plenty more happening and you can find more on the bbc sport website. arsenal are 90 minutes away from returning to the women's champions league group stages, after a 3—0 win against slavia prague in the play—off first leg this evening. nikita parris scored afterjust 92 seconds before goals from captain kim little and vivianne miedema sealed the home win. manchester city meanwhile conceded in the second minute of injury time to draw 1—1 with real madrid. britain's emma raducanu has eased through to the second round of the us open with a comfortable straight—sets victory over switzerland's stefanie vogele. this was raducanu's debut at flushing meadows and she showed her talent and maturity throughout, just as she did at wimbledon earlier in the summer. the 18 year old won 6—2, 6—3 against her experienced opponent and will face china's zhang shuai in the next round. also making her us open debut today is katie boulter — the brit facing ludmilla samsonova in the first round, while the men's world number one novak djokovic is in action later a

plenty more happening and you can find more on the bbc sport website. arsenal are 90 minutes away from returning to the women's champions league group stages, after a 3—0 win against slavia prague in the play—off first leg this evening. nikita parris scored afterjust 92 seconds before goals from captain kim little and vivianne miedema sealed the home win. manchester city meanwhile conceded in the second minute of injury time to draw 1—1 with real madrid. britain's emma raducanu has eased through to the second round of the us open with a comfortable straight—sets victory over switzerland's stefanie vogele. this was raducanu's debut at flushing meadows and she showed her talent and maturity throughout, just as she did at wimbledon earlier in the summer. the 18 year old won 6—2, 6—3 against her experienced opponent and will face china's zhang shuai in the next round. also making her us open debut today is katie boulter — the brit facing ludmilla samson—ova in the first round, while the men's world number one novak djokovic is in action late

james landale, bbc news. over the course of the past two decades there were a57 deaths among british armed forces personnel and countless others injured, some of them with life—changing conditions. our special correspondent ed thomas has been talking to veterans, and to the mother of one of those lost in the conflict, about the circumstances in which the military operation came to an end and the questions that remain. the 20—year afghanistan war is over. but for those who served, and their families, the stories of grief, pride and survival will last a lifetime. i can't talk very well. i can't live by myself because i can't reach up into the cupboards. can't wash myself, can't do anything myself. ben parkinson served with 7 para rha. in 2006 his land rover was hit by a mine. today he questions everything. what was it like for you watching the taliban sweep in, take over, in days? i was disappointed, basically. i lost my legs for nothing. so it's been a waste of time. afghanistan? it has. a total waste of t

this is bbc news with me christian fraser. in the last half—hour, joe biden has spoken about the us's withdrawal from afghanistan after 20 years of war. the us president paid tribute to american military for their service in afghanistan, but made clear what he believes us foreign policy now needs to change. this is a new world. the terror threat has metastasized well away from afghanistan. in kabul, american uniforms, american weapons, but now worn by the taliban — the spoils of a war that was the us's longest military mission. now it has ended in the worst of ways, and it will live long in memory, here in afghanistan, in america and far beyond. and run out of russia — our moscow correspondent sarah rainsford files herfinal report from the country after being labelled a threat to national security. good evening. i'm christian fraser in london. tonight, a hugely symbolic moment. the commander—in—chief, joe biden, addressing the nation to formally put an the end to the united states' longest war. last night, it was the

a new study seen exclusively by the bbc by the | seen exclusively by the bbc by the university of south wales and published in tomorrow's edition of experimental physiology, is believed to be one of the first to follow a professional rugby team over the course of one season testing players in pre—, mid and post season. the players recorded six concussions between them but all of them saw a decline in blood flow to the brain and a decline in cognitive function. the evidence shows there is a cumulative effect on the brain so we are moving away from concussion and focusing more on contact. the research team _ focusing more on contact. the research team say _ focusing more on contact. the research team say more evidence on the topic is needed and are in the process of completing further studies comparing past and present players with a control group. some form of players like shane believe as well as educating, limiting substitutions only when players are injured rather than fresh legs against tired opponents, could prevent injuries but the governing body says research is ongoing. in resp

this is bbc news, i'm ben brown. the headlines at 5: the taliban declares victory after the last american soldier leaves afghanistan. the militants take control of the country once secured by nato forces, but insist they want good relations with the rest of the world. translation: we managed today to regain our independence - and make us forces leave. the tough choices facing gps over who gets a blood test and who doesn't — amid a shortage of test tubes. geronimo the alpaca has been put down by government vets over fears of bovine tuberculosis — his owner calls the action "barbaric". and it's the same old story — dame sarah wins yet another gold at the tokyo paralympics. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the taliban have taken control of kabul airport, after the united states pulled the last of its troops out of afghanistan. the final evacuation flight left at a minute to midnight last night. it brings to an end to the longest war in american history, in which more than 2,000 us servicemen and women lost

richard galpin, bbc news. geronimo the alpaca has been put down following a court order to destroy the animal. government vets and a police escort arrived to remove the animal from the farm in gloucestershire this morning after it twice tested positive for bovine tuberculosis. helen macdonald, his owner, called the decision 'barbaric�*. our reporter claire marshall — who has been in gloucestershire for us — told us how the day unfolded. defra officials and police came this morning at around 11 o'clock. i think we have some pictures we can show you of that happening. there has been a group of supporters of geronimo here for the last few weeks camping overnight, who have been trying to help stop this moment taking place. there was a bit of a confrontation with police — i think you might be seeing that now — but in the end the alpaca was taken into a horsebox with a blacked—out numberplate and then taken away through a police roadblock, and an hour or so later defra said that the warrant had been carr

that's all from the bbc news at one, so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. hello there. no rapid changes on the way in our weather, the sort of weather we have now is the sort of weather we have now is the sort of weather we have now is the sort of weather we will have for the rest of the week and that means a lot of cloud with occasional sports of drizzle, but equally that played breaking at times to give some spells of sunshine. good afternoon — it'sjust after 1.30pm, and this is the latest from the bbc sports centre. dame sarah storey has won her 16th paralympic gold medal, making her britain'sjoint—most— successful paralympian of all time with swimmer mike kenny. she hit the milestone after winning the c5 time trial in tokyo and will have the chance to go one better in the road race. let's go live to the japanese capital now, where our reporter racheal latham is. cirrus tora looking unstoppable and making history too? she cirrus tora looking unstoppable and making history too?— making history too? she definitely not the da ma

tomos morgan, bbc news, south wales. you are watching bbc breakfast. still to come: we'll catch up with ii—year—old drummer nandi bushell, who hasjust returned from la after performing on stage with the foo fighters. dominic raab is also on the way come along with the latest news and weather. we'll have that shortly and bring you the latest news and weather, but the time now is 6.27am. now it's time for the weather with carol. good morning to you both. notjust as a chilly, it's also fairly cloudy for many parts of the uk this morning. this is buckinghamshire and you can see the amount of cloud that is here and really the scenario for todayis is here and really the scenario for today is a fairly cloudy one, but if you have a say sunshine. the other thing to watch it for this morning is sam hill fog some coastal mist, particularly along the north sea coastline. high pressure still firmly in charge of our weather and the breeze coming around it, dragging up the moisture from the north sea and bringing it inland. so, chilly along this north sea coastli

this is bbc news, the latest headlines... the taliban have been celebrating with gunfire and fireworks after america confirmed its 20 year war in afghanistan is over. hurricane ida brings life threatening floods as the storm moves from louisiana into mississippi. china has reduced the playing time for young gamers to three hours a week. gaming companies like tencent and alibaba have been ordered to cut their services to those under 18. let's go to our asia business reporter kate silver, who is following the story. katie, you can imagine for gaming companies, this is a huge blow because that age group is so keen on gaming. they are, but they don't actually make a huge amount of money from this age group. it is quite specific, the regulations they'll have to follow. so young people will only be able to use it between the hours of... this is a huge drop from what had been early, which was about 1.5 hours every day. so as a result, we are seeing the likes of tencent down about 3.5% here in asian trade trading. now this is the mar

you are with bbc news. still to come: why the climate campaigner greta to invoke may not attend cop 26 in glasgow. she received the nobel peace prize for her work with the poor and the dying in india's slums. the head of the catholic church had said mother teresa was a wonderful example of how to help people in need. we have to identify the bodies, then arrange the coffins and take them back home. parents are waiting, and wives are waiting. hostages appeared — - some carried, some running — trying to escape the nightmare behind theni~ _ britain lost a princess today. described by all to whom she reached out as irreplaceable", described by all to whom she reached out as "irreplaceable", an early—morning car crash in a paris underpass ended a life with more than its share of pain and courage, warmth and compassion. this is bbc news: the top stories this hour. the taliban have been celebrating with gunfire and fireworks after america confirmed its 20 year war in afghanistan is over. taliban soldiers have

welcome to bbc news. our top stories. the taliban celebrate with gunfire and fireworks as america confirms its 20 year war in afghanistan is over. the us 18th airborne corps poster social media picture of the last soldier to step aboard the final plane out of the country. taliban soldiers are already in charge of caple airport surveying the equipment left behind after a frantic few weeks. . behind after a frantic few weeks. , ,., behind after a frantic few weeks._ also, l behind after a frantic few i weeks._ also, the weeks. , my god. also, the aftermath _ weeks. , my god. also, the aftermath of _ weeks. , my god. also, the aftermath of hurricane - weeks. , my god. also, the aftermath of hurricane ida. | aftermath of hurricane ida. what is rising in the southern us as people surveyed the damage on china clamps on children's game time over concerns they are becoming addicted. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the united states longest war was over. the last troops were flown out of kabul airpor

duncan kennedy, bbc news. now on bbc news — the travel show, with another chance to see the second part of rajan datar�*s epic rail journey across the united states. i'm on a coast—to—coast trek across the south of the usa, exploring the places that have grown up along the sunset limited train line. myjourney started in the unique port city of new orleans, and continued across from louisiana to texas, and one of america's most distinctive national parks. this is the rio grande. welcome to the border! this week, as i continue my journey along the rail route, but off the beaten track, i find out how close we came to the end of the world. three, two, one, release. you and i have just started something that we can't stop. and discover a wonderland conjured from the imagination of a groundbreaking artist. i literally microwaved a microwave while it is microwaving. i'm the only one in human history that has successfully pulled off this accomplishment. this is americana, but not as we know it. in the middle o

welcome to bbc news. our top stories: the taliban celebrate with gunfire and fireworks as america confirms its 20 year war in afghanistan is over. the us airborne corps poster social media picture of their last soldier to step onto the final plane out of the country. taliban soldiers are already in charge of culpable airport. they survey the equipment left behind after a frantic few weeks. also, the aftermath of hurricane ida. the water is rising in the southern us as people survey the damage. and china clamps down on children's game time at concerns they are becoming addicted. thank you forjoining us. well, america's longest war is over. the last us troops were flown out of kabul airportjust a few hours ago, concluding an operation in which more than 120,000 people were evacuated from kabul. we have got a picture here posted on twitter of the very last soldier to step aboard the final plane out of the country. this was posted by the sky dragons. it is a rapid response corps and have a look at this. it is

this is bbc news, the headlines... the 20 year us military operation in afghanistan, described as america's longest war, has come to an end. washington's ambassador to kabul was on the final evacuation flight. the us says it has flown out nearly 80,000 civilians in the last few weeks. taliban fighters have now taken over kabul airport. footage shows hangers with abandon helicopters. earlier taliban forces fired their guns in the air and let off fireworks to celebrate the us completing its withdrawal. a huge rescue operation is taking place in louisiana which was struck by hurricane ida. the storm is thought to have killed at least two people, but many more are feared to have lost their lives. most of the state's southeast is without power. a number of councils in tourist areas have declared this summer a bumper success, thanks to "staycation". at bournemouth, in dorset, some hotel occupancy rates have been running at nearly 100% — whilst in wiltshire, salisbury cathedral has had double the number of visitors as last

you are watching bbc news. our main story this hour: the taliban have been celebrating with gunfire and fireworks over kabul after america confirmed its 20 year war in afghanistan was over. now, there is a warning of life—threatening flooding in the southern united states has have a keen eyed her moves from louisiana and mississippi. the storm brought winds of up as it made landfall on monday ripping off roofs and destroying some buildings. 0ne destroying some buildings. one man was killed when a falling tree hit his house. flash floods have already affected residents of new orleans despite defence has been strengthened after hurricane katrina 16 years ago. our correspondent is there. 0ur correspondent is there. rescue efforts are now under way. most pressing of courses to hundreds of crews on boats and helicopters trying to reach those still trapped in the floods. the governor has warned that as those efforts continue the death toll, currently at one, could rise. this was the force of ada's winds as it merci

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this is newsday on the bbc. our main story: the taliban have been celebrating with gunfire and fireworks after the last us military flight left kabul. america confirmed this 20 year war in afghanistan was over. well, let's stay with that top story. we can bring you the fact that the us military, as we have been telling you, has completed its withdrawal from afghanistan after a mission lasting nearly 20 years. but what will the new area under the taliban look like. while i am joined by professor of the national security affairs at the naval postgraduate school in california. his recent book is called taliban narratives: the uses and power of stories in the afghanistan conflict. great to have you on the programme. i wanted to start by asking you what you think that taliban's biggest challenge is now? ~ ., , , now? well, i think the biggest challenae now? well, i think the biggest challenge a — now? well, i think the biggest challenge a number— now? well, i think the biggest challenge a number of- now? well, i

this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour as newsday continues straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk with me, stephen sackur. today, i'm in the rural east of england in the studio of one of the country's leading painters and sculptors, maggi hambling. her work has defied convention. she has won international acclaim and stirred plenty of controversy, too. so how has her creativity evolved over six decades? maggi hambling, welcome to hardtalk. hello. let me ask you about this location.

thank you for watching us here at bbc news. from the team and myself. good night. hello and welcome to the film review. i'm filling in for marker mode to review this week's releases. so, legend has it that if you look in the mirror and say his name five times. you will appear behind you. candyman. anthony... candyman. anthony, no. candyman. stop! stop it. candyman. stop it! 0k. you better not do that. 0k, 0k. whispers: candyman. you play too much! 0w, no, stop! yes, the candyman is back. while there have been other sequels, this is framed as a direct sequel to the 1992 horror about a supernatural killer with a hook for a hand, who is hunting the housing projects of chicago's cabrini green. fast forward to the present, and the area's being gentrified with luxury loft condos. it's a comfortable life for visual artist anthony, played by yahya abdul—mateen ii, and his gallery director partner, brianna, played by teyonah parris. at least until anthony decides that the best way to get artistic inspiration is to invoke said candyman. let's just say his new exhibition hi

this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's six in the morning in singapore, six in the evening in washington and 2.30 in the morning in kabul. america's longest war is over. a us military aircraft carried the last american troops out of afghanistan early on tuesday. more than 120,000 people have been moved from kabul. now hundreds of americans and thousands of afghans left behind face an uncertain and dangerous future. general kenneth mckenzie of us central command announced that the us withdrawal from afghanistan was complete. tonight's withdrawal signifies both the end of the military component of the evacuation but also the end of the nearly 20 year mission that began in afghanistan shortly after september 11, 2001. it's a mission that brought 0sama bin laden to a just and along with many of his al-qaeda co—conspirators. and it was not a cheap mission. the cost was 2561 us servers members and civilians killed and more than 20,000 who were injured. sadly, that includes 13 service members who were we honour their sacri

this is a statement by president biden if you're destroying us on bbc news. tomorrow afternoon, i will address the american people on my decision not to extend our presence in afghanistan beyond the 31st of august. i will report that it was the anonymous recommendation of the joint chiefs and all of our commanders on the ground to end our airlift as planned. their view was that ending a military mission was to protect the lives of our troops and secure the prospects of civilian departures and for those ones leave afghanistan in the weeks and months ahead. and asking the secretary of state will be hearing from shortly to leave the continued coordination with our international partners to ensure safe passage for any americans, afghan partners and foreign nationals who want to leave afghanistan. we will have more on this on bbc news so, do not go away. that is our breaking news today. now on bbc news, let us catch up with the weather. 0n on monday, the sunshine was restricted more to the westerners of the uk with sunshine and the southwest before the cloud incre

yogita limaye, bbc news. at the un today members of the security council called on the taliban to make sure those who still want to leave the country can do so — but this moment is full you have known the country for so many years, what is your assessment of what the era that begins tonight looks like for afghanistan? since it is a niuht looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of _ looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of history, _ looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of history, since - looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of history, since it - looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of history, since it is - looks like for afghanistan? since it is a night of history, since it is a i is a night of history, since it is a time yet again where afghans are turning the page, i will bring in a bit of history. i was reporting from kabul 1989 when the soviet troops left, in 1992 when the mujahedin took power and in 2001 when the us led invasion toppled the taliban.

bbc news, new orleans. let's go, then, to baton rouge north of new orleans and speak the mayor of the city, sharon weston broome. mayor broome. good to have you with us on the programme. you can see there from our reporter's report that there is an enormous destruction. it is not a good picture. what do you say they're in baton rouge?- good picture. what do you say they're in baton rouge? thank you for havin: they're in baton rouge? thank you for having me- _ they're in baton rouge? thank you for having me. indeed, _ they're in baton rouge? thank you for having me. indeed, it- they're in baton rouge? thank you for having me. indeed, it is- for having me. indeed, it is enormous destruction across south of louisiana. here in baton rouge and in our parish as well we were spared and we are extremely grateful, but we do know that hurricane ida has now moved to the north. baton rouge did experience a major wind event and as a result with almost 170... in inaudible we who are without power. we have 70 roads that a

nada tawfik, bbc news, new orleans. in tokyo, jonnie peacock has won a bronze medal in his 100—metre sprint final after being paralympic champion for the last two games. elsewhere, there have been three more golds for great britain — for wheelchair racer andrew small, archer phoebe paterson pine and for sir lee pearson in dressage. he is the third most successful british paralympian ever. from tokyo, here's andy swiss. he couldn't do it again, could he? jonnie peacock chasing a paralympic hat—trick. peacock has struggled with injury since the last games, but he roared out of the blocks. the rest were closing in, though, and the result was one of the most thrilling races in paralympic history. felix streng, i think... gold for germany's felix streng, but just look how tight it was. the first four within three hundredths of a second. had peacock got a medal? well, a photo couldn't separate him and johannes floors, so the pair shared the bronze. peacock later said he probably should have won it, but in defeat he cont

you'll see full coverage of that here on the bbc news in the uk and on bbc world news. thanks for watching, i'll see you soon. late summer, and for many of us, it was a case of anti—cyclonic gloom today. there's been a lot of cloud around. and we even had some drizzly showers in the northeast of england where it felt particularly chilly for the same year. sunshine has been harder to find today. one area that did see some blue skies, the northwest of wales with temperatures approaching 20 degrees. we are seeing some late sunshine across some central and western parts of scotland, it's been a bright earlier along the south coast of england towards the southwest. but there is a lot of cloud around overnight. the cloud a bit thinner in scotland and northern ireland, temperatures dipping away to seven or 8 degrees. but with a blanket of cloud for england and wales typically, it's going to be 11 to m. again, we could see a little drizzle here and there across the eastern side of england. today, we had high—pressure centre to the northwest of the uk. tomorrow, it's in the

rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news. as we've been hearing, the us launched a drone strike on suspected militants planning a suicide bombing near the airport. well a resident of kabul resident ramin yousufi has been telling us his cousin returned from work and went outside with his children when the drone strike happened — killing 10 of his relatives including the cousin, and six of the children. a warning that some of what you hear may be distressing. he was the head of our family. he had a0 years and he was engineer in a charity organisation. the other one, from the youngest, he was 30 years and he was an officer of international army. and the other was 19 and he was a student. and the seven others, they have four, five, two and i2, and 11 years. they were all children. but they have killed them in this attack in kabul. how would a person who is an engineer and who works, who hasjobs, charity organisation, they serve about two decades for the poor people, for those people that they... the north part of our country in

nada tawfik, bbc news, new orleans. now it's time for a look at the weather with darren. hello there. i do isjust about hello there. i do is just about to be downgraded depression. the winds and certainly drop at the rate is going to keep going for the next couple days. that's good to bring most of the hazards with flooding. here at home it's very quiet weather. it's all about cloud whether you get it or not. there's a blanket of cloud covering much of england and wales overnight tonight. clearskies covering much of england and wales overnight tonight. clear skies for scotland, perhaps northern ireland temperatures could be down to seven or 8 degrees, under the cloud ii to 14. this could be drizzle around in parts of england as we head into tomorrow morning. a lot of class for england and wales once again tomorrow. maybe brightening up with a little sunshine to southeastern parts of england. we could see some sunshine across from central and western parts of scotland. perhaps northern island too. with the wind coming in off the north sea these eastern coast will be chilly

now on bbc news. on the travel show there's another chance to see the second part of rajan datar�*s epic railjourney across the united states. i am on a coast—to—coast trek across the south of the usa, exploring the places that have grown up along the sunset limited train line. myjourney started in the unique port city of new orleans, and continued across from louisiana to texas, and one of america's most distinctive national parks. this is the rio grande. welcome to the border! this week, as i continue myjourney along the rail route, but off the beaten track, i find out how close we came to the end of the world. three, two, one, release. you and i have just started something that we can't stop. and discover a wonderland conjured from the imagination of a groundbreaking artist. i literally microwaved a microwave while it is microwaving. i'm the only one in human history that has successfully pulled off this accomplishment. this is americana, but not as we know it. in the middle of the west texas

duncan kennedy, bbc news. now on bbc news... it's time for click. coventry was once the heart of british automotive manufacturing, dubbed britain's motor city. but it's moved with the times. now hosting the institute for future transport and cities at coventry university, playing an important part in the future of autonomous, sustainable and connected transport. for a few years now, we've been told that driverless cars are just around the corner. and on this programme, we've taken a few for a spin. but before they can truly become a reality, we need to know that we can trust them just as much, if not more, than a human driver. and if this driverless world comes about, it will be transformative — not just for the drivers, but also for the cities, so we may need to rethink some of the basics. we're used to a lot of congestion on our roads, but it seems here, like this model of autonomous vehicles, seems to actually overcome some of that congestion. so, we know that people spend a lot of time driving around cities, creating congestion, looking for a

this is bbc news. iam ben i am ben brown. the headlines: the bbc is told ten people from one family — including six children — were killed by a us drone attack in the afghan capital, kabul. the us is investigating and says the target was an islamic state suicide bomber. ...whyhe why he killed ourfamily, our children. seven children! hurricane ida has now weakened to a tropical storm, after president biden declared a major disaster in louisiana, where powerful winds and rain wiped out all power in new orleans. some people are trapped in their homes, even in their attics, as the waters continue to rise. at the same time in emergency responders can't

this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: rockets have been fired towards kabul airport where the us evacuation operation is drawing to a close — they were intercepted by an american anti—missile system. the uk government seeks international support to ensure the taliban allow people to leave afghanistan — as british troops from kabul arrive back on uk soil. hurricane ida has now weakened to a tropical storm — after president biden declared a major disaster in louisiana as powerful winds and rain wiped out all power in new orleans. the danger is not weakening at all. we are hearing reports of floodwaters rising in many communities, there are downed trees that are bringing down power lines, roofs collapsing. people travelling to the uk from canada, denmark and 5 other new �*green list�* countries will not need to isolate as the uk's latest covid travel rules come into force. a new law is being introduced to make school uniforms cheaper in england and wales this autumn — but won't be in place

jon donnison, bbc news. we can speak to a former helicopter pilot to undertake two tours of afghanistan. thank you forjoining us. those rockets fired at the airport in carb will underline the ongoing danger right up moment of the us troops leaving. yes. ongoing danger right up moment of the us troops leaving.— the us troops leaving. yes, us troo -s the us troops leaving. yes, us tr00ps and _ the us troops leaving. yes, us troops and british _ the us troops leaving. yes, us troops and british troops - the us troops leaving. yes, us troops and british troops are l the us troops leaving. yes, us i troops and british troops are very familiar with rockets being fired. when i was based in kandahar in 2005 are used to get rockets in coming on quite a regular basis. there is a system called sea iws, a weapons system called sea iws, a weapons system that will been put up around the airport which is effectively a system that is put on naval frigates thatis system that is put on naval frigates that is designed to tak

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this is bbc news. i will see you soon, bye—bye. hello there. sunday was a day of contrast — cool in the cloud, warm in the sunshine — and in actual fact, across south—west england, we saw temperatures into the mid—20s. a beautiful sunday afternoon for many. the next few days look likely to stay quite quiet across the whole of the country. quite a lot of dry weather around as well, but it will be mostly cloudy, and i suspect the temperatures easing away just a touch, around average if we're very lucky. high pressure still dominates the story. it's a blocking high that's preventing weather fronts from moving in off the atlantic. but a little bit more of a breeze always down towards the south, and that's going to continue to push this cloud in off the north sea, which could be thick enough on monday morning for a spot or two of drizzle. favoured western areas, perhaps as we go through the afternoon, seeing some sunny spells, but i suspect not as much as recent days. so, the temperatures not as high. cool in the cloud and drizzle, 15—17 c

this is bbc news. i'm ben boulos with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. five rockets are reportedly fired at kabul airport. us military sources say they have been intercepted by an anti—missile system. more than 700,000 people are without power, including the whole of new orleans, as hurricane ida hits louisiana. the governor urges people to stay indoors. we can expect devastating impact to continue for most of the next 2a hours or so as the hurricane passes through the state. the main candidates to succeed angela merkel as german chancellor clash on climate change and taxation in their first televised debate ahead of next month's election.

this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main stories for you at the top of the hours straight after this programme. this time on weather world, code red for humanity, the stark warning that time is running out to avert a climate catastrophe. it is the beginning of a future that can be very catastrophic and very, very hard for us to survive in. after the heat, the floods on a catastrophic scale, killing hundreds of people, amid claims we are simply not prepared for more extreme rainfall. i'll be asking whether these disasters could mark a turning point in how the world reacts to climate change. and i'll be finding out why even a small empty reservoir like this one can help protect us from the effects of it. and i'll be looking at the way ourfood is farmed is having to adapt to climate change. and why some farmers are just as interested in the weather around the world as they are at home. also on weather world... early warning, how weather forecasts are predicting the conditions that lea

amol rajan, bbc news. lee scratch perry, one of the most influential figures injamaican music, has died at the age of 85. a pioneer of reggae and dub, perry produced artists from the wailers to the beastie boys and released more than 70 albums. the jamaican prime minister was among those paying tribute today. with all the sport now, here's 0lly foster at the bbc sport centre. good evening. it's been another really good day for great britain at the paralympics. seven more golds including a first in wheelchair rugby, but there was a serial winner on the athletics track. from tokyo, here's our sports correspondent andy swiss. it's become one of british sport's most gloriously familiar sights. hannah cockroft has never lost at the paralympics and once again she did what she always does. a new world record! a sixth paralympic title for cockroft, who prepared the heat of tokyo in a plastic greenhouse at her home in cheshire. we got up to 45 degrees one day, our hottest day here has been 44, so it worked pretty w

hello, this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the headlines. with the us withdrawal due to conclude on tuesday, time is running out for afghans still desperate to leave. the flights are almost over? what are you going to do now? what about us? we are working with them, we support them. the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan have been landing at raf brize norton. their arrival marks the end of britain's 20—year military campaign in the country. more explosions as the us carries out another air strike, this time in kabul. officials say an "imminent isis—k threat" has been stopped. hurricane ida makes landfall on the louisiana coast with wind speeds of up to 150 miles per hour, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. this is going to be a devastating, devastating hurricane, _ a life—threatening storm. now on bbc news, our world. how did one london street make it through the last year? filmed from the start of the first lockdown, this intimate portrait shows how the residents coped with the pandemic. boris johnson:

this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. more explosionsin afghanistan, as the us carries out another air strike, this time in kabul. officials say an "imminent isis—k threat" has been stopped. with the us withdrawal due to conclude on tuesday, time is running out for afghans still desperate to leave. flights are almost over. what do you want to do now? what about us? we are working with them, we support them. the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan, have been landing at raf brize norton. their arrival marks the end of britain's 20—year military campaign in the country. hurricane ida makes landfall on the louisiana coast with wind speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. thousands of people left their homes ahead of its arrival. this is going to be a devastating hurricane, a life—threatening storm. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. us defence officials say they've carried out an air stri

this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. more explosionsin afghanistan, as the us carries out another air strike, this time in kabul. officials say an "imminent isis—k threat" has been stopped. with the us withdrawal due to conclude on tuesday, time is running out for afghans still desperate to leave. flights are almost over. what do you want to do now? what about us? we are working with them, we support them. the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan, have been landing at raf brize norton. their arrival marks the end of britain's 20—year military campaign in the country. hurricane ida makes landfall on the louisiana coast with wind speeds of up to 150 miles per hour.

this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the last planes carrying uk troops home from afghanistan have been landing at raf brize norton. their arrival marks the end of britain's 20—year military campaign in the country. with the us withdrawal due to conclude on tuesday, time is running out for afghans still desperate to leave. flights are almost over. what are you going to do now?— flights are almost over. what are you going to do now? what about has a? we are at — you going to do now? what about has a? we are at work— you going to do now? what about has a? we are at work with _ you going to do now? what about has a? we are at work with them. - you going to do now? what about has a? we are at work with them. we - a? we are at work with them. we support— a? we are at work with them. we support them. —— what about us? more explosions, as the us carries out another air strike, this time in kabul.

now on bbc news, click. coventry was once the heart of british automotive manufacturing, dubbed britain's motor city. but it's moved with the times — now hosting the institute for future transport and cities at coventry university, playing an important part in the future of autonomous, sustainable and connected transport. for a few years now, we've been told that driverless cars are just around the corner. and on this programme, we've taken a few for a spin. but before they can truly become a reality, we need to know that we can trust them just as much, if not more, than a human driver. and if this driverless world comes about, it will be transformative — not just for the drivers, but also for the cities, so we may need to rethink some of the basics. we're used to a lot of congestion on our roads, but it seems here, like this model of autonomous vehicles, seems to actually overcome some of that congestion. so we know that people spend a lot of time driving around cities, creating congestion, looking for

now on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. hello. this is bbc news. let's return to the end of the british mission in afghanistan — with the arrival back in the uk of the last troops to leave the country. earlier, my colleague annita mcveigh spoke tojon white, fomer royal marines officer who served in afghanistan. while on patrol with 40 commando, he stepped on an ied resulting in the loss of three of his limbs. she asked jon for his thoughts on how those troops leaving afghanistan will be feeling. i think there will have been a huge sense of vulnerability for them out there. not a huge amount of protection. relatively small forces. and clearly a big target. whilst trying to do a really difficult administrative job as well, in terms of processing people to get out of there. so, yeah, an incredibly difficult task, and i'm sure there's a huge sense of relief for the majority of them having landed back in the uk this morning. and i'm sure many of them... and i was looking at photographs last night that were appearing on this morning's first pages of tr

thank you very much forjoining us on a bbc news and bbc world news today. as simon was just reporting, a very sombre mood for all of those officials and soldiers returning from afghanistan, naturally, because they know there are people who have been left behind who are entitled to come. when borisjohnson talks about using the political, economic and diplomatic levers are available to the uk now, has he got many levers in reality? the uk now, has he got many levers in reali ? , , , the uk now, has he got many levers inreali ? _ , . , in reality? firstly, 'ust technology and echoed h in reality? firstly, 'ust technology and echoed the _ in reality? firstly, just technology and echoed the ambassador's - and echoed the ambassador's comments, this was an incredible uk tactical and military effort, thousands airlifted to safety in the most difficult and harrowing circumstances and the country can be very proud of what the armed forces have done but there is more work to be done. there is a priority to look after those who have come to this country, there needs to

now on bbc news, witness history. hello, and welcome to this special edition of witness history with me, ciru muriuki — here at the national museum in kenya's capital, nairobi. this month, we're featuring five incredible moments from recent african history. coming up, how tunisian women became some of the most liberated in the world in the 1950s. we find out about the history of great zimbabwe, the ancient stone city once the centre of an african empire. plus, one of the world's largest refugee camps and the kenyan pop song that became a global hit. but first, we go back to south africa in 1977, when the country was governed by a racist system known as apartheid which discriminated against the black population in almost every area of life. peterjones spoke to witness history about his friend, steve biko, a young black south african who was trying to bring about change. i miss my friend steve biko and i am forever in his debt. steve biko is one of the people that originated the new generation of young political—min

hello this is bbc news with annita mcveigh. the headlines... the united states has carried out an airstrike in the afghan capital kabul. the strike targetted a vehicle linked to islamic state. twenty years after being sent in, the last british troops have left afghanistan — the evacuation in the wake of the taliban taking charge is over. the effort has been frankly truly humbling to see the hours worked, you know, the exhaustion painted on people's faces. so we tried our best. forecasters warn a storm approaching louisiana could be more powerful than hurricane katrina which devastated new orleans 16 years ago. dilemma for doctors — a severe shortage of test tubes in the uk means patients needing urgent blood tests could face delays. great britain claims a historic first paralympic medal in wheelchair rugby, after storming to gold with a superb win over three—time champions the united states. now on bbc news, weather world — nick miller and sarah keith lucas ask if recent environmental disasters could mark a turning point in the world's

this is bbc news. the headlines at apm: the united states have carried out an air strike in the afghan capital of kabul. the strike targeted a vehicle linked to islamic state. 20 years after being sent in the last british troops have left afghanistan, the evacuation in the wake of the taliban taking charge is over. the effort has been frankly truly humbling to see the hours worked, the exhaustion painted on people's faces, so we tried our best. this is the scene in new orleans — as the us braces itself for the �*extremely dangerous�* hurricane ida. dilemma for doctors — a severe shortage of test tubes in the uk means patients needing urgent blood tests could face delays. great britain claims a historic first paralympic medal in wheelchair rugby, after storming to gold with a superb win over three—time champions the united states. the united states have carried out an air strike in the afghan capital of kabul. a missile launched from a drone — targeted a suicide bomber in a vehicle — who w

this is bbc news with the latest headlines... two us officials have told the reuters news agency they've carried out a military strike in the afghanistan capital kabul. 20 years after being sent in — the last british troops have left afghanistan — the evacuation in the wake of the taliban taking charge is over. the effort has been frankly truly humbling to see the hours worked, you know, the exhaustion painted on people's faces. so we tried our best. forecasters warn a storm approaching louisiana could be more powerful than hurricane katrina which devastated new orleans 16 years ago. dilemma for doctors — a severe shortage of test tubes in the uk means patients needing urgent blood tests could face delays. great britain claims a historic first paralympic medal in wheelchair rugby, after storming to gold with a superb win over three—time champions the united states.

hello, this is bbc news with joanna gosling. the headlines... twenty years after being sent in, the last british troops have left afghanistan, the evacuation in the wake of the taliban taking charge is over. the effort has been frankly truly humbling to see the hours worked, you know, the exhaustion painted on people's faces. so we tried our best. president biden warns another attack on kabul airport is highly likely within the next 24—hours — as us forces prepare to leave. forecasters warn a storm approaching louisiana could be more powerful than hurricane katrina, which devastated new orleans 16 years ago. dilemma for doctors — a severe shortage of test tubes in the uk means patients needing urgent blood tests could face delays. at the paralympics — great britain's hannah cockroft wins her third successive 100m gold. now on bbc news, on the travel show there's another chance to see the second part of rajan datar�*s epic railjourney across the united states. i'm on a coast—to—coast trek across the south of the usa, exploring the p