The opening of londons crossrail project is delayed until 2021 as europes biggest infrastructure scheme is set to go another £650 million over budget. Authorities in australia say an unprecedented number of emergency level bushfires are threatening the state of New South Wales. And on news watch rows but who said what and miss leading editing on campaign. How is the bbc doing with the heat already being generated in this Election Campaign . Join us at 11 16pm here in bbc news. Good evening. Welcome to bbc news. A woman has died after being swept away by floodwater as parts of the midlands and Northern England were battered by a months worth of rain in one day. The womans body was recovered from the River Derwent in derbyshire this morning. In yorkshire, people have been evacuated from their homes and theres chaos on the road and rail network. There are now more than 100 flood warnings in place across england and six severe warnings meaning a danger to life in place along the river don
Fifteen year old boys have been named among the 39 people from vietnam who were found dead in a refrigerated lorry in essex. And we meet the veteran whos collected thousands of pounds, to build a new memorial for the heroes of d day. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers james rampton, features writer for the independent and rachel cunliffe, comment and features editor at cityam. Stay with us for that. Floods have hit large parts of the country, with some areas receiving a months worth of rain in just one day. The north of england and the midlands were the worst affected. One woman died after being swept away by the rising water in rowsley, in derbyshire. The Environment Agency has warned people to stay away from swollen rivers. Six severe warnings meaning a danger to life are in place along the river don in South Yorkshire, and there are more than 60 other flood warnings in place. This report from our north of england correspondent danny
Just broken up and the decision delayed until next week, in the days beforehand. In principle to an extension. Of todays headlines as borisjohnson calls for a general investigators say mechanical election on 12th december. Labour has to decide whether to vote after the essex lorry tragedy, gps and design problems caused last for a december election. Tracking data from the refrigerated years lion air plane crash Jeremy Corbyn says his in indonesia, which unit shows the container had crossed conditions have to be met. After the essex lorry tragedy, gps back and forth between killed 189 people. Providing the Prime Minister comes tracking data from the refrigerated the uk and europe. Englands preparing for one to parliament on monday and unit shows the container had crossed of its biggest rugby games back and forth between makes it absolutely clear the uk and europe. In over a decade tomorrow, investigators say mechanical as the side takes on new zealand the government has announced and de
To push australia past 250. His third tonne of the season. Only don bradman has more. And we are all thrilled and we are all thrilled and nick miller has the weather. We have rain and High Pressure building infor we have rain and High Pressure building in for the weekend, to settle things down. Briefly. I have your full forecast coming up. See your full forecast coming up. See you in half an hour. See you in half an hour. Thanks nick, also coming up on afternoon live. Away from the drama of westminster, well be finding out what young people make of it all. Hello everyone this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. Good afternoon, youre watching afternoon live from westminster. The tensions at the heart of government have been laid bare after borisjohnsons brother, jo, quit the government and announced hes stepping down as a conservative mp. He says hes been torn between family loyalty and the National Interest. He spoke to the bbc, just a few moments ago, outside his london home. I havent
The London Underground and trying to do the same to another. Senior facebook executive nick clegg says the inquest into the London Bridge attack has heard that the man the company should play mature role who owned the gym used by all three killers has been asked to hand in advocating rather shunning regulation. Heavy rain and flash over his phone to be examined. Sajeel shahid ran the ummah fitness flooding have caused disruption centre in east london gcioss flooding have caused disruption across parts of edinburgh this where the attack ringleader khuram butt worked. Mr shahid denies he knew what the three men were plotting. Afternoon. From the old bailey, heres our correspondent richard lister. Just after midnight, a week before the carnage on London Bridge and borough market, the three attackers are outside the Ummah Fitness Centre in east london. Its a place they know well. Good evening. The race to become khuram butt, the ringleader, the new conservative leader and our next Prime Mi