and eamonn harrison, a young lorry driver from northern ireland. irish haulier ronan hughes has already pleaded guilty to manslaughter, as has maurice robinson, another young northern irish lorry driver. it was maurice robinson that had picked up the trailer from purfleet port that night. ronan hughes had messaged him, give them air quickly, but don t let them out, so he d stopped and opened the door. the prosecutor, bill emlynjones, said to the jury, what he found must haunt him still. for the 39 men and women inside, that lorry had become their tomb. one of the dead, 28 year old 28 year old pham thi ngoc 0anh, had tried to send a message. maybe going to die in the container, can t breathe any more, dear. it was found unsent on her phone. this was the ferry that brought the trailer, unaccompanied, across the channel. both eamonn harrison and gheorghe nica deny charges of manslaughter. the trial is expected to last 12 weeks.
daniel sandford, bbc news, the old bailey. with all the ongoing uncertainty over the health of donald trump, it is easy to forget sometimes that the us presidential election is less than a month away. tonight in utah, the democrat vice presidential candidate kamala harris and current vp mike pence, will go head to head in a debate. 0ur north america correspondent, sophie long, has more. judge kavanaugh, i am concerned whether you would treat every american equally. she is a senator from california, known for her incisive questioning of president trunp s nominees for the supreme court. i know full well the importance of presidential leadership. he has been president trump s right hand man for the past four years. tonight, they will take to a specially adapted stage for a debate that will be watched by tens of millions of voters. vp debates are not normally the headline act of a presidential election campaign, but this one
deaths and 42 azeri civilians being injured. crown prince sheikh nawaf al ahmed is being sworn in as kuwait s next ruling emir following the death of his half brother on monday. the kuwaiti government cabinet announced his ascension to the throne after the death of sheikh sabah al ahmed al sabah. sheikh nawaf, who has been crown prince since 2006, is the son of the tenth ruler of the emirate, who ruled kuwait for almost 30 years. royal dutch shell has said it plans to cut up to 9,000 jobs as it responds to challenges including the slump in oil demand amid the covid 19 pandemic. the oil giant said the cuts would be implemented by 2022 and included 1,500 people who were taking voluntary redundancy. it gave no indication of where the job losses would happen. shell s chief executive said the job cuts were the right thing to do for the future of the company as it strives to become a net zero emissions energy business. a shipment of british beef will be exported
minister chose the same moment to visit the turkish town in plain sight just across the sea. he criticized the president s visit. the crux of the dispute is this, that turkey over here is claiming that greece over here is using some of its tiny islands to claim an outsized portion of the mediterranean to stake for its claim on the hidden under seas gas reserves. this summer turkey began exploration backed by its navy in disputed waters. a war of words has grown since. and this weekend after a ten-year hiatus, greece s prime minister announced beefing up its armed forces buying 18 fighter jets from france and adding 15,000 troops to his army and ships to his navy. i asked the president why now? the government has decided that we must make these moves.
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