The final countdown for ppi. The deadline is tomorrow. There are still believed to be thousands of people who havent claimed. Ill have the details. Yesterday we hit 33. 1; degrees at heathrow. And that is it for a wee while. It will be cooler, wetter and windier over the next few days. More inis windier over the next few days. More in 15 minutes. Its wednesday the 28th of august. Our top story. A woman who says she was a victim of the convicted us paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, and was forced into a sexual encounter with the duke of york, has urged the prince to come clean about what he knows. Virginia Roberts Giuffre spok to reporters outsid a court in new york. It was after a hearing for alleged victims of epstein, who took his own life in prison earlier this month. Prince andrew has strenuously denied the claims made against him. Our north america correspondent Chris Buckler was in court. Jeffrey epsteins victims never had the chance to face him in court, but at a hearing in new york,
Is available the minister of Foreign Affairs of estonia is also in this conversation telhoni appreciated irans humane approach to release the crew of the stopped ship. Examining bilateral relations and emphasizing the efforts of all countries to stop the war in gaza was another part of this conversation. Syrian local media reported about the israeli air attack on one of the countrys army positions around damascus. According to alakhbar tv channel. According to the Syrian Ministry of defense, 8 syrian soldiers were injured in this attack and material damages were left. At the same time, some news sources reported the flight of warplanes over damascus and the simultaneous sound of several explosions in its western suburbs. General secretary of ansarullah yemen by brutally describing americas treatment of propalestinian students. He called it the scandal of the american authorities. Seyyed Abdul Malik Badreddin said the operation of arresting and creating terror in american universities w
Sacrifice their forefathers made. Not me. Im no hero, but they, like they were the raf boys who died and people like that. They dont realise that they dont know much about it. They dont even know who hitler was. Half of them. And in this sport this morning, ive got to tell you, arsenal didnt look like chokers or bottlers last night as they go back to the top by spanking chelsea. Five nil Leicester City on the verge of heading back to the premier league by also winning five nil against southampton and Ronnie Osullivan says hes not the greatest snooker player ever , greatest snooker player ever, but he goes for a record breaking eighth world title from today. Hello, its a bit chilly out today but at least for many of us it is going to be largely dry and there will be some decent spnng and there will be some decent spring sunshine too. Ill have the details in the full forecast i the biggest defence boost in ten years. The Prime Minister has vowed to increase defence spending to 2. 5 of th
And australian actress rebel wilson is awarded more than £2. 5 million in damages after winning a Defamation Case against a celebrity magazine. Good morning. Its wednesday 13th september. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Londons fire commissioner has said that the Grenfell Tower fire must be a turning point in fire regulation calling for sprinklers in all High Rise Council flats. A bbc breakfast investigation which focused on half the uks council and Housing Association owned tower blocks found thatjust 2 have full Sprinkler Systems. Tomorrow a Public Inquiry into what happened at grenfell begins. It will look at how the fire started, why it spread so quickly and the actions of public authorities before and after the fire. Graham satchell reports. The fire at the cell tower raised fundamental questions about the maintenance of council run tower blocks and what is needed to make them serve. Safe. In a foia request we found that only 2 of council one tower blocks have Sp
Foundation. Did she abuse her position while secretary of state . And good morning, america. We want to get right to the breaking news. Relook live at the italian town of amatrice. Town reduced to rubble after a deadly earthquake struck overnight. Look at the before and after photos. The before on the right. The utter devastation on the left. Heres what we know. Around 3 30 a. M. Local time. Dozens confirmed ted. An italian seismologist says there have been at least 150 tremors since. The aftershocks hit in rome. The pope says hes deeply saddened. Praying for the victims. Thanks volunteers and rescuers. Terry moran is there with the george. Well, the quake was felt here if rome for about 30 seconds or so of swaying and shaking. But at the open centers about 100 miles northeast of here, it lasted for a terrifying 14sec2 seconds. It happened in the middle of the night. The worst time. Everyone in nair beds. Rescue workers flooding the scene, trying to save lives. Overnight, a deadly eart