The opening of londons crossrail project is delayed until 2021 as europes biggest infrastructure scheme is set to go another £650 million over budget. Authorities in australia say an unprecedented number of emergency level bushfires are threatening the state of New South Wales. And on news watch rows but who said what and miss leading editing on campaign. How is the bbc doing with the heat already being generated in this Election Campaign . Join us at 11 16pm here in bbc news. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. 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, people have been evacuated from their homes and theres chaos on the road and rail network. There are now more than 100 flood warnings in place across england and six severe warnings meaning a danger to life in place along the river don
Hello and welcome to newswatch, with me, samira ahmed. Rows about who said what and misleading editing on campaign films. How is the bbc dealing with the heat already being generated, in this general Election Campaign . And what do viewers want to see from the bbc election coverage, over the next five weeks . You mightve thought it had begun long ago already. But wednesday marked the official start of the general Election Campaign. And in News Coverage, the initial focus was largely on the conservatives. And on boris johnson. He may have waited his life for this, but is he ready for what waits . Camera shutters clicking. A cacophony wherever he goes. A leader who irritates but can inspire. Good afternoon. The risk ta ker, asking for you to put faith in him. Michael mcdonald thought he knew what to expect from the audience reaction this week. Well, those complaints certainly have been coming in. This with the initial focus on the troubled start the conservative campaign. On the morning
The opening of londons crossrail project is delayed until 2021 as europes biggest infrastructure scheme is set to go another £650 million over budget. Authorities in australia say an unprecedented number of emergency level bushfires are threatening the state of new south wales. So he moves in here with his gameiro leg and the first time. And the good liar pits sir ian mckellan 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. 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, people have been evacuated from their homes and theres chaos on the road and rail network. There are now more than 100 flood alerts in place across england and six severe flood warnings meanin
South east england around about lunchtime, following on behind, a brisket north westerly flow, see those showers packing in here, and some wittiness into the hills as well. A brisk wind, and without it will even chillier on monday. Temperatures for the most part in single figures. A similar picture going into tuesday. The low pressure now just passing to going into tuesday. The low pressure nowjust passing to the north of scotland, again that flow of air from the west and north west around that, bringing the showers from north west to the south east across the uk. Most frequent towards the north west. Maybe a bit of hail and some wittiness to the hills. Many southern and eastern parts of the uk seeing relatively few showers, temperatures fairly similar. Looking into wednesday, another gap between weather systems could well start frosty on wednesday morning, but notice we have more weather fronts with more rain, as they pushed east, summerhill snow coming in. With more rain, as they pus
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