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At least 80 people have been killed and thousands injured in a huge explosion in the lebanese capital, beirut. Many people are still missing, believed to be trapped under the rubble. The blast was so powerful that it caused extensive damage to buildings over much of the city. The lebanese Prime Minister says a confiscated haul of Ammonium Nitrate caused the devastating blasts. He has promised that those responsible would be held accountable. Countries from the region and beyond have offered supp...

There is a catch with this area but there is a catch with this area of High Pressure. As it becomes fully established and begins to drift towards scandinavia, the flow ofairaround drift towards scandinavia, the flow of air around that is coming in from the east. So that does mean a fairly chilly breeze. It does shunt a way that the system from southwest england and south wales on saturday, may be a bit of early rain still with us here. But a lot of fine weather, because it is High Pressure settl...

You are watching with me tim willcox. The headlines. President Trumps Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has been questioned by the Vice President a candidate Kamala Harris on the second day for her Senate Confirmation hearing. She also if they do questions put to her earlier in the hearing about obama care and abortion. President trump is in pennsylvania for his Second Campaign rally since his covid 19 diagnosis. Police are patrolling the spanish capital madrid as a state of emergency is d...

Which will defend President Trump in his impeachment trial. It will include ken starr the main prosecutor from bill clintons impeachment as well as the lawyer alan dershowitz, whose clients included oj simpson and jeffrey epstein. Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has defended the countrys armed forces after it admitted shooting down a passenger plane by mistake. Canadas Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, says iran must pay compensation to the 176 people who were killed 57 of those were c...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. A month after the devastating blast in beirut, rescuers continue to dig for possible survivors as a minutes silence is held for the victims. Controversial former australian Prime Minister tony abbott is appointed as a trade adviser to the uk despite critics describing him as a homophobe, misoygynist and Climate Change and Climate Change denier. I dont agree with those sentiments at all, but i dont agree with e...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government urges members of the public to continue following lockdown rules. Its because one of its top scientific advisers has resigned after admitting breaking the guidelines on social distancing. Professor ferguson has obviously set out that he should have abided by the rules, it was a lapse, an error of judgment. And those rules on social distancing are very firmly still required. The german chancel...

Tonight at ten borisjohnson claims there are signs of a second wave of the pandemic in some parts of europe. Following the sudden imposition of quarantine on travellers to the uk from every part of spain, the Prime Minister defends his decision. What we have to do is take swift and decisive action, where we think that the risks are starting to bubble up again. The travel industry and the Spanish Government are asking the uk to rethink, while some tourists say theyre still determined to go away. ...

Hello, youre watching afternoon live im simon mccoy. Today at 2 a third case of coronavirus is confirmed in the uk the patient is being transferred to an Infectious Disease centre. Meanwhile, chinas ambassador to britain urges countries not to panic about the virus. Hours before hes due to deliver scotlands budget finance secretary derek mckay steps down after sending personal messages to a 16 year old boy on social media. Derek mckays conduct fell far short of what is expected of a minister. In...

People do want to stay and protect their properties. This is a rural part of australia, were talking communities with just one or two houses, sometimes miles apart from each other. So, its a massive job to tell everybody to evacuate. Well, theyre not allowed to contact us. Renata and tony have stopped taking calls from worried relatives. Told them they will be in touch, if there is a problem. They are prepping their house in case the flames approach. Theyve filled the bath, got the masks and gog...

Its not going to be a bad day today many of us. Tomorrow however, it is going to be more cloudy with rain around. The weekend is a split and todayis around. The weekend is a split and today is the better day. We can see a window of whether at the moment. Clear skies but mist and fog in good morning. Welcome to breakfast places. These low pressure here with with Naga Munchetty and charlie stayt. Its rain bearing cloud is heading in our headlines today our direction so all of the cloud closing in ...