In the turkish city istanbul. Its the morning in sydney, and people are waking up to what authorities are calling a catastrophic threat its the morning in sydney, and people are waking up of dangerfrom bushfires thats the highest level of warning. And the day coming is predicted to be the worst since these fires began several weeks ago. Hot temperatures and strong winds in New South Wales are the reason why this threat level is being used in sydney. There are bush fires in queensland too. And we already know how desvtasting these fires can be. These are pictures from the last week. New south wales is already under a state of emergency. That gives the fire Service Special powers to evacuate property and turn off power. Fire crews have come from all over australia and new zealand to help. The fires escalated on friday. 150 homes were destroyed and three people died. This footage gives you a sense of the danger people and Fire Fighters are facing. This crew is completely surrounded by fla
Positive. Its good. There are 42 flood warnings still in place in the north of england. Ministers will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow as locals underline the scale of the crisis. A state of emergency has been declared in New South Wales and queensland as bushfires continue to burn, posing what authorities say, is a catastrophic threat. Families in england will benefit from two cannabis based medicines approved for the nhs but others say they still wont get what they need. And at half past 11 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers asa bennett, the brexit commissioning editor at the telegraph and sienna rodgers, the editor of labourlist. Theres been a potentially significant shift in the dynamics of the upcoming election caused by the brexit partys decision not to contest those seats won by the conservatives last time. The Brexit Party Leader, nigel farage, who once promised to stand in the vast majority of seats across the uk said hed made the decision beca
Borisjohnson went to parliament to tell mps that a further delay would be corrosive, and it was time to get brexit done, but labour said it couldnt support a deal which would damage the uk. And now is the time for this great house of commons to come together and bring the country together today. Todays session will last for several hours, at the end of which mps will decide whether the Prime Ministers deal needs greater scrutiny before it is formally approved. He has renegotiated the Withdrawal Agreement and made it even worse. Hes renegotiated the political declaration and made that even worse. Its the first time in 37 years that the commons is sitting on a saturday. The result of the main vote on brexit deal is on a knife edge and theres still the possibility that brexit could be delayed. And as the parliamentary debate goes on, thousands of protestors are making their way to westminster, campaigning for a second referendum on the outcome of the Brexit Process. Well bring you the lat
Highs are likely to peek again at 9 a0 degrees. As you move out of monday and tuesday, that area of High Pressure pushing informed that the deck will just slip its High Pressure pushing informed that the deck willjust slip its way steadily southwards and thats going to allow weather fronts to double gcioss to allow weather fronts to double across the high and push into the final thrust was not so potentially bringing the risk of some of it with a and certain windy weather. 0nly up into the finals of southern potentially on tuesday, elsewhere with a south westerly food might be some more cloud along the west face to coast but a bit wilder milder as well because of the theme is generally a dry one across the country and highs of 11 15 celsius. So as you move out of tuesday into wednesday, thursday, its a similar feel to things. We keep the potential for somewhat all weather into final, much of england and wales instead right and a little milder. Take care. Hello, this is bbc news with ch
Hosts delivered the results of the tournament wanted here in tokyo but they did not have it all their own way against a very determined russian side, ranked 20th in the world. The captain had been speaking in the build up to the game about how nervous he and some of the players wear and that nerves came to the fore here in tokyo as ben croucher reports. The rugby world in union, united for the first time in asia. After a colourful carnival showcasing the best in japanese colourful carnival showcasing the best injapanese culture, it was time for one of their other main loves. Nobody is expecting japan to win the trophy but after capturing hearts and minds they are aiming to surprise again, only they were the ones being shocked. Kirill golosnitskiy scored the first try of the tournament, it would be russias only try of the night, they lost to jozi in the build up and japan can ta ke jozi in the build up and japan can take you on even without looking. Kota ro take you on even without look