It takes a good guy with a gun. Chanting no ifs, no buts, no uss pension cuts. Thousands of University Lecturers have started strike action over planned changes to their pensions. And tracey emin talks to us about art, equality, and her legacy. Later in the hour, well have sportsday on the bbc news channel, with all the latest reports, results, interviews and features from the bbc sports centre. Good evening. The United Nations has warned of a massacre in the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta on the outskirts of damascus. Syrian Government Forces have been pounding the suburb for a fifth consecutive day amid reports that more than 350 people have been killed since sunday night, including 150 children. Russia has said there is no agreement in the Un Security Council on establishing a humanitarian ceasefire in the region. This report by our middle east editorjeremy bowen contains some distressing images. More air strikes, more bombs and more casualties. It is not letting up. Across Eastern
Programme with some breaking news. Australias deputy Prime Minister barnabyjoyce is holding a News Conference as he fights to save his political career after an allegation of Sexual Harassment. Hes speaking in armidale in new south wales. Small towns, the best opportunity in this current cacophony of issues has to be put aside. I think it is responsible, my responsibility to do my bit to make sure that it happens. Now, might i say with the last allegation that was in the paper today, i have asked that they refer the police. I have asked for the right of the person who has made the allegation and have asked my right of defence that that be referred to the police. But it is quite evident that you cannot go to the dispatch box with issues like that surrounding new so i cannot enter any discussions about that, as you all understand, if it is going before the court, it is going before the court, but what i will say is that on monday, morning at the party room, i will step down as the leader
And western diplomats say this delay gives Syrian Government forces more time to attack the rebel held area. Dozens more people have been killed in a fifth day of strikes which have already killed hundreds. This report from our middle east editorjeremy bowen it does contain graphic images. More air strikes, more bombs and more casualties. It is not letting up. Across Eastern Ghouta, rescue workers sprint into broken and burning buildings before the dust of their destruction settles. This was another attack a few miles away. A temporary ceasefire is under negotiation, brokered by russia, egypt and turkey. Even if it happens, the horror of these days will stay with the survivors for a lifetime. Two sisters, alaa, aged eight and moor, 11, were in their home when it was hit. Warplanes bombed our building. Now. Ghouta. Look at home. This was sent to us by their mother. Please help us. Please save our children here in east ghouta. Where is the humanity . I ask you in the name of motherhood,
Years and theyre strong and they kind of stick with us, no matter what we do, as you have seen you go outside this museum and you travel around northwest arkansas, theres fortune 500 companies, theyre a Major Research university, theres all kinds of businesses and industry and hightech stuff going on out there but those images, those stereotypes, will theyll stick with us and theyre kind of theyre part of our story. We begin our tour of the local Literary Community with a visit to the university of Arkansas Library. To learn more about the life and accomplishmented of jay William Fulbright. James William Fulbright was a longtime senator serving arkansas from 1944 until 1974. 30 years. Before that he was a representativea u. S. Representative from the north arkansas area. He was president of the university of arkansas, the Youngest University president in the United States at the time. From 1939 to 1941 and worked for the department of justice, rhodes karl, a distinguish el alum of the
Who shot this person. No one arrested and when we know more we will let you know. Oversees people have died in india after a train derailed. More than 150 hertz and dozens trapped and had to be rescued from the rubble. Not clear what caused the train to derail but 14 of 23 cars went off the tracks. Last check 107 people died. 40yesterday and today in for 60 degrees temperatures across the metro area. Looking at radar and satellite and a few spotty showers on the western slope. The next storm system impacting the west coast moves into colorado the beginning of next 3 week. Looking around the state and good sunday morning and with partly cloudy conditions and mixture of sun and clouds. Look at this illuminated cloud from the Denver Museum of nature and science. Increasing clouds Coverage Later on this afternoon. Right now downtown denver at 38 degrees in winds with, northeast at 5 miles per hour. Breezy conditions in the mountains. 50 cent Aspen Annie Glenn the color in leadville and coo