danny savage has the latest.rey, two british humanitarian workers who it is understood have been detained by russian forces in ukraine. they were stopped at a russian—controlled checkpoint as they tried to assist a mother and her children leave a village near zaporizhzhia. we have had contact with the lady they were evacuating, south of zaporizhzhia. and we have a statement from her to say, actually, three hours after they were supposed to get there on monday, that the russian soldiers were interrogating her and her family about these two british guys they had picked up, said that they were trying to evacuate, and why are they talking to these british spies and things like that. paul urey is in his mid—40s, diabetic and usually cares for his mum linda. at her home near preston this afternoon, she talked of herfears and had a message to those holding her son. please give him back. he's a family man. his my carer. he helps me. and he has been gone two weeks now and a week they've had him. imiss him. i can't cope wi

danny savage, bbc news, mirfield, in west yorkshire.me other stories in the headlines... scientists in the us have warned about the possibility of a new outbreak of the mosquito—borne virus, zika. in 2016, the virus sparked a global medical emergency. thousands of babies were born with brain damage after their mothers became infected while pregnant. dozens of people have been killed by floods and landslides in the south african province of kwazulu—natal, after days of heavy rain. the authorities have urged people to stay at home, and those living in low—lying areas to move to higher ground. the country's weather experts have forecast more "extreme" rain on the way. france's first offshore turbine has been installed in the saint—nazaire wind farm. officials say that by the end of the year the facility will have 80 wind turbines and will produce enough electricity to provide energy for 700,000 people. ethiopia has allowed boeing 737 max aeroplanes to fly again in its air space — three years after grounding them in response to a fatal cras

danny savage, bbc news, mirfield in west yorkshire. now on bbc news, the travel show.ek on the travel show: the museum with nothing to hide. the fact that everybody can see so many more artworks, it opens up new perspectives. it is a wonderful thing. how to pick a greener hotel. this is not good. this is the good guys, refillable. and rustling up a light lunch in the freezing seas of iceland. i'm looking forward to hearing what you think about foraging in iceland in late november. i was kind of hoping you might have some indoor activities. we are starting this week in the netherlands, in the city of rotterdam, europe's largest seaport known for its quirky architecture and now its game—changing approach to looking at art. it's all down to this brand—new eye—catching building in the city's museum park. the depot boijmans van beuningen is the world's first publicly accessible art storage facility and from the outside it looks a bit like a giant space—age teacup, so i wonder what the inside�*s going to look like. after flooding forced the museum to move the collection out

danny savage, bbc news, mirfield in west yorkshire.ching for a man who shot ten people at a brooklyn subway station during the morning rush hour. the city's police commissioner told reporters the suspect had opened a gas canister — filling a train with smoke — before shooting commuters on the platform. six others were also hurt, some through smoke inhalation. 0ur correspondent nada tawfik sent this report from new york. in an instant, the rush of the morning commute turned to a race for safety. 0n the subway car, new yorkers went to a state of shock after a man wearing a green construction vest, a hooded sweatshirt and a gas mask detonated a smoke bomb, then began open fire. the attacker... and the sight of some collapsing on the platform, bloodied and wounded. fist some collapsing on the platform, bloodied and wounded.— some collapsing on the platform, bloodied and wounded. at 25th st, we were all told — bloodied and wounded. at 25th st, we were all told to _ bloodied and wounded. at 25th st, we were all told to get _ bloodied and woun

danny savage has the latest. who it is understood have been detained by russian forces in ukraine. they were stopped at a russian—controlled checkpoint as they tried to assist a mother and her children leave a village near zaporizhzhia. we have had contact with the lady they were evacuating, south of zaporizhzhia. and we have a statement from her to say, actually, three hours after they were supposed to get there on monday, that the russian soldiers were interrogating her and her family about these two british guys they had picked up, said that they were trying to evacuate, and why are they talking to these british spies and things like that. paul urey is in his mid—40s, diabetic and usually cares for his mum linda. at her home near preston this afternoon, she talked of her fears and had a message to those holding her son. please give him back. he's a family man. his my carer. he helps me. and he has been gone two weeks now and a week they've had him. imiss him. i can't cope with it. i've not ate, i can't sleep.

danny savage, bbc news, mirfield in west yorkshire.ister. he has paid the fine, expressed as humility, but this is put it ever have broken the law. put it into some on people's lives, on their livelihoods and their liberties. people couldn't hold the hands of the dying, they couldn't provide comfort and care to the vulnerable. and i think that, for many voters, there will be a sense that perhaps there will be a sense that perhaps the real crime here is prime a minister who has taken them for. mark, thank you. mark easton reporting. more on that story later in the programme. letsjoin lets join clive murray in kyiv. —— clive mhairi. ukraine and russia are building up theirforces in the east of the country, ahead of a major escalation in the war, with a new russian offensive. ukraine's president zelensky says tens of thousands of russian troops are preparing to attack, with satellite images showing troops massing on the border. it comes as britain and america investigate unconfirmed reports that chemical weapons may have been used by the

danny savage in wakefield, thank you. the time is 18:15.the murder of the tory mp sir david amess. the french presidential election — a last frantic fortnight of campaigning by emmanuel macron and marine le pen. coming up in sportsday on the bbc news channel: uefa have ordered a partial closure of atletico madrid's stadium for their champions league match against manchester city. it's after atletico's fans were charged with discriminatory behaviour and the throwing of objects. teachers have called for lessons to be made more relevant to children from all racial backgrounds at the national education union conference. the government has promised to draw up a new, more inclusive history curriculum for england and, meanwhile, many schools are already reviewing how they teach subjects ranging from art to english literature. but there are warnings that new government guidelines on impartiality, introduced in february, could make dealing with subjects such as race harder. our education editor branwenjeffreys has been to bristol to find out how thi

danny savage, bbc news, mirfield in west yorkshire.s is an extraordinary moment, one that many thought might have triggered the end for the prime minister? in some ways, we have got used to so many allegations of rule breaking here. but actually, this is still an astonishing moment, a prime minister who broke the law, the law that he actually drew up. this is damaging for any government. the idea that there was one rule for them and another for all of there was one rule for them and anotherfor all of us. but there was one rule for them and another for all of us. but when it comes to political survival, i think people might be surprised. until a general election, it is up to conservative mps. tonight the cabinet have rallied round and even some of his fiercest critics on his own side are saying now is not the time. i think that two months ago, if this had happened, it would have been enough to oust the prime minister, but the political wind has changed, partly of course because of ukraine. and for now, i think he survives. . ~ ukraine.

danny savage has the latest.ave now been detained by russian forces in ukraine. they were in the country self—funded working as volunteers, but those who know them stress they are not spies and not military. it's understood they were trying to rescue a family from a village south of the city of zaporizhzhia at the time of their capture. they had negotiated their way through front—line checkpoints, but were detained when they reached the russian—controlled side. they were in touch with a charity umbrella group. we have had contact with the lady they were evacuating south of zaporizhzhia, and we've had a statement from her to say actually three hours after they were supposed to get there on monday that the russian soldiers were interrogating her and her family about these two british guys that they had picked up, that they were trying to get her to evacuate. why are they talking to british spies and things like that? paul urey is in his mid—40s, diabetic and usually cares for his mum linda. what's your message to t

danny savage has the latest.ountry self—funded working as volunteers, but those who know them stress they are not spies and not military. it's understood they were trying to rescue a family from a village south of the city of zaporizhzhia at the time of their capture. they had negotiated their way through front—line checkpoints, but were detained when they reached the russian—controlled side. they were in touch with a charity umbrella group. we have had contact with the lady they were evacuating south of zaporizhzhia, and we've had a statement from her to say actually three hours after they were supposed to get there on monday that the russian soldiers were interrogating her and her family about these two british guys that they had picked up, said that they were trying to get her to evacuate. why are they talking to these british spies and things like that? paul urey is in his mid—40s, diabetic and usually cares for his mum linda. what's your message to those people that you believe are holding him? please give t

our north of england correspondent danny savage has more details. what can you tell us?cted to represent the city of wakefield in more than 80 years but today he was convicted of sexually assaulting a 15—year—old boy at a party 14 years ago. that child was applied with gin, dragged upstairs and asked to watch pornography before being assaulted by khan. of the bikram is now 29 and said that in 2019 he contacted the conservative party to raise concerns about khan —— the vic victim. he went on to contact police which is where we are today. detectives said the victim showed real bravery in coming forward. what happens next politically, he will be sentenced at a later date. a custodial sentence of more than a year for a serving mp will see them sacked and a by—election triggered and less than a year will see him not necessarily sacked immediately but if he appeals, which he says he will, he could technically stay on for a time as mp but it seems likely that would be subject to a recall petition which could see constituents asking for a by—election here in the future. he has b

our correspondent in belfast danny savage spoke to us earlier and brought us up to date with what happened that crossing should normally take about two hours, but when it was just a few miles short of its destination in larne this afternoon it seemed to have lost all power about five miles off the coast. it was adrift, we understand, for about 90 minutes without power. there was a cruise liner on standby, two local tugs were sent out, a helicopter was sent to the scene, but after about an hour—and—a—half it seems that the european causeway did manage to get its power going again, to get its engines going at some sort of speed and has got itself back into larne in the last half—an—hour or so with all its passengers on board. we just had a tweet from a colleague, actually, emma vardy, who is down there at the scene, of the actual ferry now docked and unloading. it can carry up to 410 passengers, it's a roll—on, roll—off ferry. what p&o are saying is that it had a mechanical issue this afternoon. they have issued a statement. they say it was a temporary mechanical issue and the european cause

danny savage has been following the court case.analysis. there's only been an uptick. a lot of high—profile copyright infringements cases. taylor swift, most recently, there was a case against katy perry. there definitely been an uptick in recent times. it is pretty difficult and i don't think this result is altogether surprising. so first of all, have to prove that there is been an act, that someone has taken their work and here, ijust did not succeed in doing that and is very much speculative to what must have happened rather than what did happen. taking a substantial part of the whole of the work and this did not meet the criteria either. so, the judge commented that there was significant differences and just some similarities is not enough. it may be a starting point, but it's not going to get you home. i think the final thing that makes a very difficult and demonstrated in this case, is where the defendants, the actual creators can demonstrate their own creative narrative which is the case here. all of that makes it extremely

danny savage is at the magistrates' court in blackburn for us. r of days now. §t2 went missing last katie for a number of days now. 5t2 went missing last friday at 9:30am getting into a ford transit van in burnley, police believe the vehicle drove north into the countryside and when they realised there was a major investigation under way the focus of the police search has been in remote countryside near clitheroe. police have been searching several square miles of woodland over the past few days trying to find any trace of katie kenyon. the 50—year—old was wearing a grey tracksuit, confirming his name age and date of birth, confirming his personal details, has been remanded to a fear before preston crown court tomorrow. a search on going, lancashire police believe they have a strong chance of finding her. no trace of katie kenyon has been found yet,. former labour cabinet minister liam byrne breached parliamentary bullying rules in relation to a member of his staff. damien grammatical is, what is the background to this? we grammatical is, what is

our correspondent danny savage is in belfast.s sent to the scene. after about an hour and a half the european cause we did manage to get its power going again and get its engines going at speed and has got itself back into line in the last half an hour or so. we havejust had a tweet from a colleague who is down at the scene. the ferry can hold up to a00 parsonage —— passengers. p&o are saying they had a mechanical issue this afternoon and said it was a temporary issue and the european causeway is now continuing on its journey. it will discharge its passengers and cargo as planned. no reported injuries and all the relevant authorities have been informed. so it looked concerning for some time this afternoon. the weather conditions in the irish sea, its lovely weather here in belfast and with good visibility, but there was an easterly breeze blowing and it was quite breezy out at sea and that breeze would have been blowing that breeze would have been blowing that ship towards the coastline quite quickly. so it was a matter of urgenc

player, i would like to give you £20 of my birthday money for you to give to charity, from benji savage. dannyne more surprise for the young fan. 0riginally not going to the last home game of the season, he will now be in the millwall stands this weekend after a personal invitation from danny himself. charlie haynes, bbc news. a nice little finish to boot. i love that story. a generous boy. it is amazing. you never think what can come. that is not your main motivation. but you do not your main motivation. but you do not know what will come from something as simply as putting £20 in a letter and sending it. doing good things. great story. good things happen to good people. you may have noticed that the weather has been somewhat on the dry side over the past few weeks. good news you may say — but not for everyone — particularly farmers who are eager for a spot of rain. here's cereal farmer 0lly explaining what the next few weeks could mean for him. i think the drought has officially started. this barley is desperate for water. the forecast for the next 14 days shows none whatsoever. so it looks