Of those around, yes, cloudy looking skies and at times thick enough for the odd spot or two of drizzle. All the details coming up a little later. Good morning. Its sunday the 24th of november. Our top story the conservatives will pledge not to raise the rate of income tax, National Insurance or vat when they publish their election manifesto this afternoon. Borisjohnson has also said he wants to bring his brexit deal back to the commons before christmas, if the conservatives are returned to power. Our political correspondent, nick earley reports. What would he do with power . This afternoon Boris Johnson what would he do with power . This afternoon borisjohnson will what would he do with power . This afternoon Boris Johnson will unveil the conservative manifesto. His basic message, deliver brexit and move basic message, deliver brexit and m ove o nto basic message, deliver brexit and move onto domestic priorities. He will pledge that the bill that will deliver brexit will be brought ba
Floods left many people homeless. For many local residents, it was a break from the flood clean up. Alasdair gill reports. Christmas in fishla ke has not been cancelled, at least the local fair hasnt. And its a warm and welcome respite from Flood Recovery for the villages residents. As you can see, its very full and very busy because of the determination here within fishlake to rebuild what we had and to do our best to keep it alive. 11 days ago, much of thorninghurst farm was under water. Today looks a lot better, but the hidden cost is huge. Farmer steven gilliard reckons hes looking at a bill of around £250,000. Contamination now, fuel burst, central heating tanks out the village. All that fuels flowed to me. And now sat all over the grassland, which we need to graze and were pedigree breeders, were now going to vaccinate for diseases which you you could get from flooded grazing land. Who pays for that . Looking at me at this moment. Community spirit here is what is getting people
You are up to date on the headline. Time for the travel show. Hello and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from rwanda. I am in the capital to meet the people determined to make the country one of east africas cultural hotspots. How do i look . Good . Cat is in copenhagen, skiing off the roof of a power plant. Ijust want to make it down without falling over. And simon is back with his tip on how to take a new train link. To the worlds older city. Northeast siberia is now easier to reach. We start this week in copenhagen. By 2025 they hope this will become the worlds very first Carbon Neutral city. We sent cat to find out how they are getting on. Denmark is a country that takes its ego friendly reputation very seriously. It is claimed more than two thirds of their waste is recycled and 30 of their Energy Consumption comes from renewable sources. They even say the harbour is clean enough for you to swim in. Not something i will be trying on a cold winters day. Instead, i
Now on bbc news, the travel show. We are coming to you this week from rwanda. Iam we are coming to you this week from rwanda. I am in the capital to meet the people determined to make the country one of east africas cultural hotspots. How do i look . Good . Cat cultural hotspots. How do i look . Good . Cat is cultural hotspots. How do i look . Good . Cat is in copenhagen are skiing on the roof of a power plant. Ijust want skiing on the roof of a power plant. I just want to make it down without falling over. And simon calder is back with his tips on how to take a new train link to the wild boars kaldas sutil. Siberia. We start this week in copenhagen. By 2025, the danes hope this will become the worlds very first Carbon Neutral city. We send cat to find out how they are getting on. It is claimed more than two thirds of these people waste is recycled and 30 of all of their Energy Consumption comes from Renewable Energy sources. They even say the harbour is enough to swim in. Not somethin
A lorry driver accused of causing the deaths of 39 migrants found in a lorry container in essex has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to assist illegal immigration. Maurice robinson from craigavon in Northern Ireland was not asked to plead to 39 charges of manslaughter which he also faces. The bodies of the people from vietnam including children, were discovered last month. Daniel sandford reports. The discovery last month of 39 dead people from vietnam in the back of a lorry in essex led to a Huge International investigation into a suspected people smuggling gang. This morning, mo robinson, the 25 year old lorry driver from Northern Ireland arrested at the time, appeared by video link at the old bailey and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration. He is also accused of 39 counts of manslaughter but, at this stage, he has not been asked to say whether he pleads guilty or not guilty to those charges or a charge people trafficking, or one of money laundering. Mo