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people to pray for his predecessor, pope—emeritus benedict, whose health has worsened. officials say his health has deteriorated overnight. now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. where do you get your news from? do you trust it to be true? for many of us, the answers to these questions are changing. social media is an increasingly dominant source of information. long—established news sources, like us at the bbc, are in a fight for audiences and, yes,...

but there should be some sunshine around in places. increasingly wintry. factor in the northerly winds, itll feel colder than this. for next week, turning much colder for a time, increasing risk of frost and ice where we have had all of the flooded fields. things could be disruptive on monday, so stay tuned to the forecast. thanks, stav. thats it. theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight, just getting underway over on bbc two. but the news continues here on bbc one, a...

fading into friday morning. drier with sunshine further north, more showers breaking out through friday, potentially more substantial rain to the west of scotland and northern ireland, but feeling fairly humid in the sun. and thats bbc news at six on wednesday 31st august. you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. from the six team, its goodbye. the news continues here on bbc one as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news w...

it was like a second home from home for two decades. i will speak to the manager and the staff who loved bill so much and knew him so well. good mornin: so much and knew him so well. good morning from — so much and knew him so well. good morning from blackpool— so much and knew him so well. good morning from blackpool which will be lit up with _ morning from blackpool which will be lit up with illuminations tonight but with— lit up with illuminations tonight but with the country ...

over the coming days. this morning, were heading to horse guards parade, where for the first time in two years, well witness the full splendour of trooping the colour — the queens birthday parade. this evening, as dusk falls, its the lighting of the beacons — therell be thousands of them aflame across the four corners of the united kingdom and beyond to the commonwealth — it promises to be quite a spectacle. tomorrow morning, well be heading east along the river thames to st paul...

hello and welcome to sportsday. im jane dougall. awin in a win in scotland for england could give team gb and olympic spot, but suggestions scotland will lie down for their enemy has infuriated their captain. ! for their enemy has infuriated their ca tain. ~ , for their enemy has infuriated their ca tain. ~ , , captain. i think it is... it is frustrating _ captain. i think it is... it is frustrating to _ captain. i think it is... it is frustrating to us. - captain. i think it is... it ...

and i was introduced to her and, first of all, dont forget she had two little boys at the time, she could give me chapter and verse on superted, she could pitch superted to me. she knew all about superted. i didnt see anything to tickle my fancy. not even this? we will certainly have to pitch it to netflix and disney plus and hbo max and a lot of the big guys, because youre probably looking at investment of $10.5 to $11 million to make a full series. the plan is for the original superh...

ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lucy beresford, broadcaster and psychotherapist and joe twyman, the director of deltapoll. tomorrows front pages. the sunday times reports that tonights vigil for sarah everard descended into chaos with police dispersing the crowd. its got a striking picture of a woman being held by officers, and adds that there are now calls for the met chief cressida dick to resign. the telegraph reports on the duchess of cambridge�...

You guessed it, its eurovision time again coming up in the sport on bbc news, Europa League and potential Champions League prizes both on offer for Manchester United ahead of their second leg against celta vigo at old trafford. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. If a leaked copy of labours manifesto is anything to go by, the party is about to propose some of the most sweeping changes to its policies in a generation. The draft proposals seen by the bbc range from renationalising the...

From their school in northern nigeria. But they have yet to be reunited with theirfamilies. Another 21 girls, released last october by the militants, are still in government custody. Our correspondent, alistair leithead, reports now from yola in North Eastern nigeria. The chibok girls are now young women and getting used to being freed from their boko haram captors. After being kidnapped by the islamists, they spent three years in the forest and are now a little overwhelmed by their new surround...