Infrastructural Neglect News Today

hello and welcome to bbc news. there are fears of food shortages in pakistan, after the devastating floods washed away nearly half of the countrys crops. so far around 1,200 people are known to have been killed but today unicef said many more children could die from a rapid spread of diseases lik cholera and malaria. our correspondent, pumza fighlani is in pakistan. meet this boy, hes two days old, her sixth child. as he sleeps under a tree thats become this familys only shelter, his m...

like cholera and malaria. the russian energy giant gazprom says it has scrapped plans to reopen a key gas pipeline to europe. the company claims it cant restart nordstream 1 because of an oil leak in a turbine, which will have implications for europes energy supply this winter. people in jackson, mississippi struggling people injackson, mississippi struggling to cope with an ongoing water crisis. it is now the fifth day they have been forced to live without clean running water. more th...

their trust in liz? voting has just closed in the campaign to be the next tory party leader and prime minister. as more cost of living payments start going out to households, we find out about another scheme to help struggling families. and andy murray is on court right now at the us open, one of four british men through to the third round. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel, in their first match since being crowned european champions, england are in austria as they look to...

to the island after fleeing abroad in the face of massive anti—government protests. and spectators gather in rwanda for its annual gorilla naming ceremony. hello, and welcome. its good to have your company. the russian energy giant gazprom says it has scrapped plans to reopen a key gas pipeline to europe. the company claims it cant restart nordstream one because of an oil leak in a turbine, and that it will remain closed for an indefinite period. that will have implications for europ...

They have been dealing with problems with their water supply. this time, a pump failed after recent flooding. schools have been forced to switch to online learning because toilets wouldnt flush. 0fficials here are asking for more support from central government. president biden says he will do what he can. weve offered every single thing available to mississippi. the governor has to act, theres money to deal with this problem. and that help has come in the form of the national guard supplying pe...