mattis. setting off into uncharted waters, we will talk to the team on board. and to get in touch at any time the hashtag is bbc os. welcome to outside source. in sierra leone, in the capital, freetown, at least 400 people have been killed by mudslides and massive flooding. the situation is so dire that a mass burial of victims is planned to free up burial of victims is planned to free up space in mortuary. this is part of sugarloaf mountain which collapsed following heavy rain early on monday. it involved summoning arms. the president says the country needs urgent support now. umaru fofa na is in needs urgent support now. umaru fofana is in freetown and sent this report. 0n the day after, the emergency services are still overstretched. inside the central mortuary of the main hospital, piles of bodies. they are lying on the floor in the open because there is no more space. almost 100 bodies we re no more space. almost 100 bodies were brought in on tuesday morning, bringing th
across the british isles with some heavy rain mixed in as it pushes across the midlands and into eastern england. a mild night than we have seen for the last couple of nights, 13,16 degrees. some of seen for the last couple of nights, 13, 16 degrees. some of the seen for the last couple of nights, 13,16 degrees. some of the rain could be slow to clear on thursday. but otherwise sunshine develops along with the showers. most widespread across the west. some of those heavy but with some brighter spells and a little bit warmer for both glasgow and belfast. heavier breasts of rain across northern ireland and scotland on thursday night, sunshine and showers followed for friday and feeling a bit cooler across the north west with some blustery wind. looking ahead to the weekend weather, we have to leave the british isles for a moment and head across the atlantic towards the united states. this area is a hurricane. just in the north of that we have another area of low pressure across
media that two armed men have barricaded themselves in a nearby bar. it is still not clear as to whether that is connected with the gun attack. with the van attack. you re watching a bbc news special on events in barcelona we are staying with this one news story here on bbc news. in the last few hours there has been a terror attack in barcelona, police say that they are dealing with an ongoing situation, a van ploughed into pedestrians in one of the busiest tourist areas of the spanish city. so, to confirm what we know at this stage. spanish police confirmed at least one person has been killed and 32 injured. ten are seriously injured. this happened, as you can see on the map in that tourist area of las ramblas, ona map in that tourist area of las ramblas, on a major thoroughfare through the centre of the city. it is particularly popular with tourists because of markets, bars and restaurants. 0ver tourists because of markets, bars and restaurants. over the last the hours
welcome to bbc news. german police have carried out raids across the country in the search for anis amri, the tunisian man suspected of carrying out the deadly lorry attack in berlin. attention has focused so far on addresses in dortmund, berlin and a refugee centre near the dutch border. we can cross to robert, who is in berlin. good morning from the market around kaiser wilhelm church, the target of monday night s attack, crowded with passers by. stalls still closed, at least many of them, i think stallholders conscious of the fact they still want to maintain a level of respect for those who died and who remain injured. away from here, as you have been indicating, that police operation is spreading, aided by pictures of the man they are now referring to as the prime suspect, which are on social media and have been circulated to police forces and security forces around europe. so, what do we know about annis amri? wet spring ourselves up to speed as to what we do now. he is
against anyone responsible for undermining the election process and he s also approved the expulsion of 35 russian diplomats from the us. three weeks before donald trump is sworn in as president, promising to rebuild relations with moscow, mr obama said ‘all americans should be alarmed by russia s actions‘. tonight russia said it would order ‘adequate reprisals‘ as our correspondent laura bicker reports. russia stands accused of trying to help donald trump become president. moscow had been warned but now it is being punished for interfering in us elections. the top intelligence agencies believe a cyber attack on the e mail is of the closest aides of hillary clinton was orchestrated by the highest levels of russian government. but mr trump has always questioned the evidence.“ government. but mr trump has always questioned the evidence. if you catch them in the act of hacking you never will. you don‘t know if it is russia or china. it could be somebody sitting on a