This is bbc world news. The headlines at 11. World leaders need to make life or death decisions on Climate Change now. A warning from Sir David Attenborough. The moment of crisis has come. We can no longer prevaricate. As i speak, south east australia is on fire. Donald trump has abused the powers of the presidency. Donald trumps impeachment trial gets under way in the senate the president denounces it as a hoax. What went wrong for labour at the last election. These need to look a
lot further to find the answer. One in five deaths around the world are due to sepsis according to a new study. We speak about how to spot the symptoms. And at 11. 30 we will have an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers. Good evening. After this weeks confirmation that the last decade was the hottest on record, Sir David Attenborough has warned that the moment of crisis has arrived for the world over Climate Change. In some of his strongest comments yet, sir david said that countries had been dodgi
Tonight at ten, the world has now reached the point of Climate Change crisis. Thats the stark warning from sir David Attenborough. The effects of global warning, he said, make immediate action vital, action that countries have been putting off for year after year. The moment of crisis has come. We can no longer pick prevaricate. As i speak, south east australia is on fire. Well bring you more from his bbc news interview and also look at how australia is coping with the bushfires there. Also tonight. Donald] trump has abused the powers of the presidency. Donald trump s impeachment trial gets under way in the senate. The president denounces it as a hoax. Prince harry posts this, his only footage of his first Public Engagement since his announcement of stepping back from royal duties. Cocaine related deaths are at record levels in britain. We have a special report on the soaring use of the drug. And victory from the jaws of defeat, how this little book shop in hampshire went from no sales
The world is facing a moment of crisis over Climate Change the warning from sir David Attenborough. Forest fires, melting ice, drought, flooding sir david says the world can no longer wait. Action is needed now. The moment of crisis has come. We can no longer prevaricate. As i speak, south east australia is on fire. In australia, firefighters forced to cut down trees to take away fuel for the fires as the forests burn. Well, this fire was lit a couple of minutes ago and you can see also on the programme tonight. Prince harry walks out to face the cameras on what may well be his last royal engagement for a while posting this, his own footage, on social media. Just beyond there as the british
library. What went wrong for labour at the last election . One of the candidates for the partys leadership, sir keir starmer, says they need to look back a lot further to find the answers. Cocaine related deaths are at record levels in britain we have a special report on the soaring use of the drug.
At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1200 injured. A charity Offering Mental Health support to military veterans it cant take on any new cases due to a funding crisis. South africa end the second day of the fourth test on 88 6, after england posted a commanding total of 400. Lawyers representing us President Donald Trump have begun outlining their defence in his impeachment trial in the us senate in washington. Democrats acting as prosecutors have accused mr trump of abusing his power and of obstructing congress. In his opening remarks. The president s lead defence attorney, pat cipollone, said there was no evidence for the charges. He said the democrats were trying to overturn the result of the last election and prevent mr trump from standing again later this year. Theyre asking you, not only to overturn the results of the last election, but, as ive said before, theyre asking you to remove President Trump from the ballot in an election thats occurring in approximately nin