OLYMPIA, Wash. — With the stroke of a pen, it is now illegal to sell assault weapons in Washington, and there is now a 10-day waiting period for all new
of fish, in a river to the west of sydney. this is the darling river, choked with the bodies of the fish. experts say that flooding meant there was a greater area for the fish could breed before the drought greatly reduced it and that means there s just no enough oxygen in the water for so many fish to survive. a good opera has the power to stir the soul and here s one which has a powerful story before a note has even been sung. it was written by a group of singers who used to sleep rough and now they re going to perform it on stage in nottingham, accompanied by a full concert orchestra. jeremy ball went to meet them. they sing. 0pera, but not as you know it. songs about life in nottingham, performed by local singers who ve been homeless.