so, we've got 2a construction sites, all dotted along the river thames and some just away from the riverg on the project so it is a very significant project for london and indeed the uk. they have been huge projects to build new tunnels, new rail lines, underground lines and so on. but this is unique because it is following the line of the river thames, that has never been done before, it is at very different depths, so it starts at 30 metres below a ground and it finishes at more like 80 metres below ground. a ground and it finishes at more like 80 metres below ground. this will be the first time in 200 years that we have created these new bits of land directly on the river thames. london is a master of reinvention. but a city is more than the structures it is made up of. the people are the life blood. and one in six of them here works in the creative industries. we are talking art, film, fashion, media, design, basically all the cool jobs. in fact, they are the fastest growing part of the economy. take visual effects. london is home to more vfx companies than any other city in the worl

i wasjust crossing the bridge, admiring the view of the river thames when this began to unfold.nswer been moved back. you may not be able to answer some of these questions. can you see the bridge where you are and do you know what happened to the person who was shot? we know that ambulances have arrived at the scene. ambulances have arrived at the scene. the person who appeared to have been shot, the last i saw when i was being moved off the bridge, was lying prone on the western side of the bridge on the pavement on the western side. they were lying on the ground. it didn't —— they didn't appear to be moving from what i could see but police were nevertheless pointing their guns at this person and shouting at everybody else to move away from the bridge. so that person, it appears, has been shot. shots were fired. there were plenty of members of the public around on the bridge when that happened. we were very swiftly cleared off. i can't see what is happening on the bridge now. we have all been moved hundreds of metres away. we are out of the way of operations. police officers ha

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thameser had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and, with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun and this is sport today from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: russia could face another spell in sporting wilderness, as anti—doping bosses back a ban on their athletes for major events. england investigate after their fast bowler, jofra archers, says he heard racial abuse, in their defeat to new zealand. and "the booing of bale has to stop" — tha's the call from real‘s manager to the fans, after the welshman‘s controversial flag stunt. we start with the new

so before the event, we decided to sit them down with sally nugent — on a boat — on the river thames reflect on more than a decade of dominance. gentlemen, we are used to seeing you more at wimbledon rather than cruising on the river on a boat. this all looks very friendly. are you all friends? let me answer this one. all rivals? isn't this casual boat ride telling you enough? we have been on the tour for so many yea rs. have been on the tour for so many years. i do get to see these guys probably more than my parents. you travel with your family don't you? i like it, it's the only way i can see it working for me, to still sound too. the kids need to be happy on the road. we have the four children. a lot goes into it. one of my kids was not feeling well. she was apologising to me. i'm so sorry, i'm not feeling well. it's tougher when it is just before semis and finals before one of my big rivals. any advice for the newlywed? good luck. actually, i needed. you know what, i was thought i would start my tennis career was thought i would start my tennis career around 305. so was thought i

i'm standing on the south side of the river thames, about 200 meters behind me is the start of london bridge, and it was this end of the bridge where that man was shot dead. as you can see, they just reopened the security cordons in the last five minutes or so. people finally managing to make their way back closer towards the river thames, also into the big thoroughfare that is london bridge station, which has many, many hundreds of thousands of commuters that pass through its doors every single day. that station has been under lockdown for about four hours, it's finally reopened. a lot of people in the office buildings here as well witnessed things firsthand. throughout the course of the afternoon i've been speaking to various eyewitnesss who have been saying the moment they realized that it was gunshots, there was sheer panic and people being evacuated from the buildings coming down the street, that included mothers with young children who were out christmas shopping, tourists, and also as i was saying before people who just were getting on with their day-to-day lives try doing blac

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesof london. the trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and, with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. now on bbc news, the travel show. hello and welcome to the travel show, with me lucy hedges, coming to you this week from rwanda. i am in the capital kigali, to meet the people determined to make the country one of east africa's cultural hotspots. how do i look? good? cat is in copenhagen, skiing on the roof of a power plant. laughs. i just want to make it down without falling over! and simon calder is back with his tips on how to take a new train link to the world's coldest city.

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and, with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. labour has pledged to put bad landlords out of busines and bring in rent controls in england as part of its election campaign. the party claims a quarter of all privately—rented property is damp, cold, in need of repair or unsafe to live in. under labour's plans, landlords in england would face an annual property mot, with fines for substandard conditions. there'd be a cap on rent rises no more than the national rate of inflation. and there'd be new protections against unfair evictions, with open—ended tenancies. but landlords say th

we have coins minted in two neighbouring kingdoms, wessex, basically everything south of the river thamesthe humber. and this dates from the very moment that england has a single kingdom, and is taking shape. you could argue this is england's first. we don't know why the viking loot was buried here in herefordshire, but it lay undiscovered for 1000 yea rs, but it lay undiscovered for 1000 years, until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece, and captured on the mobile phone, detectorists for years, piece, and captured on the mobile phone, detectorists foryears, now they had a decision to make. if you find treasure, you must declare it within 14 days of knowing it is treasure, they did not and then they eventually declared some of it. the gold, something you could not sell to anybody because it is so unique. the coins were another matter. the thieves found just the man to sell them, detectorists simon wicks. he took samples to a london dealer, and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of over £3 million, by the time the trio enlisted paul wells, anothe

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesof london. the trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. and we'll find out how this story — and many others — are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:1i0pm and 11:30pm this evening in the papers. our guests joining us tonight are sonia sodha from the observer and the telegraph's anna mikhailova. levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached another record high. since 1990, there's been an increase of 43% in the warming effect that these gases have on the planet. and most worrying of all, there's

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamest of london. the trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached another record high. since 1990, there's been an increase of 43% in the warming effect that these gases have on the planet. and most worrying of all, there's no sign the increase in gases is slowing down. our chief environment correspondent justin rollatt is here. this sounds very bad news. it is bad news, we are seeing an this sounds very bad news. it is bad news, we are seeing an increasing trend

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesof london. the trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and, with the wider investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, also charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. the chief rabbi has severely criticised the labour party, as he urged people across the uk to vote with their conscience in the upcoming general election. rabbi ephraim mirvis, writing in the times, said labour could no longer claim to be the party of diversity, equality and anti—racism. 0ur religion editor, martin bashir, is here. martin, what do you make of this? this is a highly exceptional, significant contribution by the leader of a religious denomination during the general e

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thameshe trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, was due to appear in court in chelmsford today, charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. students at almost half of all uk universities are facing disruption to their classes, as lecturers and support staff started an eight day strike over pensions, pay, and working conditions. this latest action follows strikes in february and march last year, meaning some students are being affected for the second time. universities say they'll do all the can to minimise the affect on students. our education correspondent lisa hampele reports. across the country, around i million stu d e nts acros

i'm standing on the south side of the river thames.is knife wielding man was eventually shot dead by police officers. as you said, a number of people have sustained knife injuries. the mayor of london said some of them were serious. a number of those people are being treated in nearby hospitals, about a half mile away from here. this area does have a very significant big hospital that is an expert in treating knife wounds. you can expect the best surgeons will be dealing with that as well. i want to point out boris johnson, the british prime minister, we are two weeks away from an election, that been tweeting about this incident, he's about to give, we believe, a statement on camera. he says i want to thank the emergency services and members of the public for their immense bravery in responding to this suspected terrorist attack at london bridge. this is an appalling incident and all of my thoughts are with the victims and families. the metropolitan police have said they are treating this as a terrorist incident as a precaution. for no

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this is on the south side of the river thames.e left, you have a very busy train station, a subway station, a major thoroughfare for the south part of london. that is closed. a significant number of hir high-rise office buildings, police got people out of these offices because the work they have finished, many buildings had been in lockdown the best part of the last two hours. i've been on the scene since about 45 minutes after the incident took place. we've had a steady procession of marked an unmarked police vehicles, ambulances, a helicopter has been overhead for the best part of the last two or three hours. further south, you can see the videos we brought our viewers a moment ago. you can see that truck, the van further into the distance and of course a number of police cars obviously on the scene with that individual who allegedly had a knife was allegedly shot. alex? >> nina dos santos on the scene, we'll get back to you shortly. nic robertson, seen your diplomatic editor, has joined us. your impressions when you look at thi

a lot of these incidents have taken place in the bridges over the river thames. so london bridge, a couple, westminster bridge where there was a stabbing and shooting incident a couple years back. so the police are certainly taking this extremely seriously. they have set up a very, very why cordon. things have calmed down a little bit. in fact, we've seen a couple of police vehicles leave the area. we believe it has been contai d contained. they are treating this with an abundance of caution given the possibility that in previous terror attacks, one incident has followed the other from isis and al qaeda and other groups. have used one incident to draw police emergency services. the police are taking absolutely no chances here. the area is being monitored from above and on the ground, certainly by hundreds of police officers, many armed officers still at the scene. so once again, the police saying they are treating this as if it were a terror incident. >> as you bring that up, bill, i cannot help but think and i think many people are reminiscent about this, the ba

this subway station about a quarter of a mile down alongside the river thames, many of them totally unapair bridge. >> it sounds like you're fairly slo close. you're still seeing ambulances heading to the scene? >> reporter: one ambulance and a motorcade of abthree or four police heading towards the scene and obviously traffic was stopped for them to pass. but otherwise, apart from the sort of furtive back and forth of some of the emergency vehicles, it is a calm scene just about a quarter mile away. obviously, as i was pointing out, before the fact that the busy subway station, london bridge busy station, and it's also a busy train station. there's a big market there. it often is busy at a festive time like this with the christmas season getting under way. for all those reasons, this is a busy part of london and is a part of london that's a thoro h thoroughfare as well. the train station, the subway station at the moment, for a friday and a weekend, that is significant in itself. as i get closer to the scene, i'll try to keep you updated. as i was saying before, as max said, we're starting

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thames been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, was due to appear in court in chelmsford today, charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. the cinema operator vue has defended its decision to withdraw the gang film — blue story — after more than 25 ‘significant incidents‘ were reported in 16 of its venues — during the first day of its release. a mass fight broke out at a cinema in birmingham on saturday where it was being shown. this morning a second operator, showcase, also pulled the film which is about gang violence. west midlands police said the force didn‘t ask for or recommend that the film be removed — but it would investigate whether the

english channel from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesnd is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. the bbc‘s panorama programme will lift the lid this evening on the shocking persecution and cruelty inside china's re—education camps. official state documents leaked to the international consortium of investigativejournalists reveal that up to a million uighurs have been locked up, brainwashed and held indefinitely until they change their beliefs, their behaviour their language. china has consistently claimed these camps — in the shan—geng region — offer education and training. in a moment we'll be speaking to richard bilton who carried out the investigation but first let's take a look at his report. until now, this is all we have seen, snatched footage of high walls and rows of cel

and arrived at a port on the river thames just east of london. the investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, appeared in court in chelmsford today, charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is? pro—democracy candidates in hong kong's local elections have made unprecedented gains — it's being seen as a rebuke to the territory's pro—beijing leadership. the increasing level of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is a major driver of climate change — and it's reached another record high. this is a new report from the world meteorological organization. it says concentrations of carbon dioxide reached close to 408 parts per million in 2018. that's up from 405 in 2017. other gases that cause warming such as methane and nitrous oxide have also surged. justin rowlatt, bbc chief environment correspondent. concentrations of carbon dioxide have risen since the beginning of the industrial revol

huge amount of police boats on the river thames and a dozen are or so buses stationary been there since the attack took place. >> villum thanks very much. >> we've 27 minutes left ever of the session here on wall street. the dow dow at the moment down about 88 points. we're down about 0.3%. coming up we have the last chance trade. >> and later baby oweda merchandise is generating a lot of buzz on social media. but mga entertainment is hoping the new surprise toys will be the big winners for the holidays we'll discuss with the krae ceo ahead. a check on bonds u.s. treasury yields getting a lift today. the 10-year currently yoelding about 1.77%. "closing bell" back right after this >> announcer: the bond report sponsored by pimco we started livongo with a vision of transforming the health and care experiences of people living with chronic conditions. we believe that our unique member experience will soon transform the healthcare system as we know it today. nothing could be more meaningful than impacting the health and happiness of our members and we're just getting started. >>> welcome ba

i think it is awful, it‘s just not very friendly for the river itself and the thames has always been every ten minutes but say in a big time you might get one or two magical moments and that is why we do it. let‘s take a look at the travel situation now... there‘s a good service on the tubes this morning — just minor delays on the district line earls court to wimbledon northbound traffic on the blackwall tunnel southern approach is slow from blackwall lane in merton, the a2a morden rd is blocked btw merantun way and jubilee way following a collision, with s/bnd delays back to sth wimbledon station now the weather with elizabeth rizzini. hello, good morning. today we are playing spot the difference with yesterday‘s weather. it‘s a very similar—looking day. rather grey and dull and an awful lot of cloud around, but we should stay dry and, once again, it‘s going to be feeling rather cool. a chilly start to the morning but we‘re frost—free, between two and five degrees celsius. we‘ll keep those clouds above us as we head through the day, very little in the way of brightness, and top tempe

the stanchions in that particular area over the river thames where the london bridge is located, becausef the incidents in the past you can't necessarily drive up where the pedestrians would be walking, right? obviously this guy could have walked in there and had a knife with him. they've been cognizant of that type of attack. >> oh sure. we have been even in new york and around the world. take a look at just walking near any large institution or time square, we totally closed, mostly pedestrians only. cctv and armed police officers. it has changed where you have access. >> connell: we have to fit in one more commercial break. we may come back to you as the news warrants from london. >> arthel: yes, a suspect injuring people on london bridge. a story that has been repeated far too often. we're back with more on this developing story out of london after this break. there's a company that's talked to even more real people than me: jd power. 448,134 to be exact. they answered 410 questions in 8 categories about vehicle quality. and when they were done, chevy earned more j.d. power quality a

coins minted in two neighbouring kingdoms — wessex, which was basically everything south of the river thamesent that england, as a single kingdom, is taking shape. so you could argue this is england's first hoard. we don't know why the viking loot was buried here in herefordshire, but it lay undiscovered for 1,000 years, until it was stolen again. a treasure trove unearthed piece by piece and captured on the finder‘s mobile phone. layton davies and george powell, metal detectorists for years, now had a decision to make. if you find treasure, you need to declare it within 14 days of knowing it's treasure. they didn't. they then eventually declared some of it, being the gold, which was, obviuosly, something you couldn't sell to anybody because it is so unique. the coins were another matter. the thieves found just the man to sell them — detectorist simon wicks. wicks took samples to a london dealer and passed on the news that they were looking at a value of well over £3 million. by the time the trio enlisted paul wells, another local dealer, police were already on their trail. but it wasn't eas

two people were killed after a porsche crashed into the second floor of a commercial building in thames riverouses four businesses, were not occupied at the time on this sunday. what a scene. >>> there seems to be no end in sight for deadly protests across the middle east. in iraq, the death toll has surged to a staggering 319 with nearly 15,000 injured since anti-government protests broke out last month. at least four of those deaths happened just this weekend at an overnight sit-in, in baghdad, when iraqi security forces burnt down several tents set up on the street by many activists. >>> political frustration is driving demonstrations in lebanon. violent uprisings have forced the prime minister to step down, it's causing fuel shortages caused by restricted availability of foreign currency. >>> we're not even into 2020 yet. kanye west is already talking about the possibility of running in 2024. kanye is canceling your plans to cancel kanye. the good, bad, ugly, coming up. o cancel kanye the good, bad, ugly, coming up if you have postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture now m

and the thames has a series of bridges in downtown london all around. it's an urban area with a river, you know, deeply in the middle from olden times. so there's plenty of bridges there. this is one london bridge. and as you pointed out, the market, which is a popular area for terrorists and locals for all kinds of shopping, is there as well. so it looks like the police -- there's a lot of armed police in the metropolitan police near the tourist sites. >> obviously they've already secured the scene, because as you say, there's a presence there anyway. it's a heavily traversed area. but in terms of finding out what this is, and always in the early minutes when something like this happens, you know, people don't know if it's anything on one hand from a domestic or somebody who has mental health issues, all the way up to terrorism. what are they doing right now, jim, to figure that out? >> yeah, they're going -- here's the simple thing. we're in a high-tech world, but it's all police work. it's shoe leather on the pavement. we go right to the assailant and take out his wallet and see wh

from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thamesrailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern ireland, is accused of being the driver on the belgian side, and is fighting extradition from dublin. and with the investigation into the lorry deaths still continuing, a third man from northern ireland, 23—year—old christopher kennedy, was due to appear in court in chelmsford today, charged with people trafficking and assisting illegal immigration. daniel sandford, bbc news. after massive gains by pro—democracy candidates in local elections in hong kong, the territory's leader carrie lam has said she will listen and reflect seriously on the message sent by voters. pro—democracy councillors now control 17 out of 18 district councils. it's being seen as stinging condemnation of the leadership and a show of support for the anti—beijing protests that have been going on for months. jonathan head reports. they queued in record numbers and delivered an unmistakable message. as