Twente wanted it more as united are held to a draw at home in the Europa League. We meet the 88 year old whos ticked off his Bucket List Dream of taking to the skies in a spitfire after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. Good morning. Another wet and windy day ahead for most of us, Rain Continuing to push north, behind it and return to sunshine and showers but the driest conditions will be ahead of it across Northern Scotland. All of the details shortly. Its Thursday 26th september. Our main story. The uk hasjoined ten other countries and the European Union in calling for a 21 Day Ceasefire between israel and hezbollah. It followed last Nights Emergency Session of the United Nations security council, which heard dire warnings from some nations about the risks of all out regional war if the current Crisis Spirals even further. Our correspondent Tom Bateman reports from New York, where the meeting took place. The deadliest day for lebanon in a generation inflicted by israels warplanes
Political adviser. Next. For a lot more this morning, but we really want to hear your views on this nhs fitness app. Im calling it a fitness app. That sounds quite sort of benevolent. So it basically logs how many steps youve done, sends data back in real time to the government. I mean, youre going government. I mean, youre going to be the first person to download arent you, bev . Download that, arent you, bev . No about big no i mean, talk about big brother watching. Brother is watching. We this was coming down we said this was coming down the line. Sunak and jeremy the line. Rishi sunak and jeremy hunt get very excited about i, i dont know whether you saw how many times they mentioned the word app the budget, jeremy word app in the budget, jeremy hunt, know, an app is hunt, you know, an app is a solution to everything. Is it the well, of the plans well, some of the plans include doctors gps, include a doctors gps, receptionist you an app, receptionist calling you an app, calling you
In hospital at the age of 7a. He had been serving an eight year sentence for historical sex offences. And at 4 30pm, the latest in our series on bbc news, 100 women. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Heavy snow has hit much of the uk, causing disruption to roads, railways and airports. At heathrow airport, over 100 flights have been cancelled so far today. There have also been cancellations and severe delays at stansted, birmingham international, east midlands and Belfast International airports. A number of motorways have been covered in snow, with police asking people to travel only if absolutely necessary. The heaviest snow has fallen in north wales. Amber snow warnings have been issued there, in the midlands and in northern and eastern england. Lets get this report on all the latest disruption. From our correspondent lee milner. This was the scene on the m25 in buckinghamshire today. Heavy snow brought motorists to a standstill. In llangollen in wales there was no chance of pe
Traditional life safety. Already in the state of florida as well. 34,000 troops. One hundred helicopters and crews are ready to support our state. Be ready today. Do not sit and wait. Prepare right now. The strongest hurricane ever reported. Monster Hurricane Irma killing ten people in the caribbean. She is now barreling towards florida. Starting on saturday from the safe lentic coast. And then present trumpet declaring the state of emergency for South Carolina allowing that state to access federal funding. Welcome to risk and reward. Category five Hurricane Irma is racing towards the eastern seaboard she is expected to hit florida on sunday. I mandatory evacuation is in effect for the florida keys and the mayor of miami is calling everyone to evacuate as well. People are looking to get out of the way. There was already a path of wide spread destruction. Nearby the small island of barbuda left basically uninhabitable. They suffered damage in about half of that residence there are now h
A british woman held in egypt on drug smuggling charges is due to appear in court. Laura plummer is accused of importing illegal painkillers shell hear this morning if the authorites want to pursue the case, which could result in the Death Penalty. Good morning, its saturday 11th november. Millions of people prepare to fall silent on Armistice Day. Events will be held across the uk to mark the 99th anniversary of the end of the First World War. Almost 40 of Battery Powered smoke alarms fail to go off in home fires according to new figures. A lynx which escaped from a zoo near aberystwyth has been killed by the authorities. They say they acted for the safety of the public. In sport, a young england side hold their own against world champions germany. Goalkeeperjordan pickford is outstanding on his international debut, as he keeps a clean sheet. A lucky escape at nearly 90 miles an hour for the British Bobsleigh Team as they crash out of the world cup event in the us. And susan powell ha