President. Hello and welcome to the news. The Health Ministry of lebanon says an intense Israeli Bombardment has killed at least 180 people. It comes amid speculation that israeli troops could mount a Ground Invasion of Southern Lebanon to create a Buffer Zone so that civilians who have been evacuated from israel can return. There is heavy traffic on the streets of beirut as people rush to leave the area and we can show you live pictures of Southern Lebanon, because from early this morning there have been so many huge explosions as the israelis have ramped up their operations. The most ferocious bombardment yet since October The 7th of last year. With the idf saying that by lunchtime they had launched over 300 strikes and we have seen many more since then. The Prime Minister of israel has been speaking, talking about pre empting any actions of hezbollah. As you can see from that. As well as 182 people killed, more than 700 people have been wounded today. Lets get the latest from our Mi
The conservatives unveil a nhs visa to attract top medical talent to the uk. Good morning. 20 years of pension savings, gone. A warning that scammers are targeting hundreds of victims, and no one is immune. People are losing an average of more than £80,000. Ill have the details. It was a great night for the british clubs in the Europa League. Celtic qualify with a last minute winner against lazio, as Manchester United also reach the knockout stage. Let it go. Cant hold me back anymore. And if the cold never bothered you, well bring you reaction from the hollywood premiere of frozen 2 the hotly awaited sequel to one of the biggest animations , the hotly awaited sequel to one of the biggest animations of all time. Good morning. Its friday, 8th november. Our top story more than 110 flood warnings are in place across the north of england following hours of torrential rain. A Major Incident has been declared in sheffield, where the river don has burst its banks. In rotherham, residents hav
Gareth southgate says the row at the England Training camp was just like a family ompares a row within his squad to a family at the moment, and just in desperate need of some sort of help and disagreement as Raheem Sterling says hes figured things out assistance. We will put some of his withjoe gomez after their bust up. Points to michael gove a little bit later on bbc breakfast. Here is carol with a look at this mornings weather. And it looks cold out there this bourne versus batman matt damon and Christian Bale tell us how competing for hollywood roles really works. Give em to me it is not up against each other he morning. Thats right, it is cold just passes on something and then. Laughs. Out there. Across scotland and Northern England there is a widespread frost. Not only will it bea for central and eastern areas, widespread frost. Not only will it be a cold start, it is also going to spells of sunshine whereas in the be a cold start, it is also going to bea be a cold start, it is a
And postal votes and christmas post is secure as a proposed strike by royal mail workers is ruled unlawful. And coming up on bbc news, the scoring sensation australian striker sam kerr is on her way tojoin the team at the top of the womens super league. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Labour has pledged to outspend the tories on the nhs in england, promising an additional £6 billion a year by 2023 24 thats on top of the £20 billion a year originally promised by theresa may. Wales, Northern Ireland and scotland would get the same percentage increase. Meanwhile the Prime Minister has renewed his calls to get brexit done and promised to double investment in Industrial Research and development on a visit to an electric taxi manufacturer in coventry. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg has the latest. Filters tried to take charge today. Why have you been . about the Prime Minister in yorkshire, being given a talking to by people whose lives have been turned upside down
Also tonight. The army arrives in South Yorkshire to help with flood relief as some in the worst hit areas are told it could be weeks before they can return home. Extraordinary floods in venice, the worst for more than 50 years the mayor says the city is on its knees after water rose more than 6 feet. The first public hearings in Donald Trumps impeachment inquiry begin in washington, broadcast live on tv. And seven months after the devastating fire at Notre Dame Cathedral the first tv pictures show the extent of the damage. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news. World number one rafa nadal staged a stunning comeback to beat Daniil Medvedev in the deciding set to keep his hopes alive for the last four of atp finals. Good evening. The conservatives and labour have been outlining their main pitch to voters. The Prime Minister, in his first major speech of the campaign, said a conservative government would unite the country and level up the prospects for people with massive investment in