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more throughout the evening on the BBC News channel. We are back with | :00:00. | 3:59:59 | |
Good evening and welcome. Fhrst the | :00:00. | :00:17. | |
Good evening and welcome. Fhrst tonight, families in the West have | :00:18. | :00:20. | |
told the BBC they're being "torn apart" by new rules on immigration. | :00:21. | :00:24. | |
Britons who want to bring a partner here from outside Europe now have to | :00:25. | :00:27. | |
earn over ?18,600 ` as the government vows to cut immigration. | :00:28. | :00:37. | |
Here's Martin Jones. Trevandran Rungasamy from Swindon | :00:38. | :00:42. | |
has served his country. He was born in South Africa, but was in the | :00:43. | :00:45. | |
British Army for ten years, serving in Afghanistan and Iraq. He's now a | :00:46. | :00:52. | |
UK citizen. But he can't brhng his wife and children here becatse he | :00:53. | :00:55. | |
doesn't earn enough. I live for my kids and my whfe. They | :00:56. | :01:02. | |
are what drives me. I wake tp for them every morning. It is jtst a sad | :01:03. | :01:07. | |
situation I am in right now. It is emotionally breaking me and I feel | :01:08. | :01:10. | |
let down by the system. Andy and Molly Russell from Bath | :01:11. | :01:14. | |
have also been caught by thd new rules ` introduced two years ago. | :01:15. | :01:18. | |
Molly had to live in China for a year. They only communicated online. | :01:19. | :01:24. | |
I would come home every evening to the realisation that my wifd was | :01:25. | :01:28. | |
thousands of miles away on her own and the boys were without both their | :01:29. | :01:32. | |
mum and their dad. The Home Office said in a statement | :01:33. | :01:36. | |
they "welcome those who wish to make a life in the UK" though th`t | :01:37. | :01:39. | |
mustn't be "at the taxpayer's expense". They add migrants "must | :01:40. | :01:44. | |
speak our language and pay their way" It's Conservative policy to | :01:45. | :01:47. | |
reduce net migration to the tens of thousands, which is one of the | :01:48. | :01:50. | |
reasons behind the new rules. But the income requirements are | :01:51. | :01:53. | |
currently subject to a legal challenge. If they are overturned in | :01:54. | :01:56. | |
the courts, it'll make it mtch harder for the Government to meet | :01:57. | :02:01. | |
its aims. Martin Jones, BBC Points West. | :02:02. | :02:06. | |
And the issue will be debatdd tomorrow morning on Sunday Politics | :02:07. | :02:13. | |
West from 11 o'clock. A 16`year`old girl who was `ssaulted | :02:14. | :02:17. | |
in Cheltenham has died. She was attacked on Humber Road on Wednesday | :02:18. | :02:20. | |
and was taken to the Gloucestershire Royal, where she died this lorning. | :02:21. | :02:24. | |
18`year`old Aston Robinson has been charged with attempted murddr and | :02:25. | :02:30. | |
remanded in custody. A man has been treated for the | :02:31. | :02:34. | |
effects of breathing in smoke after a large fire at a business park in | :02:35. | :02:39. | |
Mitcheldean. Fire crews werd called to a paint spraying unit just before | :02:40. | :02:44. | |
midday. Nearby roads were closed off for several hours while firdfighters | :02:45. | :02:49. | |
brought the flames under control. Let's have a check on the | :02:50. | :02:55. | |
afternoon's football results. Yeovil Town keep their slim surviv`l hopes | :02:56. | :02:58. | |
alive with a 2`1 win at Blackpool. James Hayter and Tom Lawrence scored | :02:59. | :03:02. | |
at Bloomfield Road. City drdw 1`1 with Preston at Ashton Gate. Wade | :03:03. | :03:05. | |
Elliott scored the City equ`liser. Swindon's outside chance of a play | :03:06. | :03:08. | |
off place took a blow after defeat at Carlisle. Bristol Rovers are | :03:09. | :03:11. | |
nervously looking over their shoulders at the bottom thrde clubs | :03:12. | :03:15. | |
after a goalless draw at Wilbledon. And Cheltenham Town went down 2`1 | :03:16. | :03:22. | |
against Southend at Whaddon Road. Thanks to those of you who helped | :03:23. | :03:26. | |
BBC Wiltshire celebrate thehr 2 th birthday today. They threw ` free | :03:27. | :03:31. | |
party at the Wyvern Theatre for listeners, invited some extra | :03:32. | :03:34. | |
special guests, and let budding broadcasters of the future try their | :03:35. | :03:38. | |
hand at a spot of presenting. Here's to the next 25 years. | :03:39. | :03:44. | |
Let's check on the weather forecast. Here's a look at what's to come | :03:45. | :03:46. | |
with Dan Downs. Let's check on the weather forecast. | :03:47. | :03:53. | |
Here's a look at what's It hs staying in grey and damp through | :03:54. | :03:56. | |
this weekend. Further rain through this evening. Heavier rain `rriving | :03:57. | :04:04. | |
later in the night. Temperatures staying" is tonight. The brdeze | :04:05. | :04:14. | |
picking up as they go into tomorrow. Another fairly mild day. | :04:15. | :04:20. | |
Temperatures reaching 13 or 14 degrees. Wet again on Mondax. | :04:21. | :04:25. | |
Brighter at the middle part of the week. | :04:26. | :04:30. | |
Next here on One ` the final of The Voice and Christina`Marie from | :04:31. | :04:34. | |
Bristol has made it all the way to the end of the talent show. | :04:35. | :04:35. | |
week. Next here on One ` the The singer is | :04:36. | :04:38. | |
tipped to win the competition and friends and family here will all be | :04:39. | :04:42. | |
cheering her on. Here they `re to wish her luck. Good luck. I almost | :04:43. | :04:50. | |
didn't want to wish you good luck because you do not need it. You are | :04:51. | :04:55. | |
going to smash it. You know you can do it. If you do not when I out and | :04:56. | :05:00. | |
find you on Facebook. I will not wish you good luck because xou do | :05:01. | :05:02. | |
not need it. You do not need luck. Good evening. We may have got to 18 | :05:03. | :05:15. | |
Celsius today in parts of East Anglia but it was the bright spot in | :05:16. | :05:19. | |
an otherwise cloudy day and it is the cloud that will dominate | :05:20. | :05:23. | |
tonight, bringing splashes of rain and dryer moments as well | :05:24. | :05:26. | |
particularly in the north-east of Scotland but heavy bursts can't be | :05:27. | :05:29. | |
ruled out in the West, where it will be misty and murky and breezy later | :05:30. | :05:34. | |
in the night. The breeze is south to south-westerly and temperatures in | :05:35. | :05:37. | |
the morning higher than they should be in the afternoon this time of | :05:38. | :05:41. | |
year. Sunday, whilst milder, is going to be breezy and a bit matter | :05:42. | :05:47. | |
for many of you. Again, not -- no one is | :05:48. | :05:48. |