Well have the latest on this damning report, live from nottingham. Also this lunchtime. Strikes at British Airways this summer move a step closer, after the airline lost its legal attempt to stop them. The Prime Minister is in Northern Ireland for talks with all the main political parties, and promises to try to help restore the power sharing government. Homes are flooded, as a months rain falls in four hours in North Yorkshire, and more downpours are on the way. And england make theirfinal preparations to take on australia in the ashes at edgbaston. And coming up on bbc news, triple World Champion adam peaty has said not enough is being done to tackle doping in swimming. It comes after protests over an athlete who had previously served a drugs ban. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. An investigation has found that hundreds of children who were abused while in care in nottinghamshire were failed by the local authorities who were meant to be looking after them. The indep
The farm put sandbags in front of the farm put sandbags in front of the front door, and we had water coming under the door. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. Adam peaty talks World Records and the battle against doping in swimming. Plus, the build up to the ashes, as england prepare to host australia. And ben rich has all the weather. Hello there, if you more heavy downpours around today, they should slowly ease over the next few days, good news for many, i am sure, all the weather news plus a look at the state of the uk climate, that is coming upjust state of the uk climate, that is coming up just before state of the uk climate, that is coming upjust before her state of the uk climate, that is coming up just before her past. Also coming up, it misses the point, jousters are up in arms over plans to introduce var Video Technology to bring the medieval sport into the 21st century. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Iam simon i am simon mccoy. An investigation has found t
Time for a look at the weather. Heres darren bett. It is turning a bit drier for the start of the ashes but we have more rainfall today and one of the main focuses of that is across Northern England and again we may get somewhat localised flooding. Further south we have more showers but not quite as windy as yesterday. In the same area of low pressure that brought that torrential rain yesterday but is now sitting across northern parts of england and hence that focus on the showers or longer spells of rain. Also in scotland we are seeing showers developing and those could turn heavy with the threat of local flooding as well. Northern ireland largely dry and further south across england and wales some showers coming in and still quite a blustery wind. Wendy for the time of year. Particularly gusty clustered some of those heavier showers all bringing the temperatures down to typically 18, 20 degrees. Still some showers around through the evening especially across scotland and the north of
I had very bad anger issues because of obviously what happened to me, i didnt trust anybody at all, which led me to get into trouble, self destruct. Well be speaking to the local mp whos been campaigning on behalf of some of the victims. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Borisjohnson urges Political Parties in Northern Ireland to step up their efforts to restore power sharing, during a visit to belfast. Clearly the people of Northern Ireland have been without a government, without stormont for two years and six months, so my prime focus this morning is to do everything i can to help that get up and running again, as i think that is profoundly in the interest of people here. Ryanair warns of job cuts in the coming weeks, saying the airline has 900 too many pilots and cabin crew. Bridges collapse and hundreds of homes are flooded in North Yorkshire, as almost a months rain falls in four hours. Research shows the effect of Climate Change on the uk the met office says the ten warmes
And the soil is waterlogged. One farmer in wiltshire says the losses are heart breaking. Our reporter liz beacon has the story. So this is our wheat thats been damaged by the wind and the rain, as you can see. For a farmer, august should be one of the busiest times of year, harvesting crops. This year, the Unrelenting Rain has put paid to that and everythings ground to a halt. Its pretty depressing and its pretty heartbreaking because weve gone to lot of effort to grow this wheat and, of course, weve spent all the costs on it, so were completely cost stacked now, and without selling it, we cant, you know, we cant reclaim those costs. So we are. Yeah, its actually a lot worse than i thought. Tom collins is a fourth generation farmer here on his family farm. He knows it can rain in august but, after one of the wettestjulys on record, he believes Climate Change is having huge consequences for his business. What we really want is a level price at a time like this. If you worked in a shop a