this is bbc nes. headlines: hollywood producer harvey weinstein has been expelled from the oscars board — the academy of motion picture arts and sciences after allegations he assaulted a string of women. a canadian kidnapped with his wife and held for nearly five years by the taliban has been talking of their ordeal — including the murder of their baby daughter. and a warning of damaging wind gusts to come as hurricane ophelia heads across the atlantic towards the uk. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me arejohn crowley of newsweek, and the journalist benedicte paviot of france 24. the mail on sunday's headline is that every patient visiting a family doctor, or attending a hospital appointment in england will be asked to declare their sexual orientation. the sunday times leads on the same story saying some have warned of a backlash against intrusion into the private lives of patients. the paper also reports on an alleged rape allegation by th

this is bbc nes.ion picture arts and sciences after allegations he assaulted a string of women. a canadian kidnapped with his wife and held for nearly five years by the taliban has been talking of their ordeal — including the murder of their baby daughter. and a warning of damaging wind gusts to come as hurricane ophelia heads

ss, bbc news,ne berlin. now, the u.s.s one of the most advanced economies in the world, but it still has historically high numbers of people who can't read or write. illiteracy levels are more than 8%, 16 million people, even though many have gone through school. aleem maqbool reports from kentucky. >> do you see an r? aleem: michael johnson says not being able to read left him an outcast for much of his life, and has affected his ability to do the simplest tasks at work. >> my employer told me to go locate this box that had a certain writing on it. i would not know how to locate that box, because i would not how to correlate the writing to the the box. i know there was letters on the box, but i would not know how to read the letters on the box. aleem: it is not that he didn't go to school -- he did. but what he faced decades ago still affects so many children today. across the country, there are an astonishing number of people who go right through the school system, even graduating from high school, without learning to r

ne, bbc news, nairobi.aura: french master paul cÉzanne is known for his condition is hard, and now a major showing his owing on show in london. paintings from around the world will be displayed together for the first time. our arts editor has more. reporter: portrait of an artist as a young man. paul cÉzanne's early selfie, painting him his 20's when he was still looking like no other artist. he would paint himself throughout his career, making breakthroughs in technique and tone each time, until this final self-portrait, when the artist picasso called the father of us all revealed his lifetime knowledge and skill in a single image. cÉzanne's ideas are radical in the second half of the 19th century, and they are still radical today. not the idealized versions of the rich and famous, he just wanted to paint ordinary people in ordinary settings, and thereby create something extraordinary. >> even though he does not seem to represent expressed emotion, obviously he is interested in character, and i think he re

we'll on the bbc news channel. be back with the late ne ten we'll be back with the late news at ten pmbooker award, will be revealed next week. between now and then we'll be previewing the six shortlisted titles here on bbc news. our look at the nominees continues today with george saunders discussing his debut novel lincoln in the bardo, about the us president's reaction to the death of his son william. the idea came from a story that i heard 20 years ago, and the story was that while lincoln was president, his beloved son willie died, and lincoln was so grief—stricken that he actually entered the crypt on several occasions and actually interacted with the body. an exceedingly tall and unkempt fellow was making his way toward us through the darkness. this was highly irregular. it was after hours. the front gate would be locked. the form of the book was actually a big problem. so finally i settled on a kind of greek chorus approach, where it is basically a series of hundreds of monologues that come from other ghosts in the graveyard, from historical sources both real and invented. here

bbc news. our main news again briefly, police in london and new york are investigating multiple claims of sexual assault against harvey weinstein. in his first public comments he has told reporters that eve ryo nelk about hurricane ophelia in a moment but first of all we will take a look at what the weather has in store for us today. this is the set up. low pressure to the north—west, moving in bringing wet weather and tightly packed isobars letting you know what will bea isobars letting you know what will be a windy day with cows around coastal hills. the temperature sta rts coastal hills. the temperature starts in double figures everywhere so mild start the windy. this area of rain will be slow moving across scotla nd of rain will be slow moving across scotland and northern ireland. a damp start to the day across parts of northern england and the rainfall totals mounting up across the high ground, the cumbrian fells in particular could see quite a lot of rain before the weather system is through. behind that there will be some sunshine coming up through the afternoon but the south things become increasingly wet in the afternoon in wales. the wind picks up afternoon in wales. the wind picks up

father told the bbc that this had profound impact on his relationship with their six—year—old daughter. it's a very difficult situation for me. a beautiful child, a child that eve ryo nea child that everyone would want. a child that i love, but also a child that has brought us so much pain. in many insta nces, brought us so much pain. in many instances, i don't want to touch my child but i love my child. and that then fills me with this deep profound levels of guilt because i can't reconcile the fact that i don't want the child, the child is not responsible for its being. but... i can't square that circle. that's very, very difficult. now the father had been seeking more than £1 million in damages to pay for things like his daughter's private education, for a gap year, even for decorating her bedroom and a generous wedding. this claim was dismissed, although the clinic had been negligent — sorry although the clinic breached contract, it had not been negligent. ivf hammersmith side it had tightened procedures. we are pleased that we were not negligent and the judge dismissed the case against the clinic. it's a matter of law if she forged the signature we didn't have hi

100 priorities that eve ryo ne this is one of 100 priorities that everyone faces every day when dealing with complex patient care. professor keith mcneill, thank you. this is bbclines: the catalonian parliament votes to declare independence from spain — in response, the spanish senate approves madrid's proposals to take control of the region. a cyber attack on the nhs could have been prevented and according to the government, it came from north korea. and president trump has released some — but not all — of the files on the assassination ofjfk. in sport, first practice is under way ahead of the mexican grand prix. lewis hamilton could wrap up his fourth world title on sunday. defeat for england in their opening match of the rugby world cup, beaten by the co—hosts australia in melbourne. and tottenham will be without harry kane for tomorrow's match with manchester united. he has a hamstring injury. iwill manchester united. he has a hamstring injury. i will have more on those stories just after 5:30pm. a man arrested as part of an investigation into the far—right group national action has been charged with preparing to murder the labour mp rosie cooper. the 22—y

bbc it had a profound impact on his relationship with their six—year—old daughter. it's a very, very difficult situation for me. a beautiful child, a child that eve ryo ned that everyone would want, a child that i love but also a child that has brought us so much pain so. in many insta nces brought us so much pain so. in many instances i don't want to touch my child. but i love my child. and that then fill these conversely with this deep profound levels of guilt. because i can't reconcile the fa ct guilt. because i can't reconcile the fact that i don't want the child, the child is not responsible for its being... but i... i can't square that circle. that's, very, very difficult. now, the father had been seeking more than £1 million in damages to pay for things like his daughter's private education, for a gap year, even for decorating her bedroom and a generous wedding. this claim was dismissed. although the clinic had been negligent, sorry, although the clinic had breached contract, it had not been negligent. ivf hammersmith said it had tightened procedures. thejudge ruled in ourfavour we we re thejudge ruled in ourfavour we were not negligent and dismi

ne directed. that got us moving. what everyone couldn't see us was moving on the sofa badliment it's time to get the news, travel and weather where you are this morning. good morning from bbcurnt herself on electric heaters placed in her room at the elmwood nursing home. the care provider has been fined £45,000 for failing to deliver safe treatment. if they have got loved ones in the care homes and they're not happy about something to speak out. if you have suspicions of anything, speak out, but document everything. take photographs. back everything up. do things in writing. do not be intimidated by the system. a reward is being offered for information to help catch the killer ofa information to help catch the killer of a teenager who was standard to death in east london a year ago today. he was attacked after trying today. he was attacked after trying to break up a fight at a party at the basement she sha lounge in ilford. his sister's appeal for help infinding his ilford. his sister's appeal for help in finding his killer saying his family miss him every day. london's oyster card technology is being introduced in new york. commuters there will soon be able to use contact