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the seaport would be locked, and no commercial ships can go there and pick up all the food. supply will be stopped. we calculated over 200,000 families would be affected, losing their livelihood, probably for a generation, 25 years. the clean up would have cost $20 billion, that s the best estimate that we received. in 1989, the exxon valdez spill leaked hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude into the gulf of alaska, a slick that covered over 1,000 miles of coastline. even now, pockets of oil are still being discovered. yet on yemen s fso safer, four times as much oil. this is big. and i looked at the first price tag of, how are we going to raise $141; million? in the end, after two years and between 23 countries, private companies and even the general public, enough funds were raised to launch an operation to transfer the oil. an elementary school in bethesda, maryland. kids, six, seven, eight years old, heard about this and went out and raised. they sold lemonade o ....
after analysis by the bbc found that at least 13 schools in england containing weak raac concrete had their rebuilding plans cancelled in 2010. the work was due to be funded by a programme which was shelved when the coalition government came to power. our chief political correspondent henry zeffman is in westminster. henry, labour will be using this issue to put more pressure on the prime minister. that is exactly right. i think what this reporting from bbc verify shows is that there is at least in the example of some schools, at least 13 schools, potentially a link between the government s decision right back in 2010 when the conservatives defeated labour and came to power to scrap this building schools for the future programme which would have meant refurbishment of the development of some sort of every school in england. there is some connection between that decision potentially and between this crisis which is engulfing so many schools now. when keir starmer stands up at ....
2pm in the afternoon, a row of shops in the town of kostiantynivka. they re used to attacks here but not on this scale. in the blast s shocking aftermath, a search for the living and the dead. it s not immediately clear what kind of weapon landed here, but shrapnel tore into the road, into cars and people. translation: this is a civilian pharmacy. . at the time of the strike, civilians were here, buying medicines, and this is what happened. ukraine s president, as he has so many times before, sounded outraged. translation: we understand what they are doing, they did the same in the past. whenever there is any positive offensive step by ukraine s defence forces, russia targets civilians and civilian infrastructure. this was one of the worst attacks on ukrainian civilians since the spring. and it came as the us secretary of state, antony blinken, was here in kyiv pledging yet more support. his arrival, early this morning, was preceded once more by the sounds of war. air ....
leads are they going to be telling us about. ., ~ y., , . let s get more on birmingham city council, europe s biggest local authority, effectively filing for bankruptcy. it has issued a section 4 notice, which prevents all but essential spending. earlier this year, the council began talks with the government after revealing it was struggling with outgoings including equal pay claims and the implementation of a new it system. this is what the deputy head of the council, sharon thompson had to say earlier today. as you all now know, the section 151 office of fiona greenway has formally issued a section 4 notice to the government, advising that the council is unable to close its budget gap in the year ahead. as a consequence, some reports scheduled for this meeting today have been deferred, or will be deferred, but i want to stress that despite the significant challenges that we face, we will prioritise core services that our residents rely on. we can speak now to stuart ....
looking a lot drier, and we remain in the warm conditions. i will have all the details later in the programme. it s monday the 9th of october. good morning. more than 1,000 people have now been killed in israel and gaza after a massive attack by hamas militants that began at dawn on saturday. there are reports that israel has struck more than 500 targets in gaza overnight, my more than 125,000 palestinians i displace. president biden has ordered extra military assistance for the israelis, promising them rock solid and unwavering support. israeli troops are still hunting down insurgents after one of the bloodiest attacks. 0ne down insurgents after one of the bloodiest attacks. one of the world s most advanced military is taken by surprise by hamas, a military group kept behind barriers that were supposed to stop this happening. their attack as brutal as it was brazen. hundreds killed. for israel that has included scores of unarmed civilians as well as soldiers. alrea ....