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since the full scale invasion and funding in a tunnel under the river thames discounts holiday travel plans for thousands of people of the euro stock cancels trade services to and from on to the i been visible and welcome as well as the military is shifting its offensive against homeless and gaza, for the south in the last 24 hours as strikes and artillery fund, i have had targets in central and southern pines, killing thousands of civilians. according to almost health officials, the united nations says some 100000 gallons have been usually displaced. militant groups continue to launch rockets into ways well from labor known and cancer, including home us, which is why the classified a to interest organization is really treat attacking a southern guns, a beast from. we're hamas militants presumably satellites, and beat israel on october 7th to this page from israel's military shows an ongoing operation to gain control of the sites, the goal, dismantling. how much infrastructure and tracking don't is leaders highlights israel's military says it has destroyed several hamas tunnels. all o

but the devastation could leave a lasting mark. flooding in a tunnel on the river thames, and the u. k. as broad or eurostar train services to a hold that's disrupting holiday travel plans of thousands of people bound full paris, brussels and amsterdam, as well as london on winds and heavy rain of battle. griffin forecast as one of more stormy weather music for the masses. stranded at london saint pancras station, a flooded tunnel has brought eurostar trains to a standstill and disrupted holiday plans. many travelers are now scrambling to reach their destination as the clock ticks down to 2024. i am devastating. i've just had to cry. i just want to get it clear the others are leaving their plans up to date. uh well, i would love to stay another couple of days in a loan that might cost a lot of money to enjoy and we'll see circumstances the chaos started when this undersea rail tunnel flooded in england. which is being hit by a spell of severe weather. the rail operator says the flooding is unprecedented. the euro star trains link london to mainland europe in paris. the cancellations

biggest air sold on ukraine said to the full scale invasion and fluttering in a tunnel on the river thames disrupt holiday travel plans for thousands of people. your stock councils train services to and from london. the hello. i'm telling me already, but welcome to the program. is there any prime minister benjamin? nothing now says the war with a mass will continue for many moments in the gaza strip. is really forced as a shifting their offensive against how much of a self when it's knows that they aim to take control of guys as border with egypt. and the last 24 hours as strikes and artillery. 5, the have killed dozens of civilians, according to the how must run health ministry management groups continue to launch rockets into israel from lebanon and gaza, including him, us, which launched a deadly terror attack on israel. on october 7, this is really treatment attacking a southern gas, a beast from warehouse militants presumably said take to and beat israel on october 7th. this page from israel's military shows an ongoing operation to gain control of the sites, the goal dismantling how m

all trains were cancelled yesterday due to flooding in tunnels under the river thames.f passengers boarding at st pancras this morning. eurostar says all services will run to and from london today, but there are warnings that there are still likely to be delays, as simonjones reports. the queues at st pancras have been building since the early hours. eurostar says it plans to run all 32 scheduled services today, but they will be packed. that means many people unable to travel yesterday will struggle to make it across the channel today, leaving new year plans in doubt. oh, my goodness, it was a whirlwind, but we all stayed calm. i was very impressed. everyone stayed pretty calm, considering. but we're happy to be here. i'm reasonably optimistic because they told us yesterday that they're going to have two or three more trains. really happy that i'm able to go back home today, yes. - and i'm feeling much . happier than yesterday. what happened yesterdayjust looked like complete chaos. a lot of people sound like they're scrambling, trying to get where they're going. and to

new year's eve travellers face major disruption as tunnel flooding under london's river thames bringsre than 1200 people from the worlds of sport, entertainment and charity have been recognised in the new year honours list. more now on the cancellation of all eurostar trains to and from london today, due to flooding in tunnels beneath the river thames. it comes as many people are travelling between christmas and new year. let's cross live to london st pancras station — and news reporter rachel mcadam: are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, i am are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, iam here are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, i am here outside st pancras where the eurostar services have been cancelled. it doesn't look too busy but walking through

to watch _ be here along the river thames to watch that— be here along the river thames to watch thatople who managed — bring in some of those people who managed to get tickets, i want to say happy— managed to get tickets, i want to say happy new year but we are about 34 minutes _ say happy new year but we are about 34 minutes away. happy new year. how lon- 34 minutes away. happy new year. how long of— 34 minutes away. happy new year. how long of you — 34 minutes away. happy new year. how long of you been waiting? a few hours. i long of you been waiting? a few hours- i live _ long of you been waiting? a few hours. i live in _ long of you been waiting? a few hours. i live in london - long of you been waiting? a few hours. i live in london but - long of you been waiting? a few hours. i live in london but i'm i long of you been waiting? a few. hours. i live in london but i'm from er -t. hours. i live in london but i'm from egypt- what— hours. i live in london but i'm from egypt. what about _ hours. i live in london but i'm from egypt. what about yourself, are - hours. i live in london bu

cancellation of all eurostar trains to and from london today, due to flooding in tunnels beneath the river thames. it comes as many people are travelling between christmas and new year. let's cross live to london st pancras station — and news reporter rachel mcadam: are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, i am are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, iam here are people turning up with nowhere to go? exactly, i am here outside st pancras where the eurostar services have been cancelled. it doesn't look too busy but walking through the station there are a lot of people inside, what's on families and young children and suitcases, people standing around wondering what to do, services to paris and amsterdam and brussels and disneyland paris to and brussels and disneyland paris to a lot of children inside and families wondering what to do next. a busy period, wanting to go on holiday on new year's eve and visit family and your and as i was walking through the station announcements that would not be any trains before midday at the earliest and suffer 14 trains cancelled, none runnin

new year's eve travellers face major disruption as tunnel flooding under london's river thames bringshave already been cancelled because of staff shortages and storm damage. in the uk more than 1,200 people from the worlds of sport, entertainment and charity have been recognised in the new year honours list. the awards are chosen by king charles following now on bbc news — the royal year. a moment in history — the coronation of king charles iii. god save the king! congregation: god save the king! cheering.

as you know, this was due to flooding in the river thames tunnel, there are two tunnels just outsidehich have flooded due to the severe weather conditions we are experiencing here, and that has caused a huge knock—on effect and means that south—eastern services, which run from london into the south—east and towards kent have been cancelled for the whole day and eurostar services over to the continent, over to europe have also been severely impacted, so that latest news now is there are no eurostar services running today. eurostar services running today. eurostar has also been affected in the last few days, last week. it had to suspend some services due to strikes from french workers, so coming on top of that, it has not been a particularly successful week for eurostar. they have been trying to direct people to their website for updates. also hs one, which operates the line, has been putting out information on its website and south—eastern also has information, but generally the information to all travellers is, check the website first before you come to the station. . but from this m

all trains were cancelled yesterday due to flooding in tunnels under the river thames.ill likely to be delays and disruption due to speed restrictions, and staff shortages are expected to cause problems on other rail services across the uk. simonjones reports. after the day of chaos, eurostar services are resuming this morning. nothing ran yesterday, 32 trains are now scheduled to run. but they will be packed, that means many people unable to travel yesterday will struggle to make it across the channel today, living new year plans in ruins. she was meant to be at disneyland, paris.- she was meant to be at disneyland, paris. i've lost my hotel, my _ disneyland, paris. i've lost my hotel, my travel, _ disneyland, paris. i've lost my hotel, my travel, my - disneyland, paris. i've lost my hotel, my travel, my theatre l hotel, my travel, my theatre that i booked and i kind of don't have any plans for new year's eve now, i'll probably end up spending it with my parents or i'll end up watching a disney film to try and pretend that i'm there. it's really disappointing. this was

new year's eve travellers face major disruption as tunnel flooding under london's river thames bringsognised in the new year's honours list. the awards are chosen by king charles. now on bbc news a look back on the year in sport. 2023 was a remarkable year for sport. up here, an historic treble. down under, a women's world cup. england and australia couldn't be separated in the ashes, whilst cricket, rugby union and netball all had world cups of their own. golf came togetherfor the solheim and ryder cups. but the start of this sporting year was, for some, less a beginning

flooding. stranded thousands of holiday travelers earlier was the entering railway tunnels under the river thames. for the cancellation of all your thoughts range between london and europe, letting left thousands of passengers stranded us state of california is issued evacuation orders after the giant waves coastal areas, thirties of one californians to stay out of the was a saying the waves could reach up to 6 meters and heights high surface caused injuries and property damage for several days and more flooding expected over the weekend. as the days of heavy rainfall have triggered flooding in several areas of northern and eastern jeremy experts are concerned about the conditions of dikes that are needed to prevent additional flooding. residents of joining emergency efforts to prevent further damage given us forecast as predict more rain to come sand bags in their thousands to reinforce saturated dikes here and holding hag and lower sacks. any relief workers are scrambling to protect the town center and the serengeti park. an area that normally houses, giraffe antelopes and other wild animals, i

biggest russian air attack since the war began almost 2 years ago. flooded railway tunnels under the river thames and force the cancellation of more than a 1000 eurostar trains between london and euro. engineers are working to fix the problem, but eurostar is warning of severe delays. thousands of passengers have been left stranded at just before new jersey. germany is on high alert for flooding with heavy rainfall. battering many areas, officials have a situation in the north west is critical as rivers and streams overflow. and in western germany forecasters of warms that almost a month's worth of rain could fall in the next 24 hours. a landscape of lakes created by the flood waters in the north western states over the saxony. many communities can now only be reached by boats. and in this village you need rubber boots or an inflatable thing. you need to get around what the levels are rising relentlessly for the moment, just get them to school visually. i thought i was seeing things spin back. it's like a swimming pool full of clear water as money fedexed and by somebody you just don't know what

day long halt that stranded thousands of holiday travelers are flooding in a tunnel under the river thames in the u. k. severed us dogs, london parish link disrupting travel between those cities as well as brussels and amsterdam. now the resumption comes after a frustrating wait for passages on both sides. the channel music for the masses stranded at london saint pancras station. a flooded tunnel has brought eurostar trains to a standstill and disrupted holiday plans. many travelers are now scrambling to reach their destination as the clock ticks down to 2024. i'm to ever say and i just had to cry. i just want to get it clear these others are leaving their plans up 2 feet wide front of cables. uh well, what i would love to stay another couple of days might cost a lot of money to enjoy and we'll see circumstances the chaos started when this undersea rail tunnel flooded in england, which is being hit by a spell of severe weather. the rail operator says the flooding is unprecedented. the euro star trains link london to mainland europe in paris. the cancellations mean the honeymoon is over for

of the decisions is justified by the urgency as well as the flooded railway tunnels under the river thames of forest. the cancellation of more than a dozen eurostar trains between london and europe. engineers are working to fix the problem by euro stars warning of severe delays. thousands of passengers have been less frantic just before thousands of people are protesting in the serbian capital belgrade, over alleged fraud in this month selection. this demonstration comes as rerun votes or health and a handful cooling stations across the country. present. other kind of which is hardy, one boat decisively, by international observers of foreigners irregularities. y'all, positions calling for the results to be thrown out. and you and secretary general antonio goods are, has, has condemned russia's latest attacks on ukraine. president, for a lot of years landscape has at least 39 people were killed and fridays. nationwide aerosols the attack inflicted widespread damage to civilian infrastructure as well as industrial and military facilities. rushes as it has shot down ukrainian rockets and groa

edinburgh will host hogmanay, whilst more than 10,000 fireworks have been loaded onto barges on the river thames of london's fireworks display. meanwhile, the bongs of big ben are synonymous with the start of new year will ring out, but you might not know that tonight it will have been 100 years since they were first broadcast on the radio. our culture reporter noor nanji has been finding out more. big ben bongs. britain's most famous chimes, broadcast to the country live twice a day every day, as well as three times on sundays. this is the other side of the clock. the bells and the clock itself have mattered hugely to generations of people over the years. the bongs are one of the most recognised sounds around the world. big ben has been broadcast now because it has become a symbol of freedom. so the people who were hearing it during the second world war realised that there was one country which was still free. thereafter it was part of the meaning, the symbol of freedom. it's a seamless operation, getting the bongs transmitted from here to the homes of radio listeners. but it hasn't always been

the decision was unjustified by the urgency of israel's needs flooded railway tunnels under the river thames of forest. the cancellation of more than a dozen eurostar trains between london and your engineers are working to fix the problem by euro star as warning of severe delays. thousands of passengers have been less stranded just before new year's eve. thousands of people are protesting and the serbian capital belgrade, over alleged fraud investments selections for demonstrations comm. as re run both were held in a handful following stations across the country. present alexander purchased party, won the vote decisively by the international observers of the forwarded erect irregularities. the opposition is calling for the results to be thrown out new and secretary general, antonio guitars has condemned russia's latest attacks on ukraine. president will let him or the lensky says at least 39 people were killed and fridays. nationwide era solvece key infrastructure was hit, including a maternity hospital. ukrainian official site is the biggest russian era attack since the war began almost 2 y

but not _ in the tunnel from the river thames but not this— in the tunnel from the river thames butoss the channel or where they want to be. so i am who have booked for today will be able to get over. anyone impacted, contact eurostar or south—eastern for the latest on how to travel. domestic services also due to begin once again this morning. the first service was cancelled by other services are scheduled to run. the advice, as ever, check before you travel. it has certainly come at an awful period. 50 travel. it has certainly come at an awful period. so much disruption over the festive period. some of the rail companies, eurostar, and other rail companies, eurostar, and other railfirms will have rail companies, eurostar, and other rail firms will have quite a task to rebuild confidence in the trains. ukraine is under attack from russian drones after two days of huge aerial assaults by both sides. the strikes are in apparent retaliation for ukraine's drone attack on the russian city of belgorod yesterday which killed at least 20 people. here's our russia editor, steve rosenberg. ex

biggest their results on ukraine since the full scale invasion us funding in a tunnel under the river thames defense holiday travel plans for thousands of people use councils train services to and from on the i've been to sewland. welcome is wales military is shifting, it's offensive against how much thing goes a further south in the last 24 hours as strikes and out until the re fi i have had targets in central and south im pots killing thousands of civilians. according to homeless health officials, the united nations says some 100000 gallons have been duly displaced. millicent groups continue to launch rockets in 2 ways. well, from 11 o 9 guns, a including home us, which is why they classified a terrorist organization is really treat attacking a southern gas, a beast. we're high, mass militants, presumably satellite soon. be israel on october 7th. this protects from israel's military, shows an ongoing operation to gain control of the sites, the goal, dismantling. how much infrastructure and tracking don't is leaders highlights israel's military says it has destroyed several homage tunnels a

climbing onto the highway and forcing police to shut it down. funded by away tunnels, under the river, thames have forced the cancellation of old eurostar trains between london and europe. entity is a forcing working to fix the problem, but your stars warning of severe delays. thousands of passages have been left stranded just before you use a flash flooding in south africa, has killed at least 21 people and left hundreds of homes and ruins. such a rescue. teams have been scouring the area around the town of lady smith to the fence trunk on christmas day, and the number of people are still missing. as moscow says, it will retaliate tough. the ukrainian miss island drug, the tax killed, at least 14 people in the southern russian city of belgrade rushes defense ministry says a dozen rockets but destroyed over the region. the strikes came a day of very huge russian by raj across ukraine. killed at least 39 civilians. the shock and disbelief. the daytime is sold set of air raid sirens, sending people into the streets. russia assessed the attack hits a residential area the kremlin reported shootin

climbing onto the highway and forcing those to shut down the road. flooded railway tunnels under the river thames. of course, the cancellation of more than a 1000 barrels star trade between london and europe. engineers are working to fix the problem, the euro stars warning of severe delays. thousands of passengers have been less stranded. just thousands of people are protesting and these serve young castle bel grade over alleged fraud. in this month's elections, demonstration comes as rerun votes were held in a handful following stations across the country, president alexander, of which his party won the vote decisively by international observers have reported irregularities. the opposition calling for the results to be thrown out and un secretary general, antonio gutierrez has condemned russia's latest a tax on your trade president will. i'm yours. wednesday says that was 39. people were chosen fridays. nationwide aerosols the attack inflicted widespread damage to civilian infrastructure as well as industrial and military facilities. rushes as it is, shop down ukrainian, rockets and groans follo

a flooded railway tunnels under the river thames of force. the cancellation of the 40 san trains between london and europe and today is working to fix the problem. but eurostar is warning of severe delays. thousands of passages have been less trying to adjust before you use the most go says it will retaliate tough. the ukrainian me, solid drug attacks killed at least 18 people in the southern russian city of belgrade. process defense ministry says a dozen rockets but destroyed over the region. the strikes come a day after a huge rush in baton rouge across ukraine, killed at least $39.00 civilians. the shock and disbelief. the daytime is sold set of air raid sirens, sending people into the streets. russia assessed the attack, hits a residential area. the kremlin reported shooting down doesn't so few crazy and drones and rockets as far away as the moscow region. the city of belgrade is just 30 kilometers from the ukrainian border and has been shout before cube. usually dozens claim responsibility for attacks on russian territory. but previous h

climbing onto the highway and forcing place to shut down the road. flooded railway tunnels under the river thames have forced the cancellation of more than a dozen eurostar frames between london and europe. engineers are working to fix the problem, but euro stars warning of severe delays. thousands of passengers and less frantic. just before new years eve, russia has vowed to retaliate after a ukrainian missile and groaned stride killed at least 14 people, and injured over 100 others in the southern city of belgrade. now the attack comes just a day after russia launched its biggest aerial assault on ukraine since the war began . earlier, the ministry side as forces and shot down 13 rockets more than 30 drums over the bells or rock regions. rushes or ministry has called for a un security council meeting to discuss the arena moran is a postdoctoral research or in the worst studies department of kings college london . and i asked her if you crane's rockets and drones were revenge for rushes, heavy airstrikes a day earlier, a good day. well i, i think it is very plausible to believe that ukraine have

all of saturday's services to and from london st pancras due to flooding in a tunnel under the river thames. we arejoined live by paul charles — a former director at eurostar, who now runs travel consultancy the pc agency. thank you forjoining us. this could not have happened at a worse weekend for eurostar with the amount of people we know to be travelling? m0. people we know to be travelling? no, this would have been one of the most profitable _ this would have been one of the most profitable weekend for eurostar, one of the _ profitable weekend for eurostar, one of the biggest of the year, carrying 35,000 _ of the biggest of the year, carrying 35,000 people between london, brussels — 35,000 people between london, brussels and paris. and of course many— brussels and paris. and of course many tours— brussels and paris. and of course many tours inbound into london to celebrate _ many tours inbound into london to celebrate for new year. it is very celibate — celebrate for new year. it is very celibate -- — celebrate for new year. it is very celibate —— disappointing for eurostar _ celibate —

he's showing me how aquaman, the character that launched him into superstardom, might look on the river thamesn, what a time for aquaman to go on the water. the water warrior completely in his element. of all the fight scenes you've done and all the weapons you've used, how does the trident rank? >> i love these, yeah. pretty cool. >> reporter: jason wields it like only he can in "aquaman and the lost kingdom," the latest installment of the blockbuster franchise. >> sure can build bridges. >> reporter: jason, born in hawaii, started acting after landing the leading role on "baywatch: hawaii." from his role guarding the beach to now protecting the sea, he's no stranger to embodying royalty. known for his role in the hit series "game of thrones" as chieftain drogo, he's a reigning king of instagram, for years entertaining over 17 million followers, showing off his grueling workouts. his ace ax-throwing skills. and some muddy moments. now he's back as the reluctant ruler of atlantis, this time teaming up with former nemesis and half-brother. >> little brother, high five. >> do not call me brother

all of saturday's services to and from london st pancras due to flooding in a tunnel under the river thames

new year's eve travellers face major disruption as tunnel flooding under london's river thames bringsrlds of sport, entertainment and charity have been recognised in the new year honours list. the awards are chosen by king charles. now on bbc news, the travel show — azerbaijan. i'm on a journey to explore azerbaijan. neither asia nor europe, this is a country where a colourful past and prosperous present intertwine. the price of the caviar in azerbaijan is like four times less than in the uk. filled with ancient wonders, it's a place where the natural world has shaped its history for generations. a unique country, with nine climate zones. it borders russia to the north, iran to the south, with the caspian sea on one side, and georgia and armenia on the other.

all trains were cancelled yesterday due to flooding in tunnels under the river thames.of passengers boarding at st pancras this morning. eurostar says all services will run to and from london, but there are warnings that delays are still likely. ellie price reports. the first eurostar train to leave london since friday night pulled away just after eight o'clock this morning. 41 services were cancelled yesterday, leaving lots of passengers disappointed and stranded, and madly trying to reorganise their new year plans. a little bit anxious because i'm just waiting to travel, spend the new year with my fiance. he is french and lives in paris. so we're just waiting to see. he works for french border police. so we'lljust see what happens. we tried flying to brussels. that didn't work out either. and now we're back to take a train today, hopefully. they gave all the standby seats away so they didn't have - any seats on the plane. so it's been a disaster from start to finish? yes. it was all caused by flooding in two high—speed rail tunnels under the thames. pumping this much

and it has been a ticketed event says 2014 100,000 people around the banks of the rigour green river thamesuntry there will be celebrations for the b of a big run is in edinburgh this is a scene there. you can see a pipe or on the top of the edinburgh castle. that is where the fireworks will be set off in edinburgh. 19 90s pulp i had lighting as well as the fireworks. there will be music to thousands of people for the in what marks the festivals 30th anniversary in edinburgh a course in the last hour large parts of europe have welcomed in the new year let me show you these pictures from paris. the french capital hosting on the shanda lee save about 1 french capital hosting on the shanda lee save about1 million people were expected in the city, certainly back there. the display coming of course in the year that paris will host the summer olympics showing off what they can do with fireworks and ahead of the summer olympics and in opening ceremony for that from paris let's go over to germany. this is the german capital berlin. the fireworks were around the brandenburg gate in the centre of the

for me, i've been in times square for the last 18-odd years and the london eye along the river thamessinging "new york, new york." it brings tears to even this cynical, skeptical miserable old goat that you're looking at. now as to your question, all right. what was the question again, harry? sorry. >> the question was which side your left ore the right is mos looking to are ward to the new year and we will judge it based upon which one is able to shout the loudest. >> all right. so the question is which side is more looking forward to new year and 2024? is it this side? [ cheering ] >> or is it this side? [ cheering ] >> right. we'll try that again because it was pathetic from both. is it this side? [ cheering ] >> or this side? [ cheering ] >> which one do you think one? >> i feel like it's camera right. camera right won, that is the side to your left, but i'm interested. you're on the ground, richard. who did you think won? oh, who do i think won i have to be with these people for the rest of the night. i think it was a draw! [ cheering ] i think i just gave the worst answer. now i

year's eve show with more than 100,000 people expected to watch the spectacular fireworks by the river thames whit: thank you. now to the latest escalation in the middle east. iranian-backed militants firing at a u.s. ship. they responded with deadly force. abc's britt clennett is in tel aviv with the latest developments. britt, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, whit. yeah, we're closely watching tensions in the red sea after the u.s. central command announced for the first time that it killed iran-backed houthi militants who were trying to attack a container ship in one of the world's major trade routes. this morning, amidst the stretch of a wider war looming large, the u.s. military for the first time saying it killed iranian-backed houthi rebels in the red sea after coming under attack while responding to a distress call. u.s. central command saying navy helicopters acting in self-defense responded by sinking three of four small houthi boats that were trying to attack a container ship. all crew members were killed. the fourth boat fled. so far the u.s. has only publicly announced sh

it under the river thames was brought under control. it added that there could still be delays though, due to speed restrictions. earlier, the company apologised after a tunnel flooded, apparently tunnel was flooded, apparently caused by a burst pipe connected to fire safety system, to the fire safety system, leaving trains to and from london . up to 35,000 london cancelled. up to 35,000 passengers have been affected, with many left stranded at london. saint pancras station and forecasters are warning people to take care ahead of new year celebrations. heavy rain and strong winds are expected in many parts of the country, with parts of scotland likely to see significant levels of snow. the met office says yellow alerts are in place until 3 am. tomorrow. a third man has died following a house fire in south london. emergency services were called to an address at sanderstead road in croydon just before 11:00 last night. two men were pronounced dead at the scene. the met police say a third man, believed to be in his 30s, died today in hospi

it under the river thames was brought under control. it added that there could still be delays though, due to speed restrictions. earlier, the company apologised after a tunnel flooded, apparently tunnel was flooded, apparently caused by a burst pipe connected to fire safety system, to the fire safety system, leaving trains to and from london . up to 35,000 london cancelled. up to 35,000 passengers have been affected, with many left stranded at london. saint pancras station and forecasters are warning people to take care ahead of new year celebrations. heavy rain and strong winds are expected in many parts of the country, with parts of scotland likely to see significant levels of snow. the met office says yellow alerts are in place until 3 am. tomorrow. a third man has died following a house fire in south london. emergency services were called to an address at sanderstead road in croydon just before 11:00 last night. two men were pronounced dead at the scene. the met police say a third man, believed to be in his 30s, died today in hospi

there are significant opportunities for using the river thames more, according to a report by the londonoth passengers and freight. the mayor says he will consider the report and respond in due course. pop superstar kylie minogue has been speaking to bbc make a difference award winners — including tilisha goupall, who won the bbc radio london bravery award. tilisha, who witnessed her brother being fatally stabbed six years ago, has been going into schools to educate people on the dangers of carrying a knife. so, full—timejob, managing loss and grief and shock and trauma, and all of that, and putting all your time and energy into this, it'sjust — it's amazing. you can listen to make a difference award winners meet kylie minogue on bbc radio london on boxing day at 9am and on bbc sounds. let's take a look at the tubes now. now onto the weather. hello there, good morning to you. another windy day ahead. it's also mild again this morning, with plenty of cloud around. now, a bit of showery rain pushing in. that rain's eventually going to shift. so particularly as we head through this afternoo

the main venue, proud embankment, which is right on the river thames on the embankment and we'll seethe fireworks that, that we've got about 300 people coming to see a big cabaret show, have a five course meal, then the see the fireworks, and then the see the fireworks, and then we have a nightclub till five in the morning. and then i have other venues, one in have two other venues, one in the london, one in the city of london, one in brighton, of brighton, where again, lots of people a cabaret dinner, people having a cabaret dinner, very sophisticated . and it's very sophisticated. and it's a nice night because you can go out, have dinner, see a show, dance afterwards, stay out till the early and not have to the early hours and not have to move idea to move anywhere. so the idea is to relax and enjoy and to stop those arguments that we all have. >> you . @ you . yeah, you're in my >> yes, you. yeah, you're in my world here with this one. alex what is trick to actually what is the trick to actually making a successful new year's night? i mean, i must admit, i always think, right, oka

um, just near the churchill war near here is the churchill war rooms over there, as the river thames.an't something happen? i'm sure it can happen. >> well, there you go. there's christopher rallying cry >> well, there you go. there's ch save iher rallying cry >> well, there you go. there's ch save the rallying cry >> well, there you go. there's ch save the barge. rallying cry >> well, there you go. there's ch save the barge. rallyingyou' to save the barge. thank you very much, christopher. our very much, christopher. hope our political number political editor outside number 10, . uh, an 10, downing street. uh, an interesting one, isn't it? i think that i think it would be sad if the barge winston churchill's barge went to a went to a foreign buyer. >> yeah, we'll get in touch. what do you guys think? should we be forking out taxpayer money to save the barge from either refuge or international bidders? i do think there is a growing consensus that winston churchill is being erased. as i said, we've had that fellowship. churchill trust story a few years ago about painting him out to be

it under the river thames was brought under control.s flooded, apparently caused by a burst pipe connected to fire safety system, to the fire safety system, leaving trains to and from london . up to 35,000 london cancelled. up to 35,000 passengers have been affected, with many left stranded at london. saint pancras station and forecasters are warning people to take care ahead of new year celebrations. heavy rain and strong winds are expected in many parts of the country, with parts of scotland likely to see significant levels of snow. the met office says yellow alerts are in place until 3 am. tomorrow. a third man has died following a house fire in south london.

services between london and paris came to a halt yesterday as water flooded a tunnel beneath the river thamesers were left facing expensive hotel bills as others desperately searched for alternative travel routes . alternative travel routes. eurostar says at least one tunnel can now be used, but there are speed restrictions in place and stations are expected to be very busy . for more on all to be very busy. for more on all of those stories, you can visit our website gbnews.com . our website gbnews.com. >> thank you very much, tatiana . >> thank you very much, tatiana. well, loads more coming up on today's show. it's a stormy, stormy end to 2023. we've got eurostar, eurostar services halted yesterday. lots more. we'll keep you abreast of that . we'll keep you abreast of that. and other new year's eve travel plans and disruption. but first of all, let's take a look at the weather with craig snell . weather with craig snell. >> good morning. welcome to your latest gb news weather forecast i'm craig snell. well as we go through new year's eve for most of us it's going to be mixture of us it's go

the march will make its way along the river thames and meet outside parliament square.ice are maintaining strict rules around the demonstration, including a hard curfew to complete the rally by 5 pm. members of multiple unions met today to argue against anti—strike laws after 18 months of industrial action, hundreds of industrial action, hundreds of thousands of workers have taken actions over pay and conditions . as it says, conditions. as it says, regulations to ensure minimum levels of service came into force yesterday. this is the first time in 40 years the tuc assembled a special national conference, while its general secretary, paul novak, says the strikes act is unfit for the modern day worker. >> going on strike is a basic protection that working people have relied on for generations . have relied on for generations. but today we've got a tory government that feels threatened by that basic protection , even by that basic protection, even threatened by the organised working class , threatened by working class, threatened by workers having the temerity to stand up