And the d day veteran whos raised thousands of pounds for a memorial to remember his fallen comrades. Ijust had a job to do, all these fellows did a good job. All these men, these wonderful men. Good morning. More than 100 Flood Warnings are in place across the north of england, following hours of torrential rain. Its caused major disruptions to roads and rail services. Dozens of people spent the night in a Shopping Mall in sheffield after torrential downpours flooded the streets. Lets show you these pictures from mansfield from our helicopter. You can see how the floodwater has raised above many of the businesses there in that Business Park area. The disruption has been considerable throughout that part of the country. In fact, notjust throughout that part of the country. In fact, not just around throughout that part of the country. In fact, notjust around mansfield, in particular around doncaster as well. The river don was affected. Some have described these as almost biblical rain.
To ten years in jail. The first clash between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn of the election is on the way. We are alive tonight in salford, whether two will meet ina tonight in salford, whether two will meet in a couple of hours. The Plastic Waste crisis highlighted by David Attenboroughs blue planet 2 programme now he says there are signs of improvement. Its a bit of a litmus test to see whether, in fact, the population care about this sort of thing, and people do. And so, i think its very encouraging, to that degree. Coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news tonight could be the night for wales. Win against hungary in cardiff, theyll qualify for the euros. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Ever since the bbc revealed the scale of its failings, the shrewsbury and telford nhs trust has been under the spotlight. Tonight, a leaked report on the Maternity Hospital reveals failures way beyond what we knew already. Several dozen unexplained deaths are now being i
Last post plays when you go home, say, for your tomorrow we gave our today. Nimrod plays the familiar sound of nimrod at the National Memorial arboretum and around the country, two minutes silence was observed at 11 oclock to mark Armistice Day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, to remember the deaths of fallen servicemen and women in the two world wars and in conflicts since. The duke of kent is attending that service at the National Memorial arboretum in staffordshire. The silence is marked every year to mark the day in 1918 when the fighting in world war i was stopped. The allies and germany signing an armistice in and germany signing an armistice in a Railway Carriage in france at 5am on the 11th of november 1918. Six hours later, at 11 oclock, the conflict ceased. The first armistice silence was observed in 1919 and has continued every year since then. Nimrod plays youre watching bbc newsroom live and these are the main stories this morning. The country has just fal
You have already indicated that you will do a calendar style agreement which would take seven years to negotiate. So youre not going to get it done in a few months and you know that perfectly well. Are the highlights from the first half of the debate, which is wrapping up as i speak, to be going to an advertisement break which will be oui advertisement break which will be our opportunity to speak to our Political Correspondent who was at the debate venue in salford for us. This lining up the shot before they go for their advertisement break. You can see that at the moment, youll be talking, a couple of interesting things i noticed was that Boris Johnson interesting things i noticed was that borisjohnson was talking about the nhs and insisting that there would be no question of the nhs. I gather you can hear us now. One of the things i was saying to us than that struck to me was Boris Johnson slapping down a suggestion that the nhs might feature in a trade deal with the United States. A
Prime minister Boris Johnson. Finally the conservative leader and Prime Minister borisjohnson. And remember as always you can join in on twitter, facebook, instagram and the usual way. So lets get started. Will you please join the usual way. So lets get started. Will you pleasejoin me in welcoming the leader of the labour party, Jeremy Corbyn . Good evening, mr corbyn, and thank you for being with us. Before we start, and i promise you i am saying this to everybody, the aim tonight is for our audience here is to ask if as many questions as possible so if as many questions as possible so if you could keep your answers brief and to the point, that would be great. So, lets have ourfirst question from ian parkin. Good evening. Should businesses be frightened of an incoming Labour Government . No, they should not be frightened. Because our countrys economy relies on many small and Medium Sized Enterprises that are the motor of our economy that have difficulty in accessing capital and suppor