Earlier News Today

People are being urged to leave coastal and low—lying areas of florida as hurricane milton, expected to be the biggest storm to hit the area in a century, moves closer to the states west coast. President biden has warned evacuating is a matter of life and death. These pictures are coming into us live from the state of florida. This is the sunshine skyway bridge, the gateway to tampa bay, normally a very busy road even early in the day but pretty much deserted now, clearly very exposed and cert...

0n the democratic side, is tim walz, kamala harris*s running mate. Hes the governor of minnesota. Before that, he spent 12 years as a congressman. Before entering politics, he was a high school teacher for 16 years, serving as an assistant coach on his schools football team. He spent 2a years in the army reserves, reaching the highest noncommissioned rank, command sergeant major. Hes 60 years old, just six months older than his runningmate, kamala harris. Joining me now form the spin room floor ...

Give the toy industry a muchneeded boost? this time, its not about spending on toys for children, but adults socalled kidults. An emerging generation of over18s is snapping up collectables and nostalgia brands, and they say its good for their mental health. Im going to be discussing that and more with my guests the boss of buildabear, the stores where you can create a bespoke teddy bear, and the chief executive of the worlds biggest toy company and arguably one of its most iconic brands, lego....

To the us, and made his way to the Demilitarized Zone which separates the two koreas before running to the northern side. Pyongyang has now claimed private king was driven to come to north korea because of inhuman maltreatment and Racial Discrimination while serving in the us army. And the State News Agency goes on to claim that private king has admitted to crossing illegally, and has asked for refuge in the north. It is the first time north korea has knowledge detaining the soldier. The claims ...

And the sports biggest prize. And after the wet and windy day for some of us yesterday, some improvements in the weather for today. For many of us they will be some sunny spells, it also a few showers which could be heavy at times. I will have the full forecast throughout the programme. Good morning. Its sunday the 6th of august. Our main story people who were wrongly convicted of crimes will no longer be charged living costs for the time they spent in prison. The Ministry Forjustice is scrappin...

One of the most prolific Sex Offenders in scottish history. Todays guilty verdict is justice for emmas family. Butjustice delivered perhaps years later than it could have been, leaving a dangerous killer free to continue offending. Again a reminder of the breaking news, that one of the uks Most High Profile, unsolved murders of the last two decades, has been resolved, after iain packer was found guilty of the murder of 27 year old Emma Caldwell. He has beenjailed 27 year old Emma Caldwell. He ha...

as inflation cools. from new york, our north america business correspondent michelle fleury sent this report. the december notes from the us central banks last meeting showed policymakers are feeling better about inflation. they agreed with investors that interest rates are at or near the peak for this cycle. they also agree it will come down this year. but they offered no clues as to how or when that will happen. to remind viewers, the federal reserve started raising rates in march 20...

it. , , , , sorts of challenges you had getting it. , , ., sorts of challenges you had getting it. yes, it is impossible to talk to eo - le it. yes, it is impossible to talk to peeple directly — it. yes, it is impossible to talk to people directly in _ it. yes, it is impossible to talk to people directly in north - it. yes, it is impossible to talk to people directly in north korea i people directly in north korea because they are completely forbidden from talking to anyone outside t...

of the war in ukraine cast on them both. first, the g7, where the worlds most advanced economies are meeting in japan. the us has said it will support providing advanced fighterjets including us—made f16s to ukraine and also back training ukrainian pilots to fly them. meanwhile, moscows closest ally in the middle east, syrias bashar al assad, received a warm welcome at a summit of arab leaders in saudi arabia after years of international isolation. during syrias bloody civil war, it ...

and new hope in saving off the debt default. and disney now scrapping plans for a new billion dollar campus in florida. did the war with ron desantis have anything to do with it. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. happy friday. im christine romans. we begin with president biden and other world leaders unveiling tough new sanctions against russia at the g7 summit in japan. and they will be joined by president zelenskyy making a surprise trip halfway ar...