Missing in malaysia make a fresh appealfor information to help find her. More than a Million People are evacuated from their homes as a powerful typhoon hits chinas east coast. And off to a flier Manchester City begin their premier league title defence thrashing west ham five nil. That and the rest of the days sport coming up in half an hour on sportsday. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The us financierJeffrey Epstein has been found dead in his Manhattan Police cell. Reports in the New York Times says his body was found early this morning. He was awaiting trial for sex trafficking and conspiracy charges. The 66 year old had pleaded not guilty to all charges. Epsteins acquaintances included many of the rich and famous such as us president donald trump, bill clinton and Prince Andrew. Our correspondent in washington Chris Buckler has been giving me more details. Jeffrey epstein was a very well known individual. He was notjust someone who during a period in the 1990s and early 2000s
To help find her. More than a Million People are evacuated from their homes as a powerful typhoon hits chinas east coast. And in half an hour here on bbc news protecting our planet explores how best we can take care of our environment. Good evening. The billionaire businessman and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, has died in prison in new york. Hes believed to have taken his own life. Epstein once counted among his friends bill clinton, donald trump and prince andrew, and was charged last month with trafficking dozens of underage girls for sex. He was due to stand trial next year. From new york, our correspondent, nada tawfik reports. Jeffrey epsteins extravagant lifestyle saw him party with us president donald trump. Once a mans teacher in manhattan, the finance youre accumulated a fortune that gained him access into high society. Once Close Friends with in santry, he hosted a vacation with but that mask his accusers crimes. He sexually assaulted young girls who he had to give
The billionaire businessman and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has died in prison in new york. Hes believed to have taken his own life. Epstein once counted among his friends bill clinton, donald trump and Prince Andrew, and was charged last month with trafficking dozens of underage girls for sex. He was due to stand trial next year. Earlier we got reaction from the New York Times journalist, ali watkins, who has been covering the case so far. We were all stunned. This comes on the heels of thousands of documents being unveiled on a related case and it has been working its way through the court system. It ruin to focus what this was. Every few days there isa what this was. Every few days there is a new turn this and nobody expected this. As we heard in that report, only a few weeks ago epstein was found in his cell having a p pa re ntly was found in his cell having apparently tried to take its own life and questions are being asked about how somebody in a secure unit could have
The country has seen, in almost a decade. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers martin lipton, chief Sports Reporter at the sun, and jane merrick, whos the policy editor at the i stay with us for that. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The fbi is to investigate the death of the multi millionaire businessman and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his cell, in a jail in new york. The 66 year old is believed to have taken his own life, while awaiting trial on new charges, of trafficking dozens of underage girls for sex. Epstein had once counted among his friends bill clinton, donald trump and Prince Andrew. He was due to stand trial next year. Our north america correspondent neda tawfik reports from new york. The body ofJeffrey Epstein is taken away from a New York Hospital this evening. The multimillionaire sex offender was found dead in his prison cell as he awaited trial for sex trafficking. Once, epsteins extravagant lifes
Welcome to bbc news, im reged ahmad. Our top stories the fbi investigates as us financier Jeffrey Epstein is found dead in a prison cell while awaiting the family of a 15 year old trial on sex trafficking charges. Many are now questioning how british schoolgirl, who disappeared while on holiday with her family in malaysia, he could have apparently have made a fresh appeal for information to help find her. Taken his own life and why a 200 strong search team greater precautions is continuing to scour dense forest werent put in place near the resort, where nora quoirin, after he was found semiconscious with neck injuries who has learning difficulties, was staying. From malaysia, Howard Johnson reports. Its been a week since their daughter went missing a teenager with serious learning just two weeks ago. Difficulties who disappeared while on holiday, suspected missing in the jungle. We are extremely impressed with the effort, your a powerful typhoon hits expertise, your dedication. South e