Joining us. Im dan ashley and im ama daetz. We begin in the middle east. Tensions are ratcheting up tonight after israel retaliated against iran for an attack over the weekend. Explosions were reported in at least one city in central iran. Iranian Officials Say a military air base was hit. Now the question is, will things escalate in the region even more , and will iran respond after it had said its military operations were over . In tel aviv, heres abcs News Reporter matt gutman, a senior us official, confirming to us that israel has begun its retaliation against iran. The iranian media reporting that there were explosions heard in the central city of isfahan about 200 miles from tehran. The same media also saying that there is an international airfield in that area. There are military or air force bases in that area as well as possible Iranian Nuclear assets as well. Commercial airliners have now been diverting from the area. Of course, this comes five days after that unprecedented h
Hush money case against porn star Stormy Daniels , and the star Stormy Daniels, and the National Trust has come under fire from locals as theyre accused of seizing sports land for biodiversity spaces. For biodiversity spaces. And a sleepy paul coyte has the sports news for you. Cole palmer scores the perfect hat trick. One with the left, one with the right, one with the head. As chelsea puts six past everton, Champions League everton, the Champions League starts its starts again tonight. Its getting exciting and the band athlete that looks likely to compete for team gb in the paris olympics. A chilly start again out there this morning and like yesterday, there will be a fair few april showers around, but the winds will be easing down. It should be a bit more sunshine today so feeling a little bit warmer. Join me later for a full forecast. Forecast. She was the shortest reigning british Prime Minister ever , 49 british Prime Minister ever, 49 days for liz truss, but her book ten days to
Conference. I was an mep in brussels, i worked in brussels, and i, for one, am not remotely surprised. This is what they do. Its the game they play. Well look at the choice behind that, the decision behind that and the moments time. Ill speak to a moments time. Ill speak to a flemish mep who is actually there for his take. Was this a fair and appropriate use of power by a mayor who said the far right are not welcome, or was this a sinister use of authoritarianism in brussels . Dont forget the home of free speech. They claim the European Court of human rights there, but is in strasbourg, tight lipped on this one. Isnt that funny . Get in touch. What do you make of this in brussels . Send your views and you can post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay get in touch. Youll see my mush there. But before all of that, its time for your latest News Headlines. For your latest News Headlines. Martin. Thank you. The top stories this hour. First to the latest developments from brussels t
Nightmare is over. Just moments ago Danelo Cavalcante was seen here exiting the police van, and we are told he will go back behind bars for the rest of his life for firstdegree murder, but first he must be processed and officials wrapped the News Conference with stunning new details on how cavalcante was taken into custody. Here is some of what we learned. Just after midnight a Burglar Alarm went off at a residence that was inside the perimeter where they were searching. They went to that house, but they did not find anything there. Around 1 00 a. M. In that area a dea aircraft picked up a thermal heat signal. They saw some kind of heat s signature on the ground so they sent teams on the ground to surround that area. However, a thunderstorm moves in and the plane has to leave so what they tried to do is they tried to keep the Tactical Forces on the ground surrounding that area trying to keep whatever was inside just after 8 00 a. M. The teams close in on where that heat source was. Its
Lets see what happened overnight in asia. The flnikkeiclosed down. Hang seng down by 5 points the shanghai composite up by a third of a percentage point. In europe in some early trading, looks like the dax is up by a third of a percentage point. The cac is up bay half py a half percentage point finally check out crude Oil Prices Crude Oil yesterday down by 1. 4 on some questions about u. S. Supply and also doubts about whether russia is going to be cutting output whether it will stick with that. This morning down 1 couple big stories were watching japans softbank offering to purchase shares of uber at a valuation of only 28 billio 4 . Thats a huge drop of the most recent valuation of 68 billion. Ubers board approved the investment in october. It would expand the board and cut the influence of founder travis kalanick. Big question about whether people will tend near this offer. The consortium is led by softbank, and they plan to take a stake of 14 in uber if they dont get it at this pri