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three heavily armed officers, as we saw in recent years with the soldier who was killed on duty in woolwich two attacks in london bridge. those vehicles are constantly on the move, although in central london, they do have a certain number of posts where they are parked ready to go even when they are called. and clearly once you cross over westminster bridge, for example, from central london into the outer bounds of what some people might call central london, they can get there pretty quickly. plainclothes officers involved indicates an investigation ongoing beyond that i think it would be pretty unwise to comment. peter power speaking there. this is what streatham high road looks like, a completely different scene to what was going on a few hours ago just after 2pm where it was the scene of after 2pm where it was the scene of a very, very dramatic event. the details are emerging very slowly, but we are getting several eyewitnesses saying what they have seen eyewitnesses saying what they have seenin eyewitnesses saying what they have seen in those hours. one has been speaking to the bbc‘s ho

june kelly, bbc news, at woolwich crown court. to six million people in yemen — that's a fifth of the entire population — are being denied desperately—needed aid because houthi rebels are stopping its passage. the houthis, backed by iran, control much of the north and west of the country. they've been fighting the government — backed by saudi arabia, the us and the uk — for the last five years. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet has been given rare access to the country, and reports now from hajjah. a frontline of hunger. this is hajjah, yemen's northwest, lives broken by war and want, of everything. at a un food hand—out, anger explodes. "hungry, hungry", this man shouts. and his friend says, "we don't have houses, we don't have anything". now, even this aid may be at risk. there's talk of a suspension or scaling back in response to unprecedented houthi obstruction. there are literally millions of people who need assistance across all of yemen who are not receiving this because of bureaucratic impediments, because

june kelly, bbc news, at woolwich crown court.earned the high—speed rail link, hs2, will be given the go—ahead by the government, linking london to birmingham, manchester and leeds, with drastically cutjourney times. a gp practice in brighton has been closed temporarily, after a member of staff there tested positive for coronavirus. eight people in the uk have now been infected. an islamist extremist who had been cleared of plotting a sword attack on police officers is now convicted of planning to target london tourist hotspots. a 58—year—old man has died in hampshire after a tree fell on his carduring, storm ciara yesterday. weather warnings remain in place around the country, with strong winds and flooding causing further travel delays. in the worst—affected places, a clear—up operation has been going on all day. our correspondent danny savage is in york this evening. yet again, the towns and villages of calderdale in west yorkshire are clearing up after a flood. it's the third time in less than a decade that mytholmroyd has bee

unwavering in their support, fans of julian assange gathering outside woolwich crown court to campaignrt, much to the irritation of the judge. it was 2010 whenjulian assange hit the headlines after releasing a classified video, showing a us helicopter shooting at iraqi civilians. hundreds of sensitive, diplomatic cables were also released. in 2012, julian assange sought refuge inside the ecuadorian embassy after sweden said it wanted to question him over sexual assault allegations, which he always denied. that pace was dropped but not before julian assange spent seven years inside the embassy. he finally emerged last year, dragged off the premises by the metropolitan police. he has been kept injail ever since because the us produced their extradition request, which a judge must decide whether to allow. today the wikileaks must decide whether to allow. today the wikilea ks founder sat listening to proceedings, dressed in a suit and ajumper, to proceedings, dressed in a suit and a jumper, with a sheaf of papers in his hands. the lawyers argued julian assange had put the lives of informan

extremely brave because if they did so they're on a very high risk of ending up in a bullet proof box in woolwich ground for facing extradition and the rest of your life in prison in the united states trust me that won't have a chilling effect on free journalism in the world it will have a killing if i. but. former polish president lech walesa has called on russia and poland to put their disagreements from the past behind and engage in talks he was head of state back in the ninety's but was unable to reach any understanding with moscow during his time in office both nations continue to accuse each other every writing history of world war 2 is what the last i told our correspondent course or of but you see just. why does the current administration in poland refused to accept the role of the red army in its liberation from the nazis. no doubt positive aspects can be attributed to the fact that a lot of soviet soldiers died fighting on our land people who helped free poland from naziism but unfortunately after such a noble act and freedom the soviet authorities immediately established their own rule

extremely brave because if they did so they run a very high risk of ending up in a bulletproof box in woolwich crown for facing extradition and the rest of your life in prison in the united states trust me that won't have a chilling effect on free journalism in the world it will have a killing effect. george galloway speaking there about eunice on the case a little earlier as i think looking so i thought that i was back again at the top of.

june kelly, bbc news at woolwich crown court. our top story this evening... are confirmed in the uk, one of them at a gp‘s practice in brighton which has now been closed. skill to come, the south korean film parasite wins big at the oscars. coming up in sportsday in 15 minutes, scotland coach gregor townsend says it's unlikely fly—half finn russell will return in the near future after he was dropped for the six nations for breaching team protocol. vulnerable people who search the internet for advice on how to kill themselves must be better protected, so says the charity the samaritans. they're both responding to the death of callie lewis, who under nhs care, but took her own life afterjoining a suicide forum online, where she found detailed advice on how to kill herself. callie, who was 2a, autistic and suffering from mental health problems, was still posting to the site in the moments before her death. ellie flynn from bbc panorama has this report. you know why i am making a video, because i like making videos. this is cali lewis. i don't get humans at all.

staff operating the woolwich ferry are on strike in a long running dispute over pay.urs are in danger of losing their toes, teeth and tails. it's not down to bad hygiene. it's because they can't be accessed at their home in crystal palace park in order to maintain them. a bridge needs to be built — and fundraising has begun. historic england has added the creatures to it's at risk register saying "we don't want them to become extinct again." let's take a look at the travel situation now. 0n the tubes, a signal failure is affecting the circle and hammersmith and city line with severe delays. the with severe delays. piccadilly line also has some minor the piccadilly line also has some minor delays due to power supply problems. traffic at seven sisters due to ongoing traffic —— gasworks in the area. there are problems at borehamwood — the a1 is down to one lane southbound forj23 the m25 at south mimms. and in wapping, its slow on the highway westbound towards tower hill due to the road works near cannon street road now the weather with elizabeth rizzini. good morning. a

northbound traffic on the blackwall tunnel southern approach is slow from the woolwich road layover.in both directions between garnet street and wapping lane with roadworks, westbound delays heading towards tower hill. it's get a check on the weather with elizabeth. hello, good morning. get set fora rather stormy weekend of weather but for today, it's still fairly quiet. a few mist and fog patches out there at the moment, mostly towards northern home counties. they were slowly lifting clear but poor visibility on the roads but it's a frosty start of the day as well, temperatures having dipped below freezing for many spots. it will stay dry today in the wind will slowly strengthen but they should be quite a lot of sunshine again. that southerly wind starts to pick up as we head through the afternoon. we will keep the sunshine as we had to the day when it turns a bit cloudier. top temperatures between seven and nine celsius. it's going to bea seven and nine celsius. it's going to be a cloudy night tonight. it won't stay completely dry. outbreaks of patchy rain and drizzle. rather windy

june kelly, bbc news at woolwich crown court.land of ireland as ‘very interesting', his spokesman says the government is looking at it as part of a series of infrastructure projects aimed at levelling up the country's economy. this was the reaction from scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon speaking at an event in brussels. but i do think there are big, practical questions over the feasibility and deliverability of this, not just the feasibility and deliverability of this, notjust the distance, but the depth of the water. there is an old munitions dump underneath it. you know, we will see where it goes. i certainly don't close my eyes or close my mind to suggestions like this, but i suspect from boris johnson it is more a diversionary tactic to have people talking about that, rather than some of the real issues we are grappling with in both scotla nd issues we are grappling with in both scotland and ireland. so i would say if he has got £20 billion or whatever it might take to build such a bridge during sparejust now, i'm sur

a lawyer for the us government told woolwich crown court that mr assange was guilty of "straightforwarditically motivated malaysia is facing political instability following the resignation of its prime minister. 94—year—old mahathir mohamad took office two years ago after a historic election in which he defeated then—prime minister najib razak. talks are taking place to form a new government. the nasa mathematician katherinejohnson — whose work helped put the first manned missions into space — has died, aged 101. her role in the us space programme was highlighted in the 2016 film hidden figures which told the story of african—american women at nasa. the space agency said she was among their most inspirational figures. sir mo farah repeatedly denied to us anti—doping investigators that he received injections of a controversial legal supplement to try to boost his performance ahead of the 2014 london marathon. but interview transcripts obtained by the bbc‘s panorama programme reveal that farah later changed his account to investigators, saying he'd forgotten. the programme also reveals ne

raised about mr assange's health ahead of a controversial extradition hearing starting next week at woolwichalty, the charges could — in theory — result in a 175 year prison sentence. in a few minutes we'll hear exclusively from his fatherjohn shipton. but first our reporterjim reed has the story so far. the ecuadorian embassy in knightsbridge asjulian assange is dragged outside by police. the 48—year—old had spent seven years living inside that one building. back in 2012, he claimed asylum there, after sweden said it wanted to question him about sexual assault allegations. he denied any wrongdoing, and that case has now been dropped. after his arrest assange was taken to belmarsh prison and sentenced to 50 weeks for skipping bail. he was due to be released last september. now, though, the united states wants him sent there, to face serious charges of attempted hacking and publishing secret material. and the reasons for that go back a whole decade. in 2010, the website assange founded, wikilea ks, published this video of a us apache helicopter in iraq. the footage shows 12 people being kille

julian assange will appear at woolwich crown court today at the start of his extradition hearing.pent seven years hiding in the ecuadorian embassy in london, is wanted in the us on 18 charges, including conspiring to hack government computers and violating an espionage law. the mother of martyn hett, who died in the terror attack at manchester arena, has called on venues to help shape a new law to ensure the public‘s safety at events. figen murray has been lobbying the government to bring in security measures since her son's death in 2017. the home office says it's going to consult the public about the new law. president trump has arrived in india for his first official visit to the country. he was welcomed by the indian prime minister, narendra modi, before a crowd of more than 100,000 people at a cricket stadium in the state of gujarat — part of a lavish two—day visit, described as unprecedented for a foreign visitor to india. the election to choose labour's new leader gets underway today, with the ballot papers largely being sent out to members by email over the next week. they

outside the hearing today at woolwich crown court, julian assange's father warned of the risks to journalismon ofjulian, as a witness of the united nations working group on arbitrary detention, the torture of julian, as witnessed by the united nations's wrap onto on torture, all of those reports are available. that is what will happen to journalists publishers and publications if this extradition, this political extradition, this political extradition, ofjulian assange is successful. an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 has killed at least nine people in turkey, three of them children. the epicentre of the quake was over the border in iran, where tremors were felt in several cities. gail maclellan reports. desperate to reach those trapped in the rubble. more than 1,000 buildings collapsed in south—eastern turkey where the 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck with the border of iran. several of the dead are children and at least 50 people have been injured. some are yet to be found. translation: we come from a neighbouring village, we were told that there are children under the debris of a house

can hear me, i am going to throw another question at you in the hope that you can, the court in woolwichming at him, it is just united states is aiming at him, it isjust going to united states is aiming at him, it is just going to decide whether this case meets the threshold for extradition. that is exactly right. one of the lawyers were saying, this is not about guilt or innocence at this stage. thejudge has is not about guilt or innocence at this stage. the judge has to weigh up this stage. the judge has to weigh up things like whether the human rights ofjulian assange might be at risk if he were to be extradited, for example would he be subjected to degrading treatment by the us authorities if he was put in solitary confinement? those are the kind of arguments we will hear over the next week. i have to say this will not be resolved now because witnesses will be heard from in may and it will be a process of several months. and we also hurled from the father ofjulian months. and we also hurled from the father of julian assange outside court this morning and there are banners behind you.

three heavily armed officers, as we saw in recent years with the soldier who was killed on duty in woolwichve, although in central london they do have a certain number of posts where they are part, ready to go even when they are part, ready to go even when they are part, ready to go even when they are called. and clearly once you cross over they are called. and clearly once you cross over westminster bridge, for example, from central london into the outer bounds of what some people might call central london, they can get there pretty quickly. plainclothes officers involved indicates an investigation ongoing beyond that i think it would be pretty unwise to comment. just bar viewers and listeners who are not familiar with london, how quickly can people... can police officers get the sirens from london to streatham? with a bit of luck, i would think about five or six minutes, andi would think about five or six minutes, and i think there may have been some fortunate activities here. there was the issue of the car chase, we don‘t know. a lot depends on the traffic, obviously. a lot depends on ap

in maze hill, woolwich road is blocked at blackwall lane following a vehicle fire.e to great smith street for ongoing electricity works. now the weather with elizabeth rizzini. good morning. today should stay dry and there is even some brightness and there is even some brightness and sunshine out that to kick off the morning but it will turn cloudier and windier as we head through the afternoon. quite a chilly start to the morning. loads of early brightness and sunshine. you can see the wind gusts and they will increase as we headed through the day and flounder will thicken as well. maybe one or two light showers but i think it should stay dry. winding through the second half of the day. stop temperatures are mild 10- 11 the day. stop temperatures are mild 10— 11 degrees celsius. through this evening and overnight, the cloud will thicken and it will stay rather blustery with outbreaks of light that rain and drizzle sinking their way southwards into tomorrow morning. for some damp to the day and a very mild one with temperatures generally in double figures on saturda

train 0n the roads — northbound traffic on the blackwall tunnel southern approach is slow from the woolwich, but cloud will thicken as we head through the days, so quite grey by the time we get to the end of it. but lots of morning brightness. it's quite chilly. there's a touch of frost out there for a while this morning. the wind will start to strengthen as we head through the afternoon. top temperatures of a very mild 10—12 degrees celsius. and then it is due to turn wet through this evening and overnight. this band of rain will move down from the north—west. it is going to stall over us so still some outbreaks of rain into tomorrow morning and the wind is quite brisk by then too. but a mild night to come with overnight lows of nine or ten degrees celsius. now very wet and very windy over the weekend. this is storm dennis. there's a met office weather warning out for wind ofr the whole of the capital. this is an amber weather warning for rain which just creeps into parts of surrey as we head through the day on sunday so possibly some disruption, may be some localised flooding. very wet an