hello and welcome. starting with our starting with our headline starting with our headline stories. the high court has been hearing a council s bid to block government plans for an asylum centre at an raf airfield. braintree district council is bringing legal action over the proposed use of raf wethersfield in essex. with more on this from our correspondent dominic casciani. he is in the newsroom for us. take us through it. he is in the newsroom for us. take us through it us through it. yes, this is crunch time for one us through it. yes, this is crunch time for one of us through it. yes, this is crunch time for one of the us through it. yes, this is crunch time for one of the home - us through it. yes, this is crunch - time for one of the home secretary s key strategist to try to deal with what she says is a genuine emergency situation with regards to managing the flow of migrants coming across the flow of migrants coming across the english channel. the vast majority o
the harvest stuck in ukraine because of a russian blockade now russia admits it attacked the port of odesa a day after an agreement to resume grain exports. in california, firefighters struggle to contain a wildfire they call explosive which has been raging and spreading since friday. and three members of girls aloud stage a charity run in memory of fellow singer sarah harding, who died of breast cancer last year. good evening. after a weekend of gridlocked roads and intense frustration for travellers trying to cross the channel, the situation has eased at the port of dover and at the eurotunnel at folkestone. but the aa says the chaotic scenes could be repeated every weekend throughout the school holidays. uk officials blamed france for the problems at dover, saying they hadn t provided enough border staff to check passports but france highlighted extra checks brought on by brexit. the problems at folkestone arose when the m20 closed to cars, so that lorries could be h
K-pop sensation Jung Kook, renowned for his role in the global phenomenon BTS, is embarking on an exciting journey as a solo artist with his debut album, Golden. "Golden" features the hit single "Seven," a collaboration with Latto, which recently achieved the remarkable feat of becoming the fastest track to reach one billion streams on Spotify in just 108 days.
In less than a week of being released, Ed Sheeran's latest album, '– (Subtract)' is already making history. It has been announced as the top-selling album in the UK for this year.
members are still voting on the government pay offer of a 5% rise and a one time bonus with a ballot to closing on april the 28th. just a snippet of music news. the kate bush single running up that hill has been nominated for a prestigious song writing award 38 years after it was released. it s in the running #be # be running up that road, be running up that hill, be running up the building #. it s in the running for the most performed song at the ivor novello awards. the track was first released in 1985 but had a resurgence last summer after it was used in the netflix show stranger things. i went to number one in the uk charts and gave kate that her first top ten hit in the us. she s previously won two awards back in 1979 and 1987. we are nearly at the