Scored 423 in their first innings, but with england 50 runs behind, every iu n but with england 50 runs behind, every run will be crucial when the rain relents. Joe wilson, bbc news, at lords. Lets find out about that. Matt has rejoined me. Low pressure is nearby, so expect to see more scenes like this. There are some gaps between the clouds. The cloud across the south is bringing longer spells of rain this afternoon. Heavy rain, too. North and west of that, some sunshine between the showers. Always a bit more cloud in Northern Ireland and southern scotland. Temperature wise, disappointing for an early september. Barely getting into the high teens. The rain in the south east corner cleared away tonight. Showers continue in Western Areas tonight, with the breeze. Central parts drier, but also cooler, temperatures down into single figures. You might get to see scenes like this across the northern half of the uk. Into the weekend, it sta rts half of the uk. Into the weekend, it starts on
Died in 2012, say they are proud of her legacy. The newspaper publisher, Trinity Mirror, has confirmed that its in talks to buy express newspapers and other publications from Richard Desmond. And, on track to do the double can chris froome add the Vuelta Espana title to his Tour De France victory earlier this year . Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. At least 1a people have been killed and more than a Million People have been affected by the destruction wrought by Hurricane Irma as it barrels through the caribbean. Millions of people are still under threat. The massive storm one of the most powerful Atlantic Hurricanes ever recorded was over haiti yesterday and caused widespread damage in the British Virgin islands overnight. Cuba is the next major country in its path. Its due to hit the island later today. Irma is then expected to make landfall in the United States over the weekend. Jon donnison has the latest on the destruction across the region. Hurricane irma is proving to be
S thended at the tycoon hit financial house. Anna a warm welcome everybody to our flagship show here. Donald trump has finished speaking in arizona. Much more about his threats on nafta, his threats about a Government Shutdown in a moment. Re is one market which is not even quietly roaring away. Nothing quiet. Digging Industrial Metals out of the ground or the industry. This is the Industry Metals index. A limited, copper, nickel of 30 aluminum, copper, nickel up 30 . If you are along the subplot here which is energy and the commodities, relative to the base. Addicted to base. This is about the global recovery. Aluminum is capping the longest weekly rally in three years. This is the one to be in. Anna Interesting Research talking about the skyhigh steel prices. The divergence we are seeing between these base metals and presaged metals precious metals. Donald trump has been talking in arizona. Lets show you what that is done to u. S. Features. It has come off the high from earlier durin
Market expectations for more rate hikes in 2017 . And talks with tusk. Theresa may hosts the European Council president at downing street. This is bloomberg surveillance. Good morning. Our top story. The u. S. Has launched a Cruise Missile attack against syria two days after accusing a a ssads regime of using poison gas to kill scores of civilians. The syrian air field from which the chemical strike is believed to have been lost was tomahawk missiles. During the election campaign, President Trump vaulted past u. S. Leaders for getting embroiled in conflicts. He says this action is justified. President trump it is in the vital, National Security interests of the United States to prevent and deter the spread and use of deadly chemical weapons. There could be no dispute that syria used banned chemical weapons, violated its obligations under the Chemical Weapons Convention and ignore u. N. Rging of the Security Council. Putin condemned the attack is an act of aggression that will cause dam
A disappointing end to a difficult few days for england manager gareth southgate. And while its another mild start today for some of you, pressure on the way over the next 2a hours, details of those weather changes here on brick list. Its wednesday, the 9th of september. Our top story. Social gatherings of more than six people will be banned in england from monday both indoors and outdoors in what is a significant tightening of coronavirus restrictions. The government is introducing the move following a sharp rise in the number of cases, which the Prime Minister has described as concerning. But there will be some exemptions, as nick eardley explains. Wash your hands, cover your face, make space. A new campaign by the government to remind us all of the basics to stop the spread of coronavirus. Ministers and experts are becoming increasingly worried about the number of new cases and today, new measures are being announced to try to limit social contact. You could pick up a pass on the vi