A stunning Performance by englands bowlers, as they skittled out india before lunch to take victory in the third test at headingley. And click explores the Technology Trends that are shaping the future of transport. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good Afternoon And Welcome to bbc news. In the last hour, the Ministry Of Defence has announced that the final dedicated flight purely for the Evacuation Effort from afghanistan has left kabul. Further flights leaving from the airport would be able to carry evacuees but would also be transporting uk diplomatic staff and Military Personnel as the operation winds down. It comes as british ambassador to afghanistan Sir Laurie Bristow said it was time to close this phase of the Evacuation Effort. Earlier, the head of the Armed Forces general Sir Nick Carter said it was heartbreaking that they had not been able to rescue everybody who is eligible. Our diplomatic Affairs Correspondent Caroline Hawley reports. At Raf Brize Norton This Morni
Be checking the daily forecast. These symbols will be changing periodically during the day. That is what they are designed to do. Let me explain. Here is the model, the forecast, for the showers tomorrow, the showers could be plotted in one Weather Model Update and a few hours later plotted 20 miles away and that will be reflected, so lots of changeable weather on the way. The overall envelope of where we think the showers will be will remain the same but local details can be very difficult to forecast stop there will be lots of showers around, slow moving, delivering a lot of rainfall to a small area in a short space of time. We have seen Flash Flooding in the last couple of weeks in places. 0n the last couple of weeks in places. On wednesday, the low pressure is further north. This is where the calm weather is, to the south you can see the white arrows, more of a breeze, so the showers that all the middle of the Week Move swiftly along across southern parts but may hang around, may b
Second woman to win the Best Director oscar. Here in los angeles, the oscars are reaching their climax. Well nomadland win Best Picture or will there be a surprise . Well know in the next two minutes. International efforts are under way to help india as the country suffers critical shortages of Oxygen And Record daily coronavirus infections. The United States is the latest country to offer emergency medical equipment. Britain has begun flying out ventilators while france and germany will also send crucial supplies in the next few days. The indian Prime Minister, narendra modi, has described the surge of infections as a storm that has shaken the nation a storm which took 2,767 lives in the previous 2a hour period. Our correspondent, yogita limaye, reports from delhi the capital is being ravaged at a frightening speed. With every pyre that burns, indias Self Belief is dying. Each funeral is a story of personal loss and national shame. Charanjeev malhotra has been helping to cremate the d
later, we are learning even more about who was involved in the january 6th insurrection. one of the people featured on the fbi s wanted posters and captured on police body cams, fighting with officers, held a top secret security clearance in the trump administration and then went back to his state department job for another two weeks after the riot. he just appeared in court where he is complaining about cockroaches in his cell. we ll tell you about that and what the fbi is doing with all the cell phone data from the capitol on that day. ari melber is here to discuss that and more. joining us now to start off our coverage at this hour, axios political reporter, jonathan swan, and garrett haake. garrett, we ll start with you since all eyes are on the capitol this hour. the vote-ad rama was supposed to get underway but they have not called a vote for senator sanders effort to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. where do things stand at this hour? reporter: that vote is s
now on bbc news: the sporting l word. in this programme, first shown in february as part of bbc sport s lgbt+ history month, clare balding looks at what it means to be a gay woman in sport. hello. my name is clare balding and i am a broadcaster, mainly in sport for the bbc and for other channels as well. it is really interesting looking at lgbt+ rights and attitudes towards lgbt+ people through the lens of sport, and i am particularly going to focus on women s sport because since the earliest 20th century with a record goal scorer and iconic footballer to the 21st century boxer or soccer player, women s sport has been a place where it is important to be able to be yourself. billiejean king has been a vocal advocate for equal rights and for the lgbt+ community to be respected and valued and visibility is a really important thing. for as long as people stay hidden from view or deny who they are and who they love, then there will be a stigma of shame, and that shame passes on fr