Of the planet at the set for a weekend, a long weekend top of his agenda. Speak up for the Climate Emergency for some of us, of abundant sunshine around the world. Dont concentrate and becoming very warm to hot with it. It has been a while but summer on doing sweetheart deals with has found us again i have got your donald trump. It no deal taken off forecast coming up. The table. But the environment its saturday 24th august. Our top story chief constables in england, emergency the whole world faces is wales and scotland will hold an emergency serious, Global Warming that is meeting next month after an alarming rise going on, level pollution is going in violence against the police. In an unprecedented move, on, and the fires in the amazon the National Police Chiefs Council has called the crisis summit after pc Andrew Harper was killed ra i nfo rest, on, and the fires in the amazon rainforest, which president bolsonaro of brazil is actually during a spate of attacks on officers. Richard
Three wickets have fallen today, that of pattinson and cummins. Marnus labushagne was run out as he neared his century. The English Football League board have spoken this morning to discuss the future of League One Side bury. A credible deal to save ther club emerged last night with c and n sporting risk behind a proposed takeover. For weeks now uncertaintys surrounded the clubs future, players went unpaid, staff were laid off, not a Single League match has been played this season. Which, according to bury fan james bentley, is a warning to teams living outside their means. I think its a broader tale for football in that fans have to be more aware of what is happening behind the scenes. Some clubs are exceptionally well run. Accrington, rochdale. But others are at the mercy of people who dont always have the clubs best interests at heart. And if this can show fans anything, it is to scrutinise clubs more. I want my club to be at the centre of the community, to be a focal point. Because
To International Pressure and ordered the armed forces to tackle a Record Number of fires raging in the amazon forest. Police chiefs call an emergency meeting to discuss officer safety in the wake of the killing of pc Andrew Harper last week. Tens of thousands of British Airways passengers could be affected as pilots are to strike next month in a dispute over pay. Now on bbc news, click. Spencer kelly takes a look at the latest techniques in firefighting at the International Fire Training Centre. This week, another chance to see our firefighting special when we tackle blazes from the air, on the ground and even on rails. In the summer and autumn of 2018, california experienced its deadliest ever wildfires. They claimed the lives of over 80 people and whole towns were destroyed. But as residents tried to escape, the firefighters did what they always do they ran towards the danger. It is a profession that relies on courage, education and, increasingly, the latest science and technology t
From her programme this week. Hello and welcome. Over the next half hour well show you some of the highlights from our programme in the last week. First, in exclusive interviews, we spoke to a dad whose child is a suspected victim of nursery worker Vanessa George. We also heard from one of georges ex colleagues. Vanessa george is a convicted paedophile who abused babies and Young Children in her care at the little teds nursery in plymouth. George is due to be released from prison next month after serving ten years behind bars. She pleaded guilty to seven sexual assaults on children. The father, whose child went to the nursery, tells us hes disgusted shes being released and hed kill george if he ever met her and hes urged her to finally reveal the identities of those children she abused. Shes one of the uks worst paedophiles. Vanessa george was a nursery assistant at little teds nursery in plymouth, where instead of caring for the children, she abused them in the worst possible way. Its
Andrew harper. Hope for 4,500 British Steel workers, after a tentative deal to rescue the company from insolvency. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport with gavin. England take early wickets but it is looking like an. Second ashes test in australia. Second ashes test in australia. Thanks, gavin, and chris has all the weather. Yes it looks pretty tricky for their cricket but we are looking ahead to the Weather Forecast for the weekend. And will be looking back at the infamous flood in cornwall. And will be looking back at the infamous flood in cornwall. Thanks, chris. Also coming up the peculiar story of the abandoned wiltshire village evacuated 50 years ago, and thats remained uninhabited ever since. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live. A Police Officer has been killed as he was investigating a reported burglary in berkshire. Thames Valley Police say pc Andrew Harper died following a serious incident on a road near the village of ufton nervet. Ten people have been arrested. Bo