Agents deserve. Patients. The army arrives in South Yorkshire to help with flood relief as some in the worst hit areas are told it could be weeks before they can return home. After weeks behind closed doors, the first public hearings in Donald Trumps impeachment inquiry begin in washington, broadcast live on tv. And seven months after the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, the first tv pictures show the extent of the damage. And at 11 30pm, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers david davies and anna isaacs. Stay with us for that. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The conservatives and labour have been outlining their main pitch to voters. The Prime Minister in his first major speech of the Campaign Said a conservative government would unite the country and level up the prospects for people with massive investment in health, better infrastructure, more police, and a green revolution. But he said the key issue to solve was brexit. Meanwhile labour vo
Visit. Residents in the worst affected areas are expected to be out of their homes for up to three weeks. More rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow in large parts of the country. Since the government came in in 2010, theres been a huge amount allocated to flood defences, but its plain were going to have to do more. A Historic Task democrats say they aim to prove Donald Trumps actions warrant impeachment as the first public hearings get underway in washington. Severe flooding in venice leaves much of the italian city under water. The mayor says Climate Change is to blame. Join me and chris mason in half an hours time for tonights episode of electioncast. Labour has pledged to outspend the tories on the nhs in england, promising an additional £6 billion a year by 2023 24 thats on top of the £20 billion a year originally promised by theresa may. Wales, Northern Ireland and scotland would get the same percentage increase. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister has renewed his calls to get br
Against stefanos tsitsipas. Coming up on afternoon live but has fought back to take their final group match to a decider. All the sport with ollie foster. He lost the first set on a tie break but the spaniard took the second 6 4. It is hotting up at the tennis tour tsitsipas is already sure families in london. Rafa nadal, will of a place in the semis. Finish the year one, is on court now. The semifinals are at stake. We these are live pictures from the o2, will have the very latest. We will have the very latest. Its over on bbc two thanks ollie, and nick miller has at the moment. Whoever wins the group all the weather more rain due . Will face roger federer. Even if nadal wins, hell then need Daniil Medvedev to beat it is much drier when yesterday were the defending champion so it is much drier when yesterday were so very wet. The flooding is still Alexander Zverev tonight. You can see that her rafael nadal is getting worse in places. There is certain, he was 3 2 down in at the some mo
Now on bbc news, electioncast. Electioncast from the bbc. We dont wa nt to electioncast from the bbc. We dont want to be thinking about a general election. We want to be buying our christmas presents. If anyone says they know what is happening, cocked an eyebrow, smile politely and turn your back. Guys, are we on . Im adam fleming, you may have heard me and my colleagues on the Award Winning podcast brexitcast. Well, because there is an election on, were now doing a daily election podcast on bbc sounds called, imaginatively, electioncast. And now were bringing to you every night on television here on the bbc news channel. And because its a podcast, we have microphones and headphones and people in there doing faders and pushing buttons. Todays episode is all about Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister, pulling pints, and nigel farage, leader of the brexit party, pulling candidates. Dont worry, all will make sense when you listen and watch this. Welcome to your monday edition of electioncast
On bbc news at 5pm. As Donald Trumps impeachment inquiry continues, the former Us Ambassador to ukraine says she was ousted from herjob after coming under attack from the president s personal lawyer. I do not understand mr giulianis motives for attacking me, nor can i offer an opinion on whether he believed the allegations he has read about me. Further heavy rains brings more misery to parts of the uk. The fire service says its rescued nearly a hundred people in the last 2a hours. The first non stop flight from london to sydney a journey so long, you get to see two sunrises. And adam driver is an fbi agent, in the report. Find out what mark kermode thinks of that and the rest of this weeks new releases in the film review. Good evening, welcome to the bbc news at 5, im jane hill. Our top story today is that labour has promised free full fibre broadband for every home and business in the uk within a decade, if it wins the election. Labour says it would nationalise parts of bt, and introd