As a devastating typhoon sweeps across japan. It brought over one metre of rain and wind speeds in excess of 110 mph, but now typhoon hagibis is pulling away north and eastwards. Well look at the forecast in the next half an hour. Scotlands crucial world cup match against japan is on at the yokohama stadium. Well be live there with the latest in the next few minutes. Commentator 1 40. Commentator 1 40. The official. That says wife elliott kipchoge storms into the history books in vienna. And he made history becoming the first man to run a marathon in under two hours. Well speak to Eliud Kipchoge after 8am. Its sunday the 13th of october. Good morning. Our top story the wife of a us diplomat who was involved in a car crash that killed the british teenager harry dunn says shes been left devastated by the accident. Last night, the Foreign Office revealed that Anne Sacoolas no longer has diplomatic immunity because shes now back in the United States. Harrys parents, whove been campaigning
Part of the uk to ban plastic cotton buds. The new regulations prohibit the manufacture and sale of the items, as part of measures to reduce damaging waste. David cowan reports. Bathed in sunshine, this east lothian beach looks wonderful. Six years ago at a charity noticed the a plastic stem cotton buds washed up along the coast. They are notjust unsightly, they had been found in the stomachs ofc they had been found in the stomachs of cfish. They had been found in the stomachs of c fish. Today, a they had been found in the stomachs of cfish. Today, a new they had been found in the stomachs of c fish. Today, a new Scottish Government regulation has come into force. Well, its going to be against the law to sell these plastic cotton buds any more. So, we should start seeing paper cotton buds replacing them in shops. This is a small but significant step in the campaign against single use plastics. Scotland is the first part of the uk to bring in such a ban. And only the second country in e
It means they avoid england in the quarterfinals. Nicky smith scored an early try for wales, it looked as though it would be comfortable. But only led by a single point at half time. Warren gatland made 13 changes to the team that beat fiji, and it took them a while to break uruguays resistance, german kessler scoring the only try for uruguay in the second half. Tomos williams responded to that score, as they eventually ran out 35 13 winners, and they will play france in the last eight. Simone biles has become the most succesful gymnast in World Championship history as she won her 24th medal in stuttgart, taking gold on the beam her victory on the vault her victory on the vault yesterday drew her level with vitaly scherbos 23 year old record of 23 medals. She could make it 25, with one more event, the final of the floor to come. And these are live pictures from stuttgart. For gb, earlier dom dunnigham finished fifth in the vault, Dom Cunningham finished fifth in the vault. Joe fraser c
Hundreds of colleagues, family and friends have attended the funeral of pc Andrew Harper in oxford. The 28 year old officer whod been married for just four weeks, was killed while responding to a reported burglary in august. Three teenagers have been charged with murder. 0ur correspondentjon kay reports. Just weeks after his wedding day, the funeral of pc Andrew Harper. Hundreds of his colleagues lined the route. A city silent. To remember the 28 year old officer killed in the line of duty. Inside the Oxford Christ Church cathedral his widow led the tributes. They met at school and married just 28 days before he was killed. She told the congregation she placed his ceremonial police had upon his coffin, pc harper was killed while responding to reports of a burglary in august. She said your smile was infectious, your humour relentless. Even in the darkest of times you made me laugh. Your personality shone through in everything you did and i am so very proud of you. In the pouring rain, o
Right now on bbc news. Five people have been injured in a knife attack at the Arndale Shopping Centre in manchester. A man has been arrested at the scene after being tasered by police. The counterterrorism unit are now leading the investigation. Last night officers said the man had been assessed by specialist is an detained under the Mental Health act. Late morning in central manchester. A man is arrested shortly after several people have been stabbed. An officer stands over him with his taser drawn. Moments earlier, Police Inside the Arndale Centre ran towards the danger. Some customers were locked inside the shops, including one man who was joined by a woman who the attacker had just lashed out at. He was just going round, presumably stabbing random people. It wasnt until the police finally came in, and they actually asked us if it was a real knife, and they confirmed it was a real knife, that she obviously flooded with tears. Five people were injured by the attacker, as the Shopping