good morning, we are in a very, very muqqy good morning, we are in a very, very muggy farm in detract for a perfect lesson in pumpkin carving. we would love to see yours soaping your pumpkins in good or bad, we will be having a go. weather wise, fairly quiet in the next couple of days, by comparison by the end of the next week, we could see dora me, storm ciaran pushing and affecting the far south of we could see quite stormy weather. it s monday the 30th of october. our main story. israel has continued its heavy bombardment of gaza overnight, as it targets hamas in areas that are also crowded with civilians. aid workers say israel has ordered the evacuation of the al quds hospital in gaza, where14,000 people are sheltering and 400 seriously ill patients are being treated. areas near the hospital have already been hit by air strikes. more than 30 trucks carrying food and supplies entered southern gaza yesterday, which is the largest humanitarian aid convoy to the territory
Made desperate appeals to try to find her. Good morning. French Interior Minister said that the Manchester Bomber Salman Abedi is believed to have been travelled to syria and had proven links with so called Islamic State. This from the French Interior minister. He said that the manchester bomber, salman abedi, is believed to have travelled to syria and had, proven links with the Islamic State terror group. Good morning from manchester. Its a cool good morning from manchester. Its a cool, grey morning and this is a city thats still grieving, clearly. A city thats still in shock. So many people have said to me, they still cannot believe it happened. Let me tell you where were broadcasting from this morning. Were in Albert Square. It is in the centre of manchester, the heart of the city. Were in front of the town halland in the city. Were in front of the town hall and in this square which is where the vigil was held last night, collections of flowers have sprung up. This is at the bottom
last night, ministers held an emergency cobra meeting to discuss the escalation of violence. it is important that we work with the international community to gain a ceasefire that has to be the immediate priority. but i m afraid we ve ignored the direction of africa for too long, distracted by other aspects going on around the world. and the security situation in sudan is a reminder of of where africa could go if the west doesn t take a greater interest in where the continent is heading. there s no sign this crisis will end any time soon. electricity is scarce, food and water supplies are running out. relief, then, for some like these french diplomats to be far away from sudan and its problems. david lumb, bbc news. david is outside the foreign office for us this morning, but before we hearfrom him let s speak to our west africa correspondent, mayenijones, whojoins us
will king charles change the monarchy? at 8pm tonight on bbc one and iplayer. you can also read more on the bbc website. let s take a look at today s papers. several of the front page are leading on the evacuation of british diplomats from sudan that we were talking about. the diplomats from sudan that we were talking about- talking about. the daily express sa s talking about. the daily express says british talking about. the daily express says british citizens talking about. the daily express says british citizens who - talking about. the daily express says british citizens who remain| says british citizens who remain trapped have pleaded for the government not to abandon them. the telegraph also reporting that the foreign office is being accused of abandoning british civilians in sudan. the paper says there are concerns in the cabinet about how the crisis has been handled. we have been hearing about those emergency cobra meeting. been hearing about those emergency cobra meeting-