welcome to bbc news. i m rich preston. our top stories: the acclaimed author sir salman rushdie suffers serious injuries after being stabbed on stage in the state of new york. his agent says he s on a ventilator and can t speak and is likely to lose an eye. in other news, it s been revealed the search warrant for donald trump s florida home was partly based on suspicion of violations of the us espionage act. ukraine and russia have again accused each other of risking catastrophe by shelling europe s largest nuclear power plant. and the bear that was sure of a big surprise. we ll find out why this animal was a little tired and emotional.
this is bbc news, i m rich preston. our top stories: the acclaimed author sir salman rushdie suffers serious injuries after being stabbed on stage in the state of new york. his agent says he s on a ventilator and can t speak, and is likely to lose an eye. in other news: it s been revealed the search warrant for donald trump s florida home was partly based on suspicion of violations of the us espionage act. what europe s heatwave has done to the river rhine: we report on the economic impact of this record summer. and the bear that was sure of a big surprise: we ll find out why this animal was a little tired and emotional.
this is bbc news i m rich preston. our top stories: the acclaimed author sir salman rushdie suffers serious injuries, after being stabbed on stage in the state of new york. his agent says he s on a ventilator and can t speak and is likely to lose an eye. in other news, it s been revealed the search warrant for donald trump s florida home was partly based on suspicion of violations of the us espionage act. ukraine and russia have again accused each other of risking catastrophe by shelling europe s largest nuclear power plant. and the eurovision host contest the shortlist is announced for the cities who may stage the famous celebration of song.
this is bbc news. our top stories: the acclaimed author sir salman rushdie suffers serious injuries after being stabbed on stage in the state of new york. his agent says he s on a ventilator and can t speak and is likely to lose an eye. in other news, it s been revealed the search warrant for donald trump s florida home was partly based on suspicion of violations of the us espionage act. ukraine and russia have again accused each other of risking catastrophe by shelling europe s largest nuclear power plant. and the eurovision host contest. the shortlist is announced for the cities who may stage the famous celebration of song.
you re watching bbc news. a reminder of our top stories: the acclaimed author sir salman rushdie suffers serious injuries after being stabbed on stage in the state of new york. it s been revealed the search warrant for donald trump s florida home was partly based on suspicion of violations of the us espionage act. the hollywood actress anne heche has been declared legally dead, but will remain on life support to allow for a possible organ donation. she was 53. she d been in a coma and in critical condition after being involved in a car crash a week ago. she ll be remembered for her roles in films such as donnie brasco, volcano, i know what you did last summer and six days seven nights. lizo mzimbo looks back on her life. and i should warn you it contains flash photography from the start. she s been a familiar face in tv and film for more than three decades.