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
Visit. Residents in the worst affected areas are expected to be out of their homes for up to three weeks. More rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow in large parts of the country. Since the government came in in 2010, theres been a huge amount allocated to flood defences, but its plain were going to have to do more. A Historic Task democrats say they aim to prove Donald Trumps actions warrant impeachment as the first public hearings get underway in washington. Severe flooding in venice leaves much of the italian city under water. The mayor says Climate Change is to blame. Join me and chris mason in half an hours time for tonights episode of electioncast. Labour has pledged to outspend the tories on the nhs in england, promising an additional £6 billion a year by 2023 24 thats on top of the £20 billion a year originally promised by theresa may. Wales, Northern Ireland and scotland would get the same percentage increase. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister has renewed his calls to get br
Still and gloucestershire could see a fair amount of rain through the day, and the risk is it is going to edge its way into areas that have already been flooded. Down towards the far south there will be some sharp showers. Drier conditions to the north of this band of rain, but still some showers feeding in on a brisk, north easterly wind. And that certainly wont help the temperatures, which are struggling, mid single figures at best. Into thursday evening, and our band of rain meanders further northwards. And as it does so, it will lose some of its momentum and begin to fragment a little. There will be further wintry showers feeding into parts of northern scotland, and here on friday morning there is the risk of some ice. Temperatures will drop low freezing once again, those temperatures not dropping away quite so temperatures not dropping away quite so far the further south you come, but it will still be a chilly start to friday morning. And it remains u nsettled, to friday morning.
Else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Else is coming up this evening as else is coming up this evening part of our look at ti priorities as part of our look at the political priorities in different parts of the uk, today we are finding out what matters to people in aberdeen. Also, well see if the bbcs children in need can raise more than last years total of £58 million to help thousands, hundreds of thousands of disadvantaged children across the uk. And as ever, at 10 1i0pm and 11 30pm, well take a first look at tomorrows front pages and our reviewers tonight are the broadcasterjohn stapleton, and the telegraphs womens editor claire cohen. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday im Lizzie Greenwood hughes. Here are the headlines tonight. Medals galore for Great Britain at the world para athletics in dubai. They finish third in the table. The world number one has to dig deep to stay in the atp tour finals. For now, anywa
We must proceed straight to an election. Well have the latest from westminster and from brussels, and the likelihood of an election before christmas. Also tonight. A lorry driver appears in court charged with the manslaughter of 39 people found dead in a container in essex last week. And we report from the district in vietnam, where its thought many of the victims in the lorry came from. The death of a british teenager has changed the way social media firms deal with harmful posts, according to the head of instagram. And how one of the worlds most powerful telescopes is unlocking the mysteries of dark energy, the force that makes up most of the cosmos. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, the countdown is under way to the Rugby World Cup final. England get ready to face south africa in a repeat of the 2007 showdown. Good evening. The Prime Minister, who said last month that hed rather die in a ditch than ask for another brexit delay, has written to the European Council president , a