Published online well have the latest on this developing story. Democrats reclaim power in the u. S. House of representatives with more diversity and women than ever before the first order of business is ending the Government Shutdown without funding for the president s border wall. Im sumi so misconduct thank you for joining us at least one person has died in thailand after Tropical Storm public made landfall on the countrys southeast coast rain stormy seas and seventy kilometer per hour winds are slamming communities in the region and what is thailands worst storm in three decades now public is making its way west over the malaysian peninsula across the provinces of nakhon see tomorrow as well as a sort of tiny oh were several. Popular tourist islands are located over a dozen other provinces are also said to be affected a deal the reporter karl funda hola is in the area for us will be speaking to him in just a moment but first this report on the efforts by thai authorities to limit d
by the security forces. counting begins in the irish general election, as an exit poll has the three main political parties level pegging. and in half an hour, we ll have an in depth look at the week s headlines in dateline. the uk is facing a day of disruption as storm ciara sweeps in, bringing damaging winds and widespread heavy rain. flights, ferries and train services are all disrupted, while dozens of outdoor events have been abandoned. the met office has issued an amber warning for wind across england and wales until nine o clock tonight, with gusts up to 80mph expected to batter coasts and hills. in parts of scotland, there is an amber warning for rain, with up to 10cm forecast, meaning homes are likely to be flooded. more than 175 flood warnings are in place across the country, with the risk of communities being cut off by impassable roads. 0ur correspondent helena wilkinson can give us a round up of the impact the storm is having so far. if you have been outside, you
political parties level pegging. and in half an hour, tracy gee talks to the prison officers who have been violently attacked by prisoners. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the uk is braced for a day of disruption as storm ciara sweeps in from the west, bringing damaging winds and widespread heavy rain. flights, ferries and train services are all disrupted, while dozens of outdoor events have been abandoned. the met office has issued an amber warning for wind across england and wales until nine o clock tonight, with gusts up to 80 mph expected to batter coasts and higher ground. in parts of scotland, there is an amber warning for rain, with up to 10cm forecast, meaning homes are likely to be flooded. more than a hundred flood warnings are in place across the country, with the risk of communities being cut off by impassable roads. 0ur correspondent luxmy gopal is in dover. it is clear to see the impact it is having there, luxmy gopal. absolutely, i have been here since 5:
and coming up in the sport ireland move to the top of the six nations table with victory over the defending champions, wales, in dublin. hello and welcome to world news today. a rogue soldier has killed 20 people and injured dozens more in a gun rampage in the thai city of nakhon ratchisima. he is still at large. thai officials say the gunman is a junior army officer. he shot a colonel at his army barracks and stole weapons, before opening fire first at a buddhist temple, then at the shopping centre. police have stormed the mall and, in the last hour, we ve heard gunfire from inside. eyewitnesses say two casualties have been brought out of the building. this is the scene live in north eastern thailand. authorities have sealed off the terminal 21 shopping centre, as they try to track down the suspect. jonathan head reports. panic in a provincial shopping mall, as people realised there is a done man inside and they have to run. panic in a provincial shopping mall, as people r
we start with that breaking news from thailand: the authorities say the soldier who went on a rampage in a shopping mall in the city of nakhon ratchasima, killing at least 20 people, has been killed by the security forces. he opened fire in a temple and shopping centre in the area of nakhon ratchasima, killing 20.. our reporter, aaron safir is with me now. we have had the confirmation, really in the last hour or so that the gunman has been shot dead. it was shell with the world on a facebook post it was shared with the world by a minister, who announced the gunman had been shot dead by security forces and he thanked them. this had been going on for 17 hours. that is a very long time! that is a long time foran long time! that is a long time for an active shooter situation. it started at 10am in thailand and this started at 330 the previous day when the attacker opened fire at a military base, and killed his commanding officer and the commanding officer and the commanding off