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States have sued the social media platform, accusing it of helping to drive a mental health crisis among teenagers. A bipartisan group of 1a attorney generals from across the country allege the company uses addictive features to hook children to the app. They also claim its intentionally misled the public about the safety of prolonged use. Tiktok has called the lawsuit disappointing. The platform is already battling a law passed by congress in april that would ban it from the us unless a chinese...

The us state of florida is bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in a hundred years. There are huge trafficjams across the state as more than five million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton — which is expected to hit tonight. Flights between the uk and florida have been cancelled, with the foreign office urging britons already in the state to follow instructions from local authorities. Its moving across the gulf of mexico, where warmer waters have contribu...

Good morning. A fairly cloudy start with rain across the north and east but later it will brighten up in the far north of the country and north of the far south with a few showers but it will turn colder for us all. All the details shortly. Its wednesday 9th october. Millions of americans have been urged to evacuate parts of florida ahead of the arrival of hurricane milton. It strengthened again overnight to become a category 5 storm — the highest rating — and is expected to make landfall in...

And coming up on bbc news, linejudges at wimbledon will be a thing of the past as the all england club controversially update to electronic line calling for next year. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. This is the west coast of florida tonight — as millions of people brace themselves for the lethal hurricane bearing down on them. The category 4 storm — with sustained winds of 155 miles an hour — is still about 12 hours away. Its expected to be the most powerful storm to hit ...

A bit of mist and fog possible across some western areas early in the morning. Those temperatures not changing a great deal — again, typically a cool 11 or 12. This is bbc news. The latest headlines: hurricane milton, the biggest storm to hit florida in a century, heads towards the coast. President biden warns residents to leave for safety. Already, dangerous tornadoes are developing over florida as the storm continues to approach. Deaths following air strikes on both sides of the border, as i...

Storm of the century. Benjamin netanyahu speaks with president biden as a senior israeli minister says this countrys response will be precise, deadly and surprising. And a record—breaking day forjoe root as he becomes englands top test match run scorer ever. On newsnight at 10. 30pm tonight — well bring you fresh insight on the stories of the day, with big interviews and our regular panel of newsnighters — and of course, look at what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening...

Good afternoon. Water companies in england and wales have been ordered to repay nearly £158 Million to their customers. The Regulator Ofwat says its because the firms have failed to meet performance targets such as cutting Sewage Spills and leaks. Some future Water Bills will be reduced to reflect the missed targets. Our Environment Correspondent Jonah Fisher reports. A warning this report contains flashing images. This Report Card does not make pleasant reading for the Water Companies. Targets...

At what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening. This is what Hurricane Milton looks like from space. It is gathering strength as it heads towards the West Coast of florida tonight. The worst storm there in a century is how President Biden is describing it. And it comes less than two weeks after another Storm Hurricane Helene brought terrible devastation to the area, leaving more than 200 people dead. The mayor of tampa said Hurricane Helene was a wake up Call Milton is literall...

In retaliation for the barrage of missiles launched by tehran two days ago. On tuesday, iran fired 180 missiles across large parts of israel. It came in response to the israeli military s Ground Invasion of southern lebanon. The conflict has continued to escalate overnight. Lebanons Health Ministry says five people have been killed in a strike on a medicalfacility in beirut. The Israeil Military confirmed it had carried out a Precision Attack on a building said to be affiliated with the iran bac...

Few others. Hello again. Welcome along to sportsday this evening. With the new Champions League Formatjust bedding in, tonights match at Villa Park is one that conjures up memories of what europes top Club Competition used to be. Its aston villas first Home Game since it was just called the European Cup, and villa had just won it. How fitting then that the team theyre up against tonight was the one they beat to lift the trophy in 1982 Bayern Munich. Players like captain dennis mortimer, nigel sp...