A crushing defeat for england in new zealand, as the black caps wrap up an impressive innings and 65 run victory in the first test at bay oval. Good morning. Today we are looking ata good morning. Today we are looking at a fairly cloudy day. A misty one as well, and weve got rain pushing northwards. The driest conditions gcioss northwards. The driest conditions across the far north of scotland. I will have more in 15 minutes. It is monday 25 november. Our top story over a Million Students face disruption from today when University Lecturers and support staff begin an eight day strike over pay, pensions and working conditions. Lectures will be cancelled at 60 universities. That is almost half of the uks institutions. Here is our education correspondent lisa hampele. They are taking to the picket lines again. Last year, more than 40,000 University Staff went on strike because of changes to their pension fund. Now, they say there has been a lack of progress in that dispute and they are an
Back. Labour are vowing to tackle dodgy landlords if they win the election with plans to improve conditions for tenants in privately owned accomodation. Two cinema chains withdraw the gang film blue story after a brawl at a cinema in birmingham on saturday. Coming up chinas prison camps leaked documents reveal the government re Education Programme at detention centres for nearly a Million People. Thats at 9 15am. And in sport, a world away from world cup form. New zealand crush england by an innings. That and more at 9 35am. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Pro democracy parties in hong kong have made huge gains in local elections, with voter turnout the highest in the territorys history. The councils theyve elected only have limited powers, but the result is being seen as a clear verdict on the way the authorities have handled more than five months of Anti Government protests. Chinese state media had urged voters to use the election to denounce the Pro Democracy Movem
For private tenants. Major wins for pro democracy campaigners in hong kongs council elections, putting renewed pressure on the government. People orderly and peacefully lining up people orderly and peacefully lining up outside of the voting station early in the morning, just because they want to get the vote. We deserve democracy. And coming up, two cinema chains withdraw the gang film blue story after a brawl at a cinema in birmingham on saturday. We speak to one of the actors in the movie. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. A lorry driver who is accused over the deaths of 39 migrants in essex has admitted plotting to assist illegal immigration. Maurice robinson appeared at the old bailey a short time ago. Our home affairs correspondent, Daniel Sandford, is at the old bailey. Tell us what happened 7 tell us what happened . This was a plea and trial preparation hearing in front of mrjustice id, and Maurice Robinson spoke first of all to confirm his name, date of birth and addr
Weather moving up from the south west and this is the cloud that will bring rain late tomorrow and this is the cloud that will bring Rain In The South tonight and Thatis Bring Rain In The South tonight and that is the cloud that weve seen bringing rain across scotland. It has been particularly wet across central and southern parts of scotland and we have a north easterly wind also making it feel cold. The rain not so widespread in Northern Ireland, some heavy showers in the north of england but further south fewer showers. We could see some sunshine which will lift temperatures to around 14 or 15 degrees. But more rain arriving later. But the rain in scotland moving away and then we have these showers coming up from the south west across england and wales. Heavy rain for a time in Southern England and some strong wind through the english channel. But further north becoming drier in scotland but cold air in place and it will be quite a drab day in scotland tomorrow with some dampness in
Good morning, welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today. Gyms and Leisure Centres reopen across england but its warned a third will stay shut due to financial hardship. Good morning. Indoor Swimming Pools are open again welcome to breakfast with rogerjohnson and rachel burden. Our headlines today in england today. And on the day gyms and Leisure Centres that swimming should have started in reopen across england but its warned a third will stay the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the Tokyo Olympics we are here at the venue for the 2012 games to see shut due to financial hardship. How social distancing and safety protocols are working. Why being obese or overweight and indoor pools are now officially puts people at greater open once more. We have ourfirst risk of serious illness or death from coronavirus. Dont book a holiday swimmers here taking a dip in what was the olympic pool in london 2012. Unless your passport is up to date. The home office warns i