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jon kay, bbc news.ewkesbury they know all too well about the damage that can be done by flooding. nobody here will ever forget done by flooding. nobody here will everforget 2007, so done by flooding. nobody here will ever forget 2007, so they are understandably nervous tonight with all that water heading south down the river severn. we had a heavy rainstorm this evening and some roads had to be closed. you can feel the tension in the community. the police in gloucestershire have warned people not to move flood warning signs and they say there have been cases of people moving them out of the way and then motorists ploughing into roads like this and becoming stranded. further up this and becoming stranded. further up the river severn tonight there are evacuations happening right now in bewdley in worcestershire, in shropshire, bridgnorth and ironbridge. more communities at risk and more bad weather on the way i'm afraid. jon kay in tewkesbury in gloucestershire, thank you. yet another winter of flooding,
jon kay, bbc news.ewkesbury they know all too well about the damage that can be done by flooding. nobody here will ever forget done by flooding. nobody here will everforget 2007, so done by flooding. nobody here will ever forget 2007, so they are understandably nervous tonight with all that water heading south down the river severn. we had a heavy rainstorm this evening and some roads had to be closed. you can feel the tension in the community. the police in gloucestershire have warned people...
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jon kay, bbc news, bristol. s: prince harry has been london, where jon bon jovi has been recording a charity sgle for the prince's invictus games celebration. it won't pay for the couple's security once they officially step down from royal duties next month. this report from nicholas y.tchellin cs flash photograph nicholas: he is packing as much as he can and the remaining- d - remaining days. not far away, harry's secue ty detail care metropolitan police detection agencie l following tes of all the senior royals. for harry, they have always been there. this was the first public walkout he and meghan did. but now harry is walking away extent, from britain. to a large it is canada that he and meghan seem to regard as home, but justin trudeau has said once the couple stepped back from their royal role, canada will no longer fundn. their protectio if the canadians won't pay for curity, the cost will inevitably fall to the british taxpayer, the royal fupily, or the themselves. ken wolfe was protection officer to harr
jon kay, bbc news, bristol. s: prince harry has been london, where jon bon jovi has been recording a charity sgle for the prince's invictus games celebration. it won't pay for the couple's security once they officially step down from royal duties next month. this report from nicholas y.tchellin cs flash photograph nicholas: he is packing as much as he can and the remaining- d - remaining days. not far away, harry's secue ty detail care metropolitan police detection agencie l following tes of...
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jon kay reports.the river clyde in glasgow to devon and cornwall, dennis has been an unwelcome weekend guest in almost every part of the uk. vast areas overwhelmed by huge quantities of rainfall. record numbers of flood warnings. rescue teams and the authorities stretched to the limit. we are doing more and more than ever before in terms of investing in flood defences, protecting more homes than we will have been able to before but we are seeing a higher frequency of these sorts of freak weather events. after dropping a bit this afternoon, the water levels here in tenbury wells are now starting to rise again. it is going to be another anxious night. jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire. thanks to jon. also making news today: the first step of a partial truce between the afghan taliban and the united states could start as soon as this week. talks on the deal, which would begin with a seven—day reduction in violence, have been taking place at the munich security conference in germany. syrian state media ha
jon kay reports.the river clyde in glasgow to devon and cornwall, dennis has been an unwelcome weekend guest in almost every part of the uk. vast areas overwhelmed by huge quantities of rainfall. record numbers of flood warnings. rescue teams and the authorities stretched to the limit. we are doing more and more than ever before in terms of investing in flood defences, protecting more homes than we will have been able to before but we are seeing a higher frequency of these sorts of freak...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford.ng incidents in the town. —— called. this is courtesy of the regional broadcaster hessenschau. police on the site with what was reported to be a large contingent of officers. the public prosecutors office has confirmed eight deaths. the first was that a bar in the centre of the town, where three people were apparently shot. then the perpetrator, and that is single perpetrator as reported by hessenschau, drove to the cattle start district where five people we re start district where five people were shot dead. police were on site, a large contingent of officers, i‘m assuming to be at both scenes. helicopters are flying over the town as well. it‘s yet known whether there are other injuries and there isa there are other injuries and there is a reference to one perpetrator, but no further reports as to who this individual is or indeed where he or she is now. so, a great deal of elements of unknown element that this story, it has onlyjust begun to emerge courtesy of various agencies. that i
jon kay, bbc news, hereford.ng incidents in the town. —— called. this is courtesy of the regional broadcaster hessenschau. police on the site with what was reported to be a large contingent of officers. the public prosecutors office has confirmed eight deaths. the first was that a bar in the centre of the town, where three people were apparently shot. then the perpetrator, and that is single perpetrator as reported by hessenschau, drove to the cattle start district where five people we re...
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jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire. susan fraser lives in nantgarw in south wales.ve both been badly affected by the floods. she says the local authorities gave them no notice. we had no warning at all. there was no warning whatsoever. my mum, she lives in the same street as myself, and she'd gone to bed about 2am and it was about 3:30am, 3:45am, when she phoned me to say that the street had been flooded. it was within those couple of hours that it had dramatically changed. i phoned the floodline, we had no warning from them. there was no text updates or anything to say to do anything. there was just no warning at all. it's obviously a devastating time for you. obviously very important that you're 0k. how has the community, sort of, rallied round? are people sticking together through this? ah, the community's been absolutely amazing. big thankyou to the emergency services for helping out the elderly and more vulnerable people. they came out with their dinghies and took them to local places. taffs well rugby club, big, you know, cheer to them. they opened up, laid on
jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire. susan fraser lives in nantgarw in south wales.ve both been badly affected by the floods. she says the local authorities gave them no notice. we had no warning at all. there was no warning whatsoever. my mum, she lives in the same street as myself, and she'd gone to bed about 2am and it was about 3:30am, 3:45am, when she phoned me to say that the street had been flooded. it was within those couple of hours that it had dramatically changed. i phoned the...
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jon kay, bbc news, bristol. death after being convicted for blasphemy after an argument with neighbours. she spent eight years in jail before her conviction was overturned. her case drew international attention to pakistan's blasphemy laws, and to the question of religious tolerance — in this predominantly muslim country. fears for her safety led asia bibi to flee pakistan, and today she's in france. she spoke to my colleague mishal husain, and called on the government of prime minister imran khan to free those in a similar plight. the fury in pakistan just over a year ago as a woman sentenced to death for blasphemy was acquitted. asia bibi had been convicted on the flimsiest of evidence. now, she has broken her silence about the nightmare that began when she was accused of insulting the prophet muhammad. translation: i was very scared. i couldn't even imagine something like this would happen to me. for a year and a half i kept going to court, not once did the judge hear my side of the story. they sentenced me t
jon kay, bbc news, bristol. death after being convicted for blasphemy after an argument with neighbours. she spent eight years in jail before her conviction was overturned. her case drew international attention to pakistan's blasphemy laws, and to the question of religious tolerance — in this predominantly muslim country. fears for her safety led asia bibi to flee pakistan, and today she's in france. she spoke to my colleague mishal husain, and called on the government of prime minister imran...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford.th have suffered especially tough conditions — the clean—up after storm dennis has started. natural resources wales say the flood levels in some areas have been unprecedented. nantgarw — a village north of cardiff — is one of the worst—affected, as our wales correspondent tomos morgan reports. it's just, everything still has water in it. the aftermath of storm dennis. we are emotionally tied to this house so we couldn't go. to try and put it back to anywhere the way it was, i don't know how long it's going to take us. 23 years of memories in nantgarw ruined in an instant. the majority of rachel cox's possessions will need replacing but at least some of the most meaningful belongings have been saved. my eldest niece, she has got terminal cancer. we didn't find out untiljanuary that she would be well enough to have her wedding injune. i was making paperflowers for the wedding and i thought they were all destroyed but we have just managed to get a handful out now without being destroyed.
jon kay, bbc news, hereford.th have suffered especially tough conditions — the clean—up after storm dennis has started. natural resources wales say the flood levels in some areas have been unprecedented. nantgarw — a village north of cardiff — is one of the worst—affected, as our wales correspondent tomos morgan reports. it's just, everything still has water in it. the aftermath of storm dennis. we are emotionally tied to this house so we couldn't go. to try and put it back to...
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jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.on bbc news, still to come: how one english town is attempting to break down barriers between its white and asian communities. nine years and 15,000 deaths after going into afghanistan, the last soviet troops were finally coming home. the withdrawal completed in good order, but the army defeated in the task it had been sent to perform. malcolm has been murdered. that has a terrible effect on the morale of the people. i am terrified of the repercussions on the streets. one wonders who is next. as the airlift got under way, there was no let—up in the eruption itself. lava streams from a vent low in the crater flow into the sea on the east of the island, away from the town for the time being, but could start flowing again at any time. the russians heralded a new—generation space station with a spectacular night launch. they called it mir, the russian for peace. this is bbc news, the latest headlines: four hundred americans who were quarantined on the diamond princess cruise ship have left
jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.on bbc news, still to come: how one english town is attempting to break down barriers between its white and asian communities. nine years and 15,000 deaths after going into afghanistan, the last soviet troops were finally coming home. the withdrawal completed in good order, but the army defeated in the task it had been sent to perform. malcolm has been murdered. that has a terrible effect on the morale of the people. i am terrified of the repercussions on the...
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jon kay, bbc news, bristol.as sentenced to death after being convicted for blasphemy after an argument with neighbours. she spent eight years in jail before her conviction was overturned. her case drew international attention to pakistan's blasphemy laws, and to the question of religious tolerance in this predominantly muslim country. fears for her safety led asia bibi to flee pakistan, and today she's in france. she spoke to my colleague mishal husain, and called on the government of prime minister imran khan to free those in a similar plight. the fury in pakistan just over a year ago as a woman sentenced to death for blasphemy was acquitted. asia bibi had been convicted on the flimsiest of evidence. now, she has broken her silence about the nightmare that began when she was accused of insulting the prophet muhammad. translation: i was very scared. i couldn't even imagine something like this would happen to me. for a year and a half i kept going to court, not once did the judge hear my side of the story. they s
jon kay, bbc news, bristol.as sentenced to death after being convicted for blasphemy after an argument with neighbours. she spent eight years in jail before her conviction was overturned. her case drew international attention to pakistan's blasphemy laws, and to the question of religious tolerance in this predominantly muslim country. fears for her safety led asia bibi to flee pakistan, and today she's in france. she spoke to my colleague mishal husain, and called on the government of prime...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford.ve been left counting the cost of storm dennis. landslides and torrential rain have blocked roads and railway lines, several communities have been flooded out of their homes and people have lost their livelihoods. tomos morgan has spent the day in the village of nantgarw. it's just that everything still has water in it. the aftermath of storm dennis. we are emotionally tied to this house so we couldn't go. to try and put it back to anywhere the way it was, i don't know how long it's going to take us. 23 years of memories in nantgarw, ruined in an instant. the majority of rachel cox's possessions will need replacing. at least some of the most meaningful belongings have been saved. my eldest niece, she's got terminal cancer. we didn't find out untiljanuary that she would be well enough to have a wedding injune, and so i was making paper flowers for the wedding. i thought they were all destroyed, but we just managed to get a handful out now without being destroyed. all of their 100 or so
jon kay, bbc news, hereford.ve been left counting the cost of storm dennis. landslides and torrential rain have blocked roads and railway lines, several communities have been flooded out of their homes and people have lost their livelihoods. tomos morgan has spent the day in the village of nantgarw. it's just that everything still has water in it. the aftermath of storm dennis. we are emotionally tied to this house so we couldn't go. to try and put it back to anywhere the way it was, i don't...
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jon kay sent this report from tenbury wells in worcestershire. time in tenbury wells tonight as water levels continue to rise. this old market town is pretty much cut off after the river team burst its banks early this morning. more than 100 homes have been evacuated and some roads are impassable. we still have to wade through about a couple of feet of water. ben is stuck, struggling to return to his flat and unable to leave the town. it is devastating, because you can't get out. people were stuck in their houses. the fire and rescue have been around in boats getting people out to a temporary shelter in the high school, but it's unbearable for people who can't get out. you lose your self—dependence, don't you? it's pretty bad to bear. from the river clyde in glasgow to devon and cornwall, dennis has been an unwelcome weekend guest in almost every part of the uk. vast areas overwhelmed by huge quantities of rainfall, record numbers of flood warnings, rescue teams and the authorities stretched to the limit. we are doing more than ever before in ter
jon kay sent this report from tenbury wells in worcestershire. time in tenbury wells tonight as water levels continue to rise. this old market town is pretty much cut off after the river team burst its banks early this morning. more than 100 homes have been evacuated and some roads are impassable. we still have to wade through about a couple of feet of water. ben is stuck, struggling to return to his flat and unable to leave the town. it is devastating, because you can't get out. people were...
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jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.speak to our scotland correspondent, alexandra mackenzie in the scottish borders, but first let's go to york and our correspondent, fiona trott. fiona that was like a river behind you, is it? believe it or not it is a car park, this would normally be busy with cars parked here from people in the city centred shopping here today. now it looks like a way, doesn't it? there are actually a couple of geese paddling here behind me. it already here in yorkshire, it comes here into the 0use the river behind me that is why the levels have been rising and it is why more flooding is expected and why the york area is a main priority for the environment agency over the next 48 hours or so. the city's flight plan has been put into place so the gates along the river 0use or close, the foss barrier... it's used to stop water backing up into the foss. sandbags already as you know, the latest we have had from the environment agency is that from the highest level in the next 36 hours will be at 4.5 metre
jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.speak to our scotland correspondent, alexandra mackenzie in the scottish borders, but first let's go to york and our correspondent, fiona trott. fiona that was like a river behind you, is it? believe it or not it is a car park, this would normally be busy with cars parked here from people in the city centred shopping here today. now it looks like a way, doesn't it? there are actually a couple of geese paddling here behind me. it already here in yorkshire, it...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford.d will instead be represented by their charitable foundation. 0ur royal correspondentjonny dymond is at buckingham palace. what else did we learn today about their future? 0ne their future? one last burst of royal engagements in march and then, as you say, at the end of march it is all over for the end of march it is all over for the public royal role. we know they will come back regularly, we are told, but when they do there will come back in a private capacity, they will not be serving the queen and therefore their office at buckingham palace will close. the duke will hold onto the titles and ra nks duke will hold onto the titles and ranks that he earned whilst he was in the forces but he will give up the honorary commands like the captain general c of the royal marines that he held. they will still be known as the duke and duchess of sussex, they will still have the title, his and her royal highness, but they will not use it. will they be able to call themselves royal? that is still
jon kay, bbc news, hereford.d will instead be represented by their charitable foundation. 0ur royal correspondentjonny dymond is at buckingham palace. what else did we learn today about their future? 0ne their future? one last burst of royal engagements in march and then, as you say, at the end of march it is all over for the end of march it is all over for the public royal role. we know they will come back regularly, we are told, but when they do there will come back in a private capacity,...
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jon kay has the story of a sports club that's attempting to clear up after a month's rain fell in 48 hours. well, there's obviously going to be no games for a couple of months now, which is a terrible shame. there's not really any need for a pitch inspection. at hereford rugby club, games are off. got to remain positive in situations like this and the club spirit will come shining through. but that is easier said than done. the ground is right next to the river wye. there it is, in the middle of the picture, and they've flooded five times since october. they've only played one home match. this week, in the course of a few hours, security cameras recorded the stand being slowly submerged. the water's come up to this height on the bricks. never come that high before? never, absolutely never. bit late for that, eh? looks like you've had a party. funnily enough, yeah, some of our saturday nights in here can be quite wild, but fortunately not quite as devastating as this. instead of losing matches, they're worried about losing their clubs history. really sad, really. obviously, great memo
jon kay has the story of a sports club that's attempting to clear up after a month's rain fell in 48 hours. well, there's obviously going to be no games for a couple of months now, which is a terrible shame. there's not really any need for a pitch inspection. at hereford rugby club, games are off. got to remain positive in situations like this and the club spirit will come shining through. but that is easier said than done. the ground is right next to the river wye. there it is, in the middle...
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rerter: jon kay, bbc news, hereford.aur britain's government says th was to attract the brightest and best from around the world andre he postt era, so they are phasing out edvisas for low skillorkers. here is our chief political escorrndent, vicki young. nvick: -- vicki: who shld be allowed into the u.k. and what jobs can they do? this building site inex e employs people from around the world. urin the f it will be more difficult for migrants to come here. and, who qualifies as a skilled worker. the boss of this firm says it will make it harder to pull the homes they want for fix -- they want. ask we still have difficulties. it is just going to get worse and worse. our business willt grow like could grow. vicki: the minister isaying that companies like yours have relied too heavily ocheap labor by the eu. >> it is about a skill shortage, about jobs that the british people do nowant to do. vicki: ministers say companies need a different approach. >> a fantastic opportunity to work with this new government to level up acr
rerter: jon kay, bbc news, hereford.aur britain's government says th was to attract the brightest and best from around the world andre he postt era, so they are phasing out edvisas for low skillorkers. here is our chief political escorrndent, vicki young. nvick: -- vicki: who shld be allowed into the u.k. and what jobs can they do? this building site inex e employs people from around the world. urin the f it will be more difficult for migrants to come here. and, who qualifies as a skilled...
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good morning, welcome to breakfast, with rachel burden and jon kay. our headlines today: on their way home — the britons quarantined on a cruise ship at the cente of a coranavirus outbreak have finally left japan. "royals" no more — prince harry and meghan agree not to use the word "royal" as a brand name. it's almost time for the talking to stop, as tyson fury and deontay wilder weigh in ahead of their hugely anticipated world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, early tomorrow morning. it may not be storming out that but blustery wind and heavy rain with a bit of snow thrown in as well. it's saturday, february the 22nd. our top story: 32 british and european passengers who've been quarantined on a cruise ship injapan for more than two weeks after, an outbreak of coronavirus, are on their way home to the uk. it comes as the world health organisation warns that the opportunity to contain the virus is narrowing. the number of confirmed cases in south korea has doubled overnight to more than 300. charlott
good morning, welcome to breakfast, with rachel burden and jon kay. our headlines today: on their way home — the britons quarantined on a cruise ship at the cente of a coranavirus outbreak have finally left japan. "royals" no more — prince harry and meghan agree not to use the word "royal" as a brand name. it's almost time for the talking to stop, as tyson fury and deontay wilder weigh in ahead of their hugely anticipated world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas,...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford.e the valleys of the south have suffered especially tough conditions — the clean—up after storm dennis has started. natural resources wales say the flood levels in some areas have been unprecedented. they say they will have to be contained and more measures have to be put in place in future. nantgarw, a village north of cardiff, is one of the worst—affected, as our wales correspondent tomos morgan reports. it's just, everything still has water in it. the aftermath of storm dennis. we are emotionally tied to this house so we couldn't go. to try and put it back to anywhere the way it was, i don't know how long it's going to take us. 23 years of memories in nantgarw ruined in an instant. the majority of rachel cox's possessions will need replacing but at least some of the most meaningful belongings have been saved. my eldest niece, she has got terminal cancer. we didn't find out untiljanuary that she would be well enough to have her wedding injune. i was making paperflowers for the weddin
jon kay, bbc news, hereford.e the valleys of the south have suffered especially tough conditions — the clean—up after storm dennis has started. natural resources wales say the flood levels in some areas have been unprecedented. they say they will have to be contained and more measures have to be put in place in future. nantgarw, a village north of cardiff, is one of the worst—affected, as our wales correspondent tomos morgan reports. it's just, everything still has water in it. the...
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jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd. the middle of the school day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually gets me. the crowd is just amazing. the rally and march that followed were organised by teenagers injust one week after greta thunberg got in touch. police had warned that safety may not be adequate, with no idea how many young people would turn out. this is what is known as the greta effect, and the organisers, the authorities, this whole city, seem overwhelmed by the protest. sasha is ten. are you frightened ? a bit. i am frightened that i will lose my dad and i am frightened that the planet is going to die soon because of some people whojust won't really care that much. the sixth
jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd. the middle of the school day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually...
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jon kay has spent the day at harvard, where temperatures,... people are right because the environment agency have confirmed that the river why here in hereford has never been higher in hundreds of years, more than six and a half metres, 20 feet. they've now closed the wide bridge here to traffic, they've just been telling pedestrians and cyclists, the police have been shouting at them to get off, they've been told it is not safe. this is not the only pa rt it is not safe. this is not the only part of the uk where there are real concerns. this is what a severe flood warning really looks like. straight to you. door—to—door rescues in the cathedral city of hereford, desperate residents escaping with whatever they can save. a city under water and under threat. shirley was one of hundreds forced to leave their homes. i thought i could stay there. that's why i'm so late coming out. what do you think of these men who helped you this morning? wonderful. one of the crews will make an assessment on life risk, so immediate danger, age, and making sure the
jon kay has spent the day at harvard, where temperatures,... people are right because the environment agency have confirmed that the river why here in hereford has never been higher in hundreds of years, more than six and a half metres, 20 feet. they've now closed the wide bridge here to traffic, they've just been telling pedestrians and cyclists, the police have been shouting at them to get off, they've been told it is not safe. this is not the only pa rt it is not safe. this is not the only...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford. with me is our weather presenter, stav da naos.orth and west area today. yellow warnings can enforce early today and was updated as well for the afternoon. a stands for tonight and also tomorrow we had a lot more rainfall in the forecast. i had a lot more rainfall in the forecast. ihada a lot more rainfall in the forecast. i had a nap before snappish ailing wales isn‘t rainfall expected to tonight. collectively, we can see over the hills at 50 to 60 mm across the south. catastrophic flooding. after 100 mm across the northwest of wales particularly into snow down there. he has warnings in forest further north for tonight and tomorrow. northwest of england, 100 mm for the high ground of the western power lines. for the southern applicant as well at the area 3010 48 mm. this rain is already falling on saturated ground running back into the rivers. looking to see those levels rise again. my consolation and for wales we might not be so much rainfall towards essential wales. the wales marches. that might spare shropshire towards harrods
jon kay, bbc news, hereford. with me is our weather presenter, stav da naos.orth and west area today. yellow warnings can enforce early today and was updated as well for the afternoon. a stands for tonight and also tomorrow we had a lot more rainfall in the forecast. i had a lot more rainfall in the forecast. ihada a lot more rainfall in the forecast. i had a nap before snappish ailing wales isn‘t rainfall expected to tonight. collectively, we can see over the hills at 50 to 60 mm across the...
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jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.to york and our correspondent, fiona trott. what is the situation where you are? parts of the city are already flooded. somewhere under there is a footpath and the river 0use behind me is expected to peak early on tuesday. so the city council has put the flood plan into place. flood gates along the river are closed. the foss barrier is in operation to stop water from the river whose backing up into the foss. the army has already been out distributing hundreds of sandbags, but the environment agency says any flooding will not be as severe as it was in 2000. that is what they are expecting. that was when it was at its highest level ever recorded. 33 flood warnings in place at the moment in north yorkshire, ate in and around york itself. so really this evening, it's all about preparation. people are being told to protect their properties and monitor the situation over the next 24 hours. and alexander in the scottish borders, it looks very windy where you are. what sort of they have people
jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire.to york and our correspondent, fiona trott. what is the situation where you are? parts of the city are already flooded. somewhere under there is a footpath and the river 0use behind me is expected to peak early on tuesday. so the city council has put the flood plan into place. flood gates along the river are closed. the foss barrier is in operation to stop water from the river whose backing up into the foss. the army has already been out distributing hundreds...
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jon kay reports. in hundreds of years, it has never been higher. the river wye at hereford tonight.oo dangerous. i thought i could stay there. what do you think of the man helping you this morning? wonderful. we are assessing immediate danger, age, making sure they bring all the medication with them. some people are still trapped. across this region, vast areas have been overwhelmed. anyone for cricket? this is worcester where the river severn is rising. water levels are expected to continue to rise in some of those catchments. when the levels drop, this is what is left behind. the market town of temporary wells left a muddy mess by storm dennis. we found a huge community clear up today, almost every business flooded on the weekend. from the bank, to the barbers, even the bank, to the barbers, even the insurance firm. mary has a letting agency. what does it mean for you? as a business, i cannot go out on appointments, it stops dead. roger's brand—new carpet will have to go. he has been working around the clock to save his house. totally ruin. we have been up since 2:30am on saturday
jon kay reports. in hundreds of years, it has never been higher. the river wye at hereford tonight.oo dangerous. i thought i could stay there. what do you think of the man helping you this morning? wonderful. we are assessing immediate danger, age, making sure they bring all the medication with them. some people are still trapped. across this region, vast areas have been overwhelmed. anyone for cricket? this is worcester where the river severn is rising. water levels are expected to continue to...
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good morning, welcome to breakfast, with rachel burden and jon kay. 0ur headlines today: on their wayeft japan. "royals" no more — prince harry and meghan agree not to use the word "royal" as a brand name. it's almost time for the talking to stop, as tyson fury and deontay wilder weigh in ahead of their hugely anticipated world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, early tomorrow morning. it may not be storming out that but blustery wind and heavy
good morning, welcome to breakfast, with rachel burden and jon kay. 0ur headlines today: on their wayeft japan. "royals" no more — prince harry and meghan agree not to use the word "royal" as a brand name. it's almost time for the talking to stop, as tyson fury and deontay wilder weigh in ahead of their hugely anticipated world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, world heavyweight title rematch in las vegas, early tomorrow morning. it may not be storming out that but...
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jon kay reports. this a race against time in tenbury wells tonight. the water, still rising.iver teme has burst its banks. one by one, rescue boats bringing people from their flooded homes. authority is stretched to the limit. we are doing more and more than ever before, protecting more homes then we will have been able to before but we are seeing a higher frequency of these sorts of freak weather events. after dropping a bit this afternoon, the water levels here in tenbury wells are now starting to rise again. it is going to be another anxious night. also making news today: the first step of a partial truce between the afghan taliban and the united states could start as soon as this week. talks on the deal, which would begin with a seven—day reduction in violence, have been taking place at the munich security conference in germany. syrian state media have reported that government forces, backed by russian air—power, have seized most of the rebel—held province of aleppo. with the help of moscow, president bashar al—assad has re—established his control over most of the country
jon kay reports. this a race against time in tenbury wells tonight. the water, still rising.iver teme has burst its banks. one by one, rescue boats bringing people from their flooded homes. authority is stretched to the limit. we are doing more and more than ever before, protecting more homes then we will have been able to before but we are seeing a higher frequency of these sorts of freak weather events. after dropping a bit this afternoon, the water levels here in tenbury wells are now...
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jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd.of the school day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually gets me. the crowd is just amazing. the rally and march that followed were organised by teenagers injust one week after greta thunberg got in touch. police had warned that safety may not be adequate, with no idea how many young people would turn out. this is what is known as the greta effect, and the organisers, the authorities, this whole city, seem overwhelmed by the protest. sasha is ten. are you frightened ? a bit. i am frightened that i will lose my dad and i am frightened that the planet is going to die soon because of some people whojust won't really care that much. the sixth formers who
jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd.of the school day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually gets me. the...
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jon kay reports. this is what a severe flood warning really looks like a. street to use.desperate residents escaping with whatever they can save. a city underwater and under threat, shirley was one of hundreds are forced to leave their homes. shirley was one of hundreds are forced to leave their homeslj feel i could stay there, that's why i'm so late coming out. what you think of the men that helped you this morning? wonderful. they will make an assessment on life at risk, so anything in immediate danger, e, anything in immediate danger, age, but making sure they have all the medication with them. some people are still trapped, across this region, vast areas have been overwhelmed. anyone for cricket? this is worcester where the river seven has reached a dangerous level. we are monitoring everything, areas we are looking at very closely because water levels are expected to continue to rise in some of those catchments. and levels do drop... this is this is what is left behind. the market town of temporary wells left a muddy mess by storm dennis. 0n the high street we saw a
jon kay reports. this is what a severe flood warning really looks like a. street to use.desperate residents escaping with whatever they can save. a city underwater and under threat, shirley was one of hundreds are forced to leave their homes. shirley was one of hundreds are forced to leave their homeslj feel i could stay there, that's why i'm so late coming out. what you think of the men that helped you this morning? wonderful. they will make an assessment on life at risk, so anything in...
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jon kay, bbc news.inter of flooding has raised questions about britain's defences — notjust about how much we spend but whether that money is allocated to the right places. under current plans a third of the £5 billion budgeted for flood defences over the next six years is to be spent in london and the south east. here's our science editor david shukman on what it takes to protect places at risk. the river wye, tearing along at a record high in monmouth, in wales. with torrents so large it has overwhelmed the water treatment works. in derbyshire, the river trent has burst its banks, flooding one village after another. stephen jones, a pub landlord, showed me his cellar, ready food and drink are now ruined. the brute barrels are floating. they said we are going to flood, but they didn't say when we we re flood, but they didn't say when we were going to flood. itjust came up from about eight o'clock in the morning yesterday and by nine o'clock was underwater. yet again, the country faces the difficult cha
jon kay, bbc news.inter of flooding has raised questions about britain's defences — notjust about how much we spend but whether that money is allocated to the right places. under current plans a third of the £5 billion budgeted for flood defences over the next six years is to be spent in london and the south east. here's our science editor david shukman on what it takes to protect places at risk. the river wye, tearing along at a record high in monmouth, in wales. with torrents so large it...
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jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire. well, in a moment we'll speak to fiona trott in york. our scotland correspondent alexandra mackenzie in the scottish borders. the area around there has experienced some of the worst conditions in scotland today? yes, you're right. three rivers here last night reached record levels and following a day of heavy rain, it led to serious flooding both here in hawick and in the surrounding villages. so, many people had to be evacuated from their homes as the water levels began to rise. 0ne evacuated from their homes as the water levels began to rise. one man said that he quickly had to pack a bag for himself and his ten week baby as his house began to flood. 0ne baby as his house began to flood. one had to be rescued by the emergency services as their car span of the road and was rammed into a fence. they were taken to hospital but have since been released. now, the flood levels, or the river levels, here have peaked, we are not expecting any further floods here in the borders, it is this wind which is going to be the problem both overnight an
jon kay, bbc news, worcestershire. well, in a moment we'll speak to fiona trott in york. our scotland correspondent alexandra mackenzie in the scottish borders. the area around there has experienced some of the worst conditions in scotland today? yes, you're right. three rivers here last night reached record levels and following a day of heavy rain, it led to serious flooding both here in hawick and in the surrounding villages. so, many people had to be evacuated from their homes as the water...
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tonight, they're on their way to an emergency shelter and tenbury wells is pretty much cut off. jon kaygave us the latest from york, where water levels have already risen in the city. this lake is a city centre car park. the levels have risen by 50 centimetres over the past 12 hours and it is why the carrier is a main priority for the environment agency. it means the flood gates are closed and it is trying to stop the water backing up. the army has been handing out hundreds of sandbags are the latest prediction from the environment agency is that the highest level in the next 36 hours will be at 4.5 metres at around 1230 tomorrow afternoon. not those record levels we saw back in 2000 when they reached 5.4 metres. right now there are 29 flood warnings in place in north yorkshire. nine in and around york. they were for this afternoon. tonight here in new york, it is about preparation. alexandra mackenzie has spent the day in the scottish borders. three rivers here last night reached record levels following a day of heavy rain which led to serious flooding is both here and in the surroundi
tonight, they're on their way to an emergency shelter and tenbury wells is pretty much cut off. jon kaygave us the latest from york, where water levels have already risen in the city. this lake is a city centre car park. the levels have risen by 50 centimetres over the past 12 hours and it is why the carrier is a main priority for the environment agency. it means the flood gates are closed and it is trying to stop the water backing up. the army has been handing out hundreds of sandbags are the...
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jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd.chool day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually gets me. the crowd is just amazing. the rally and march that followed were organised by teenagers injust one week after greta thunberg got in touch. police had warned that safety may not be adequate, with no idea how many young people would turn out. this is what is known as the greta effect, and the organisers, the authorities, this whole city, seem overwhelmed by the protest. sasha is ten. are you frightened ? a bit. i am frightened that i will lose my dad and i am frightened that the planet is going to die soon because of some people whojust won't really care that much. the sixth formers who organis
jon kay reports. greta thunberg! even she seemed overwhelmed by the size of this crowd.chool day, thousands of pupils walked out of lessons to be here. i will not be silenced while the world is on fire. will you? world leaders are behaving like children, so it falls on us to be the adults in the room. the things she says are so impactful and so emotional. yeah, i feel like it is a very emotional event. to see her here is amazing. she is so small. to hear her voice actually gets me. the crowd is...
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jon kay reports. the river why it should flow between those trees. look at it now. even though this is a flood plain, it has never looked like this before. the farce set of traits is where the river should be at the moment. ali's family has farmed inherits a chair for generations. now their land is under unprecedented amount of water. cani under unprecedented amount of water. can i sling for as it is absolutely devastating for the staff the feel of mayfair is dead. it is going to cost us a lot to sort it out if we ever had the chance. i have never known a deer where the entire country has been impacted quite so badly. in shropshire 500 tonnes of water has been flowing beneath the famous iron bridge every second. in the beaver won't peak here until late at night. downstream, western city trying to keep going despite the challenges. further south a nap and upon said the library holding out for now. but it is still a precarious situation. the advice is to heed the warnings made preparations. answerjenny‘s plan at yourjennings did not drive into a flooded roads. here wh
jon kay reports. the river why it should flow between those trees. look at it now. even though this is a flood plain, it has never looked like this before. the farce set of traits is where the river should be at the moment. ali's family has farmed inherits a chair for generations. now their land is under unprecedented amount of water. cani under unprecedented amount of water. can i sling for as it is absolutely devastating for the staff the feel of mayfair is dead. it is going to cost us a lot...
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jon kay, bbc news, hereford. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is?in the uk have a parent who is, or has been, in prison. but campaigners warn they‘re not getting the support they need and, as a result, they are more likely to have mental health problems and struggle with their education. tiffany sweeny has been given access to one prison in liverpool taking a different approach to inmates and their families. old pirate pete had the smelly speech, the cheesiest feet on the sea. peter is an inmate here, the prison authorities didn‘t reveal his crime, but he said he regretted what he done. tony the prison library is recording his story, which which will then be sent to his family. i think obviously the environment can bea i think obviously the environment can be a little bit serious and negative and stuff, so stuff like the books give us a chance to have a bit of fun with them and interact with them in a different light. i understand we have committed a crime, we should suffer, but i think the family are suffering from a are missing time with me, and i
jon kay, bbc news, hereford. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is?in the uk have a parent who is, or has been, in prison. but campaigners warn they‘re not getting the support they need and, as a result, they are more likely to have mental health problems and struggle with their education. tiffany sweeny has been given access to one prison in liverpool taking a different approach to inmates and their families. old pirate pete had the smelly speech, the cheesiest...
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you know hello — th you know is is breakfast with jon kay and rachel burden.is morning. steve coogan will be here after eight thirty. we'll speak to him about playing a controversial high street tycoon in his new film greed — and he'll tell us what's next for norfolk‘s best loved broadcaster alan partridge. for 10 weeks, michael cullen — better known as speedo mick — has been walking from john o'groats to lands end in nothing but an everton scarf and a pair of swimming trunks. as his challenge draws to a close we'll look back on hisjourney. and the olympic gold medallist alex da nson—bennett has announced her retirement from hockey. she'lljoin us after 7:30 to tell us about her decision. gillian millaine, the mother of the murdered backpacker grace millaine, has said she is heartbroken that she never had the chance to kiss her daughter goodbye. she spoke via a video link during the sentencing of grace's killer — who will serve a minimum of 17 years in prison. grace was killed by the man — who cannot be named for legal reasons — while on a date with him in auck
you know hello — th you know is is breakfast with jon kay and rachel burden.is morning. steve coogan will be here after eight thirty. we'll speak to him about playing a controversial high street tycoon in his new film greed — and he'll tell us what's next for norfolk‘s best loved broadcaster alan partridge. for 10 weeks, michael cullen — better known as speedo mick — has been walking from john o'groats to lands end in nothing but an everton scarf and a pair of swimming trunks. as his...