glsh good afternoon, this is the bbc news channel. _ glsh good afternoon, this is the bbc news channelh good afternoon, this is the bbc news channel. here is _ glsh good afternoon, this is the bbc news channel. here is your - glsh good afternoon, this is the bbc news channel. here is your latest i news channel. here is your latest sport news. a stunk come back hat kept ireland's dreams of progressing in the men's t20 world cup alive. with a target of 177 the six wicket win over scotland ireland's win over scotland saw ireland's highest an 71’ ,, win over scotland saw ireland's highest an 7: spare. teams there are a chance of reaching the main draw. the west indis are a step closer to the super 12s having beaten zimbabwe by 31 runs. the two time champions lost four wickets for 11 runs but fast bowlerjoseph took four for seven. there's a serious blow to england's t20 world cup hopes as bowler reece topley has been ruled out of the tournament with an ankle injury, just three days before his side's opener on saturday. the injury is understood to have happened during a fielding drill. scans

you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. e bbc news channel. the time is 12 minutes past one. ukraine's state nuclear agency says the man in charge of its nuclear power plant in zaporizhzhia has been abducted by russian soldiers. energoatom has appealed to the international atomic energy agency to intervene and demand his immediate release. zaporizhzhia is europe's biggest nuclear plant, and repeated shelling of the site has raised the risk of a nuclear disaster. petro kotin, the head of energoatom, told me what he knew about the abduction. yesterday around 4pm, the director—general of zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, ihor murashov, was detained by the russian patrol on his way from the plant to the town, his home town, on his way home. his car was stopped, he was taken out of the car. and with his eyes blindfolded, he was driven in an unknown direction. at the moment, we do not have information where he is now. it is not known where he is? yes, exactly. he is supposedly detained in the facilities there in enerhodar, but we

and coming—up on the bbc news channel...e latest from the 02 after saturday's boxing match between conor benn and chris eubankjr is postponed. good evening, we start the programme tonight with a special report on the story of one family's experience of living with dementia — which affects around 900,000 people in the uk. jo has alzheimer's disease, and her and her husband bill have been struggling to navigate the social care system. the alzheimer's society says thousands of families like them echo their story. families where partners become carers and don't get enough support. the charity says their analysis shows nearly 60% of people diagnosed with dementia are not getting the help they need. the government says it is providing an additional £500 million to local authorities for adult social care this winter. this is to speed up care assessments and access to care packages. 0ur correspondentjeremy cooke and producer claire kendall have spent time withjo and bill to see the struggle they face at their home in newcastle. meet

and coming up on the bbc news channel... outcome of the women's champions league draw as we find out who arsenal and chelsea will face in the group stage. good afternoon. it has been the sharpest of u—turns — the government is dropping its plans to abolish the 45p top rate of income tax for the highest earners. amid growing opposition to the policy, kwasi kwarteng, the chancellor, said it had become a distracton. "we get it," he said, "we have listened". but the plan is being ditched less than 2a hours after the prime minister insisted it would go ahead, and that she was �*absolutely committed' to sticking with it. our political correspondent, ione wells, reports from the conservative party conference in birmingham. it was meant to be the chancellor's big day, his chance to outline in a speech his vision for growing the economy, but the focus was all wrong. too many conservative mps were uneasy at plans to scrap the top rate of tax for the highest earners. former cabinet ministers like michael gove and grant shapps warned th

and coming up on the bbc news channel, sprinter cj ujah is banned for nearly two years after testingitive for two banned substances at last year's tokyo olympic games. good afternoon. "they're trying to wipe us off the face of the earth" — the words of ukraine's president zelensky, after a wave russian attacks on his country. the capital kyiv has been targeted for the first time in months, with explosions in other cities including lviv, dnipro and zaporizhzhia. ukraine says at least 10 people were killed and 60 injured. it's the most widespread russian bombardment since the early weeks of the war. president putin says it's moscow's response to the attack over the weeekend on a strategic russian road and rail bridge in crimea. mr putin says that was act of terrorism and has threatened a harsh response to any similar attacks. from kyiv, our correspondent paul adams reports. explosion. after months of quiet in the caital, explosion. after months of quiet in the capital. the _ explosion. after months of quiet in the capital, the war— explosion. after months of quiet in the capital, the w

you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. e news that rescue workers in the philippines are distributing aid to almost half a million people in the philippines who have been affected by a severe tropical storm, which has brought flash floods and landslides, killing at least 45 people. earlier, i got the latest from richard gordon, who's chairman and ceo of the philippine red cross. the situation has been very bad, the typhoon claimed 42 lives ready, already, in a landslide and floods. a lot of the provinces, at least 45 provinces have been ii the most severely. crop damage is high. transportation has stopped and a lot of people are stranded. we are approaching the holidays, people are beginning to go for the all saints day, the traditional holiday when they go to their provinces. so a lot of them are there to visit and most of them didn't bring enough money, so they are going hungry in the port. we're trying to handle the situation by giving them hot meals. doing the same thing with water in the areas. certainly a lot of peopl

you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. h. time for sport now and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. good afternoon. england showed why they're the favourites to win the rugby union world cup. with an 84 points to 19 thrashing of fiji this morning — on the opening day of the tournament in new zealand. they ran in 14 tries, for a record breaking victory that extends their winning run to 26 tests. jo currie was watching. the year—long covert delay means these players have had a long wait for this moment. england cosmic red roses are expected to bloom at this world cup. fitting that they get their campaign under way in eden. for emerging vg, their first—ever appearance in the tournament. unbeaten in 25 games, this england side knows how to score big tries. they also know how to score simple ones. mcdonald opening the scoring. and the world number one 7 7 size felt fizzle of fiji a �*that �* that they too can turn reminder that they too can turn it on; kicked on, crossing the on. england kicked on, cro

and coming up on the bbc news channel, liverpool's 7—1 champions league win at rangers might be the resultanises them after a poor start to the premier league season, withjurgen klopp saying it's lifted the mood. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. downing street is insisting this lunchtime there will be no further u—turns, despite pressure intensifying on the prime minister to rethink her tax—cutting plans following last month's mini—budget. last week, the government abandoned its plan to abolish the 45p rate of tax for top earners. but senior conservatives have continued to voice grave concerns at liz truss�*s tax—cutting agenda without explaining how she will balance the books. one mp last night accused the prime minister of "trashing blue—collar conservatism". downing street says its policy is the right one for growth. our political correspondent jonathan blake reports. just five weeks into the liz truss government, these are difficult days for the conservatives at westminster. mps are in revolt over the not so many budget and there is pressure on the prime minister's po

and coming up on the bbc news channel, all players and staff at premiership rugby club worcester willcontracts terminated after a winding—up order in the high court. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. after a bruising week for the prime minister, which included a row about a possible squeeze on benefits and a u—turn on tax, liz truss has given her first speech as leader to the conservative party conference and insisted "we must stay the course". the address was interrupted by greenpeace protesters, but the prime minister went on to defend her determination to cut taxes in order to stimulate growth. she said she had a clear strategy to get britain moving, and that while not everyone would be in favour of her plans, everyone would benefit. 0ur political correspondent, damian grammaticas has this report. she damian grammaticas has this report. entered with of she entered with a deliberate stride of someone trying to recover an already faltering premiership. exactly one month into the job, already faltering premiership. exactly one month into thejob, she has been blamed fo

and coming up on the bbc news channel... ication and elimination from the champions league can be decided tonight. celtic need a win to stay alive in the competition as they host rb leipzig. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. it has been another turbulent day on the financial markets after a warning from the bank of england about the uk's financial stability. the chancellor, appearing before mps today, insisted that the government's tax cutting plans are the only way to boost growth. but the international monetary fund repeated criticism of his plans, saying there may be short term growth, but things would slow down dramatically next year. and imf also warned that the global economy is likely to face major challenges, with the worst still yet to come. here's our economics editor faisal islam. a sudden rise in interest rates is creeping across the economy, into mortgages and lending rates for companies. the source of the issue remains the market for uk government debt since the mini budget and so the bank of engl

coming up in the sport later in the hour on the bbc news channel, can scotland take the final spot in2s? we'll have the very latest from the t20 world cup in australia. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc�*s news at one. senior conservatives hoping to become prime minister have begun seeking support from their fellow tory mps. they need to gain the backing of at least 100 colleagues in order to stand in the leadership race. liz truss resigned yesterday, though remains in downing street until a successor is appointed. that new leader will be named by next friday at the latest — becoming the third prime minister injust two months. in the last hour, the defence secretary, ben wallace, has ruled himself out of the contest. borisjohnson, who was forced out of number ten just six weeks ago, could attempt a comeback. liz truss's former leadership rival, rishi sunak, is the bookmakers�* favourite. the leader of the house of commons, penny mordaunt, is also likely to stand, as is suella braverman, who resigned as home secretary earlier this week. and the international trade secretary kemi ba

we will be able to watch them live, or highlights of that at 8:30pm on bbc news channel.l the winner of the young athlete has gone to a man who has been called the answer to greta thunberg for football, norwegian footballer morton boyce b. and i'm pleased to say that he joins us now from berlin. congratulations on winning this award and from people who have not been following your work as an eco warrior to tell us about some of the things that you've been doing. in the last seven or eight years i have been going through this journey and finding out what i can do. when i was 18 i figured out that i wanted to do everything possible to fight the environmental crisis and since then i've been asking what i can do as an individual and that went from changing myself to actually trying to build a movement in football where we try to use football to change the world because i think football can make a huge difference. and it could be a fundamental part of solving the environmental crisis. when you are here i knew that he cycled from the training complex to the stadium and you got

coming up on the bbc news channel.oon. the seven time world champion is yet to win a race this season, and is currently sixth in the world championship standings, ahead of the mexico grand prix. the cost of living crisis is driven in large part by soaring energy bills, and we've been taking a look at how energy costs are affecting different areas. in the west highlands of scotland, two picturesque communities have very different experiences. in one, energy bills are well above the uk average, while in the other, a hydroelectric scheme means there's been no increase at all. this report from our scotland editor, james cook. winter is coming, and in the highlands they're worried. energy bills here are way above the uk average, and rising. life in rural scotland does bring great rewards. just look at the scenery for a start. but it also comes with great challenges, and many people here will tell you those challenges are now intensifying. this community ferry hops to and fro between glenelg on the mainland and the isle of s

and coming up on the bbc news channel...cribed as their darkest day, worcester warriors players and staff are to have their contracts terminated following part of the club being wound up in the high court. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister has said she's willing to make difficult decisions in order to get the uk's economy moving, in herfirst conference speech as conservative leader, liz truss acknowledged that times were tough for many people, but said her plans to cut taxes would benefit everyone. in a rocky week of conference marked by u—turns and internal divisions, the prime minister made no new policy announcements but promised to help businesses by reducing taxes and cutting regulation. our political editor, chris mason, watched the speech in birmingham. not everyone here has been standing up not everyone here has been standing up for the prime minister in the last three days but they did today. moving on up, liz truss hopes. she began with the themes that shape us. we gather at the vi

and coming up on the bbc news channel — liverpool struggle with more injury woes as they head to amsterdamg to confirm their place in the knockout stages of the champions league. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has announced he is delaying the economic statement due on monday in which he was expected to lay out plans for getting the government's finances in order. he will instead deliver a full autumn statement on november 17th. the news came shortly before rishi sunak took part in prime minister's questions for the first time since he entered no 10. at pmqs he came under pressure from labour about his decision to appoint suella braverman as home secretary, less than a week after she resigned the post following a data breach. rishi sunak said she had made an error ofjudgment but he was delighted to welcome her back. our first report is from our political correspondent damian grammaticas. first thing on rishi sunak�*s first full day, his new cabinet assembled, it is not really that new, though. the top jobs, it is not really that new, though.

and coming up on the bbc news channel... istory — despite six decades of rivalry between english and scottish sides, tonight liverpool play rangers for the first time in the champions league. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the prime minister has refused to rule out a real terms cut in benefits despite growing pressure to do so. liz truss faces a fresh battle with some conservative mps who want her to promise that benefits will rise in line with inflation rather than earnings, a lower percentage figure that would save the government billions of pounds. there's already a cabinet split on the issue. the leader of the commons penny morduant has openly demanded that benefits do go up in line with prices. iain watson reports from the conservative party conference. it is to hurt time for liz truss. she and her chancellor are under pressure, reversed their abolition of the 45p tax rate, now she is facing more pressure from some of her own mps to increase benefits in line with inflation, a promise made by her prede

and coming up on the bbc news channel...reland are beaten by australia at the t20 world cup, effectively ending their hopes of qualification, with problems for england too. good afternoon. the home secretary will make a statement in the commons this afternoon over worsening conditions at a migrant processing centre in kent. the facility, at manston, is said to be dangerously overcrowded, with reports of an outbreak of diptheria. some 4000 migrants are being housed there even though it's meant for only up to 1600. more people were sent to manston after a petrol bomb attack on a separate migrant facility in dover. robin brant reports. we need your help. this video was taken yesterday. _ we need your help. this video was taken yesterday. young _ we need your help. this video was taken yesterday. young voices - taken yesterday. young voices shouting from inside manston processing centre. children being shooed away are among the 4000 or so who are crammed in at a facility designed to hold just 1600 people. migrants who have cross

and the wall of and coming up on the bbc news channel: a month on from their demise, could worcetser�or of rugby have a plan to resurrect the club? steve diamond reveals he's heading a consortium to buy the warriors. good evening. after months of political deadlock in northern ireland, the situation is now at crisis point. the latest efforts to form a new governing executive have failed, so major decisions on public services, including sorting out record nhs waiting lists, are still on hold. business leaders say the political instability is damaging investment and job creation. back in may, the nationalist party sinn fein for the first time won the biggest number of seats in the stormont assembly. it's called on the dup, who were in second to support the election of a speaker, so that a governing executive can be formed. but the dup, the biggest unionist party, has so far refused because it believes northern ireland's place in the uk is being undermined by the post—brexit deal signed by borisjohnson. that deal, known as the protocol, sets out the trading arrangements between great bri

and coming up on the bbc news channel...he women's rugby league world cup, host england prepare to take on south america's first ever qualifiers, brazil. we start the night with a special report from ukraine. russia has again targeted ukraine's energy infrastructure in a wave of missile strikes across the country — including the capital, kyiv, where the mayor says four out of five people have been without running water. ukraine says russia fired at least 50 missiles but it was able to shoot most of them down. our international editor jeremy bowen has spent the last week travelling through ukraine — from the front line battlefields of the donbas in the east — to the village of myroliubivka in the kherson region, where some of russia's best troops are concentrated to try to stop a ukrainian offensive. i should warn you — his report contains some deeply distressing details. for ukrainians, this is a fight for national survival. the hardest test any nation can face. it upends every life. it has ended the lives of thousands. this

coming up on the bbc news channel, jofra archer is given an england central contract despite not playingricket for the last 18 months, so they're hoping the fast bowler will be back in the next year. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the bank of england has made a fresh move to try to calm investors, saying it will buy more government bonds after warning of a material risk on the markets to financial stability. uk bonds are also known as gilts, and they allow the government to raise money by borrowing from investors. the bank's move is part of its emergency scheme which started after last month's mini budget, when the government's plan for large tax cuts without explaining how they would be paid for spooked the markets and drove up borrowing costs. those costs rose sharply again yesterday after the bank said the scheme would end this week. downing street said this lunchtime that liz truss remains committed to the measures in the mini budget. here's our business correspondent, ben king, with more. another ben king, with more. day of chaos on the market amid another day of

and coming up on the bbc news channel. have the latest on cristiano ronaldo�*s fall out with manchester united as their star player gets benched... and booted out of first team training after he walked out on them on wedneday. good evening. in a day's time, the uk will have a new prime minister — and penny mourdant, leader of the house of commons, has become the first conservative mp to say she is running to replace liz truss. no other mp has declared yet, but both borisjohnson and former chancellor rishi sunak have nominations from other mps. mrjohnson left office just over six weeks ago, forced out after a series of crises, including infringing the law. other mps — such as suella braverman, who was sacked as home secretary this week, and the international trade secretary kemi badenoch — are also considering whether to run. they each need the backing of at least 100 colleagues to do so. whoever wins becomes conservative leader and the next prime minister, but opposition parties are calling for a general election. our depu

and coming up on the bbc news channel, england's preparations for the t20 world cup continue in canberrasting their credentials against the hosts australia in the second of their three—match series. good afternoon. in the last hour, the prime minister has said she'll absolutely stick to her promise not to cut public spending. she was speaking at the first prime minister's questions since last month's mini budget, which outlined tax cuts and increased borrowing, and provoked turmoil on the financial markets. the labour leader sir keir starmer said she should reverse what he called her "kamikaze" economic plan. it comes amid fears of a looming recession. latest figures show the uk economy shrank by 0.3% in august. from westminster, leila nathoo. a government weathered by storms of its own making. it's hard to believe this was only liz truss's second outing at prime minister's questions.— outing at prime minister's questions. . , ., . ~ questions. have you wrecked the econom , questions. have you wrecked the economy, prime _ questions. have you wrecked the economy, prime minister? - questio

and coming up on the bbc news channel, premiership club wasps are on the brink of becoming the second flight club to go into administration within weeks. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister liz truss has insisted she won't reduce public spending or scrap any more of her tax plans in herfirst prime minister's questions since the government's controversial mini—budget. she defended her economic plans amid uncertainty and economic markets and the sharp rise in mortgage interest rates and government borrowing cost. the institute for fiscal studies has worried —— warned the chancellor will have to find cuts of more than £60 billion to meet the target of getting public finances back under control. the labour leader accused the prime minister of living in denial and said her decisions were causing so much pain. our political editor chris mason has the story. take a look through the windows of downing street, the war in ukraine and its consequences, spiralling prices, borrowing costs up and the pound and opinion polls down. in one big question- — pound and opin

and coming up on the bbc news channel: we look ahead to a busy night in the premier league. — including liverpool against west ham, while manchester united host tottenham. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc�*s news at one. figures show the cost of living is rising at the fastest rate for a0 years. inflation rose above 10% for the 12 months to september, with most of that increase due to higherfood prices. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has acknowledged families are struggling with rising prices and said the government will prioritise help for the most vulnerable. earlier, the prime minister confirmed that pensions will rise with inflation. well, today, we're here in sunderalnd talking to households, families and busineses and asking how they are coping. our economics correspondent, andy verity, explains what's driven today's rise in inflation. pension, £140 a week. in sunderland, “ust like pension, £140 a week. in sunderland, just like every — pension, £140 a week. in sunderland, just like every other _ pension, £140 a week. in sunderland, just like every other town _ pens

coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel: there's always pride at stake in themidlands derby, but there could be jobs on the line as well, as leicester face nottingham forest. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. "it's been a tough day" — that's how the chancellor began his speech to the party faithful at the conservative party conference this afternoon. it follows a dramatic u—turn this morning when the government suddenly dropped its plan to scrap the 45p top rate of income tax. only yesterday, the prime minister had insisted the tax cut would stay. but now kwasi kwarteng says criticism of the measure had become a "huge distraction" that had "drowned out" other measures announced in the government's so—called mini budgetjust ten days ago. his change of heart followed mounting criticism among tory mps about the tax cut. our political editor, chris mason, reports. first thing this morning, things are moving. and fast. the planned tax cut for the highest paid is being junked, the highest paid is being junked, the government has blinked. it was the gov

coming up on sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. lopp�*s charged for improper conduct after his sending off, but he denies that he inflamed tensions at anfield. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister has been battling to regain authority and shore up support, as doubts over her future continue to swirl at westminster. liz truss chaired a meeting of cabinet ministers this morning — the new chancellorjeremy hunt told colleagues that their budgets needed to be slashed. it comes after the prime minister last night apologised for the mistakes made since she entered no ten. but she also insisted she would lead the conservatives into the next general election. our political correspondent alex forsyth reports. is she finished now? as ministers met this morning the questions continued. is it as ministers met this morning the questions continued.— questions continued. is it time for a new leader? _ questions continued. is it time for a new leader? uncertainty- questions continued. is it time for a new leader? uncer

and coming up on the bbc news channel, england's men are in rugby league action.have their warm—up game against fiji tonight before their world cup starts next weekend. good evening. without a complete restructure of the social care system, millions of people could be left without the support they need. that is the warning from care england, which represents independent social care providers. this week, bbc news is taking an in—depth look at the social care system. yesterday, we brought you the story ofjo, who lives with dementia, and the difficulties she and her husband bill have faced getting access to care. today we're reporting on the other side — how those providing that care are coping with the challenges in the system. the fees of a care home place can vary vastly between £1,000 and £2,000 a week, depending on where you live and how you pay for it. 65% of care home residents are publicly funded. the government says it is reforming adult social care in england, with £51; billion of funding over the next three years. but many in the industry fear the system i

and coming up on the bbc news channel: we will hear from one of the men trying to find a future for wasps, the premiership rugby club in administration and looking for a buyer to save the club. hello and welcome to the bbc news at 0ne. the prime minister liz truss chaired a meeting of the cabinet this morning, after apologising last night for the mistakes made since she entered number ten. speaking to the bbc, she admitted her premiership so far "hadn't been perfect" but said she would lead the conservatives into the next general election — this despite widespread criticism from within her own party. yesterday the new chancellor jeremy hunt scrapped most of her tax—cutting plans, announced only last month. 0ur political correspondent helen catt has the latest from westminster. helen catt has the latest is helen catt has the latest it time for liz truss to -o cabinet is it time for liz truss to go? cabinet ministers leaving their weekly meeting in downing street. bf: weekly meeting in downing street. ac finished now, as you may too many mistakes? — finished now, as you may too many mistake

stay with us here on the bbc news channel four continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondenceround the world. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. it lasted just over three weeks. today almost all of the prime minister's plans for our economy outlined in her so—called mini—budget have been junked by her new chancellorjeremy hunt. and tonight liz truss is fighting for her political survival with a few of her own mp's calling openly for her to quit and many more doing so in anonymous briefings. this gives you an idea of the scale of how much has been dropped from the pm's plan for growth last month which the then chancellor, kwasi kwarteng, announced in parliament and how little now remains. the 1p cut in the basic rate of income tax has been dropped indefinitely. it will remain at 20p. the two—year cap on energy prices has been cut — it will now last until april next year and be more targeted after that. and the new chancellor made it clear that there will be cuts in public spending to come, something the prime minister had insisted would not happen. jeremy hunt tol

and coming up on the bbc news channel — scotland have made a winning start to their t20 world cup campaignh a shock defeat of the west indies in australia. good afternoon. the new chancellor, jeremy hunt, has scrapped almost all of the key measures in last month's controversial mini budget, in the latest in a series of government u—turns. in an emergency statement, aimed at reassuring the financial markets, he abandoned indefinitely the planned ip cut in the basic rate of income tax, that had been due to come in next year. help with energy bills will now only last until next april instead of for two years. it will then be reviewed. mr hunt said although today's announcements will save £32 billion per year. but he warned there are more difficult decisions ahead on tax and spending in order to cut government debt. well, he'll address mps in the commons this afternoon. so far, the markets have reacted positively. labour says the government is in a state of panic. our political correspondent, helen catt, reports morning, chancellor. which measures will you be announcing today? fix, will you be

bbc news. there's more throughout the evening on the bbc news channel. 're back with the late news at 10.10. now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. goodbye. now on bbc news, talking movies: bbc centenary special. hello from london, i'm tom brook. the bbc is 100 years old, and as part of the bbc 100 celebrations, talking movies is going to look at the contribution the corporation has made to the british film industry over the decades, through five top directors who have picked up their skills here at the bbc. i went to meet these filmmakers who've shaped modern cinema. the multi—award—winning ken loach, whose credits include the landmark movie, kes. mike leigh known for his legendary use of improvisation in films that have brought him seven 0scar nominations. james marsh, who won an academy award for his celebrated documentary man on wire. mary harron, who made the modern american classic american psycho starring christian bale, and sally el hosaini, a rising star in british cinema, having just launched herfilm, the swimmers, a story of two s

and coming up in the sport later on the bbc news channel... l look ahead to the women's rugby world cup that starts tomorrow. england are the favourites and are one of the first teams in action in new zealand. good afternoon. ministers have opened a controversial new licensing round for oil and gas exploration in the north sea. the business secretary, jacob rees—mogg, says exploiting reserves is more important than ever after russia's invasion of ukraine and will strengthen britain's future energy security. but climate scientists say new fossil fuel projects undermine the fight to control global warming. here's our environment correspondentjonah fisher. it will take years before any of these new licences yield oil or gas. what's extracted will be british fossil fuel, but if global prices are still sky—high, our energy bills will be, too. about 100 licences are expected to be issued as part of this round, with areas where production could begin quickly off norfolk, lincolnshire and yorkshire, set to be fast—tracked. supporters of the new drillin

and coming up on the bbc news channel...an poulter responds to rory mcilroy�*s recent criticism, saying he hasn't "betrayed anyone" by being involved with the liv golf series. making £8.2 billion betweenjuly and september. that's more than double what it made in the same period last year, although it's a slowdown from the second quarter of this year when it announced record figures. high oil and gas prices, and the war in ukraine, have all fed in to the increase. the figures have prompted calls for the tax on energy firms�* profits to be raised, to help people with bills. we'll have more on that in a moment, but first this report from our business correspondent, marc ashdown. our energy pain is shower�*s game. while we've all been feeling effects of rocketing wholesale prices, companies like shell have enjoyed unpacked profits. it is companies like shell have en'oyed unpacked profitsfi unpacked profits. it is beyond ridiculous. _ unpacked profits. it is beyond ridiculous. something - unpacked profits. it is beyond ridiculous.

bbc news. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. today, i'm having a rather smelly experience while trying to solve a mystery from history. this is one of the most famous shipwrecks in the world. the mary rose was king henry viii's favourite warship, and, in 1545, while battling the french, it sunk under mysterious circumstances. for more than 400 years, it lay on its side at the bottom of the river solent. but amazingly, the starboard half was preserved under the silt, which led, in 1982, to one of the most complex maritime salvage operations in history. and now, exactly 40 years on, i've donned a bluetooth—connected backpack that will release different smells as i chase around the mary rose museum in portsmouth, trying to work out why the ship went down. right in the bowels of the ship now and i'm smelling tar. it's like the roadworks outside my house! we've got a genuine mystery here. we don't know why the mary rose sunk on 19th july 1545 and now we're giving you the chance to, through following these clues, work it out for yourse

that's all from the bbc news at one — so it's goodbye from me — and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon, this is the bbc news channelit's 1.30pm and here's your latest sports news. all players and staff at premiership rugby club worcester warriors will see their contracts terminated. hmrc had been pursuing worcester, who are suspended from all competitions, since august for unpaid taxes. the arm of the club that employs all players and staff was wound up at a hearing in the high court this morning. it means all contracts are terminated and all debts remain unpaid and outstanding. as players will be free to leave, what is left of the club remains uncertain — with the umbrella company wrfc trading ltd still in administration. 0ne one player has describing how he believes the club has been run. i couldn't describe it as anything else but a shambles. the way the owners have treated players, staff, as if they are pieces of meat, there is no recognition on a human level that these people have to look after their families. that these people have to look after theirfamilies. they that these people have to look after their f

you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me, goodnight. ed election. the two frontrunners are presidentjair bolsonaro and the former left—wing leader, luiz inacio lula da silva, who've been holding their final rallies today. 0ur correspondent laura trevelyan sent us this update from rio de janeiro. welcome to rio on this final day of campaigning in brazil's presidential elections which is being seen as one of the most confidential —— consequential test of democracy. all because incumbent president is casting doubt on the accuracy of brazil's voting system, and implying that he might not accept the result were he to lose. i am joined by catherine 0sborne. what is the latest from brazil's military? they are very close to president bolsonaro, there have been fears that might try to mount a coup or pack him if he the results. figs that might try to mount a coup or pack him if he the results.- pack him if he the results. as he has spread _ pack him if he the results. as he has spread his _ pack him if he the results. as he has spread his arms _ p

you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. that's all from me. t one of britain's most notorious serial killers, peter tobin, has died afterfalling ill in prison. the 76—year—old, who was serving three life sentences, was taken from hmp edinburgh to hospital on wednesday. david cowan reports. a schoolgirl waiting for a bus on a winter's night. as each day goes past, i lose a bit more faith that she's still alive. i pray to god that she is. an 18—year—old hitchhiking home from a music festival. 1% of me thinks she's alive and the other 99% thinks she's dead now. a young woman living at a church. we are very worried about it. it's totally out of character. three lives brutally cut short by one man, and no—one doubts there were more. born injohnstone in renfrewshire, peter tobin led a nomadic life and used numerous aliases. he was violent and abusive towards his three ex—wives and, in the early—1990s, was jailed for a horrific sex attack. this is peter tobin. hampshire police wish to talk to him after two schoolgirls were sexually assaulted and impri

there will be continuing coverage on the bbc news channel, including all those cabinet reshuffle appointmentct in the coming hours. in a moment on bbc one, the news where you are, but we leave you with some of the images and moments of the last few hours, after yet another momentous day in british politics. from all of us here in downing street, thank you for watching. our country continues to battle through a storm, but i believe in britain. i believe in the british people. and i know that brighter days lie ahead. thank you. together we can achieve incredible things. we will create a future worthy of the sacrifices so many have made and fill tomorrow and every day thereafter with hope. thank you. welcome to downing street, where the prime minister, here we have the news that jacob rhys clark —— jacob rees—mogg has resigned as business secretary. also the chief whip has left. she was involved in saying that the fracking vote was our confidence vote, then it was said it wasn't, thenit vote, then it was said it wasn't, then it was said it was. her introductory —— deputy resigned, then downing

and remember you can watch witness history every month on the bbc news channel, or you can catch up ons along with more than 2000 radio programmes in our online archive. just search for bbc witness history. now to the 1980s and how a bbc programme showcased indian cookery to the world. madhurjaffrey�*sn indian cookery was the first mainstream series about indian food to reach a mass audience. the programme was an instant success and made its presenter a household name. in this series, i'm going to show you how to cook all kinds of indian food. some of it you may be familiar with the kind of food you've had in indian restaurants and some of it you've probably never eaten. it's the kind of food you get in indian homes. when my programme came on air, there weren't any cookery programmes. not indian cookery. it was an immediate hit and nobody expected that. madhurjaffrey grew up in delhi but left in her 20s to study acting in london at rada. a mission to excite western palates led to her being described as the original spice girl. it was an educational program, so people were supposed to l

hair in tried to ban pupils from wearing their afro hair in a coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, we have a full round—up in the british involvement in europe with manchester united, arsenal, west ham and all in action. good evening. the new prime minister rishi sunak has decided not to attend the global climate conference in egypt next month. the decision has been heavily criticised by political opponents and environmental campaigners. downing street says he has other pressing domestic commitments, including the autumn budget. but the decision has been heavily criticised by political opponents and by environment or campaigners. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, has more details. catastrophic floods in nigeria have driven more than a million people from their homes this month, an example of the kind of extreme weather science says will become more common as our climate changes. and we had a second day of dire warnings from the united nations, underscoring just how urgent the threat is. the world is on track for a rise of 2.8 degrees this century, with devastating consequences f

we'll talk to people in nottinghamshire about their hopes and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channela on cloud nine as they qualify for the champions league knockouts courtesy of this quality curlerfrom kai havertz. good evening. britain's new prime minister, rishi sunak, has moved into number 10, and he's spent most of the day appointing senior members of the government. 0n arriving in downing street this morning, he said the uk was facing a �*profound economic crisis�*, and he made a point of saying that he'd need to repair the damage caused, by some of the policies of his predecessor liz truss. the top cabinet appointments announced today are being scrutinised for what they say about mr sunak�*s priorities. let's ta ke let's take a look. jeremy hunt will stay in his post as chancellor, he was appointed just a few weeks ago after the failed mini—budget. james cleverly keeps his job as foreign secretary, despite supporting borisjohnson for the leadership. and suella braverman, who resigned days ago after breaking the ministerial code, is back in the same job as home secretary, a dec

bbc news, auckland. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. are through to the semi—finals of the rugby world cup, where they will meet canada, after a comprehensive win over australia. 41 points to 5, the final score on a very wet day in auckland, that also saw captain sarah hunter make history — the 37—year—old became england's most capped player and also the most capped international player — with this, her 138th appearance. the most important thing today was about 13's performance and after getting that win to get into the semifinal. i have had the most amazing messages, so much love and support from friends, family, past team—mates, rugby greats, and it is all really humbling and i feel very grateful to have that and i've got a lot of messages now to reply too! now that it has happened, i can may reflect a little bit, let it also in and realise what it means. an offer has been accepted that could see wasps rugby club resume playing next season. the team has been suspended from the premiership — and will be relegated — because the club is

remember, you can watch witness history each month on the bbc news channel, or you can catch up on allan 1,000 radio programmes, in our online archive. head to... next, when yvonne conolly became britain's first black female head teacher in 1969, she received so many racist threats she needed a minder for her first day in the job. yvonne told us how she refused to let prejudice define her relationship with the children she taught. archive: there is no | colour problem at ring cross infant school. mrs yvonne conolly has to be thanked for that. i but there is an awful lot . of love, most of it for her. she is london's first - west indian head teacher, and what a hit she is withi the kids, all 200 of them. i'm yvonne, i'm yvonne conolly. i was one of the first black head teachers in inner london in 1969. i had done three years of teacher training injamaica, so i thought, "i'll come to britain." i came in august 1963. a grey, grey day. i wondered what i had done. i had planned to be here for three years. but three years led to four years. i was very aware that there were racial tensions in

bbc news. that's it for now the next news on bbc one is at five to five this afternoon — bye for now. hello. you're watching the bbc news channelrt centre. good afternoon. we start at the women's rugby union world cup and a dramatic home nations match—up on the other side of the world. wales beat scotland 18—15 in their opening match in new zealand. jo currie reports. 0ur our home nations clash on the other side of the world. it may be their opening game of the world cup, but defeat for scotland or wales would make a breakthrough to the knockout stages an uphill battle. plenty of pressure, then, witts wales wrote the better in the minutes. the contest was under way. a penalty kick was added minutes later. these are the moments which will come to matter in a game of fine margins. scotland bit back. the forwards force their way over the line. that will quilt up once more. katie powell on the end of this well worked try as they increase their lead. in a frustrating first half, few opportunities for scotland. a chance to reduce the gap before the break went begging. after the restart they find a breakthrough. megan gaffney touched

that's all from the bbc news at one — so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. it's time for some sport here on the bbc news channels with the increasing scrutiny on the conduct of football referees. frank lampard says they have a responsibility to behave on the touchline but he thinks there is not a connection with what managers do and the abuse of referees. jurgen klopp was sent off at the weekend port shouting at an assistant referee. we have a resnonsibility. _ an assistant referee. we have a responsibility, i— an assistant referee. we have a responsibility, i understand - an assistant referee. we have a. responsibility, i understand that, and there is also a microscope on managers in the modern day where we are in highly pressurised jobs. it's easy for me to sit here in a camp moment and say we should be better but the amount of pressure you come under and decisions that go against you can throw you.— you can throw you. there are two premier league _ you can throw you. there are two premier league matches - you can throw you. there are two| premier league matches tonight, you can throw you. there are two - pre

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and stay with us here on the bbc news channel 4 continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents and around the world. good afternoon. within the next hour or so, we could know who is britain's next prime minister. at two o'clock, norminations close in the conservative party leadership race. rishi sunak has a commanding lead, with 192 tory mps publicly supporting him. after borisjohnson dropped out last night, penny mordaunt is the only other contender. so far she only has 27 mps who've officially backed her — well short of the minimum of 100 she needs to get on the ballot paper. if she doesn't get at least that number, rishi sunak becomes party leader and prime minister. 0ur political correspondent, helen catt has the very latest. rishi sunak left his campaign headquarters this morning as the favourite to be the next prime minister. by mid—morning, more than half of conservative mps were backing him and his pitch to fix the economy, unite the party and deliver for the country. mil economy, unite the party and deliver for the country-— for the country. all of his arguments _ for

and on the bbc news channel, england captain leah williamson won't play against the usa as a trainingriday's big friendly at wembley. good evening. we start with one of the most severe humanitarian crises — anywhere in the world right now. we have an extended report from somalia — where hundreds of thousands of people — many trapped by conflict — are facing extreme hunger and death — after the worst drought in a0 years. the repubic of somalia, in the horn of africa, has a long history of droughts. but the climate shocks are coming more frequently — leaving less time to recover and to prepare for the next. the situation is made worse by the presence of al—shabab insurgents — who control parts of the country — and who make humanitarian work almost impossible. it's estimated that more than half the population affected by the current drought — live in these areas. and the situation is getting worse. a full—blown famine where households have no food, children suffer acute malnutrition, and people die every day from starvation — is likely within a matter of weeks. 0ur africa correspondent a

coming up in sport on the bbc news channel, wales' rugby league world cup comes to an end after theyeaten by papua new guinea who will now play england in the quarterfinals. good evening. the home secretary suella braverman has spoken of an "invasion of migrants" into england and says that the immigration system in the uk is "broken" and illegal migration is out of control — that's despite the conservatives being in government for 12 years. she was speaking in the house of commons, as she faces growing pressure to resolve overcrowding at a migrant processing centre in kent. the bbc has been told that ms braverman failed to agree measures which could have eased pressures there — despite being warned that the government was acting outside the law. she insisted that she would never ignore legal advice. the number of migrants arriving in the uk across the channel is increasing. as you can see, in 2018 there were about 2,000 people arriving in small boats. compare that to this year — almost 40,000. part of the increase is down to the increasing number of albanian men now making the crossi

bbc news at one. on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. it's 1.30pm, and here's your latest sports news. time for some sport here on the bbc news channel.s. uefa has begun an investigation into the republic of ireland women's team after they appeared to sing a pro—ira chant after they qualified for the world cup by beating scotland. footage from the hampden park dressing room was circulated on social media after the game on tuesday night, which prompted an apology from the team's manager and the football association of ireland. but uefa have opened the investigation to consider potential inappropriate behaviour by the players. world cup kicks off. england have named their 19—man squad and it contains five uncapped players. winger dan young is set to make his england debut against samoa on saturday in newcastle. the 21—year—old has been named ahead of ryan hall, england's leading try—scorer of all time. herbie farnworth is a centre born in burnley but has been living and playing in brisbane since he was a teenager. i playing in brisbane since he was a teenaaer. .,, ., , , playing in brisbane since he was a teenaaer. ., _ ~ ., playing in