to be alarmed and the uk s water supply remains resilient . now on bbc news: three engineers at the forefront of reimagining the carjoin kevin fong at the science museum in london. hello and welcome to the science museum. i am kevin fong and this is the engineers of the future of cars. i am in the information age gallery sat in front of the road to be tuning coil and a hundred years ago, this big wheel of copper wrapped in wood was the most powerful transmitter in the world. so, it s an appropriate place rest of this broadcast which brings in an audience of five different continents through the magic of our video link as well as a large audience here in the gallery for a programme that will be broadcast on bbc world service on radio and on television. the climate catastrophe, the sheer weight of traffic on our roads and the horrific rate of accidents the cause is forced a revolution in the way that we think about cars. with me today are three engineers were at the forefront
number one side. good evening. a last minute legal challenge at the european court of human rights has cast doubt on whether the first flight this evening sending asylum seekers from britain to rwanda will go ahead. the court in strasbourg has issued an order blocking the removal of one of the handful of individuals expected to be on board, among them iraqi kurds and iranians. the bbc understands that the home office in london now thinks that the court could prevent any planned removals today. the government insists the flights are necessary to deter people trafficking gangs helping thousands cross the channel. here s our home editor mark easton. the flight to an uncertain future is ready for take off. just a handful of asylum seekers will be forced to board this evening, seven at most, each with a one way ticket to rwanda, a country they have never been to and don t wish to go to. awnd this is why, this morning more than 300 people arrived in dover having attempted to cr
Will we are following two major stories this morning, an update on the Mass Shooting in lewiston, maine. Robert card was found dead with a selfinflicted Gunshot Wound after a 48 hour manhunt. Our community can breathe a sigh of Relief Mister Card is deceased and no longer a threat to the community or any other community. They will continue to breathe and Law Enforcement officials worked tirelessly through the event to come to a good conclusion. Rachel card was found just miles from the crime scene accused of killing 18 people at a bar and Bowling Alley. Will is Relapse Military confirming one of its drones tried launching antitank missiles at the jewish state. The idf arresting a dozen operatives in the west bank as it continues to escalate Ground Operations in the area. The idf captured 700 Hamas Terrorists since october. Pete israeli officials confirming idf killed a senior military official. Taking out 150 Underground Hamas sites. Lets get to greg palkot with the latest on the expan
Were in israel visiting family. Hamas said the pair were freed for humanitarian reasons. The white house says that President Biden has spoken to the released us hostages and theirfamily by phone. In a Statement Issued shortly after their release was secured, President Biden said. Us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken has said he was relieved the women had been released but reminded that many others are still being held. Theres still ten additional americans who remain unaccounted for in this conflict. We know that some of them are being held hostage by hamas, along with an estimated 200 other hostages held in gaza. They include men, women, young boys, young girls, elderly people, from many nations. Every single one of them should be released. Our correspondent Barbara Plett usher brings us more from inside the halls of the State Department. The release of the hostages disrupted the day here at the State Department. We were sitting down for the daily briefing, and then we were told that
After they were urged to do so by israel, ahead of its Ground Offensive in retaliation for last weeks cross border attacks by hamas. Earlier the un warned that it was impossible to move more than a Million People across a densely populated warzone with no food, water, oraccommodation. The Israeli Army Says its already launched raids inside gaza. Israeli media say the troops have recovered the bodies of some of the hostages seized by Hamas In Israel a week ago. Health officials in gaza say the number of palestinians killed in israeli airstrikes has risen to more than 1900. This is the scene live in gaza where it hasjust gone midday, and as we said, an israeli deadline for palestinians to leave the northern half of gaza ahead of an expected Ground Offensive has passed. And we can show you these live pictures of Israeli Military forces near the gaza border as you see, there are several tanks in the area. The Palestinian Authoritys representative at the un compared the Current Situation to