live now to our correspondent louisa pilbeam, who's outside university college hospital in central london, what's the mood like there? ~ ., ., behind you, what's the mood like there? ~ ., , there? well, the mood, actually, it's been pretty — there? well, the mood, actually, it's been pretty vocal, _ there? well, the mood, actually, it's been pretty vocal, there - there? well, the mood, actually, it's been pretty vocal, there has i it's been pretty vocal, there has been chance by the junior doctors and consultants here, they havejust stopped as we went live, and they are frustrated, i would say, this strike is part of the largest strike action that involves a joint movement with thejunior action that involves a joint movement with the junior doctors and consultants at the same time, which brings staffing level down to what they call christmas day cover on wards at this hospital and around the country. i've been told by a consultant this morning that means patients are safe, they don't have any worries about that, they say there are procedures to make sure there are procedures to make sure

louisa pilbeam has more details.ut and overturned. from high up where it veered through crash barriers, you can see the drop. it plunged off this bridge and burst into flames. translation: we lifted the bus to have mathematical— certainty that there were no other people underneath. as you've seen, the bus flipped upside down. the impact was terrible because it fell from over ten metres. there were 39 people, it wasn't easy. in the impact, the electric batteries of the bus caught fire. ukrainians, germans and french nationals are so far believed to be among the dead, according to italian officials. the mayor of venice was at the scene and gave an idea of the scale of casualties at the time. translation: 19 are here. two died in the hospital, so it's 21 now. some of them are ok. then there are some critical in padua. some burned. four children died for now. it happened across the water from venice's tourist centre in the mestre district last night. now, as investigators try to find out how this happened, the italian tr

louisa pilbeam looks back at his life.in �*90s sitcom friends, matthew perry was catapulted to worldwide fame along with his co—stars. it became one of the most watched tv shows of all time, running for ten seasons, and chandler bing was known for his sarcastic humor. back in high school i was standing in the cafeteria... i realise i'm totally...naked. i look down and i realise there's a phone... ..there! but in the early hours of today, us media reported that the actor was found dead in his hot tub. the los angeles police department confirmed to the bbc that a man in his fifties was unresponsive in a water emergency at the actor's home. warner brothers tv, which produced friends, said they are devastated by the actor's passing, saying he was a true gift to us all and that their heart goes out to his family, loved ones and all of his fans. ijust came up to say hi. hi! his co—star, maggie wheeler, who played chandler's girlfriend, janice in friends, said perry broughtjoy to so many in his too—short lifetime. i can't stand t

louisa pilbeam reports. i went to that tanning place your wife suggested. the friend with the driest sense of humour who often got the biggest laughs. someone at work ate my sandwich. well, what did the police say? the actor was found dead in his hot tub at his la home by emergency services on saturday. those who worked with him posted tributes on social media. hank azaria, who played phoebe's love interest david, saying perry was even funnier than his character. you know, a girl calls you by her ex—boyfriend's name, that's not a good thing, right? david, let me... let me stop you there, because i think i see where this is going. i'm not very good at giving advice. azaria said, unlike chandler, perry was good at advice — wanting to help others with drink and drug addiction that he struggled so deeply with. he was just, as a sober person, he was so caring and giving and wise, and he totally helped me get sober. and i really wish he could have... you know, found the... found it in himself to stay with the sober life more consistently. i'm chandler, i makejoke

hundreds of flood alerts are in place, and travel is being badly disrupted. 0ur reporter louisa pilbeamsterday's heavy downpours, it is continuing to rein in chesterfield. what has changed is that this road which resembled a river yesterday now looks like a road and traffic is flowing again. but what you can see if the damage caused by the flooding here yesterday. the road service has been damaged. you can see debris on the pavements and on the roads. you can see tarmac that has to come off but you can also see the clean—up operation. we still got sandbags out there but also, we had yesterday around 60 people who were rescued from this area. this is the brampton area of chesterfield in north—east derbyshire. they were offered the opportunity to go to a rescue centre. some chose to do that, some chose to go to homes of friends and family. i spoke to a couple this morning who had stayed with their daughter. she said that she was terrified when the river flooded here and the water satin coming into here and the water satin coming into her property. she said she is now waiting for insurance

louisa pilbeam has more details.ly hours, emergency crews battled to rescue the injured. and recover the debt. this bus had been full of tourists returning from a day out in venice. now burnt out and overturned. from high up, you can see the drop. it plunged off this bridge and burst into flame. translation: we lifted the bus to have mathematical certainty there was no other people underneath. as you have seen, the bus flipped upside down. the impact was terrible because it fell from over ten metres. there were 39 people, it was not easy. the impact, the electric batteries of the bus caught fire. ., ., ., , batteries of the bus caught fire. «a, , batteries of the bus caught fire. «a, . , , ., fire. ukrainians, germans and french nationals _ fire. ukrainians, germans and french nationals are - fire. ukrainians, germans and french nationals are so - fire. ukrainians, germans and french nationals are so far - french nationals are so far believed to be among the dead according to italian officials. the mayor of venice wa

education secretary, gillian keegan, has ordered an inquiry into the mistake. 0ur correspondent louisa pilbeamsing blunder, because we expect education bosses to be able to do their sums, don't we? what it means is that education bosses, schools, they will be looking at a shortfall of around £370 million in the next academic year. the top civil servant for england, in the education department, has written to school buses stop she has for this mistake in the national funding formula. that is how education bosses work out how much goes to each student in schools. in the next academic year, it would have seen... but now that will be reduced to 1.9%. schools are receiving more money than ever, and they have nearly £60 billion for the next academic year, and they say that works out to around an average of £5,300... they say this is an embarrassing blunder, and educations unions are not happy about this, because they say schools try and work out how much money they are going to have, they look forward, and they make assessments based on that. they say this is throw in some disarray into their plans,

live now to our correspondent louisa pilbeam, who's outside university college hospital in central london an impact down here at this hospital, university college hospital in central london, and at hospitals across the uk. these doctors here, they arejunior doctors, some of them, and some of them are senior doctors. they are consultants who work across the board, from dental, doctors, to radiologists, and they are not on the wards today. there is what is called the christmas day cover, which is the minimum level of cover that allows patients to be safe. i have spoken to the doctors here and they must astutely that patients will be safe on that level of cover. as they said, this option happens because the doctors are here, they're not on the wards and they want to be on the wards. why are they here? they are here because they here? they are here because they want a 35% pay rise, which they say, would take them back to the level of pay that they received in 2008, which they say would be a fair offer and what they deserve. timer;r offer and what they deserve. they seem to be _ offer and what

louisa pilbeam reports. to that tanning place your wife suggested. was that lace the your wife suggested. was that place the son? _ your wife suggested. was that place the son? as _ your wife suggested. was that place the son? as chandler, i place the son? as chandler, matthew perry was the friend with a dry sense of humour, who often got the biggest laugh. someone at work eight my sandwich. someone at work eight my sandwich-— someone at work eight my sandwich. ~ ., ,., . sandwich. what did the police sa ? the sandwich. what did the police say? the actor— sandwich. what did the police say? the actor was _ sandwich. what did the police say? the actor was found - sandwich. what did the police | say? the actor was found dead in his hot tub at his la home by emergency services on saturday. those who worked with him posted tributes on social media. tankers aria, who played phoebe's love interest david, saying perry was even funnier than his character. aha, saying perry was even funnier than his character.— than h

louisa pilbeam, bbc news.has been seriously injured by a dog in sunderland, according to northumbria police. it happened in the shiney row area just before seven o'clock last night. the dog, whose breed has not been revealed, was shot by police, and a second dog was also seized. a 44—year—old man was arrested. large parts of the railway network are at a standstill today as train drivers strike over pay and conditions. sixteen train operators in england are affected by the action. the aslef union says it has deliberately targeted the day of the prime minister's speech to the conservative party conference in manchester to raise the profile of its dispute. the government is paying the highest amount of interest on its national debt in 20 years. it currently owes about £2.59 trillion, but a rise in the cost of borrowing means the chancellorjeremy hunt will need to find another £23 billion to cover the interest ahead of his autumn statement. the republican speaker of the us house of representatives, kevin mccarthy,

our reporter louisa pilbeam reports.why would he say it? because he is crazy. he came up _ then why would he say it? because he is crazy. he came up to _ then why would he say it? because he is crazy. he came up to be _ then why would he say it? because he is crazy. he came up to be earlier - is crazy. he came up to be earlier than _ is crazy. he came up to be earlier than me — is crazy. he came up to be earlier than me for— is crazy. he came up to be earlier than me for my very moving performance in titanic. but in the early hours of today, us media reported that the actor was found dead in his hot tub. the los angeles police department confirmed to the bbc that a man in his 50s was unresponsive in a water emergency at the actor's home. warner brothers tv, which produced friends, say they are devastated by the actor's passing, saying "he was a true gift to us all," and that "our heart goes out to his family, loved ones and all of his fans." ijust came to say hi. hi! his co—star maggie wheeler, who played his girlfriend

for more on this we can speak to louisa pilbeam in the newsroom what is the picture across the uk asdo feel a little uuil we come up to lunchtime? i do feel a little guilty reporting _ we come up to lunchtime? i do feel a little guilty reporting from _ little guilty reporting from the warm here, but it is really scotland thatis warm here, but it is really scotland that is bearing the brunt of storm babet, and a second red weather warning has been issued, the second in two days and that means there is a real risk to life and there are other severe warnings for the north of england as well. in total, 360 flood warnings have been issued across the uk, so this is notjust affecting the north of england and scotland. its even as far down as the south east that there are flood warnings and the environment agency are saying that you must follow the advice of the emergency services on the authorities, so if you have any evacuation order for where you are, you must follow that advice because they are saying lives are in danger and as we've been hearing, three people have lost their lives so fa

louisa pilbeam looks back at his life.in the cafeteria... naked. i looked down and i realise there's a phone... there. but in the early hours of today, us media reported that the actor was found dead in his hot tub. the los angeles police department confirmed to the bbc that a man in his fifties was unresponsive in a water emergency at the actor's home. warner brothers tv, which produced friends, said they are devastated by the actor's passing, saying he was a true gift to us all and that their heart goes out to his family, loved ones and all of his fans. ijust came up to say hi. hi! his co—star maggie wheeler, who played chandler's girlfriend, janice in friends, said perry broughtjoy to so many in his too—short lifetime... i can't stand the women. despite his success, perry was, by his own admission, a tormented man writing in his autobiography about battling drink and drug addictions throughout his decade. addictions throughout his decade filming friends. the cast of friends. when perry reunited with his co—stars for fri

andy- — for more on this, we can speak to louisa pilbeam in the newsroom.six o'clock this evening rather than midnight, and they expect to receive 100 millimetres of rain today and there is a severe risk to life there. in northern england, there are also severe risk to life warnings and there is actually a new warning in wales so the weather is spreading across the country. a danger to life warning in a village in powys. natural resources wales have issue that flood warning which covers the river severn. there are more than 360 flood warnings across the uk, all the way down to the south—east, and train services have been affected. some train operators are warning people not to travel at all today, so lner have said they'll be an extremely limited service and of coast and northern rail have warned against travelling as lions will be widely flooded, they say. and if we go back to the north of england there is an update. leeds bradford airport is due to reopen any moment now and that opening has been delayed this morning from around ten o'clock and then they p

fans have been laying flowers both at his home and in new york, where friends was filmed, as louisa pilbeamning place your wife suggested. was that place...the sun?! as chandler, matthew perry was the friend with the driest sense of humour who often got the biggest laughs. someone at work ate my sandwich. well, what did the police say? the actor was found dead in his hot tub at his la home by emergency services on saturday. those who worked with him posted tributes on social media. hank azaria, who played phoebe's love interest david, saying perry was even funnier than his character. you know, a girl calls you by her ex—boyfriend's name, that's not a good thing, right? david, let me let me stop you there, because i think i see where this is going. i'm not very good at giving advice. azaria said unlike chandler, perry was good at advice, wanting to help others with drink and drug addiction that he struggled so deeply with. he was just, as a sober person, he was so caring and giving and wise, and he totally helped me get sober. and i really wish he could have... you know, found the, found it