it will be a shorter working week with no loss of pay. coming up on afternoon live all the sport holly hamilton wales have opened their world cup campaign witha wales have opened their world cup campaign with a convincing victory over georgie. we will relive all the tries at 2:30. with rain on the way, some have been looking for a dry place to stay and that rain is brought to us by a weather system that is influenced by what happened in the caribbean two weeks ago. i will tell you more later on. also coming up by royal appointment: harry and meghan visit a south african township as they arrive in south africa with four month old archie for their first overseas tour as a family. hello everyone this is afternoon live. it s called 0peration materhorn and it s the biggest peace time operation to repatriate britons stranded abroad after the collapse of thomas cook. the civil aviation authority has chartered a fleet ofjets to bring home more than 150,000 british holidayma
dominates the emmy awards with flea bag and dominates the emmy awards with fleabag and killing eve amongst the knights winners. the night s winners. good evening and welcome to bbc news. a huge operation the biggest in peacetime has been launched to bring back british tourists who are stranded abroad following the collapse of the uk s oldest package tour company thomas cook. a fleet of planes has been chartered to repatriate more than 150,000 british holidaymakers after last minute negotiations aimed at saving the 178 year old holiday firm failed. many more customers who are booked to go on holidays are affected. and the jobs of 22 thousand people around the world are now at risk including nine thousand in the uk. 0ur transport correspondent tom burridge has more. the last thomas cook flight ever arriving into manchester, after the company went bust. passengers are lucky to be on board, the crew out of a job. as soon as we landed, all of them were crying. it s devastat
the labour conference backsjeremy corbynâs neutral stance on brexit, but not everyone is happy with the outcome. at the un, the teenage climate change activist greta thunberg launches a furious attack on world leaders. how dare you?! you have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words. and a convincing win for wales against georgia, as they open their world cup campaign injapan. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news, after a poor ashes performace with the bat, jonny bairstow has been dropped from england s test team for their tour of new zealand this winter. good evening. an unprecedented operation has been launched to bring back tourists stranded abroad, following the collapse of the uk s oldest travel company, thomas cook, which went into liquidation in the early hours of the morning. dozens of planes has been chartered to bring home more than 150,000 british holiday makers. many more customers, yet to go on their holidays, will also be affected. it s though
has the sport. we are going to look ahead to the match between the champions liverpool and norwich city. all the details coming up. and sarah has all the weather. as if it hasn t been wet enough, now we have got the wind to content with. that is right, some very unsubtle, stormy weather conditions over the next couple of days, with some heavy rain in the forecast and also some thunderstorms, and especially in the sad, very strong winds as well. they have caused disruption already, and they will continue to cause disruption over the next couple of days. but i will bring you all the details on this in half an hour. sarah, thank you. also coming up all the fun of the fair. the helter skelter giving visitors a unique view of norwich cathedral s roof. hello, everyone. this is afternoon live. i m martine croxall. a 28 year old churchwarden has been found guilty of the murder of a retired lecturer in buckinghamshire. benfield lived at the home of peter barker inmates morton. joe b
there is not a single leading forecaster out there that is expecting a recession. a man has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of a police constable in east london yesterday. heavy rain and strong winds cause disruption across the uk many outdoor events and festivals are cancelled. bruce springsteen is the inspiration for blinded by the light a coming of age story set in luton. we ll see whatjames king makes of that and the week s other big releases in the film review. hello, good evening. a 28 year old church warden has been found guilty of murdering a novelist who he tricked into changing his will. ben field killed 69 year old peter fa rquhar in the buckinghamshire village of maids moreton and tried to make his death look like an accident or suicide. police say field was cruel, calculating, manipulative and deceitful. they say he fitted the profile of a psychopath, who had taken pleasure in mentally and physically torturing his victim. our correspondent