for next month. at least a0 people have died in a fire at a migrant processing facility on the us mexico border. a billionaire s son who fled to yemen hours after the death of a student in central london 15 years ago admits to the bbc that he was involved in her death. and the bbc is granted rare access to london s new £5 billion super sewer, aimed at cleaning up the river thames. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin today in the united states where police who are investigating a mass shooting at a primary school in nashville say the attacker had legally purchased seven guns and hid them at the family house. audrey hale, a 28 year old former pupil, shot six people dead, including three children all nine years old and the school s head teacher before being shot and killed by officers. let s take a look at gun violence in the us. a mass shooting is defined as four or more people being injured or killed. it
pope francis s historic visit to south sudan ends with an open air mass. he urged people to reject the venom of hatred and pleaded with leaders to find peace. pakistan s former president, general pervez musharraf, has died following a long illness. he was 79 years old. president musharraf seized power in a bloodless military coup in 1999, serving in office for seven years from 2001. in 2008, he suffered defeat in the polls and left the country six months later. when he returned in 2013 to try to contest the election, he was arrested and barred from standing. he was charged with high treason and was sentenced to death in absentia, only for the decision to be overturned less than a month later. at the time of his death, he had been living in exile in dubai, receiving medical treatment. the bbc s gordon corera looks back on his life. 1999. and when troops stormed the national television headquarters to put pervez musharraf in power, the people of pakistan heard a familiar refr
dishonor. as republicans in that state would have you believe. what we are watching play out in the state of tennessee right now is really about a gross abuse of power. it is about anti-democratic hysteria. and above all else, it represents a new low that may soon be bested but at least as of today, it represents a new low in the republican party s race to the bottom. as we sit here today, a super majority of that state s republican lawmakers are poised to expel three of their colleagues from across the aisle. justin pierson, justin jones, and gloria johnson. their crime? protesting the epidemic of gun violence. in the days after a deadly mass shooting at a nashville elementary school. it is the stuff of third world tin pot dictatorships. no offense to them. apparently, the use of a bull horn without being recognized to speak is for republicans in tennessee an adequate enough reason to override the will of the voters and forcibly strip those lawmakers of their positions and d
good to see you there. good evening, rachel, it s great to see you. you know, good friends of mine were good friends of duty human, so thank you for your powerful tribute to her and the fuss she made. and rachel, i can t let you go just yet. i also want to thank you for the reporting on georgia. i mean, they did to voters, now republicans are trying to suppress prosecutors, of not subvert them. but i think this is a qualitatively new thing, you ve seen individual prosecutors that they tried to control the republicans are giving themselves the power to get rid of prosecutors, to fundamentally change the whole legal system, in a way that s never been done before. they say it has nothing to do with the trump case at all, but it s trying to live you ll know what s going on there. oh no, it s a really big deal, and it stinks to high heaven, and thanks to you, a lot more people know about, it emigrate talking about it in the show later, so thank you very much rachel. th
last world where the great john capehart s influence tonight, good evening guys good to see there. good evening rachel great to see you, and good friends of mine were friends of judy humans thank inferior powerful tribute to her and the fuss she made. and rachel, i can t let you go just yet. i also want to thank you for the reporting on georgia. i mean, they did to voters, now republicans are trying to suppress prosecutors, of not subvert them. but i think this is a qualitatively new thing, you ve seen individual prosecutors that they tried to control the republicans are giving themselves the power to get rid of prosecutors, to fundamentally change the whole legal system, in a way that s never been done before. they say it has nothing to do with the trump case at all, but it s trying to live you ll know what s going on there. oh no, it s a really big deal, and it stinks to high heaven, and thanks to you, a lot more people know about, it emigrate talking about it in