Over the bradford based supermarket a new higher bid is expected in the next few hours. So who wants it and why? i ll look at the details. The drama continues with harry kane after he s left out of tottenham s squad again. The england captain hasn t 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. It s thursday, 19th august. Our top story. There have been more chaotic scenes outsid
Showing today s 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,
Them from afghanistan. The government has defended him. New research finds both the pfizer and the astrazeneca jabs are still offering good protection against the more transmissable delta variant of covid. And, unearthed near a berkshire church. The site of an 8th century monastery that was believed to have been lost and has baffled historians. Good afternoon. The government says the uk will continue to help people leave afghanistan as long as american troops remain in control of kabul airport. More british troops are being sent to the afghan capital today to help maintain order. The defence secretary says more than ten flights a day are bringing people back here. Meanwhile, president biden says us troops may have to stay in afghanistan beyond the withdrawal deadline. Outside the perimeter of kabul airport, there is chaos as desperate afghans try to flee the country. Our defence correspondent jonathan beale reports. Still chaotic scenes outside kabul airport. Hundreds desperate to ge
of emergency. this was a disaster in fast motion. all over the course of a half day. nearly all the damage. many families having minutes, minutes to get whatever they could, their pets, their kids into the car and leave. this is our community, and to watch it burn so quickly, so unexpectedly, it s something that i think we re all just struggling to believe and understand. among the communities dealing with the most devastation from the fire is the town of lewisville which was evacuated entirely. i m now joined by the mayor of lewisville. mayor, thank you for being with us and our condolences to you and your community. thank you for helping us get the word out. what does the town look like right now? well, the good news is i m looking outside, and it s snowing. and so that s really welcome to see to help put out the remaining fires. there are sections of town that just it s undescribable. it s unimaginable, the devastation and tragedy that we re seeing. how much
nice to be with you, my friend. president biden says if you are vaccinated, and boosted, go ahead, spend the holidays with family and friends. the president says the rapidly spreading omicron variant is cause for concern, but not panic. the country is much better prepared now to tackle a covid resurgence than in the early prevaccine days. for the millions who remain unvaccinated, there was this stark warning. almost everyone who has died from covid-19 in the past many months has been unvaccinated. i honest to god believe it is your patriotic duty, the choice can be the difference between life or death. please get vaccinated. the biden administration s response to skyrocketing omicron cases includes expanding test sites across the country, distributing at-home tests to those who request them, deploying a thousand service military members to help overburdened hospitals and adding new vaccination sites. elizabeth cohen joining us now. elizabeth, good morning. a lot of fo