plane crashed in nepal. the yeti airlines flight came down close to the tourist town of pokhara. it s thought a number of foreign nationals are among the dead. nepalese airlines have a poor safety record and are banned from european union airspace. caroline davies has the latest, and a warning there may be distressing images here. believed to be the final moments before the crash, flying low and the sound of the impact. this video appeared on social media, reportedly showing the yeti flight. shouting. at the site, chaos and confusion as smoke and flames engulf the charred crater where the plane crashed. this is only 1.5km from the flight s destination, pokhara airport. the crowds step around what s left tangled metal and plastic. among the passengers, 53 were from nepal, five from india, four russians, two koreans and one passenger each from ireland, australia, argentina and france. the plane took off at 10.32 this morning from kathmandu. an airline commander said the incid
The best thing since sliced bread palab ghosh, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Heres darren bett. Good afternoon. Most of the mistiness this morning is lifted but across some parts of Eastern Scotland it is still quite great and cool scotland it is still quite great and cool. If you have the sunshine it is feeling quite warm with temperatures at 20 degrees across east anglia. There are still some cloud around producing some showers and we have thick cloud moving up from france that eventually will bring some rain. That is heading into Eastern Scotland bringing some showers. But across southern parts of england in the midlands we start to see the Rain Gathering and that develops a little more widely this evening moving into wales and affecting Northern Ireland for a while. Then some real downpours later on in the south. Further north any cloud developing more widely overnight. Some lively weather by the early hours of the morning across Southern England and south wales, thunde
of hokkaido injapan. have and a very warm welcome to the programme. there are reports that russian forces are trying to storm the azovstal steel works in mariupol, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are holding out. russians are said to have resumed air strikes on the plant in the south east of the country. ukraine has called on the united nations to provide urgent help to evacuate civilians from mariupol. these are the latest positions of russian forces in ukraine, with much of the fighting now in the east and in particular the south east. parts of south western port city of odesa have also been targeted by russian rocket fire, including a iii storey residential tower block. from ukraine, danjohnson sent this report. more ukrainian homes are coming underfire. shelling s intensified in kharkiv and across the east of the country, but intelligence assessments say the russians aren t gaining much ground. still, the ukrainian president is warning of the fight he believe
a russian attack on ukraine s strategic port city of odesa. the council in ukraine s third biggest city said two missiles were shot down by ukrainian forces, but that others hit a military facility and residential buildings. has led to reports that several people have been killed. this video shows the aftermath of a strike on a residential building. in an online post, zelensky s chief of staff andriy yermak says at least five people were killed and 18injured in the missile strike. in the city of mariupol, russian forces appear to be trying to storm the azovstal steel works, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are holding out. russians are said to have resumed air strikes on the plant in the south east of the country.from ukraine, danjohnson sent this report. more ukrainian homes are coming underfire. shelling s intensified in kharkiv than across the east of the country, but intelligence assessments say the russians aren t gaining much ground. still, the ukrainian pre
them this afternoon. they re playing aberdeen in the second semi final. around 15 minutes gone at hampden park. the masters snooker final is well under way at alexandra palace the 2019 championjudd trump up against mark williams who is appearing in his first masters final for 20 years. williams made a dream start to the match with a break of 131 to take the opening frame but that was as good as it got in the early exchanges. trump won the next four including a century of his own in the fourth to put himself in a commanding position in the best of 19 final. yes, first of ten will win that famous trophy and one of the sports triple crown events.