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relief is on the way but for many in the midwest it can t come soon enough. for yet another day millions were plunged into arctic temperatures which closed schools, grounded flights, and proved downright dangerous. the polar vortex has already been blamed for multiple deaths even breathing outside is difficult. the bbc‘s chris buckler is in chicago with this report. chicago stands surrounded by ice and snow. people here are used to cold weather but these are temperatures seen only once in a generation. to try to keep the city s trains running, the tracks have had to be set on fire and boats have been attempting to break through the solid sheets of ice that cover the chicago river. the windy city has become the wind chill city. my fingertips have been frozen twice and had to take a pit stop twice. toes frozen twice. so i made two stops. it s brutally cold, bitterly cold. you can actually see frost on your eyelashes. what does it feel like? it s a little cold. they fr ....
relief is on the way but for many in the midwest it can t come soon enough. for yet another day millions were plunged into arctic temperatures which closed schools, grounded flights and proved downright dangerous. the polar vortex has already been blamed for multiple deaths, even breathing outside is difficult. the bbc‘s chris buckler is in chicago with this report. chicago stands surrounded by ice and snow. people here are used to cold weather but these are temperatures seen only once in a generation. to try to keep the city s trains running, the tracks have had to be set on fire and boats have been attempting to break through the solid sheets of ice that cover the chicago river. the windy city has become the wind chill city. my fingertips have been frozen twice and had to take a pit stop twice. toes frozen twice. so i made two stops. it s brutally cold, bitterly cold. you can actually see frost on your eyelashes. what does it feel like? it s a little cold. they froz ....
for bowel, breast and cervical cancer have failed to meet government targets. and rugby s six nations starts tonight, with wales upping the ante, saying if they win against france, they believe they ll take the tournament. coming up on bbc news, former captain alastair cook says england are still in the game going into day two of the second test against west indies, despite a disappointing batting performance. hello, good afternoon, welcome to the bbc news at one. we are live on the bbc news at one. we are live on the m4 in wiltshire, just one of the counties in southern england where it has been snowing very heavily for hours now, causing widespread travel disruption. on the m4 behind me, they kept it open, highways england, but only by using snowploughs time and again on both carriageways. well, the disruption has been not only on the roads, where in cornwall hundreds of motorists have been stranded overnight, but also on rail services and some airports as well. h ....
agreement, signed with the soviet union during the cold war. downing street reacts angrily as eu documents describe gibraltar as a colony and calls its status co ntroversial . coming up on afternoon live all the sport with hugh woozencroft and it s a big day for england s cricketers. indeed, it is. the second day of the second test is about to begin. england will need to take west indian wickets quickley to wrestle back control of the match and the series. more sport in half an hour. and the weather. i don t know if can see it but i m showing this picture to show you its not all doom and gloom about the weather at the moment but ben is very much in the heart of an area that is causing further concern with yet more snow to come for some southern counties of england with the rest of today. i will have all the details in the next half an hour. thank you. also coming up tributes are paid to the comedianjeremy hardy who has died at the age of 57. we ll be talking ....
would have been a big mistake. he mistake? to the music i trained my entire life to play? racial tension in the deep south is the focus of oscar contender green book ? see what mark kermode thought of that on the film review at 5.45 its five o clock. i m at the m4 in chippenham in wiltshire as the friday night getaway starts. there has been snow all day, in common with much of the rest of southern england. the ma, as you can see behind me, is moving pretty freely, more freely than this morning, and overnight real problems on the roads especially in cornwall with huge snowfall, up to 12 centimetres, meaning hundreds stranded on the m30. disruption on the railways as well. many flights delayed or cancelled with problems at heathrow airport, also at bristol, cardiff, bournemouth and newquay. the temperatures really low all day as well, and in scotland at braemar it was 15 overnight. the cold est braemar it was 15 overnight. the coldest temperature recorded in the ukfor c ....