flybe have cancelled flights from exeter airport for the rest of the day.e warning people to check before travelling. bristol, east midlands and bournemouth airports were all closed during the morning so their runways could be cleared of snow. 0vernight conditions were treacherous further north. snowploughs had to be sent to clear the m62. in halifax, a car overturned. in barnsley, drivers in 4x4 vehicles towed motorists to safety. but a lorry proved just too much. the a66 route caught out one driver who was trying to pick up his daughter. she was staying at her friends and the police pulled up and say, can you stay at the community centre in brough. she has been there for about 12 hours now. in county durham, darren waters spent the morning digging history spent the morning digging his street out for his neighbours, even though he doesn‘t drive. but he enjoys the exercise. i haven‘t been to the gym for a week because i cannot be bothered trudging through the weather. sporting fixtures, including a number of half marathons have had to be called off, but it

it is this area in red from exeter to cardiff and beyond thatis from exeter to cardiff and beyond thatht. we'll be reporting from across the uk — from devon, south wales and stirlingshire but we start tonight in county durham and our correspondent danny savage. sophie, the biggest problem over the last 2a hours has again been severe disruption to the transport network. on the trains, the airports, and especially on the roads. there has been a real change of conditions last night and today, with the wind getting stronger from east, last night and today, with the wind getting strongerfrom east, bringing atrocious driving conditions and visibility almost down to zero in places. there is more of this to come. in teesdale in county durham, communities woke up to find themselves entombed in snow. yes, they are used to winter weather here, but it hasn't been this bad for years. behind every frozen door was a snapshot of life around the uk today. children off school and parents wondering just how wrong this is all going to go on for. with a house full of children. childcare is an issue for a l

around exeter, they have snowploughs to clear major routes.ities are spending the day trying to clear pavements and roads. rail companies and airports are warning people to check before travelling. bristol, east midlands and bournemouth airports were all closed during the morning, so runways could be cleared of snow. 0vernight conditions were treacherous further north, snowploughs had to be sent to clear the m62. in halifax, a car overturned. in barnsley, drivers in 4 x 4 vehicles towed motorists to safety. but a lorry proved just too much. in the north—east of england, roads remain hazardous. in consett, county durham, darren spent the morning digging his street out for his neighbours, even though he doesn't drive, but he enjoys the exercise. 0vernight conditions were treacherous further north, snowploughs had to be sent to clear the m62. in halifax, a car overturned. in barnsley, drivers in 4 x 4 vehicles towed motorists to safety. but a lorry proved just too much. in the north—east of england, roads remain hazardous. in consett, county durh

flights of exeter airport cancelling flights for most of the day. showed no sign of giving up in devon and know neither did those keeping traffic moving. while snowploughs and bridges cleared major roads some drivers got stuck and there were problems on the m5 and there were problems on the m5 and a roads, motorists seemingly ignoring repeated appeals not to go out to unless it is essential. when people ignore those warnings it does get frustrating because the already stretched resources we have become even more stretched to rescue and people who have no reason to recover people who have no reason to be out in this all is - snowing g the it is still snowing and the prospect of more snow and ice overnight. emergency services say, please heed advice, check your travel arrangements to check where you need to go safely if in fact you need to get there at all and if you have children of school age you might wa nt to children of school age you might want to check that their school is open, hundreds of schools across devon and parts of wales have already s

exeter why should they want. despite these problems the a.t.o. paean film industry is booming every year one hundred films are produced here mostly romantic comedies. is a lot of as i'm reduced i have to work on market oriented films drama there's onerous that we produce right now i'll just romantic comedies because that's what the market wants which to launch the films are well received by audiences but abraham has bigger plans for the country's film industry that are moving in. that african countries and also always arrow where not because we understand. christian state censorship and poor infrastructure make life difficult for young filmmakers but they refused to give up their passion. to formula one now mclaren's reliability issues have continued in barcelona a pre season testing fernando alonso session was brought to a grinding halt after just forty seven laps because of an oil leak the two time champions misfortune came a day after his team mates car broke down twice with a likeable problem at bowls daniel

it‘s the second time exeter have won the competition. a busy weekend for the super league.minutes to go, the 21—year—old, reading grace, scored what was the winning try. saint extend their lead over wigan at the top of the table to four points. hull football club beat hull kingston rovers. despite having a player sent off early in the first half they hung on for victory. fetuli talanoa scored another try. back to football. take a look at this for an extraordinary win for non—league macclesfield town. they we re non—league macclesfield town. they were level with woking until the last minute of injury time. then striker march a0 have scored the winner, only for the ball to get stuck in the mud while he was celebrating. —— striker marsh. his team—mate put it in for him. that would have been very embarrassing had he not put that away. that‘s all from me. coverage of the second day‘s play between england and new zealand isjust second day‘s play between england and new zealand is just starting second day‘s play between england and new zealand isjust starting on the bbc sport webs

exeter took an early lead against the european champions with a second minute penalty before ben earls over a depleted saracens who were missing most of their internationals. the final of the welsh open snooker is taking place right now in cardiff and it looks like it's going to be a tight affair. here are some live pictures from cardiff. the pair went into the evening session tied at 4—4, but as you can see from these live pictures,

in the aviva premiership, exeter chiefs have extended their lead at the top after beating second placed saracens at sandy park. exeter took an early lead against the european champions with a second minute penalty before ben earl went on to score the first try of the game. the chiefs ran out 24—12 winners over a depleted saracens who were missing most of their internationals. the final of the welsh open snooker is taking place right now in cardiff and it looks like it's going to be a tight affair. here are some live pictures from cardiff. the pair went into the evening session tied at 4—4, but as you can see from these live pictures, it's 5—4 to higgins, who has edged ahead. it's been a high quality match — higgins has hit breaks of 138 and 141, whilst hawkins has responded with a break of 131. the match resumes at 7.00pm this evening — the first to nine frames claims the title. higgins is going for a fifth title. it looks like he's going to take this one. at the table, just three balls remaining. going for a fifth welsh open title. that is the blue gone in. just the pink and the black

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exeter took an early lead against the european champions with a second minute penalty before ben earliefs ran out 24—12 winners over a depleted saracens who were missing most of their internationals. the final of the welsh open snooker is taking place right now in cardiff and it looks like it's going to be a tight affair. john higgins and barry hawkins are locked together at 4—4. it's been a high quality match — higgins has hit breaks of 138 and 141, whilst hawkins has responded with a break of 131. the match resumes at 7.00pm this evening — the first to nine frames claims the title. deontay wilder says he ready to take on anthonyjoshua in a heavyweight unification superfight that all boxing fans want to see, that's after the american retained his wbc belt overnight, stopping luis ortiz in the 10th round in new york. our reporter ade adedoyin was there and described the fight. it had shades of anthonyjoshua's victory against wladimir klitschko, where he was hurt but ended with a knockout win. it came to life in the fifth round, when he put louise ortiz down. in the seventh, he had to

from the royal devon and exeter hospital, jon kay reports.s is the road to exeter‘s main hospital, serving nearly half a million people. hey, anna, how are you getting on? in a&e, eight—year—old anna has come off her sledge. you've got a headache now, have you? are you hungry at all? and she might need a scan. her doctor is one of many who have struggled into work. she should be fine. ok, great, thank you. how did you get in? i cycled on a mountain bike. that's about five miles. there was a lot of pushing — just trying to get a bit of traction in the snow. we were out walking the dogs last night. junior doctor chris is helping debbie, who slipped on the ice. wait till you hear about his journey to work. i walked about ten miles from exeter into hospital. , from exmouth. and then you'll have to walk ten miles back. yeah, just like last night. did it cross your mind to call in and say, "i can't make it today, i'm going to have a snow day." no. i think you do certain jobs and you have a certain responsibility. a0 staff slept in the hospital over

and exeter player has been brought into the english camp. no further part in the england campaign. he was described at burlington coat is a good, solid player and benny will be delighted with his inclusion, wanting and add to the single cap he won on the tour for argentina last summer. eddie jones is won on the tour for argentina last summer. eddiejones is also keen to praise today england's opponents coming up at twickenham, ireland, who have already won the six nations title. ireland are very good team, smarting, play gét structured . fi" ’ play hard %” t play hard for hard players that relay hard for the ~ ~ ~ so, hare relayere that relay hare fer the ~ ~ ~ so, yes, it is the sort country. so, yes, it is the sort of test we want. exactly the sort of test we want. exactly the sort of test we want. ireland will be arriving at twickenham on st patrick's day, hoping to win their first grand slam since 2009. england, and the other hand, have other manchester tends to, hoping that they don't lose three matches in16 that they don't lose three mat

exeter took an early lead against the european champions with a second minute penalty, before ben earlners. there were also wins for harlequins, wasps and leicester. that's all the sport for now. thank you very much. thousands of homes across the uk without water tonight due to multiple burst pipes caused by the extreme weather and subsequent thought. water companies across the country have described problems and one of them has apologised, saying that there had been an unprecedented number of lea ks. been an unprecedented number of leaks. elsewhere, been an unprecedented number of lea ks. elsewhere, a been an unprecedented number of leaks. elsewhere, a number of locations in south—east england have been affected, including rutherford. a lorry loaded with bottled water finally arrived in rotherfield this afternoon. those who have been cut off since saturday morning, the way the water was frustrating. that has only been one delivery of bottled water, which was last night. we've been told they would be water, it is nearly 12 o'clock and it has still not arrived. there is no communication

from the royal devon and exeter hospital, jon kay reports.he road to exeter‘s main hospital, serving nearly half a million people. how are you getting on? in a&e eight—year—old anna has come off her sledge. have you got a headache now? are you hungry at all? and she might need a scan. her doctor is one of many who have struggled into work. she should be fine. 0k, great, thank you. how did you get in? i cycled on a mountain bike, that's about five miles, there was a lot of pushing, just trying to get a bit of traction in that snow. junior doctor chris is helping debbie who has slipped on the ice. wait until you hear about his journey to work. i walked about ten miles from exmouth into hospital. and then you're going to have to walk ten miles back? yes. just like last night. did it cross your mind to call in and say i can't make it today, i'm going to have a snow day? no. a0 staff slept in the hospital overnight after a critical incident was declared here. phil also stayed over. he couldn't move his iced up car after visiting his wife on the su

exeter took an early lead against the european champions with a second minute penalty before ben earlhere were also wins for harlequins, wasps and leicester. ican i can tell you it is 6—6 in the snooker. the welsh open continues. coverage a cross snooker. the welsh open continues. coverage across the bbc. that's all the sport for now. we'll have more for you on bbc news throughout the evening. the irish foreign minister has suggested that britain's proposals for the irish border after brexit may be rejected by the eu because it will need to protect how the single market works. simon coveney said there was little new detail on how to avoid a hard border in the prime minister's speech on friday. theresa may insisted there would be no return to barriers and border checks. here's our political correspondent eleanor garnier. it is more than 300 miles long. tens of thousands of people cross it everyday. and more than £1 billion is done in trade between northern ireland and the republic every week. but after brexit, these roads will be the new frontier between the uk and eu. the challenge, h

, temperatures match between exeter and sarsons but it will turn milder.igh wind and similar temperatures in glasgow where we could see one or two passing wintry showers but essentially they shouldn't cause significant problems. to the live action, and it's time to talk athletics, because it's been another busy day at the world indoor championships in birmingham. great britain's katarina johnson thompson is the woman to beat in the women's pentathlon in the absence of the olympic champion nafissatou thiam. after a slowish start in the 60 metre hurdles, she was sixth, but kjt then performed well in the highjump, to move her into top spot and she then produced a personal best in the shot put — which is her weakest discipline. she now looks to seal a medal place and potentialy a gold in this evening's events, which are two of her stronges. first the long jump which has got under way in the last half hour. she posted six metres 50 in herfirstjump, the best of the field so far. the 800 metres is the final event later tonight. well, sir mo farah is of course awa

from the royal devon and exeter hospital, jon kay reports.serving nearly half a million people. how are you getting on? in a&e, eight—year—old anna has come off her sledge. have you got a headache now? are you hungry at all? and she might need a scan. her doctor is one of many who have struggled into work. she should be fine. 0k, great, thank you. how did you get in? i cycled on a mountain bike, that's about five miles, there was a lot of pushing, just trying to get a bit of traction in that snow. junior doctor chris is helping debbie who has slipped on the ice. wait until you hear about his journey to work. i walked about ten miles from exmouth into hospital. and then you're going to have to walk ten miles back? yes. just like last night. did it cross your mind to call in and say, i can't make it today, i'm going to have a snow day? no. a0 staff slept in the hospital overnight after a critical incident was declared here. phil also stayed over. he couldn't move his iced—up car after visiting his wife on the surgical ward. more than 100 relati

and as the heaviest snowfall hit the south—west, bristol airport stopped flights, with exeter airport showed no sign of giving up in devon and neither did those trying to keep traffic moving. while snowploughs and gritters cleared major roads, some drivers were stuck and there were problems on the m5 and a roads with motorists seemingly ignoring repeated appeals not to go out unless it was essential. it was not all doom and gloom as the so—called ‘mini beast from the east‘ swept through. another snow day play day beckoned. but there is an amber warning in place across the south—west until the early hours of tomorrow morning, with ice being a major risk. coming up at six o'clock, a brea kfast coming up at six o'clock, a breakfast with more on the weather and the other big stories in business and sport. is at six o'clock. this is the briefing from bbc news. the latest headlines: vladimir putin describes his re—election as russian president as a sign of the "confidence and hope" of his people. at a victory rally in moscow, he also dismissed suggestions his country is behind the poisoning

adhere to all the rules that the others it's here too you know but still you don't have to punish the exeter if you don't go to the to the club anymore tennis club and so on then you might well go to the restaurant and meet your friends there one would not say no you cannot touch us anymore then i guess the meal for free and you will have to pay then. is is is there an upside to break safe because right now i get the impression that if you say that the e.u. wants to punish and hurt britain because of that decision britain seems to hurt itself quite a lot it is no longer the european second largest economy it's behind france now and said place it is now seven the seventh largest economy in the world behind india right now britain seems to news left right and center so i don't think it was a wise decision of the brits to leave the herd themselves but the e.u. is no currently also hurting itself with this terrible stick cherrypicking story by not allowing free trade free trade. it is to the advantage of all participants because you can specialize even if there is no free migration free trade is

they can to help, and as snow hit the south west, bristol airport stopped flights this morning with exetert of the day. even for those wanting to brave the weather and support their local team, football and rugby fixtures were called off, including the anglo welsh cup final at gloucester. throughout the day, the snow gates on the a66 remained closed between county durham and cumbria, keeping one family apart. basically, i'm trying to get the brough to pick my daughter up, she has been stuck there since last night. it is just a question of getting around. with around 11 centimetres of snow already falling on higher ground like here in west yorkshire, more snow is expected, but the majority tonight and tomorrow morning will be in the south—west of england with amber weather warnings in place until 9am tomorrow. it is not all doom and gloom, though. the so—called mini beast from the east has brought some fun with that too, with all sorts heading out to enjoy the weather. as for when temperatures get back to normal, things should be warming up by tuesday. frankie mccamley, bbc news in west yor

all the warnings in the plans, hold in hell ——despite all the warnings in the plans, holden hill of exetert. a dual carriage way now a shivering car park. this is the only route i can go because this is the only one that was going to be opened but what can you do? yeah, it hasjust been chaos. can't move anywhere. i thought we would get home. i must admit. we certainly did. they call this the english riviera, torbay in south devon. treacherous. this afternoon, everything suddenly changed. snow from the east mixing with the south. ——snow from the east mixing with winds in the south. it's very easy in modern cars to be cocooned from the outside environment and you actually lose touch with the fact that it is freezing. the road services becoming more and more challenging. other than the main roads which are gritted but that is proving difficult. we are sawing to take real care on the roads. in some areas of devon and cornwall, this seemed to be the best way to keep moving. or maybe not. it is the lethal combination of snow, wind and ice that so concerns the authorities. there is much more of a

jon kay reports now from one hospital in exeter.one to extraordinary lengths to come in and work. we have. the most incredible contribution from staff. i could not begin to say thank you enough. people have slept on camp beds overnight. it is that sense of team and the sense of duty to be here to provide the best care for patients. you have declared a critical internal incident. that means you're running your own internal emergency. that is right when the snow came down yesterday and public transport stopped, we were pretty much whoever was here we had to care for. both patients and visitors. that was the best way to plan how we got through the next 24, 48 hours. you have had to accommodate nearly 100 staff overnight. you had relatives in patients who could not leave and some of them had to stay on site as well. you're almost running hotel type accommodation for people who are not sick as well is running a hospital. we have been very creative in looking at all areas in which we could put beds. for people who were stranded when not p

but the royal devon and exeter hospital staff coming and going all the time.poken to staff who have walked at least three or four miles today. as em was saying, some walked ten miles to work today, some have been coming in on mountain bikes — we saw one person on skis a bit earlier outside the hospital. but of course what they are worried about isn't just today, but what the knock on effects are into the weekend. because if people have been doing 2a, 48—hours at work, some are going to need to have time off. so they are looking further afield to bring extra people in, because as the thaw comes and more freezing weather, they could get more injuries to deal with, which means staff are still going to be needed. let's speak to our ireland correspondent chris page, who's in dublin. my my goodness, chris, what is is happening? well, this is what rush hour looks like here in dublin on the first friday in march, usually there would be bumper—to—bumper traffic, hardly any cars on the road at all, most people heeding the government advice not to drive. dublin's been a

we were intending to get to possibly exeter on the m5 tonight but ahead of us we already know the a303we'll be in here or trying to find somewhere to kip until the morning when it gets lighter and we can crack on again. we might be able to come back to you later with more information but i can't emphasise enough those warnings that go out and people say don't drive unless you've got to we have reason for being out here. i think it's absolutely sensible for people not to try. people trying to get home i would encourage them to stay with somebody until the morning. south wales and south west england are expected to bear the brunt of the bad weather tonight. there's a red weather warning in place for those areas. in a moment, we'll hear from our correspondent.. sian lloyd in merthyr tydfil, but firstjon kay sent this report from tiverton in devon. i think ithinka i think a lot of people woke up in this part of the country this morning, looked out the window and thought, it's not too bad. even when that red alert was issued at about 8am at breakfast time this morning it didn't seem too bad

heavy snow in exeter township. and it looks pretty on the trees there as well. the skies opening there in topton, berks county, and they seem to get most of the snowfall up until now and now picking up elsewhere as well. and starting to pileup in phoenixville as you see there. just a wintery mix everywhere. snowing feathers and pretty videos, slow motion actions there. and weather conditions like this can bring a lot of problems things to keep your eyes open. here is a shot from bensalem -- >> the bensalem fire department poefrt posted this video of wires popping off bensalem boulevard. the dangerous conditions out there to be aware of. be careful if you head out. we are getting a lot of videos in and here is one on a lighter note. >> can you hear the lip smacking. and enjoying the snow in the backyard kind of eating it all up there. kids tend to enjoy the snow days. so far some sledding shots. and also snow men in some parts of town. keep your videos coming using #6abcaction. you are our eyes and ears out there. >> eating the snow fine for the dogs but the kids

innard's opening try set exeter on their way.ill in contention at the first women's golf major of the year — the ana inspiration. they both had good second rounds to sitjoint fourth in california after the second day's play, five shots off the leaders. hull was runner—up two years ago. and finally — take a look at this extraordinary winnerfor non league macclesfield. drawing 2—a2 with woking until the last minute of injury time... striker tyrone marsh thought he'd scored the winner only for the ball to get stuck in the mud while he was celebrating! luckily his team mate danny whitehead managed to poke it in to secure the victory, and save him some embarrassment. that hit near the goal is quite important. —— that part. medics are visiting schools in england to urge more students to take up maths, science and technology as part of a drive to find the next generation of doctors and nurses. it comes amid concerns not enough youngsters are considering a career in the health service. here to tell us more is consultant psychiatrist dr s

a sixty—mile section of the a30 dual carriageway from exeter to near bodmin has been closed. until mid morning. dozens of schools in devon will be closed today. police in austin, texas, are responding to reports of an explosion in which two men have been injured. it follows a series of parcel bombings in the city which have killed two people this month and injured two others. police have announced a reward of $100,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the bomber. andrew plant reports. and neighbourhood in texas, sunday night into monday morning, residents here are being evacuated. police and fbi were called to a property and reports of an explosion. two people taken to hospital. we want to put out a message that we have been putting out and that is that not only do not touch any packages or anything that looks like a package. do not even go near it at this time. given the darkness, we have not had an opportunity to look at this bus site to determine what has happened. this is already a city on high alert with two people killed and one seriously injure

jack innard's opening try set exeter on their way.re still in contention at the first women's golf major of the year — the ana inspiration. they both had good second rounds to sitjoint fourth in california after the second day's play, five shots off the leaders. hull was runner—up at this tournament in 2016. and finally, take a look at this extraordinary winner for non—league macclesfield. they were drawing 2—2 with woking until the last minute of injury time, striker tyrone marsh thought he'd scored the winner only for the ball to get stuck in the mud while he was celebrating! luckily his team—mate danny whitehead managed to poke it in to secure the victory, and save him some embarrassment! he is still celebrating down the other end. you see that in the 19605 and 705, perha p5 other end. you see that in the 19605 and 705, perhaps not in the current day. pretty wet their biology is. and 705, perhaps not in the current day. pretty wet their biology islj wonder if that picture was then —— the pitch was deemed viable. wonder if that pict

our own we have never shoots and we pull over the top of the place in exeter also since so ground so we can have an element of security and privacy of also the absolute freedom to go outside and walk around without being followed every right. how excited are you we find we don't need funds to grow we're very excited because we just organized our last event in the in the run up for the for the big tournament and the. we're now into the in the absolute straight line. towards the if the opening match is basically nothing else books but the last cup and the surrounding events. british and it's. a professional to do to watch the fee for the much too much like the seven through to friendly the friendly enough for much of the parties on these two hundred starting from the plentiful up until may and june then when they will still have very quick to trenton matches one of them as you know of any fixed i guess bench on the six. straight to the good but. possible probable number fifty two on the far right and the other team so much but in doing so we are supposed to be the last one in the group

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many states, like georgia and pennsnsylvania, exet coal ash from m hazardous waste regulation. at the federal level, , debate over coal ash regulation has dragggged on for decades. and despite recent coal ash spills in north carolina, coal ash has yet to receive federal regulation. >> garbage disposal and trash is probably more regulated than coal ash is. without any question, we need a national regulation to establish a bar that every state has to meeeet. and this is how we're going to protect the public. >> the government has been sued to demand that they d do somethg ababout thisis. the problem is t the power companies s have known since the seventities and proby longer than that that this coal ash is such a mamassive, huge amount of waste that they don't know what to do with. they have fought for yeyears and years and years to make sure that the regulations don't make i it difficult for them to get rid of this stuff. >> the message for the commumunities are you have to defend yourself anand know that your government that you are financining is not adequatately defending you

our own we have weather shoots and we pull over a couple of plays in exeter also since so round so we can add an element of security in for the seat also that's left some freedom to go outside and walk around without being followed everywhere. how excited are you we find we don't need funds to grow we're very excited because we just organized our last event in the in the run up for the for the big tournament and we're now into the in the absolute straight line. so we're still the opening match in basically nothing else books but the world cup and the surrounding events. british and that's where we're going to start up professionally to do the last of the for the for more from the t twenty seven. to friendly to fred. enough and much of it for that. reason is needed starting from the plentiful month of may and june then the wind will soar. very quickly with friends and matches one of them as you know of any fixed i guess bench on the six. straight to the good. honest possible problem number fifty two only if you flowing to the other team so much but in doing so we are supposed to be the

cardiff airport closed, exeter closed all day, southampton looking dodgy as well.ew hours then count yourself lucky. and you've probably seen those pictures of train passengers who got very frustrated, they were so close to the station, the cupboard doors open, climbed onto the rail lines. people understand that frustration, but you must be so careful. unspea kably dangerous. part but you must be so careful. unspeakably dangerous. part of the problems we have seen in the south—east of england have been to do with the third rail, this rather victorian system powers the trains, but the third rail is full of high—voltage electricity, and nobody should ever stray onto the lines u nless should ever stray onto the lines unless they have been told to do so bya unless they have been told to do so by a member of network rail or the train crew. just unbelievably risky, and as we saw, the first thing that has to happen is that the power is switched off completely, which means utter disarray for hours. and we saw miserable scenes at all the big london commuter stations last ni

from the royal devon and exeter hospital, jon kay reports.eight—year—old has come of her sledge. and she may need a scan. per doctor is one of many who have struggled into work. how did you get in? i cycled in on a mountain bike about five miles. there was a lot of pushing, just trying to get some traction. thisjunior doctor is helping debbie. wait till you hear about his journey to work. about ten miles and then you have to walk ten miles and then you have to walk ten miles back? yes. just like last night, at night. did you think about calling in and having a snow day? a0 staff slept in the hospital overnight after a critical incident was declared here. phil also stayed over. he could not move his car after visiting his wife in the surgical ward. 0ver after visiting his wife in the surgical ward. over 100 relatives we re surgical ward. 0ver100 relatives were given a place to sleep. surgical ward. 0ver100 relatives were given a place to sleepm surgical ward. 0ver100 relatives were given a place to sleep. it has been fantastic and i cannot tha

line at dawlish but today the train link in and out of the region was restored, as were flights from exeterof homes tonight remain without power. the m62 in greater manchester did start moving again after being closed for more than a day. but the thaw has brought flood warnings to coastal areas of england — and many rural communities remain cut off. we're actually cut off and we have been since thursday. they are working on it, but it's going to be a couple more days before they can get through to us. and the other main stories on tonight's programme. president trump threatens to impose new taxes on cars imported into the us from the european union the controversial video technology designed to help football referees is approved for use ahead of this year's world cup. action. and on the eve of the oscars, we speak to the next generation of film makers about hollywood's fightback against sexual harassment. good evening. most of northern england and scotland remain in sub zero temperatures, with high winds and freezing rain leaving thousands of people without power. the bitter weather has bee

our own we have rather shoots from the pulpit with some of the plays in exeter also since so ground so we can have an element of security and for the civil also the obsolescent freedom to go outside and walk around without being in a full of everywhere. how we saw it's no use for it so we find we don't need funds to. grow we're very excited because we just organized our last event in the in the run the for the for the big tournament. we're now into the in the absolute straight line. towards the the opening match and basically nothing else books but the last cup and the surrounding events. repartition that it's going to start out for permission to do it in march that's a fee for the for much too much like the seven to two friends be the friend enough for much of the parties on these stupid stopping the plentiful that's been made and join them in the. very. trendy matches one of them as you know that fixed the i guess bench on the six. straight to the good but. possible probable number fifty two on the following two and the other teams so much but in doing so we are supposed to be the la

rg bannister of exeter and merton colleges in a time, which, subject to ratification, will be track recordnd then three..." that was it. in the immediate aftermath, the sense of achievement, your parents were here as well, won‘t they? well, i didn‘t ask them. they were brought without my knowledge. no, i suppose that we went off to london, the bbc‘s sportsnight had just been started and so i was on that, and then we went off and had dinner, friends, partners, and then we thought, well, we might as well wait and see what the newspapers say. so we went into a nightclub until about 2:00 in the morning and we thought, well, you know, it does seem to be causing quite a kerfuffle. i hear you put on a bit of a cabaret in the nightclub, is that right? i don‘t think i did. they say i sung something, but it‘s inconceivable, impossible. sir roger, we left you, if i remember rightly, singing time on your hands in a nightclub on the following day. you‘ve claimed that, but i could not possibly comment. well, you certainly celebrated the achievement. you had about two hours sleep, as i understand it, tha

banister of exeter and merton college in a time which, subject to ratification, will be track record,ative record, british allcomers record, european record, world record and then three. that was it. in the immediate aftermath. the sense of achievement, your pa rents were the sense of achievement, your parents were here as well, won't they? i didn't ask them. they were brought without my knowledge. no, i suppose that we went off to london, the bbc‘s sportsnight had just been started and so i was on that, and we went off and had dinner, friends, partners, and we thought, well, we might as well wait and see what the newspaper said. so we went into a nightclub until about two will clock in the morning and we thought, well, it does seem to be causing quite a ke rfuffle. it does seem to be causing quite a kerfuffle. you had some cabaret in the nightclub, is that right?|j don't think i did. they said i sung something, but it is inconceivable, impossible. we left using time on your hands on a nightclub on the following day. you have claimed that, but i could not possibly comment. you certain

and as the heaviest snowfall hit the south—west, bristol airport stopped flights with exeter airporthe snow showed no sign of giving up in devon and neither did those trying to keep traffic moving. while snowploughs and critters cleared major roads, some drivers we re cleared major roads, some drivers were stuck and there were problems on the m5 and a roads with murderous seemingly ignoring repeated appeals not to go out unless it was essential. when people ignore those warnings it does get frustrating because the already stretched resources about us and our partner agencies have, become even more stretched, rescuing people and recovering them who really have no reason to be out in this weather.m was not all doom and gloom as the so—called mini beast from the east swept through. another snow day, played a back and. but there is an amber warning in place across the south—west until the early hours of tomorrow morning with ice at being a major risk. facebook has tonight announced the competency of review to determine whether the personal data of 50 million users has been compromised af

hundreds of drivers were stranded on the a30 last night with police closing a 60 mile stretch between exeter wedding. but sarah and john lund had no idea their honeymoon would be even whiter. fun driving conditions. after the confetti, a blizzard of snow, as they headed through devon on the a30 last night. so, they abandoned their car on the edge of dartmoor and began married life in an emergency rescue centre. we did see accidents on both sides of the road and other cars driving in a haphazard way. we went very slowly and we just knew we needed to keep each other safe. so, this ended up being the marital bed — on the floor of the school classroom with 80 other rescued motorists. no, wasn't expecting that at all. yeah, lots of potential scenarios go through your mind before your wedding night but never imagine snow in 0kehampton. so, after a night they will never forget, the newlyweds checked out of their unlikely honeymoon suite... retrieved the wedding car, and got their marriage back on track, heading to their hotel in cornwall before another storm arrived. with temperatures falling yet a

amongst those are the anglo welsh cup final between bath and exeter, which was due to be played at kingshoilml and charlton, and sunderland versus manchester city. and the championship game between derby and second placed cardiff is also off. there is lots of force rating that has been cancelled as well. you can keep up—to—date with that on our website. i will be back with more for you in the next anwer. catherine, thank you very much indeed. see you later on. kent police have arrested a man on suspicion of attempted murder after several people were injured when a car was driven into a busy nightclub in gravesend. this was moments after a car ploughed into a nightclub. at least two individuals were seen hit by the vehicle. police believe the driver was asked to leave the club following an earlier incident. my god, i nearly died. this car came through the club. a guy who did not get let in drove in the club. drove in the club. look! police and fire rescue services were called to the scene where detectives have remain today. a group of mps says that the government should consider the possibilit

most notable, the anglo welsh cup final team bath and exeter.ne arsenal and charlton, and sunderland versus manchester city. i am sure there would be more to add to that later on in the day, but for i'iow to that later on in the day, but for now it is time for the papers. with me are the journalist and broadcaster rachel shabi and the associate editor of the times, anne ashworth. let's have a look then at this mornings front pages. the observer has an interview with a whistle—blower who alleges that information from millions of facebook users may have been used by a data company, during the 2016 us presidential election. both companies deny any wrongdoing. the mail on sunday says theresa may is planning a crackdown on what the paper calls putin's mcmafia — associates of the russian president with money in the uk. the sunday times warns that a russian cyber—attack could turn the lights out in britain. it reports that the national grid is on alert. the sunday express has more on theresa may putting pressure on moscow — with a possible travel ban f

line at dawlish but today the train link in and out of the region was restored, as were flights from exeterf the heaviest snow of the last week has been in scotland. our correspondent catriona renton has the latest from glasgow. it has been far from a normal saturday here in glasgow, places have felt a lot quieter than normal but things are starting to get back on track. we were out at glasgow central rail station earlier today and many services throughout the day came back on stream and scotrail say that they are hopeful they will have a normal service tomorrow which bodes well for the monday morning commute. the west coast main line between scotland and england, they had hoped that trains would be running on that this afternoon but they have been fighting a battle with drifting snow and when the plough managed to move it, it came back on the line and they're starting again. hopefully that will be sorted soon. the airports have been open, passengers still advised to check with their airline, because there are still cancellations and delays. with the amount of disruption that there has been

rugby union‘s premiership, champions exeter secured a late victory against west country rivals bath.e cheaters. johanna konta eased into the third round of the miami open with a straight sets win over kirsten flipkens. the british number one is the defending champion in florida, and hoping to kick—start her year after a mixed start to 2018. and 0xford 2018. and oxford and cambridge universities go oar to oar in the annual boat race. 0xford have won four of the past five men‘s races and are catching up with cambridge in the overall standings. it is 82-80 to the in the overall standings. it is 82—80 to the light blues. there is a bigger gap in the women‘s head to head with cambridge leading 42—30, but 0xford hope to narrow the gap with an experienced crew leader. and this year marks a year since the event was first televised by the bbc. that race starts at 4.31 this afternoon. you can follow all the action across the bbc on the website. that is all your sport for now. would that we were as accurate as that, 4.31! the environment secretary michael gove has accused sheffield city council

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city of falling studies in exeter in the u.k. a then foster carter one or a senior research fellow in sociology and walden korea at leeds university and in washington d.c. which had wyatt director of the center for political military analysis of the hudson institute welcome to you all i would like to start by asking mr kim this i mean what we know so far is that the north korean leader kim jong un met with the south korean national security advisor and then extended through him the invitation for president trump to meet do you think. this is it a simple as this well there's more to this particular story there are reports in korea that there is a undisclosed message coming from kim jong il and to try and there are wild speculations here and there are different scenarios but we don't have information here and we cannot even confirm whether there was indeed discrete but indeed that's what we are hearing so i think your point is very ballot just the invitation and acceptance of me in the station i don't think it explains everything t