he shouldn t have been doing that. a critical incident is declared at the british port of dover as holiday makers face queues for hours for border checks, with the uk blaming french staff for the delays. the french border officers, they didn t turn up to work. they were supposed to be fully manning all of the passport control booths to meet at the holiday surge. hundreds of police in riot gear storm the main anti government protest camp in the sri lankan capital, colombo, tearing down tents and beating demonstrators. turkey says a deal has been agreed by ukraine and russia which will allow the resumption of grain to be exported from the black sea. tens of thousands of patients in england turned to private treatment late last year as hospital waiting lists started to climb with some even taking out loans pay for procedures. also coming up: despite a tough year, team gb s dina asher smith makes it back onto the podium after winning bronze at the world athletics championships in
and the ukrainians inspiring america through the power of dance. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening we have our eyes tonight on five tropical weather systems churning in the atlantic, including hurricane fiona still a strong storm at category 3 racing towards the canadian coastline earlier today, sideswiping the island nation of bermuda sparing it the full brunt of its fury but still knocking out power for a time and at sea the hurricane churning up 50-foot waves like these captured in video on a sail drone. right now canada s atlantic coast bracing for what would be a rare major hurricane landfall in those parts. but here in the united states our attention now focusing on a tropical depression that early computer models suggest may strike the florida peninsula as a strong hurricane by the middle of next week. florida s governor tonight declaring a state of emergency for two dozen counties as he urgesloridians to prepare. let s go right
at the age of 91. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. the queen s coffin has arrived at buckingham palace. it was flown from edinburgh airport landing at raf northolt west of london a few hours ago accompanied all the way by her daughter, princess anne. despite the pouring rain, huge crowds lined the roads on the 22 kilometre journey into london. traffic came to a standstill as people pulled up and got out of their cars to watch the queen s hearse pass by. on wednesday, her coffin will travel to westminster hall, where she will lie in state. here s our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell. and so, to london, on a dull september evening in an aircraft of the royal air force with the callsign kitty hawk, the callsign of any military aircraft carrying her majesty the queen. waiting on the tarmac, a very new british prime minister, in the dark clothes of mourning, just as there had been all those years ago when winston churchill had been at anothe
kin: is those who history had separated. the king is now in london, having greeted the queen s often. coffin. president belinsky called on the west to accelerate its delivery of arms. the visionary film director has died at the age of 91. of arms. to: visionary film director of arms. to the ionary film director of arms. to the programme. ector the queen s coffin has arrived at buckingham palace. landing at raf northolt west of london this evening accompanied all the way by her daughter, princess anne. despite the pouring rain, huge crowds lined the roads on the iii mile journey into london. traffic came to a standstill as people pulled up and got out of their cars to watch the queen s hearse pass by. on wednesday, her coffin will travel to westminster hall, where she will lie in state. here s our royal correspondent, nicholas witchell. and so, to london, on a dull september evening in an aircraft of the royal air force with the callsign kitty hawk, the callsign of any
now on bbc news, it s time for the media show. hello. the queen s funeral was the combination of days of coverage cummination of days of coverage across the british media. the new culture secretary called the bbc s efforts phenomenal and spot on . so, did the media get the tone right? were a range of views about the monarchy represented? and amid the pageantry and commentary, was there room forjournalism? i m joined by marcus ryder, who s head of external consultancies in the lenny henry centre for media diversity, baroness stowell, who s conservative chair of the house of lords communication and digital select committee, lord vaizey, a former culture secretary who was in the david cameron government at the time of the 2012 olympics, emily bell, professor of professional practice at the columbia university and graduate school ofjournalism, and stefanie bolzen is the uk correspondent of germany s die welt newspaper. welcome to you all, thank you so much for coming on the me