tolu adeoye reports.al prominent figures targeted by carl beech, falsely accused of being members of a vip paedophile ring in the 70s and 80s. the former conservative mps says he lost his home and job under suspicion and a much criticised investigation. home and job under suspicion and a much criticised investigationlj have much criticised investigation.” have no money, i have no resources, i cannot plan my future. i am not sure i have a future. harvey proctor‘s lawyers now confirmed he will receive half £1 million in conversation from scotland yard and nearly £a00,000 in legal costs. the met has previously apologised for its investigation. i am deeply, deeply sorry for the mistakes that we re deeply sorry for the mistakes that were made and for the ongoing pain that these mistakes have cause. carl beech is currently serving an 18 year prison sentence for the lies that have devastated so many. tolu adeoye, bbc news. drone owners have until the end of today to register their devices, or risk facing a one—t

tolu adeoye reports. that's my son in there.hing! blue story, a tale about two friends and postcode gang culture in london. the director has called it a film about love not violence. but this is what the film has been linked to. a mass brawl at an entertainment complex on saturday night in birmingham. seven police officers were injured, there have been six arrests, including a 13—year—old girl. the violence led to vue cinemas pulling blue story, showcase cinemas soon followed. across social media, many have questioned the decision, including this podcaster. a lot of people online have been saying there is some institutional racism going on around it. for me, i've been quite clear when i've sent out my letter to the vue cinema. there are a number of points which they'd still yet to address in terms of what their decision making process is, are there any precedents for what they've done and how are they going to address that? because there are a lot more violent films that are out there. thejoker is out at the moment. blue story c

tolu adeoye reports.ong several prominent figures targeted by carl beech, falsely accused of being members of a vip paedophile ring in the 70s and 80s. the former conservative mps says he lost his home and hisjob while under suspicion in a much—criticised metropolitan police investigation. i have no money, i have no resources, i cannot plan my future. i'm not sure that i have a future. mr proctor‘s lawyers have now confirmed he will receive £500,000 in compensation from scotland yard, and nearly £a00,000 in legal costs. the met has previously apologised for its investigation. i am deeply, deeply sorry for the mistakes that were made and for the ongoing pain that these mistakes have cause. carl beech is currently serving an 18—year prison sentence for the lies that so devastated so many. tolu adeoye, bbc news. mr proctor released a statement today. drone owners in the uk have until the end of today to register their devices or face a £1,000 fine. the new regulations cover any drone heavier than an average

tolu adeoye reports. they say it's never been this bad.illage of fishlake near doncaster still submerged. hundreds were forced to leave their homes as the water moved in. to leave their homes many parts remain under several feet of water. the prime minister is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee, cobra, in response to the floods but today the labour party leader jeremy corbyn said it was too little, too late. the conservative government's response to the floods has been woeful. just imagine if this had happened in surrey instead of yorkshire and the east midlands. i think there'd have been a very, very different story. meanwhile the liberal democrat leader met with volunteers helping the effort near fishlake, the party has set out plans for a £5 billion fund to improve flood defences across the uk. it's a really inspiring sense of community spirit that is going on here, and that gives great cause for hope, really, but it is wrong that it seems to be just down to the local communities, important though this work is, t

tolu adeoye, bbc news. as lecturers and support staff started an 8—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 students are being affected by the strike. union members say they have reached breaking point. now they are striking over pay, workload, equality and job security as well as pensions. it is thought more than 43,000 members of the university and college union are on strike today. it is thought more than 43,000 members of the university and college union are on strike today. the union is angry that members now have to pay 9.6% in pension contributions, up from 8%. they want universities to pay the full increase instead. employers say they are paying an extra £250 million to pensions each year. by erod

good morning from bbc london, i'm tolu adeoye.after half past four yesterday afternoon outside the civic centre. a second teenager suffered a stab wound to the ear during the incident, while a a 17—year—old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder. there's a call for more help for people without a fixed address, such as canal boat dwellers or sofa surfers, register to vote. statistics from the electoral commission show around 2 per cent of such people are on the electoral roll. an online campaign, called 0peration votey mcvoteface, wants to raise awareness. but some say it is easy enough to register. a new immersive exhibition is opening at the national gallery celebrating the artist leonardo da vinci. the gallery's teamed up with 59 productions — the video design company that worked on the opening ceremony of the london 2012 olympic games and the theatre show war horse. the creators hope visitors will get an insight into the mind of leonardo da vinci through the exhibition. it is representing the pasting so even the source ma

tolu adeoye reports. they say it's never been this bad. they say it's never been this bad. of fishlake near doncaster are still submerged, hundreds were forced to leave their homes as the water moved in. many parts remain under several feet of water. the prime minister is to chaira water. the prime minister is to chair a meeting of the government ‘s emergency committee cobra in response to the floods but to date the labour party leaderjeremy corbyn said it was too little, too late. the conservative government 's response to the floods has been woeful. just imagine if this had happened in surrey instead of yorkshire and the east midlands. i think there'd have been a very, very different story. meanwhile the liberal democrat leader met with volu nteers liberal democrat leader met with volunteers helping the ebutt near fishlake, the volunteers helping the ebutt near fishla ke, the party volunteers helping the ebutt near fishlake, the party has set out plans for a £5 billion fund to improve flood defences across the uk. it's a really inspiring sense of community spirit that is

tolu adeoye reports. they say it's never been this bad.lage of fishlake near doncaster still submerged, hundreds were forced to leave their homes as the water moved in. many parts remain under several feet of water. the prime minister is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee cobra in response to the floods but today the labour party leader jeremy corbyn said it was too little, too late. the conservative government's response to the floods has been woeful. just imagine if this had happened in surrey instead of yorkshire and the east midlands. i think there'd have been a very, very different story. meanwhile, the liberal democrat leader met with volunteers helping the effort near fishlake, the party has set out plans for a £5 billion fund to improve flood defences across the uk. it's a really inspiring sense of community spirit that is going on here and that gives great cause for hope, really but it is wrong that it seems to be just down to the local communities, important though this work is, this is clearly a national

tolu adeoye reports.n birmingham that led to vue banning blue story, a film about two friends caught up in postcode gang rivalry in london. it started in the actual screening itself of blue story, and it spilt out into the foyer. and then it got really ' kly. but the decision to withdraw the film from all its uk screens upset many, including blue story‘s director. it was, like, breaking my heart. because i'm getting calls every day, we're doing this well, we're doing that well, doing so well, it's getting so well received. and then, to get pulled from every cinema... vue's boss said the decision was only ever about safety, and the film will soon return to its screens, with additional security arrangements. speaking to the community, speaking to the producers and directors, we are now comfortable that we can guarantee the safety of our staff and customers to put it back on our screens. both sides will hope the focus can now return to the film itself. and it is time now for a look at the weather forecast. l

tolu adeoye reports. up to 100 teenagers in birmingham that led to vue banning blue story, a film about two friends caught up in postcode gang rivalry in london. it started in the actual screening itself of blue story, and it spilt out into the foyer. and then it got really ' kly. but the decision to withdraw the film from all its uk screens upset many, including blue story‘s director. it was, like, breaking my heart. because i'm getting calls every day, we're doing this well, we're doing that well, doing so well, it's getting so well received. and then, to get pulled from every cinema... vue's spokesman said the decision was only ever about safety, and the film will soon return to its screens, with additional security arrangements. speaking to the community, speaking to the producers and directors, we are now comfortable that we can guarantee the safety of our staff and customers to put it back on our screens. both sides will hope the focus can now return to the film itself. the family of harry dunn, who

tolu adeoye reports.prominent figures targeted by carl beech, falsely accused of being members of a vip paedophile ring in the 70s and 805. the former conservative mps says he lost his home and hisjob while under suspicion in a much—criticised metropolitan police investigation. i have no money, i have no resources, i cannot plan my future. i'm not sure that i have a future. mr proctor‘s lawyers have now confirmed he will receive £500,000 in conversation from scotland yard, and nearly £a00,000 in legal costs. the met has previously apologised for its investigation. i am deeply, deeply sorry for the mistakes that were made and for the ongoing pain that these mistakes have cause. carl beech is currently serving an 18—year prison sentence for the lies that so devastated so many. tolu adeoye, bbc news. president trump has made a surprise visit to american troops in afghanistan — his first since taking office. he told them the us and the taliban have been engaged in talks. 0ur washington correspondent, chris bu

tolu adeoye reports.ving up to 100 teenagers in birmingham that led to vue banning blue story, a film about two friends caught up in postcode gang rivalry in london. about two friends caught up in postcode gang rivalry in londonm started in the actual screening itself of blue story, and it spilt out into the foyer. and then it got really ugly, really quickly. but the decision to withdraw the film from all its uk screens upset many, including blue story‘s director. all its uk screens upset many, including blue story's director.m was, like, breaking my heart. because i'm getting calls every day, we are doing this well, we're doing that well. doing so well, it's getting so well received, and then to get pulled from every cinema... vue ‘s hossa said the decision was only ever about safety, and the film will soon returned to it screens with additional security arrangements. speaking to the community, speaking to the producers and directors, we are now co mforta ble and directors, we are now comfortable that we

tolu adeoye, bbc news.d a new licence to operate in the capital. transport for london said uber was not "fit and proper" as a licence holder, despite having made a number of positive changes to its operations. the company has tweeted and emailed all customers this morning, saying it feels the decision is wrong and that it will appeal. our transport correspondent tom burridge is here. what has transport for london said is the reason for this? transport for london identified issues back in the summer that it wanted uber to address. making sure all of its drivers, around 16,000 in london alone were properly insured, making sure that when you use the app to getan sure that when you use the app to get an uber, the driver that picks you up is actually the one whose photo and profile appears when you make the order. things like that way problem in the past. those specific issues have been addressed but it is saying it has seen a string of problems and it says that it doesn't have confidence in uber going forward ,