grenfell tower now becomes a part of notting hill carnival, as long as notting hill carnival is goingl tower will always bea going on, grenfell tower will always be a part of that. thank you, general saint. thank you, general saint. thank you. it is children's day today and we expect more possessions going up and down the possessions. grenfell tower is such a prominent part of this area. the procession goes around. the police have put a ring of care around the tower as a mark of respect, so the revellers walking past can make sure that they don't do any damage to anything, or pay tribute... there will be an area of reflection where if you want to, if you come down to notting hill carnival, you can stop and play tribute. there are so a number of mental health first aiders dotted around the carnival. that is to help anyone who was a victim of the g re nfell anyone who was a victim of the grenfell blaze talk about their issues. thank you for that. thank you for taking us through that one minute of silence. much more from the notting hill carnival throughout the day here on bbc news. and

the notting hill carnival gets under way in west london — a minute's silence will be held in a hours‘for the victims of the nearby grenfell tower. american boxer floyd mayweather confirms his victory over irish martial arts star conor mcgregor will be his final fight. and in half an hour, newsbeat asks if it's time for change over attitudes to the legalisation of cannabis. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the drivers of two lorries involved in a collision on the m1 motorway that killed eight people have been charged with causing death by dangerous driving. four other passengers in the minibus that was crushed remain in hospital. andy moore reports. the minibus involved in yesterday's crash was carrying 12 people from the nottingham area down towards london. police said some of its passengers were visiting from india. one of those who died has been identified as cyriacjoseph, who was also known as benny. he was the owner of the minibus company, abc travels. he is understood to be a father of two from nottingham. on facebook, one friend paid tribute, saying "words cannot describe

notting hill today. we have had a minute's silence and everything. everyone held that minute in the madness. good spirit right now. notting hill carnivalbut in the shadow of grenfell, it has a new purpose, asa of grenfell, it has a new purpose, as a voice of a community trying to heal. let's get the sport now. floyd mayweather says he has retired for good after defeating conor mcgregor, the mixed martial arts specialist. the irish vitas switch sports to take on the american. the money spinning fight was stopped in the tenth round. 50 wins, no defeat. floyd mayweather jr confirmed his position as one of the all—time greats in a fight that surpassed expectations. a sense of hope, anticipation and hope had built throughout the day with irish fa ns built throughout the day with irish fans turning the city green. built throughout the day with irish fans turning the city greenm built throughout the day with irish fans turning the city green. if he can land one of his left and shots, you can do it. floyd mayweather was without support. put your money where your mouth is. when the bell rang, mcgregor urged all guns blazing. but then his first

the notting hill carnival gets under way in west london.oon to remember the victims of grenfell tower. sport now, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's nick. floyd mayweather said connor mcgregor was "a lot better than i thought he'd be..." after the american stopped the irishman, in the tenth round of their fight, in las vegas. mayweather said he had deliberately taken his time early on, in order to take advantage of a fatigued mcgregor. our sports news correspondent richard conway reports. 50 wins, no defeats. floyd mayweather junior confirmed his position as one of the all—time greats in a fight that surpassed expectations. with just over a minute remaining in the tenth round, the dominance of a man who refers to himself as tbe, the best ever, proved too much for conor mcgregor with the referee stopping the contest. # there's only one conor mcgregor #. a sense of hope, anticipation and excitement had built throughout the day, with irish fans turning the desert city green. three rounds, three rounds. mcgregor. you know

sadiq khan, speaking at the notting hill carnival live. l carnival live. we canjoin our correspondent greg mckenzie who is in westbourne park. the carnival is well under way here in west london. it will finish at about seven o'clock, today is traditionally known as children's day, so it is less rowdy in terms of the day. but people are being asked to wear green for grenfell as a mark of respect to those who lost their lives in a tragedy. the grenfell power, what remains of it, is visible along the carnival route. organisers say they were very careful that the tone of this year's carnival is right, given the circumstances and the proximity of grenfell. so people are being asked to enjoy themselves, drink lots of karabine rings, lots of caribbean food and sinfully dance and get involved. greg mckenzie, 20 very much. a 31—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a young boy in wythenshawe in greater manchester. police were called to a report of a incidentjust after midnight, and discovered the body of the youngster when they en

even warmerfor weatherfor the notting hill carnival. for the holiday. there is a range of weather on offer for the bank holiday. this is the barbecue weather for sunday evening for most of us. dry, warm sunny spells. on monday, we will see a change. the big picture not looking quite as promising through scotla nd looking quite as promising through scotland and northern ireland because this frontal system is getting closer and that will pick up the wind and cloud pushing rain across northern scotland. some of that rain will feed into northern england and north wales. for the rest of england and wales, further warm sunshine, so quite a range of weather on monday. and a range of temperatures as well. quite cool where you have the strongest winds. other 20s in london. hurricane harvey may have been downgraded to a storm, but that will not affect its ability to produce further copious amounts of rain over texas over the next few days. at ten o'clock there will be a full round—up of the day's news. first of all the arguments for and against th

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bearing in mind that this event1 million people per day let's look at the highlights of the notting hill carnivalavagant. a spectacle of imagination. and, there is the soundtrack. roots reggae music... its earth music. the heroes of the sound system, playing to crowds in their thousands. there was fierce competition amongst the djs. this sound system, we're giving a message, yeah? a message of love and unity for everybody. but, as i hear the music, and that baseline resonates through my body, like i say, it's a spirit that wakes up, and it'sjust higher, higher, higher, untilyoujust go, oh! and then i'm alive again. carnival is the caribbean, with its culture and music. a celebration born out of the struggle of the west indian immigrants living in london in the 1960s. they refused to be beaten, and so, with colour and pride, they marched proudly through the streets of notting hill. today, it's the biggest street party in europe. in terms of visitor numbers, notting hill is ten times bigger than glastonbury. there are 70 performing stages, and a0 sound systems. we celebrate carnival in february. ia

that people will be able to enjoy the carnival safely, an event that is being seen as a chance to help a community heal. 0ur correspondent simonjones is in notting hilled feelings this year? there's going to be commemoration and also celebration. the carnival itself does not officially start for another ten minutes or so but since around six o'clock this morning, people have been out on the streets, just out in force enjoying the situation, a lot of noise, a lot of music, a lot of paint being thrown around and a lot of security. the police have lined this route, they are trying to keep pretty low—key. some police officers paid by the barriers where they have cordoned off the road to allow the parade two pass. what we are going to see around 11 o'clock is a passing right down here and one of the key events is going to be at three o'clock this afternoon, at five to three, eve ryo ne afternoon, at five to three, everyone is going to be asked to turn off their music, to stop making noise, to observe a minute ‘s silence at three o'clock and that is going to be a poignant moment for this carnival where people are very keen to remember those who lost their

the notting hill carnival is in full swing in west london.. at 3pm a minute's silence was observed in memory for those killed in the fire which broke out in june. some of those who marked the silence were local firefighters. the route of the carnival passes the site, in west london. more than1 million people are expected to attend the carnival today and tomorrow. our correspondent greg mckenzie is in westbourne park in west london. iam sure i am sure you are having fun yourself there are as well. although the grenfell tower fire overshadows the grenfell tower fire overshadows the celebrations, am i correct that this is a carnival that brings together the community at this tragic time? it does indeed. now, the idea of this year is about showing off london's diverse communities and coming together to honour and celebrate the lives of those lost in the grenfell tower fire two months ago. there was a minute of silence held here at 3pm, when the entire carnival route, if you miles long, became silent to mark that happening at three o'clock. earlie

people will be able to enjoy the carnival safely, an event that is being seen as a chance to help a community heal. our correspondent chi chi izundu is in notting hillngs? indeed, it isa a day of mixed feelings? indeed, it is a day of mixed feelings. grenfell tower looms right in the heart of the carnival procession. local residents and the police are both making a point to make sure that victims and those affected are being remembered. there is going to be a renewed peace arrived where people have left tributes and also there is going to be an area where people can turn down the music and walk in remembrance of people part of the gravel tributes. police and locals are planning on releasing some dogs to remember those who are remembered living grenfell tower blaze. —— release some dogs. —— doves. living grenfell tower blaze. —— release some dogs. -- doves. a huge parade, a great amount of colour and sound. indeed, the music is literally just turned sound. indeed, the music is literallyjust turned up a notch. as you can see, there are number of people already started to take part in the procession will stop take pa rt in the procession will stop take

but some fine conditions for the notting hill carnival, which started today. . this evening, a lot more sunshine to come across much of england and wales, but the rain sta rts england and wales, but the rain starts to become more expensive and heavy across scotland overnight. the winds will strengthen as well. some of the raina arriving into northern pa rt of the raina arriving into northern part of northern ireland towards dawn. elsewhere dry with clear skies and temperatures on a par with last night. we could see some patchy mist and fog towards dawn. tomorrow, some potentially very wet and windy weather across northern ireland and scotland. you can see the squeeze in the isobars which means the winds will be strengthening and they could be quite gusty. some of the cloud creeping into northern parts of england. cannot rule out the odd spot of rain during the afternoon. cloudy for west wales but otherwise for much of wales and england, dry again with lots more sunshine. temperatures will respond accordingly, we could see highs of 27 or 28 celsius across its ea

the notting hill carnival is in full swing in west london.pm a minute‘s silence was observed in memory for those killed in the fire which broke out in june. some of those who marked the silence were local firefighters. the route of the carnival passes the site, in west london. more than1 million people are expected to attend the carnival today and tomorrow. we can cross live to our correspondent who is in nottingham hill. they saw the silence and the celebrations. there has been much celebrations. there has been much celebrations. it has got a lot busier along the parade route. the celebrations today started off with a ceremony, a multi—faith prayer and gathering. doves were released as a mark of respect to those who were pa rt mark of respect to those who were part of the grenfell tower tragedy. more than a million people are expected to take part in the carnival. today is the first day, the first carnival. today is children‘s day. we are expecting to see lots of floats go past with a lot of kids dressed up in a lot of costu mes lot of kids

thousands of revellers are descending on west london for the second day of the notting hill carnival. it's the 51st time the event has been held — and organisers are expecting a million visitors over both days. yesterday a minute's silence was observed in memory for those killed in the fire at grenfell tower, which is on the parade route. live now to our correspondent chi chi izundu, who's in notting hill. it's looking busy and glamorous as we would expect? indeed, this is day two of carnival and as you can see behind me quite a few of the dancers getting ready to take part in the parade, floats due to go along the parade, floats due to go along the parade route, yesterday as you said there was a one—minute silence at 3pm for the grenfell tower victims, we expect the same thing to happen today as a mark of respect for those

the guardian, many have pictures from the notting hill carnival.o poignant. the cause of the grenfell tower. this year, so poignant. the cause of the gre nfell tower. they this year, so poignant. the cause of the grenfell tower. they had a minutes silence and other events to mark that. we saw yesterday people we re mark that. we saw yesterday people were referring to grenfell tower but fantastic to see so many people obviously having fun. the costumes arejust obviously having fun. the costumes are just fantastic. you wonder how people can go out and do that but then you see the smiles on their faces. and the sun was shining as well. beautiful weather. faces. and the sun was shining as well. beautifulweather. we managed to avoid any kind of terrorism. i assume that is because the police have done such a grand job of protecting us. a very hot day. i think the warmest one on record for 50 years. people going out, having fun, perhaps drinking too much in the sun and yet we had no major trouble. doesn't that speak well. fantastic. thank you for your tim

also, victims of the grenfell tower fire are remembered in a minute's silence at the notting hill carnival. some attending the carnival hugged firefighters who had tried to save victims of the fire injune in which at least 80 people died. and lewis hamilton wins the belgian grand prix, halving sebastian vettel‘s championship lead. good evening and welcome to bbc news. more than 1,000 people have been rescued from flooding in one of america's most populous cities, houston, in texas, as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. forecasters there say the conditions are "unprecedented," and warn that the waters are still rising. 2a inches of rain fell in one day, and emergency workers are still trying to reach hundreds of people stranded in their homes. president trump will travel to texas on tuesday. 0ur north america correspondent, james cook, reports from houston. harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. no longer packing the full force of a hurricane, but still deadly. this is the strongest storm on record. for the fourth largest city in the united states, the results are dev

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalrry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. this evening, hospital staff will be doing their best to save the lives of those three people including the little girl with life—threatening injuries. the two lorry drivers remain in custody and can be expecting further questioning tomorrow. other officers will be trying to piece together what happened. looking at eyewitness accounts, —— can evidence, mobile phone records, even the marks on the road could help them piece together what happened. but details of that evidence could have to wait for court proceedings, which could take several months. hurricane harvey has left a trail of devastation after winds of 130 miles per hour hit the texas coastline. the hurricane itself has now been downgraded to a tropical storm but there are warnings the worst is yet to come as heavy rainfall threatens catastrophic flooding. the sta

and so as the sun sets on another notting hill carnival, preparations start all over again. , it's time for the news where you are. good evening. notting hill carnival has drawn to a close this year with arrests at a similar level to last year — despite heightened concerns over security. hundreds of thousands of people crowded into the streets of west london and for the second day running, respects were paid to the victims of grenfell tower, as dan freedman reports. music plays. it's carnival day two, and we're stowaways on board one of the loudest floats in the parade. well, the carnival is now in full swing. we're on board smoky joe's roadshow float. the noise is deafening, the bass is shaking my chest. but the view is something else! hello, i'mjohn hello, i'm john watson welcome to sports day. an upset at the us open. anaconda is not going the first round. kyle edmund is true. england fightback in the second test. and, news tonight that alex 0xlade—chamberlain is on the verge of moving from arsenal to london rivals chelsea. the us open has produced an upset on day one. the

notting hill carnival will always symbolise celebration, freedom, revelry, but in the shadow of grenfell, bbc news. and before we go, here are some pictures from the opening ceremony of the china national games in tianjin known as china's "mini 0lympics." all the different regions of the country are represented, and more than 12,000 athletes are competing across 33 sports. it's the country's top sporting event and is seen as a training ground for the real olympic games. hello. temperatures are coming down in the week ahead, make the most of any warm sunshiny hub on monday. the bulk will be across parts of england and wales, for scotland and northern ireland, weather fronts close by. winds picking up and some wet weather to come. this band of rain pushing south during the day. not too much wet weather into eastern scotland. with it, windy, some cloud increasing. north—west england into wales. for the pennines and east wales, very warm sunshine. once this green band has pushed through northern ireland in scotland, especially in the evening, brightening up again from the north. one or two s

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalne racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. our correspondent is on the scene. this is the bridge overlooking junction 1a of the m1. around 3:15am, emergency services were called to the m1 near milton keynes. the minibus they were in, carrying 12 people, crashed with two lorries. four people were injured, and man, woman and a five—year—old girl. i have serious, life—threatening injuries. they are being treated at coventry, milton keynes and birmingham. this accident happened on the southbound carriageway of the m1 near newport pagnell. between junctions 15 and 1a. the drivers of the two lorries have been arrested in connection with this incident. one of them is a 31—year—old from worcester, the other driver is a 53—year—old from stoke—on—trent. both have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. the 31—year—old was

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalilverstone racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. hurricane harvey has hit the texas coastline but it has been downgraded toa coastline but it has been downgraded to a tropical storm warning. there are warnings that the worst is yet to come. the state's governor says the military has been drafted in to help. our correspondent reports from corpus christi. are you in there? this is what a category four hurricane means in reality. searching in the wreckage to find out if your neighbour is dead or alive. it seems that dan got out in time, luckily. others like judy had nowhere else to go. ijust stayed and rode out the storm. did you get any sleep? no, i stayed in my shaking bed, waiting for the roof to come off. and then later quietened down and there was a tree in my yard and becky's house is completely gone. on the shore front of rockport,

the notting hill carnival gets underway in west london, with a tribute to the victims of the grenfellaster. and after all the hype, floyd mayweather sees off ireland's conor mcgregor, in the 10th round, in vegas. more than a thousand people have been rescued from flooding in one of america's most populous city's, houston, in texas, as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. forecasters there say the conditions are "unprecedented," and warn that the waters are still rising. 2a inches of rain fell in one day, and emergency workers are still trying to reach hundreds of people stranded in their homes. our north america correspondent james cook is in houston for us tonight. the white house has just announced that the president will visit texas on tuesday. he will find a state struggling to cope with one of the most serious natural disasters in living memory for this country and here in houston, this flood water is creeping ever closer to the heart of the city. it arrived in houston with a vengeance. no longer packing the full force of the hurricane but still deadly. in just 2a

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnival silverstone racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. ben ando, bbc news, north hamptonshire. you will watching bbc news. still to come: police halt the search for landslide victims in south—eastern switzerland as more rockfalls are expected. eight people are still missing. scotland yard says a man who attacked police officers close to buckingham palace on friday night drove directly at a police car before reaching for a four—foot sword. the 26—year—old man from luton is said to have shouted "god is great" in arabic as he launched his assault, which left three officers injured. chi chi izundu has the details. concerned tourists looked on after reports of a terror incident at one of the country's most high—profile destinations. london's metropolitan police say that around 8:30pm last night a blue toyota prius was deliberately driven into a

carnival. thank you for that. i am wondering how much longer your voice will last. but you're doing well. not the easiest ofjobs, reporting from the notting hill carnival because you just want to join in on the fun. wearing his shirt and tie, of course, it's hot! two faces to the weather today. for many, blue skies and sunshine, this was bedfordshire earlier this afternoon. for others more cloud, across scotland and northern ireland and north—west england and parts of wales. with the sunshine, clearer skies through the evening and overnight, but further cloud of northern ireland and scotland with heavy rain across scotland overnight with strengthening wind, rain into northern ireland to early hours. otherwise dry with clear skies and lows between 13 or 16 celsius. more sunshine in england at least in wales with more cloud further west and a wet and potentially windy day across northern ireland and scotland, with a strengthening wind and a cool feel here, with highs best of 17 celsius. compare that to 28 celsius across parts of eastern and south—eastern england. very hot for some. things change into tuesday, fresher conditions arriving, mainly

a sombre opening for london's notting hill carnival.te doves released for the victims of the grenfell tower fire. hello and welcome to world news today. emergency crews in texas are battling to save thousands of people from the massive floods caused by tropical storm harvey. hospitals have been evacuated, airports shut and many people are trapped in their homes as waters continue to rise. two people have died so far. roads have turned into rivers. people have been told to stay off the streets. weather forecasters have called the situation unprecedented. there's been extensive damage around the town of corpus christi where harvey — then a category 4 hurricane — came ashore. now it's houston further north, that's bearing the brunt. james cook is there. harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. no longer packing the full force of the hurricane but still deadly. in just 2a—hours, more than two feet of rain fell on the fourth largest city in the united states. the results are devastating. this appears to be either the worst or one of the w

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalbus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. this evening the two lorry drivers remain in custody while doctors will be fighting to save the lives of those including the little girl with life—threatening injuries. the police investigation is likely to focus on ———cam evidence, talking to witnesses, possibly even mobile phone records and markings on the road. that evidence is unlikely to emerge for quite some time, possibly until court proceedings are completed. scotland yard says a man who attacked police officers close to buckingham palace last night drove directly at a police car before reaching for a four—foot sword. the 26—year—old man from luton, is said to have shouted "god is great" as he launched his assault, which left three officers injured. as he launched his assault, chi chi izundu has the details. as he launched his assault, concerned tourists looked on after reports of a terror incident at one of the country's most high—pr

you mentioned notting hill carnival, about breaking up. tomorrow, even hotter. rizzle. north—west england and northwest wales. quite misty over the hills. strengthening winds. which of england and wales will be dry. some might unite to take us into monday. bank holiday for many of you. high pressure will be your friend. further north, weather fronts pushing in and that will bring a different story to scotland and northern ireland. some sunshine to the east of the high ground. the odd heavy burst of rain pushing into the west. sony breaks and further south—east anglia and south—east wales, this is where we will see the clearest of the skies and the highest of the temperatures. we could have the warmest august day so far this month. things turn a little bit more cool and fresh into next week. a few showers around but a lot of dry weather as well. more updates throughout the morning. now it's time for the film review with mark kermode and julian worricker. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermod

carnival. it will clear for the notting cunningham all. —— carnival. it will clearfor the notting hillr for the notting hill carnival. blue skies into monday. to get there, we will see a bit of a north—south split developing because southern and eastern areas, clear through tonight. to the north and west, much more cloud. don't be surprised northern ireland, north—west england and wales, waking up north—west england and wales, waking up to some drizzle. and bridges in the mid—teens. the split of the weather continues on monday. the vast majority have bank holiday stop low pressure in iceland are throwing some weather fronts our way which will bring some breeze to scotland. increasingly wet weather. some parts of eastern scotland will stay dry with some parts of sunshine. further south and east, northern england, north—west wales, like today, cloud coming and going. a few spots of drizzle in the morning. it. temperatures from rising. the further south and east you are, it will be perhaps the warmest late bank holiday on record. temperatures u pto 28 bank holiday on record. temperatures

sunshine will prevail for the notting hill carnival on sunday and monday. scotland, it is a bank holiday monday to start the week. for many, dry as this area of high pressure continues. but this frontal system pushing into the north—west will strengthen winds and bring outbreaks of rain to northern ireland and scotland. also high wind in northern england. further south, plenty of sunshine and feeling warm. it cool feel across the north west under the cloud and rain. in some sunshine, a little more cloud, and across western areas. very warm across western areas. very warm across the south—east of england. hurricane harvey, now been downgraded to a category one hurricane and will soon become a tropical. the winds easing but the rainfall is our concern over the coming days. up to one metre of rain in places. that will bring devastating flooding, life—threatening flooding. we will keep an eye on this story. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines at 3:30pm. eight people have died and four others are injured in a crash involving a mini bus and two lorries on the

for the notting hill carnival, glorious weather. bank holiday. the winds will remain quite light. here is how it is looking to sunday evening. if you are planning a barbecue, you are in good shape. but as we go through sunday night, the rain starts to gather a bit more towards the north—west of the uk into northern scotland. some outbreaks of rain moving through. 0n towards the northern isles as well. the wind is picking up. these overnight temperatures. monday's big picture looks a little different. high pressure being squeezed away, weather fronts coming in. they are poised to move their way southwards through monday into tuesday. what that means for monday — that means for scotland and northern ireland, more cloud, stronger winds, and outbreaks of rain moving south. monday, some will be moving into northern england and north wales. whereas to the south of that, it will be notjust dry, but plenty of sunshine. a range of weather on monday. a range of temperatures, as a break from the breeze in the rain to where we see the best of t

the headlines at 3.30pm: a minute's silence has been observed at the notting hill carnival to pay tribute to the victims of grenfell. earlier organisers held a remembrance ceremony to open the festivities. two lorry drivers have been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a collision on the m1 near milton keynes in which eight were killed. shadow brexit secretary, keir starmer says britain should remain in the single market for ‘as long as necessary‘ after leaving the eu, to avoid the economy falling off a "cliff edge". president trump announces he is to travel to texas, as the remnants of hurricane harvey continue to cause catastrophic flooding across the state. now on bbc news: it's time for click. this week, the second of our repeats from india. we are hitting the road, the rail and the water. there will be dancing, and singing, sort of. driving in india is an experience. the roads are crammed, the horn is omnipresent, and the rules are... well, the rules are here somewhere, i'm sure of it. and that's why we won't be doing a piece about self—driving cars in

the notting hill carnival is under way in west london.t began with a special ceremony as "a small act of remembrance" for the victims of grenfell tower. a minute's silence will also be held this afternoon. tropical storm harvey continues to lash texas, as officials warn of "catastrophic" flooding to come. more than a0 inches of rain could fall before the storm subsides midweek. now on bbc news, click. this week, the second of our repeats from india. we are hitting the road, the rail and the water. there will be dancing, and singing, sort of. driving in india is an experience. the roads are crammed, the horn is omnipresent, and the rules are... well, the rules are here somewhere, i'm sure of it. and that's why we won't be doing a piece about self—driving cars in india any time soon. despite the fact that it seems like everyone in india owns a car, that's not true by any means. many people choose to travel by train instead, but if you think that's any less intense, think again. yeah, about those rules... mumbai central station is a massive,

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalmotogp at the nearby silverstone racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. now on bbc news, it's time for click. there will be dancing. there will be singing. sort of. driving in india is an experience. the roads are cramped, the horn is omnipresent, and the rules are... well, the rules are here somewhere, i'm sure of it. and that's why we won't be doing a piece about self—driving cars in india any time soon. despite the fact that it seems like everyone in india travels but if you think that's any less intense, think again. yeah, about those rules. central station is a massive heaving hub connecting the city to the north and east of india. but, if you look closer, you'll see something else connecting the commuters to the rest of the world. 116 wireless access points provide free wifi to anyone with an indian phone number. it has been provid

notting hill haven't got a carnival, notting hill have got a jamboree. inal carnival queen. it's the first time she's been back in 50 years. a recreation of her original dress forms the display at the city's tetley gallery. first ever carnival queen in europe. real royalty! it's fantastic. it's really, really nice to see. i remember being this beautiful young girl, slim, you know, being asked, you know, if i would represent my country. very reluctantly, i said yes, and i am so happy and so proud that idid! just take the cards and bring it over. the large—scale costumes are a major part of the parade around chapeltown which lasts four hours and covers two miles. and behind every costume is an army of helpers. life without carnival is an alien concept to me. i've always been a part of carnival and i absolutely love it. there are people that are not my family but i feel exceptionally close to, and that is only because carnival has done that and it's brought us all together. it'sjust an airof jubilation, fun, festivity. it is the feeling of euphoria that you

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notting hill carnival will always symbolise celebration, freedom, revelry, but in the shadow of grenfellal. elaine dunkley, bbc news. a determined team of young women from india are trying to change attitudes towards sailing, and they're undertaking a big challenge to do it. in just a matter of days, they will begin their attempt to circumnavigate the globe. and if they manage to complete their goal, they'll be making waves in more ways than one. we have been training for the last two years as a team. when we started, there could have been initial hiccups in building the team. we have now reached a stage where we can say, ok, we are 18. we are pretty much excited, presently our preparations are on track for the long voyage. you would ask why a sailing is not so popular in india, it is because it is very expensive. we have a very long maritime history in terms of sailing, but we don't have good infrastructure. maybe people will change their reconceived notions about women and probably have more faith, maybe that will give women some confidence. we are normal people, if we can do it, so ca

the notting hill carnival is under way in west london. it began with a special ceremony as "a small act of remembrance" for the victims of grenfell tower. a minute's silence will also be held this afternoon. tropical storm harvey continues to lash texas as officials warn of "catastrophic" flooding to come. more than a0 inches of rain could fall before the storm subsides midweek. time now to get an update on the sport news. conor mcgregor lost to floyd mayweather in the tenth round when the referee stopped their fight. but many critics were impressed with just how far the irishman went after many said it would be a circus. they were complimentary of each other straight after the fight, with mayweather saying he'd picked the right partner to dance with for his 50th career victory. the american said he had deliberately taken his time early on, in order to take advantage of a fatigued mcgregor. but the irishman thinks he was still right in the contest when the referee stopped the bout. former world champion david haye says mcgregor was impres

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalrstone racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. let's take a look at some of the other stories making the news: hundreds of indian troops have been deployed around the headquarters of a sect led by a controversial guru whose conviction for rape led to deadly violence yesterday. the self—styled holyman, gurmeet ram rahim singh, was found guilty of raping two woman followers 15 years ago. at least 36 people have died. the venezuelan government says 200,000 troops and 700,000 civilians have taken part in the first day of military exercises. the drills were called after the united states announced new financial sanctions against the government of nicolas maduro, accusing of him of being a dictator. hundreds of migrants evicted last week from the building they'd been occupying for four years have marched through rome to demand a place to stay.

up into the mid—20 this afternoon, and blue skies overhead for the notting hill carnival, not just todayrow a little bit hotter still, but to get as they are, we finished the day on a fine a note with sunshine around, and that will thicken up a bit through tonight. heavier bursts of rain pushing into the northern half of scotland, particularly the hebrides, orkney and shetland. temperatures into tomorrow, bank holiday monday for many of you, will be in the mid teens, and it will be a case of splitting the uk into two. weather front starting to push into the north and the west, that will bring rain across north and west scotland to begin with, and from late morning on words, into northern ireland, maybe like and patchy, a few heavier bursts expected. not too much rain if any to the east of scotland, and even here, that cloud will break up every now and again to let the sunshine through. further south and east, another blue sky day, and the house of the temperatures reaching around 28 celsius. not only the warmest day of the month so far, but could be the warmest late august bank holiday o

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalne racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. in a significant policy shift, labour has announced it will back remaining in the european union single market and customs union for a fixed period after the uk leaves. writing for the observer, shadow brexit spokesman sir keir starmer says remaining within the single market, which would mean accepting free movement, would be hugely advantageous for british business while our trading relationship with europe was still being finalised. the government is currently committed to leaving the single market and the customs union in march 2019, when britain formally leaves the eu. two men have died after their tiger moth biplane crashed near an airfield in dorset. the historic plane came down near compton abbas airfield near shaftesbu ry. police said the pilot and his passenger were both in their sixties

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivalne racing circuit. both lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. earlier, i spoke to our correspondent laura tra nt, who was near the scene on the m1. this is the bridge overlooking junction 1a of the m1. in the this is the bridge overlooking junction 14 of the mi. in the early hours of this morning, the emergency services were called because eight people work ill, including two women and six men when the minibus they we re and six men when the minibus they were in that work is carrying 12 people crashed with two lorries. four people were injured, a man, a woman and a five—year—old girl have serious, life—threatening injuries. they are being treated at coventry, milton keynes and birmingham. the little girl is at birmingham children's hospital. the incident happened on the southbound carriageway of the mi near newport pagnell between junctions 15 and 14. the d

see high levels of traffic with people visiting friends or family or major events like the notting hill carnivaloth lorry drivers remain in custody. it is not known if the driver of the minibus is among the dead. exactly what caused this devastating crash remains under investigation. stay with us on bbc world news, still to come: las vegas prepares for one of the biggest boxing bouts ever — but is it more about the money than the sport? he is the first african—american to accept the presidential nomination of a major party, and he accepts 45 years ago to the day that martin luther king declared, "i have a dream." as darkness falls tonight, an unfamiliar light will appear in the south—eastern sky. an orange, glowing disc that is brighter than anything save the moon — our neighbouring planet mars. there is no doubt that this election is an important milestone in the birth of east timor as the world's newest nation. it will take months, and billions of dollars, to re pair what katrina achieved injust hours. three weeks is the longest the great clock has been off duty in 117 years, so it was with gr

notting hill carnival will always celebrate freedom but in the shadow of g re nfell freedom but in thenow time for the weather forecast. there has been light rain in north—west scotland. mostly across northern scotland will see some outbreaks of rain and the wind continues to freshen. like wings in england and wales. the odd fog patch and temperatures lower in rural spots. monday, scotland and northern ireland, a windy day and a band of rain spreading southwards. writer into the evening. some of that cloud into the evening. some of that cloud into north—west england and wales. for the rest of england and wales, plenty of sunshine. a range of temperatures. 17 in glasgow but maybe 29 in south—east england. monday evening, more cloud and outbreaks of rain into northern england and north wales. it is a slow process. find out more online. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines at 8.30pm: two lorry drivers have been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a collision on the m1 near milton keynes in which eight people were killed. the american national weather servi

but it also has a photo of the 51st notting hill carnival adorning the front page.a suspect in at least 84 other murder cases, according to the police. niels hoegel was convicted and jailed two years ago — for giving lethal drug injections to intensive care patients. if found guilty it could make him germany's worst post—war killer — as jenny hill reports. they trusted him with their lives, but he killed patient after patient. in 2015, niels hogel was jailed for two murders. today, police revealed they have evidence he killed around 90 other people in his care, and they suspect, though they can't prove, he murdered dozens more. translation: if the clues had been duly investigated at the time, even in delmenhorst hospital, then the deaths of many patients, in our opinion, could have been prevented. hogel‘s apparent motive — to impress his hospital colleagues. he would overdose patients, triggering a heart attack, and then resuscitate them. hard to imagine such a deadly pattern could go unnoticed. translation: the current circumstances lead to the conclusion that the

sunshine will prevail for the notting hill carnival on sunday and monday.hing into the north—west will strengthen winds and bring

the grenfell tower tragedy will be remembered with a minute's silence this afternoon at the notting hill carnivalo been reviewed in the wake of the barcelona terror attack. and simonjones is in notting hill for us this morning. how visible is the security there are? lots of police around, lots of roads have been shot of and it is a very big security presence. the carnival does not officially kick off another hour but take a look at the seams along here on the road and thousands of people have already taken to the streets, they are making a lot of noise. there's a lot of mess, a lot of paint being thrown around. a lot of music, people are here determined to have a good time. but as well as the celebrations, there is also going to be commemorations of the people who lost their lives and the grenfell tower fire. the lost their lives and the grenfell towerfire. the idea is that at lost their lives and the grenfell tower fire. the idea is that at 3pm, the whole carnival will come to a halt, there will be a minutes silence to remember those victims. for the organisers, it is a balancing act, they want

good news for those heading off to the notting hill carnival. drive for the leeds carnival. there are weather fronts you can see on the chart that are pushing into the north—west. high pressure in charge in the east and a lovely sunny start for england ru nway and a lovely sunny start for england runway is. clouding over to the north and west later on with a few spots of rain by the evening. outbreaks of rain and gusty winds spreading across scotland and northern ireland. the wettest weather on the western isles of scotla nd weather on the western isles of scotland with not too much rain in the east of high ground. sunshine returns later to north. further south and east you go there are blue skies overhead and some of the warmest conditions of august so far with a of 28. hello. this is bbc news with geeta guru—murthy.

knoyle phillips there at the notting hill carnival. a young boy has died at the reading festival.e borderfor they have been coming across the border for days. they have been coming across the borderfor days. there has been shooting, she says. i have had to come back. bangladesh, already home to half a million don‘t want any more. the border guards are telling recent arrivals that they cannot stay. it is a very tough message to deliver to people who in some cases have seen their villages burnt down and seen family members killed. translation: during the clash my father was killed. i don‘t know when my mother and other relatives because i left my village out of fear. there is no peace, so i am here. there is very little for them here. there is very little for them here. groups huddle in the grass right up against the border with nothing but umbrellas for shelter or if they are lucky, a few sheets of plastic. if they can get to be established refugee camps, conditions are better, but some have lived here like this for decades. with what now appears to be an active insurgency, there w

for the notting hill carnival, glorious weather.ain quite light. here is how it is looking through sunday evening, so if you're planning a barbecue, you're in good shape. but as we go through sunday night, you'll notice the rain starting to gather a bit more towards the north—west of the uk into northern scotland. some outbreaks of rain moving through. on towards the northern isles as well. the wind is picking up. these are overnight temperatures. and monday's big picture does look a little bit different. high pressure being squeezed away, weather fronts coming in. and they're poised to move their way southwards during monday into tuesday. now, what that means for monday is that we'll see for scotland and northern ireland, more cloud, stronger winds, and outbreaks of rain moving south. going into monday evening, some will be moving into northern england and north wales. whereas, to the south of that, it will continue notjust dry, but with plenty of sunshine. a range of weather on monday. a range of temperatures, as well, from the br