Right now on bbc news. Five people have been injured in a knife attack at the Arndale Shopping Centre in manchester. A man has been arrested at the scene after being tasered by police. The counterterrorism unit are now leading the investigation. Last night officers said the man had been assessed by specialist is an detained under the Mental Health act. Late morning in central manchester. A man is arrested shortly after several people have been stabbed. An officer stands over him with his taser drawn. Moments earlier, Police Inside the Arndale Centre ran towards the danger. Some customers were locked inside the shops, including one man who was joined by a woman who the attacker had just lashed out at. He was just going round, presumably stabbing random people. It wasnt until the police finally came in, and they actually asked us if it was a real knife, and they confirmed it was a real knife, that she obviously flooded with tears. Five people were injured by the attacker, as the Shopping
Coming up. Over to you. Turning to our developing news story a wildfire continues to rage Near Yosemite National Park and 144,000 acres have burned since the fire began last week. Right now it is only 7 percent contained. The fire has destroyed two dozen buildings. Berkeleys family camp has been destroyed. The fire has exploded in size and now burned 203 square miles, the size of the city of chicago and left one camp in the bay area in ruins. The rim fire is only 7 percent contained and 2,500 firefighters are battling the blaze. Sundays strong winds pushed the monster fire closer to the northwest edge of Yosemite National park. We can see the fire damage to the family camp owned by the city of berkeley, which near groveland suffered extensive damage. Campers were evacuated on tuesday. Thousands of rural homeowners have been forced to leave as the fire moves closer. It is sad. You cry and laugh. You never think you will be in this situation. When you watch other people on tv you cant he
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