but, for israel, exultation at netta's victory. clucking. # look at me, i'm a beautiful creature.oyful clucking, in a song inspired by the #metoo movement, ended up being a convincing winner when the public‘s vote came through. israel wins with 529 points! for netta, who said she was overwhelmed to even make it to eurovision, it was more than clearjust how much this meant to her. thank you! i love my country! next timejerusalem! david sillito, bbc news, lisbon. that's it. the next news on bbc one is at 5.30. bye for now. you're watching the bbc news channel. let's return now to our main story. the former labour cabinet minister tessa jowell has died at the age of 70. she'd been diagnosed with brain cancer in may 2017. dame tessa was a leading figure in the government of tony blair, serving as minister for culture and sport. she was also a driving force behind london's successful bid to host the olympics in 2012. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has been speaking about her legacy. i think ithink in i think in government, pushing for sure start, which made such a difference to so many

so what did you make of netta?on winners go, she willjoin a long, long list of big names. does it have to be a bit more bonkers to win eurovision? no, iwould it have to be a bit more bonkers to win eurovision? no, i would say absolutely not because in the last couple of years the songs that have one have not been bonkers at all. they have been contemporary, with a message sometimes, credible and modern songs. and her song, it is different, it is out there, but they are the winners, and are going to be going to israel next year. and she is likeable, isn't she? absolutely, a really lovely we have the weather. good morning. some glorious weather watcher ‘s pictures already coming through of the sunrise is here. clear skies, chilli in parts of the midlands. here is a sunrise picture at manchester airport. you can see a bit of cloud around. quite chilly here, too. temperatures will rise throughout the morning. we have some good holes in it. the cloud is a cut across northern areas. it is yesterday's rain moving northwar

singer netta takes top points with her song toy, a song inspired by the #metoo movement — but a stageader during the uk's performance causes drama at the lisbon event. keeping up the family business — tommy charlton, younger brother of football legends jack and bobby — takes to the pitch for england in walking football. and in 30 minutes, click is in prague to learn about the technology that helps tell the fake artworks from real masterpieces. that's coming up at 3:30pm. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. two britons who were held hostage in the democratic republic of congo have been released unharmed. the pair were taken hostage in virunga national park in the east of the country on friday. the park's director says both britons — and their congolese driver — are now safe, and are receiving support and medical attention. our africa reporter louise dewast gave us this update from the country's capital, kinshasa. foreign secretary borisjohnson thanked authorities and park rangers for working with them to resolve this incident and they did pay tribute to the ranger, one of the range

singer netta takes top points with her song toy, a song inspired by the me too movement — but a stageer during the uk's performance causes drama at the lisbon event. keeping up the family business — tommy charlton, younger brother of football legends jack and bobby, takes to the pitch for england in walking football. and at 2:30pm, we catch up on the latest developments in westminster with the week in parliament. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the former labour cabinet minister dame tessa jowell, who campaigned to raise awareness of brain cancer following her diagnosis a year ago, has died. she was 70. a leading light in tony blair's government, tessa jowell was also instrumental in bringing the olympics to london in 2012. this morning, mr blair praised her courage and dignity in publicly confronting her cancer, saying her efforts to raise awareness were "a lasting tribute to a lifetime of public service." leila nathoo looks back at her life. the games of the 30th olympiad in 2012 are awarded to the city of london. the words they wanted to hear. london had won the contest to

singer netta takes top points with her song ‘toy‘, a song inspired by the metoo movement, but a stageer during the uk's performance causes drama at the lisbon event. it's official — a picture of the queen's formal consent for prince harry's marriage to meghan markle has been released ahead of the ceremony next saturday. and there is more wedding excitement in 30 minutes. the royal wedding singalong follows a group of amateur singers as they prepare a unique gift for the happy couple. that's coming up at 10.30am. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the former labour cabinet minister tessa jowell has died at the age of 70. she had been diagnosed with brain cancer in may 2017. dame tessa was a leading figure in the government of tony blair, serving as minister for culture and sport. she was also a driving force behind london's successful bid to host the olympics in 2012. well, in the last few moments, the prime minister has paid tribute to tessa jowell. over a photograph of the two of them together, she said that the dignity and courage with which dame tessa confronted her illness was

>> netta isn't here. she is high on top of the sales force tower where the grand opening ceremony will happen later today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are very high up here. this is 61 stories of usable business space. we are even higher than that. we are at the very top. add about four stories. we are in a cloud. you can see a little mist. there's a lot of condensation. we are at the top of the tower where our cameras are set up. we have four of them set up. four different locations to give you all the different angles of the bay area. the north bay, south bay, you can see it all. once we get that daylight and the cloud cover burns off. up here it's a micro climate. it's misty, rainy, rainy. it gets warmer up here, colder up here. it's a little extreme. we are very high. this is the tallest building west of the mississippi river. i'm excited to be up here. we are excited to show you the cameras. we are going to talk about your local forecast. all of that will becoming up throughout the sh

netta is live there. first a look at what we can expect. >> reporter: i'm here at ground level at mission and first in san francisco's financial district. it's hard to tell from this perspective but this building is huge. it's dwarfing the other buildings on the other skylines and it's hosting it's grand opening ceremony this evening. the crown of this tower, that is where we find a nine story electronic sculpture featuring abstract videos of san francisco that are shot each day. that is going to officially be turned on tonight. this is the tallest building west of the mississippi. it is 1, 070 feet. it has the deepest foundation. inside essential equipment for water, electric is he, heat and air conditioning. it's sell regulating. >> we drilled into the bedrock so we could socket the building in. >> reporter: that is a bit of a dig at the millennial tower which is not in bedrock and has been sinking and leaning. back to the sales force tower. only ten floors occupied out of the total of 61. it may be ano

i think i'm pretty sure that means that netta... has won.aughter. thank you so much... for choosing different. thank you so much for accepting differences between us. thank you for celebrating diversity. eurovision, choosing different. you can say that again. i think she was happy there. and you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter. i'm @ nkem ifejika. goodbye. the weather continues to bring as mixed fortunes during the course of the weekend. there was an east — west split on saturday and the same for sunday. here is the satellite image from space. you can see a lot of cloud in central and eastern parts of the country with clearer skies out west. we had clear skies in holyhead in anglesey. beautiful sunshine birth of the grey skies at saint leonards on sea in sussex. still some rain lingering over the next 24 hours in the east. on sunday we are looking at cloudy conditions persisting in the east with the best of the sunshine in the west. one or two showers in the far south—west will ease away. the rain anywhere from north

singer netta takes top points with her song ‘toy‘ — a song inspired by the me too movement — but a stageuring the uk's performance causes drama at the lisbon event. and it's official — a picture of the queen's formal

i think i'm pretty sure that means that netta... has won.for choosing different. thank you so much for accepting differences between us. thank you for celebrating diversity. eurovision, choosing different. you can say that again. i wish you those levels of happiness. goodbye. the weather continues to bring us mixed fortunes through the weekend. and east west mixed on saturday, the same can be said for sunday. the view from space looking down at the cloud. a lot of cloud across central and eastern parts of the country, with clearer skies out west. clear skies for holyhead and anglesey. yuat for blue skies and sunshine bear on saturday. contrast that to the grey skies above saint leonards on sea on east sussex where there was quite a bit of rain full. some rain lingering over the next 2a hours in the east. through the day on sunday we are looking at those cloudy conditions persisting in the east. the best of the sunshine to be found for the west across the country. one or two showers across the fast south—west first thing. they should ease awa

let's go live to netta. she has your weather forecast at the top of this tower. >>> we are at the very top which means we are in a cloud right now. this building that tall. you will get your own climate here. you can see a lot of condensation. you can tell in my hair. i promise i curled it for you. it's so tall we can give you great views. once a lot of that cloud cover burns off this is a camera that will give you a great perspective. it'll also point toward the golden gate bridge and alcatraz. we have a microwave set up for you. you can get a look at any angle of the bay area. we have four of these cameras set up. at the top of sales force tower. in the weather department that's very exciting news. i want to show you some of the other technology that's here. this red light. if you can see up here. that would be basically for airplanes to let them know. there's a really tall tower in the way so go above and around it. there's a pole and those are lighting poles. there are several of those poles around this

among the favourites, netta from israel, with her song, toy.real fun comes with the voting rather than songs. it split into two halves — first the nationaljuries, where some things never change... 12 points to cyprus. cyprus, 12 points! then the phone votes, and as the bookies predicted, it came down to israel and cyprus. and by quite a margin, the european public voted for the israelis. i think i'm pretty sure that means that netta... has won. i'm so happy! thank you so much... for choosing different. thank you so much for accepting differences between us. thank you for celebrating diversity. eurovision, choosing different. you can say that again. see you in israel next year. and you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter. i'm @nkem|fejika. the weather continues to bring us rather mixed fortunes through the course of the weekend. it was an east—west split on saturday, the same can be said for sunday too. here is the satellite image, the view from space looking down at the cloud. you can see a lot of cloud across central and e

but, for israel, exhortation at netta's victory. clucking. # look at me, i'm a beautiful creature.blic‘s vote came through. israel wins with 529 points. israel is the winner, congratulations. for netta, who said she was overwhelmed to have even made it to eurovision, it was clear how much this meant to her. we will have the weather for you very shortly. we have some very sad news to bring you this morning. we understand the former labour minister tessa jowell has passed away. tessa jowell, of course, remembered for bringing the olympics to london and has been praised by mps to london and has been praised by m ps rece ntly to london and has been praised by mps recently for being an inspiration for her work in cancer treatment. the first ever standing ovation in the house of commons. we understand she has died after dealing with this brain tumour. we expect the tributes to come in as the morning progresses. we will keep you up—to—date throughout the morning, but some very sad news that the former labour mp has died. just a year since she was diagnosed in may last year. she went publi

this is netta from israel, and she's one of the frontrunners.her. i didn't expect to win. i expected to get recognition, to get some gigs to afford my rent. you know, i had a — i had a hard time being me as a child. i was fat. i am fat. sorry, i'm still the same girl. and i was thinking "how can i be this skinny star? i have to be skinny if i want to be a star. it needs to happen. i will be beautiful when i grow up, i will be skinny and i will perform everywhere." and looking back then — me looking back — and i'm realising i'm the same girl. i look exactly the same. and this is big. this is absolutely — this is big. i feel sexy, i feel pretty, i feel me. i feel myself. # storms don't last forever. # forever. # give all you've got #. of course, it's been 20 years since israel last won. and for the uk, it's 21. # give all you got. # hold your head up. # through the storm #. this year, the bookies have the uk's surie at 200—1. but this is a place for outsiders. and for netta, whatever happens on the night, just being here is already a victory. davi

i think i'm pretty sure that means that netta... has won.it, they've called it. i'm so happy! laughter. thank you so much... for choosing different. thank you so much for accepting differences between us. thank you for celebrating diversity. eurovision, choosing different. you can say that again. @nkem|fejika. the weather now with sarah keith lucas. through the course of the weekend. for sunday too. from space looking down at the cloud. west. beautiful blue skies and sunshine there on saturday. a bit of rainfall. still some rain lingering over the next 2a hours or so in the east. further west across the country. south—west in the morning, those should clear away. day on sunday. it should brighten up for many of us. better today for the south—east of england and the midlands. afternoon with those light winds as well. stretching down towards east anglia and the south—east. monday. for most of us, clear and dry conditions out there. quite a fresh start to the working week. morning. across parts of france. and the atlantic. so things should quie

fans say netta's win his own so a triumph for diversity. you . can see. that. i saw everybody who are the most of the people who have heard they were super good thank you thank you very much. with her combination of techno hip hop and k. pop the twenty five year old singer went into the contest as the bookies favorite racking up more than twenty million views on your visions you tube channel ahead of the big night. and on the random clucking sounds are meant to convey a clear feminist message i don't. want come. come. come. the song has a strong message of me too and i thought about something funky that can sound. like a cycle of. abuse like ouch like. like the fans that who left and then it goes over and over and over again and it's likely to be played over and over again the following night is convincing win over a strong field of zero vision contestants called status guaranteed. they're up to date now on.

fans say netta's when is only so much triumph for diversity. that you. can see that happen. i suppose everybody who the most of the people who have heard it were super good to them thank you very much. with her combination of techno hip hop and k. pop the twenty five year old singer went into the contest as the bookies favorite racking up more than twenty million views on euro visions you tube channel and hands of the big night. and the random clicking sounds are meant to convey a clear feminist message i don't care. three. come. the song has a strong message of me too and i thought about something funky that can sound like a cycle of. abuse like ouch like. like the fans that prove that and then it goes over and over and over again and it's likely to be played over and over again the following night is convincing win over a strong field of zero vision contestants cold status guaranteed. they're watching d.w. news coming to you from berlin thanks for watching. it's going to tell my manager today. you know the banks. and so watch the language of the bank. speaking the truth gl

. >>> let's get a check of the bay area forecast, a cool one with netta. >>> look at all this sunshine now. helping to warm things up especially if you are inland, away from the water where the warm air is. over the bay, i just -- just a gorgeous day if you can get outside and take a walk. bring a sweater with you. winds will pick up later. for now it is a nice looking one out there, those clouds have burned off quickly early this morning. 61 degrees for san francisco. livermore 71, con ford at 9.4 degrees. in the 70s for inland locations that -- con ford, at 74 degrees. in the 70s for inland locations. west, northwest direction at 11 downtown san francisco at 11. west winds start to get going that is where it will feel cool right along the coastline we are most likely going to see the marine layer return tonight and early tomorrow morning. satellite and radar showing moisture popping up here across the sierra. we've been watching that all morning long associated with this upper level low bringing the chance for showers for the sierra, thunderstorms possible so if your commute takes th

this is netta from israel, one of the front—runners. the song is a rally cry of female empowerment.ome gigs. to afford my rent. you know, i had a ha rd to afford my rent. you know, i had a hard time being me as a child. i was fat. i am fat. sorry, hard time being me as a child. i was fat. iam fat. sorry, i hard time being me as a child. i was fat. i am fat. sorry, i am still the same girl. i was thinking how can i be this skinny star? i have to be skinny if i want to be a star. it needs to happen. i will be beautiful when i corrupt, i will be skinny and i will perform everywhere. —— when i grow up. looking back then, me looking back and i am realising i am the same girl. i look exactly the same. and this is big. this is absolutely, this is big and ifeel sexy, i feel pretty, absolutely, this is big and ifeel sexy, ifeel pretty, ifeel me. i feel myself. storms don't last for ever. for ever. give all you've got. of course it has been 20 years in israel last one and the uk, it is 21. hold your head up. through the storm. this year, the bookies have the uk's surie at 200 to one. but this

netta wasn't my favourite. favoureds don't always win eurovision. she was something different.male empowerment. in the metoo vein. the whole things about being who you are, been proud, being happy, being strong, being independent. it is an anthem but it is not a classic eurovision winner from me. jaw-dropping moment of the night, a metal moment. it was something else. they did. it was so loud. it really was. some years something like that always gets through. georgia had an entry that was very loud few years ago. that did really well. hungary do so well. they were towards the bottom. we we re they were towards the bottom. we were 24th. you liked thejustin timberlake one? idid. i timberlake one? i did. i like the cyprus. yeah, she brought the fire. she was my favourite to win in terms of a eurovision is. look at that hair flicking. it's incredible. it wasn't to be. they had their best result ever. cyprus will be happy. why doesn't a big british vandersay, we have had enough of this, we keep finishing near the bottom, let's do something? —— why doesn't a big british band say. the

>> netta isn't here.high on top of the sales force tower where the grand opening ceremony will happen later today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are very high up here. this is 61 stories of usable business space. we are even higher than that. we are at the very top. add about four stories. we are in a cloud. you can see a little mist. there's a lot of condensation. we are at the top of the tower where our cameras are set up. we have four of them set up. four dien

tolerance when i was i realized i could do something really really special for a lot of people if young netta had me in primetime. youngun i thought was was less unhappy with your idea of. nicer boss ally is this year's your vision winner and has conquered the hearts of music enthusiastic the world over with his style of individual inspiring i'm not afraid to make a statement. that's it for today we'll be back here tomorrow you can also join us on facebook there you'll find plenty of stories for all of europe until then thanks for watching by. next time on your remarks the countdown is on in a few days' time prince harry and meghan markle will tie the knot and millions of people around the world are looking forward to watching the exchange they have bounced we'll take a look at the preparations that accompany a royal event off the scale of the dream wedding next time on your own max. wouldn't have been fighting for the case taken seriously in the world of work here's what's coming up. on t.w. . superhero comic shop smart women smart talks smart station the legislation by no means missed out o

tolerance when i won i realized i could do something really really special for a lot of people if young netta had me in primetime. younger that i was was less unhappy with the idea of. her boss ally is this year's your vision winner and has conquered the hearts of music enthusiastic the world over with her style of individual inspiring i'm not afraid to make a statement. that's it for today we'll be back here tomorrow you can also join us on facebook there you'll find plenty of stories from roger up until then thanks for watching by. next time on your marks the countdown is on in a few days' time prince harry and meghan markle will tie the knot and millions of people around the world are looking forward to watching that exchange their balance we'll take a look at the preparations that accompany a royal event up the scale of the dream wedding next time on your own max. jerusalem. sponsors temple discount. but also well known for jews muslims and christians. looking to residence experiences doesn't territorial claims fund hopes of reconciliation and peace who has to resort to disputes every pla

singer netta takes top points with her song toy, a song inspired by the me too movement — but a stage

singer netta lifted the trophy at last night's final in lisbon.bbc news, the royal wedding singalong follows a group of amateur singers as they prepare for a unique gift to the happy couple. the engagement between harry and meghan has put a smile on the face of the nation. and inspired gospel singer sandra godley to come up with an idea. to find volunteer singers to form an amateur choir and record a charity single as a wedding gift to the happy couple. but it's no ordinary choir. all her singers are facing up to physical or mental difficulties in their lives. and the age of four i was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy. the doctors said i wouldn't live to see 16. we looked for people with all sorts of abilities and backgrounds and boy, have we got them. for sandra and her choir, it's been a roller—coaster of a ride. i mean, i had a major emotional meltdown this morning. this week's been rough. this morning was the first time i managed to get in without having a panic attack. taking them to places and performances they could only dream of. but as t

this is netta from israel, and she's one of the front—runners.nt. you know, i had a — i had a hard time being me as a child. i was fat. i am fat. sorry, i'm still the same girl. and i was thinking "how can i be this skinny star? i have to be skinny if i want to be a star. it needs to happen. i will be beautiful when i grow up, i will be skinny and i will perform everywhere." and looking back then — me looking back — and i'm realising i'm the same girl. i look exactly the same. and this is big. this is absolutely — this is big. i feel sexy, i feel pretty, ifeel me. i feel myself. # storms don't last forever. # forever. # give all you've got! of course, it's been 20 years since israel last won. and for the uk, it's 21. # give all you got. # hold your head up. # through the storm. this year, the bookies have the uk's surie at 200:1. but this is a place for outsiders and for netta, whatever happens on the night, just being here is already a victory. david sillito, bbc news. people have really big parties. especially when i have early shift, iam going

singer netta lifted the trophy at last night's final in lisbon. now on bbc news, click. replica art, replica popstar and a robot that we wish could replicate doing the laundry. the future starts here. more specifically at london's victoria and albert museum. i have come to an exhibition that hopes to make us think about how we want to live our lives in the future. there are over 100 items on display, a lot of them we have seen on the show before but here they are presented in a different light, in a somewhat unsettling one. here is an immersive dome. a reminder of how our lifestyles are poisoning the earth. it's not every day you an artificially intelligent sandpit and it really is quite compelling to play with. so there's some more water. the creators have extracted topography data from thousands of satellite images and fed that into a neural network to create this interactive display. as i dig deeper, the land level drops and it turns to sea, or if i pile up the sand, it transforms into green mountains. this is a future that i could enjoy, a bot that is doing the laund

for netta, who said she was overwhelmed to even make it to eurovision, it was more than clear just how much this meant to her. thank you! i love my country! next time, jerusalem! davydov davyd ov call davydov call it, now the weather. foremost, we are ending the day with sunny skies. the sunny skies and is into clear skies overnight. in the countryside it could get close to freezing. there could be a touch of frost here and there. areas of cloud will try and close in across the country during tomorrow. quite grey and cool around the coasts for east anglia and the south—east. a lot of cloud into northern ireland and west of scotland. that could produce the odd splash of rain. after a chilly start, temperatures will climb nicely up to 19 and maybe 20 degrees. temperatures climbing further on tuesday. it does get mostly dry through the week with sunshine. a little bit cooler for the middle part of the week. this is bbc news, our latest headlines: three people, including two british tourists, have been released after being kidnapped in the democratic republic of congo. the group was captur

singer netta takes top points with her song ‘toy‘, a song inspired by the metoo movement, but a stage

but the show belonged to israel's netta who won with her song toy, referred to by most viewers as theyou so much. for choosing different. thank you so much for accepting differences between us. thank you for celebrating diversity. thank you, i love my country. next time, jerusalem. a picture of the queen's official consent for prince harry's marriage to meghan markle has been released. the formal record is handwritten by one of the crown office's own artists, and signed "elizabeth r" by the queen. it will be presented to the couple after their wedding next weekend. home how is the weather looking, here is ben. sunday started with rain in places, particularly towards the east and the north of the uk, but foremost, we are ending the day with sunny skies, though sunny skies translate into clear skies overnight, that will allow you to turn quite chilly. towns and cities around three or 4 degrees. in the countryside, quite close to freezing so countryside, quite close to freezing so there could be a touch of frost here and there. some extra cloud into the far south—east and into northern i

press any minute now and we will go to that live in new york. of defense and cia director leon pa netta together in new york are pretty stunning. stunning. position of supplicants because they want the meeting to go ahead. want the meeting to go ahead. obviously there has been a lot of unpredictability here. unpredictability here. to where this is going at this point. we hope for the best. can come to a comprehensive agreement. agreement. the problem i see is that we are short on time. we are short on time. we are talking about 12 days to a summit. about 12 days to a summit. very difficult to do in that time frame. frame. least agree to some broad goals and to some future negotiations. to some future negotiations. that would be a step in the right direction. direction. wiggle room for the process taking longer. longer. definitive summit but the start of a series of meetings. series of meetings. you trust what the north koreans are putting on the table? putting on the table? with the premise that you do not trust the north koreans. trust the north koreans. missile development and atomic

but this is a place for outsiders and for netta, whatever happens on the night, just being here is alreadynever heard of, or seen, the pangolin. it's believed to be the most hunted animal in the world, more so than the tiger, elephant, or rhino. here's why. pangolins are the world's only truly scaly animals. their scales, just like human fingernails, are made from keratin. but this remarkable natural armour is the cause of their destruction. in the last 20 years, the demand for pangolins scales for use in traditional asian medicines has decimated their numbers worldwide. we're joined by harriet lawrence and victoria bromley who worked on the programme to be shown on bbc two this tuesday good morning to you both. you are doing the filming, victoria, explain to us, i think the mum was given a name, maria. maria was a human being, she is a conservationist. she is working in the maybe, an incredible woman. pangolins have been very little studied and there are very few people who have kept them in captivity, maria is one of a handful who has reared them. the reason she has is because... she cam

singer netta takes top points with her song ‘toy‘, a song inspired by the me too movement, but a stage during the uk's performance causes drama at the lisbon event.