Athletes were subjected to unacceptable behaviour. Thank you very much. More from you later. Phil has the weather. A warm front coming. Yes, it hasnt been so bad so far today, simon. In many parts of the british isles, one of the best days we have had. Could this be the future . All the details live in half an hour. Also coming up. Forget your gordons, your hestons and yourjamies, if you want the best grub in the world you need to go to this pub in yorkshire. Hello everyone. This is afternoon live. Two sides, two negotiatiors and two very different assessments of where we are with brexit. As the latest round of talks came to a close david davies says progress is being made. His opposite number, Michel Barnier, disagrees using the words deadlock and disturbing. Richard galpin reports. The brexit secretary, david davis, heads out for more talks in brussels this morning. The first phase of the negotiations which deals only with the divorce settlement is still very much bogged down. And af
On bbc one. In a competitive market, the bbc may be calling time on crimewatch, but the memorable theme tune is likely to live on. Meanwhile, dont have nightmares. Adina campbell, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Heres chris fawkes. We will start off with the mugshot of hurricane ophelia which went to a major headache, leaving a trail of damage in its wake. Today its out in the norwegian sea, the winds will continue to ease down as we go through the rest of this afternoon, still some rough seas out and about. We have seen some trees felled by the strong winds yesterday and indeed overnight as well. The gusts reaching around a0 mph, showers and the forecast for scotland and Northern Ireland, this area of rain sneaking in across part of dorset, hampshire and the isle of wight, is spatial pots of rain, clive ross southern areas, fresher feel to the weather, tempters13 17. The rain band coming more expansive, low cloud forming, mist and fog patches developing over the hills of sou
We re charged by uefa after their fans were caught up in a brawl during the Europa League last night. More on that coming up. And in the weather, it looks lovely but its the calm before the storm . Certainly, with sunshine around today, sunshine at the weekend but a lot of showers. The big story is the strength of the wind, all due to storm. The latest on that coming up later. All so. This lovely lady on my right size, can we have a bit of daisy daisy now . Also coming up well hear from singing diva Lesley Garrett performing opera in her native tongue of yorkshire. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. The Prime Minister is on her way back from brussels and she isnt returning from eu talks entirely empty handed. The eu 27 as theyre now called have agreed to internal preparations for trade talks in december. Theresa may says she remains ambitious and positive but the negotiation progress is slow very slow. Our europe correspondent Damian Grammaticus reports. Before dawn
Behind some of cinemas most iconic movies including blade runner, the italian job and the deer hunter about his career, the latest blade runner film and the culture in hollywood. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, an inquiry into e cigarettes has been announced by mps, amid concerns there are significant gaps in what is known about them. Everything from their impact on human health to how their consumption affects the nhs and economy will be examined. Our health correspondent, nick triggle, reports. The popularity of e cigarettes has soared in recent years. Nearly 3 Million People in the uk now use them, according to the office for National Statistics a fourfold increase since 2012. This year they were even used in the annual Stoptober Campaign for the first time. Despite this, they are not officially prescribed by the nhs. Advisory body n
With the weather chris, parts of the uk are going to see Something Special tonight. Yes, uk are going to see Something Specialtonight. Yes, its uk are going to see Something Special tonight. Yes, its a decent night for spotting some of this. The Northern Lights, i will be telling you how they form and perhaps more importantly where the best places are for catching a glimpse of this dazzling astronomical display. Also coming up, dont try this at home. The british adventurerflying high ina home. The british adventurerflying high in a camping chair strapped to helium balloons. Hello, this is afternoon live. I am simon mccoy. The uks economy grew slightly more than predicted in the three months to september, increasing the likelihood that the bank of england will increase Interest Rates next week. According to the initial assessment by the office for National Statistics, the economy expanded by 0. 4 , with strong performances in the services and Manufacturing Industries. The construction s