Camps to house refugees who try to reach the country by boat those are the headlines after this its one of one east. We understand the differences and the similarities of cultures across the world. So no matter where you call home aljazeera will bring in the news and Current Affairs that matter to you. Aljazeera. They may be in their seventies but these are not grandparents. In india the pressure to have children is so great that elderly childless women are turning to the countrys boom in vitro fertilization industry to help them conceive and doctors are happy to help. Mom steve chat up a sort of one of what he used to be explored the ethics of giving birth at any age and asking is this industry out of control. How old is he promotes. The cool and husband man dissing of the proud parents of a baby boy who do you think it looks most like. Six years of marriage this seventy two and seventy nine year old to finally have the child theyve always wanted. Me out of people used to tell adopt a
S sera congi reports, they faced another dangerous obstacle. Sera firefighters rushed to this east Central Street house in natick around 7 30 this morning, a smoky blaze first spotted and reported by a fire lieutenant on his way to work. We saw smoke coming out the roof down the block. Reporter while battling flames firefighters searched the home and found a woman unconsicious in a secondfloor bedroom. The challenge firefighters faced when trying to reach the victim, a hole in the floor of the bedroom. We were able to get around that hole, found the victim close to the second floor window. Reporter crews carried the woman out with a ladder. But she died shortly after at the hospital. 73yearold Carol Mccarthy lived alone. It s horrible whether it s somebody s relative. Reporter investigators are working on a cause, the fire s working. The state s fire marshall s office says this is the 12th fatal fire this year, and the Common Thread they re seeing, a lack of working smoke alarms. In na
Well have more on that in a moment. First, were tracking rain. Jason brewer is here, to pinpoint the temperatures rising, the changes coming. Jason a little bit of everything, a dreary start to the day. Dont be fooled as milder air is going to come up out of the south and southwest, you see the left over rain showers, east of the outer cape, a few more snow showers still to come from the west, anywhere from provincetown down to nantucket, waking up with the lightly rain. Most of the boston area mostly quiet. A new batch of rain and snow coming in. But i dont expect it to last all morning. In fact, between 8 and 10 in the morning, most of this is going to start winding down. Theres our warm front. Where were getting milder, temperatures above freezing area wide. I dont expect much more than wet roads. The day planner does show temperatures warming to near 50 by 2 00 today. Theres that smoke flume, though, showing up on the radar, from the big fire in fall river. Heather. Heather we do w
The latest bond film is delayed again, dealing another blow to ailing cinemas. We start with some breaking news this hour the reproduction number, known as the r value of coronavirus transmission has fallen slightly. Its now estimated to be between 0. 8 and one across the uk. Thats according to the Government Office for science and the Scientific Advisory group for emergencies, or sage as theyre better known. Its first time in over a month the r number has fallen below one and means that on average every ten people infected will infect between eight and ten other people. It comes as official figures also show Coronavirus Infections are still high but are decreasing in most of the country. London and the north east still have the highest rates of infection. Lets talk to robert cuffe, the bbc s head of statistics. Good afternoon. The latter are has emerged in the last little while. A significant drop since the last time we had these figures. What are your thoughts . It is we had these fi