To our Financial Futures . The bank of england tells us what they think later this morning ill have the details. Unfinished business for Manchester United, as they march on in europe. They finally finish the Europa League tie, which started before lock down, and now play copenhagen in the quarter finals next week good morning from Windsor Castle where it will be open for visitors on thursday and friday throughout august but you will have to people. Drizzly this morning. We will see some sunshine today, the best of which in northern scotland. The details later in the programme. Its thursday, august 8. Our top story port officials in beirut have been placed under house arrest while an Investigation Continues into the massive explosion which killed at least 135 people. 5,000 people were injured and many more were left homeless by the blast, which its thought was caused by Ammonium Nitrate stored in a warehouse. Sean dilley has this report. A city in ruin, as authorities start to plan a co
Bell tolls. Hiroshima marks the 75th anniversary of the exact moment an atomic bomb was dropped on the japanese city. Hello to you. The governing elite of lebanon is facing unprecedented criticism for tuesdays massive explosion in the capital. They re being blamed for the failure to store properly tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate that blew up in the port area of beirut, killing at least 135 people. The governments promised a full investigation, and placed some officials under house arrest. Teams are searching rubble for more than 100 people still missing. 300,000 have had to leave their homes. A two week state of emergency has been declared. Quentin sommerville has the latest. In a country long battered by shock, a fresh, unnatural disaster has seized lebanon. The fires burned long here at the port. The cause, a powder keg of unstable chemicals, left to rot in the very heart of beirut. The shock could be felt in cyprus, syria and israel. The 2500 tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser was the
Hiroshima marks the 75th anniversary of the exact moment an atomic bomb was dropped on the japanese city we hear from the last survivors. Hello to you. The governing elite of lebanon is facing unprecedented criticism following a massive explosion in the capital on tuesday. They re being blamed for the failure to store properly tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate that blew up in the port area of beirut, killing at least 135 people. The governments promised a full investigation, and placed some officials under house arrest. A desperate search is continuing for more than a hundred people missing. 300,000 people have had to leave their homes. A two week state of emergency has been declared. Quentin sommerville has the latest. In a country long battered by shock, a fresh, unnatural disaster has seized lebanon. The fires burned long here at the port. The cause, a powder keg of unstable chemicals, left to rot in the very heart of beirut. The shock could be felt in cyprus, syria and israel. The 2500 to