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a second red weather warning for the north east of scotland from midnight tonight. fiona lamdin reports from brechin, north of dundee where people had to leave their homes because of flooding. in the dark, they hadn t realised just how deep it was. the south esk river burst its banks in brechin around four in the morning. 70 year old muriel has lived here for 20 years. last night, she was adamant she wasn t leaving. i heard the water in the garage of our house, and this is how close we ve got to escaping in our car, which is a hybrid, but we thought for a horrible moment we were trapped in it, because we couldn t get the doors open. we feel rescued now. david and isla and their beloved spaniels were sheltering in their attic before help came. we all came out through the bedroom window. i ve been up in the attic since five o clock, basically, since the water started coming into the house. this is still very much an ongoing operation. these teams have so far rescued aro ....
was fired by islamichhad from a nearby cemetery. it was at the time that 6:59pm when there were reports of an explosion at the ali al madani hospital in gaza city. according to our intelligence, hamas checked the reports, understood it was an islamichhad rocket that had misfired and decided to launch a global media campaign to hide what really happened. they went as far as inflating the numbers of casualties. they understood with absolute certainty that it was a rocket misfired by islamichhad that damaged the hospital. analysis of our aerial footage confirms that there was no direct hit to the hospital itself. the only location damage is outside the hospital in the parking lot where we can see signs of burning, which i will show later. no cratering and no structural damage to nearby buildings as opposed to the damage caused by any aerial munition which would have been of different nature. we would have seen craters and structural and structural damage to the buildings, both o ....
the foreign secretary lord cameron has been injerusalem as the world waits to see how israel will respond to iran s drone and missile attacks last weekend. lord cameron has had talks with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. from jerusalem, our diplomatic correspondent, james landale reports. more than 300 drones and missiles were launched at israel from iran, an unprecedented attack that thrust an unprecedented attack that thrust an old war out of the shadows and into the open. the men and women around this table have decided to retaliate but it is not clear when or how. their allies are urging restraint. the message of lord cameron reinforced when he met his counterpart injerusalem, asking israel to think about the future of the region. germany s foreign minister also in town, urging israel to act wisely. minister also in town, urging israel to act wisely- to act wisely. israel is an independent to act wisely. israel is an independent sovereign i to act w ....
first, the latest headlines. a senior official in south africa s governing anc has said it s still too early to tell whether or not the party will lose its parliamentary majority. results released since the polls closed on wednesday have suggested that for the first time in 30 years, the anc will not command a parliamentary majority and may need coalition partners to govern. fourteen pro democracy activists in hong kong have been found guilty of subversion in a landmark trial that has effectively wiped out the chinese territory s political opposition. they were among 47 people arrested in 2021 for staging unofficial primary contests for local elections. all were charged under a strict security law imposed by beijing. the former conservative mp, mark logan, has announced he is switching allegiance to labour and endorsing sir keir starmer at the general election injuly. he was until yesterday the mp for bolton north east, and is now the third tory politician to switch to ....
how to address the low conviction rates for rape and domestic abuse incidents? let me know your experiences and your solutions. email victoria@bbc.co.uk. coming up. every day this week, we are featuring some of the winning stories from the bbc young reporter competition. today we ll hear from 17 year old hannah from south lanarkshire, who has been working in a care home during lockdown and reflects on the importance of helping others. and in half an hour. having a faulty gene that can lead breast cancer means many women and some men have to have mastectomoies to avoid the risk now researchers have made a breakthrough that they hope could one day could save women from that unnecessary surgery. save people from that unnecessary surgery. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the biggest member states of the eu have nowjoined the growing list of nations suspending use of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine because of worries about possible side effec ....