jamal edwards' impact on music- how he knew what to do. ge of 31. time for a look at the weather. here's sarah keith lucas. have we've seen the back of the worst of it yet? we have we've seen the back of the worst of it yet?— have we've seen the back of the worst of it et? ~ ., ., ,, ., worst of it yet? we have now. storm franklin has — worst of it yet? we have now. storm franklin has cleared _ worst of it yet? we have now. storm franklin has cleared away _ worst of it yet? we have now. storm franklin has cleared away so - worst of it yet? we have now. storm franklin has cleared away so we're i franklin has cleared away so we're not expecting another named storm this week but what we are expecting some more wet and windy weather. i think the wind is less of a problem but more rain for areas that could really do without it. we've still got flood warnings in force across england and wales, one for scotland too and two severe flood warnings for the river severn. this is the picture in worcester. so, more rain arriving tonight into tomorrow, th

jamal edwards, who's died at the age of 31.th a lavish firework display. usually the olympics is a time to bring countries together and celebrate athletic ability. the games also gives the host country the opportunity to showcase itself. china had pledged to deliver a "simple, safe and, splendid" games but did they achieve that? dr susan brownell is an expert on chinese sport and the olympics at the university of 0lympics at the university of missouri in st louis. she told me why the games were very success for china. the games were well organised, covid was kept under control — i think somewhat surprisingly, really, because that could have been a disaster, but after one week into the games, the rate of infection was dropping and very soon, they had zero new infections, so that was really quite a victory for them. and, yeah, everything went smoothly. there were spectacular sport performances. i'm not sure they could have asked for anything more than that. so, in terms of the sport, it went well. as you said — we've just heard,

this is how jamal edwards started _ smokeybarz tv!ool trip. but, before long, his youtube channel was giving early exposure to artists like stormzy, dave and ed sheeran. edwards said he started sb.tv out of frustration that he couldn't find his favourite music online. everyone in my area — his favourite music online. everyone in my area was _ his favourite music online. everyone in my area was an _ his favourite music online. everyone in my area was an emcee. _ his favourite music online. everyone in my area was an emcee. and - his favourite music online. everyone in my area was an emcee. and i - in my area was an emcee. and i remember, i wasjust in my area was an emcee. and i remember, i was just sitting there and i was thinking, why can't i find these online? and if they were, it was bad quality version so i thought, cool, i'm going to film the people in my area and uploaded to youtube. the people in my area and uploaded to youtube. . . , ., ., ., youtube. the channel help two to go mainstream — youtube. the channel help two to go m

jamal edwards, who has died at the age of 31. this is bbc news. hello. uk, storm franklin. and by monday morning, some of its biggest impacts and disruption can already be felt in northern ireland. with a met office amber warning, some gusts of wind along the north coast in particular, up to around 80 mph. it's just squeezing the isobars around storm franklin, pushing very strong and gusty winds as well across many western coastal areas overnight and into the morning, so you can expect some disruption in the morning and, indeed, through a large part of the day — although the winds are going to be slowly easing. but this is where some of the gusts will be at into the morning, the strongest ones in through northern ireland, into western coastal areas but elsewhere, gusting widely 50—60 mph for a time. it's where temperatures will be first thing. now, overnight, wintry showers will be giving a covering of snow in parts of scotland, northern ireland and northern england, especially but not exclusively into the hills, and this area of mostly rain will clear i

music entrepreneur and l you two start jamal edwards has died you two start jamal edwards has died atf 31. —— youtube star. and nearly two years after the start of the pandemic, australia reopens its borders to international travellers. hello, and welcome to bbc news this morning. a third named storm in less than a week is sweeping across the uk this morning, bringing high winds and heavy rain. it comes only days after storm eunice killed three people and left 1.4 million homes without power. storm franklin has brought severe flooding in parts of northern ireland, leaving more than 4000 households without electricity. in yorkshire and greater manchester, people have been forced to leave their homes for safety. there are 140 flood warnings across the midlands, with danger to life warnings in south manchester. this is the scene at rotherham station, not much happening there because of the flooding, the station is currently closed. several train companies have asked people to travel only if theirjourney is essential. a yellow warning for wind covering wales, northern ireland, most of eng

jamal edwards who has died at the age of 31.ooking old and unwell and police scanned the dog's microchip and found her original owner who had reported though we lost back in 2010. the owner says she is delighted to get zoe back and hopes to bring her back to health, to happily live out the rest of her life. almost like that was meant to be, really, wasn't it. don't forget our website for all the stories. things are being. hello. sunday brought more squally winds, heavy flooding rain, and travel disruption as yet another named storm approached the uk, storm franklin. and by monday morning, some of its biggest impacts and disruption can already be felt in northern ireland. with a met office amber warning, some gusts of wind along the north coast in particular, up to around 80 mph. it's just squeezing the isobars around storm franklin, pushing very strong and gusty winds as well across many western coastal areas overnight and into the morning, so you can expect some disruption in the morning and, indeed, through a large part of the

jamal edwards, who has died at the age of 31. time for a look at the weather. helen willetts. ——here�*s stav. what a storm aiden 12 hours across much of the country and in particular northern parts of the uk thanks to storm franklin and a number of flood warnings issued for england and wales, particularly across north—west england where we have severe flood warnings in force around the river mersey area of south manchester and it is because of a series of storms we have seen over the past week. storm franklin clearing into the near continent and this ridge of high pressure is moving in from the south end of the west. you can see the isobars slowly opening out so the winds will be dying down. it is an improving sort of day as we head through the afternoon. any shows, scotland, the midlands, south east england should fizzle out and we see increasing sunshine. these wind speeds towards the end of the day, costing 20—30 for most, perhaps a0 in the most exposed parts but significantly lower than we have had over the last 12 hours. still a blustery afternoon and, on

the channel played a key role in making grime go mainstream and earned jamal edwards an mbe at the agef 24. he put his success to good use, funding youth groups for underprivileged children and raising awareness of mental health. musicians and djs have remembered him as an inspiration. if i had one word to describe jamal, it would be selfless. withjamal, i never had to question what he was after, or his intentions, because i know he just wanted everyone to be great. i don't know anybody- who has a bad word to say about jamal, and i'm just really glad he got his- flowers when he was alive because one thing he can know, rest assured, he was a legend l and we all knew that, _ and his legacy will really live on. in acton, where he was raised, fans and friends have been leaving flowers and messages of tribute. he was the hero of acton, he was the guy who showed you could make it out without being a drug dealer, without getting involved in crime. jamal was the guy that showed kids from low—income households that you are not limited to what your grades might tell you. my abiding memory of him

jamal edwards' impact on music cannot be overestimated.r and chilly across eastern areas, but the next frontal system will arrive across the north and west and temperatures recovering by the end of the night but wind and rain will push into scotland and northern ireland. this frontal system working its way in from the west. ws it pushes across england and wales, it will slowly fizzle out, so the rain won't be as heavy across england and wales as across scotland and northern ireland. you can see it fizzling as it moves south and east, clearing away from the south—east into the afternoon to leave a brighter day for many, with sunshine, blustery showers and most in the north and the west, where they will be wintry over the hills, but it will be windy, not quite as windy as what we have seen over the past few days. still gusty. cold in the north and fairly mild in the south. goodbye for now. hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching context on bbc news. after months of shuttle diplomacy, a speech from president putin that puts russia on the

jamal�*s mother, singer and presenter brenda edwards sent a message to the loose women team, saying shevel of ppe for an interview, but you'll understand why when you consider that juliette coffa, who has a severe lung condition, hasn't left her home for more than 850 days. there are days i feel like literally the house is closing in on me. there's days i want to see the sea. i want to go and see my parents. all these things that people do normally. when people start going out and you see their facebook posts, and you see people at adventure parks or at dinner, or out with friends and you think, "the world's leaving me behind here." and you do get that sense that we're very much left behind because there's not enough measures in place to make it safe for us to be out. juliette is extremely clinically vulnerable and extremely concerned that all restrictions in england are being swept away. i don't understand why people can't put a mask on when they're in an enclosed area, why they can't stay home where they are covid positive. and ijust don't get why my life isn't valuable enough for soc

jamal edwards, who has died at the age of 31.d ed sheeran on his youtube channel sb—tv. bbc music correspondent mark savage looks back at his life. smokeybarz tv! # smokeybarz tv... big up, smokeybarz! this is howjamal edwards started a media empire. a grainy clip, filmed on his phone in the middle of a school trip. but, before long, his youtube channel was giving early exposure to artists like stormzy, dave and ed sheeran. # sb.tv for the new crowd... edwards said he started sb.tv out of frustration that he couldn't find his favourite music online. everyone in my area was an emcee. and i remember, iwasjust sitting there and i was thinking, "why can't i find these online?" and if they were online, it was just bad—quality versions, so i thought, "all right, cool, i'm going to film "the people in my area and upload it to youtube." the channel helped grime go mainstream, after a period when police had been shutting down gigs in london. it made him a millionaire and earned him an mbe at the age of 23. sb.tv later diversified, running

the channel played a key role in making grime go mainstream and earned jamal edwards an mbe at the age

the music entrepreneur and you tube start jamal edwards has died, aged 31.sic platform that helped artists like it sheeran and jessiej come to prominence. -- ed —— ed sheeran and jessiej come to prominence. if you want to get in touch with me i'm on twitter — @bbckarishma. i'm looking forward to hearing from you. you're watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme... we're live in sydney as australia fully opens its borders to the outside world for nearly two years. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed the lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she said she accepted without hesitation. the name she accepted without hesitation. tue: name itself she accepted without hesitation. tte: name itself symbolising one of the cruellest regimes of modern asia. the world's first clone has been produced — the world's first clone has been produced offered _ the world's first clone has been produced offered mammal. - the world's first clone has been produced offered mammal. warren bea and produced offered mammal. warren beatty and faye — prod

a vigil has been held in west london for the music and media entrepreneur, jamal edwards, who died suddenlyrones and helicopters to strengthen its presence in antarctica. the prime minister scott morrison said the funding, to be used over the next ten years, would bolster australia's strategic and scientific capabilities as china looks to step up its presence in the frozen continent. the iconic dress madonna wore in the material girl video is going under the hammer in california in may. her entire ensemble outfit, which includes the dress, satin opera gloves and rhinestone bracelets is expected to sell for up to £150,000. wendy urquhart reports. this famous pink satin dress was originally made for the 1980 tv movie norma jean but was rented for madonna's video which was inspired by marilyn monroe's performance in diamonds are a girl's best friend. it is one of the most historic and iconic pieces of madonna, we actually have it on the cover of our catalogue but very few items that are this iconic of hers are in the public domain, so we anticipate it will sell for a lot of money. madonna tend

a vigil has been held in west london for the music and media entrepreneur jamal edwards, who died suddenlycided other locations weren't suitable. many of us take the odd picture on our phone. butjust imagine taking one at the same time every day for ten years. a man from east london has been doing just that. samuel ryde says his mission is to get a snapshot of both the exciting and mundane of everyday life. you take for granted the things that you're surrounded by. you take your work and the people. but when they're gone, that's when you begin to miss them, so i am almost trying to capture them before the moment... before it's too late, basically. those stories and those things you're doing with those people. travel now, and this is how tfl services are looking right now. there's no service on the northern line between moorgate and kennington while long—term upgrade work is carried out. also minor delays on the metropolitan line. a good service on all other lines. on to the weather now with kate kinsella. good morning. the wind isn't as strong today, but still noticeable. overnight we've h

a vigil has been held in west london for the music and media entrepreneur, jamal edwards, who died suddenly for now, you can contact us by using #bbcyourquestions and there's plenty more on the bbc news website and app. you've been watching bbc news. joanna will be here next. hello again. we've had a band of squally wind and heavy rain moving southwards as we've gone through the course of this morning, and we still do have over a hundred flood warnings in force across england, wales and scotland, with two severe flood warnings in force on the river severn. now this cold front has been continuing its journey moving south. behind it, colderair follows on and as you can see from the isobars, it's a windy day wherever you are, but particularly around the band of rain, which by the time we get to the afternoon, will be a weakening feature as it pushes down into the southeast before clearing. behind it, we're looking at sunshine and some showers. some of those will be wintry on the hills in scotland. and don't forget wherever you are, it is going to be windy. these are the kind of wind gusts that