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Today at five, official confirmation, that the world has experienced its hottest decade, on record. New figures from the met office, nasa, and other agencies, also show that 2019 was the second warmest year on record. And the warming is set to increase unless action is taken. This is no surprise. And the extremes that we are seeing, more extremes that we are seeing, more extremes are reported in 2019, as we look at our climate models and our scenarios Going Forward these are the things that we are expected to see on a greater frequency but also with more ferocity as well. Well have the latest, and well be talking to a climate scientist. Professor of environmental economics. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. In the us, the House Speaker reveals a team of seven democrats,
to lead the impeachment case, against President Trump. This is about the constitution of the United States and its important for the president to know and putin to know the american voter, voters in america, shou
Against her in her legal battle with the mail on sunday. The duchess is suing the paper for publishing a letter she sent to her father. Well have all the latest from our royal correspondent. The government rescue deal for flybe is branded a misuse of public funds by a number of other airlines. 60 people, including children, are treated for breathing difficulties, after a passenger plane dumped fuel over several schools in california. One of the most active volcanos in the philippines is close to erupting, say experts tens of thousands of homes have been evacuated. The us house of representatives will vote shortly on impeachment charges against President Trump with a trial likely to begin next week. And coming up on bbc news. Some of tennis biggest stars help raise over £2. 5 million in an exhibition event for the australian bushfire relief efforts. Good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. The duchess of sussexs father, Thomas Markle, is prepared to testify against his daugh
Hello, youre watching afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. Today at 2pm British Airways files a complaint with the European Commission over the government bail out of struggling Airline Flybe. Ba says its a blatant misuse of public funds. The government isnt in the market to bail out private companies. What we do on a case by case basis is look to see whether a business is viable. In the case of flybe, it is a viable business. The duchess of sussexs father, Thomas Markle, is prepared to testify against meghan in her legal battle with the mail on sunday. At least 60 people many of them children are treated for breathing problems and skin irritation, after a passenger plane dumps fuel over schools in la. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with katie shanahan. Good afternoon, simon, and some of tenniss biggest stars have raised over £2. 5 million in a Charity Event to help those affected by the australian bushfire crisis. And the weather has stepped in. Yes, we will look at what has b