The uks Terror Threat level is downgraded, from severe to substantial, but it still means an attack could happen without further warning. A Public Health emergency in delhi, indias top court announces measures intended to address the toxic smog, engulfing the city. And, well speak to andrew strauss, the former england cricket captain, about the charity hes set up in his late wifes name, to raise awareness of a rare form of cancer. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that that Health Service leaders in england, are warning against the use of the nhs as a political weapon, in the general Election Campaign. The head of nhs providers says that over dramatising nhs difficulties, or making disingenuous claims about funding, is doing the nhs no favours. Nhs difficulties, or making disingenuous claims about funding, is doing the nhs no favours. Both conservatives and labour are pledging to spend billions more, to improve nhs care. The long term future of the nhs and social care is likely to be a k
Hello and welcome to world news today. President trump has announced that us forces have killed the leader of the Islamic State group, abu bakral baghdadi, in syria. He said that he had watched images of the operation as it unfolded from the white house. The is leader had been described as the worlds most wanted man. In 2011, the us officially designated him a terrorist and offered a reward of 10 million for information leading to his capture or death his death had been wrongly reported on several occasions. He emerged in 2010 as the leader of alqaeda in iraq, one of the groups that merged with is, and rose to prominence during the attempted merger with the al nusra front in syria. Heres our middle east correspondent, quentin somerville. Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi died in the dark in northern syria. The ferocious sound of the firefight was heard for miles. Pictures of donald trump watching the operation live have now been released by the white house. He later described how baghdadi he had fl
Cant happen without men. That was the message from the duchess of sussex when she met youth ambassadors from around the world at Windsor Castle today. And to underline her argument, prince harry turned up as a surprise guest as Sarah Campbell reports. It was a short drive in their electric car for prince harry and the duchess of sussex, from home to Windsor Castle. Good to see you guys, how are you . This, the first time they have both faced the cameras since their revealing interviews aired on sunday night. The focus of discussion today between young people from countries including south africa, nigeria, malawi and bangladesh, was one meghan is passionate about. Gender equality, which has been something i have championed for quite a long time. Harry hadnt originally been invited, but his wife explained why he was there. You cant have a conversation about womens empowerment withjust women. Right, and, so, for that reason, it made complete sense for him to join today, so thank you for l
Outbreaks of rain from the west on saturday and with that cold air in place of the highest ground, there could be a bit of snow mixing in on those temperatures in single digits. What about the weather picture . It looks like the jetstream is going to remain quite close and be, just to the south of the british isles. That means all is the potential for some cold airand means all is the potential for some cold air and always the likelihood of low pressure in charge. It may be for a of low pressure in charge. It may be fora time, we of low pressure in charge. It may be for a time, we bring brisk easterly winds across the country and could be quite a lot of rain. Certainly more rain at times into next week. Breezy, with some dry interludes but its likely to stay chilly. The headlines on bbc news hello. This is bbc news with rebecca jones. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. First, the headlines. Mps have voted labours sir Lindsay Hoyle as the new speaker. He repl
There on november 19, we would love to see you. The website you need is bbc. Co. Uk showsandtours. Thats it for now, thanks for watching, and well see you soon. Good morning. Welcome to breakfast withjon kay and sally nugent. Our headlines today Police Arrest a fourth person over the deaths of 39 people in a lorry as details emerge of distressing messages believed to have been sent by a woman inside. A state of emergency is declared in parts of california as wildfires force 50,000 people from their homes. An incredible night for Leicester City. They thrash southampton 9 0 to equal the record for the biggest win in premier league history. And it is a huge morning for england their Rugby World Cup semifinal against the mighty new zealand kicks off in just three hours. Well be live in yokohama. Good morning. Saturdays weather will be dominated by heavy rain across much of england and wales. But there is some sunshine around and that is for scotla nd sunshine around and that is for scotlan