The parents of six children who murdered two of them and plotted to kill the other four, have been jailed for life. And after this face off on the pitch and an altercation off it, Raheem Sterling is dropped from englands euro 2020 qualifier on thursday. And at half past 8, electioncast will be talking to newsnights, emily maitlis, about Hillary Clintons interview with the bbc as well as bringing you all and brings you all the latest on the campaign. In the last hour the government has announced further support for people and businesses in the north of england where there is still severe flooding. In the north of england where there the situation reached the top of the political agenda today with opposition parties calling for the government to declare a national emergency. Earlier labour had described the governments response as woeful and the liberal democrats said the situation wasnt being taken seriously enough. Following a months worth of rain in 2a hours last week rivers burst the
So the big cities do well, smaller communities are bound to lose out. Well be reporting live from the village of fishlake near doncaster, one of the worst affected areas. Also tonight life sentences for the parents of six children, who murdered two teenage sons, a day after trying to poison them. In hong kong, police warn that the rule of law is on the brink of total collapse, after months of pro democracy protests. And the spats between Raheem Sterling and joe gomez are just like a family disagreement, according to the england manager. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. Well bring you the latest as wales, Northern Ireland and england women are all in action this evening. Good evening. The Prime Minister, whos facing criticism for his response to the severe flooding in parts of northern england, has announced more support for the communities affected. Boris johnson was speaking after chairing a meeting of cobra, the cabinets emergency committee. He said the situation was an absolu
Europe is founded. Freedom, democracy, equality, rule of law, the preservation of human rights. They absolutely cannot be taken for granted. Indias Supreme Court rules that the disputed holy site of ayodhya should be given to hindus who want a temple built there. Catastrophic bushfires in eastern australia kill at least three people and force thousands from their homes. Coming up, sportsday will have all the latest sports news as englands lionesses take on germany. Good evening. If youvejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. Flooding and rail cancellations are affecting parts of the north of england and the midlands, after the recent torrential downpours, that caused rivers to burst their banks. Seven severe flood warnings, meaning a threat to life, are still in place on the river don in South Yorkshire, while Derbyshire Police have named the woman who died, after being swept away by floodwaters on the River Derwent near the town of matlock. She was annie hall, a former high sheriff of de
North easterly. Further spells of rain at times, some bright, dry intervals to be had but still feeling cold as we go through the day on saturday. And not much changes as we go into sunday. Weve still got low pressure in charge, dragging ina still got low pressure in charge, dragging in a north or north easterly wind, so it is going to feel cold once again and rather like saturday. There will be some dry, bright intervals but a lot of cloud around and at times we are going to see outbreaks of rain and it remains cold with these temperatures once again on the disappointing side. Now, as we head into the start of next week, well see another ridge of High Pressure work its way into start monday. However, what that means it is going to open the floodgates to a more northerly flow, quite a cold direction to be coming from. Showery outbreak is well down the north sea coast will feel bitterly cold here. Elsewhere, many faces look as though they should remain dry with those of sunshine. Furthe
The conservatives lay out plans to train and employ thousands more gps, despite failing to meet a previous recruitment target. Labour and the liberal democrats promise more hours of free child care but providers are sceptical overfunding. Germany marks thirty years since the fall of the berlin wall with a call for people to stand up forfundamental values. Indias Supreme Court rules that the disputed holy site of ayodhya should be given to hindus after a decades long dispute. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with me holly hamilton and chetan pathak. The headlines this evening charging up the table, chelsea go second after beating Crystal Palace at stamford bridge. Can englands women beat germany on home soil for the first time at a sold out Wembley Stadium . Another medal for Great Britain on day three of the world para athletics championships in dubai. Also coming up in the programme the kiwis inflict a third tour defeat on the Great Britain Rugby