chris page has the details. blown out walls, a crumpled roof and tons of rubble, with the signs this was a lethal explosion. the blast triggered a wave of devastation and desperation. local people hurried to what was left of the petrol station to see who amongst their friends and relatives may have been caught up in the incident. some drive tractors to start removing the debris. a coastguard helicopter arrived to help tell if the injured to hospital. paramedics and firefighters from northern ireland came across the border to join their colleagues in the irish republic in the operation. they searched through the remains of flats which were above the garage shop, and largely collapsed. there were reports that several people who were reports that several people who were trapped managed to make contact with the emergency services, but it still isn t clear how many are missing. krishna is a small village with about 400 residents. never with the community have imagined facing such
manchester united move to within a point of the champions league places after marcus rashford sent them on their way to a convincing win over nottingham forest. we have heavy rain sweeping in from the south west, pushing north east through the day. behind it we see a return to sunshine and showers but wherever you are, it will be windy. good morning, everybody. it s wednesday the 28th of december. our main story: relatives of a 23 year old man stabbed to death on the dance floor of a birmingham nightclub have described him as their best friend . cody fisher, a non league footballer and school sport coach, was fatally injured on boxing day, as greg mackenzie reports. 23 year old cody fisher was in the prime of his life, but his life was cut short, stabbed to death on a dance floor ofa birmingham nightclub on boxing day. described by his family as a best friend, the semi professional footballer and sports coach was fatally injured at the crane nightclub in digbeth. police beli
jake tapper starts now. i interviewed elizabeth alexander a few months ago. she s lovely. interesting you got her to open up. gave the first poetry reading she read a poem aft barack obama s first inaugural. yeah, she s wonderful. i m sure this is an obvious one, but have you i assume you ve reached out to the white house, because president biden losing his son, losing his wife and young daughter back in the 70s, that would be very moving. i once had a very long off the record conversation with him about it, and he s that s one of his that s one of the subjects that he is most human and authentic. yeah, he s obviously experienced incredible loss and speaks on it well. yeah, that would be a good conversation. thanks, jake. all right, anderson. welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper in washington. tonight we are just two weeks away from the critically important midterm elections and i have been talking to strategists and pollsters from both parties today to tr
am arthel neville. president biden is hitting the road to sell his economic plans during a campaign swing on the west coast. the president argued its republicans who are cost inflations to rise if they win in november. lucas tomlinson is live on the north lawn of the white house with more on this. hey lucas. arthel, while eating ice to import lynn prison the economy is strong. fox news boy just referenced a majority of voters think they are doing worse than they were two years ago. about 51% to be exact say they are doing worse financial than they were when president biden took office. only 15% said it was a better, 33% said it was the same. caution steve scalise offered this explanation why. they are furious with biden and pelosi s socialist agenda that has led to increased spending, increase inflation, this the cost of everything to buy would grow gorgeous or if you can afford to put gas in your car and you get there. the election were present was held today only 33% of
always see my glass half-full especially while i am waiting for the pill to dissolve in my drink. because that s what america is. i believe we have a lot of room for optimism because, like a with the iphone at the bottom of the escalator, things can only look up. because after all right now, everything is down in the dumps, we are talking more than don lemons ratings are nancy pelosi s neckline, the economy, crime, how can this get any worse. oh, yeah, kilmeade is on today. talk about getting off on a good foot. we do have reason to think positively for a whole bunch of things. you ve heard of the slippery slope and i don t mean the ramp that slides the ups delivery man into my basement. it s when stuff keeps getting worse by virtue of it already being bad. i believe 2023 is the year when the slope hits the wall and that s because stuff just went too far. we let did not stick the driver s seat and it s time for the pendulum to swing back to some form of normalcy. the adults n