and current un special envoy for global education gordon brown tells us he believes they can. we ll speak to the lawyer who prosecuted slobodan milosevic. also on the programme. joe biden issues an order banning private equity and venture capital investments in some chinese technology companies, escalating washington s efforts to prevent beijing from developing cutting edge technology for its military. but what effect will it have on the american economy? and will the uk follow suit? first the latest in a series of extreme weather events around the world that experts say have been intensified by climate change. firefighters continue to battle wildfires in hawaii. at least 36 people have been killed. the popular tourist town of lahaina, on the island of maui, has been largely burnt to the ground. us president biden has approved a disaster declaration for the state of hawaii. that makes federal funding available for people in maui county. us soldiers have joined search and recovery
thousands of cats have died. now, veterinarians are dispensing human anti covid pills to stop the spread. and blast off sir richard branson s virgin galactic launches from new mexico with the first mother and daughter to head into space on board. first, the latest in a series of extreme weather events around the world that experts say have been made more likely by climate change. firefighters continue to battle wildfires in hawaii. at least 36 people have been killed. the popular tourist town of lahaina, on the island of maui, has been largely burned to the ground. us presidentjoe biden has declared a major disaster, triggering the release of federal funding for the people in maui county. us soldiers have joined search and recovery efforts. let s take a listen to what president biden has had to say in the last few minutes. i want to say a word about the
this is bbc news. the headlines. emergency services continue to battle wildfires in hawaii. at least 36 people have died. virgin galactic is back on the ground after its first flight. for paying customers. it did with former olympic athlete and a mother and daughter on board. all experiencing zero gravity. putting 12 and a half thousand jobs at risk. details of thousands of officers and staff accidentally released online. bayern munich agree a deal with tottenham for harry kane. all of those stories in a moment. let s head to the sportscenter. i m sure you got more