All the sport katie shanahan. Hello, simon. Arsenal and everton are edging closer to appointing their new managers. Arsenal are in talks with their former captain, mikel arteta. While everton are hoping to secure their number one target, Carlo Anchelotti. Thanks, katie. And darren has all the weather. Thanks very much. Good afternoon. Our weather is a fairly quiet right now, more overnight frost tonight and fog around, too. On the other side of the atlantic the weather has much more energy, some storm damage to look at in the United States later in the programme. Thanks, darren. Also coming up and how pop star Ellie Goulding came to the aid of a driver being shunted sideways by a lorry. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live im simon mccoy. He boris he johnson has held his first Cabinet Meeting borisjohnson has held his first Cabinet Meeting since his election victory and promised to pass a law ruling out any extension to the Brexit Process beyond the end of next year. The uk is schedu
An audacious attempt to steal two rembrandt paintings from a south london gallery believed to be worth more more than £100 million a stop in its tracks. And coming up is ita bird . Is it a plane . British inventor, richard browning, breaks his own record for fastest flight in a jet suit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Accident and Emergency Departments in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began in 200a. One in six patients waited longer than the four hour target in october and the target for starting Cancer Treatment was missed for the 46th month in a row. The total number of people waiting for routine operations is now nearly 11. 5 million. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn described the figures as disgraceful, and blamed the problems on a lack of staff and funding. But the Prime Minister said they were a result of the huge demand, being placed on the National Health service. Heres our Health Editor hugh pym. That was when i thought, right, 0k, s
With more rain on the way. England qualify for euro 2020 in style, thrashing montenegro 7 0 at wembley tonight. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, george eaton, the assistant editor of the new statesman, and the spectators deputy Political Editor, katy balls. Stay with us for that. In the past hour labour has announced it is to promise every home and business in the uk free broadband by 2030 if it wins the general election. The party would nationalise part of bt to deliver the policy and introduce a tax on tech giants to help pay for it. Shadow chancellorjohn mcdonnell has been speaking to our Political Editor laura kuenssburg. He said that apart from the major cities, everywhere he has been, people and businesses have been telling him that they dont have broadband at the speeds they need. The government has come forward with £5 billion of investment, but actually it is nowhere near enough. So were saying it is going to cost about £20 billi
Jetman. Ian palmer, bbc news, brighton. What an amazing site. Now its time for the weather with helen willetts. Jeremy corbyn, thank you very much. Time to look at what the weather for the week ahead holds. For some, autumn has already seen double the amount of rainfall we normally see, so amount of rainfall we normally see, so it would be good to see signs of a let up, but at the moment it is still looking unsettled. This swell of ground was thursday and thursday night, circulating a deep area of low pressure to the south. Notjust rain, either. Because we have that arctic north easterly, we saw in some areas the first snow for the season some areas the first snow for the season at relatively low levels. We are going to continue to seek cold air across the uk. That will be friday through the weekend. Just pick up something slightly less cold, if you like, so this no risk is mostly for the hills, i think. But it will still feel cold. The snow. And another dollop of rain during the cours
Investigation. The bribe is to. And a low birthrate crisis in south korea is an opportunity for these grandmothers to go back to school. Hello, its 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and 9 00am in beijing, where chinas president has made his strongest comments yet on hong kong. Xi jinping called on the territory to restore order and bring an end to the violence following the latest violent protests. Chinas president also warned that the unrest could threaten the principle of one country, two systems, under which hong kong has had significant autonomy from beijing. Earlier, protesters barricaded themselves in University Campuses in anticipation of possible police raids. Verna yu is a freelance journalist based in hong kong. Yes, i actually believe this is the first time that president xijinping has spoken out on the issue. Previously, in the communique of a key Party Meeting over a week ago, they made a pretty strong statement about the signalling the need for tighter control in hong