we begin with the race to get more aid into southern turkey and northern syria, where the death toll from last week s earthquakes has now surpassed 41 thousand. millions are still left without shelter in freezing conditions with little food and poor sanitation. the challenge in northern syria is particularly difficult the political situation is unstable after years of war and control of the border is split between the syrian government and rebel groups. until today aid has been routed through a single crossing point at bab al hawa. our correspondent laura bicker has been there and sent this report. every day in antakya, relatives huddle around piles of rubble that were once family homes, waiting for news. but rescue efforts have slowly become recovery missions, and now, as workers comb through bricks and dust, the hope is of finding a body to say a final farewell. 30 people are entombed in what is left of this building. layers of concrete are pulled apart to reve
some people look at america and see vulnerability. they all think we can be bullied, kicked around. you should know this about me. i don t put up with bullies. and when you kick back, it hurts them more if you re wearing heels. i m nikki haley, and i m running for president. to the uk now and auto maker ford has announced its cutting around a fifth of its workforce across the country. it s part of a major restructuring which will thousands ofjobs going in europe, including more than 2,000 in germany. 0ur employment correspondent zoe conway has the details. they don t make cars here at the ford campus in dunton in essex they research and develop ford s cars of the future. but now, 1,000 of the engineers and designers who work here are losing theirjobs. ford might be shrinking here, but it s expanding in the united states, investing $3.7 billion in electric car assembly,
ford might be shrinking here but it s expanding in the united states, investing $3.7 billion in electric car assembly, which is just over £3 billion. the us government is offering billions of dollars in subsidies to car makers who create electric vehicle supply chains in america. the european union is considering doing something similar. so what about the uk? the uk government needs to be doing a lot more to support the building of an electric vehicle supply chain in the uk, including things like making batteries and having some sort of industrial strategy to help the uk auto industry make that transition to an electric future. the government insists the uk is a leader in green technology and says it s making major investments in the auto industry. however, car production in the uk is now at its lowest level for 66 years. zoe conway, bbc news. the police watchdog has decided that two officers should be investigated over their failure to check allegations of indecent exposure