Mainly down to a campaign, a charity called the campaign for wool. The patron is his majesty king charles iii. Nowadays, its reallyjust symbolic, done as a charity fundraiser. Any event of this nature in the city is going to attract a flock of people to come and watch. If you are in the city of london, you can expect to get lambushed by a herd of sheep. Now its time for a look at the weather with darren. The wind continuing to strengthen, cloud across the uk, a short spell of rain that moves away from scotland and Northern Ireland this evening, the wind direction changes, a northerly wind will bring in some showers. Not quite as cold as last night, temperatures in Eastern Scotland and North East England down to 7 degrees. By the time we get to tomorrow morning, the Weather Front bringing the rain band is in the english channel, and we have this run of much stronger northerly winds across the uk bringing colder air all the way from iceland, a mixture of sunshine and showers, pushed in o
labour opens its annual conference as its leader, sir keir starmer, prepares to set out the dividing lines between his party and the new conservative government. he tells the bbc he would reverse the government s cut to the top income tax rate. we do need to grow our economy, that has been the single biggest failure of the last 12 years of tory government, but we need to recognise who grows this economy. i m mark loewen live in rome where people are voting in an election which could usher in a telly s first far right leader since mussolini. a man has died after a fire in a block of flats in bristol. eight other people are currently being treated in hospital and 90 were evacuated. hurricane fiona slams into canada s eastern coast with heavy rains and huge waves, washing away homes and cutting power to tens of thousands of people.