Rain facing tomorrow. And east west split. The best of the sunny conditions can be found further east. Now. And east east. Goodbye for now. And east west split. This is bbc news, our latest headlines theresa may warns European Union leaders not to put lives at risk by blocking a security deal after brexit. The Prime Minister said britain would no longer be able to help europol as it does, or extradite suspects quickly. The president of haiti says the sex scandal involving some oxfam workers may be just the tip of the iceberg. Jovenel moise says hes concerned that Medecins Sans Frontieres has repatriated some staff without any explanation. Donald trump has said the indictment of 13 russians for allegedly interfering in the 2016 president ial election vindicates his argument that there was no collusion by his campaign team. Izzy atkin secures bronze in the womens ski slopestyle to claim Great Britains second medal of the Winter Olympics. It means the 19 year old, born in the us, has won
Youre not likely to pass by the house of someone who is isolated and lonely. Every time you are running through your community, there are things that need doing and actually, you can combine that with your exercise. This is about far more than just running, though. As we know, a lot of our litter ends up in the waterways which means that the ploggers end up in waders. And its notjust helping the environment but also potentially the public purse. Clearing litter costs local authorities more than £700 million a year in england alone. This local level volunteering coincides with a growing momentum nationally to cut waste. The Scottish Parliament announced plans to ban plastic straws. And the royal family has even backed efforts to reduce single use plastic on britains royal estates. Does it ever frustrate you when youre litter picking, you see the state of some of the parks and some of the waterways . I suppose it is a bit frustrating but especially because this is my local park i live j
Bbc news has been told that Michel Fourniret has admitted to killing joanna parrish, from gloucestershire. She was found dead in a river in the burgundy region. The familys lawyer said fourniret had appeared in court two to three times in the past week and admitted the killing on each occasion. Charlotte gallagher reports. Joanna parrish had gone to france to teach english as part of a university course. But she disappeared after placing an advert ina disappeared after placing an advert in a local newspaper offering lessons. Her body was later found in a river, raped, beaten, and strangled. Now, almost three decades on, the prime suspect in her murder, the serial killer, Michel Fourniret, has reportedly confessed. Michel fourniret, known as the ogre of the arden was jailed in 2008 for murdering seven young women with his wife as an accomplice. We were hoping to get some news from the french authorities for some time, but it was still quite a shock when we heard from france that he had
The former Crewe Alexandra coach and Manchester City scout was convicted of 50 child sexual offences, as our Sports Editor dan roan reports. They came seeking closure the victims of barry bennell, accompanied by their families, arriving at court for the sentencing of british sports most notorious paedophile. Their abuser, meanwhile, arriving by a different entrance after being found guilty of 50 counts of child sex crimes. Having appeared throughout his trial via videolink due to ill health, today bennell was here in person as he was handed a 31 year prison sentence. The 64 year old impassive as he sat staring at the floor in the dock as his punishment was read out. Inside court, the cries of yes from the Public Gallery were hushed. Outside, the emotion able to flow. Today, we looked evil in the face and we smiled because, barry bennell, we have won. Today, we hand our shame and our guilt and our sadness back to you. It should never have been ours to carry in the first place. The care
Seeing africa by train. We witnessed seven lions that were chasing a zebra. It was like a movie and this was real. The history of selfies, lol. Selfies have a very interesting history that goes back 40,000 years. Distorted singing. And rocking the mic underwater in denmark. Making music woo hoo were starting this week in africa on a train line that passes through some of the continents wildest landscape. The Freedom Railway cuts through more than 18,000 kilometres of dense jungle, mountains and savannah as it winds its way from Dar Es Salaam in tanzania to zambias central province. 1,800km. But more than a0 years after it opened, its now beginning to show its age and is overdue for a major upgrade. We bought a ticket and went to find out what makes the journey so unique. And if youre tempted by a rail journey through africa, heres our pick of some of the highlights. The continents first ever high speed train line is due to open this summer in morocco. Itll more than halve the time it t