This is bbc news, im martine croxall. The headlines at 4 South Wales Police declare flooding caused by storm dennis a Major Incident. A man has been found dead after falling into a river in south wales. Today will be a day devoted to getting on top of it, providing an emergency response. By tomorrow, we hope the Weather Forecast says, we will be into the phase where we will be recovering from it and seeing what needs to be done to help. Heavy rain has caused landslides and there are hundreds of flood alerts in place across the uk, including a number of red warnings, meaning theres a danger to life. After love island presenter Caroline Flack took her own life, her successor on the programme, Laura Whitmore made an emotional tribute on her radio show. At age 40, Caroline Flack made
the decision to take her own life and i want to talk about it. Im going to talk about her and give her the respect that she deserves, and that she didnt always get. The evacuation of american citizens quaranti
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. New covid restrictions in the uk. More masks, less socialising and bigger fines for those who dont adhere to the rules. This is bbc news the headlines. The british Prime Minister, borisjohnson has used never in our history a National Television address has our collective destiny to call for a spirit and our collective health of togetherness, urging people depended so completely on our individual behaviour. To observe the new rules hes bringing in to combat the rapid rise in coronavirus infections. He said the country faced an unquestionably another momentous difficult winter ahead. Number as the death toll in america rises 200 thousand have now lost their lives. President trump has said its horrible that the number of deaths from coronavirus digital diplomacy. In the United States has the first ever virtual exceeded two hundred thousand. United nations General Assembly is unde
Today at 6pm. Northern ireland now has the toughest covid restrictions in the uk. From friday, schools will close for two weeks, and pubs and restaurants face a four week closure. Listen to what parents have to say. Nobody knows what theyre doing and they re just changing the rules every single day especially for people going to school, people who have no childcare. It doesnt help, especially parents that cant help their kids properly some need school and need the extra help as well. Also tonight, the Welsh Government bans visitors from the worst affected parts of the uk. From friday, no more travel over this borderfor people from friday, no more travel over this border for People Living from friday, no more travel over this borderfor People Living in covid hot spots, but there is confusion exactly who that includes. Its happening again from cancer to Heart Disease, treatments are being postponed as hospitals cope with more covid cases. The scene last night in liverpools city centre as
The world is facing a moment of crisis over Climate Change the warning from sir David Attenborough. Forest fires, melting ice, drought, flooding sir david says the world can no longer wait. Action is needed now. The moment of crisis has come. We can no longer prevaricate. As i speak, south east australia is on fire. In australia, firefighters forced to cut down trees to take away fuel for the fires as the forests burn. Well, this fire was lit a couple of minutes ago and you can see also on the programme tonight. Prince harry walks out to face the cameras on what may well be his last royal engagement for a while posting this, his own footage, on social media. Just beyond there as the british
library. What went wrong for labour at the last election . One of the candidates for the partys leadership, sir keir starmer, says they need to look back a lot further to find the answers. Cocaine related deaths are at record levels in britain we have a special report on the soaring use of the drug.
Looked n time it looked kind of pink and light, a little bit white, which is why i knew it wasnt an attack. Forgive me, were you with anyone else . What happened to them . The taxi driver was slightly injured because the glasses fell on him, i was sitting in the back so ijust got the window blast followed me. It didnt hurt me as much as him because the car glass went into his face. Your driver, the windscreen did the glass break . Was able to pull over . How did he manage to drive to safety . The thing is, we didnt know what happened, so the carjust suddenly stop didnt know what happened, so the car just suddenly stop because we both lost our hearing for seconds before we heard the explosion, which we knew something was wrong. We stopped the car, then when the glass broke, i started speaking to him. I
saw some blood on him, he told me he was ok and told me to go home. Sol went and i saw another cab, and i told him i have to go to that area. I made sure he was ok, hejust had slight inju