From one of their new signings. And good morning. The weekend ahead is looking fine, plenty of dry weather, sunny spells for many of us as well. They will bring you the full forecast shortly. Good morning. Its saturday, the 17th of august, our main story. The World Health Organization is asking countries with Mpox Vaccine stockpiles to donate them to nations with ongoing outbreaks. A wave of infections has killed hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic Of Congo as a highly contagious variant of the virus spreads. It comes as a company which manufactures one of the vaccines says it needs orders to be placed quickly so it can meet demand. Our reporter Leigh Milner has the story. In the democratic republic of the congo, hospitals like this one are filling up with patients who have mpox. Originally known as monkey pox, the disease can be passed on by close physical contact with anyone with the infection. It causes flu like symptoms and blisters, which is usually clear up into or thre
In the womens lightweight Double Sculls final. And coming up on Bbc News, another gold for Team Gb in the rowing. Emily craig and Imogen Grant taking first place in the lightweight womens Double Sculls. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. Theres growing controversy over two athletes who have been cleared to compete in the Womens Boxing in paris, after having been disqualified from last Years World championships forfailing to meet eligibility criteria. Yesterday algerian boxer Imane Khelif qualified to the quarterfinals after her opponent, italys Angela Carini, abandoned the bout in 46 seconds. This afternoon, taiwans Lin Yu Ting, who was stripped of a Bronze Medal at last Years World championships, is due to fight. In the last couple of hours the Culture Secretary Lisa nandy said Biology Matters when it comes to sports like boxing. Our Reporter Matt Graveling has more. In red, from algeria. The fight which lasted in red, from algeria. The fight which lasted just in red,
From home for good. Let me know if you think Working Practices have changed for ever and if so, whether thats a good thing or not on twitter, its Annita Mcveigh or bbcyourquestions. Also coming up this hour. Out of this world four amateur astronauts, including a billionaire will spend the next three days circling the earth in the latest milestone for space tourism. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The uk, the us and australia have launched a new Security Partnership with plans to develop a fleet of Nuclear Powered submarines. The pact, to be known as aukus, will also cover artificial intelligence, cyber and quantum technologies. The uk Prime Minister, borisjohnson, says the project will be crucial for the protection of their shared interests in the indo pacific Region But China has accused them of having a Cold War mentality. Our Defence Correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. Britains decision to send its Aircraft Carrier hms Queen Elizabeth and other
Over tHe bradford based supermarket a new HigHer bid is expected in tHe next few Hours. So wHo wants it and wHy . Ill look at tHe details. THe drama continues witH Harry Kane after Hes left out of TottenHams Squad again. THe England Captain Hasnt travelled to Portugalfor Spurs European MatcH tonigHt, as speculation continues about His Future. Today, tHere will be cloud around but we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH but we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH for but we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH for rain but we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH for rain or but we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH for rain or drizzle. But we also Have sunsHine. THe cloud tHick enougH for rain or drizzle. We. THick enougH for rain or drizzle. We also Have anotHer band of Rain Moving Eastwards across england and wales. All tHe details in about Half an Hour. Its tHursday, 19tH august. Our top story. THere Have been more cHaotic scenes outside of Kabul Airpo
Showing todays extensive Cloud Sheet. To the west, more cloud. This will bring outbreaks of rain in the next few days. Today the cloud is taken off to bring wet weather. The wettest weather has been across the Greater Manchester area. It is putting eastwards 90 yorkshire and lincolnshire. The rain quite persistent for some across these areas. Showers for wales and south West England. Northern ireland and scotland largely dry. For most it will stay pretty cloudy. Some breaks in the cloud to give some glimpses of sunshine. 0vernight Tonight it is a largely dry night. A lot of cloud around, a few Mist Patches, temperatures drifting down to between ten and 14 degrees. Tomorrow, a change on the way for Northern Ireland. That weatherfront i showed you a moment ago is here and it will be bringing some rain across Northern Ireland through the day, with The Rain Turning Heavier and steadier into the afternoon. Further east, scotland, england and wales, a better chance of seeing more sunshine, b