Roads and rail. And coming up what were the highlights of the year in cinema . Mark kermode looks back at 2017s big releases including the sequel to blade runner. Thats the year in film, in half an hour. Its five oclock. Our main story the foreign secretary borisjohnson has acknowledged there are serious difficulties in the relationship between russia and the uk hes on the first visit to moscow by a British Foreign secretary for more than five years. In a tense press conference, the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov rejected suggestions that russia had behaved aggressively towards the uk, but agreed that relations are at a very low level. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. Paying his respects at the war memorial. It was a reminder when they joined forces against memorial. It was a reminder when theyjoined forces against a similar threat. But boris came here to talk tough with the country he now describes as hostile. The first handshake looked warm enough but borisjo
Preventing plastic pollution. Calls for deposits on plastic bottles and free Drinking Water fountains, to protect the seas from plastic debris. Millions are expected to be on the move today as the christmas getaway begins. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The foreign secretary borisjohnson has acknowledged there are serious difficulties in the relationship between russia and the uk hes on the first visit to moscow by a British Foreign secretary for more than five years. In a tense press conference, the Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov rejected suggestions that russia had behaved aggressively towards the uk, but agreed that relations are at a very low level. Our moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports. The first handshake looked warm enough, but borisjohnson came here promising to talk tough, to warn russia to stop what he called its destabilising actions. It was russias foreign minister who set the tone. Sergei lavrov said relations with britain were at a very low lev
And in halfan hour, i and in half an hour, i will be looking back on a momentous year for science. 0ne looking back on a momentous year for science. One that sort of fantastic 20 year finale to a mission to saturn. And louise has the weather. It isa it is a rather grey, dull, damp story this christmas eve. That is for england and wales. Wet and windy further north. More later. Good morning. First our main story. A relief operation is under way in the philippines where nearly 200 people are known to have died in flash flooding and mudslides. The president of the philippines will today visit communities devastated by Tropical Storm tembin. Sarah corker reports. In the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. Ropes are all these villagers have the pull each other to safety. Storm tembin tore through mindanao, the philippines second largest island of home to 20 million people. Flash floods and landslides have cut off entire communities and washed away homes. And with m
After warnings about a busybody approach to anti social behaviour, the government issues new guidance for councils in england and wales. A very good morning. In sport, a late goal damages Manchester Uniteds slim title hopes. They draw 2 2 at leicester, leaving them 13 points behind Runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City. And louise has the weather. It isa it is a rather grey, dell, damp story this Christmas Eve for england and wales but wet and windy further north and west. More details later. Good morning. First, our main story. A relief operation is under way in the philippines, where almost 200 people are known to have died in flash flooding and mudslides. The president of the philippines will today visit communities devastated by Tropical Storm tembin. Sarah corker reports. In the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. Ropes are all these villagers have to pull each other to safety. Storm tembin tore through mindanao, the philippines second largest is
And sir roger moore just a few of those who left us this year, and whose lives are celebrated in review 2017 we remember. Thats in half an hour. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The un secretary general Antonio Guterres says he is saddened by the loss of life in the southern philippines, after 200 died in flash floods and landslides. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by the conditions, which were triggered by Tropical Storm tembin. President Rodrigo Duterte will visit some of the communities affected later on sunday. The island of mindanao is the worst hit area so far and the storm is now battering the island of palawan. Sarah corker has the latest. In the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. 9. 25 15. 592 mm 2 all their homes zaa , j~ aaa; ,,,. ,. Tens of thousands of people have been forced from their homes. Blocked roads and power cuts are hampering the rescue effort. The Authorities Say too many people ignored warnings to leave. The call