Coming up at 9 15 how hundreds of thousands of dangerous tumble dryers could still be posing a fire risk in uk homes. And in sport, Warren Gatland ends his 12 year reign as wales head coach this morning, in their third place play off match against new zealand in the Rugby World Cup. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. Nigel farage has called on the conservatives to form an election pact with his brexit party. Ahead of the partys official general election launch, mr farage said the two parties need to form an alliance, but refused to comment on speculation that his party would field fewer candidates, to give borisjohnson a better chance of winning the election on december 12th. Lets get the latest from our political correspondent, jonathan blake. Good morning to you. A really interesting intervention from nigel farage as we wait for the Brexit Party Campaign launch this morning, a man without any mps but could play a man without any mps but could play a significant role in
Our top story. A fourth persons now being questioned by police in relation to the deaths of 39 migrants, found in a lorry container in essex. It was thought the eight women and 31 men were chinese nationals, but a number of vietnamese families have raised concerns their relatives could be among the dead. One woman sent a desperate text message to her mother saying she couldnt breathe hours before the container was discovered. Andy moore reports. The bbc has been contacted by six vietnamese families who believe their loved ones may have been on the lorry. They include pham thi tra my, who was 26. At the time the container was crossing to the uk, she sent a series of text messages, saying i am really, really sorry, mum and dad. My trip to a foreign land has failed. Iam dying. I cant breathe. I love you very much. I am sorry. The bbc has also been contacted by the family of nguyen dinh luong, who was 20 and also missing. Vietnam is very family centric as a culture and everything is done f
Our other main stories. Crash the party. Two more arrests in connection time for a look at the weather. With the deaths of 39 people heres chris. Whose bodies were found in a lorry in essex. Yes, this was the scene in the investigators blame design staffordshi re yes, this was the scene in the staffordshire mirrors, probably a scene we will get used to in the flaws and human error for the lion air crash last year off next 2a hours the indonesian coast in which because staffordshi re next 2a hours because staffordshire moors. You can see 189 people here the cloud stretches out for a died. Long way into the tropical coming up on afternoon live. All the sport atlantic. This weather front is in fact over with holly 3000 miles long and this conveyor semi finals of rugby belt of moisture will be hitting the high ground of england and wales, world cup. Bringing a risk of localised we semi finals of Rugby World Cup. Are getting very e flooding. This is 2a hours worth now. Of we are getting ver
In football, Kevin De Bruyne helps man city score a massive eight goals and secure victory against watford. And 75 years on from the battle of arnhem, a mass parachute drop takes place in the netherlands to mark what was known as operation Market Garden in world war ii. And well take an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the chief political commentator at the independent, john rentoul, and broadcaster Lucy Beresford. Stay with us for that. Good evening. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has prevented an attempt by left wing activists to oust tom watson as his deputy. Mr watson likened the ploy to remove him as a sectarian attack. The Party Leadership says mr watsons role will now be reviewed rather than abolished. But labours divisions over brexit also surfaced on the first day of a conference which had been designed to demonstrate unity. Our Political Correspondent iain watson has been following the days events in brighton. The day began in relative calm after a stormy night
This is probably the coolest day moving forward. Well show you the heat coming upnext. Lets look at the richmondsan rafael bridge. A lot of activities with emergency crews before the toll plaza. Theyre out of lanes now. You can see those flashing ratings. We had three vehicles pushed out of the lefthand lane. Youre backed up on your approach to the richmondsan rafael bridge. Towards walnut creek, a lot of brake lights at southbound 680 past north main. No words of stalls or accidents. Just a lot of folks out on the road at 6 01. A little extra time from concord towards the 24 interchange on south 680, a 12minute drive or so. And about an hour getting out of tracy, west on 580 into dublin pleasanton. Happening tonight, some great news for people who are going to and from sfo. Flight delays and cancellations caused by the runway work are just about over. Crews have been working aroundtheclock on runway 28 left. Everything went faster than they expected. Jobina fortson is live with the de