who want a temple built there. catastrophic bushfires in eastern australia kill at least three people and force thousands from their homes and it s a happy 50th birthday to the american children s tv series sesame street. coming up, we ll have all the latest sports news including a sixth consecutive premier league win for chelsea. seven severe flood warnings that represent a threat to life remain in place on the river don in south yorkshire. water levels in some areas are still rising. a woman swept to her death by a flooded river has been named as derbyshire s former high sherriff annie hall. her body was pulled from the river derwent near matlock on friday, as persistent rain caused floods across yorkshire and the midlands. our reporter luxmy gopal reports from the village of fishlake near doncaster. rising water levels posing a danger to life. this was the scene last night, at fishlake in doncaster, where a severe flood warning has been issued. a0 people had to be rescued
series where we examine how brazil s dreams of a better future disappeared. a saudi teenager, whose efforts to escape her family gained worldwide attention, has arrived in canada where she s been granted asylum. last week rahaf mohammed al-qanun, who s 18, barricaded herself in a hotel room at bangkok airport, to resist deportation. she feared she d be killed by her relatives after she d renounced islam. this afternoon she arrived at toronto airport and was greeted by canada s foreign minister. nada twafik reports from toronto. rahaf al-qanun arrived with a smile as she took the first steps into her new life. how does it feel to be in canada? she was escorted out by the canadian foreign minister, chrystia freeland, who was on hand to welcome her and pass on flowers from one her supporters. after chronicling her ordeal on social media, she chose this moment, now safely in toronto, to let another speak on her behalf. she wanted canadians to see that she s here, that she s well,
with a 2 1victory at burnley. good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. theresa may is battling fresh criticism of her brexit vision this time, from the us as she launches a nationwide push to get the withdrawal plan accepted. today, the prime minister visits wales and northern ireland, as she tries to sell the benefits of her deal. but it s likely to be overshadowed by comments from president donald trump last night, in which he said her brexit agreement could threaten a future us uk trade deal. it comes as downing street confirmed that the prime minister does want to defend the agreement in a televised debate withjeremy corbyn, ahead of the crucial vote on the deal in parliament on 11th december. our assistant political editor, norman smith, is at westminster. good morning. we will talk about donald trump in a minute and we can imagine theresa may s reaction to that particular intervention, as she begins this big push to sell the deal ahead of that vote in parliame
sending images back to earth following its successful landing on the red planet. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. i mjoanna i m joanna gosling. theresa may is battling fresh criticism of her brexit vision, this time from a recent ally. the former defence secretary sir michael fallon said her proposed brexit deal is doomed and that he will vote against it in the commons on december 11. his criticism comes after a warning from president trump last night that her brexit agreement could threaten a future us uk trade deal. the prime minister is in wales this morning, and visits northern ireland later as she tries to sell what she sees as the benefits of the deal. our assistant political editor norman smith is at westminster. norman, as far as michael fallon is concerned, she is fighting a losing battle. what fallout has there been from his comments? the risk is really that so michael fallon is one of those mps who is a bit of a weather vane on the backbenches, in the se
the last game with needing to win to qualify, so that s why tomorrow we have a big chance to be in europe in february in the champions league. by contrast, manchester united have made their worst start to a domestic campaign in 28 years. united drew 0 0 with crystal palace on saturday and are 7th in the premier league, 1a points behind leaders manchester city. they re second in their champions league group and host swiss club young boys knowing a win would definitely see them into the last 16 but the manager isn t pleased with how things are going. it s frustrating, because what i wa nt it s frustrating, because what i want is the team to start strong, is the team to go strong on the opponent, not to be waiting, not to be reactive but to be proactive. that s exactly what i want and probably you and the fans, they thinkjoe is a told them to start slow, jose told them to go nice and easy and see what would happen and for them to be losing and react is exactly the opposite thing