identify. good morning from an empty london euston station as more than 16,000 rail workers go on strike again. when will it be over and what should you do if you are travelling today? i will have the details. is it ratcliffe to the rescue for manchester united? british billionairejim ratcliffe says he would be interested in buying the club if the glazer family wants to sell. from trash to treasure. we find out how items destined for the tip are raising thousands for charity thanks to upcycling. good morning. after yesterday s torrential date range which led to localised flooding in parts of the south east, today it will be drier with some sunshine and the odd shower, we have got a new weather front coming in across the introducing thick cloud and some rain. all of the details throughout the programme this morning. it s thursday 18th august. our main story. thousands of students across england, wales and northern ireland will be getting their a level, t level and btec results
and government minister welcome to the programme. russia has accused ukraine of organising the assassination of the daughter of one of vladimir putin s top supporters. darya dugina was killed on saturday when a car she was driving exploded near moscow. this is a statement from the fsb, russia s internal security service, which says the assassination was carried out by ukraine s special services. they ve also released footage of the woman a ukrainian citizen who they say was responsible. ukraine has denied any involvement. one of president zelensky s advisers tweeted russian propaganda lives in a fictional world . he appears to blame what he calls vipers in the russian special darya dugina was a political commentator and vocal supporter of russia s invasion of ukraine, who was sanctioned by the us and uk. she was reportedly supposed to be travelling with her father, alexander dugin, but he changed plans at the last minute. but he changed plans mr dugin is a philosopher
this is luke bbc news with the headlines. the deadline has passed for officials named in sue gray s report into lockdown breaches in downing street to respond or object, ahead of its long awaited publication this week. energy company, eon, is warning that unless the government intervenes, the number of its customers in fuel poverty could reach 40% by the autumn. the ukrainian government says it won t agree to a ceasefire with russia, that involves giving up territory in an apparent hardening of its position. more than 300 scotrail services have been cancelled for the third sunday in a row. it comes on the eve of major timetable cuts across the country. now on bbc news, it s time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. glory at the etihad manchester city are premier league champions after a dramatic final day of drama. delight for leeds united. they beat brentford to stay up, as burnley are relegated, following defeat to newcastle. and back on top
forward to tomorrow. that is it from us on a very busy sportsday. we ll have more throughout the evening.titles next) take care. now on bbc news, the abuser working for mi5. this is the story of a dangerous mi5 agent, which the government tried to keep secret. a warning, this programme contains details some viewers may find disturbing. wielding a machete, this is an agent of the british state. ultimately, this position within the security services was used to terrorise me, a violent mi5 agent who was able to exploit his position a violent mi5 agent who was able to exploit his position despite a long history of abuse. he said, who would be able to kill me and my daughter, too. but the abuser, a threat to women and children, can t be named. following an unprecedented legal case involving secret hearings, the government succeeded in keeping his identity hidden from the public. this is the story the government tried to stop. beth, not her real name, is british. she met her ex par