welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. i m lewis vaughan jones. the headlines: at least 26 people are now known to have died after severe storms batter the north east of the united states. the bbc has been told there are positive updates in the case of british men, two of whom are pictured here, who were arrested by the taliban in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover face estimated waits of 6 8 hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to help clear the backlog , as passengers travel abroad for the easter holidays. pope francis presides over palm sunday mass at the vatican just a day after leaving hospital in rome for treatment for bronchitis.
in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover are still facing long delays sometimes upto 8 hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to try and help clear the easter getaway backlog. the port said pver 100 coaches were waiting to cross the port said over 100 coaches were waiting to cross the english channel earlier today. and pope francis has led mass in st peter s square in front of more than 30 thousand people, kicking off the year s easter services, just a day after leaving hospital in rome following treatment for bronchitis. you re watching bbc news. coming up. click. but first, sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. brendan rodgers pays the price at leicester city, 0n he departs afterfour years in charge. newcastle move above manchester united into third
this is bbc news. welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: at least 26 people are now known to have died after severe storms batter the north east of the united states. the bbc has been told there are positive updates in the case of british men, two of whom are pictured here, who were arrested by the taliban in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover face estimated waits of six to eight hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to help clear the backlog, as passengers travel abroad for the easter holidays. the uk s home secretary tells the bbc the government s looking at further places to house migrants. we do need to increase our detention stay. we have got several thousand places already that we use and we have got capacity there. we will need to increase some
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this is bbc news. welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m lewis vaughan jones. our top stories: at least 26 people are now known to have died after severe storms batter the north east of the united states. the bbc has been told there are positive updates in the case of british men, two of whom are pictured here, who were arrested by the taliban in afghanistan earlier this year. coach travellers in dover face estimated waits of six to eight hours, despite extra ferries being laid on overnight to help clear the backlog, as passengers travel abroad for the easter holidays. the uk s home secretary tells the bbc the government s looking at further places to house migrants. we do need to increase our detention stay. we have got several thousand places already that we use and we have got capacity there. we will need to increase some