And the soil is waterlogged. One farmer in wiltshire says the losses are heart breaking. Our reporter liz beacon has the story. So this is our wheat thats been damaged by the wind and the rain, as you can see. For a farmer, august should be one of the busiest times of year, harvesting crops. This year, the Unrelenting Rain has put paid to that and everythings ground to a halt. Its pretty depressing and its pretty heartbreaking because weve gone to lot of effort to grow this wheat and, of course, weve spent all the costs on it, so were completely cost stacked now, and without selling it, we cant, you know, we cant reclaim those costs. So we are. Yeah, its actually a lot worse than i thought. Tom collins is a fourth generation farmer here on his family farm. He knows it can rain in august but, after one of the wettestjulys on record, he believes Climate Change is having huge consequences for his business. What we really want is a level price at a time like this. If you worked in a shop a
Minute holiday somewhere hot im in cheshire, where there is a beautiful sunrise this morning. Bookings at campsites like this are down because of that bad weather. We will be hanging out with people who have braved the weather and are staying here No Matter What, and my goodness they are looking for some goodness they are looking for some good news from carol. find goodness they are looking for some good news from carol. Good news from carol. And we are lookin at good news from carol. And we are looking at a good news from carol. And we are looking at a dry. Good news from carol. And we are looking at a dry, sunny good news from carol. And we are looking at a dry, sunny and good news from carol. And we are looking at a dry, sunny and warml good news from carol. And we are i looking at a dry, sunny and warm day for most of us. There could be some showers later onto the west then a more unsettled period with sunshine and showers for the next few days. Its thursday the 10th august. Our m
Bring this up to date on what we know about the events surrounding this assassination. We know about the events surrounding this assassination. Know about the events surrounding this assassination. We know that at least three persons this assassination. We know that at least three persons attempted least three persons attempted against the life of Fernando Villavicencio. We know one is also dead. We know the candidate was in the meeting in quito, the capital of the meeting in quito, the capital of the country, and when he left the meeting, he was killed. Obviously, that was really serious news for all the candidates, they are all concerned about what happened. We have criminal Political Violence in ecuador before but this is something completely new. A candidate for the presidency killed in the middle of a campaign. It is presidency killed in the middle of a cammin, , presidency killed in the middle of a camcain. , i, campaign. It is absolutely shocking, isnt it . Made campaign. It is
Force. What does that mean . Correspondence say its a relatively smalljoint Military Force put on alert. Most likely to secure nigers borders. West African Leaders is a dialogue with the leaders of this Military Coup will be the bedrock of the approach that they take to this crisis. Well, basically, one of the major decisions was the, despite all and open, including the option of Military Force as a last resort. They have now ordered the activation of the Standby Force. When this is going to start, we dont know. One of the other things that the us leaders have done is to reiterate their condemnation of the coup in niger as well as the continued detention of president mohamed bazoum. They also condemned the condition in which they say the president and his family have been kept and they are insisting that all the measures that have been put in place earlier, including a resolution as well as Border Closure and restriction of movement, will remain in force while they explore every means
Violence and political instability. In haiti forces tens of thousands of people to go to a neighboring Dominican Republic and search for food. And you meditated cries you. Savannah is reaching kolosso purpose for you and Security Council passes a resolution calling for a cease fire in sudan ahead of the most unholy months of the absurd and cynical thats how a top you an expert, has described us plans to build a temporary port for gaza and the ongoing air drops by western nations. Experts say these efforts will do nothing to slow down and looming famine, as long as israel continues to block the entry if you mandatory and aid through land crossings. More than 2000000 palestinians are starving. At least 23 children have died of hunger. And as ive just see it as honest as should have reports from julia in northern gaza. The a thats been era dropped is simply not enough to meet the staggering needs of the people. You know, the, the, the, uh now i try to, alba. How about how to jump value on