major incidents have been declared in hampshire, the isle of wight and jersey. the storm is now moving up along england's south coast. hundreds more people with foreign passports try to leave gaza through the rafah crossing. the bank of england leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25%. winds of more than 100 miles an hour have been battering jersey, as storm ciaran hits the channel islands and much of southern england. hundreds of schools are closed and in many areas, people are being urged to stay indoors. residents injersey have been out assessing the damage. these pictures are from west hill where uprooted trees and branches are blocking the roads. people there have told the bbc there are still very strong winds in the area. let's get more from graham satchell. storm ciaran hit the channel islands with a bang, thunder and lightning and massive hailstones. the power of the storm, remarkable. winds reached more than 100 miles an hour, ripping rooves from buildings. this terrifying moment was caught on a baby monitor. the woman grabs her baby and makes her escap

the isle of wight wasn't spared either. like | wight wasn't spared either.full—blown storm bringing scenes like this. and these pictures show the power of the storm, smashing into and smashing up a number of holiday chalets at the freshwater beach holiday park near weymouth. a number of families had to be rescued. i weymouth. a number of families had to be rescued-— to be rescued. i ran towards the wall. it to be rescued. i ran towards the wall- it was _ to be rescued. i ran towards the wall. it was bad. _ to be rescued. i ran towards the wall. it was bad. it _ to be rescued. i ran towards the wall. it was bad. it was - to be rescued. i ran towards the wall. it was bad. it was bad. - wall. it was bad. it was bad. luckily we weren't there when a big one came to the caravans. ththd luckily we weren't there when a big one came to the caravans. and here in hastings — one came to the caravans. and here in hastings too _ one came to the caravans. and here in hastings too the _ one came to the caravans. and here in hastings too the coast _ one came to the caravans.

major incidents have been declared in hampshire, the isle of wight and jersey. the storm is now moving up along england's south coast. the bank of england leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25%. hundreds more people with foreign passports try to leave gaza through the rafah crossing. and, rishi sunak�*s ai warning. he says monitoring the risks of artificial intelligence is too important to be left to big tech companies. winds of more than 100 miles an hour have been battering jersey, as storm ciaran hits the channel islands and much of southern england. major incidents have been declared on the isle of wight and in hampshire. hundreds of schools are closed in southern england — in some areas people are being urged to stay indoors. the latest from the south coast in a moment, but first graham satchell on the situation injersey. storm ciaran hit the channel islands with a bang, thunder and lightning and massive hailstones. the power of the storm, remarkable. winds reached more than 100 miles an hour, ripping rooves from buildings. this terrifying moment was caug

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that's right, - especially in places like the isle of wight, which over the last couple of wight, whichng. again today, in the new forest, places like portland in dorset, we are getting reports of flooding and as you say, all this water falling on saturated ground. the original amber warning, a water falling on saturated ground. the originalamberwarning, a big sausage shape right along from the isle of wight kent and east sussex, that has been shrunken because the eye of the storm is a bit further south than the forecasters were originally thinking was going to happen and that has dragged the weather warning further south and they are able to shrink that warning to this little bit of the world. it is passing through but as i say, it feels like there is a lot of weather, a lot of rain still in the air, and that is adding to the flooding problems and that will cause issues for the likes of drivers for many hours to come. and drivers for many hours to come. and the rail is a — drivers for many hours to come. and the rail is a lot _ drivers for many hours to come. and the rail is a lot of _

hampshire here in southampton and on the isle of wight . still and on the isle of wight.ey did declare this meteorological state of emergency earlier on today. people are still being advised not to travel. if you possibly can, to try and stay at home. but certainly to try and avoid coastal roads because the wind can pick up very, very quickly. and the waves can come up very quickly, too. and also avoid rural roads if you can, because that's the danger with trees falling onto the road, flying debnsis falling onto the road, flying debris is a real issue when there are conditions like this. but apart from that, there are conditions like this. but apart from that , the port of but apart from that, the port of dover has reopened and not for passengers at the moment just for freight. but at least that's going on. so things are slowly getting back to normal. all we'll have to wait and see when this flooding occurs later on tonight. exactly where that happens and then get happens and then we'll get a better sense tomorrow of the clean operation that will be involved. >> but thank

that storm, wight with warnings that storm, karen could pose a risk to life. the met office has issued an amber warning for wind and multiple yellow warnings throughout the day. schools and airports the channel airports across the channel islands will shut down today as they some of the worst they brace for some of the worst weather conditions 36 years. weather conditions in 36 years. >> weather certainly >> the wild weather certainly isn't to the south. isn't isolated to the south. northern ireland has already faced heavy flooding with some rivers bursting their banks as the approached . the storm approached. >> us now are two of >> so joining us now are two of our reporters live from the eye of the storm, jeff moody is in devon. meanwhile, beattie devon. meanwhile, dougie beattie is for us in portadown . is live for us in portadown. let's start with you, jeff. where are you and what's the weather like ? weather like? >> yeah, well, i'm here on instow beach in north devon and we really are at the eye of the storm at the moment. just have a look out to sea. th

over you, jobber well, wight.ly, the tory mp for isle of wight. with bob seely, the tory mp for isle of wight . yeah racking up isle of wight. yeah racking up tax to a record post—war high. okay >> i disagree with your take on that chopper. with respect , i that chopper. with respect, i get the fact that we are keeping some of those thresholds in the same place, but i look at it differently and i want to highlight the good stuff that's happening, if i may, in this budget. business investment, really important in a constituency like the isle of wight because we have a cutting edge maritime and aerospace sector and need investment in sector and we need investment in that. sector and we need investment in that . so that's first point. that. so that's the first point. national insurance coming down, protecting pensions , triple protecting the pensions, triple lock, very important, increasing the national minimum wage as well. and we've got a welfare reform package. >> overall burden >> so, yes, overall tax burden is g

major incidents have been declared on the isle of wight and in hampshire.eds of schools are closed in southern england. in some areas people are being urged to stay indoors. the latest from the south coast in a moment, but first graham satchell on the situation injersey. storm ciaran hit the channel islands with a bang, thunder and lightning and massive hailstones. the power of the storm, remarkable. winds reached more than 100 miles an hour, ripping rooves from buildings. this terrifying moment was caught on a baby monitor. the woman grabs her baby and makes her escape. the emergency services injersey said they responded to hundreds of calls overnight. they work through horrendous conditions to clear roads and rescue people. there's been a lot of structural damage, a lot of roofs and chimneys down, trees down obviously, a lot of roads are blocked, there is a lot of debris on the roads. at first light, people ventured out to assess the damage. there are trees down all over the island. some buildings have been almost completely destroyed. the power of the wi

major incidents have been declared in hampshire, the isle of wight and jersey.ving up along england's south coast. the bank of england leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25%. hundreds more people with foreign passports try to leave gaza through the rafah crossing. and, rishi sunak�*s ai warning. he says monitoring the risks of artificial intelligence is too important to be left to big tech companies. winds of more than 100 miles an hour have been battering jersey, as storm ciaran hits the channel islands and much of southern england. major incidents have been declared on the isle

some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight, towards sussex, stretching up towardsning. to the north of that, most places predominantly dry. there'll be some heavy showers just working in around the east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland and later on some rain working into northern ireland from the west. but elsewhere, sunshine just breaking holes in the cloud and lifting gradually that morning mist and fog. but it could linger all day for some of the sheltered glens of scotland, so pretty chilly there. generally looking at temperatures of 6—12 degrees. through thursday evening and overnight, this weather front in the west starts to edge its way eastwards, tending to peter out as it does so. so still a few showers moving in from the west, but some clear spells as we move into friday morning. and it's going to be fairly chilly. in fact, we could see temperatures below freezing once again in the sheltered scottish glens. heading through friday, though, a small ridge of high pressure for a while tries to nudge in. so that will bring us a window of drier and br

major incidents have been declared in hampshire, the isle of wight and jersey.with foreign passports try to leave gaza through the rafah crossing. the bank of england leaves interest rates unchanged at 5.25%. winds of more than 100 miles an hour have been battering jersey, as storm ciaran hits the channel islands and much of southern england. hundreds of schools are closed and in many areas, people are being urged to stay indoors. residents injersey have been out assessing the damage. these pictures are from west hill where uprooted trees and branches are blocking the roads.

the isle of wight as well, hundreds of schools closed there.sk to life and property at times. they are in place covering parts of the south of england, scotland and wales. we are hoping to speak to the environment agency a little later on, but the flood duty manager has been quoted as saying large waves and onshore gales brought by storm ciaran are expected to bring significant flooding along parts of the south coast, and also along parts of the yorkshire and north—east coast on thursday. we have got some extraordinary images to show you from somebody�*s baby monitor now. this is where the baby monitor now. this is where the baby monitor captures the moment that the window is smashed in. this is in the middle of the night instant clements injersey. you can obviously hear some noise, and then the glass of the window is actually blown in, and it was all caught on that baby monitor. this is saint clement in jersey, which was particularly badly affected, the baby monitor showing where the baby monitor blue in the glass of the window right near wher

we unpleasant for portsmouth and the isle of wight.th and for many that crisp sunshine. but feeling cold at around three degrees. you can see that cold drizzly cloudy weather in the south hanging around. and then clear skies for tomorrow evening. then thursday evening into friday and saturday, the peak of that cold weather as we see these easterly winds coming from scandinavia where at the moment it is freezing cold with copious amounts of snow. but not here. so friday a crisp day with some sunshine, temperatures perhaps lower still barely above freezing for the lowlands of scotland, three degrees in the south. so low to single figures, more like january and february. a bit of a mixed bag at times with some sunshine at times and some wintry showers or rain depending on where you are. wrap up warmly! and that's bbc news at one. the news continues here on bbc one — as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news hello and welcome to sportsday. u efa uefa stand and the var who made the decision to get th

some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight towards sussex, stretching up towards pembrokeshireg. to the north of that, most places predominantly dry. there'll be some heavy showers just working in around the east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland and later on some rain working into northern ireland from the west. but elsewhere, some sunshine just breaking holes in the cloud and lifting gradually that morning mist and fog. but it could linger all day for some of the sheltered glens of scotland. so pretty chilly there. generally looking at temperatures about 6 to 12 degrees. through thursday evening and overnight, this weatherfront in the west starts to edge its way eastwards, tending to peter out as it does so. so still a few showers moving in from the west, but some clear spells as we move through into friday morning. and it's going to be fairly chilly. in fact, we could see temperatures below freezing once again in the sheltered scottish glens. heading through friday, though, a small ridge of high pressure for a while tries to nudge in. so that will bring us a window

wight by kids. of course, mark white xl good morning. it's 930 on thursday, the 2nd of november. this is britain's newsroom on gb news. with me, andrew pierce and bev turner a danger to life warnings as storm kieran batters parts of britain closing schools grounding flights and transport and plunging large areas undennater . and britain's undennater. and britain's escaped the war zone. the foreign office has confirmed the first british nationals have left gaza via the rafah border crossing. but the war rages on as the united nations says the bombing of an established refugee camp could be a war crime. our security editor, matt white, is in southern israel with the sound of explosions from northern gaza is constant. >> the fast jets are also always overhead and firing missiles at hamas positions. we are told by an israeli commander that they have defeated hamas frontline defences . defences. >> and remember, we covered this story

a major incident was declared in hampshire in the isle of wight.coast. police are investigating what's been described as a hate crime after a building in london was covered in red paint. messages about the israel—hamas war were painted on the building to men were arrested on suspicion of racial aggravated criminal damage . for more on all of those damage. for more on all of those stories, you can visit our website , gbnews.com . website, gb news.com. >> okay. website, gbnews.com. >> okay. welcome back. you are watching and listening to me, patrick christys right here on gb news now. as a heck of a lot on the agenda today, isn't there part of the news agenda today, though, is being driven by something that keir starmer said and released yesterday afternoon and released yesterday afternoon and evening. now keir starmer decided to virtue signal and do a big appeal for islamophobia awareness month. okay. and he was saying that british muslims need to be able to feel like their whole selves, their true selves on the streets of britain. i wonder how secr

some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight towards sussex, stretching up towards pembrokeshire north of that, most places predominantly dry. there'll be some heavy showers just working in around the east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland and later on some rain working into northern ireland from the west. but elsewhere, some sunshine just breaking holes in the cloud and lifting gradually that morning mist and fog. but it could linger all day for some of the sheltered glens of scotland. so pretty chilly there. generally looking at temperatures about 6 to 12 degrees. through thursday evening and overnight, this weather front in the west starts to edge its way eastwards, tending to peter out as it does so. so still a few showers moving in from the west, but some clear spells as we move through into friday morning. and it's going to be fairly chilly. in fact, we could see temperatures below freezing once again in the sheltered scottish glens. heading through friday, though, a small ridge of high pressure for a while tries to nudge in. so that will bring us a window of drier

hampshire county council has declared a major incident for residents in hampshire and the isle of wight in hampshire, southampton and devon. amber wind warnings, the second—highest level of alert, are in place for parts of the south coast. gusts are expected to reach 70 to 80 mph in the south, and 20 to 30 millimetres of rain is expected to fall today. a lot of trees injersey, some of them will probably fall down. slates and things flying about and causing damage. the storm struck the channel islands last night. jersey and guernsey have seen some of their worst storm conditions in decades. so there has been a lot of structural damage, a lot of roofs, chimneys, trees are down, obviously. the roads are blocked, so there is a lot of debris on the roads. they were preparing yesterday. flood defences were put in place. schools across the islands are closed. flights are grounded at guernsey and alderney airports. people have been asked not to stockpile goods after supermarket shelves were stripped. national highways has issued a warning to drivers in the south east, saying there is the risk o

some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight towards sussex, stretching up towards pembrokeshireeavy showers just working in around the east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland and later on some rain working into northern ireland from the west. but elsewhere, some sunshine just breaking holes in the cloud and lifting gradually that morning mist and fog. but it could linger all day for some of the sheltered glens of scotland. so pretty chilly there. generally looking at temperatures about 6 to 12 degrees. through thursday evening and overnight, this weather front in the west starts to edge its way eastwards, tending to peter out as it does so. so still a few showers moving in from the west, but some clear spells as we move through into friday morning. and it's going to be fairly chilly. in fact, we could see temperatures below freezing once again in the sheltered scottish glens. heading through friday, though, a small ridge of high pressure for a while tries to nudge in. so that will bring us a window of drier and brighter weather, too. not completely dry. there'll be one o

some really heavy rain through the likes of the isle of wight towards sussex, stretching up towards pembrokeshirehe east coast of england, perhaps eastern scotland and later on some rain working into northern ireland from the west. but elsewhere, some sunshine just breaking holes in the cloud and lifting gradually that morning mist and fog. but it could linger all day for some of the sheltered glens of scotland. so pretty chilly there. generally looking at temperatures about 6 to 12 degrees. through thursday evening and overnight, this weather front in the west starts to edge its way eastwards, tending to peter out as it does so. so still a few showers moving in from the west, but some clear spells as we move through into friday morning. and it's going to be fairly chilly. in fact, we could see temperatures below freezing once again in the sheltered scottish glens. heading through friday, though, a small ridge of high pressure for a while tries to nudge in. so that will bring us a window of drier and brighter weather, too. not completely dry. there'll be one or two showers perhaps around western

hampshire county council has declared a major incident for residence in hampshire and the isle of wightarnings, the second highest level of alert, are in place for part of the south coast. gusts are expected to reach 70 to 80 miles an hour in the south and 20 to 30 millimetres of rain is expected to fall today. the storms struck the channel islands last night. jersey and guernsey have seen some of their worst storm conditions in decades. they were preparing yesterday. flood defences were put in place. schools across the islands are closed, lights are grounded at guernsey airport. people have been asked not to stockpile goods after supermarket shelves were stripped. national highways has issued a warning to drivers in the southeast, saying there are risks of cars being blown over. they are also warning about flooded roads. train and ferry companies are also warning of severe disruption to services. they are asking customers to check online before they travel. many areas were still getting over floods from last month's storm babet. storm kieran is affected to move off into the north sea b

take the isle of wight, they are declaring a major incident tonight so they can free up resources.ion tonight full—service as out of dover where they are expecting peaks of eight metres in terms of the waves. also badly affected on the trains, southern trains say there are cancellations tomorrow, south—western say there will be lots of revisions. we're also hearing there are problems with some flights out of heathrow. for schools, there will be some cancellations tomorrow, many local authorities advising schools close for health and safety reasons although the final decision will be taken by various head teachers across the coast. bournemouth council have said they are providing emergency accommodation for rough sleepers but treacherous conditions right along the south coast. thank ou. a former top civil servant has told the covid inquiry that there wasn't one day during the pandemic when the coronavirus rules were properly followed in downing street. helen macnamara — who used to be the second most senior civil servant in the country — also said borisjohnson's "breezy confidence"

let's take you to the isle of wight. let's take you to the isle of wight. this is sandown.tand in terms of technical is just getting a clear picture. but you can see the sea is pretty rough. people being advised very strongly to stay away, to stay indoors as much as possible. we will take you around the country, of course, around the country, of course, around those affected areas. and as i mentioned, carol will have the latest on the impact of storm ciaran. it is seven minutes past six. they have been developments in the israel— gaza raw. charlie. more than 400 people who were trapped in gaza, including some british and foreign nationals, have now made the crossing into egypt. individuals left via the rafah crossing on the southern border, with many of the injured transferred to field hospitals nearby. the foreign office has confirmed more british nationals will be able to leave the territory over the coming days. 0ur middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest from jerusalem. gazans call at the gateway to the world. finally yesterday the rafah crossing open. fo

so think as we get wight.election as nearer to that election and as people see what the are, people see what the choices are, we're going to do our best to make our case as best we can. we've been power for a long we've been in power for a long time. i get that. and every time you it's always you win an election, it's always more win an more difficult to win an election aftennards. but that's why we've got to come up with a really good manifesto and the stuff today shows stuff that we've had today shows the we're going in and the direction we're going in and i think it's stuff that is going to appeal and policies to appeal things and policies and is going to and politics that is going to appeal news viewers and appeal to gb news viewers up and down country. down the country. >> well, yeah, mean, look, >> well, yeah, but i mean, look, prevent criminals prevent ing serious criminals from marrying prison . i mean, from marrying in prison. i mean, look , i very much doubt that look, i very much doubt that many peo

brings with it gusts of more than ioomph, a major incident was declared in hampshire and the isle of wighthile flood warnings are in place along the south coast, warnings are in place along the south coast , southern warnings are in place along the south coast, southern rail and southeastern have issued travel warnings and hundreds of schools across the south are closed. a red wind warning has been issued in the channel islands , where in the channel islands, where winds have reached more than 100 miles an hour. the bank of england has held the base interest rate at 5.25. it's the second month in a row it's kept the rate unchanged after 14 consecutive hikes . the consecutive hikes. the announcement will provide some relief to borrowers. however, the bank has downgrade added its forecast for economic growth , forecast for economic growth, saying inflation could stay higher for longer. chancellor jeremy hunt says his autumn statement will set out the government's plan to boost growth. bank of england governor andrew bailey says it's too early for cuts to interest rates i >> there is absolute

so it affects me wight a bit. >> reporter: lower energy prices helped push down overall in october toyear-over-year increase in september, and a big drop from last year's high of 9.1%. >> i think there is real relief coming to american households when it comes to prices of goods and of services. >> reporter: some of that relief is at the grocery store, where prices are up just 2.1%, close to historically normal levels. the october report does show rent up about 7%, but cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger says it appears that could be improving. >> some of the more up-to-the-minute measures of rent and of housing show a much bigger slowdown in those prices than we are seeing in this report. >> reporter: policymakers want to see inflation drop to just 2%, and experts say that could take some time. the federal reserve has been raising rates to slow the economy. >> while i believe that the fed is done raising rates, they are going to leave these interest rates a little bit longer than probably most people would like to hear. >> reporter: it's not clear how long that will be, but so

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well the weather, we'd sailed all the way from felixstowe on the east coast to the isle of wight on the journey , the >> and on that journey, the weather was very, very rough . weather was very, very rough. and as a result, d—day. i should have originally been on the 5th of june, but because of the bad weather, it was put back to the 6th of june when we got to the isle of wight, codenamed piccadilly circus, the harbourmaster there told our captain we couldn't stop there because there were hundreds of other craft coming in. so he sent us off to normandy. we couldn't do any code and cypher him because to operate our machine, which was called a typex machine, we had to be on dry land and have power from generators supplied by the army . generators supplied by the army. and we were anchored off normandy on the night of the 5th of june. and i was a youngest sergeant and i got all the odd jobs , including money in a bren jobs, including money in a bren gun on the landing ship tank for two hours. they enemy aircraft were flying overhead, but they weren't low enough to fire up and back . back o

this tiny strip of land, the size of the isle of wight, not very big, two point 2 million people crammedat no point of them getting a sovereign palestinian state?— palestinian state? that is exactly what lord cameron, _ palestinian state? that is exactly what lord cameron, the - palestinian state? that is exactly what lord cameron, the uk's i palestinian state? that is exactly| what lord cameron, the uk's new foreign secretary, told the bbc a while ago, warning that israel will never be secure if there is not a long—term stability and security for the palestinian people, and also repeating that civilian casualties in gaza were too high and said israeli forces must abide by international humanitarian laws. so you can see a sense in part there in those comments of how there has been a subtle shift in how some of the western powers, the allies who have been so clearly behind israel in their right to self—defence now beginning to frame their advice. i think behind the scenes, there are increasingly strident calls by israel's main backer, the united states, but also other countries who consid

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there's only one scheduled service in the world and that's to the isle of wight. which is a sort neoprene skirts, which is a sort of synthetic rubber needed repair or replacement after every trip. but that was that was then, you know, when christopher cockerell, a brilliant british inventor, devised the whole principle. and i'm hoping in the future not just to avoid rocks, as fraser says, we can get back to hovercraft cheaper with different kinds of fuel, with a better skirt, more innovation in skirts. that's what i say. well steady on. >> it's a bit early, but i, i, i used to say the hovercraft from from dover to calais. i used to go on, used to be able to drive your car on a hovercraft and go over it. and it was like, how long did it take? it was about 25 minutes. it was thunderous, noisy. it lifted you up. it was an amazing experience. so why did they stop it? >> well, for the reasons i expressed, you know. yeah, but the thing just because of the thing is, just because of the thing is, just because of the innovation didn't in the innovation didn't work in the i