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Good morning. A fairly cloudy start with rain across the north and east but later it will brighten up in the far north of the country and north of the far south with a few showers but it will turn colder for us all. All the details shortly. Its wednesday 9th october. Millions of americans have been urged to evacuate parts of florida ahead of the arrival of hurricane milton. It strengthened again overnight to become a category 5 storm — the highest rating — and is expected to make landfall in...

Good afternoon. Water companies in england and wales have been ordered to repay nearly £158 Million to their customers. The Regulator Ofwat says its because the firms have failed to meet performance targets such as cutting Sewage Spills and leaks. Some future Water Bills will be reduced to reflect the missed targets. Our Environment Correspondent Jonah Fisher reports. A warning this report contains flashing images. This Report Card does not make pleasant reading for the Water Companies. Targets...

To European Markets opening up, and the close in asia saw significant gains in Hong Kong and japan. The picture there is across the world, that is last night but this is what we are drawing our attention to here, the Hang Seng up by almost 4 and then Ak Injapan up by 3 as well. For more, joining me now is rory green, chief China Economist at t5 lombard. How significant are the new measures . It isa it is a significant Step Up in stimulus from beijing. What we have had announced so far, and we ha...

President. Hello and welcome to the news. The Health Ministry of lebanon says an intense Israeli Bombardment has killed at least 180 people. It comes amid speculation that israeli troops could mount a Ground Invasion of Southern Lebanon to create a Buffer Zone so that civilians who have been evacuated from israel can return. There is heavy traffic on the streets of beirut as people rush to leave the area and we can show you live pictures of Southern Lebanon, because from early this morning there...

And the last time the nhs met 62 Day Cancer Treatment target was nine years ago, in 2015. Joining me now is Matthew Hulbert from the just treatment campaign, his motherjackie died after an 11 Hour Ordeal waiting for an Ambulance to come after a fall. Thank you very much for taking the time to talk to us, and im sorry that your mother had to go through that ordeal. It is an ordeal that you are still campaigning about, thinking about everyday, im sure. What is your response to what you have heard ...

The PrIme MInIster says he wont allow Health UnIons to block nhs reform. One of brItaIns hIghest Level Trade UnIon leader Is here. WIll MIck Lynch and hIs colleagues play ball wIth labour reforms . Also tonIght, In an exclusIve IntervIew, John Legend on hIs wIfes abortIon, Elon Musk and Donald Trumps claIms that mIgrants eat your pets. He 5 read that mIgrants eat your pets. He spread vIcIous rumours that mIgrants eat your pets. He spread vIcIous rumours about them eatIng cats and dogs, playIng t...

That. Rate cut next week. Everyone seems to be talking about inflation because of the us president ial debate, if you watch that, did you see the potential Policy Shifts based on the candidate s . Mat on the Candidate S . Not reall , on the Candidate S . Not really. They on the Candidate S . Not really, they had on the Candidate S . Not really, they had a on the Candidate S . Not really, they had a lot on the Candidate S . Not really, they had a lot of| really, they had a lot of political rheto...

Job for controversial billionaire elon musk. Heres ritika gupta with the details. The main highlight of donald trumps address was a push to cut the corporate tax rate to 15% for companies that make their products here in the us. This would be a big reduction from the current rate of 21%. A key policy victory from trumps own 2017 tax law set to expire in 2025. Now, while a 15% corporate rate would be a big win for large us companies, it would also contribute to rising deficits. It means big compa...

Findings. But he started by saying that the simple truth is that the deaths that occurred were all avoidable and those that lived in the tower were badly failed. Listening to all of that with me as my colleague, ellie price, and we will talk in more detail now about what Sir Martin said. Thank you forjoining me, and just broadly sum up the findings from today. gs just broadly sum up the findings from today. As You Sa , findings from today. As You Say. There findings from today. As You Say, there...

No one should have died in the Grenfell Tower fire. They did, according to the final Inquiry Report out today, because of failings, incompetence, Dishonesty And Greed at almost every level governments, construction contractors, Cladding And Insulation firms, the local council, the tenant management organisation, the architect and the London Fire brigade. Tonight well talk to survivors and to those who lost Loved Ones and ask What Happens Next . Welcome to newsnight. Tonights programme is about t...