also this lunchtime: huge crowds gather for the funeral of ashling murphy, the primary school teacher killed while out running in county offaly in ireland. aerial footage from tonga shows the devastation caused after a volcanic eruption triggered a tsunami. three people are now confirmed dead. a five set thriller in melbourne andy murray wins through to the second round of the australian open on a good day for british players. and yours for hundreds of millions the 16th century roman villa up for sale, complete with a ceiling mural by caravaggio. and coming up on the bbc news channel, both england and wales named their squads for the six nations, which starts next month, with owen farrell and dan biggar as captains. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. in the last few minutes, the prime minister has dismissed claims by his former chief advisor that he misled mps about a drinks party in the number ten garden during the first coronavirus lockdown. he insisted
amazingly it was only discovered in the late 1960s, before which it amazingly it was only discovered in the late1960s, before which it was covered up, and this alone has been valued at eight 312 million euros. let s see at the auction today who has pockets deep enough to pick up this masterpiece and the splendid villa which contains it. mark lowen on a remarkable sale. time for a look at the weather here s chris fawkes. ican i can confirm my pockets are not deep enough! we have had a beautiful sunrise to start today, this high clouds was picked out by the early morning low sunrise, giving these beautiful pictures. variable cloud across parts of england and wales, a bit of cloud working into the south of england and wales, the best of the sunshine north wales, north midlands and into northern england. scotland and northern ireland have the thickest cloud, a weak weather front to pushing rain from west to east. the first band of rain clears but later another area of red acros
whined about the garden party in downing street during lockdown breaking regulations. downing street during lockdown breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was - breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was as - breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was as you i that what we were doing was as you say against the rules at the event in question was something that we were going to do something that was not a work event. let us begin with tensions on the ukraine party. the us secretary of state will be holding talks with his russian counterpart on friday and he s also en route to ukraine to meet the ukrainian president. that is here from the white house press secretary. fix, is here from the white house press secreta . , , ., secretary. a review if this is a dangerous secretary. a review if t
that s a summary of the news, newsday is coming up at midnight. now on bbc news it s time for newsnight. theresa may s been in switzerland. most of westminster‘s on holiday. but tonight the government s brexit position, finally, starts to take shape. in something that looks a lot like the customs union, but with britain able to negotiate free trade agreements with the rest of the world. we ask whether the proposed transitional arrangement is possible or even desirable. and finally, two days after the event. racism is evil. and those who cause violence in its name are criminals and thugs. including the kkk, neo nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups that are repugnant to everything we hold dear as americans. trump this evening disavowed the racists but will this be enough to stem the tide of criticism of how he handled events in charlottesville? also tonight, after one of the most exciting opening weekends in its 25 year history, we ask one of the premier league s
The man chopped off a portion of his sibling s ear. He claims he had "no other choice" in a desperate attempt to prove his nephew was illegitimate. | Trending