grand slam today, while hoping england do them a favour by beating france. and it has been pretty unsettled of late but as we look towards the next couple of days, high pressure is building, something brighter and drier on the horizon, i will be back with all the details. it s saturday 13 march. our top story: a metropolitan police officer will appear in court today, charged with the kidnap and murder of sarah everard, who went missing while walking home in south london ten days ago. wayne couzens, who s a8, was taken to hospital yesterday for a second time in two days, to be treated for a fresh head injury sustained in custody. charlotte wright reports. it is ten days since sarah everard disappeared in south london. she was walking home. today, a serving metropolitan police officer, 48 year old wayne couzens, will appear before magistrates. charged with her kidnap and murder. it follows a large scale police investigation spanning sites in london and kent. woodland in ashford
to freezing in some spots, most of us in towns and cities around four or 5 degrees, here is that dry if not sunny weather in the morning. are particularly across eastern and southern areas. the clouds are thickening quite quickly in the morning and into the afternoon towards the west, so all that rain are moving into the north west of england, wales, midlands too and eventually that will spread to other parts of the country as well. eastern scotland, aberdeenshire, it should have a decent afternoon with some sunshine here, but on the whole, the morning certainly, but the afternoon wet, so take it as you will. goodbye. hello this is bbc news. the headlines. the prime minister borisjohnson says he and his partner will light a candle this evening for sarah everard after an official vigil in south london was cancelled metropolitan police officer, wayne couzens, has appeared in court after being charged with sarah everard s kidnap and murder. most of italy is set to shut schools,
hello and welcome to the film review with me, mark kermode, rounding up the best new home viewing releases as we look forward to cinemas reopening in may. in the oscar tipped current release the united states vs billie holiday, a federal agent with deeply divided loyalties is sent to infiltrate and undermine a powerful voice of civil rights. that scenario is echoed injudas and the black messiah, a gripping drama inspired by real events from director and co writer shaka king. it s not a question of violence or nonviolence, it s a question of resistance to fascism or nonexistence within fascism! cheering. you can murder and liberate them, but you can t murder liberation! you can murder a revolutionary, but you can t murder revolution! and you can murder a freedom fighter, but you can t murder freedom! lakeith stanfield plays young car thief william o neill, who s strong armed into spying on black panther leader fred hampton, charismaticly portrayed by daniel kaluuya. fred hampt
gripping a huge part of the country right now. hot and hotter. that s what the national weather service says that we can expect for the next several days, and you need it know this. at least 16 states under heat advisories or warnings today. adding to the misery, nearly 2 million people without electricity in the d.c. area and surrounding states. deadly storms battered that area over the weekend killing at least 16 people. our brian todd is outside in that heat in the d.c. suburb of wheaton, maryland. brian, what s the biggest problems you re seeing right now? reporter: right now the rush hour is officially over, but really it s not over. one of the biggest problems in this area is traffic snarl. hundreds of traffic lights are out. there s one over here on randolph road just a couple hundred yards up from us now where they are trying to get people through that light. people say treat this like a four-way stop. every stop around here treat it like a four-way stop. this one j