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thunderstorms expected at edgbaston. talking thunderstorms, some of you had a talking thunderstorms, some of you had a pretty disturbing night last night, had a pretty disturbing night last night, lightning and thunder across parts night, lightning and thunder across parts of night, lightning and thunder across parts of the uk and more severe storms parts of the uk and more severe storms to parts of the uk and more severe storms to come today. i will have your storms to come today. i will have your full forecast here on breakfast. it s sunday the 18th ofjune. our main story: a video has emerged showing some conservative party workers drinking and dancing at a christmas party during covid lockdown. the footage, published by the sunday mirror, was taken at the conservatives headquarters in westminster in december 2020, when london was in tier 2 restrictions. our political correspondent iain watson has more. some conservatives will not want to look in the mirro ....
like nothing else in my life. good morning from edgbaston ahead of the second day of an ashes series that s so far lived up to all the hype. a brilliant century from joe root and brave battling by england helped them to nearly 400 before they turned the pressure onto australia, with this opening test intriguingly poised. and ian wright, ken bruce and davina mccall are among those in the king s first birthday honours list. it will feel increasingly humid this weekend when the sun is out but more cloud around and the increasing chance of thundery showers especially tomorrow. all the details here, on breakfast. it s saturday the 17th june. around 500 people are still missing at sea after a boat, carrying migrants, sank off the southern coast of greece on tuesday. at least 78 people have died. the greek authorities are now facing mounting questions about whether more could have been done to prevent the tragedy. louisa pilbeam reports. this new footage is said to show the boat in ....
week, high pressure drifts about further east so it will sit right on top of the uk. there could be a bit more cloud at times but generally they are click through thursday and friday at the weekend is looking fine and settled and it can warm up a touch further towards bank holiday monday. thanks, sarah. and that s bbc news at six. you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. from the six team it s goodbye the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. goodnight. hello, welcome along to sportsday. i m checking empathic. coming up on the programme. as real madrid footballer viniciusjunior is racially abused by opposition fans again, is spain s top division la liga doing enough to deal with racism? two games to save their season leicester city go to newcastle tonight knowing a win can move them out of the premier league s bottom three. 0ne one of britain s mos ....
and one of britain s most successful cyclists, mark cavendish, announces he s to retire. 0n bbc london: warnings over mobile phone fraud how criminals are getting smarter at targeting victims in the capital to gain access to banking apps. good evening. police investigating the disappearance of madeleine mccann are to carry out searches in a reservoir in portugal, according to local media reports. a large site is believed to have been sealed off, around 30 miles from where the toddler went missing in 2007. the search is expected to begin tomorrow. it s not the first time the reservoir has been searched. three year old madeleine was on holiday with her family in praia da luz in the algarve when she went missing and there has been a uk police investigation into her disappearance ever since. ellie price reports on the latest developments. 16 years after madeleine mccann disappeared, a new hunt for answers. local media reported this area was sealed off ahead of the search, ....
prices rose at 2% in the year to may, down from 2.3% in april. in october 2022 the figure peaked at 11.1%. the prime minister, rishi sunak, said the conservatives economic plan hadn t been easy but today showed we ve got there . shadow chancellor rachel reeves also welcomed the news, but added she wasn t going to say that everything in the economy was fine . the lib dems said millions of people won t be feeling better off today . on the election campaign trail, the scottish national party launches its manifesto today. first ministerjohn swinney will call for increased spending on public services. later on we ll also see the manifesto launches of sinn fein and george galloway s workers party of great britain. but first, speaking on lbc, rishi sunak said the 2% figure showed the economy had turned a corner because of what he called bold action by the conservatives. it is very good news. the last few years have been really tough for everybody. i know that and we ve had ....