i am lewis vaughanjones. this is bbc news. hello.es a long run of hot days, in fact, the longest run of september days with temperatures above 30 degrees on record. and it looks set to continue at least for another couple of days. but there were exceptions. this was edinburgh earlier on this afternoon with a lot of cloud overhead and we will continue to see a fair amount of cloud and indeed some mist and murk across eastern scotland and eastern england overnight. we have seen some quite sharp showers and thunderstorms today across parts of northern ireland. those will continue to ease. so as we start friday morning, it's going to be warm again, 13 to 17 degrees. and we will have some of this mist and murk and low cloud feeding across eastern and central parts of scotland, down the east coast of england, but also coming quite a long way inland, say across parts of lincolnshire. as we go through the day, that murky weather will tend to retreat towards north sea coasts, but it could linger along the coast for a good part of the day. els

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. we have some of the highest trained military here in the world in the uk and daniel khalife was trained by the uk military. he will be a resourceful individual and that's important for us to remember when we try to find him. i'm sure one of the things we are looking at is how wandsworth has been left so depleted of staff, and i hope itjust doesn't focus on pointing the finger at a prison officer or prison officers. the longer it goes on, you know, . if in the next 72 hours, week or so, we haven't found him, then it would tend to i suggest this was planned _ and orchestrated and there may have been some collusion. hello. in the uk, we have new pictures of the search for the terror suspect who escaped from prison. but still no sighting of the suspect. this is the van being searched. we will explain all and just a moment. also, world leaders will start heading to india for the 620 summit this weekend. we'll see what they'll be talking about and how india will present itself on the world

i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is bbc news. hello there.e wake of storm agnes, which you can see here swinging away from our shores. there is, though, another weather system now pushing in from the west, already bringing some of us some outbreaks of rain which will continue through the evening and into the night. some of that rain will be pretty heavy. so as we head into the night, some pretty wet weather for a time in western scotland, drying up there in northern ireland. but the heaviest rain, i think, will be across parts of south wales, and then up into the midlands and lincolnshire. there could be enough rain in one or two locations, perhaps most especially in the south of wales, for some localised flooding and some travel disruption. and then that rain band's weakening all the while, pushing towards the southeast corner, where it is going to stay very mild. further north and west, something cooler and fresher to take us into friday morning. so this weather system mayjust take a little bit of time to clear from the southeast corner thr

i am lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. goodbye. hello there.e warm. northern areas of the uk had a day of sunshine and these passing showers, but between — across wales, the midlands, into lincolnshire — we had a weather front bringing some fairly persistent outbreaks of rain. now this front is tied to another area of low pressure out in the atlantic that is set to deepen and swing toward iberia, where it's quite likely to lead to some severe thunderstorms over the next few days. for friday, it also flicks warm air across england and wales, but then will bring some heavy rain for some of us into the weekend. so that low to the south is quite important. overnight tonight, outbreaks of rain turning heavier for a time across wales, the midlands, northern england, pushing northwards to reach southern scotland and parts of northern ireland. for most, it's a mild night, but quite cool air across the far north of the country. now, we pick up on our weatherfronts on friday across northern england, northern ireland, southern scotland. through the day, t

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones.come to the daily global, where we'll bring you the top stories from around the world. we stories from around the world. will start in the us. been we will start in the us. . it has been reported that police in las vegas have made an arrest in the connection with the 1996 deadly shooting of the wrapper, to patch occur. he was hit four times in a drive—by shooting and until now no one had been charged in connection with his death. the reported arrest was made two months after police searched a home in the location where the killing happened, a property linked to a man who previously said he witnessed the shooting. live now to los angeles and north america reporter reagan morris. bring us up—to—date with what we know. has morris. bring us up-to-date with what we know.— morris. bring us up-to-date with what we know. . , , ., ., , what we know. has been an arrest in las ve . as what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and _ what we know. has been an arrest in las vegas and it _ what w

i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is bbc news. hello.a little bit more cloud in the mix, mostly fairly high cloud, but it is turning the sunshine hazy, suppressing temperatures a little in some locations. still, though, seeing highs of 31 in the southeast, but 28 or 29 in parts of the highlands. we could just see the odd sharp shower here late in the day, also for northern ireland. and then through tonight, some showers and thunderstorms could affect south west england and parts of west wales. elsewhere, some patches of cloud a little bit, mist and murk around some clear spells, too, on what will be another very warm night, 13 to 18 degrees as the overnight lows. now for tomorrow, we willjust see a few more showers in the mix, particularly across western and northern parts. in fact, we've got a frontal system that will be trying to push its way in towards the far north west of scotland. further south and east, some spells of hot sunshine. this could actually be the hottest day of all, 33 degrees possible in london, a little bit cooler an

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. the united states says it will arm ukraine with "depleted uranium" tank shells as the us secretary of state continues his visit to kyiv. wa nt to ta ke want to take you straight to the us, actually. we have some breaking news in the last few minutes. this is live outside a courthouse in washington, and that man there is peter navarro, one of donald trump's he white house aides, found guilty of two counts of criminal contempt of two counts of criminal contempt of congress. let's listen in just in case he does say anything to the press there, he hasjust case he does say anything to the press there, he has just been found guilty of two counts of contempt of congress. guilty of two counts of contempt of concress. ., ., ., congress. here we are with one of the most important _ congress. here we are with one of the most important constitutional| the most important constitutional separation of powers issues, and people will not let me speak. what i am going to do now is allow... the marshals

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. parents and pupils? i think that is completely and utterly wrong. actually, one of the first things i did as chancellor, in my first spending review in 2020, was to announce a new ten—year school rebuilding programme. does anyone ever say, "you know what? you've done a bleep good “ob cos everyone else is sat * on their bleep and done nothing"? no signs of that, no? i'd like to apologise for my choice language there. that was unnecessary, but it was an off—the—cuff remark. here in the uk, there's crumbling concrete in our schools. a list of schools at risk will be published by the end of the week. we'll look at the political cracks too. also, african leaders are meeting for a climate summit. kenya's president says they have to be the solution to the problem rather than the victim. there are warnings about these things — asian hornets. we'll see why they're a threat to the humble bumble bee in the uk. the mass exodus from the desert is under way. the weather's getting better so people a

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. the death toll is huge.e number right now. the number of missing people is hitting 10,000 persons. you can see the devastation, you can see the destruction and you can see a very distinctive building. this l—shaped building here which is a school. it's a state of chaos i have to say. obviously rescue operations - are still under way while people are still trying to locate their family- members, not knowing whether they are alive or not. in libya, thousands are killed, caught in the flooding. we'll have the latest on the damage. also on the programme... new impeachment proceedings are starting in the united states. but this time, it's republicans, bringing them against president biden. north korea's leader kimjong—un has arrived in russia to meet putin.

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. the death toll is huge.number of missing people is hitting 10,000 persons. you can see the devastation, you can see the destruction and you can see a very distinctive building. this l—shaped building here which is a school. it's a state of chaos i have to say. obviously rescue operations - are still under way while people are still trying to locate their family- members, not knowing whether they are alive or not. in libya, thousands are killed, caught in the flooding. we'll have the latest on the damage. also on the programme... new impeachment proceedings are starting in the united states, but this time it's republicans, bringing them against president biden. north korea's leader kimjong—un has arrived in russia to meet putin.

live now to paris and my colleague lewis vaughanjones.his is the glitz and glamour as part of the agenda. this is the state banquet, where the 160 guests have arrived. we have been watching them over the last couple of hours trundling behind me. mickjagger just came past us here, former footballers patrick vieira, didier drogba, some actors, as well. we are still waiting for the arrival of the king and the president. this looks very much like it is just a few minutes away, as you can see. the state banquet and the main guests will be drawing up outside the palace of versailles in just a short while. they will walk down the red carpet, we presume, then head inside. we know that there will be speeches. we will get to hear from both men. although we have heard little snippets, we have not heard any formal speeches so far. of course they will be poured over. it'll be interesting to see what are picked up on. i think we are due to see them eating first and then they will be invited to give toasts, then you will hear the speeches, so still a li

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. we will start with some breaking news, the latest on the visit by north korea's leader, kim jong—un, to russia. the latest we are getting from afp newsagency is that kim jong—un has met with the russian defence minister, that coming in from the tass newsagency. these pictures are of kim jong—un visiting. we have one extra piece of detail, so the north korea leader arrived in russia on saturday, was met by the russian defence minister, shoigu. this is him a little earlier arriving in his bullet—proof train, but he has now met the defence minister, and shoigu showed kimjong—un russia's hypersonic missiles as well as three strategic aircraft. we have a map, i think, to show you the route that kimjong—un has think, to show you the route that kim jong—un has taken on this trip. he of course very rarely leaves north korea. last time he did was back in 2019, to meet vladimir putin on that occasion. but you can see he left pyongyang and the dotted line is the train route he took through north

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.khalife was trained by the uk military. he will be a resourceful individual and that's important for us to remember when we try to find him. i'm sure one of the things we are looking at is how wandsworth has been left so depleted of staff, and i hope itjust doesn't focus on pointing the finger at a prison officer or prison officers. the longer it goes on, you know, . if in the next 72 hours, week or so, we haven't found him, then it would tend to i suggest this was planned _ and orchestrated and there may have been some collusion.

i am lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. hello. our way? last week, of course, we saw record—breaking heat — seven consecutive days where somewhere in the uk we recorded a temperature above 30 celsius. hop forward to this week, and by wednesday, we'll be well shy of that. most of the uk actually closer to where we should be for this stage in september — 14 to 21 degrees across the country. now bringing about that change are weather fronts, which will be with us today. they'll be slowly pushing their way southwards and eastwards. don't really get away from the southeast until later on tuesday, sweeping away the humid air and introducing those fresher conditions. those weather fronts today, well, fairly erratic across parts of scotland, northern ireland, northern england, north wales. some fairly showery bursts of rain, maybe some longer spells of rain, south—east northern ireland spreading towards isle of man, dumfries and galloway later. some brighter spells developing towards the south and east, but one or two heavy thundery showe

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.department brought a claim against the company. google is accused of using its power to monopolise online search services. the claim is google unlawfully stifled competition, by paying billions of dollars to make sure its search engine would be the default on most phones and web browsers. google says it hasn't violated anti—trust laws. i spoke to ron knok, senior researcher at the institute of local self—reliance. against monopoly, and here is why

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news. giant insists it did not violate anti—trust laws. sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's mimi. we start with some tennis, and two—time grand slam winner simona halep has been banned for 4 years for anti—doping violations. an independent tribunal determined the 31 —year—old romanian had committed "intentional" violations. she tested positive for roxa-dustat - which can be used to treat anaemia, but has been deemed performance enhancing for many years — at last year's us open. she was also found guilty of using an unspecified prohibited substance or method in 2022. halep had been provisionally suspended since last october, which means she will be able to play again in october 2026, by

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.ns and cost the world hundreds of billions of dollars a year. time now for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre. here's sarah mulkerrins. thank you very much. let's start than with tennis. straight to the us open, where the world number one and defending champion carlos alcaraz looks on course to move a step closer to successfully defending his title. the spaniard is up against matteo arnaldi in the fourth round, a player ranked 60 places below him. the winner of the tie will face eitherjannik sinner or alexander zverev in the final eight. they play later. alcaraz has taken the first two sets comfortably enough and they are even at four in the third. the world number eight andrey rublev is also in action right now against the last remaining british player in the singles draw, jack draper. ruvlev took the first set and then draper fought back in the second and they are now in the third. you can follow it all on bbc sport website. there was a thrilling match and nearly a big shock i

hello, i'm at lewis vaughanjones, welcome to the programme. we start in morocco, it hit on friday.re have been a desperate rescue efforts throughout the weekend. the latest number sadly is that more than 2000 people have been killed, 2100. internationalaid that more than 2000 people have been killed, 2100. international aid is on its way, for countries so far, qatar can make the uae, spain and britain. let's take a look at the map of where this hit. this is zooming in on morocco, luis rubiales —— rabat is up there, but if you look there, the high atlas mountains has borne the brunt of it. they're our correspondents is. we are in the village in the high atlas mountains, near to where the epicentre was. it is hard to access, but the bigger problem is once you actually here, moving around is a very rugged terrain, it is very difficult. to try to get heavy lifting equipment, operated by rescue teams here, it has proved it's really challenging. we have seen no signs so far since we have been there, of any official or formal response. just look at the sense of damage and destruction. thi

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.or a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's mark edwards. we start with tennis, and second seed aryna sabalenka is into the us open semi—finals for the third successive year with a dominant win over chinese 23rd seed zheng qinwen. sabalenka learned earlier this week that she will be the new world number one after the tournament, and she put on a fitting performance, coming through 6—1, 6—4. and while the belarusian has never gone on to play in the new york final, she'll take on the winner of wimbledon champion marketa vondrousova and american madison keys. spanish footballerjenni hermoso has filed a legal complaint over the kiss by the president of spain's football federation, luis rubiales. hermoso was kissed on the lips by rubiales after spain's 1—0 win over england at the world cup final in sydney and has since said it was not consensual. rubiales denies that and has refused to resign, despite being provisionally suspended by football's world governing body, fifa. the compl

we can speak live now to lewis vaughanjones who is in paris.rrive?— it expected to arrive? not too long to wait to know. _ it expected to arrive? not too long to wait to know. by _ it expected to arrive? not too long to wait to know. by way _ it expected to arrive? not too long to wait to know. by way of - to wait to know. by way of demonstration i will show you the strong sleazy —— champs—elysees which is the route that king charles and president macron will go down and president macron will go down and summon us what you said not so much about liberty legality and fraternity but about security. the first external event is taking place at the arc de triomphe which will be at the arc de triomphe which will be a moment for the king and president to take part in something called the candling of the flame and wreath laying remembering those who lost their lives in the first and second world boards. we will also have a military presence here and here anthems in this part will end in a military fly—past. 0nce anthems in this part will end in a milit

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.ow exactly what the nature of the projectile was, but certainly the images that have circulated subsequently of the damage done are pretty horrendous. a few months ago in helsinki, . i spoke to how president putin's war in ukraine has been and will continue to be. a strategic failure for russia. welcome to the programme. in ukraine, 17 people are killed in a busy market. this as the us secretary of state visits the country. we of state visits the country. will be heading to brazii the we will be heading to brazil were the top —— where the rates of deforestation have fallen significantly. to discuss these points, i'll bejoined by the panel — rebecca harding — independent trade economist and kelly hyman, legal analyst and democratic strategist. we will start in ukraine where us secretary of state antony blinken has announced more aid to ukraine. 17 people killed. footage has been posted by the ukrainian government of this alleged attack. just a warning, it is distressing.

we can speak live now to lewis vaughanjones who is in paris...triomphe and in the last few minutes, the roads have gone quite quiet. they have just been closed off. getting ready for emmanuel macron to welcome king charles. let us take a look at the plan for the day. it will start here at the arc de triomphe where there will be a poignant, formal ceremony. the king will be invited to take part and in the rekindling of the flame, laying a wreath to remember those who lost their lives in the first and second world war. 0nce those who lost their lives in the first and second world war. once the ceremony is finished, there will be a fly—past and then it will be on to the presidential palace and there will be a bilateral meeting, conversation between president macron and king charles. then on into the evening, it is the state banquet at the palace of versailles was up a very formal affair, as you can imagine. while that location? it is a nod, we are told, to queen elizabeth ii, and her visit there in 1972 and before that in the 50s as well. we are exp

live now to my colleague lewis vaughanjones. hello, good evening to you.bsolutely right. all of the guests, 160 or so including celebrities like mickjagger, hugh grant are inside right now. of course the main guests, president macron hosting king charles iii and queen camilla. they are having a very nice dinner this evening. crucially, for us, there will be speeches. we will hear, yet to get a sense of what king charles iii message will be during this visit. but, we have already had a sense of what this visit is about. as you mentioned, he flew in around lunchtime this afternoon stop arrived for the start of this three day state visit. a couple of days here in paris then off to porto towards the end of the week. as they touched down, they climbed off the aeroplane there and made the short trip to the centre of paris. —— ordo. up to three and to the arc of tree on. and a ceremony there was quite poignant, emotional and moving part of the trip because i was the place that they remembered the shared history, shared loss and remembered all of those fallen in w

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones.ome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. we have just received an update, the first confirmed sighting up by a member of the public about a mile from the prison in london, wandsworth prison, coming out from under the lorry. this was on wednesday morning. a second development, the met police are offering a £20,000 reward for information leading to his arrest. let's get straight to the very latest. we spoke to the head of the counter... ., , .., latest. we spoke to the head of the counter... ., , , ., , counter... two significant updates toda . counter... two significant updates today. i'm pleased _ counter... two significant updates today. i'm pleased to _ counter... two significant updates today. i'm pleased to say - counter... two significant updates today. i'm pleased to say that - today. i'm pleased to say that thanks to the public, we've had a sighting of dino kalieva coming out from under the lorry near wandsworth rounds about,

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hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.is name, 21, a former soldier. the update is the justice secretary 21, a former soldier. the update is thejustice secretary has ordered an investigation into how he managed to escape from wandsworth prison. it's believed the former soldier got out by clinging to the underside of a food delivery van while dressed as a chef. he is thought to have been working in the prison kitchen is at the time. it raises a good few questions of course. some of the questions of course. some of the questions being considered, why he was being held at a category b prism rather than a high security category a prison, that's one of the questions that will be investigated. and also whether normal protocols were followed at the time of the escape, and if not, why not. that search is still under way. they have not found him and not returned him as far as we know. but the

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hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.re pretty horrendous. in ukraine, 17 people are killed in a busy market. this as the us secretary of state visits the country. also, here in the uk, a man suspected of terror offences escapes from prison, apparently strapping himself to the underside of a food delivery van. the hunt for him is ongoing. scientists grow a model of a human embryo without a sperm or an egg. and the rolling stones release their first original music for 18 years. we'll take a listen starting ukraine, us secretary of state antony blinken has been speaking there in the last 30 minutes, committing yet more money to ukraine. we will get more details on that in a moment. first to this seeming attack that has killed 17 people at least. footage

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. you're watching the context on bbc news.h, a bit of the politics because the defence minister is out. the president saying new approaches were needed. here he is, mark roe going. he has being in places before he war actually started but he is now gone, replaced by this man. —— it 0leksii reznikov. he was involved in a privatisation programme and here is president zelensky explaining his decision. translation: this week, _ the parliament will be asked to make a staff—related decision. i would like to outline it now. i have decided to replace the minister of defence of ukraine. 0leksii reznikov has been through more than 550 days of full—scale war. i believe that the ministry needs new approaches and other formats of interaction with both the military and society as a whole. 0n the ground now, progress is being made in the counteroffensive according to ukrainian generals. they said they have cut through the first line of russian defences and part of the south.

live now to my colleague lewis vaughanjones. who has been watching all of the developments today.thank you very much for ”ointin force. thank you very much for pointing out — force. thank you very much for pointing out that _ force. thank you very much for pointing out that i _ force. thank you very much for pointing out that i did - force. thank you very much for pointing out that i did not - force. thank you very much for pointing out that i did not get i force. thank you very much for i pointing out that i did not get an invite to this one. it is now wrapping up inside. the celebrities have been eating their very fancy food indeed and we have, as you say, heard the speeches now. from macron and king charles. it is the first sentence in any real depth of some of the themes that are likely to play out over the next couple of days because of course this is just the end of day one of this state to visit. another day in paris i had and then onto bordeaux. first, let's take a little listen to of that speech. biking charles. history is not something — speech. biking charles. history i

hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. on the visit by north korea's leader, kim jong—un, to russia. the latest we are getting from afp newsagency is that kim jong—un has met with the russian defence minister, that coming in from the tass newsagency. these pictures are of kim jong—un visiting. we have one extra piece of detail, so the north korea leader arrived in russia on saturday, was met by the russian defence minister,