More than 30 people are missing after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship off the east coast of china. Its the worst disaster of its kind for many years. The tanker remains on fire and 136,000 barrels of oil worth around 60 million are either burning or spilling into the sea. Andy moore reports still burning fiercely many hours after the original collision, and still no confirmed news about the fate of its 32 crew. 30 were iranian and two were from bangladesh. The tanker is more than 270 metres long and was carrying just under i Million Barrels of oil. If the entire cargo ends up the ocean, that will be ten oil spills in the world ever. It has a huge potential for environmental damage. The pa namanian registered tanker set off from the persian gulf on its journey to south korea. It sailed through the Malacca Strait before colliding with a chinese freight ship in the East China Sea about 160 nautical miles off the port city of shanghai. Major oil spills from tankers are b
When reshooting the film. And the week in parliament looks at the westminster reaction to winter pressures on the nhs in half an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The new conservative Party Chairman Brandon Lewis has told the bbc the government is doing everything it can to ensure the serial sex offender john worboys stays in jail. The former black cab driver was jailed in 2009 for drugging and sexually assaulting 12 women, but Police Believe he may have committed more than 100 attacks. The government is considering seeking a judicial review hearing into the parole boards decision to release him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent danny shaw. He is known as the black cab rapist. John worboys is believed to have drugged and sexually assaulted more than 100 women. Yet the parole board has decided that after ten years in custody, it is safe for him to be released, and he is due out by the end of the month. The government wa nts to end of the month. The government wants to st
The new conservative Party Chairman brandon lewis, has told the bbc, that the government is doing everything it can to ensure the serial sex offender, john worboys, stays in prison. The former black cab driver was jailed in 2009, for drugging and sexually assaulting 12 women, for drugging and sexually assaulting 20 women, but Police Believe he may have committed more than 100 attacks. Ministers are considering seeking judicial review into the parole boards decision to release him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent danny shaw. He is known as the black cab rapist, john worboys is believed to have drugged and sexually assaulted more than 100 women, yet the parole board has decided that after ten years in custody it is safe for him to be released and he is due out by the end of the month. The government wa nts to end of the month. The government wants to stop that happening and is looking at the possibility of legal action. Anybody out there will appreciate how awful this is for victims
Long enough to allow someone to reform. We just dont know, as members of the public, whether that material was before the rural board, material was before the rural board, material showing he had reformed. Pa role material showing he had reformed. Parole board. Should the public go ahead and seek this judicial review, what would be the charges of success 7 what would be the charges of success . Impossible to say without knowing what the parole board reasoning was. As was said on your video package, the bar is set quite high, quite hard to challenge decisions of the parole board, because a lot of parole board decisions are regarded as judged essentially that it has been entrusted to take. But it is not impossible to challenge it. The magazine publisher conde nast has said it has suspended work with two of the worlds leading fashion photographers, after they were accused of sexually exploiting male models. Lawyers for Mario Testino, who is famous for photographing the royal family, said
Metres from the sea, no injuries were reported. And in half an hour, all the latest from the premier league, including liverpools 4 3 win over manchester city, in sportsday. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The new conservative Party Chairman brandon lewis, has told the bbc that the government is doing everything it can to ensure the serial sex offender, john worboys, stays in prison. The former black cab driver was jailed in 2009, for drugging and sexually assaulting 12 women, but Police Believe he may have committed more than a hundred attacks. The government is considering seeking judicial review into the parole boards decision to release him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent danny shaw. Hes known as the black cab rapist. John worboys is believed to have drugged and sexually assaulted more than 100 women. Yet the parole board has decided that after ten years in custody, it is safe for him to be released, and he is due out by the end of the month. The government wants to sto