Picture, irma offshore from the ricoh and the Dominican Republic. Torrential rain. There is an island here and i think it could be hit by Hurricane Irma and it could make la ndfall Hurricane Irma and it could make landfall here as we get on towards midnight. The damage from the storm is not done. It is notjust the 220 mile an hour gusts of wind, but it is the massive storm surge. Up to 20 foot high in places, that will cause further catastrophic damage over the coming days. It is then heading to florida later this weekend. Satellite picture in the uk, showing quite a bit of cloud across the north west. Slippery slide to something rather more unsettled the next few days. A band of rain sinking south into Northern England from scotland and northern ireland. Turning down with patchy rain in wales and the south west. The odd showerfor wales and the south west. The odd shower for the southeast and east anglia. Feeling cool in the winds. 0vernight tonight, this band of rain sinking south. He
We leave is not. This bill invites us we leave is not. This bill invites us to surrender all power and influence over that question to the government and ministers. That would betray everything that we were sent here to do. Imjane hill and its emerged that dozens of tory mps have signed a letter warning the government not to keep the country in the eu by stealth. Also in the next hour. The crisis in myanmar continues. Tens of thousands of Muslim Rohingya refugees continue fleeing the country after nearly two weeks of violence. And Prince George arrives for his first day at school with his father Prince William and his mother is too ill with morning sickness to accompany him. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. One of the most powerful storms on record Hurricane Irma is continuing to devastate parts of the caribbean. It has almost completely destroyed the islands of barbuda and st martin thirteen people, including a child, have been killed across the caribbean and its feared that th
Into uk law, ensuring that wherever possible the rules and laws are the same after brexit as before. That we are leaving is settled how we leave is not. This bill invites us to surrender all power and influence over that question to the government and to ministers. That would betray everything that we were sent here to do. How likely are you to become a victim of crime . The bbc launches a new tool to help you find out. And Prince George starts his first day at school, with a little encouragement from his father. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Hurricane irma one of the strongest ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean has destroyed almost everything in its path as it sweeps across the eastern caribbean. At least ten people are known to have been killed with many more injured. The islands of barbuda and st martin were first to feel the full force of its 180 mile an hour winds. Then came puerto rico and now its heading northwest towards cuba and florida. With phone lines down, roads d
During the lockdown. Coronavirus takes its toll on tourism. British businesses should be basking in the Easter Holiday spend. Instead theyre facing a summer of losses of up to £11 billion. Ill ask how the industrys coping. The head of european football admits the Champions League and Europa League could be abandoned this season, if coronavirus restrictions remain in place into september. Good morning australia yesterday would have been yesterday was the warmest day so far. Not as warm as saturday. Good morning. Yesterday was the warmest day so far. Its monday 6th april. Our top story the Prime Minister has spent the night in hospital, having been admitted for tests 10 days after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Number 10 says that mrjohnson remains in charge of the government but the foreign secretary, dominic raab, will chair a coronavirus meeting this morning. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. The man charged with leading the countrys response to this virus is experi