. ♪ helena: i i'm helena humphrey. glad you could join me.candal and a far-right election has plunged chancellor angela merkel's party into crisis. some regional conservatives sided with the populist in germany to install a liberal premier in the eastern state of thuringia. it broke a rule among mainstream parties to shun extreme next -- to shun extremist politics. correspondent: it is where a member of angela merkel's party comes under this much scrutiny, but this politician was surrounded by news teams after promoting far-right populists on the national agenda. the party chief had a clear answer. >> for the party in thuringia and across germany, there will be no direct or indirect cooperation with the afd. there is no voting for a candidate that relies on support from the afd. correspondent: but that is what happened in the thuringia state parliament this week. a candidate from the party with fewest seats, the free democrats, was elected premier with only support from angela merkel's party on the far-right. this kind of collaboration sets a

helena, i was found in her flat in east london earliertoday. iamjust wondering when we last heard from caroline flack, because i think she posted on instagram a series of photographs on thursday, captioned simply with a love heart emoji.

we would hear from helena of tributes as helena was insane. little while. helena, thank you for the moment though. well, a short time ago i spoke to the tv critic, scott ryan, and asked him why caroline flack was such a popular presenter? many people have pointed out she was incredibly sweet and genuine and really kind in person and that she would essentially was incredibly approachable. i think when you are oi'i approachable. i think when you are on reality tv, you do meet a lot of people in the line of your work. and i think it is a very intimate media where you are able to have a close relationship with a lot of the contestants are a lot of the people behind the camera as much as in front of the camera and i think it is the real wide shock of sources and the surprise to lots of people in terms of what has been reported this evening in terms of the fact that we don't know what is going out with some of the te macro generally in theirown with some of the te macro generally in their own way. and i think it is really important about seeking out

helena humphrey on the red carpet for us keeping us up to date thank you very much. well polls are now closed in hamburg as voters there are choosing a new state government it's germany's only regional election this year the center left social democrats or s.p.d. are celebrating it's a rare victory for the party after performing poorly in recent elections let's take a look now at the numbers these are the latest exit polls coming in from if we can bring up those results the center left social democrats you see their sets maintain power around 37 percent the greens with a big jump up to $25.00 on the americans party the christian democrats are right around 11 the left party is at 9 percent and the far right a.f.d. coming in just under the 5 percent mark the business friendly f.d.p. also right at 5 and you see the other parties there rounding out the rest of the projections. little correspondent kate brady joins me now in studio to help break down those results kate 1st of all just what stands out to you with those numbers of just oh well 1st and foremost of course the

helena: i like to sum her up as royal but also racy.hat wonderful portrayal of queen elizabeth in which she won the oscar in the 2006 production. reportedly, elizabeth ii also watch that movie despite the fact that it was not the most flattering depiction of the british monarch, she said that she did not do too bad a job, which is high praise indeed. she has incredible range and chief started out in the early days at the trinity of awards with emmy and tony, oscar as well. scott: the only next steps he could take it, the monarchy is having a tough time in britain at the moment and maybe they should let helen mirren take over and i think she can play that role very well and that could save the windsor's and this troubled time. brent: that is a good idea. class, sass, royal, racy. a alliteration from my colorful cinematic colleagues. helena humphrey, scott roxborough, at the red carpet at the berlin film festival, thank you. it is international polar bear day, and a polar bear cub at the zoo will mark the occasion by taking its first tent

helena east.ain in southern san diego and california. not here. it looks like it's about done in pasadena. nothing here. it's just not happening. 60s on the temps. 60s, low 70s. could be some mid-70s with enough of a northerly breeze here. pretty quiet, and cooler clouds through the end of the week. >> thank you, steve. 7:54. despite laws to ban almost all flavored vaping products if you're under the age of 21, what teens are doing to still get those vaping products. >>> plus, a recall by general motors for more than 160,000 pickup trucks. but first, one nfl team is about to hire someone and make history art break, who the washington redskins are ready to hire full-time and why she will break barriers. ok, let me tell you what the 'it' is. as mayor, i expanded healthcare coverage. as president, i'll build on obamacare because healthcare is a right. i created nearly 500,000 jobs in new york city. as president, i'll build an economy that delivers good jobs with higher wages. i'll take on the gun lob

helena wilkinson, bbc news.ebden bridge in west yorkshire which took a heavy hit during storm ciara last week. in the last hour of the weather has deteriorated as storm dennis begins to unleash its might, and this is hebden water, which runs into the river calder about 200 metres from here. the water level is running very fast and it is beginning to come up. this is one of a number of rivers in the calder valley which are under threat of overtopping. last week if i was stood here the water level would be up to my neck and beyond and we are expecting it to rise tonight. there are a number of amber warnings in place in the calder valley and all of yorkshire along with scotland, south wales and parts of the south—west of the country as well. earlier today we saw around 100 soldiers from catterick garrison being deployed to help shore up defences along with reservists supporting them. people here in the calder valley can only wait, watch and hope tonight for a repeat that does not happen from what happened last week

stay with us, helena.tes that are being paid on social media, because many celebrities have been paying tribute to caroline flack. amber davies, a former contestant on love island, they show that caroline flack presented for five series has said, "this is going to hurt forever.". bellow television... let's look at divina mccall. she said, i'm so sad to hear about caroline flack, i don't even know what to say. my heart goes out to her friends and family. i might be a bit quiet tonight on social media, just doesn't seem right. dan walker, the presenter of bbc breakfast, has said "awful news about caroline flack, we really need to be better at taking ca re of really need to be better at taking care of each other, so sad". this news that has emerged within the last error that the television presenter caroline flack has died, the last error —— helena, just reminders of exactly what we know. we had this news confront in the last hour or so. the hugely popular television presenter caroline flack has been found de

helena, thank you, helena wilkinson at the old bailey.ople onboard a cruise ship offjapan — including a british passenger — have tested positive for coronavirus. over 3,500 people and crew remain in quarantine in the port of yokohama, in an attempt to control the spread of the disease. cases of the virus, which originated in mainland china, have now been reported in more than 25 countries. in china, there's been a growing wave of grief and anger, following the death of a doctor who tried to warn about coronavirus, but was told by the authorities to keep quiet. here's our correspondent robin brant. it is stuck at the quayside, and they are stuck on board. the diamond princess is a huge floating health hazard. things are happening literally every hour, something is changing, the biggest of course being 41 additional passengers being found positive test it for the coronavirus, one of whom is a friend of ours, on honeymoon, who has been... he was going to be split from his wife, you know, on honeymoon. he is going to be taken toa honeymoon. h

helena. 53 on diablo. down sloping winds. look what they do to our temperatures this afternoon as we look at san rafael, one of those areas that could reach 70. 9 to 15 degrees above average as we flirt with record high temperatures. 59 to 61. today just about everyone around 70 to 75 degrees this will be our last -- i don't know how to say this. hi, jobina. >>> good morning, 4:55 right now. 680 here. a nice and smooth ride. all right, we're going to move over to some drive times here. walnut creek to dublin about 13 minutes for that drive time. 47 minutes and highway 1 to los gatos a 21-minute ride. we are still following the two-car crash in burlingame. expect delays traveling northbound 101. still blocking at least one lane now. >>> thank you, jobina. a plan to fastrak a new homeless plan in san francisco. next at 5:00, what both sides are saying and how soon it could open. plus -- >> no, no, no, no. >> protesters confront joe biden at a campaign event. how his wife jill took measures into her own hands. >>> an emotional m

the 70th berland film festival is in full swing my colleague helena humphrey is down on the red carpet. i'll have a look at french film to lead history which will make you want to delete all of your online accounts and talking about email leaks or there's a big name in town hillary clinton please it's the guardian international film festival i'll have more coming up a little a show on the program. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program we begin with the latest on the coronavirus in china the outbreak has prompted the national people's congress to postpone its annual 10 day meeting for the 1st time in decades it comes after chinese authorities reported $150.00 deaths from the corona virus and a single day pushing the total number of fatalities in the country to almost $2600.00 south korea meanwhile has raised. it's infectious disease alert to the highest level after more than $160.00 new cases were reported on monday. and in iran the confirmed death toll has climbed to 12 the highest number of fatalities for any country outside of china and authorities in italy are reporting a 6th death

helena wilkinson reporting there.ormation and support is available from bbc action line, and there's the number for you on the screen now. hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on the programme: shocking scenes in portugal — as porto's moussa marega is racially abused by some opposition fans and then tries to leave the pitch. the italian title race hots up — as lazio beat inter milan to go second in serie a. and england's cricketers pull off a stunning chase to win their t20 series in south africa. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. we start in potugal‘s premeira liga, where porto's 2—1win at vitoria guimaraes on sunday was marred by racist abuse from the crowd directed at the matchwinner moussa marega. the mali international scored on the hour and celebrated by pointing to his skin in response to a section of the home fans who had been targetting him before the goal. chairs were then thrown, marega clearly incensed but the referee chose to book him fo

the disease in italy plus it's the 4th day of the berlin international film festival and our border helena humphrey brings us the latest from the red carpet. the 1st german film all the competition or do you know it has its moment on the silver screen don't have a close in that county retelling all the european to me but if any stretch. i'm called aspen thanks for joining us as the corona virus spreads far beyond china several countries now are taking unprecedented steps to contain it in italy the deaths of 3 people from the disease of prompts authorities to put several towns on long town and cancel the final days of venice's famed carnival celebrations other countries are now on high alert as well including iran which has the highest death toll of any country outside of china and south korea is a country with the 2nd most infections which has also seen a sharp jump in cases over the last few years. scenes like these from china city's in lockdown are now becoming familiar across the globe following new deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. razor remains the continent hardest hit by the o

helena wilkinson, bbc news. 0ur correspondent, helena wilkinson, is here. three cases, what we know? we understand or know for a fact they had returned from abroad. two of them had come back recently we are told from italy, one of them from asia. in terms of where they are in england, one of the case is in gloucestershire, another in hertfordshire and another in berkshire, and what they are doing is they are being investigated, and health officials are trying to determine who exactly these two confirmed —— three confirmed cases have been in contact with, and also if we look back at the man in surrey, there is a difference. he was confirmed yesterday, and is the first person to have contracted coronavirus within the uk. that is much trickier to find out exactly who he has been in contact with. that is the thing that will not alarm, because it is an natural development, there will be these kind of cases, some may not even know they have it, but once you get to that stage, it becomes much more difficult to control, because you can't just isolate people difficu

helena wilkinson at gatwick, thanks very much.y heather shepherd, who's from the charity national flood forum and advises people on how to recover from flooding. i suppose the first thing i should say to you is good morning and welcome. the second thing i should say to you is what is the biggest concern right now? because presumably it is notjust clearing up presumably it is notjust clearing up it is trying to prevent or at least minimise the damage you may face. yes, and our helpline has been inundated with calls, vertically from people who have already experienced flooding in set one and are preparing now to be flooded again. but also —— who experienced flooding in storm ciara. but also they are battling now with the insurance process and all that that involved as well. once people have endured whatever today brings, what should they be doing in terms of assessing the damage and ensuring that they get a prompt response from their insurers? i mean, the first action that people need to take after a flood is to ring their insurance

helena wilkinson, bbc news. our correspondent, helena wilkinson, is here. do we know about these three additional cases that were only announced within the last hour? these cases have been confirmed to us, so we these cases have been confirmed to us, so we now these cases have been confirmed to us, so we now know there are three new cases of coronavirus in england. i think what is important to stress with these cases is that all of these people had recently travelled from abroad, so we have had confirmation from from abroad, so we have had confir tested, rom from abroad, so we have had confir tested, and as of nine o'clock being tested, and as of nine o'clock this morning, 10,483 people have been tested in the uk to see if they have the coronavirus. these three new cases that we have learnt off in the last half hour or so bring the total number of people in the uk to 23 that has now contracted the virus. of course, as we heard they are, that man in surrey who felt unwell, went to see a gp and was confirmed as having the coronavirus, well, the difference wit

that is hell in there at gatwick airport. —— mark helena wilkinson. —— mark helena wilkinson.llage of mytholmroyd destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, causing tens of millions of pounds of damage. despite a new scheme to help protect the community, residents are facing further disruption ahead of the arrival of storm dennis. our reporter leanne brown is there and has been speaking to two of the flood wardens in the town. it'sjust, it's a problem that is never going to go away. so, you know, we need to manage the uplands. we need a catchment plan, notjust here in calderdale but around the whole of the uk. because then if we manage the flow of water off the hills, by the time it gets down here, if there is less of it, our defences simply have less work to do. but we need that catchment plan, it's imperative that we work to get that because there is lots of things you can do up in the hills. tell me what's happening this morning? because i know within the last hour we have had confirmation that the army is coming here. yeah, the army are on their way, they're going to be

you'll notice mount saint helena at 50 miles an hour.ow about mount diablo, 70-mile-an-hour wind gusts. if this was any time other than february, we would definitely be looking at fire conditions. but we've had some moisture into january. the wind advisory not right around the bayshore line. still breezy there, though, but we're looking at the strongest winds north and east bay hills. we're in the 50s to low 60s throughout the day. the winds will ease a little bit tonight. julian. >> thank you, lisa. the final push heading into the new hampshire primary. democratic presidential candidates are sharpening their attacks against one another particularly taking aim at mayor pete buttigieg and bernie sanders who find themselves at the front of the pack in the latest polls. trevoror ault with the latest. >> julian, good evening. we're in the final stretches in new hampshire with no clear nationwide winner in the race, they seem to be showing a new willingness to attack one another as they fight for the nomination. with only two days before the

saint helena, 87 miles per hour. well that was the reason why we had all of the power outages yesterday. and so also they had this that came out from the national weather service in the sierra, they said kirkwood measured a wind gust of 209 miles per hour. now the california record was 199. well i put some question marks beside it because now they're saying that may have been an error. and they're checking into it. so we'll see if this actually goes down as a record for kirkwood. as we start out this morning, live look outside in walnut creek. we're heading out of the door to teams in the low 40s. still breezy and the winds pick up through the day. reaching 66 degrees by early this afternoon. we have high pressure blocking that rain. and keeping all of the clouds away from the bay area. but these pressure gradients with where we have high pressure close to low pressure, that is what causes the air to rush over the bay area yesterday. and then as we go into today, it is still breezy. as that high pressure still remain

helena wilkinson, bbc news, gatwick airport. for the latest information on storm dennis in your area, you can find more on your local bbc online pages or tune into your local radio station. rescue teams searching for a man who went overboard from an oil tanker off the coast of margate have found a body. lifeboats, the coastguard, and a royal navy warship carried out an extensive search of the area following a distress call this morning. it's believed the call came from a maltese oil tanker anchored off the kent coast. france has recorded the first death from coronavirus in europe, an 80—year—old chinese tourist. only three deaths had previously been reported worldwide outside of mainland china. in china, beijing has ordered everyone returning to the city from holidays to go into quarantine for m days or risk punishment in the latest attempt to contain the virus. our correspondent nick beake is in hong kong. china has declared war on an invisible killer — sending more doctors as well as soldiers into the worst—affected area. but

helena, 87 miles per hour, mount diablo, 75. oakland hills, 60 and livermore, 53. palo alto and napa, 43 miles per hour. at the surface, the wind advisories canceled and still in effect until 11:00 and some higher elevations, pretty good gusting, but not bad. things are calming down and in the delta, 25 miles per hour, 26 in vacaville, davis, 25. in the hills, 25-50 in mount diablo, 30s and 40s and mid- 50s. temps are up if you have the livermore, 53 in berkeley, 53 in santa rosa, 36. a big fference in alamo and danville, a huge spread in areas not that far apart. pleasanton, 42 and 54 in alameda. water temps with that north wind, down again and below average to average. bodega bay at 50. i said last week if it continues, they will get to 50 and they got to 50. 52 cold degrees in southern california. they have rain, but not for us. a hint in the upcoming weekend but i don't think it will materialize. i'm showing some now, but we will check back. 60s and 70s on the temps. warm temperatures and sunny and then cloudy conditions by the end of the week. >>> it's 5:54 an

helena. it's already hit 30 on mount tan, mount diablo hear that mark. when does this get down in the lower elevations? where we all live. here is one clue, the wind advisory covers all day sunday. it started at 7 o'clock tonight but doesn't expire until 11 am monday. the blue is included. it doesn't include the city for san francisco, the entire coastline and inland locations. watch what happens on future locations. i'm going to play this to 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. now we are starting to notice the wind a lot more. those are gust year, 30 for places like concord, 20 in santa rosa, do 26 in fremont, 20 in san jose. i will play for the rest of sunday when the check in the complete forec guthn.by mee ti >>> right now a richmond family is mourning the loss of their four-year-old son named hector. he was killed in a hit-and-run and tonight police are looking for the driver. police say hector was standing with his family while they whnecaar groceries from theiy r enr the intersection of coupling avenue and 23rd street. paramedics airlifted hector to the

helena coming in at 70 earlier this morning.ake a look at where we are seeing north bay, central bay and concord 40 miles per hour. napa has 36 miles per hour. it is out there and it is not going away. here is a view of the advisory and when we expected to expire. tomorrow morning at 7 o'clock. for the coast and areas of the east bay and into the santa cruz mountains. for the northbay hills, it will take until 11 o'clock in the morning. a windy day. temperatures are not bad. a lot of 50s to start the day. upper 60s for some and a warming trend getting into the business week. we will look at all those numbers coming up in just a little bit. >> police have arrested a driver accused of hitting and killing a four-year-old. when we continue at 9 am we will tell you why neighbors say the street where it happened has a history of dangerous driving. >>> that and more coming up after the break. stay with us, we'll be right back. >>> we have learned that a sheriff's deputy accused of texting pictures has resigned. this is not the first ti

helena wilkinson, bbc news.hire and lancashire are among the areas hardest hit by today's torrential rain. this was the scene a little earlier today in the calder valley in west yorkshire — a trailer being swept along in the deluge — not down a river but along a street and past a bus stop. nearby, a petrol station has flooded. outside the local church, cars have been submerged by the flood in whalley in lancashire, the high street was turned into a raging torrent. sandbags have been piled up outside local shops to try to stop waterfrom coming in, while local residents have already started the clear—up operation. and in the yorkshire dales, firemen have been helping residents in a number of flooded villages, including in askrigg and aysgarth and around the river bainbridge, which has burst its banks. meanwhile, in london, euston station has been made exit—only because of serious congestion caused by train delays and cancellations. people waiting on the concourse to find out what the alternative travel options are

s helena humphrey attended a screening of "hillari" today.y sent this report on how the former first lady comes across on camera this time. >> so anyone going into this documentary series with an opinion about hillary clinton is not going to have it changed by this series. if you love hillary clinton, you're going to find a lot to love about her in this film. she'll come off to you as very inspirational and incredibly intelligent political leader. if you don't like hillary clinton, there is a lot to support that view in this as well, signs of underhanded political dealings or a touch of arrogance about some of her opponents. what i really found fascinating about this documentary, it's really an in-depth and behind-the-scenes look at someone who is undoubtedly one of the most facinating figure of our team. >> we had more competition films, one was a french movie "delete history." this is about thrhr friends living in the sububurbs of fran. they get c caught up in all sor of difficulties and problems to hilarious effect due to social media. the

on helena humphrey glad you could join me a german state provia is stepping down just a day off to being controversially elected with the help of far right extremists thomas kenniff a from the business friendly free democrats won a vote in the eastern state of terror india with the backing of the far right alternative for germany and chancellor angela merkel's conservative c.d.u. party the chancellor has described the election as unfair give a go can have a he says his resignation was inevitable to remove the state of the far right involvement. and joining me now from frankfurt is michelle freedman a lawyer journalist and political analyst welcome to you now we're already seeing but it's cool fallout from this with the free democrats now saying that they want to dissolve the state parliament what would that mean. it means that we had seen and participate on the political earthquake it was the 1st time a premium afterword to 2 that with the votes of the liberals and the conservative parties but the participation of the right fall extremist movement if the into ringin were the leader is so

helena wilkinson reports. dennis was here in south wales. this village is where people's homes are under serious threat. a similar picture tonight in harberton in devon. dozens of flood warnings are still in place across the country as the rain continues to fall. in ilkley and calderdale in west yorkshire, areas still recovering from last week's storm, the army has been called in to strengthen the flood defences. there are a number of places where the local resilience authorities thought they had a problem with the flood defences that are currently in place, so we have been asked to support them by putting some more makeshift flood defences in in both places. some of the worst affected parts could see up to 140mm of rainfall and gusts of up to 80mph. certainly, with the amount of rain that is forecast, 100mm or a month's worth of rainfall on top of what is incredibly saturated ground, we are worried about the risk and that's why we're warning people to take action and that's why we're doing the kind of things

helena wilkinson reporting there. any of the issues in our report, information and support is available from bbc action line, and there's the number for you on the screen now. further restrictions have been imposed on people living in hubei province in china, the area at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak. only one person from each household will be allowed out every three days. meanwhile, british passengers who've been quarantined on a cruise liner off japan have criticised the uk government after the us sent two aircraft to bring home american citizens. there are now 355 cases of coronavirus on the ship. from yokohama, rupert wingfield—hayes reports. only those american guests who are disembarking the diamond princess tonight... for the americans at least, this is the moment that for many could not come soon enough. 0n the dockside, the buses lining up ready to take them to tokyo airport and an evacuation flight home. 355 passengers aboard the diamond princess have now been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. in

s helena humphrey and scott a down at the red caucus. will announce today the queen of british cinema helen mirren she takes up an honorary golden back on life's clock that's coming up. time for gail welcome to the program. governments around the world are ramping up efforts to contain corona virus as it spreads across the globe as the world health organization warns them to prepare for a pandemic flu infections outside china now outnumber those inside here's a map showing the severity of the epidemic around the world and the deeper the blue the higher the number of reported cases china still very much at the epicenter of the outbreak well out in front with more than 78000 recorded infections elsewhere the situation is most serious in south korea iran and italy also have some 50 countries or territories now have confirmed cases bringing the overall number of cases to more than 82000 and the w.h.o. has issued a new warning to governments everywhere to get ready for a pandemic our message continues to be that this virus has pandemic potent

helena wilkinson, bbc news.he village of mytholmroyd in west yorkshire, where they're bracing for more problems from storm dennis tonight. it is just getting grimmer where you have been throughout the day? it is just getting grimmer where you have been throughout the dawm it is just getting grimmer where you have been throughout the day? it has and tonight the rain is falling and the rivers are still rising. this is the rivers are still rising. this is the colder and you can see how quickly it is moving, you may be can see these big bags of ballast which have been brought in to bolster the flood defences. earlier today we saw the arrival of around 100 soldiers from catterick garrison and they have been here helping to install temporary flood barriers and they are being supported by around 100 part—time soldiers from the yorkshire regiment who have been dispersed between here in the calder valley and up in ilkley where there is great concern about the falling rain. the environment agency says they are expecting p

let's go down to the red carpet now we are joined by our colleagues and bella buffs helena humphrey and david levitt so i mean you guys have already seen the opening film myself under your what was this like. you know i think we both came out in movie theaters saying it was something like an eternity version all the devil wears prada it was your classic coming of age story a young woman with dreams of a need to recreate she starts working in a literary agent see a new york and she quickly finds out that she's doing a lot more secretarial secretary we're going to a big part of her job actually is responding to the found mails that are addressed to j.d. salinger and basically writing to all of these lost souls to tell them that the literary agency will not be responding or passing on their letters to the famous author but of course she really connects with their letters and in a way this is really an edge to a literary new york that is that is disappeared and then it mid ninety's for example the last time people were still using typewriters for example now he officially friend yeah all of

helena wilkinson, bbc news, gatwick airport.er is in mytholmroyd in west yorkshire, where floods from last week's storm ciara hit. phil explained the prospect of the area being flooded for a second time in one week. last weekend, as you say, storm ciara had a devastating effect in the calder valley, places like mytholmroyd and hebden bridge, hundreds of properties flooded and business owners and that followed the flooding of 2015, boxing day, and last weekend, that was the third time this valley has been affected in eight years. i should say that it is a fairly mizzling afternoon and we have drizzle and light rain and squally showers and it seems the main event has not yet begun but if you look beyond me you can see this temporary flood defence which has been put in about one hour ago, soldiers, around a0 soldiers from 4 scots based at the local garrison have arrived to help install temporary defences and they have started already to build the wall. these walls were designed after the 2015 floods and the engineering work started

helena, but 40-45 miles per hour were reported. atlas peak, in the 20s and shifting to the inner east bay, mount diablo growing with strong winds and the oakland hills, 20-25 miles per hour. for most of us, we are below the criteria for the wind advisory. as we talked about, the north bay hills remain in place and here is a look at what we expect into the afternoon. there are dark shades of orange, pink and purple over the sacramento valley and in the north bay hills with gusty wind into the evening and tomorrow morning, likely to wake up with a lot of that breeze in place and it tapers off tomorrow afternoon. the north bay mountains until 11:00 a.m. tomorrow morning with winds gusting 40-50 miles per hour and some localized areas could hit 60. that is damaging wind that could cause additional power lines to come down. trees, as well. afternoon highs, upper 60s expected for san francisco and oakland and low 70s for the inner east bay and the north bay, 76 and santa rosa, 75 expected and perhaps breaking some records for the heat. b

and on day 2 of the berlin film festival helena humphrey and david leavitt's have been taking in all the action from the red carpet. hollywood actor johnny depp is making waves here at the festival with the world premiere of his latest movie minamata will have a sneak preview for you of that runs under kathy pixels latest release coming up a little later on the show. time soon is almost gone though it's good to have you with us iranians are voting and a parliamentary election but many moderate candidates have been barred from competing by iran's guardian council the country's president hassan rouhani has urged people to vote amid predictions of a low turnout many are expected to boycott the poll to defy the country's leaders the election comes amid ongoing economic hardship under crippling u.s. sanctions conservative iranian hardliners looks at. to dominate the election. let's go to dave you correspondent to a set top a she is at a polling station in tehran for us hi took a set tell us what the voter turnout has been like today. well some people are voting here in this polling statio

helena, thank you very much. will talk to wales correspondent tomos morgan is in aberystwyth. first to luxmy gopal in dover.. the situation here has worsened considerably, so much so that all ferry services are currently suspended. the port of dover has announced that it is closed to all shipping traffic. it is no surprise because the sea is really rough, the waves a re really because the sea is really rough, the waves are really high, lashing against that barrier. and that ferry, i don't know if you can see the piano ferry, that has not moved all morning. it is notjust here that ferry services are affected, across the country, there have been cancellations and disruptions to irish ferry crossings, to services in scotland, and a ferry tried to berth in hull but it was too dangerous because of the window so it had to go back out to seeing passengers are being told to contact their operator and warned that there could be serious disruption to their services because of those high winds. it is not hard to see why. th

my 2 glamorous colleagues helena and david we'll talk to them a little later on but 1st these are the other stories making news around the world . 3 men have been sentenced to prison for stealing a gold coin worth almost 4000000 euros from a berlin museum all the robbery took place in 2017 at the board museum in the center of the german capital a 4th suspect was probably just. at least 1000 people have been killed in a bus crash in southern india the vehicle collided head on with a truck 23 people were injured the bus was on route to the states of kerala from bangalore. a delegation from the international monetary fund is in lebanon for talks on the country's deepening economic crisis the team met with prime minister has sunday and finance minister has he was any the meetings come amid concern that lebanon might default for the 1st time on paying back its international debt. now the berlin film festival or belly knowledge as it's unknown gets underway in just a short while is the festival 70th year opening with a film i salinger year starts to go new weaver of alien fame but this flic

helena wilkinson sent this report from gatwick airport. first evidence of damage by storm dennis was here in south wales. this is a village where people's homes are already under serious threat. in calderdale and ilkley in west yorkshire, the army has arrived. areas that were hit badly by last weekend's storm, where a month's rain fell injust12 hours. they fear the same may happen again. the army have been busy putting up barriers this afternoon to strengthen the flood defences. the first thing they will provide is reassurance, reassurance to people that we are doing everything we can to keep them safe during storm dennis. the second thing is that we are actually, with their engineering experience, basically checking the river walls and reinforcing them where there are weaknesses. at leatherhead in surrey, they are also erecting barriers. some of the worst affected parts of britain could see up to 1a0 millimetres of rainfall and gusts of up to 80 mph. we are expecting significant impacts across the country. and we fear that the impacts are

helena wilkinson reports. a relative calm before the storm. still clearing up from sturm last weekend, residents —— still clearing up weekend, residents —— still clearing up from storm ciara last weekend, residents in the calder valley are bracing themselves for another onslaught, this area has borne the brunt of the bad weather, flooding is expecting later which could further devastate this community. the army has been deployed here in calderdale in west yorkshire later to help once the storm hits. the first thing they are going to be providing is reassurance, to people that actually, we are doing everything we can to keep them safe during storm dennis. the second thing is that with their engineering experience, they can basically check the river walls and reinforce them when they are weak. as well as the army, volunteers are preparing for what is to come. across most of the country, there are severe weather warnings in place. forecasters say that a month's warnings in place. forecasters say that a months worth of rain could fall in some plac

helena wilkinson reporting there.our report, information and support is available from bbc actionline, and there's the number for you on the screen now. the headlines on bbc news: south wales police have declared flooding and landslides caused by storm dennis a major incident. heavy rain and strong winds continue to lash large parts of the uk. itv cancels tonight's edition of love island out of respect for the family of former presenter caroline flack. the broadcaster says it's devastated by her death. thousands of passengers face major disruption at heathrow airport, after a systems failure affects all terminals. the airport says it's experiencing technical problems. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's ben croucher. good evening. england skipper eoin morgan feels there is no limit to what his side can achieve winning the deciding t20 against south africa in stunning fashion. south africa batted first and flayed england's bowlers around centurion, heinrich klassen making 66 from 33 balls a

for the moment, helena, thank you very much.te with the changing weather developments in your area today, just head to your local bbc radio station, and of course, the bbc news website. let's bring you some breaking news now — a british man in majorca has tested positive for coronavirus. he is one of four members of a british family taken into observation in majorca on friday after coming into contact with someone in france who was later diagnosed with the virus. the man's wife and two daughters have tested negative for coronavirus. a plane carrying british nationals home from the coronavirus—hit city of wuhan has landed at raf brize norton in 0xfordshire. there were more than 200 people on board the flight, including government staff, military medics and foreign nationals. the foreign office said it was the second and final flight to be chartered by the government out of the chinese city. but the british ambassador to china has told the bbc that two britons were refused permission to board this last flight. that's the fourth gr

helena wilkinson, bbc news. let's get an update from helena now. released yet. this information has come from japan's health ministry, a british man has died and he was on the diamond princess cruise ship and, as you mentioned earlier, he is the first british person to die from the coronavirus. we have had a brief statement from someone we have had a brief statement from someone from princess cruise, who have said in the statement they offer their sincere condolences to family members and friends for their loss. they also say they are dedicated to provide support. that ship was quarantined in early february off japan. the ship was quarantined in early february offjapan. the reason being a passenger got off in hong kong and tested positive for the coronavirus and there were 3700 people on board. 74 and there were 3700 people on board. 7a british nationals. of course, they tested all of those passengers, which was a huge operation. and, once those test results came back, they found there were more than 620 people on board who tested positive for the

as for helena. beethoven is for her live. is for the. beethoven is for us. is for 11. beethoven 2020 the 250th anniversary here on during it. sara and gary in what little is left of their dream a wildlife sanctuary. australia's bush fires raged through khobar go population less than 800 leaving behind only ruins and claiming 2 lives and now how can the community rebuild. and he's come to work. there anymore. to animal rights activists spring sheepskins blankets and bags as more and more people drop by with donations of cash or goods from elephant and she is the bane of office and i felt she was too traumatized and governance equate here almost every day sarah telling asks herself too she should just give in and. just 3 years ago she and her husband have found a new home here and started a wildlife sanctuary for kangaroos very lucky. then the fires came.

saint helena, 85 miles per hour. so i'll keep a close eye on that and the timing in 15 minutes. >> thank you so much. >>> new this morning, the fbi is now confirming within the last hour that one of their agents was involved in a shooting in san francisco's haight ashbury district. the agent off duty is not being identified. it it happened around 11:30 on the 500 block of ashbury between haight and page and officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds taken to san francisco general hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. the fbi agent was not injured. police are still piecing together why the federal agent shot the man. san francisco police and the fbi are now investigating. anyone with information is asked to call the sfpd and can remain anonymous. >>> turning now to this frightening scene in the south bay where a woman was woken up early this morning when this car slammed into her home. it happened around 1:00 a.m. at a house off monterey road in south san jose. the woman described to us the moment of impa