If the labour party wins power. Ido i do not blame the nurses, i do not blame the doctors, i do not blame the health service, i blame a government that has underfunded our nhs. Applause an apology from shadow cabinet member, jonathan ashworth, who insists he was joshing around when he told a tory friend there was no way labour could win the election. Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn has given mr as hworth tonight, Jeremy Corbyn has given mr ashworth his full support. Six people are known to have died and eight are missing after a volcanic eruption in new zealand. Two british women are among those injured and being treated in hosptial. Greenland is losing ice seven times faster than during the 1990s and will expose a0 Million People to coastal flooding if it continues. Thats according to a new report. The latest banksy mural gets protection, after vandals add red noses to the reindeer. Good evening, its 5pm, im jane hill. Our 5pm, imjane hill. Main story tonight 5pm, im jane hill. Tonight 5pm, im
More than 70 passengers are killed as their train catches fire in pakistan. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with olly foster. There is only one story, really. Weve got team news out of japan ahead of the Rugby World Cup final. No surprises at all england are going with the same 15 that beat the all blacks. England are going with the same 15 thanks, olly. England are going with the same 15 and stav is looking at the weather for us. Iam indeed. Well i am indeed. Well have a quick look at the halloween forecast for this evening at the end of the week into the weekend, well also touch on the california wildfires, which have been ravaging some parts of the states this week. See you later. Thanks, stav. Also coming up. Hes the oldest ever winner of britains got talent. Ill be chatting to chelsea pensioner Colin Thackery as he helps to try to raise £1 million in a single day for the Royal British legion during london poppy day. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mcc
2017 at 2. 30. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Weather warnings are in place for parts of Northern England and scotland today after heavy snow and blizzard conditions affected large parts of the uk. Glasgow airport was closed for a few hours with flights suspended, but has now reopened. The temperature plunged to 12c at Loch Glascarnoch in the Scottish Highlands overnight and forecasters say driving conditions will remain difficult for the rest of the day. Judith moritz reports. Grounded at glasgow, flights at the citys airport were suspended after snow settled overnight. The airport reopened by mid morning, but managers have apologised for the knock on disruption that was caused. Temperatures plummeted in scotland. Heavy snow fell in glasgow city centre, and in the highlands the mercury fell to 12 celsius on what the met office described as the coldest night of the year. Gritters have been covering the major routes, with everybody keeping an eye on the forecast. Conditions are
Of alberto giacometti, playing diego giacometti. This is a story that i didnt know and a story that Stanley Tucci, strolling along in paris 25 years ago in one of the bouquinistes along the seine, and picked up this memoir of this American Writer called james lord, whod sat for giacometti in his final days in paris. This is what the story is based on. James lord himself, its his memoir, and played by actor armie hammer, who is the very patient subject of giacometti, who, if you know his work, and there is an exhibition currently at the tate, i do urge you to see that, it does feature a lot of the work. He got very famous for the whittled down sculptures, trying to get to the essence of humanity in an absurd world. Stanley tucci being the impish character actor that he is doesnt really concentrate on the dark heart of the work, more the struggle of the artist and the pain that it is to sit for that artist because he cant make up his mind when his work is finished, if ever. So here is ar