For those who helped tackle him. This country will never be cowed or divided or intimidated by this sort of attack. We live in a Democratic Society and those would seek to silence us will not succeed. Three other people were stabbed in the attack and the Prime Minister has been chairing a meeting of the governments Emergency Cobra Committee tonight. Also on the programme heated exchanges in the bbcs Election Debate in cardiff, as conservative and labour brexit plans are described as a lie, and a cop out. Three people have been wounded after a stabbing on a shopping street in the hague. Up to 4,500 jobs could go at the energy provider, npower. And at 11 30, well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers. Stay with us for that. Two people have died, in what the metropolitan police are describing as a terrorist incident, on London Bridge. The attacker was later shot dead. Several members of the public managed to wrestle him to ground, and their bravery has been widely pr
throughout the day, still a lot of cloud across northern england. taken for northern ireland across the morning to bring patches of light rain, in the afternoon, probably turning drier. temperatures about 8-9, turning drier. temperatures about 8 9, then again, we got these chilly north easterly winds with us once again. this weekend, the area of high pressure is stilljust about hanging on, but we start to get weather fronts coming hanging on, but we start to get weatherfronts coming in hanging on, but we start to get weather fronts coming in for the second half of the weekend, so saturday, it should be a lot of dry weather, variable cloud, but some spells of sunshine. on sunday, the cloudy sticker, and we will have some patio breaks have been working on across the country. and then, next week, we were talking about this yesterday, we have got polar air coming down from the north, northerly winds dragging much colder weather conditions and for some, yes, there will be some sno
And asa today england potluck football 30s and as a suspension of games until april the 3rd at the earliest. The statement read. To be clear this goes through the professional games football week of the womens super week, off. Scottish football could follow suite from the champion stent everywhere, all domestic professional and Grassroots Football under the jurisdiction of the scottish fa is suspended until further notice. Jurisdiction of the scottish fa is suspended untilfurther notice. The reaction, will gary linacres tweet sums it up. And here are some examples. Arsenals manager tested positive for covid 19. Chelsea bonsai player spoke about being positive for cova 19 and talk about it on socially. Ive had the virus for the last couple of days. After going through the guidelines, for the week, i hope to see everybody 0011 the week, i hope to see everybody soon and hopefully everybody will see you soon. Around the world sport is close enough. The austrian grand prix is cancelled. The
Hello. The latest headlines for you now. The World Health Organization declares europe the focal point of the global coronavirus outbreak. In italy, the worst hit country, doctors feel the pressure as they treat patients in field hospitals. Europe has now become the epicentre of the pandemic. With more reported cases and deaths than the rest of the world combined, apart from china. Here, the premier league, premier efl, and scottish leagues are all. There is no nations rugby this week end. There is no guidance now. Do not visit relatives in care homes. And how the border intends to tackle the virus. In a moment, it will be time for sports day, but a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. In half an hour ats time, we will be getting the latest on the coronavirus situation in the United States when President Donald Trump will be giving a speech, and then at eight oclock we will get you up to speed on the latest lines here in the uk as europe is declared the epicentre of
Reporter a frightening scene, the met Police Responding to an incident on London Bridge. The met police in these circumstances give out very Little Information whilst the situation is ongoing. So theyre obviously very concerned about this. Theyre aware of how these images will be going around the world. Its a serious incident indeed. I know people in that area. Some are being locked in their buildings effectively. Some are being asked to evacuate buildings. Theres a busy area nearby called borrow market where a lot of people would head on a friday afternoon to have food, to have drinks. That area we understand has largely been evacuated as well. All suggesting that there is an ongoing threat here and the police are trying to understand what happened. It was a scene of a major terror incident in 2017 so theyre well practiced in this area, sadly. The police say peer to be in control of the situation currently, at least. Max, let me bring in noah boughner. This person witnessed something