This. Tonight at six a state of emergency in south east australia amid warnings of more bushfires. The largest forced evacuation New South Wales has seen thousands are fleeing the path of the flames. The fireball just came through at about 80kph, hit the house, and then we ran into the lake and then all the embers and everything were hitting us, burnt our hair a little bit. Theres anger over the governments handling of the emergency as the Prime Ministerfound out when he toured the area. How come we only had four trucks to defend our town . Because our town doesnt have a lot of money but we have hearts of gold, mr Prime Minister well be looking at australias changing climate and what thats got to do with the fires. Also tonight millions of rail commuters face more
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This is bbc news. The headlines at 8pm a state of emergency is declared in south east australia amid warnings of more bushfires. Its the largest forced evacuation New South Wales has seen as thousands flee the path of the flames. The fireball just came through at about 80 kph. Hit the house and we ran into the lake and all the embers and everything were hitting us, burned our hair little bit. Theres anger over the governments handling of the emergency, as the Prime Ministerfound out when he toured the area. How come we only had four trucks to defend our town . Because our town doesnt have a lot of money, but we have hearts of gold, mr Prime Minister. Delays and cancellations on the railways, but fares still go
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Conservationists have declared along the way i will be hanging a five year trial to re introduce beavers to the river otter in devon out with these guys. Climbing jagged peaks. A success, and it turns out its good news for the environment too. The animals were hunted easily one of the most beautiful to extinction in the uk hundreds of years ago. And one of the most difficult hikes the beavers play a part i have done. In protecting communities and getting a taste of one from floods because the way of the worlds most they build their nests can slow down remote food festivals. Rivers after heavy rains. Jon kay has more. Sucking. Beavers are back. Laughs. Hunted to extinction 500 years ago, i have to work on my snail sucking technique. This mother, her kittens and up yes, i love sarawak so much. To 50 more are now thriving here in east devon. And heres the evidence. Weve got a poplar tree here thats been felled probably over the last couple of days. Everything very unique in sarawak. We ha
More on our website, bbc. Co. Uk news, and the news app. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Climate change and the economy. Australias Prime Minister is heckled for his response to the bushfire crisis. And interpol issues a red alert for the former nissen boss, carlos cohn. Nissan. Carlos ghon. Iam sharanjit i am sharanjit leyl. We begin in australia because what is happening there is unprecedented. The bushfires have killed at least 18 people so far, they have killed close to half a billion animals and they are over twice as big as the amazon forest fires. They are exerting extreme political pressure on Prime Minister scott morrison. He has acknowledged the link of reducing emissions and reducing the risk of bushfire season such as this one but he argues australia is keeping at side of the bargain on climate change. Here is more of what he had to say. What we will do is ensure that our policies remain sensible, but they dont move towards either extreme, and s
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