i know i m a woman. today a day of sunshine and showers. tonight, heavy rain and strong winds coming our way tonight, heavy rain and strong winds coming ourway and tonight, heavy rain and strong winds coming our way and will be with us tomorrow. all the details later. it s tuesday the 7th november. it s one month on since the murderous hamas attack on israel that left moo people dead and around 240 taken hostage. 0vernight the israeli prime minister said the country will have overall security responsibility for the gaza strip for an indefinite period once the fighting is over. it comes as the health ministry in gaza run by hamas reported more than 10,000 people have been killed since the war began. hamas is designated a terrorist organisation by the uk. 0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell reports. one month on from the darkest of days. here by the western wall, the holiest place wherejews can pray, a candle was lit for each of the estimated moo lives lost. and o
in a prisoner of war camp. i never slept in a bed for two and a half years, because they had no beds. we all slept ten in a little room ten each, head to toe. if somebody wanted to turn over in their sleep, somebody used to say turn and everybody used to turn over in one go, like, you know. it was amazing. kept in terrible conditions, but he was lucky to live. many of his friends died when they were moved to another camp upriver. they were fired on by american aeroplanes, thinking that we were chinese. and we lost a lot of people. there were also pows. they were killed by friendly fire, as they call it. do you want to look at the picture? have a quick look. all right, there you go. sat in your front lounge. 0h. yeah? what do you reckon? well, the thing is about these guys, they re all individual characters and they re i all very different people. roy mills he loves boxing. so he s a big boxer, - has always been a boxer. in fact, during the battle - of imjin river, he a
and eastern areas. once it clears away, blustery showers, not feeling particularly warm, quite chilly in fact. once the weather system has cleared away, sunny spells are more showers. low pressure close again, brisk winds in the south pushing showers through quite quickly, perhaps lengthier showers in the north answer winteriness with cooler air. in the blustery winds it will feel cooler through thursday and friday because the next area low pressure is meandering further east, giving longer spells of rain at times but changing the wind direction too north westerly for a time, feeling chilly air with temperatures into single figures across many parts. later a ridge of high pressure starts to build just in time to coincide with the weekend, meaning drier weatherfor weekend, meaning drier weather for many weekend, meaning drier weatherfor many but we will pick up quite a lot of fog, particularly by sunday, and frost, with sunny spells. with remembrance sunday there is concern ab
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image captionMaurice Brisland ran 22 miles on 22 April and increased the distance by one mile each day, finishing with a marathon
The great-nephew of a Korean War veteran has completed a gruelling challenge as a tribute to his relative.
Maurice Brisland, 18, ran more than 120 miles (193km) in five days to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Imjin River.
His great uncle Sid was among about 700 men of the Gloucestershire Regiment who fought against more than 10,000 Chinese troops between 22 and 25 April 1951.
Mr Brisland ended his challenge with a marathon on Monday.
He said: I ve been inspired by him and I wanted to do something to make sure it wasn t forgotten.