The british empire. And england play montenegro tonight needing just one point to take them to the euros next summer, but theyll have to do it without star player Raheem Sterling who was dropped after his bust up with liverpoolsjoe gomez. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The army is preparing fresh defences for flood stricken parts of South Yorkshire as more heavy rain is forecast across the uk. Forecasters are warning there could be a danger to life in the village of fishlake near doncaster where hundreds have been forced to leave their homes and businesses. A yellow weather warning for rain is now in force around sheffield, doncaster and nottingham, and will last until the early hours of friday morning. Tim muffett reports. The floodwaters are dispersing, but more heavy rain is expected here, so soldiers from the light dragoons cavalry regiment have been building barriers to try and protect fishlake. Youve got sandbags here. Yep. You have barriers as well. How does it w
Fire and certainly theres been nothing else for the last couple of hours in terms of the cease fire itself as you heard Islamic Jihad is saying that it is security concessions from israel both in terms of a pledge not to assassinate top leadership as what as with what happened in the early hours of Tuesday Morning with the targeted killing of a Senior Commander of Islamic Jihad and his wife in an Apartment Building and to stop firing on protesters at the friday border protest now the Israeli Foreign minister has been interviewed this morning saying that neither of those 2 things are true israel will continue to target anyone it deems a threat and that the rules of engagement in terms of the border protests have not changed. At least 2 people have been killed in the iraqi capital during antigovernment protests 35 others were injured many of those a choked on they were hit by rebel bullets and 300 people have been killed since the beginning of october protesters want a complete overhaul
Also tonight. 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. Extraordinary floods in venice, the worst for more than 50 years the mayor says the city is on its knees after water rose more than 6 feet. 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 coming up on sportsday on bbc news. World number one rafa nadal staged a stunning comeback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the deciding set to keep his hopes alive for the last four of atp finals. Good evening. 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
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Takes credit for to keep pausing its offensive against syria but points in the fine print saying its not a ceasefire. Watching the weekly. 6 nights of protests over the jailing of separatist leaders they were sentenced by the Supreme Court in spain on monday. Venting their anger on the streets of the catalan capital. It was go to boston ira correspond with in a coach an affair is for a summit dana is but a pattern over the way cousin everything starting out very call. Tending to more violent later on in the evening how things looking today. While a massive sit in demonstration is taking place now in the central park salon asked thousands of people have descended to the building of Spanish Police forces on there shouting different slogans including get out spanish occupation now every 15 minutes of the crowds go silent and then they start to sing the national and some cuts alone money and now at this demonstration has started a few hours ago they marched across the city center atmospher