:00:12. > :00:15.Good evening - I'm Alice Bhandhukravi.
:00:16. > :00:18.Dramatic CCTV footage has been released of a high speed chase
:00:19. > :00:23.Mobile phone thieves evading police on the wrong side
:00:24. > :00:28.of the M11 motorway at speeds of up to 90 miles an hour.
:00:29. > :00:31.They'd been on a robbing spree, snatching phones from pedestrians
:00:32. > :00:35.Detectives say it was pure luck that nobody was killed.
:00:36. > :00:43.A prolific phone thief attempts a desperate getaway.
:00:44. > :00:45.Heading the wrong way towards the M11...
:00:46. > :01:08.He is up on his feet, trying to get back on the bike.
:01:09. > :01:17.The chase eventually came to an end after police closed
:01:18. > :01:20.the motorway and deliberately punctured his tyres.
:01:21. > :01:27.The driver was 21-year-old Zuriel Hutson.
:01:28. > :01:31.He and Sharuk Sheraji stole 18 mobiles in less than an hour
:01:32. > :01:36.It was here on the M11 that this chase started
:01:37. > :01:42.Drivers doing 70 mph plus heading the right way were suddenly
:01:43. > :01:45.confronted with a high-powered moped heading straight
:01:46. > :01:49.Extremely dangerous, weaving in and out of traffic,
:01:50. > :01:53.other road users having to avoid him.
:01:54. > :01:57.Incredibly dangerous, very fortunate he did not cause
:01:58. > :02:03.himself any serious harm or serious harm to other members of the public.
:02:04. > :02:05.They had stolen 18 phones in Westminster, Camden, Islington,
:02:06. > :02:08.Hackney and Tower Hamlets, including from Michaela.
:02:09. > :02:10.I was coming out of Debenham's in Oxford Street, walking down
:02:11. > :02:13.the road and someone shouted out of nowhere, look out!
:02:14. > :02:20.Next thing I knew, a moped sped up onto the pavement
:02:21. > :02:23.and grabbed my phone that was in my hand, I was using it,
:02:24. > :02:31.Recent figures show the number of thefts by people on mopeds
:02:32. > :02:34.in London has gone up by more than 600% in the last two years.
:02:35. > :02:37.This was a very long pursuit, 30-40 minutes, very often pursuits
:02:38. > :02:39.may be initiated and we cannot catch the offenders.
:02:40. > :02:45.Because they have been able to make off from us with the tactical
:02:46. > :02:49.advantage of a two-wheeled vehicle against a lot of our four-wheeled
:02:50. > :02:59.They didn't get away this time, despite a few close calls.
:03:00. > :03:03.A mother who hid the body of her baby son for more
:03:04. > :03:06.than a decade has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.
:03:07. > :03:08.Victoria Gayle admitted preventing the decent
:03:09. > :03:12.How he died has not been established.
:03:13. > :03:20.Now police are trying to find out whether she had given birth
:03:21. > :03:23.Victoria has always denied any involvement in Kyzer's death.
:03:24. > :03:27.And the postmortem determined that it was inconclusive and that's
:03:28. > :03:30.due to the passage of time - over ten years.
:03:31. > :03:32.This is a deeply disturbing and deeply troubling case that
:03:33. > :03:36.raises a number of questions that are going to need to be answered
:03:37. > :03:42.Thames Water faces paying a record fine after polluting the River
:03:43. > :03:45.Thames with more than a billion litres of raw sewage.
:03:46. > :03:49.The pollution killed hundreds of fish and left farm animals sick.
:03:50. > :03:52.A judge, who has delayed sentencing until next week, described
:03:53. > :03:58.Yvonne Hall has been following the case.
:03:59. > :04:02.Enjoying the River Thames at Bourne End in Buckinghamshire today.
:04:03. > :04:05.The area is popular with rowers and walkers, but four years ago,
:04:06. > :04:09.parts of the river looked like this, covered in raw sewage
:04:10. > :04:18.It smelt exactly as you would expect it to smell, and there was no
:04:19. > :04:28.Birds and fish died, people reported children
:04:29. > :04:32.A fisherman was forced out of business.
:04:33. > :04:35.Thames Water, whose officials are seen here arriving
:04:36. > :04:39.at Aylesbury Crown Court today, has admitted polluting the Thames
:04:40. > :04:42.with sewage spilling out of four treatment plants
:04:43. > :04:47.They were poorly equipped and badly managed.
:04:48. > :04:52.This is the outflow from the sewage treatment works at Little Marlow.
:04:53. > :04:55.Today the water round here looks clear, but back in 2012 and 2013,
:04:56. > :04:57.millions of litres of untreated sewage were spewing out from this
:04:58. > :05:01.outflow and for half a mile downriver, people could see see
:05:02. > :05:07.human waste, sanitary towels and condoms.
:05:08. > :05:10.It is not the first time Thames Water has been guilty
:05:11. > :05:15.In 2015, the company was fined for pollution
:05:16. > :05:19.In January 2016, it had to pay ?1 million for incidents
:05:20. > :05:24.in Hertfordshire, and two months later it was fined for pollution
:05:25. > :05:30.Judge Sheridan here at Aylesbury Crown Court has warned
:05:31. > :05:33.Thames Water it faces a record fine for the pollution, likely to be
:05:34. > :05:39.He told the court today that the company's negligence had
:05:40. > :05:44.He said he is determined to get a message to shareholders
:05:45. > :05:49.that the environment must be protected and treasured.
:05:50. > :05:53.Thames Water's new boss says ?30 million has been spent improving
:05:54. > :06:02.We have recruited more people, there are more resources,
:06:03. > :06:04.and we have fundamentally changed the processes by which we
:06:05. > :06:12.Including using some really smart technology to make
:06:13. > :06:16.sure that we are aware of what is going on and we are in
:06:17. > :06:18.a position take action, or wherever possible pre-emptive
:06:19. > :06:21.action, because the last thing we want is a repetition
:06:22. > :06:31.That's it for now from me, but let's find out what the weather's up
:06:32. > :06:42.I'm giving you a rather cloudy forecast for the weekend. This is
:06:43. > :06:46.how we ended the day in Plumstead. Cloudy skies for much of the
:06:47. > :06:51.weekend. At least it will be milder by night and day, but breezy. The
:06:52. > :06:54.wind has been blowing today, quite gusty, and it will continue through
:06:55. > :06:59.the night and might bring some rain. It's milder than last night, meaning
:07:00. > :07:03.a cloudy start to the day tomorrow. There is a chance we will see a bit
:07:04. > :07:07.of brightness developer, perhaps the odd glimmer of sunshine. 15 will be
:07:08. > :07:12.the high-temperature tomorrow but there will still be some spots of
:07:13. > :07:16.rain. Overall looking dry tomorrow and Sunday, but a weather front is
:07:17. > :07:19.creeping in towards the north. A mild start to Sunday but the wind
:07:20. > :07:24.picking up again, getting pretty strong and it could bring rain at
:07:25. > :07:31.times. It should be largely mild if it is rather breezy. Now for the
:07:32. > :07:32.national outlook. it is rather breezy. Now for the
:07:33. > :07:41.national outlook. It was quite a wet day across many
:07:42. > :07:49.northern and western parts of the UK. This was the view in Lancashire
:07:50. > :07:53.not so long ago. For the weekend we are looking to see further rain, all
:07:54. > :07:57.coming from the west, so the further east you are, it should be drier. It
:07:58. > :08:02.will be quite a windy weekend for all parts. The radar from earlier
:08:03. > :08:06.today showing quite a bit of rain across the North and west. The only
:08:07. > :08:13.rain across the East has been light and patchy, but heavy bursts further
:08:14. > :08:14.west. The satellite sequence shows cloud over the UK at