Fires that are now known to have killed at least 26 people in Northern California. Almost 300 people are reported missing but police say that that may be due to the chaotic nature of the evacuation programme. Thousands have been left homeless by the 22 huge blazes which are spreading quickly and unpredictably. Cbs correspondent greg mills gave us this update from santa rosa in Northern California. The firefighters are kind of frustrated, this is day four and they havent made much progress. I can report some good news, they have some containment of the largest of the 20 something fires but containment meaning where theyve stopped is one terse, 2 , kind of negligent so theyve a lot of work to do. The wind doesnt help, its kicking up as the day warms up, it kicks in and makes it really difficult. The air is so bad across Northern California that a lot of schools are closed and theyve cancelled or postponed a lot of sporting events, all around Northern California just because of the bad ai
Person being sacked, no, this person should be sacked. This line where it says that actually downing streets concluded that this is the last chance this year to reset public views of the government. 0k. Chance this year to reset public views of the government. Ok. That same story on the front of the telegraph. Dup orders may to reign in divisive hammond. Letsjump to the observer quickly. Again its brexit. They want to draw a plan to effectively block mrsmay from issuing a no deal brexit. Can they do that . How are they going to do it . Its the key aim of a group which includes we are told former tory chancellor kenneth clarke, several conservative ex ministers together with prominent labour snp, liberal democrat and green mps, they wa nt to liberal democrat and green mps, they want to give parliament the ability to veto or prevent they say by other legal means a bad deal or no deal outcome. No wonder parliament is not going to be looking at the next phase, next stage of this eism withd
It stop me from doing anything. Its not been a bad Birthday Week for englishman tyrrell hatton. After successfully defending his Dunhill Links championship title last weekend, hes gone and snatched a one shot victory at the italian open, ending with a superb final round of 65. Winning the two tournaments in a week have earned him around one and a half millions pounds. Thats all from sportsday. Therell be more sport here on bbc news throughout the evening. Now on the bbc news channel, its time for meet the author. The late victorian and edwardian age was the apogee of empire and its often been painted as a time of plenty for the british. Yet it was also politically tumultuous and anxious, a time of change and decay, as well as progress. And simon heffer, in his sweeping history of the three decades before the first world war, calls it the age of decadence. Welcome. It was a time of trouble, and yet perhaps because of what followed, we tend to think of it as a golden age. Why do you thin
Put, if you would, tony and caroline will be back at 11. 30 for another look at the front pages. I just want to tell you, the department for education has announced all schools in Northern Ireland are going to close tomorrow because of the risk of high winds of storm ophelia, the irish republic also said it would be closing all schools on monday, just to keep everybody safe. Now time to meet the author in which James Naughtie talks to simon heffer about his book the age of decadence. The late victorian and edwardian age was the apogee of empire and its often been painted as a time of plenty for the british. Yet it was also politically tumultuous and anxious, a time of change and decay, as well as progress. And simon heffer, in his sweeping history of the three decades before the first world war, calls it the age of decadence. Welcome. It was a time of trouble, and yet perhaps because of what followed, we tend to think of it as a golden age. Why do you think that is . Well, i think many
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