Our maIn sTory. The IsraelI PrIme MInIster, BenjamIn Netanyahu, says Iran wIll pay a terrIble prIce for launchIng a barrage of mIssIles Towards sItes across Israel. Tehran saId It had concluded Its mIlItary actIon, but warned of further attacks If Israel retalIated. Around 180 mIssIles were fIred across large parts of Israel, IncludIng Jerusalem And Tel avIv. Most were Intercepted. Its been confIrmed that brItIsh troops were Involved In supportIng Israel. In a statement Last NIght, prIme MInIster KeIr Starmer warned that the MIddle East Is now On The BrInk. Well be speakIng To our correspondents across the regIon throughout the mornIng, and gaugIng polItIcal reactIon, as well, but fIrst wIth the latest from jerusalem, Jon DonnIson reports. AIrraId sIren. Israel was warned It was comIng. But thIs was Irans revenge. Almost 200 ballIstIc mIssIles raInIng In across the country. ExplosIons. 0k, guys, we got To get off the roof. These are comIng down rIght next To us here. As people ran for
the bbc chairman richard chuck is accused of making significant errors ofjudgment by mps for not declaring his involvement in helping boris johnson secure a loan. richard sharp. dozens of people in new zealand left without power as part of the country endure the start of a severe storm with warnings of more disruption to come. and at the brit awards in london, as predicted, harry styles is one of the big winners with four awards including the much coveted album of the year. hello and welcome to bbc news. turkish officials have issued more than in connection with the poor construction of buildings that collapsed in monday s earthquakes. the number of people confirmed to have died in turkey and syria has risen to more than 28 thousand. the world health organization says that almost 26 million people have been affected by the earthquakes that struck turkey and syria. let s bring you some live pictures now from kahramanmaras, turkey. a city of about 100,000 people located betw
where a little girl was rescued bringing hope amid the despair. here she is being pulled up through a hole in the floor of a building in the south eastern turkish province of hatay. rescuers who we can see here said the girl is called cudi and that she had been buried for 147 hours. after getting her out of the hole, she was put on a stretcher and carried out. how terrified must she have been? in turkey about 80,000 people are in hospital, with more than1 million in temporary shelters. i m joined now by professor mustafa erdik an earthquake engineering specialist and professor emeritus at bogazici univeristy in istanbul. professor, thank you very much for joining us. we heard that police haveissued joining us. we heard that police have issued more than 100 arrest warrants in connection with poor building standards. talk to us, if you would come about the expectations of building standards
occasions. 0ur political correspondent david wallace lockhart is at westminster. david, you were telling victoria that there was very little warning that there was very little warning that there was very little warning that the announcement was coming but we knew that there were further fines and it looks like the number involved here is quite extensive. 0ver involved here is quite extensive. over 50 finds now the met police haveissued over 50 finds now the met police have issued related to the events taking place in downing street and other government buildings while covid regulations were in place. important to stress that doesn t necessarily mean 50 individuals. people can be getting more than one fine. the events are not specified that the fines relate to. the two people of significant interest to have received a fine of the prime minister himself and the second most prominent government person, rishi sunak. hugely politically
how the rules were put in this party. two labour mps have written to the metropolitan police to ask them to investigate the alleged breaches of the coronavirus restrictions but today the police haveissued restrictions but today the police have issued a statement in response to that. it s not usually there responsibility to investigate retrospective reaches but they will look into the information received from the labour mps. angela rayner has also written to one of the uk s top civil servants asking whether they will be making a complaint to they will be making a complaint to the metropolitan police as well. the pressure is on number ten to explain just how these people at the party were allegedly following the rules. has this made a big impact beyond parliament? has this made a big impact beyond parliament? . , ,., ., parliament? certainly the point that was raised by parliament? certainly the point that was raised by one parliament? certainly the point that was raised by one of