was made aware of a complaint about an mp s inappropriate behaviour before giving him a topjob. and riddle of the sands why this silo of the stuff is helping to store cheap, clean electricity. hello and welcome. six people dead, several more wounded and now, one man arrested. those are the bare facts of another mass shooting in the us. this time in a well to do suburb just north of chicago, at the start of a fourth ofjuly day of celebration. hundreds of people, mums, dads and their children had embarked on a parade through highland park, when a gunman started firing from a rooftop, armed with a high powered rifle. nomia iqbal has this report. here you go! the independence day parade had just started. americans in this wealthy chicago suburb were out in the sunshine, celebrating the day their country became an independent nation. gunshot. child: are you kidding me right now? - ten minutes in, shots rang out. commotion. there was confusion and panic. people moved quickly for
the world s first fully working sand battery is installed in finland, with developers calling it a major breakthrough for green energy. and england chase victory over india at edgbaston to win the fifth test. borisjohnson s decision to appoint chris pincher as deputy chief whip is facing further scrutiny as a former top civil servant at the foreign office, lord mcdonald writes to the parliamentary standards commissioner this morning, saying that borisjohnson was briefed in person about an investigation into chris pincher s conduct as a foreign office minister. downing street had previously claimed that the prime minister wasn t aware of any specific allegations against mr pincher when he was appointed in february. but the bbc learned last night that boris johnson and the foreign secretary at the time, dominic raab, both knew about the issue. mr pincher resigned as deputy chief whip last thursday and was suspended as a conservative party mp after being accused of groping two
allegation that may have been made, and something that trips the wire, if you like, it s the threshold for former disciplinary action. a man is arrested by police in the us state of illinois after six people were shot dead at an independence day parade. 50,000 people have been put on evacuation alert as floods hit sydney for the third time this year. a bbc investigation has found that children as young as 11 have been housed in temporary accomodation as record numbers are placed into care. the world s first fully working sand battery is installed in finland, with developers calling it a major breakthrough for green energy. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. borisjohnson s decision to appoint chris pincher as deputy chief whip is facing further scrutiny as a former top civil servant at the foreign office, lord mcdonald, writes to the parliamentary standards commissioner this morning, saying that borisjohnson was briefed in person about an inv
describing how she found the gun and drugs hunter biden s core will take you live outside the courthouse and 17 nations, including the us, urge israel and hamas to come to a ceasefire deal, and idf the strike hits a un run school in gaza that israel says was a hamas compound and it killed dozens of people and today amid global conflict and uncertainty, we remember de day the turning point in the second world war when allied forces landed in normandy, france, 80 years ago, we are following these major developing stories and many more all come coming in right here to cnn news central today are crucial witness for the prosecution in hunter biden s federal gun trial, takes the stand. hallie biden, the widow for beau biden. who day did hunter after beau s death, has been testifying about finding and disposing of the gun that s at the center of this case. she s also described how hunter introduced her to crack cocaine and how she was embarrassed and ashamed about that chapter of
yesterday and vaca ville breaking a record as well. there ll be 100 new record highs out there in the west by the end of the weekend and we had this stat on june 4 because that was the year 25 years ago, june 4 las vegas has not broken a low temperature record in now, 25 years. june 4, 1999 was the last time las vegas broke a record low. and we re nowhere near it now. and so yes, temperature is 15, almost 20 degrees above normal all the way from denver through salt lake and it s going to be hot now for the next couple of days, there will be some showers off to the east, but this heat dome is right in place we talk about heat, don t all time. this is just like taking your car, rolling up the windows and parking it in the sunshine when you get a high pressure dome, like we have right now, the wind doesn t blow. so when it bakes the sun and there s no clouds, when the sun goes down onto the ground, it warms the ground and