Months so reconstruction can begin. It took an evening to burn through this building. It will take much more than a single night to really save it. Lucy williamson, bbc news, paris. Thats it. Newsnights starting right now over on bbc2 with katie razzall. Now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. Have a very good night. Hello and welcome to sportsday im katie shanahan. On the programme tonight. Rafa nadal survives a scare in a thrilling comeback to beat Daniil Medvedev and edge closer to the last four of atp finals. A ban for bernardo. The Manchester City midfielder is punished over a tweet to a team mate. Shes conquered australia and the usa, now sam kerr is hoping to impress in europe after signing for chelsea. Welcome along to the programme. Well bring you the very latest from the england camp after a tricky start to their International Week shortly. But we start with the tennis and yet another incredible comeback from rafa nadal. He was just one point away from being knocked
Well have the latest on that cobra meeting, and well be speaking to a Church Warden in fishlake, one of the worst hit communities. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The labour party says its foiled a cyberattack on its campaign, from hackers based in russia and brazil. Im in Bishop Auckland, a town that has voted for labour since 1935 but is it about to change . A warning from one teen who almost died after using e cigarettes and is now urging people not to take up vaping. And Raheem Sterling is dropped from the england team ahead of a euro 2020 qualifier after a bust up with his team mate joe gomez. Its 5pm. Our main story. The Prime Minister is chairing a meeting of the governments Cobra Emergency Committee to discuss the flooding in yorkshire and the midlands. Earlier, Jeremy Corbyn accused the government of failing to act quickly enough and said the response from ministers had been woeful. About 400 homes have been flooded and 1,200 properties evacuated. Five severe flood wa
And plotting to murder the otherfour. How safe is vaping . The 16 year old who nearly died after suffering catastrophic lung failure. 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 coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news Roger Federer keeps himself in contention at the end of season tourfinals in london. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The floods in the north of england have been top of the political agenda today, with opposition parties calling for the government to declare a National Emergency. Labour described the governments response as woeful and the liberal democrats said the situation wasnt being taken seriously enough. The government has called a cobra or Crisis Response meeting. Following a months worth of rain in 2a hours last week, rivers burst their banks to flood parts of South Yorkshire, nottinghamshire, derbyshire and lincolnshire, but the Environm
us but, tomorrow, rain to start the day and clearing away quickly for scotland and northern ireland, a fine day here and a sunny skies chase outwards across much of england and wales. however, the rain could be quite reluctant to clear away from south india and south east england where it could still be damp in the afternoon. temperatures similar to today, 10 14 but feeling a little fresher. high pressure is to the west of the uk on wednesday, mostly fine with some sunshine but scotland turns cloudier. a week where the uk on wednesday, mostly fine with some sunshine but scotland turns cloudier. a weak weather front will bring some 11 14 but, later in the week, we will start to see some colder air arrive. otherwise, the weather will not change a great deal. that s all from the bbc news at six, so it s goodbye from me. on bbc one, we nowjoin the bbc s news teams where you are. hello, i m olly foster. here s what s coming up on sportsday this evening. it s on! thejoshua and fury
to re double their commitment to the alliance. we start in the american city of minneapolis and what s thought to be one of the largest pre trial settlements in us history. lawyers for george floyd, the african american man who died while being restrained by police officers in may of last year, say the city has agreed a settlement of $27 million for their civil case for damages. the money will be paid to mr floyd s family. a former minneapolis police officer, derek chauvin, is standing trial on charges including third degree murder, following the incident. here s the floyd family lawyer, ben crump. the financial compensation most directly impacts george floyd and his family, the future of their family. but it is the policy reforms that affects all of us. our correspondent, david willis, in la says it s one of the largest sums of its kind. george floyd s death at the hands of minneapolis police officers sparked the black lives matter movement, one of the largest protest move