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for a musical extravaganza. welcome to the programme. we start in the us, where a landmark bill which includes billions of dollars to fight climate change, has been approved by the us senate. we'll look more at that bill in a moment. first, let's go to kentucky, because presidentjoe biden is there. he's set to meet families hit by the flooding a week ago that killed at least 37 people. we're expecting to hear from him shortly. we will bring you more on that as and when we get it. now let's look at that landmark climate bill — and what it means. it's the largest investment in climat...

about pay and conditions. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. sir salman rushdie�*s agent has said the author is likely to lose an eye, after he was stabbed on stage ahead of a lecture in new york state. in a statement, andrew wylie said the 75—year—old was on a ventilator in hospital. police have arrested a 24—year—old man. no motive has been established, but sir salman has faced death threats from islamists since the publication of his fourth novel, the satanic verses, in 1988. our north america correspondent nomia iqbal reports. the attack...

it's the latest walkout in a row about pay and conditions. hello, and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. sir salman rushdie�*s agent has said the author is likely to lose an eye after he was stabbed on stage, ahead of a lecture in new york state. in a statement, andrew wylie said the 75—year—old was on a ventilator in hospital. police have arrested a 24—year—old man. no motive has been established — but sir salman has faced death threats from islamists since the publication of his fourth novel, the satanic verses, in 1988. our north america correspo...

and it's notjust parts of the uk struggling with heat, as most of europe continues to grapple with high temperatues, too. a huge fire is devastating forests in the gironde region in france. train drivers from nine rail companies are on strike across the uk today. it's the latest walk—out in a row over pay and conditions. also, documents in the us show fbi agents seized papers marked "top secret" when they searched the florida home of the former president donald trump on monday. the search warrant shows he's being investigated over possible violations of the espionage act. hello, an...

as sir salman rushdie lay injured on the stage after being stabbed. the suspectjumped onto the stage and attacked mr rushdie, stabbing him at least once in the neck and at least once in the abdomen. sir salman was rushed to hospital and taken by helicopter to the neighbouring state of pennsylvania. he was due to speak at the chautauqua institute, a centre for arts and learning in western new york, which celebrates freedom of expression — a value many praise sir salman for having. here is an individual who has spent decades speaking truth to power. l someone who's been out there, i ...