Middlehurst. Middlehurst. Nigel. Thank you. And good evening to you. Well, the top story tonight from the gb newsroom is that the Prime Minister says hes going to be urging his israeli counterpart to show restraint following irans drone and missile attack on israel. Rishi sunak told the commons that hell be speaking to Binyamin Netanyahu later on today to both reiterate the uks solidarity with israel, but also to discuss how to prevent an escalation of violence in the region. There was condemnation of irans military offensive against israel from both sir keir starmer and rishi sunak. Today, our aim is to support stability and security because it is right for the region and because, although the middle east is thousands of miles away, it has a direct effect on our security and prosperity at home. There can be no doubt that the attack perpetrated by Iranian Forces this weekend has left the world a more dangerous place. It targeted innocent civilians with a clear intent to destabilise the
Sir keir starmer speaking earlier on today, now , in other earlier on today, now, in other news, 534 migrants were intercepted while crossing the engush intercepted while crossing the English Channel yesterday. That makes it the highest number of crossings on a single day so far this year. And it means the number of small boat arrivals this year now stands at a provisional total of 6265. It comes as the governments flagship rwanda policy returns to parliament, as you heard, with mps debating the latest amendments by peers this evening , a judge ordered today that prince harry must pay 90 of Home Office Legal costs after losing a case over his personal security. The duke of sussex had security. The duke of sussex had argued the court should reduce the amount he was required to pay by the amount he was required to pay by more than half. He launched legal action against the home office for cutting his Police Protection , after he Police Protection, after he stopped being a full time worki
Kicking up tonight. The gusts were up to 40 Miles Per Hour in parts of the bay. Tonight, still gusty west northwest thirdly northwesterly winds. As strong as 32 miles an hour at the airport in San Francisco. As far as what happens next, if were going to see rain again, well have that in the forecast in just a few minutes. Strong winds are a concern for fire crews. Tonight, one north bay city could take an aggressive step to cut down on fire danger by ordering Property Owners to cut down their trees. This is as good a time as any to talk about the Inconvenient Truth of fire danger. Three quarters of the homes are nestled among rows of trees. Now the city is seeing many have to go. The city is doing this, we have been doing this and were going to be doing more. Reporter Stephanie Moulton peters says the conversation in her city started with the Oakland Hills fire in 1991. It took on new urgency a few years later. With the amount of vision fire. Watching napa and santa rosa burn, mill val
Just hours after it is instituted. And a powerful typhoon bears down on eastern china. Those ofthousands of people are gathering in bosnia to mark the 20th anniversary of the srebrenica massacre. It was in 1995 that bosnian serb forces killed more than 8,000 muslim men and boys. Two International Courts have deemed the action a genocide. Lets cross live to nah diem baba in srebrenica. A very emotional day for people today. Absolutely. I dont know if you can hear behind me the koranic recital. The many, many thousands of Bosnian Muslims who have come here to remember the dead. Over the last 24 hours there have been a huge number of different groups some have come by bike, some have walked here and of course theyre joined by dignitaries from around the world. Before the burr yams of the latest 186 victims being identified. It is always emotional at the cemetery but there is feeling that the world has failed to grapsgrasp what has happened, the 8,000 men and boys killing was a genocide. O
Died in 2012, say they are proud of her legacy. The newspaper publisher, Trinity Mirror, has confirmed that its in talks to buy express newspapers and other publications from Richard Desmond. And, on track to do the double can chris froome add the Vuelta Espana title to his Tour De France victory earlier this year . Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. At least 1a people have been killed and more than a Million People have been affected by the destruction wrought by Hurricane Irma as it barrels through the caribbean. Millions of people are still under threat. The massive storm one of the most powerful Atlantic Hurricanes ever recorded was over haiti yesterday and caused widespread damage in the British Virgin islands overnight. Cuba is the next major country in its path. Its due to hit the island later today. Irma is then expected to make landfall in the United States over the weekend. Jon donnison has the latest on the destruction across the region. Hurricane irma is proving to be