Are still missing and the newlyelected president vows to do everything to bring them home plus. Im phil at a state sanctioned camp for migrants trying to reach the uk and find out why authorities are sending them here and why the migrants say the conditions are worse than inhumane later in the program. Lets bring you some breaking news coming into us first out of somalia and people from alshabab in the ministry of education in the capitol mogadushu and people are on the scene and perhaps one person has been killed and we will have more on that as soon as we get it. Lets go to yemen now where the Saudiled Coalition is intensifying air strikes on multiple targets in yemen south where Houthi Rebels made gains in some areas, jets have pounded the port city of aiden including the president ial palace which is in houthi hands. And saudi arabia is also reenforcing security along its border with yemen and more aid has arrived in the capitol sanaa, these are pictures of a plane from Doctors Wit
A month after the devastating earthquake children in nepal get to go back to school. Lets begin on the italian island of sicily where bodies of 17 people are arriving at port augusta. They were found during a largescale operation to save migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. More than 5,000 have been rescued since friday. We go live to the port to hoda abdelhamid. The picture behind you of the coffins, it tells the story of how dangerous the migration is. Absolutely i mean its a telling picture. The bodies of the 17 who died during the crossing should be uploaded shortly. We know from the commander of the ship behind me the italian commander, that they were found actually dead on board one of those inflatable dinghies. The circumstances of the deaths are not clear yet. But you have to understand that the people travel on a rubber dingy, there could be up to 100 people, so they squash and travel with little water or food. It could be very well that they were exhausted and dehydrated. What
Has let them down. In parts of eastern ukraine, voters are casting ballots on a referendum involving self rule. It has been described as a disaster by the kyiv government. The ballot has been held in two regions. Donetsk and luhansk well 6. 7 Million People. But only people under separatist control are voting. Organizers say there are more than 3,000 polling stations. People are being asked one question in ukrainian and one in russian. Do you support self rule . A recent opinion poll suggests more than twothirds of people in the east dont support the separatist movement to join russia and break away from the ukraine. But polls also show that the majority in the east reject the new government in kyiv. In a moment, we will go to kim vannel but first, to paul brennan, who is outside a polling station in donetsk. But i guess its not hard to speculate about what the outcome is going to be, paul . Reporter no. I think the outcome is a foregone conclusion. I am here at school 12, which is in
What the next step would be by now. And the class of 2020 is facing more uncertainty. Three days after the results came out, here, or so we thought, was the criteria for appealing. On this page of quuals website, students and teachers could find out what a valid mock exam looks like butjust hours later, the document disappeared. In a statement, the regulator said. That is a huge mess, goodness knows what is going on. Quual is sowing confusion amongst pupils, head teachers, School Teachers and its the last thing we need at this time. We need a ronseal appeals system thats simple, people understand it. There is no official reason why the criteria was taken down. But some pointed to a section that suggested if a students mock exam result was better than their predicted grade, the predicted grade would stand. I think this shows the government are making it up as they go along and theyjust simply havent got a clue. I mean, five months ago they were presented with this problem, and no situat
President trump pays tribute to his younger brother, robert, who has died in new york aged 71. Chloe mccardel an australian endurance swimmer finishes a record breaking crossing of the English Channel. And coming up in half an hour talking movies reports on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on cinema. Theres more uncertainty and confusion for hundreds of thousands of a level and gcse students today. The exams regulator quual withdrew its advice for those wanting to appeal within hours of making it public. The government has been under fire since thursdays a level grades were awarded with nearly 40 downgraded by quual. Gcse results are due this week having been assessed using the same algorithm as a levels. Heres our Political Correspondent peter saull. In ordinary times, theyd know what the next step would be by now. And the class of 2020 is facing more uncertainty. Three days after the results came out, here, or so we thought, was the criteria for appealing. On this page of quual