Hurricane. Id had a shot at one of the bombers, and i was overtaking the squadron, so i turned to come back and have another go when i was hit. Maurice landed in these essex fields. His hands and legs were badly burned, and he endured months of treatment in hospital. The pain comes later. Oh, yes. Burns are rather uncomfortable. Hmm. Maurice mounsdon never flew again, but he did serve until the end of the war. Now, just three of his fellow Pilots Remain all of them over 100. But the courage shown in that long and costly summer will outlive all of them. Tributes to maurice mounsdon, one of the few, whos died aged 101. 0ne one of the heroes of the battle of britain. Thats it. Now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. Have a very good night. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im chetan pathak. Banned for four years from all major sporting events russia is punished by the world anti doping agency. Arsenalfight back at the london stadium for their first win in ten matches. And fighting
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are the spectators deputy Political Editor katy balls, and jack blanchard, editor of the politico london playbook. Many of tomorrows front pages are already in. The daily mail leads with the news that borisjohnson has hinted that the bbc could face a major funding shakeup, with the license fee on the table. The i has more information on the volcanic eruption in new zealand, and says that safety warnings were ignored for years. The guardian reports that the conservatives have been accused of lying to distract from the growing controversy surrounding a young boy who was forced to stay on a hospitalfloor. The Daily Telegraph reports on a leaked conservative memo that states that labour leader Jeremy Corbyn could win the election without a gaining a single seat. They say that tactical voting in 12 constituencies could see Jeremy Corbyn become Prime Minister. The independent says that there are nume
Well, in a moment, its going to be very humbling. I couldnt believe time for sports day, but first, it. Itsjust the rug to be public, lets ta ke time for sports day, but first, lets take a look at what else is and the bigger public as well. Since coming up this evening on bbc news. At quarter to eight, we will bring you news watch, where viewers then, his charity has raised more opinions on the coverage of events than £4 million for mmd research and by bbc news are addressed by the to help sufferers. Away from the Decision Makers in charge. After eight we will have all the build up public events, doddie weir is a devoted family man who lives on a from todays prime ministerial farm on the borders with his wife, debate on the bbc between Boris Johnson and jeremy corbyn, and we kathy, and their three teenage sons. Will bring you that programme with they agreed to give us behind the on screen analysis. And afterwards, scenes they agreed to give us behind the sce nes a ccess they agreed to
Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi will defend her country. Tributes are paid to the man who inspired the ice bucket challenge who has died at the age of 34. It was a Viral Campaign that raised more than £150 million for charity. Arsenal end their longest run without a league win since 1977 as they beat west ham 3 1. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. New zealand prime Ministerjacinda Ardern has said there are questions which must be asked after the volcanic eruption on white island. There are five confirmed fatalities and eight people are missing on the island, though police say they are also likely to have died. Officers earlier announced that a criminal investigation would be opened, but later revised this, saying it was too early to comment. White island is new zealands most active volcano. Its in the bay of plenty, around 30 miles off the coast of the north island. From there, our correspondent Shaimaa Khalil reports. The Prime Minister on the site of where tho
Chinas secret brainwashing camps bbc panorama goes inside the network of high Security Prisons where inmates are indoctrinated and punished. And coming up at 8 30 a bbc investigation finds Vulnerable Children are increasingly being placed in unregulated homes. Thats in britains care scandal exposed. Good evening. Borisjohnson has launched the conservative partys election manifesto, promising to get his brexit deal passed by parliament, as soon as possible after the election, if he wins. In a speech in telford in shropshire, he offered what he called a route map to take the country forward. For the nhs in england theres a pledge to add 50,000 more nurses, and restore nursing grants, thats on top of an existing promise to pump tens of billions more into the health service. He said thered be no rises in income tax, National Insurance and vat for five years. And he pledged to raise the threshold at which people start paying National Insurance to £9,500, a saving of £85 a year, per person