two weeks after those events at westminster abbey, a service symbolising hope.rs of the different faith communities from across the united kingdom werejoined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry, together with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families, and some of those who were injured. candles were lit to represent the light which can never be extinguished by the darkness of terror. in his address, the dean of westminster recalled that amongst those who were directly affected by the attack were people from britain and 12 other nations. he posed the question so many have asked. why? what could possibly motivate a man to hire a car and take it from birmingham to brighton, to london, and then drive it fast at people he'd never met, couldn't possibly know, against whom he had no personal grudge, no reason to hate them. and then run at the gates of the palace of westminster to cause another death. we weep for the violence. for the hatred. for the loss of life. for all that divides and spoils our world. pra

two weeks ago the area around westminster abbey was caught up in the chaos of that afternoon. bridge there were casualties. closer still, just inside the gates of the houses of parliament, an unarmed police officer was killed. one of the four innocent people who died that day. two weeks later, a service symbolising hope. leaders of the different faith communities across the uk were joined different faith communities across the uk werejoined by different faith communities across the uk were joined by the different faith communities across the uk werejoined by the duke different faith communities across the uk were joined by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry, together with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families and some of those injured. candles were lit to represent the light which can never be extinguished by the darkness of terror. in his address, the dean of westminster recalled that among those directly affected by the attack were people from britain and 12 other nations will stop he posed the question so many have asked. why. what

two weeks after the westminster attack, from an ancient abbey, which has borne witness to so much, aon't forget, you can catch up with all the stories we are covering this hour on the bbc news website. i am babita sharma. now for the rest of the sport news in sport today. see you soon. hello. this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: world number 0ne dustin johnson doubtful for the masters afterfalling and injuring his back. in the english premier league eden hazard scores twice as leaders chelsea win 2—1 at home to manchester city. and alvaro morata also picks up a double for spanish leaders real madrid in their 4—2 win away to leganes. hello and welcome to the programme where we start with the golfing news that world number one dustin johnson is in doubt for the first major of the year, the masters, teeing off at augusta national at midday gmt on thursday. the american has won his last three tournaments and is favourite to add a second major championship to the us open he won last year. 0ur golf correspondent iain carter explained to me a sho

the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry have attended a special service at westminster abbeyident trump's closest advisers — his chief strategist steve bannon — has been removed from his position on the national security council. the european parliament has set out its priorities for the brexit negotiations, warning that the uk would have to agree to honour any financial obligations to the eu. labour's ruling body will review ken livingstone's status in the party following his comments about hitler and zionism and his suspension for another year. let's go straight to the bbc sports centre. good afternoon. olympic showjumping champion nick skelton has announced his retirement from the sport. skelton, who's 59, recovered from a broken neck in 2000, returning to the saddle two years later. at london 2012, he helped great britain to a team gold medal before achieving his number one ambition of olympic individual gold at the rio games last summer on his horse big star. the win in rio was the icing on the cake, i don't think it can get better than that. big staff has had a few prob

i'm simon mccoy live from westminster abbey, where the duke and duchess of cambridge will attend a "servicef hope", remembering the victims of last month's attack in westminster. among the congregation will be those in the emergency services that attended the event, those who lost loved ones, the relatives of those who were murdered. and also prince harry. failure to expel ken livingstone from the party over his hitler remarks ‘shames us all‘, says labour's deputy leader tom watson. also this hour, tackling the environmental damage caused by some diesel engines. diesel car owners could get compensation from the government if cities adopt new charges to tackle pollution. that was hinted by theresa may. members of the public are being given an opportunity to test a d riverless given an opportunity to test a driverless shuttle bus for the first time. the un security council is to hold emergency talks following a suspected chemical attack in syria which has left at least 72 people dead, including children. the assad regime denies using chemical weapons. syria's ally russia has blamed the rebels

two weeks ago the area around the westminster abbey was caught up in the chaos of that afternoon. stminster bridge there were casualties. people moan down as they enjoyed the sights of london, closer still just enjoyed the sights of london, closer stilljust inside the gates of the houses of parliament, there were gunshots. and a murder of an unarmed police officer, one of the four innocent people who died that day. two weeks later at westminster abbey, the service, quite deliberately not a memorial service, it is felt to be too soon after the event for that, but what the abbey described as a service of hope, and leaders of the different faith communities from across the uk were joined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry along with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families and some of those who were injured. the violent assault two weeks ago against londoners and visitors to the city from around the world and the killing of a police constable on duty at the palace of westminster has shocked people everywhere. at a time of

two weeks ago the area around the westminster abbey was caught up in the chaos of that afternoon. ere casualties. people mown down as they enjoyed the sights of london, closer stilljust inside the gates of the houses of parliament, there were gunshots. and a murder of an unarmed police officer, one of the four innocent people who died that day. two weeks later at westminster abbey, a service, quite deliberately not a memorial service, it is felt to be too soon after the event for that, but what the abbey described as a service of hope. leaders of the different faith communities from across the uk were joined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry along with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families and some of those who were injured. the violent assault two weeks ago against londoners and visitors to this city from around the world and the killing of a police constable on duty at the palace of westminster have shocked people everywhere. at a time of sorrow, a time when we are tempted to despair, may we find hope. the humanit

a service of hope and reconciliation has taken place at westminster abbey, a fortnight after the attack and the houses of parliament, in which four people were killed. the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harryjoined those attending the multi—faith service, as our royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. two weeks after shocking events which occurred almost within its precincts, at westminster abbey a service symbolising hope. leaders of the different faith communities from across the united kingdom werejoined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry, together with members of the emergency services, some of those who were injured and some of the bereaved, including melissa cochrane whose husband kurt was one of the four people who died. candles were lit to represent the light which can never be extinguished by the darkness of terror. in his address, the dean of westminster recalled that among those who were directly affected by the attack were people from britain and 12 other nations. he posed the question so many have asked — why? what cou

i'm simon mccoy live at westminster abbey where the duke and duchess of cambridge led a "service of hope" to remember those killed and injured in the westminster attack. the dean of westminster said we are all left bewildered and disturbed by the attack. we weep for the violence, the hatred, for the loss of life, for all that divides and spoils our world. i'm rachel schofield. the other main headlines on bbc news: at least 70 people are now known to have been killed in the suspected chemical attack in syria — germany says russia bears some responsibility. labour's deputy leader tom watson says the failure to expel ken livingstone from the party over his hitler remarks "shames us all". i feel ashamed that once again my party is dragged into a row about anti—semitism and the way ken livingstone has handled this enquiry... he's showed no contrition nor apologised. the european parliament votes on its position for brexit talks — as its chief negotiator describes britain's decision to leave the eu as a stupidity. and, the first driverless vehicle to be tested on britain's roads; how will it f

also tonight: at westminster abbey a service of hope following the terror attack of two weeks ago as the widow of one victim speaks for the first time. i'm extremely proud of him and i'm very happy that the world now knows what a wonderful man he was. as persecution of rohingya muslims intensifies, we ask the leader of myanmar if she's failing to stop a process of ethnic cleansing. i don't think there's ethnic cleansing going on. i think ethnic cleansing is too strong an expression to use for what is happening. at the european parliament, nigel farage laughs at suggestions that the uk should pay for an exit fee for leaving the eu. and why did pepsi cancel this advert less than 2a hours after its release? coming up in the sport: can chelsea extend their lead in the premier league or will they open up the door in the title race against manchester city at stamford bridge? good evening. syria and russia have both come under intense criticism at an emergency session of the un security council. syria stands accused of mounting a gas attack in idlib province which killed at least 70 people

two weeks after those events at westminster abbey, a service symbolising hope.by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry, together with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families, and some of those who were injured. candles were lit to represent the light which can never be extinguished by the darkness of terror. in his address, the dean of westminster recalled that amongst those who were directly affected by the attack were people from britain and 12 other nations. he posed the question so many have asked. why? what could possibly motivate a man to hire a car and take it from birmingham to brighton, to london, and then drive it fast at people he'd never met, couldn't possibly know, against whom he had no personal grudge, no reason to hate them. and then run at the gates of the palace of westminster to cause another death. we weep for the violence. for the hatred. for the loss of life. for all that divides and spoils our world. prayers were offered pledging respect between different communities. the best of muslims is the one who

and welcome to bbc news live at welsh assembly in —— westminster abbey. e of a terror attack two weeks ago which killed people. prince harry and princial were at a service of hope. the duke of westminster expressing bewilderment of what happened. 0ur royal correspondent nicholas witchell reports. two weeks ago the area around the westminster abbey was caught up in the chaos of that afternoon. nearby on westminster bridge there were casualties. people mown down as they enjoyed the sights of london, closer stilljust inside the gates of the houses of parliament, there were gunshots. and a murder of an unarmed police officer, one of the four innocent people who died that day. two weeks later at westminster abbey, a service, quite deliberately not a memorial service, it is felt to be too soon after the event for that, but what the abbey described as a service of hope. leaders of the different faith communities from across the uk were joined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry along with members of the emergency services, so

returning now to the service of hub at westminster abbey two weeks after the attacks at the palace ofck to simon mccoy. just 200 yards away from where i'm standing, at 2:40pm on march the 22nd two weeks ago, the lives of so many people were changed one way or another. the injured and those who died. many of whom their families we re died. many of whom their families were here today at the service of hope and reconciliation. peter hunt is with me now. the fact it was only two weeks ago, it has very much affected the mood of the service. this was not a memorial service, it is too early for that, nor a service of remembrance as some funerals have not yet ta ken of remembrance as some funerals have not yet taken place. it was billed asa not yet taken place. it was billed as a service of hope, quite difficult for some of those most directly affected. i think what it was was a gathering of all those people most directly affected, either of the injured or bereaved or indeed those who first responded to what unfolded close by. the royal family, a new generation of the royals, very much at the

and a lot of people westminster abbey as well, and looks like people all over the city are observing today. we have been watching the live images come in through the live desk all throughout the morning and we will keep track of it. >>> and then a live meeting at sonoma county to discuss the flooding on highway 37 in novato in january and february. sonoma county is participating in a state route policy committee, and the committee researching remedies and addressing the impact of climate change on the highway. and it starts at 6:00. >>> another bay area restaurant going cashless now, according to our media partner the bay news media group, and owner cites several reasons for fact risk and longer wait times for customers and over time costs for balancing books, and alomar will only be accepting cards or credit cards. >>> last night the city council approved andrew greenwood's appointment to the position. he's been with the berkeley police department for nearly 31 years and is a life long resident there. >>> the city of san francisco is hoping to cut down on litter by adding more trash

two weeks after those events at westminster abbey, a service symbolising hope.ith communities from across the united kingdom werejoined in the congregation by the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry, together with members of the emergency services, some of the bereaved families, and some of those who were injured. candles were lit to represent the light which can never be extinguished by the darkness of terror. in his address, the dean of westminster recalled that amongst those who were directly affected by the attack were people from britain and 12 other nations. he posed the question so many have asked. why? what could possibly motivate a man to hire a car and take it from birmingham to brighton, to london, and then drive it fast at people he'd never met, couldn't possibly know, against whom he had no personal grudge, no reason to hate them. prayers were offered pledging respect between different communities. the best of muslims is the one who utters beautiful words. who does virtuous deeds. two weeks after the westminster attack, from an ancient ab

you're looking at a live picture now from inside westminster abbey. prince william, kate middleton and prince harry are in attendance at that memorial this morning, coming two weeks after the man plowed his car into a crowd of people and stabbed a police officer. the british officials say this was an act of terrorism. four people died in the attack and again, a live picture this morning from the memorial ceremony inside westminster abbey in the u.k. >>> 4:50 is the time now. helping those affected by the flooding in february in san jose. the plan to help people who lost their cars get back on the road. ♪ hitting the mid-morning wall? with up to 24 grams of hearty protein jimmy dean bowls help you avoid it. shine on. . >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. the chp is cracking down. wreckless and distracted driving is the number one killer of teenagers here in the u.s. chp also said that it will be reminding drivers it's illegal to holder on operate electronic devices while driving. the drivers under the age of 18 are not allowed to use even a hands-free d

i'm simon mccoy live from westminster abbey, where the duke and duchess of cambridge will attend a "service

the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry have attended a special service at westminster abbeyhe victims of the westminster terror attack. ina in a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what other is coming up. as president assad is accused of carrying out war crimes at a un emergency debate on the syrian gas attack, we'll be talking to a founding member of a group, which has compiled a 20—page indictment against the dictator. we'll be hearing from a labour party member who gave evidence at the yesterday's hearing at which ken livingstone avoided expulsion for his comments that adolf hitler supported zionism. and to celebrate the 20th anniversary of hard talk we will have a special programme looking back at the highs and lows of the show. there can't have been any lows! now it is time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm hugh woozencroft. our main headlines this evening... umbrellas at the ready in augusta as players and fans are cleared from the course due to severe thunderstorms. will antonio conte and chelsea beat rejoicing tonight? there is

the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry have attended a special service at westminster abbey of the westminster terror attack. to celebrate 20 years since hardtalk hit the screens, this special programme talks to current and former presenters about what hardtalk has meant to them, looking back at the highs and lows, how guests react to being on the show and asking what interviews stand the test of time. some very significant people have lined up, condemning what you have done, or questioning it. i'm not sure... the european commissioner, peter mandelson, has questioned the wisdom of publishing the cartoons, he says, "publishing them again and again pours petrol on the flames." you talk about frustration with governments, now, but your whole career, basically, sounds as if it's been banging your head against a brick wall. great to see you, how are you? how do you feel, as president, that you are going to go down in history as a president who presided over a loss of a large part of your territory? oh, gosh, yes. we understood that you wished to do this interview, and you wished

the service of hope and reconciliation has been held in westminster abbey, in london, two weeks afterliament. the duke and duchess of parliament. the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harryjoined others at the multifaith service. president trump has described the gassing of dozens of people during an air raid in northern syria as an affront to humanity. the us and other western powers have blamed president bashar al—assad's government for what they say is a chemical with them is attack on tuesday in the town of khan sheikhoun. our correspondent has more. five—year—old ibrahim went to bed in his spiderman pyjamas and woke up to the latest horror in syria's unending war. his grandmother was at his hospital bedside caring for ibrahim and his sister, tebba, because their father was killed in the attack. lives ended, lives ruined by a toxic cloud that filled victims‘ lungs with poison. translation: my grandchildren were sleeping. everyone woke up to a loud noise. they went outside and that's when they came across the chemical attack. they just fell to the floor and died. it's all to

london terror attack, relatives of the dead join the royal family at a "service of hope" in westminster abbey#we are the chosen#. and is any publicity good publicity? pepsi pulls a controversial ad. almost 18 months since aung san suu kyi led her party to power in myanmar‘s first openly contested election in 25 years, questions are being asked about her leadership and her silence on the persecution of minority groups. in the past six months, around 70,000 rohingya muslims have fled their homeland in myanmar amid reports that the national army is responsible for mass killings and gang rapes. aung san suu kyi spoke exclusively to our special correspondent, fergal keane. it is a relic of the absurdity and paranoia of military rule, a capital marooned far from the people, designed to keep the generals safe, but where the new democratic government is trying to consolidate its hold on power. its leader, aung san suu kyi, has undergone a rapid transformation from pro—democracy icon. it's good to see you, a year later. a period of intense scrutiny and criticism. now, for the first time this year, she

. >> reporter: the duke and dut duchess of cambridge are at westminst westminster abbey behind me.s funeral was held 20 years ago. how proud diana would be if she were here. this morning, her sons, with kate, supporting victims of lontden's terror attack. attending a service at westminster abbey. >> jesus said to him, go. >> reporter: minutes from the place where last month, five people died. last night, the duchess of cambridge, the daughter-in-law diana never met, with so much confidence. and prince harry, in an emotional speech, remembering his mom and a cause that was close to her heart. >> 20 years ago, in the last months of her life, my mother campaigned to draw attention to the horrific and indiscriminate impact of land mines. >> reporter: harry himself has visited angola where his mother famously walked close to a mine field. and he has met victims of land mines, just as she did, comforting them in her own special way. >> she met with those who had suffered life changing injuries as a result of anti-personnel mines. she listened to their stories and helped share them with t

westminster for us. take us through what will be happening today. this is the first time that the abbeyto those attacks. it was that most people put out a hand of love, rather than that of hate. i asked the abbey to summarise what the service would be about. they said while it was a vicious attack, there is no other way to deal with it than a concrete wall of solidarity between communities and as a result of faith leaders, from all across britain. so all of the christian the nominations and also the main religions here in written, hindus, jews. all of those people will be taking place. some in the service itself. what do we know about the order of service?m the service itself. what do we know about the order of service? it will begin with an initial blessing and will run through two well—known hymns. there will be a series of readings. the mayor has been invited to make one. in terms of the guests, those who will be inside the abbey, there will be about 1800 people. the prime minister of course is abroad. and as you mentioned earlier the duke and duchess of cambridge and prince harry wi

weren't originally there, but they were gifted to us and the replicas of the bells inside the westminster abbeyy play periodically in washington, d.c. you'll be able to see that as a fox news viewer and hopefully someday in person as well. >> jon: it's a beautiful building. it's hard to think about the ever thought about tearing it down. >> jenna: it's one of the oldest buildings still standing in washington, d.c. >> jon: cool stuff. good piece, thanks. tens of thousands of demonstrators taking to the streets in venezuela right now. what are the they demanding of their government as a ninth person is shot and killed during these massive protests. a long manhunt finally comes to an end. when there a track down a missing 15-year-old girl and her former teacher. the charges he faces now truecar shows you what other people paid for the car you want. after that, just sign up, and their certified dealers go to work. they help you find your car... very nice. and make you competitive offers. this is the one. this is truecar. it'sand your doctor at yoto maintain your health.a because in 5 days, 10 hours

on the bottom left, you can see the corner of westminster abbey and whitehall running down into parliament along whitehall, the road that has been partially closed, and downing street is just out of the picture, up on the left—hand side. do we do know that the premise, theresa may, is not 10 downing street at the moment, she's on the campaign trail in derbyshire. but she will no doubt be being kept very much informed about this. yes and if it is considered serious enough, the government will hold a cobra cabinet office briefing, which is an emergency traces, i don't think it has got to that stage because there is no suggestion at the moment of any ongoing threat, so, for example, the national terrorism threat level remained at severe, not that critical. what i would say that because of that perceived threat level of danger for international terrorism, there are a large number, a relatively large number of armed police vehicles constantly patrolling in central london, some marks, some not. these are mobile armouries and they are continually moving around the streets in whitehall, ready to r

that's due to a memorial event at westminster abbey.eather is looking very similar to yesterday. lots of sunshine around and a bit of cloud coming and going at times. it's a rather chilly start to the day again as well, with temperatures in low to mid single figures through the morning. lots of sunshine around this morning and temperatures will start to rise nicely. pleasantly warm in the sunshine, with just a light breeze and temperatures will eventually peak out in the mid—to—high teens. yesterday we saw just shy of 19 celsius in central london. probably something similar today. just be aware that the tree pollen levels today are fairly high. more sunshine around again this evening and overnight tonight there will be variable amounts of cloud here and there. a lot of clear skies as well. these are the values we will see in the towns under the cloud. so, for most of us, a chilly start again tomorrow, with temperatures in the mid—single figures. there could be some mist patches around but they will clear quickly. high—pressure dominates