A marathon in under two hours, Kenyas Brigid Kosgei shatters Paula Radcliffes 16 year old world record, quick stepping up the leaderboard, well catch up with mike after his highest strictly score. Good morning from the wellington downs whether king street by getting ready for the procession later on at parliament. The weather is not looking so great. Rain and showers in the forecast today. We will see some dry conditions. More details in 15 minutes. Its monday the 14th of october. Our top story. The first queens speech of Boris Johnsons premiership will be unveiled today with promises to introduce tougher sentences for foreign offenders, tackle violent crime, and invest more in the nhs. But events in brussels could still overshadow the Prime Ministers parliamentary plans with significant work still to do in brexit labour has called todays speech an uncosted wish list, which the government has no intention of delivering. Our Political Correspondent nick eardley reports. Today, there wil
Are very different things, and there are many at westminster pouring cold water into buckets ready to throw it on any suggestion that that breakthrough could come in the next 48 hours or so. I know weve said it before, but the next few days at westminster are going to be crucial, and by this time next week, we should know a lot more about what the next chapter in the brexit story looks like. Nick eardley, thank you. A 19th century english theologian cardinaljohn henry newman has been declared a saint. It came after Cardinal Newman had a second miracle attributed to him earlier this year. Today he was among five people who were canonised, including four women, during a mass at the vatican attended by the prince of wales. Injapan, the death toll from super typhoon hagibis has risen to at least 30 with another 15 people missing. The huge storm ripped across most of central and northern japan, causing record quantities of rain. Our correspondent Rupert Wingfield hayes has travelled north o
afternoon for most of us. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 21.2 in the highlands of scotland. where were the so toasty? that was down to the mountains themselves. most of us had brisk winds, but winds were blocked by the mountains to the sun s energy was concentrated, allowing temperatures to search. most of us, the wind meant that temperatures were not quite so high. more of the same over the next few days with this area of high pressure going nowhere very far for the next few days. although most of us will keep the sunshine this afternoon, there are a few exceptions. cloudier in the south east of england for a time. an odd showers possible. also some cloud across the eastern coast of scotland and north east england. around the coast, temperatures around 10 11, not feeling that warm. the highest temperature be further west. again, in the highlands looking at temperatures climbing into the low 20s. some of you might turn out to be qu