Subsequently left the navy and then re enlisted at the outbreak of the second world war, and here, we have her Identity Book for that. And there it is, wren number one. In a hundred years, Women Sailors have gone from medics to marines, and from cooks to commanders. Theyve had to prove themselves, which they did really well. After that it was for the other women to embrace that change and they took it forward and its continued to go forward. Now called sailors, not wrens, women have seen a century of naval change. For those like win price, the exhibition is a proud salute to our nautical heritage. Duncan kennedy, bbc news in portsmouth. Todays tributes to the Womens Royal Naval Service there. Newsnight is about to begin on bbc two. President Trumps Press Conference was one of the strangest any of us can remember. Well biamou lies in what it says about the president and his administration. On bbc one we nowjoin the bbcs news teams where you are. Welcome to sports day with you first. A h
From post brexit trade talks with the eu if theres no progress byjune. Ten more days of difficult conditions are predicted for parts of yorkshire and the West Midlands hit by flooding. And this weekend, inter miami will take to the pitch for the first time. Well hear from co owner David Beckham. Its 5pm, our top story environmental campaigners are celebrating a notable victory after the court of appeal ruled unlawful the governments decision to give the go ahead to a third runway at Heathrow Airport. Thejudges said that ministers had not taken into account their International Climate change commitments. The government will not appeal, but Heathrow Airport has said it will challenge the judgment. Green campaigners have called on the government to cancel the project outright. But supporters of the runway say expansion is vital for britain to compete on the international stage. Our correspondent Roger Harrabin reports. Cheering. In the sleet and cold they massed outside the appeal court,
Treated at specialist sinners. The uk threatens to walk away from post brexit trade talks with the eu if there is no progress byjune. There are ten more days of difficult conditions predicted for parts of yorkshire and the west midlands. They have already been hit by flooding. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. f12 saudi evening on bbc news. f12 saudi arabia has temporarily halted the entry of pilgrims entering the country to visit holy sites, in an attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus. After eight oclock well speak to rashid mogradia, the founder ceo of the council of british. At eight thirty well dig in to the issues surrounding the heathrow third runway being ruled unlawful, with a pro Expansion Campaign group and a clmate change research institute. And at ten a0 and 11. 30 well look at tomorrows front pages with former labour director of communications lance price and former conservative stafferjo anne
All the sport with austin. The organisers of the six nations say theyre monitoring the spread of coronavirus carefully, after it forced irelands games against italy to be postponed yesterday. England are due to travel to rome on the final weekend. Thanks, austin. And Sarah Keith Lucas has all the weather. We had some snow around this morning. But the main emphasis is on more rain over the next few days and strong winds. The next named storm is on the way, storm jorge, so i will bring you all the details and about half an hour. Also coming up and with more wet Weather Forecast, well be on the ground assessing how measures to keep back the floodwaters are faring. Hello, everyone. Legally fatal with those words, the appeal court may have killed off plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The court ruled the proposed expansion didnt take account of the Uks International commitments on Climate Change, made in the Paris Agreement. Campaigners against the third runway have hailed the ru
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