Its a celebration of culture with around 500 events across ten days. The aim of the festival is to bring together some of the worlds greatest writers and thinkers to share their stories and ideas. Im speaking to the egyptian author ahdaf soueif. Her novel the map of love made her the first muslim woman to be nominated for a booker prize. Her latest book, this is not a border, is an anthology celebrating her own extraordinary literary festival. Applause ahdaf comes here hotfooting it basically from the staging the 10th. Were in our 30th Anniversary here at hay, but for the palfest, the Palestine Literary festival, its their 10th anniversary, and she has come here straight from organising that, and we want to find out a little bit more, so welcome to ahdaf soueif. Thank you. Applause just tell us a little bit, how did it go . 0k, well, first ijust want to say it is a tremendous privilege and pleasure being back at hay. This place has its own spirit, its own buzz, and its always wonderful
Because of the rain. Notjust because of the showers, but because of the rain we had last night as well. Low pressure is close by, generating showers racing across the country. Some of them are very heavy indeed. Some of us are missing them all together. The far south east of the country, through this evening, this is 6pm, staying dry. Through tonight, the first part of the evening, the showers are continuing in many areas. In the early hours of monday, it clears up. Lots of clear whether across the south and central areas. The pesky showers still continuing in some northern and western parts of the uk. Pretty chilly in the north, down to 5 degrees in rural spots. Tomorrow, we do it all over again. The showers continue for 2h hours, particularly in the north and west. The south will be drier. Hello. This is bbc news. President trump has criticised china on twitter, saying its doing nothing to halt north koreas Weapons Programme, after pyongyang test fired its second Intercontinental Bal
Because of the rain. Notjust because of the showers, but because of the rain we had last night as well. Low pressure is close by, generating showers racing across the country. Some of them are very heavy indeed. Some of us are missing them all together. The far south east of the country, through this evening, this is 6pm, staying dry. Through tonight, the first part of the evening, the showers are continuing in many areas. In the early hours of monday, it clears up. Lots of clear whether across the south and central areas. The pesky showers still continuing in some northern and western parts of the uk. Pretty chilly in the north, down to 5 degrees in rural spots. Tomorrow, we do it all over again. The showers continue for 2h hours, particularly in the north and west. The south will be drier. Hello. This is bbc news. President trump has criticised china on twitter, saying its doing nothing to halt north koreas Weapons Programme, after pyongyang test fired its second Intercontinental Bal
Lieutenant buckley with the Police Department. Unfortunately with this tragic situation today we have to confirm that we have two civilians casualties on scene and we have the death of one Police Officer. The death of the officer on scene was from the university of Colorado Springs Police Department. The ucss Police Department and the college will release information about the officer at a later time. We have four civilians transported to local hospitals with gunshot wounds and we have other transported to hospitals with gunshot wounds. Nine individuals are in Good Condition at this time. There will be an Information Center set up at 6 to 9. The number for that will be 7193854362. Im going to turn it over to police chief peter carey to make a statement. I was able to spend a little bit of time at the hospitals we apologise. Were obviously experiencing some audio problems. Let me know when that is cleared up. I will bring it back to daren porcher. Former detective for new york Police De
The upcoming holiday season. It will run from now until march. 3 3 kayla, it looks like more winter weathers on its way. Is siouxland going to see snowfall this weekend . 3 expect m mtly cloudy skies this evening with temperatures in the low to mid 20s. Tomorrow will be another cloudy day with temperatures in the low 30s. Lateunday evening through tuesday most storm watch. 3 3 a gunman is in custody after allegedly firing on Police Officers and others at a planned Parenthood Office in colorado. At least two people were killed and several others were wounded. Cbs Karen Morfitt reports from colorado springng 3 a Police Officer and two other people were killed after a gunman opened fire at a Colorado Springs planned parenthood clinic friday. Peter carey police chief all i can say is my heart is broken. This is a really, really tough situation for a lot of people our community. Officers rushed people out of the building a aer police exchanged gunfire wiwi the susuect. Ozy locano was parked