Palace on the day that prince harry announced his engagement to his american girlfriend Meghan Markle. They are to be married next spring. The couple, who will live here at Kensington Palace, became engaged in london earlier this month. The queen and the duke of edinburgh said they were delighted, the Prime Minister theresa may offered her warmest congratulations. Ms markle, who is 36 and divorced, describes herself as a strong, confident, mixed raced woman. The prince, whos 33, complained that shed been subjected to a wave of abuse and harassment when news of their relationship became public a year ago. We start this hour with this report from our correspondent richard lister. Well watch it had been anticipating this for months. Prince harry and Meghan Markle made their first appearance as an engaged couple in the garden that had been a favourite of his mother diana, princess of wales but today is all about them. Congratulations from all of us. How are you both feeling . Erm, proud. A
Uncovered new evidence that could prove his innocence. There are big plans to change our railways to ease pressure points for passengers. We will be speaking to the transport secretary about the details. Good morning. In sport englands women maintain their perfect start in world cup qualifying, super sub fran kirby scoring with her first kick of the game, in a 5 0 win over kazakhstan. And a new drive to get us to reduce the amount of food we throw out. Items that should be stored in the fridge will get new labels. And it may be freezing, but that hasnt stopped matt. He is out and about with the weather. Good morning. Good morning, and we are at hampton pool in west london, with foakes a little bit raver than myself. Folks. A few showers to the north and east but for many of you a lot of sunshine as well. Your full forecast is coming up. Good morning. First our main story the bbc understands that the government has significantly increased the amount of money it is offering to the Europe
The Food Industry is being urged to make labelling clearer, to stop millions of tonnes of edible food being thrown away unnecessarily. Good morning. Its wednesday 29th november. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. We have a breaking story from the hague. The defence lawyer for a Bosnian Croat war crimes suspect says her client has drunk poison. This was during the reading of his verdict at the un war crimes tribunalfor verdict at the un war crimes tribunal for the verdict at the un war crimes tribunalfor the former verdict at the un war crimes tribunal for the former yugoslavia. During the reading of his appeal sentencing, the former wartime leader appeared to drink from a small flask or glace. The presiding judge called for a doctor and halted the proceedings. It appears, according to the lawyer, that he has drunk poison on the stand in the hague at the war crimes tribunal. We will bring you more news on that breaking story in the next few moments. The bbc understands the
Detailed confession allegedly from the serial killer Levi Bellfield. Also in the next hour, Prince William wishes his brother and new fiancee all the best ahead of their wedding next spring. While on a trip to finland, the duke of cambridge said he was delighted for the couple but also himself. For me, personally, i hope it means he stays out of my fridge. From other scrounging he has done out of my fridge over the last few years. So it is pretty exciting. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has offered to significantly increase the so called brexit divorce bill, the amount of money its willing to pay the European Union for our departure from it. Its understood the government is now prepared to pay up to 50 billion euros around £41; billion in an attempt to kick start talks on a future trade deal. Back in september, the Prime Minister had said the uk was prepared to pay 20 billion euros. Today, on a surprise visit to iraq, theresa may said the uk was still in negotiat