Begins, cheltenham roar, is the festival begins, kicking off four days of racing. Begins, kicking off four days of racing, culminating in the gold cup on friday on friday. Good morning. A fairly on friday. Good morning. A fairly cloudy day for most of us today. Patchy light rain in the north. Heavy rain in the south. The temperature continues to climb in the next few days. Details later in the programme. Good morning. Its tuesday, 12th march. A long awaited report into Veterinary Services will be published this morning, after concerns pet owners are facing expensive bills when paying for treatments. The Competition And Markets Authority launched the review last year, and has previously said that fees were rising faster than other goods and services during the cost of living crisis. Nina has the details. Good morning. Are you paying too much to care for your furry friend . Why have vet costs been rising faster than general inflation . Are you getting a fair deal when it comes to costing
Homes and businesses have been damaged or destroyed. Recovery crews are combing through the charred ruins and hundreds of people remain unaccounted for. The wild fires are the worst to hit a state in america in over a century and there is growing anger on maui over both the lack of warning about the fires, and the response by officials to the thousands left without homes and in some cases, without adequate food and water. Sophie long reports from the island. This is what remains of lahaina. Cars abandoned as people ran and jumped into the sea to escape the flames. Homes and businesses reduced to charred remains. President biden promised immediate help and said every available asset should be used to provide it, but, days later, people here say its not yet reaching those most in need and people like felicia are desperately trying to get supplies into lahaina themselves. Im frustrated. People are. We re all together. Were one family, we need to take care of each other. No one s feeding e
Increase in Co2 Concentrations in the atmosphere. The link between c02 and rising temperatures is well established and this year Global Temperatures got an extra boost thanks to el nino, which brings warmer water to the surface of parts of the tropical pacific. That explains why february was 1. 77 degrees warmer than preindustrial temperatures, and why global average temperatures hit a record 1. 55 degrees above preindustrial levels over the last 12 months. It means we have temporarily at least breached the 1. 5 degrees threshold the world agreed to try and limit Temperature Rise to, to avoid the worst impacts of Climate Change. February 2024 was the warmest february on record globally, with an average temperature of 13. 54 degrees, above the 1991 2020 temperature. While this is remarkable, because, for instance, it is a tenth of a degree warmer than the warmest previous february, which was 2016, its not really surprising, because this has been the el nino year, where temperatures tend
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the amanpour, our heres where were headed this week the roe v. Wade Ripple Effect overseas with reproductive rights under attack in america, a world first as france makes abortion a constitutional right, we have a solidarity with our american sisters, and we want to tell them that france is with her israeli hostage held by hamas for 51 days with a three children describes her hellish time in captivity. Shes a gun sactually. Its a kind of Emotional Abuse that they didnt let us cry. Also this hour creeping famine and starvation in gaza with children are now dying for lack of food and water death is better than this then. To ukraines front lines where theyre being forced to ration ammo. I think this year is gonna be the worst year in the war and for my archive via attempt to convert communism to capitalism in the early 990s. And how this failure in russia paved the way for putin welcome to the program, everyone. Im Christiane Amanpour in london. We begin th
Thomas in washington. The disturbing brawl erupting On The Waterfront in montgomery, alabama. Several Men And Women accused of attacking a dock worker. Other people coming to help him. The mayor with news of arrest warrants. The war in ukraine, the alleged plot to kill president zelensky, a woman detained, accused of being a russian informant and late word coming in russia unleashing deadly twin strikes on civilians. Ian pannell in ukraine, a wife accused of plotting to kill her husband by poisoning his coffee. How he claims to have caught her in the act at paying tribute to the Oscar Winning director behind to all time classics terrify dying audiences in the exorcist and keeping them on the edge of their seats in the French Connection and barbie makes history at the box office. 1 billion milestone for the movie and its director. From World Headquarters in new york, this is World News Tonight with david muir. A treacherous Evening Commute for millions. More than 6,000 flights delayed.