taliban officials in the afghan province was hit by an earthquake, thought to have killed over 1000 people, said the search for survivors in many areas has ended. borisjohnson is in rwanda for a meeting of the commonwealth heads of government. downing street said it is unlikely the uk s policy will come when he meets the prince of wales. the american artistic swimmer has been rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting following her routine at the world aquatics championships. hello. good afternoon. british airways staff at london s heathrow airport have voted to strike in a dispute about pay. members of the gmb union employed as ground staff and check in workers voted overwhelmingly for the industrial action. the move threatens to disrupt britain s busiest airport in the well, we can cross straight to heathrow and to our correspondent who is therefore eyes. first of all, what is this strike about? be enou~h, what is this strike about? ee: enough, it is no
vessels, causing shipping delays, as our correspondence reports. before and after. these satellite images show the impact of the american and british attacks on houthi targets in yemen. the us says airfields and weapons storage depots were destroyed. overnight, the us carried out more strikes, targeting a radarfacility in the capital sanaa. british forces were not involved. american officials say the strikes are designed to reduce the ability of the houthis to attack ships in the red sea and called them legitimate and proportionate . the houthis, who captured a ship in december, say they are acting to support palestinians in gaza and to hit israel s allies. iran gives them weapons and training and the houthis say the attacks will continue unless there is a ceasefire in gaza. the attacks have disrupted the key
with the visitors, and please come and visit us, because we depend on you. interesting to get your perspective on the story. as you mentioned, hawaiian an authority saying today that most 400 people are still missing on the island of maui. sean quinlan, great to have you with us on bbc news. thank you forjoining us. canada is experiencing its worst wildfires season on record with tens of thousands of people evacuated from their homes. the federal government has had to deploy the military to several regions, and more than a thousand fires still burn across the country. our correspondence reports. that s my house on fire, and i think that s yours. think that s yours. joanna and duncan have think that s yours. joanna and duncan have been think that s yours. joanna and duncan have been friends - think that s yours. joanna and duncan have been friends and neighbours for decades. i think that s us- neighbours for decades. i think that s us. the neighbours for decades. i think that
but this is not a sign of covid aid, the planes date back to world war ii and as our diplomatic correspondence reports, they recalled another error when the british help ukrainians repel an invasion. in a forest south of kyiv, down in an old riverbed, something unexpected the remains of old aircraft hidden deep in the ground. and each one, british to their rusty core. here you see the tail plane of hurricane mach 2. yes, you heard that right this was once part of a hurricane fighter plane, one of thousands britain gave the soviet union during world war ii. this is a little slice of history, evidence of a moment when, 80 years ago, western powers gave war planes to ukraine, just as they are today, to defend against an invading army. so you think there might be a seventh hurricane down there?
people of the uk are being urged to make sure that their children are vaccinated against polio. the design has not been around since 2003, but has not been around since 2003, but has been round pandemic found in sewage samples in london. the uk health security agency says the risk is low. a little later today, we ll be answering all of your questions on the polio virus, and you can send them to us by tweeting using the hashtag. or by e mailing them to. eight medical staff are to stand trial in argentina, accused of criminal negligence in the death of legendary footballer diego maradona. it includes his family doctor, a psychologist and two nurses. maradona died of a heart attack in 2020 while recovering from brain surgery for a blood clot. no date has been set for the trial. our correspondence reports. prosecutors claim that those who are meant to be taking care of diego maradona when he was recovering from surgery for a