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
Into suspected war crimes in iraq and afghanistan speak out. England head towards euro 2020 as one of the top seeds after defeating kosovo 4 0. And the man whose lens helped define the 1960s. The photographer terry oneill has died. Good evening. The duke of york is said to be standing by his decision to give a Television Interview about his disgraced former friend Jeffrey Epstein and allegations made against him personally. Prince andrew told the bbc he didnt regret his association with epstein, while admitting it was a mistake to stay with him in new york in 2010 when he was a convicted sex offender. He also denied the allegations of virginia roberts, who says she had sex with him in london when she was 17. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. Your royal highness, weve come to buckingham palace. The interview has been heard, andrews answers have been noted with incredulity in some quarters and, one suspects, with something close to despair in the royal household. The rea
Aids but also to guide england back to a position of strength day. In this second test. And hes hit an unbeaten joe root finds some century on day three. Form in new zealand. He hits an unbeaten century, as england edge themselves back looking much better for into the looking much betterfor the england captain. The captain has really struggled second test with the bat recently. This is just his second in hamilton. 100 in the last year. 0pener rory burns also got good morning. A cold and frosty a century as rain stopped start for many of play with england 269 5, us some sunshine 106 runs behind new later on but watch out for mist and zealand. Fog patches. All i think it was huge forjoe the details in and he has had a tough year with the 15 minutes. Bat so far, a lot of talk about him. When the government is reviewing you come under the spotlight like the licence conditions of every that, to respond in the convicted terrorist who has been freed from prison, fashion he in the wake of the
Brexit is the real end of the british empire. Good morning. Its thursday 14th of november. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im annita mcveigh. Accident and Emergency Departments in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began in 2004. Other targets covering cancer and routine hospital treatment are also being missed. Lets take a look at some of those targets and the latest statistics published this morning. The government target is a maximum four hour wait for those in a e. But todays figures show only 83. 6 of patients, thats one in six patients, were treated or assessed in a e within four hours in october. Thats a sharp drop on september and down from 89. 1 in october last year. The number of patients waiting for routine operations in england was 4. 42 million in september the highest ever. The nhs target is to have all patients start routine treatment within 18 weeks. But todays figures show more than 672,000 people were waiting more than 18 weeks the highe
To be his everlasting legacy in an interview with prince harry to mark world aids day. We know theres a hell of a lot to do, but what you have managed to do in the space ofjust six or eight weeks has been transformational. Pro democracy protesters in hong kong march towards the american consulate to thank washington for its support for their movement. Joe root returns to form in new zealand, hitting an unbeaten century, as england edge themselves back into the second test on day three in hamilton. And talking movies celebrates its 20th anniversary by travelling to mumbai for a bollywood special. The Prime Minister has promised tougher sentences for violent offenders following the attack on London Bridge on friday. Ministers have launched an urgent review of the licence conditions of every convicted terrorist who has been freed from prison amid criticism of the attackers Early Release from prison. Usman khan, who killed two people and injured three others, before he was shot dead by pol