Hello. The Argentine Navy says it believes there was an explosion close to the last known location of a submarine that went missing with 44 crew members on board. The blast, described as abnormal and violent, was detected around the time the submarine sent its last signal. A Huge International search effort is under way to locate the vessel. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. Its known as the silent service. But theres been no communication from the sanjuan and her 44 crew for more than a week. The search had already reached a critical phase, with fears this submarine would soon be running out of air. Now, more worrying news scientists confirm theyve detected an abnormal sound underwater near her last known location. An Argentine Navy spokesman said it was a short, single, violent event consistent with an explosion. Its a bitter blow for relatives. Just a few days ago theyd been wrongly told there may have been attempts by the submarine to make contact. Now they feel bet
Will have the latest from brussels. Oscar pistorius has had his murder sentence more than doubled by a judge. The South African athlete was jailed last year after being found guilty on appeal of murdering his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, on valentines day 2013. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until am this morning. Were going to be talking to two Primary Schools headteacher is about the difficulty of the teaching jobs with questions about whether the job is too stressful and worries about funding. We will also have the latest from zimbabwe as the new president is sworn in. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning, use the hashtag victorialive. And if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. Theresa may will meet the president of the european council, donald tusk, in brussels today, the first such high level encounter since the Prime Minister secured the backing of her cabinet to increase britains divorce payme
Will have more later. And tomasz has got the winter weather. That is a big car certainly not mine. It is in the north where it is really cold, even some icy stretches overnight tonight. Thank you very much. Also coming up. It never left me, i cannot stay away from it. Look whos back. Tom baker, the longest serving doctor, films new footage to complete an episode abandoned because of a strike at the bbc. Good afternoon. More than 180 people have been killed in a militant attack on a crowded mosque in egypt. The countrys president is holding an Emergency Security meeting. It happened in the northern sinai region when armed men stormed the building and detonated a bomb during friday prayers. One report says the target of the attack appeared to be supporters of the Security Forces who were attending prayers. Its the deadliest attack yet in the three year insurgency in sinai. We will be live at our correspondent in cairo very shortly. Zimbabwe has a new president. Emmerson mnangagwa was swo
Car crashed into a tree in leeds. Irelands european commissioner says dublin will play tough to the end over its threat to veto brexit talks moving on to discuss trade. The eu has said sufficient progress has to be made on the irish border before negotiations on the future relationship can begin. A warning to airlines after ash clouds spew from a volcano on the indonesian island of bali. The red warning means a forecast of an eruption being imminent. Royal navy sailors will perform the intricate routines of the changing of the guard ceremony for the first time at Buckingham Palace this morning. Coming up in a few minutes our sunday morning edition of the papers this mornings reviewers are the journalist and broadcaster rachel shabi and Peter Conradi of the sunday times. Before the papers, sport, and for a full round up, lets cross to the bbc sport centre. Australia are crusing to victory in the first ashes test. After england were bowled out for 195 in their second innings, the aussies
People who died when a stolen car collided with a tree in leeds last night. Our correspondent Chi Chi Izundu joins us now. West Yorkshire Police recalled to the and just before 10pm last night. They say that a stolen renault clio collided with a tree and five people we re collided with a tree and five people were killed. As you said, the youngest victim was 12 years old. There were also 215 year olds, a 24 year old and a 28 year old man also died. The families of all the deceased had been informed. Police have also confirmed that they have 215 year old boys in custody, and say they are being held on suspicion of dangerous driving. They have not as yet established with all the people involved in this car crash we re people involved in this car crash were involved in the same car. Theyre claim to establish whether some 01 any theyre claim to establish whether some or any others were pedestrians. They have got in Major Collision Enquiry Team continuing with investigations. They have close