showing borisjohnson did take part in a virtual downing street quiz last christmas. and the eldest daughter of america s first astronaut, alan shepard, makes a trip to the edge of space at the age of 7a. and it s going to be a nail biter. max verstappen beats lewis hamilton to pole position for sunday s formula one title decider in abu dhabi. hello and welcome to bbc news. president biden has promised federal aid after tornadoes devastated at least five us states, flattening whole towns. the worst hit state is kentucky, where the governor, andy beshear, says at least 70 people have been killed, many of them in a candle factory in the town of mayfield. there have been reports of deaths, too, in arkansas, missouri, tennessee and illinois, where six amazon workers have been confirmed dead after the roof of their warehouse collapsed. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal reports. the scale of the destruction has been extraordinary. in the dead of night, dark funnel clouds r
bus companies are affected by a shortage bus companies are affected by a shortage of drivers. the us singer, r kelly, faces life in jail for trafficking women and children for him to sexually abuse. brighton snatch a point and crystal palace did not like it at all. an equaliser in the dying moments to brighten to one point of the premier league leaders but also prompted fiery scenes on the pitch. another blustery day sunshine and showers. heavy rain in wales and the south west, drifting north eastwards. all the details coming up. it s tuesday september the 28th. our top story. a man will appear in court today charged with the murder of the primary school teacher sabina nessa, who was found dead in a london park ten days ago. koci selamaj was charged with murder last night. tim muffett is outside willesden magistrates court, in north west london. what more can you tell us tim? the body was found in kid brick in south east london. the evening before the primary school teache
mounting calls for key workers to receive priority forfuel where it is available. are you an essential worker? and if so, should you get priority for fuel ambulance workers, care staff, medics, supermarket workers let me know @vicderbyshire or email victoria@bbc.co.uk. a 36 year old man is charged with the murder of sabina nessa, a teacherfound dead in south london more than a week ago. the government will take over the running of train operator southeastern, after what it calls a £25 million breach of its franchise agreement. us singer r kelly is facing life in jail after being found guilty of exploiting his superstar status to traffic women and children for sexual abuse. also coming up. we all have our secrets, we just didn t get to yours yet. and coming up, as the premiere of the latest bond film no time to die finally takes place tongiht in london we ll talk to a daniel craig lookalike and lucy fleming, the niece of bond creator ian fleming. good morning. the army is on
london we might see 18 on saturday afternoon. an awful start to the weekend across northern spain and france, heavy rain and snow over the alps but it stays right across the british isles, it has been a dry april and we keep that breeze going through sunday but with the strengthening wind it will hopefully continue to break up the cloud, potentially more sunshine on sunday, with the exception of the far north east of scotland and temperatures are likely to peak at 18 degrees. my garden is starting to get a bit desperate and there is no significant rain forecast to close out april but has a wind direction changes to wind northerly, it get colder. hello, i m olly foster. here s what s coming up on sportsday this evening. full of sound and fury we ll have the wembley weigh in news ahead of tomorrow night s blockbuster all british world title fight. keeping the dream alive and the return of the top of scottish football could rest on the championship match tonight. we are well o