A building is the 1st Student Deaths since the start of the antigovernment campaign prodemocracy activists vow to escalate their protest. To. Another humphrey thanks for joining me we begin with some breaking news firefighters in germany have rescued around 35. 00 people after an explosion at a mine thats according to local officials now the incident happened in the town of touch and todd in the east of the country the miners were trapped some 70 meters underground but able to find shelter in a safety area at least 2 people are believed to have been injured in the blast and for more on this we can bring in our correspondent kate brady kate what more can you tell us about the 35 people that were trapped in the mine and how are they now. Well the good news is that weve heard just within the last half hour from police that all of the workers who were trapped in that security area were indeed rescued by Fire Services there and. What we know is that they were actually able to escape after t
Putting the chaos behind us. Putting the corruption behind us. Putting the tweets behind us. [laughter] mayor buttigieg but honestly, the reason i am asking you to picture this is not just to give us something to look orward to. The country will be better off when we no longer have a divider in chief occupying the office. That is beginning of the work that must come next. If you could picture what it will be like in this country on that day, the sun will come up over a United States that is even more divided than we are right now. Even more polarized, even more torn up over politics. With everything we have been through, with everything we are about to go through, that day our country will be exhausted from fighting, and more in need of unity than ever. And yet, Something Else is also going to be true that day, which is the problems we are up against as a country will be more severe. None of these issues that helped us get to this point are taking a vacation for the impeachment process
And children over a three day period earlier this year. Three thousand Fire Fighters are battling catastrophic conditions as wildfires continue to rage in australia seventy fires burning in New South Wales as the flames close in on sydney shrouding the city in smoke and Raheem Sterling is dropped from the england team ahead of a euro 2020 qualifier after an altercation with teammatejoe gomez coming up in the sport later in the hour on bbc news, captain Andy Robertson has pulled out of scotlands final two euro qualifiers over the next week. Ryan fraser and Scott Mctominay are also injured. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news at one. The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has heavily criticised the government for what he has described as a woeful response to flooding in yorkshire and the midlands. Five days after the flooding began, the Prime Minister will this afternoon chair a meeting of the governements Cobra Emergency Committee to discuss the issue. About 400 homes have been flooded and 1
And plotting to murder the otherfour. How safe is vaping . The 16 year old who nearly died after suffering catastrophic lung failure. And after this face off on the pitch and an altercation off it, Raheem Sterling is dropped from englands euro 2020 qualifier on thursday. And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news Roger Federer keeps himself in contention at the end of season tourfinals in london. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The floods in the north of england have been top of the political agenda today, with opposition parties calling for the government to declare a National Emergency. Labour described the governments response as woeful and the liberal democrats said the situation wasnt being taken seriously enough. The government has called a cobra or Crisis Response meeting. Following a months worth of rain in 2a hours last week, rivers burst their banks to flood parts of South Yorkshire, nottinghamshire, derbyshire and lincolnshire, but the Environm
To win a second term in office . And after the duke and duchess of sussex admit theyre struggling to cope with press scrutiny Prince William says hes worried. Life from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. It is newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 8am in tokyo where World Leaders and foreign royalty are gathering to attend the enthronement of Emperor Naruhito. The ceremony officially marks the emperors ascension to the chrysanthemum throne, after his fathers abdication earlier this year. My colleague mariko oi is in tokyo for us. He became japans new emperor in may . So what is todays ceremony about . That is right. He became the 126 emperor of japan on the 1st that is right. He became the 126 emperor ofjapan on the 1st of may in the new era started then. It is not unusual though for these events to ta ke not unusual though for these events to take place over several years actually, especially because a new emperor usually takes t