This is bbc news, im rachel schofield. The headlines at 8pm. Us troops kill irans top military commander in an air strike, general Qassim Suleimani was tehrans strategic mastermind. Iran said the air strike was the uss biggest mistake in the region and promised to avenge the generals death. President trump said Qassim Suleimani was planning attacks to kill hundreds of americans. We dont seek war with iran, but at the same time, we are not going to stand by and watch this escalate and put american lives at risk without responding in a way that disrupts, defends, deters, and creates an opportunity to de escalate the situation. Jess phillips becomes the third labour mp to enter the race to become the partys next leader
saying it has to change to win back voters. I think that the labour party, just like i did, have the same values that i have, and wants to see change and wants to convince people that things can get better. Relief for around a thousand people as Australian Naval ships rescu
This is bbc news. The headlines at eight. As prince Harry Holdings a 20 minute private discussion with the Prime Minister, he makes clear his disappointment at the outcome of royal talks about his and meghans future. Our hope was to continue serving the queen, the commonwealth and my military associations, but without public funding. U nfortu nately, without public funding. Unfortunately, that wasnt possible. Beales, one of britains Oldest Department stores collapses into administration, the spiralling cost of hs2. Administration, the spiralling cost of h52. A administration, the spiralling cost of hs2. A leaked report suggesting spending could hit £106 billion. Nationally double what was forecast five years ago. After seven yea rs five years ago. After seven years in charge lord hall announces he is to step down to
ta ke hall announces he is to step down to take a job at the National Gallery and the England Rugby coach speaks out about saracens pay cap scandal. Hello, prince harry ha
And you are still a spreader crowds and you are still a spreader or even a super spreader, crowds and you are still a spreader or even a super spreader, those are things to really worry about. Those are some of the things that will be looked at by the committee right now. This is new information. We didnt have that even a week ago. And were still not certain how much that actually we dont even know the actual incubation period of this disease yet. Sars was to 70s. This looks like it is longer. You mention stars. When it comes to the comparison in this business of it incubating and it not being obviously they are but still spreading when its not obvious there, that is different from sars, isnt it . And its also different from a baller . Its very different from a baller . Its very different from a baller . Its very different from a baller. It baller is only transmitted by blood and bodily fluids. Not by ear. Sars was a respiratory disease. I actually
think its very similar to sars in man
Nine to 11 degrees. And with that cloud around, by night, it means that wednesday night into thursday morning is not going to be a cold one. Temperatures widely above freezing. By thursday, we are in this milder air and more of a south westerly flow and the yellow tones gcioss westerly flow and the yellow tones across the country, but the front, the dividing line between the colder airup into the the dividing line between the colder air up into the north. By thursday, again it is a cloudy story. But it is largely dry. The rain in the far north west will feed some water into the Northern Isles and the Western Isles and north west of the great glen and elsewhere temperatures around seven to ten degree. That front sinks south, a band ofjust nuisance rain as it weakens off. But again more cloud around on friday. Brighter and cooler, seven to nine degrees the high. We start to see a change as we head into the weekend. Turning increasingly wet and windy with a front starting to push in from
Hello, you are watching afternoon live. The city of glasgow wants to become Carbon Neutral in the next ten years leading the fight against Climate Change. Carbon neutral by 2030 is a big challenge, its certainly one that were taking very seriously, and its not enough for a few people in the council to be working on it. Its a challenge that everybody has to take part in, that we need to get everybody across the city engaged with, and that we need to be working on now. How h ow exa ctly how exactly will glasgow deliver on that goal . What sort of change is needed and how quickly . Im at the Glasgow Science Centre where i will be putting those questions to our guests throughout the afternoon. Psychiatrists call for social Media Companies to hand over their data so they can research what the online
world does to childrens mental health. A new focus on the talent of neuro diverse employees in the workplace. And the coin made for the king who abdicated sells for £1 million. And coming up in