month s earth quakes. meanwhile, internationalaid agencies say reaching survivors is proving to be very challenging. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire and fairness on a scottish island. i m a woman, and i have a daughter, who is three, and i would love to see her participate on her own terms. fancy a holiday for free? well, almost. we are looking at canny ways to travel on the cheap. i was earning very good money, putting frozen pies in a box. you can absolutely fund all this travel just by moving around and working. and the final curtain at broadway s longest running show. this is the first show i ever saw on broadway, and it s my broadway debut, so it s a beautiful, beautiful full circle moment for me. drums. sitting halfway between the scottish mainland and norway, the shetland islands have a unique combination of cultures, and today, the sleepy town of lerwick is facing an invasion from a long dormant foe the vikings. cheering. so
americas diplomatic personne from the u.s. embassy in the capital city of khartoum there are still thousands of private american citizens stuc amid the fighting. we re following the stor closely. going to bring in the latest throughout the next two hours. mike pence is finally come out strongly against donald trum on one key issue, not the on you think. we ll get the latest from iowa where they both spoke to conservative evangelicals last night. for today s meeting of the velshi banned book club, we re paying tribute to the public library. once a community fixture, safe haven to explore differen worlds and learn new ideas, it has become the battleground fo the ideological fight over books. nowhere are libraries unde greater threat than in texas that s where we re heading t talk to shirley robinson executive director of the texa library association about th fight for the freedom to redeveloped she starts now it is sunday april 23rd, i m ali velshi we begin with the republican
this is bbc news, the headlines. at least 58 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank near the coast of southern italy. officials say it crashed against rocks in rough weather and several people are still missing. talks between the eu and the uk are continuing, to try to strike a new deal over post brexit trade rules for northern ireland. both sides say an agreement is coming closer. counting is under way in nigeria s presidential election. saturday s voting was largely peaceful, but there were some reports of clashes between rival groups of supporters in lagos. parts of california have experienced their lowest temperatures for more than a century, as a blizzard brought snowfall for the first time in decades. a cold weather front from the arctic has caused disruption along america s west coast. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire and fairness on a scottish island. i m a woman, and i have a daughte
this is bbc news, the headlines. the prime minister, rishi sunak will meet with european commission president ursula von der leyen on monday as he tries to secure a new brexit deal for northern ireland. at least 59 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sinks near the coast of southern italy. one local official has suggested as many as 150 people had been onboard. the israeli government and the palestinian authority say they will take immediate steps to end a deadly upsurge in violence this year. it comes as two israelis were shot dead in the occupied west bank. early results have started to come in in nigeria s most competitive elections in decades. official results from the south western ekiti state show a clear victory for ruling party candidate bola tinubu in one of his strongholds. you re watching bbc news. now its time for the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire and fairness on a scottish island. i m a woman, and i have a daughter, who is thre