Hello. Most of us have seen some rain so far today, as the weather system moves east across the uk. Its behind that, were getting this on returning for the rest of the weekend, but it is cooler. Now, the last of that weather system with cloud, a bit of patchy rain pulls away from east anglia, and the south east of england, as we go through the evening. The heavy rain in northern scotland easing to showers, but quite a lot of clear weather around overnight, and temperatures dipping away quite widely into single figures, as we start the day tomorrow and as we start september. Showers tomorrow from the word go in a northern and western scotland. But fine, sunny weather across many other parts of the uk, but the showers will move further south and east during the day. Some of them likely to be heavy and possibly thundery, whereas much of south wales and southern england will avoid the showers and stay dry. There will be a fair amount of sunshine around, around any showers, so its a cooler
I never thought at my age, 61 years of age, i would have to be here protesting against the shutdown of parliament. Theres been renewed violence in hong kong with pro democracy protesters defying a ban on rallying. More than 50 migrants have been detained as they tried to cross the English Channel to reach kent several boats have been intercepted. Same sex couples could be allowed to compete on strictly come dancing from next year. I will be back with you at eight, but now im bbc news, its time for sports day. Hello, and welcome to sportsday. Im olly foster. Heres whats coming up on the programme this evening. Motorsport mourns the death of 22 year old frenchman Anthoine Hubert, killed in a high speed crash at spa this afternoon. Weve got all todays premier League Results coming up. Its four out of four for liverpool. They are top of the table heading into the international break. A double from irelands Jacob Stockdale ends wales winning run in cardiff. Also coming up in the programme t
And in iraq saving christian artifacts from destruction. And in a lab where they can produce a human ear in about five hours. A group linked to isil has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks that killed at least 35 people and injured 125 others in the afghan city of jalalabad. Lets go to jennifer glasse, who is in the capital of kabul. Jennifer tell us more about what has happened in jalalabad today. Reporter well, 35 People Killed as you said, richelle, some of the more seriously injured has been brought here to kabul for treatment. Since the explosion this morning, the streets of jalalabad has been deserted. Many people came to hospitals to give blood but the attack happened this morning during the Early Morning rush hour. The suicidebomber detonateed his vest among a crowd of people lining in front of jalalabads bank. The target was civil servants. Passersby tried to help the injured and move the dead. I saw many people, dead bodies injured people on the ground. Ambulances arr
And the frenchman of war that helped america win the war of independence over two hundred years ago. In sports, abuse online, a report reveals some footballers are victims of thousands of hateful messages. Hello we begin this news hour in iraq where dozens of people have died in a series of bomb attacks. A car bomb killed three people outside the u. S. Consulate in erbil. The capital of kurdistans region. Another five people were injured. Islamic state has claimed responsible for the explosion. Gunfire was heard afterwards. An official said that no consulate or guards were killed in that blast. That explosion followed another of bombings in the capital of baghdad. 27 people died in those attacks. No group has claimed responsibility for the blast but the lethal attack came when a car bomb went off inside of a car dealership in eastern baghdad. Lets get more in erbil where the bomb went off in the consulate. The car bomb went off at 5 45 p. M. Local time near the u. S. Consulate. We were
To save sacred christian artefacts from destruction. Plus. Im july on board a replica fridge warship as she prepares to embark on a Maiden Voyage across the atlantic but first saudi arabia which is leading Coalition Air strikes in yemen announced a package of emergency aid money. The official newsagency says 274 million will be provided. The amount u. N. Asked for. Half of yemens population is short of food as we report. Reporter aid workers in aden say this is as much as they can do for now. Not everyone can be helped. There isnt enough food to go around. Translation we have given food to several families who have been displaced from surrounding areas. The aid we received was not enough for all internally displaced persons. We are hoping for more support. Aden is the main seaport that used to provide a life line for the rest of yemen. 90 of the countrys food was imported, and much coming through here, before the war. Recently the residents watched the city turn from a commercial capit