst is over. Thank you. Also coming up. The emotions of a 0 day veteran as he sees a memorial being built for his fallen friends.
With other parties to lock the conservatives out of government, and promising to stop the nhs being privatised. We will fight tooth and nail any attempt to expose the National Health service to a post brexit trade deal with donald trump. A teenager who murdered his 17 year old girlfriend ellie gould in a frenzied attack is jailed fora minimum of 12 and a half years. Authorities in australia say an unprecedented number of emergency level bushfires are threatening the state of New South Wales. And the good liar pits sir ian mckellen as a conman who targets a wealthy widow played by helen mirren. Find out what mark kermode thinks of that and the rest of the weeks top releases, in the film review. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at 5pm. A woman has died after being swept away by floodwater, as parts of the midlands and Northern England were battered by a months worth of rain in one day. The womans body was recovered from the River Derwent in derbyshire this morning. In yorkshire,
39 people found dead in a refrigerated truck in essex. The snp launch their Election Campaign, saying they would try to form an alliance with other parties, to lock the conservatives out of power. An 18 year old boy is jailed for minimum of 12 and half years, for the murder of his former girlfriend. In a moment, it will be time for sportsday, but first, a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc. After this evening on bbc. Borisjohnson is accused of misunderstanding after borisjohnson is accused of misunderstanding his own exit deal in relation to customs checks in the Northern Ireland. We hearfrom our reality check correspondence. As floods gripped the north of england we examine the catastrophic effect it is having on farms in warwickshire were in some areas the soil has become so sodden they cant plant any crops. And at 8 45pm, we go through the cinema releases. Thats all coming up. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im jane dougall. A R