Nepal and bangladesh with a third of bangladesh still under water. Theres more misery for householders in birmingham, as refuse collectors go back on strike, in a dispute overjobs. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Security Company gas has suspended nine workers at an Immigration Removal Centre near gatwick airport, for allegedly abusing detainees. It follows an investigation by the bbcs Panorama Programme, claiming officers mocked, and assaulted people. Its claimed there was widespread self harm and attempted suicides at the centre, and that drug use was rife. Gas says its aware of the allegations and immediately began an investigation. Those suspended include a female nurse, six detention custody officers, and two managers. Alison holt has more. Brook house Immigration Removal Centre sits a couple of hundred metres from the runway at gatwick airport. Its run by the Global Security firm gas. Here Foreign National prisoners facing deportation at the end of their sentence are de
Between now and the end of october. The Budget Airline is cancelling 4050 the Budget Airline is cancelling 40 50 flights every day for the next after admitting to problems managing pilot rotors. A report finds online jihadist propaganda attracts more clicks in the uk than any other country in europe. The bbc learns that the number of abandoned 999 calls to uk Police Control rooms has more than doubled in the last year. Im here, im waiting, im ready are you ready . Rio ferdinand launches a new career as a professional boxer, two years after he retired from football. Good morning. Im matthew price. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Parts of the caribbean are bracing themselves for yet more devastation as Hurricane Maria has begun to batter the islands with winds of up to 155 miles per hour. Heres the path of maria, currently over the Leeward Islands where she has already struck, ripping roofs off homes, in an area still grappling with the after effects of Hurricane Irma just over a week ago.
Suspended its cooperation with the army in myanmar amid ongoing violence in the country, formerly known as burma. The countrys leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been accused of failing to respond adequately to the situation. Ryanair has published its cancelled flights up to the end of next month. Passengers due to fly on cancelled services are to receive an email with details of their compensation. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. It may be the home of International Diplomacy but there was nothing diplomatic about Donald Trumps first major speech at the United Nations as president. He attacked what he called rogue nations like iran and north korea. He told the General Assembly of World Leaders and senior diplomats that if north korea threatened the us or its allies it would face total destruction. Our north america editor, jon sopel, reports on what the speech tells us about us Foreign Policy under donald trump. Donald trump is used to being the centre of attention, but rarely has the
Combustible cladding is found on 11 tower blocks in england. A premier inn says its extremely concerned about three of its hotels. There is still sniper fire going there is still sniperfire going on. Welcome to raqqa, the capital of a caliphate under siege. Inside a city engulfed in violence as so called Islamic State struggles to hold on to raqqa, we have a Special Report from the front line. In sport, The Young Lions win a game. The under 2is are into the semi finals of their european championship, after brushing aside the hosts poland. 135,000 people descend on worthy farm as the Glastonbury Festival gets under way with heightened security. What will the weather be like . The good news is there will be a lot of dry weather through the next three days, but there will be a bit of rain and that sums up the forecast as we go into the weekend. All the details in the next 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Around Three Million eu nationals living in the uk will be allowed to
An urgent appeal has been launched to find more black blood donors for help with those with Sickle Cell Disease. We will speak to two families of those living with the disease. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Wed love to hear from you if youre an eu National Living in the uk. Are you reassured by what you hear . Were also talking about fire safety this morning. If your flat is covered in cladding, has your landlord been in touch about measures to keep you safe . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the Hashtag Victoria Live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. German chancellor Angela Merkel has described theresa mays offer to give european Citizens Rights after Brexit Living in the uk is a good start. At a summit last night, the Prime Minister said nobody in the uk lawfully would be forced to leave on the day of brexit, nor did she want to split up families. In return the eu would have to