Raids across london to rescue women thought to have been trafficked from romania. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport. Its a big night for england. The match against montenegro at wembley this evening will be their 1,000th international fixture. Theres no Raheem Sterling, remember, but can they qualify without him . Thanks, connie, and nick miller has the weather. More rain falling where it is just not needed. How much and for how long . Plus going in search of snow. I have also found some in africa. Thanks, nick. Also coming up as we get the first glimpse of this years John Lewis Christmas tv ad, well look at what the others are like and ask whether the millions of pounds spent on on them is money well spent. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live. Accident and emergency units in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began in 200a. One senior doctor has warned Emergency Care is imploding. The governments target is for 95 of a e patients to be treat
Of todays figures on the election and talking to a Senior Consultant in emergency medicine. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. Several people are injured after a shooting at a high school in california, near Los Angeles Police say a suspect is still at large. A man who crushed a toddler to death with a car seat is jailed for seven and a half years. Victims of the floods across england brace themselves for more rain, with more than 90 flood warnings in place. And devastating floods in venice the Italian Government is set to declares a state of emergency there. Its five oclock our top story accident and emergency units in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began, in 200a. One senior doctor has warned Emergency Care is imploding. The governments target is for 95 of a e patients to be treated or assessed within a maximum of four hours. But todays figures show that was only achieved with 83. 6 of patients. They also show a raft of other targets are bei
Italy is set to declare a state of emergency in venice after the city there was engulfed with flood water. A man who caused the death of his girlfriends three year old son by crushing him behind a car seat has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison. In a moment it will be time for sportsday but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. Beyond 100 days at 7 00, well bring you the very latest on the shooting at a high school near los angeles. After 8 00, with more rain on the way, well have the very latest from those areas in england affected by the flooding. And at 10 40 and 11 30, well take a first look at tomoorows front pages in the papers with me tonight are george eaton, the assistant editor of the new statesman, and the spectator deputy political editor, katy balls. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello, im 0lly foster. Heres whats coming up on sportsday this evening a grand night at wembley england play their 1000th game, and they should
Never been done home and away, back to back. I am looking forward to the challenge and obviously you learn things from doing it the first time. It is nice to have the opportunity to go and do it again. So matthew delighted to be taking up the role and she will be doing it with a tried and tested formula. She will bring back her vice captains from 2019, catherine emery, Suzanne Pedersen and laura davies. Although Suzanne Pedersen ended up playing at that event. So plenty of opportunity to bring on 2021. Matteo berrettini has become the first italian to win a match at the season ending atp finals. Hed already been knocked out of the tournament, but put that disappointment behind him to beat Dominic Thiem in straight sets at the 02 arena in london. Thiem is already in the semi finals. Theres a big match this evening, in the same group as berrettini and Thiem Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer play for a place in the semi finals. The pair havent met since djokovic won wimbledons longest sing
An audacious attempt to steal two rembrandt paintings from a south london gallery believed to be worth more more than £100 million a stop in its tracks. And coming up is ita bird . Is it a plane . British inventor, richard browning, breaks his own record for fastest flight in a jet suit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Accident and Emergency Departments in england have recorded their worst performance since current records began in 200a. One in six patients waited longer than the four hour target in october and the target for starting Cancer Treatment was missed for the 46th month in a row. The total number of people waiting for routine operations is now nearly 11. 5 million. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn described the figures as disgraceful, and blamed the problems on a lack of staff and funding. But the Prime Minister said they were a result of the huge demand, being placed on the National Health service. Heres our Health Editor hugh pym. That was when i thought, right, 0k, s