It wasnt enough to just redistribute migrants across the eu. One of europes Migration Choke Points is gasping. More than 8,000 arriving in Lampedusa Injust three days this week, more than the whole population of the italian island. The Migrant Centre built to hold 400 was at ten times its capacity. Congested, chaotic, some trying any futile way to get free. Today, two new arrivals rather more planned. The italian Prime Minister, giorgio meloni, and the eu president , Ursula Von Der Leyen to see for themselves the turmoil at europes door. Italys leader is under pressure, elected with promises to curb migration. Numbers are now double the same period last year. Translation what is at stake here is the future, future that l europe wants to set for itself. And it is very important to be able to tackle the huge, massive challenge challenges which lie ahead for us, especially in terms of illegal immigration. The eu president offered more help from the bloc s border force to crack the smuggle
This morning, the Foreign Secretary, james cleverly, said the Entertainment Industry as a whole had questions to answer about how it deals with allegations made byjunior staff against big name presenters, because of what he termed the acute differentials in power. Vincent mcaviney has the latest. His behaviour made him no stranger to the tabloids, but this weekend, serious sexual allegations mean Russell Brand has made all the front pages. Perhaps over the course of the evening, some of my accoutrements could make their way onto your body. Once one of the most ubiquitous faces on bbc tv and radio, Building A Career In Hollywood for a time. It is the way these organisations oversaw brands conduct which is now coming under the spotlight, with the Foreign Secretary saying the Entertainment Industry as a whole has questions to answer. There are some real challenges where you have these very, very acute differentials in power, whether that be in the Entertainment Industry, whether that be i
Some of the live sport, australia scored another try, leading georgia 358. Scored another try, leading georgia 35 8. Englands footballers are still level with ukraine in poland, 11 still level with ukraine in poland, 1 1 in euro qualifying. Back at 7 30pm for an update. You are alive with bbc news. More than 1,000 people are now known to have died in morocco after a strong earthquake struck on friday night. Many more have been injured. The 6. 8 magnitude quake struck a sparsely populated region in the atlas mountains, around 70 kilometres southwest of the city of marrakech. Peter mercer, who owns a riad in marrakech, escaped from the third floor of his building during the quake. He told us what happened. Yes, it was surreal because you dont practise for these things. And ive lived through an earthquake before, but i live on the third floor of the building and itjust started to shake, almost like a Washing Machine on the spin cycle when it suddenly gears up. But it violently shook the b
Must adopt a new approach to force north korea to abandon its nuclear and Ballistic Missile programmes or face what he called catastrophic consequences. Mr tillerson was chairing a special meeting of the Un Security Council. He told the council there was no reason to think north korea would change course under the current sanctions regime. With each successful detonation and missile tests north korea pushes the world closer to instability and broader conflict. The threat of the north Korean Nuclear attack console or tokyo is real and it is likely only a matter of time before north korea develops the capability to strike the us mainland. Indeed, they have repeatedly claimed it plans to conduct such a strike. Given that rhetoric, the United States cannot idly stand by north and other members of this council who are within striking distance of north korean missiles. Washington has repeatedly called for tougher un sanctions, but is looking to china to take a diplomatic lead. But the Chines
They enjoyed huge success, but duane would die in a Motorbike Accident at the age of 24. Gregg continued performing, but would suffer from Health Problems and an addiction to drugs and alcohol. He passed away peacefully at his home in savannah, georgia. Described as a kind and gentle soul, a brilliant pioneer in music. Now lets take a look at the weather prospects. Many places have enjoyed a fine afternoon with sunshine, rain pushing into southern areas. It will continue to move northwards through this evening with the odd heavy, maybe thundery burst across southern and south western areas. We could see something more significant pushing into the east midlands, Torrential Downpours in places. Cooler and fresher across the northern half of scotland. On Bank Holiday Monday we will have a cloudy start across northern areas, maybe the Odd Thundery Burst mixed in. To the Odd Thundery Burst mixed in. To the south, we could see the clouds break up to allow some sunny spells in with the chance