Show stopper they were hoping for. Did the new presenters carry it off and how money people watched the first show . Can you see it, noel . I cant see it anywhere. Big white tent, 12 new bakers. Sorry, sue, you did say white tent, didnt you . Where are they, prue . I dont know. They are late. Maybe we should have gotten minicab. Welcome to the programme. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. We want to hear your verdict on the Great British bake off of course especially if you were a big fan of the programme when it was on the bbc. Well also find out why fear of crime is a big concern for many teenagers and young people and ask what more can be done to make them feel safe. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our main news today, there has been unanimous condemnation of north koreas firing of a Ballistic Missile overjapan at a meeting of th
6. 5 Million Viewers tune in to channel 4s First Episode of the Great British bake off but did the show rise to the challenge . Good morning. Its wednesday 30th august. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously condemned north koreas firing a ballistic missing overjapan. A Statement Issued after an emergency meeting last night and agreed by pyongyangs allies, china and russia, described the test as outrageous. However, the two countries did say that us military activity in the region was partly to blame for the increase in tensions, and urged negotiations. These are the latest pictures of the missile which launched on tuesday, that crossed over japans northern hokkaido island, triggering public alerts to take cover, before landing in the sea. The Prime Minister theresa may has arrived injapan, with north korea expected to be at the top agenda. She spoke about the role britain will play resolving the missile crisis. I want to wo
Some places. 13 celsius whereas in wales it is brightening up. Sunny spells developing more widely across the north of england. For Northern Ireland and scotland some quite warm sunny spells away from any of the showers. Some heavy downpours around. Into tonight eventually rain clears away from the east of england. Showers coming into western coastal areas but many places becoming dry away from the odd patch of mr fogg but also quite cool. Mist and fog. Potentially quite a wet start tomorrow across parts of north wales and north west england. Even early on there could be some intense downpours around. Elsewhere it is dry and sunny start but the showers get going and by the afternoon most of the uk experiencing sunshine and showers. Those showers could hang around for some time. Some warm and sunny spells in between, warmer across east anglia compared with today. Any showers could be heavy and sundry. Gradually fading on thursday evening. There is denied again quite chilly. Many of us d
Oxlade chamberlain could be on his way to liverpool. The Merseyside Club is in talks with arsenal over a potential transfer. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. It tookjust hours for north korea to hit back after the Un Security Council condemned it for firing a missile across japan. In a statement the countrys leader issued a new warning describing yesterdays launch as only a first step in a wider military operation aimed at the Pacific Island of guam where the us has a military base. In an escalating war of words President Trump said this morning that the time for talking was over. So what next . Heres Rupert Wingfield hayes from tokyo. The report contains some flash photography. These are the first pictures of north koreas latest and most provocative missile launch. As expected, kimjong un was on hand to give his personal guidance. The north korean dictator gazes skywards as the missile flies towards japan. And along with the pictures came this statement from north kore
Which was planted to mark two decades since Princess Diana died. Police are investigating after a box of 70 fireworks was set off in a pizza shop in liverpool. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Tropical storm harvey has moved east to neighbouring louisiana, after battering the city of houston in texas for the past four days. Lets go straight to houston and join laura trevelyan. Welcome to houston, a city where so many neighbourhoods are underwater. Look at the destruction and devastation the flooding and aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has caused. In this neighbourhood were still seeing flooding even though the storm has passed, because reservoirs outside houston are so full with water they are over spilling so the authorities are over spilling so the authorities are doing controlled release of the water through the dams, which means water through the dams, which means water levels here are still rising. There are more than 10,000 people in shelters in houston, yet another shelters