he's being held at a south london police station. may is saying her thoughts are with the injuries and thanking the urgency serviced for their immediate and courageous response. you know some of those injured were cyclists on their way to work. they were stopped at traffic lights when the vehicle rammed into them. sell a traffic lights when the vehicle rammed into them. sella number of cyclists injured, but two people taken to hospital. we'rejust getting a statement from guy's and st thomas' nhs foundation trust on the casualties, let me read that to you. a statement saying... this statement from the prime minister as well, raising the immediate and courageous response of the security forces and armed police on the scene, very quickly indeed, to make that arrest outside the palace of westminster. also saying her thoughts are with those injured and taken to hospital. there is going to be a meeting of cobra emergency committee, it always set up emergency committee, it always set up any kind of terror attack. we gather that is going to

they are being questioned at a police station in south london and were arrested in south london this found dead on tuesday morning. the police described the fire as horrific, saying it has shattered the lives of one family. inside the home at the same time we re inside the home at the same time were his mother and his sister. they escaped by jumping from were his mother and his sister. they escaped byjumping from a first—floor window. they were taken to hospital. we understand his sister has been the least but his mother has been released. the lease have looked at cctv, spoken to neighbours and they've made these arrests. joel's sister on social media has paid tribute to her brother, and says she is struggling to understand what has happened here. your thoughts have to be with the family but also the community, who were evacuated that night.l the family but also the community, who were evacuated that night. a lot of people saw what happened and heard the screaming of the family and they would have known members of the family, so a very difficult time. you could see the feeling, shown

this is a big hospital in south london. it is saint george's hospital in south london.g, especially if you suffer from a heart complaint and if you live in the area. so there was a review that was offered by a former deputy medical director of nhs england, and he concluded there was a problem with extra deaths. so instead of having 2%, which is the national rate, it seems he went to 3.7%, almost doubling, in this a p pa re ntly 3.7%, almost doubling, in this apparently is because of the bickering surgeons. there apparently are two camps bickering. there is a terrible atmosphere, and what is very sad about that is able create a lot of exotic for people who possibly are going to be having any kind of heart and it will of course, this is a huge teaching hospital, be very bad news for the hard—working nhs staff who are i am sure in a hospital doing very good things. but this report concludes that there is a persistent toxic atmosphere and it there is an existential threat, when they would not be at the rate was not so hot. let's try and fit in it one more story. martin, my

was alone in the car and is being held on suspicion of terrorism offenses he's being held in a south london police station. my thoughts are with those injured in the incident in westminster and my thanks to the emergency services for the immediate in courageous response i'm in close contact with the police u.k. commissioner about the incident at parliament square thank you to the first responders who are. the scene so quickly inquiries are continuing westminster station is closed huge thanks to our emergency services for their rapid reaction to the incident in westminster this morning my thoughts are with those injured. some reaction that's coming already this morning closing from to resume a. imus international has launched to external events to gay sions into the suicide of two employees the death sparked an internal crisis about working conditions within that he will rights organization case in point first off let me call ross mcgregor she was twenty eight when she took her life earlier this summer an intern of amnesty she worked in geneva according to her father she developed health pro

they are being questioned in south london.e to him on social media. she says she simply cannot understand what has happened. a bbc investigation has found the metropolitan police has spent almost £500 million on overtime in the last five years, the highest amount in the country. on average, officers in the uk worked nearly a hundred hours overtime each in one year. the home office says forces can apply for additional funding when their staffing is stretched. emma north reports. from terror attacks to a visit by donald trump, from protests to processions, the metropolitan police deal with events faced by few other forces. the frequency and type of challenges haven't dropped but police numbers have. two years ago, there were a little over 32,000 metropolitan police officers. a year later, that number had dropped by about 600. the current figure now stands at less than 30,000 police officers. but while the staffing levels fall, the overtime bill has gone up. in 2016, the bill was £92.5 million. in april this year, the overtime co

jenny kumahjoins me now from outside st george's hospital in south london.ome context, this hospital back in 2016 was put into special measures and inspectors criticised the and safety of care. this april and last there we re of care. this april and last there were above death rates for heart surgery. the hospital brought any professor, former deputy medical director for professor, former deputy medical directorfor nhs professor, former deputy medical director for nhs england. professor, former deputy medical directorfor nhs england. his conclusions were pretty damning. he found that the cardiac surgery fatality rate was 3.7%, when the national average was around to %. and he found there was inadequate internal scrutiny, the department was split into two camps, exhibiting tribal like behaviour. he spoke to around a0 staff, and they said they felt the poor performance in the department was down to a pervading atmosphere. what is the hospital doing? says it has made clear to staff that that kind of behaviour isn't able to continue. they are bringing in externa

london bubble. susana mendon a, our political correspondent. the metropolitan police is looking for a 27—year—old man suspected of carrying out a ‘horrific‘ street attack in southting for their lives. joe xuereb from greenwich is believed to have mental health issues and should not be approached by the public. the woman, aged 30 and 64 were found by officers in adderley gardens earlier this afternoon, and have been taken to hospitals in south london. a 29—year—old man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder, after a car hit people outside the houses of parliament on tuesday. salih khater, who was born in sudan and was living in birmingham, will appear before magistrates tomorrow. three people were injured when the car crashed into security barriers in westminster. fire crews are attending a fire at an industrial estate near east midlands airport. the blaze has led to trains on the east midlands railway line around both nottingham and sheffield being cancelled. more than 50 firefighters are on the scene, with plumes of thick black smoke visible. a british paraglider has died after a mid—air collision with another pilot in macedonia. 54—year—old inne

the death of a seven—year—old boy is being treated as murder, after a house fire in south east londone increase in uk life expectancy has stalled, and the slowdown is one of the worst of any of the world's top economies. and jack laugher dives for gold for great britain, in the1m springboard, at the european championships. later on bbc london, noise levels as big as a motorway. coming up on sportsday and bbc news, stan kroenke looks to take sole control of arsenal with a £600 million offer to buy the remaining shares in the club. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. six men have been found guilty of trying to smuggle albanian migrants across the english channel. the old bailey heard that one vessel was so overcrowded, it started to sink and those on board had to be rescued. the national crime agency described the plot as "staggeringly reckless," and said the men had been risking lives for profit. two other defendants were found not guilty. frankie mccamley has the story. around a mile and a half off the coast of kent in the pitch black, a boat designed for six people carry

they are being questioned in south london. him on social media. she says she simply cannot understand what has happened. events are being held in charlottesville virginia to mark the one year anniversary of deadly clashes in the us, spaked by a white supremacist rally. earlier, president trump tweeted that last year's violence between far—right demonstrators and their opponents resulted in senseless death and division. 0livia crellin reports. good night, white pride. that is the message the members of this antifascist group carried through cha rlottesville is antifascist group carried through charlottesville is thousands gathered to remember those who lost their lives. marching over messages of love and peace chalked over the streets, protesters made their way to the place where is suspected white supremacist drove car into a crowd one year white supremacist drove car into a ci’owd one year ago, white supremacist drove car into a crowd one year ago, killing 32—year—old antiracist activist heather heyer. this quite college city

late twenty's and he's been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses and has been taken to a south london police station where he remains in custody. even though this appears to be acknowledgement that the method of this being an iconic song it's we are treating it as a terrorist incident i mean best. being led by officers from the counterterrorism from the two people were injured and taken to hospital it's understood that they're not in critical condition and are going to be fine following this attack and we've been talking to a witness here a local resident who saw it all because oh my eyes let's take a listen to how he described what happened i've seen. a car driving erratic lead to walls i was apartment and eventually. the one of the big boy logs the barrier is did you see the man who was in the car for the rest i kind of soy i think he was quite dark and the a. great to see you know being and he seemed quiet. to me he didn't seem he wasn't i didn't see him i didn't hear him screaming or anything or show in and didn't resist arrest is worrying because i'm a father of two young sons yo

we know that police had arrested one man and taken him to into custody to a police station in south london where. he is being questioned according to scotland yard however this man is not cooperating with authorities quite yet this is what they had to say the driver of the fiesta he was alone in the vehicle was arrested at the scene by armed officers who were already knew. the man is in his late twenty's and he's been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses and has been taken to a south london police station where he remains in custody. given that this appears to be. the method and this being an iconic site we are treating it as a terrorist incident and the investigation is being led by officers from the counterterrorism tonight two people were injured and taken to hospital it's understood that they're not in critical condition and are going to be fine following this attack and we've been talking to a witness here a local resident who saw it all with his own my eyes let's take a listen to how he described what happened i've seen. a call drive an erratic lead towards houses apartment an

late twenty's and he's been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses and has been taken to a south london police station where he remains in custody. given that this appears to be a deliberate act the method and this being an iconic site we are treating it as a terrorist incident and the investigation is being led by officers from the counterterrorism command offices a search of a vehicle and no other weapons have been found of this time. at this early stage of the investigation no other suspects at the same have been identified or reported to police there is no intelligence at this time of further danger to london as all the rest of the u.k. connected to this incident. top priority now is to formally establish the identity of the suspect and establish his motivation if we can. he is not currently cooperating. however as you would expect detectives from the counterterrorism command are making various other urgency inquiries to ensure that there is no outstanding risk to the public. anyone who thinks that they may have information to criticise the investigation to call as i weigh two hundr

they are being questioned in south london.media, saying she simply cannot understand what happened. thank you very much indeed. simonjones happened. thank you very much indeed. simon jones reporting. the advertising regulator says amazon has been misleading consumers with a promise of one day delivery on its prime service. the advertising standards authority says 270 people reported that they had not got their deliveries within 2a hours. amazon has been told it must clarify that some items are not available for next day delivery. the company insists the overwhelming majority of one—day delivery orders do arrive when promised. the us space agency nasa has delayed the launch of a satellite, which will head closer to the sun than ever before. with two minutes to go, the parker solar probe's lift off from cape canaveral in florida was put on hold, when an alarm was triggered. it's been rescheduled for tomorrow. with all the sport now, here's 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening. great britain have won 11 more medals o

death of her nine—year—old daughter ella to illegal levels of air pollution near their home in south londonhe was into everything — football, music, dancing, she had a great sense of humour, she was really, really funny. she loved to swim. she was good at everything she turned her hand to basically. the inquest into ella's death concluded she died of a severe asthma attack followed by a seizure and with the possibility of an allergic reaction to something in the air. it is that something in the air that ella's mum wants further investigating. armed with a petition signed by more than 100,000 people, ella's mum is taking it to the attorney general‘s office in the hope of a new inquest. she says she has new evidence into how london's unlawfully high levels of air pollution contributed to her daughter's death. using data from pollution monitoring stations, an expert in asthma management claims that ella's last hospital admission happened during one of the worst air pollution episodes around their south london home. in a letter to the attorney general, rosamund said the expert concluded there w

behaviour amongst rival heart surgeons at a south london hospital has been described as "toxic", "tribalan increase in patient deaths. a leaked report into lower than expected survival rates at st george's said that the heart unit was consumed by "a dark force" and strong leadership was needed in the department to turn it around. a spokesperson from the hospital said the surgery service was safe, but that urgent and major improvements were required. confectionery giant mars has removed millions of pounds worth of advertising from youtube after its brands appeared before music videos glamorising violence. a mars spokesperson said the video placement breached their brand safety guidelines and they were now taking action to remove all advertising on youtube. last year mars spent £5 million advertising on the video sharing site. the record—breaking hydroplane bluebird will take to the water for the first time in more than half a century this morning. the high speed boat arrived on the isle of bute for tests yesterday. a team of enthusiasts has spent the past seventeen years restoring the cra

this new housing scheme in south london has been built on the site of more than 300 former council homeshighlights why so few social homes are being built. when this development is completed, there will be 5a properties available for social rent, so a massive reduction on what used to be here. but housing associations say that if they don't construct a mix of housing on these estates, then even fewer social houses will be built. now on bbc news, our world: the war on meth. michael buchanan there. a hunt is under way. basra police, on the back of a tipoff, think they've found their target. a suspect they believe has been dealing in the highly addictive and illegal drug, crystal meth. kidnapping, extortion, organised crime are already part of daily life here in basra, iraq's second city. now there's a new threat, crystal meth. i've been invited tojoin the police frontline. this is the elite force that goes out every night on raids to try and crack down on organised crime in this city. they think the suspect is inside. major mithak is leading the raid. with him, officers from the counter—na

this new housing scheme in south london is being built on the site of more than 300 former council homest is completed there will be 5a properties available for social rent, so a massive reduction on what used to be here. but housing associations say that if they do not construct a mix of housing on these estates, then even fewer social houses will be built. and social landlords fear today‘s proposals, while a welcome first step, will not create more homes. hello, i‘m tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: ben stokes is found not guilty of affray and he‘s back in the england test squad, although he could yet be punished by the ecb. fernando alonso bids farewell to formula one after 17 years and two world championships, as he turns his attention towards motor sport‘s triple crown. and celtic have been knocked out of the champions league in the third round of qualifying by aek athens. hello and welcome to ther programme, where the england all—rounder ben stokes has been found not guilty of affray at bristol crown court in engla

imad severndroog castle in greenwich and this is a hidden gem in south london —— i'm at. we watched the sunrise this morning, a morning across london. a glorious start to the day across many southern and eastern parts of the country. what about the rest of the country? something of a north—west, south—east are split to the weather today, more cloud and outbreaks of rain across the northern half of the uk -- rain across the northern half of the uk —— south—east split. the driest and brightest will be a must south—east. a weather front brought all that rain yesterday, it has cleared to the near continent, but another warm front from the north—west comes in. this morning that's bringing outbreaks of rain in parts of northern ireland, that rain pushing into the west of scotland too. used in scotland, northern england and wales clouding over this morning but staying dry until later in the day —— eastern scotland. in southern and eastern england, we did the sunshine. it will turn hazy later as the cloud comes in but temps in the south—east around 21 to 23. for scotland and north

late twenty's and he's been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses and has been taken to a south london police station where he remains in custody. given that this appears to be a deliberate the method and this being an iconic sites we are treating it as a terrorist incident and the investigation is being led by officers from the counterterrorism. office is a search of the vehicle and no other weapons have been found of this time. at this stage of the investigation no other suspects at the scene have been identified or reported to police there is no intelligence at this time of london has told the rest of the u.k. connected to this incident. let's cross over to london where a correspondent kitty logan joins is kitty we're just hearing a statement there from the metropolitan police in london about this incident what more can you tell us about the way that this incident unfolded we heard there that the police assume that it was a deliberate act. that's right and much possibly something very quick to charge the man they arrested and it's morning immediately after that incident took place i

stacey in south london saw a £600 loan turn into £5,000 when she missed some payments. i'm trying to get cancelled now. they completely screwed me over. i was very vulnerable at the time. i don't know if you've heard, but they are in big financial trouble. yes, i have heard. i read about it. so what do you think about that? i think good on them. it's what they deserve. because of the way they treated you? yeah, ido. i think they deserve it. i think they deserve to go bust because they preyed on people who were vulnerable. wonga's fall began in 2014 when it had a big financial penalty for sending threatening letters to borrowers from fake lawyers' addresses. then it was forced to compensate 330,000 customers it hadn't checked could pay the money back. in the backlash, charges for payday loans were capped and, as more compensation claims came in, 10 million from wonga's backers turned out not to be enough to cover them. so what are the options for wonga customers who have seen the message that they are not lending any more and heard that the company has failed? well, if y

he is at a south london police station.andcuffs. police later confirm he has been arrested on suspicion of terror offences. a bbc camera caught the progress of the silver ford fiesta making it way around parliament square. but then the driver darts back on to the wrong side of the road, ploughing through several cyclists waiting for the lights to change. he appears to accelerate and then pulls into the parliamentary access lane, crashing into the barriers. he was driving about at least 50mph. the guy seemed very focussed. he wasn‘t panicked or anything. but this what is he left in his wake — one cyclist lies seriously injured and is treated by paramedics. two people were taken to hospital. a man retrieves the car‘s licence plate. another sits on the pavement in a state of shock. this man was with them when the car struck. my initial reaction was to run after him, because i thought he was an errant car driver. then it became apparent it was something more serious. with the area cleared, police began their investigation. snif

we can cross now to south london and speak to our correspondent, simonjones.bbing happened in broad daylight around this time yesterday. police say, if you want an example of the senselessness of life crime, this is it. witnesses say they saw around 30 boys running around the estate. 0ne witness said she saw one of the boys armed with what looked like a large carving knife. and then, we've heard from witnesses, they heard one boy screaming, help, help, and then another person saw one of the injured boy is coming round the corner, collapsing his stomach collapsing to the ground. four boys, aged 15 and 16, were taken to hospital, and one remains in a critical condition. another is in a serious but stable condition. the other two received minor injuries. police have made dixon rests, also boys aged 15 and 16, on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and violent disorder. lisa are appealing for witnesses, and many in the area remain shocked. it is sad reality that, on an average day, police in london have to deal with a number of stabbings. i think what makes it unusu

stacey in south london saw a £600 loan turn into £5,000 when she missed some payments.he money, which i'm trying to get cancelled now. they completely screwed me over. i was very vulnerable at the time. i don't know if you've heard, but they are in big financial trouble. yes, i have heard. i read about it. so what do you think about that? i think good on them. it's what they deserve. because of the way they treated you? yeah, ido. i think they deserve it. i think they deserve to go bust because they preyed on people who were vulnerable. wonga's fall began in 2014 when it had a big financial penalty for sending threatening letters to borrowers from fake lawyers' addresses. then it was forced to compensate 330,000 customers it hadn't checked could pay the money back. in the backlash, charges for payday loans were capped and, as more compensation claims came in, 10 million from wonga's backers turned out not to be enough to cover them. so what are the options for wonga customers who have seen the message that they are not lending any more and heard that the company has fai

officers found the pair badly injured and both were taken to south london hospitals, where they remain homes have been evacuated due to explosions and smoke from a fire on an industrial estate near east midlands airport. firefighters on the scene tackled thick plumes of black smoke, at one point they were forced to withdraw to safety as gas cylinders on—site started exploding. the blaze has also caused problems for travellers, with train cancellations on the midland mainline in nottingham and sheffield. police in leicestershire are appealing for information to help find a schoolboy missing since friday night. 12 year old dray wilson was last seen shortly before 9 o'clock on friday evening on harby lane in the vale of belvoir. the youngster who is of afro caribbean decent, has bleached blond hair and had been living in the county for a month before he went missing. police say he has connections to staffordshire and the west midlands. a british paraglider has died after a mid—air collision with another pilot in macedonia. 54—year—old innes powell, crashed into ukranian igor volov ahead o

police say they're treating the death of a seven—year—old boy who died in a fire at his home in south londoner. a court hears that england cricketer ben stokes — on trial for affray — was not acting in self—defence — but with revenge, retaliation, or punishment in mind. washington has come in for international criticism after renewed american sanctions on iran entered into force. in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news... we follow an italian journalist who was captured by the so—called islamic state, as he heads back to the cells where he was held — and confronts his captors. increases in life expectancy in the uk have stalled — and the slowdown is one of the biggest among the world's leading economies we'll ask why. and — from the negotiating table — to the dinner table. the sinn fein leader gerry adams has annouced he will be releasing a cook book in time for christmas — inspired by the northern irish peace process. but what will he be serving up? we'll find out. that's all ahead on bbc news. now on bbc news it's time f

joel urhie died at his home in deptford, south—east london, in the early hours of yesterday morning.ety from the first floor of the house. 0fficers believe it was arson but joel was unlikely to be the target. food giants kelloggs and kfc have been forced to remove adverts after one was placed near a school and the other aired during a cartoon. the advertising standards authority found they were promoting foods high in fat, salt and sugar to children. new rules on advertising junk food to under—16s came into effect last year. here's chi chi izundu. these complaints involve some of the biggest names in the food industry. the watchdog upheld two complaints, this kelloggs cereal advert and this kfc ad, which was on a phone box close to a primary school. the advertising standards authority found the companies have broken rules over advertising food high in fat, sugar two children under 16. there were two upheld rulings against kfc and kelloggs and we are telling them we can't —— that they cannot have those ads. cough there will be a message that goes out to the companies as well to remind

man has been charged with the murder of the rapper sidique kamara, who was stabbed to death in south londonow as incognito, was part of the controversial drill music scene, which is thought to glamorise violence. kenneth umezie is due to appear at bromley magistrates‘ court later today. a petition that could force a by—election in a key seat in northern ireland, and remove the current mp ian paisley, will open later. the dup politician is already suspended over his failure to declare two family holidays paid for by the sri lankan government. he's apologised, but will face a by—election if 10% of his constituents sign the petition. theresa may and prince william will attend a ceremony in northern france to mark the centenary of the battle of amiens — the beginning of the end of world war one. the duke of cambridge and the prime minister will give readings at a service and lay wreaths. they willjoin 3,000 members of the public, including descendants of those who fought. the battle sparked the period known as the hundred days offensive, which led to the collapse of the german army at the end o

that's right, the greatest falls have been in london, and the south—east has seen in london, and the e north because they didn‘t see the big price rises that london did also, and the commuter belt. as you say, it is a lot about affordability. is it anything to do with people changing the type of lifestyle they want to have now, fewer people wanting to live in london, or anything like that, or do you think i am going too far with the price changes there? certainly lifestyle is the top of the ladder which has seen the slowest price, the biggest price falls and readjustment. i think lifestyle wise, people are looking for probably simpler houses, houses that are easier to run, and buying that big country pile with lots of acres and lots of rooms, i think people have got busy lives and perhaps they are looking for easier to run properties. so a lot of this readjustment, especially in london, is more around the top end, so obviously you have got the overseas buyers and a lot higher taxes. let‘s not forget stamp duty, above £1 million you are paying 10% as a buyer only access, or indeed more

a teenage boy is in a critical condition in hospital afterfour people were stabbed in south london. 15 and 16, were attacked on the elmington estate in camberwell on thursday evening. six boys of the same age have been arrested, on suspicion of violent disorder and grievous bodily harm. the prisons minister, rory stewart, says he'll resign if his campaign to tackle violence and drugs injails isn't successful within 12 months. some of england's toughest prisons are to get 10 million pounds to bolster security, improve living conditions and raise standards of leadership. labour says the government needs to do much more. our home affairs correspondent danny shaw reports. how to stop drugs getting into prisons. here's one way. hmp leeds is one of ten prisons where sniffer dogs are being brought in and new technology is being used to detect synthetic substances, like the former legal high spice. it's led to record levels of violence in prisons — volatile places, say inmates, even at the best of times. it's good here. but like anything and everything, things can change. the dynamics of a

it happened yesterday evening in camberwell, south london. of the utter senselessness of knife crime, this is it. four people were taken to hospital, aged around 15 and 16. one is in hospital, aged around 15 and 16. one isina hospital, aged around 15 and 16. one is in a critical condition, one is serious but stable and two others have been taken to hospital in south london. there are thought to not have any life—threatening injuries. witnesses here save yesterday evening, they saw a group of young people running around. then the witnesses say they heard some shouting and commotion and then one of them said they saw a boy ‘s bag around a corner and then fall to the ground. then they saw the emergency services arrived and give that boy treatment. people here are saying it's very shocking, what they saw, and a very distressing scene. the police say they have made six arrests. those arrests are again boys aged around 15 or 16. they have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and violent disorder. the sad reality in big cities like lon

as you may have been hearing, three men have been stabbed in south london, one died of his injuries. wound in may. 0ur reporter greg mckenzie has been at the scene. the police were called here to the brendan estate at 7pm last line with reports of multiple injuries are sta ble reports of multiple injuries are stable is when they arrived. they discovered three men that have been stabbed in separate incidents. 0ne of those three, a 23—year—old, has died here at the scene and locals have called him sk, the police have made to arrest and they are currently being interviewed at a local police station, being held on suspicion of attempted murder. the amount the capital's councils spend on housing people in temporary accommodation has risen by 50% over the past 5 years. that's according to figures obtained by the bbc through freedom of information requests. the government says it is providing more than £1.2 billion pounds to tackle all forms of homelessness and more money to build council housing. but the body that represents the capital's local authorities says that they need more powers.

your trust in croydon, in south london, you are trying to help the people affected, what are you doing provide airlines. unfortunately money does not help. when the banks are underwater, went money is not accessible, what can money do? money can't do anything. so we are trying to collect relief materials. we are contacting airlines and then we are sending all those relief materials to kerala, two agencies who are trying to help them. that help will be very limited because accessibility is a problem. we saw the prime minister look at the earlier yesterday, what more does the government needs to do to help people? rather than having the money immediately available for them, the government has to step forward, find ways and means of helping, like more helicopters. more personnel from the navy. more availability of boats, and more people who have the experience of driving and the water, —— diving under the water. and that is what the government is trying to do. and as you know, in any relief operations, the task is so heavy, so difficult, and there will be, operations will be very difficul

south. looks like temperatures again will approach 30 degrees or more in london, have rarely a rise, but forst of us across the northern uk it is the high teens or 20s with spits and spots of rain. 0n is the high teens or 20s with spits and spots of rain. on tuesday did see a atlantic wind blowing in at pa rt see a atlantic wind blowing in at part of the country, western wales, northern england, partly cloudy skies with a few showers but that south—eastern corner, still affected wind off the continent in france where it is hot, temperatures getting up to 30 in london and that is pretty much it for the time being. you can see with a heatwave is, we will seek cooler air, this cooler and pushing in off the atla ntic cooler and pushing in off the atlantic for wednesday, thursday, friday. that never —— at weather map is later in the week and you can see the city forecast with temperatures dropping in the capital and in the north it will typically be around 18 -20 north it will typically be around 18 — 20 degrees. there is cooler at weather on the way from about wednesday onwards across southern p

appeared in court charged with the murder of the rapper sidique kamara who was stabbed to death in south londonf his injuries. a 16—year—old boy and a 31—year—old man were also taken to hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. the defendant was charged with the murder yesterday and another three teenage men aged 16, 18 and 19 were arrested on is the best suspicion of murder but they were released. he was remanded in custody and will appear at the old bailey on friday. the drill music scene which is what he was part of, incognito was a rapper in that scene, has caused concern in the area. it is a wrap music which glamorise these violence and gang culture. the post lyrics which insults one another and the metropolitan police think it is leading to an increase in murders between rival gangs. there was another murder here, a 17—year—old rapperfrom the another murder here, a 17—year—old rapper from the misco 17 crew, he was a friend, he was stabbed to death in may this year in exactly the same street where incognito was stabbed. he was cleared of murder this year of stabbing a 17—year—old boy in

our correspondent tom barton is at st thomas' hospital in south london for us now.it up to date with what's happened so far today. this morning, victoria, a car crashed into the security barriers around westminster. three hours later, it has been called a terrorist incident, which are significant. the metropolitan police countered terrorism command leading the investigation. the driver was a man in his 20s, arrested at the scene, police we assume have established his identity and have been able very quickly to say that he is a terrorist suspect. thankfully, only a couple of people are hurt and not a couple of people are hurt and not a serious injuries, so that's good news. but it is... the car has gone toa news. but it is... the car has gone to a heavily fortified area of the palace of westminster and we do remember the westminster bridge attack nearly 18 months ago now and that of course was the start of a very bad yearfor that of course was the start of a very bad year for attacks in this country. but clearly, the police now will be questioning this man if he agre

behaviour amongst rival heart surgeons at a south london hospital has been described as ‘toxic‘, ‘tribal to an increase in patient deaths. a leaked report into lower than expected survival rates at st george's said that the heart unit was consumed by "a dark force" and strong leadership was needed in the department to turn it around. a spokesperson from the hospital said the surgery service was safe, but that urgent and major improvements were required. theresa may has met with french president emmanuel macron as she tries to win backing for her brexit plans. the prime minister cut short her holiday in italy to meet with mr macron at his summer residence in the south of france. 0ur political correspondent tom barton has the details — hejoins us from our london newsroom. some details perhaps about what the outcome might be in terms of brexit negotiations? we know that the at rather delicious sounding dark chocolate creme brulee, but number ten and a lazy palace, neither telling us exact what was either during dinner of what happened beforehand. we know why theresa may decided to cut short

behaviour amongst rival heart surgeons at a south london hospital has been described as ‘toxic‘, ‘tribalincrease in patient deaths. a leaked report into lower than expected survival rates at st george's said that the heart unit was consumed by "a dark force" and strong leadership was needed in the department to turn it around. a spokesperson from the hospital said the surgery service was safe, but that urgent and major improvements were required. the record—breaking hydroplane ‘bluebird' will take to the water for the first time in more than half a century this morning. the high speed boat arrived on the isle of bute for tests yesterday. a team of enthusiasts has spent the past seventeen years restoring the craft, which crashed at more than 300 miles per hour in the lake district in 1967, killing its pilot donald campbell. the time now is ten minutes past seven. all of the weather and the sport coming up for you a little later on. we're constantly being reminded to recycle our waste, whether that be in our workplaces, at home or even out on the street, but it seems the message is only pa

behaviour amongst rival heart surgeons at a south london hospital has been descibed as toxic, tribalontributed to an increase in patient deaths. a leaked report into lower than expected survival rates at st george's said that ‘new blood' and strong leadership was needed in the department. a spokesperson from the hospital said the surgery service was safe, but that urgent and major improvements were required. the home secretary has described forced marriage as a "despicable" practice and has promised that the government will redouble its efforts to prevent it from happening in the future. sajid javid's pledge comes after it was found that his department had granted visas to the husbands of british women who had been forced to marry abroad. our correspondent chi chi izundu is outside the home office this morning. tell us more about what the ticket —— home secretary said. tell us more about what the ticket -- home secretary said. well, he has made these comments in a series of tweets. he said that forced marriage is despicable, inhumane and an uncivilised practice that has note place wh

shreyas royal learned to play the game after moving to south london six years ago — now he representsugh for his visa to be extended, but now the uk home office has stepped in, as chi chi izundu reports. this is shreyas royal. he may be only nine, but he's ranked fourth in his age group in the world. he's a silver medallist, and, according to a former chess grand master, the greatest chess prospect in a generation. he only started playing chess three years ago, but was told he would have to return to india with his family, unless his dad could get his work visa renewed by next month, and immigration rules state that that can only happen if he earns £120,000 a year — which he doesn't. he grew up here and when we heard that, it's really sad for us and surprising for us. his dad, jitendra, appealed to the home office who they told him that, while, yes, his son showed immense promise, it did not mean the family could stay in the uk. two mps have backed shreyas' case. in a joint letter to the home secretary, leeds west mp rachel reeves and greenwich and woolwich mp matthew pennycook said:

he is now being held at police station in south london.r—old mohammed hassan was fatally stabbed in battersea. five people were arrested in connection with his death, but no—one has been charged. mental health organisations are calling for more support to help young athletes deal with the pressures of top level sport. it follows the death of surrey snowboarder ellie soutter who died last week on her 18th birthday. one mentoring group is urging those who are struggling not to suffer in silence. when you are in a sport and you are fighting to constantly compete and do well and looking for funding, promotions, contracts, whatever it is you are looking for, that can be really intense. so if you do have someone really intense. so if you do have someone that is outside the sport who has maybe been inside that environment and done it before and gone through things and has techniques how they get through it, it is really, really valuable. more than 20,000 free meals will be given to children in tower hamlets in an effort to reduce holiday hunger.

late twenty's and he's been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offenses and has been taken to a south london police station where he remains in custody. given that this appears to be a deliberate act the method of this being an iconic sites we are treating it as a terrorist incident and the investigation is being led by officers from the counterterrorism to my. office is a search of a vehicle and no other weapons have been found at this time. at this stage of the investigation no other suspects at the scene have been identified or reported to police there is no intelligence at this time of further danger to london has told the rest of the u.k. connected to this incident. of london police spokesman briefing the press a little earlier well i spoke to correspondent kitty logan in london a short while ago i asked her to tell us more about how the incident in front of parliament unfolded. that's right and the met office and police have been very quick to charge the man they arrested and this morning immediately after that incident took place is interesting to note they say they don't know the man