Betray them on brexit. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Police in new zealand say they dont expect to find any more survivors after a volcano in new zealand erupted without warning. At least five people have died and several more are missing. The volcano on on white island to the north of the country is a popular tourist attraction. The sudden eruption happened just after 2pm local time. Its feared passengers from a cruise ship were looking at the volcanos crater when it started spewing ash thousands of feet into the air. Police say more than 20 people are still unaccounted for and Officials Say it is currently too dangerous for Emergency Services to travel to the island to establish exactly what happened. Our news correspondent Richard Lister has been following developements and has this report. A boiling ash cloud fills the sky. These day trippers had a lucky escape. They had been on that island just minutes before. They left behind a sightseeing helicopter, destroyed by t
A 4 year ban of from all major sporting events including the tokyo lympics and football world cup in qatar. Paulo we begin in syria where russian and Syrian Government forces are escalating their assault on the last rebel held province and strikes have caused a mass exodus in observers say 18000 people have been displaced by the ongoing bombardment in just 24 hours dozens of civilians have been killed with mostly small villages in the countryside targeted so far this is all happening despite a truce being in place since august it was announced by russia but it has been continually violated in recent weeks but to smith begins our coverage now with this report on a live look there was a market here in the southern italy village when the strikes began. Did you know they were russian jet. Its according to the syrian observatory for human rights. Volunteer white helmet how medics are there within minutes to do what theyve done thousands of times during the civil war trying to save the lives
Coming week. But today a brief respite, lots of sunshine on offer across the uk. There are some showers round, mainly affecting north sea coasts it has to be said. They should ease as the afternoon goes on but the stormy conditions we have are clearing east ward and out to the west, a transient ridge of higher pressure which is helping to settle things down, but round that, we are feeding in cooler air, on a north westerly breeze but notice this wedge of something milderjust waiting in the atlantic, so the showers i mentioned here they are nicely on the radar image. As we go through the afternoon they should gradually ease and the blustery wind here should gradually start to ease down too. Elsewhere through the rest of the day, a good slice of some sunshine, winter sunshine out to the west for western parts of Northern Ireland and north west scotland, we may just start to see the cloud increase. It will feel cool, we may just start to see 10 celsius to the far south and west. Clear ski
Still a bigger club than reigning champions manchester city. There has been a dramatic escalation of violence in iraq in what is of course already been a chaotic 2 months of antigovernment wrist 1st an attack by unidentified gunmen on protesters in baghdad that killed at least 23 people and of course raise new security concerns they stormed past one of the main protest sites in Killarney Square on friday night no less than 24 hours after that gunfire is again been heard in the capital on saturday sending people running for cover and in what appears to be a related event sources close to the prominent shia cleric thought there say a drone dropped a bomb on his home in jaffna his party says he wasnt there at the time he has been back over all of the antigovernment protests which have swept across the country lets check in with hes in baghdad for us on this news 1st of all the attack on his house is there any new information coming out. Well we heard from a source close to the influential
Floor. We are live in crewe as election countdown continues, the eighth most marginal constituencies in the country in one of the places where the outcome of the election could be decided. The serial rapistJoseph Mccann is given 33 life sentences the judge describes him as a classic psychopath who will never cease to be dangerous. And russia is banned forfour years from major sporting events including the next 0lympics from major sporting events including the next olympics and world cup. Its five o clock our top story. Police in new zealand say there are no signs of life on the island where a volcano erupted, killing tourists who were on a visit to the crater. At least five people are confirmed to have been killed but more than twenty others are missing and police say they dont expect any more survivors. Day trippers were seen walking inside the rim of the crater of the white island volcano just moments before the eruption. Richard lister reports. Seconds after the eruption began, thes