Cancer survival rates in the uk are on the up, but still lag behind other high Income Countries. A call for tighter regulation for gaming and for so called loot boxes where players pay real money for virtual goods not be sold to children. In sport, england have dropped batsman jason roy for the final test match against australia, but theyre only playing for pride with the ashes already gone. Also coming up why the currest spate of australia bushfires are expected to be hotter and more intense than ever before. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The government has insisted that steps have been taken to mitigate the effect of a no deal brexit. It follows the publication of operation yellowhammer, which outlines the worst Case Scenario of a no deal exit from the European Union. The document warns that there could be a decrease in the supply of certain types of food. Food and fuel prices could go up which would have a disproportionate affect on lower income families. There wou
It is long gone. It is not going to hang around long at all. Temperatures are on the way up and that includes 90s for many. That will be hillsboro, pleasanton, walnut creek, fremont, palo alto, piedmont in the 80s. Piece month piedmont downtown 88. San francisco 70, sacramento 80 and Half Moon Bay, 66. Fog is shallow, High Pressure is smashing it so is a builtin over that. It is crushing it so 50s and 60s and we will get ready to warm up, east bay temperatures 50s and 66 already in brentwood. Fog is the main story but here come the higher clouds. The remains of a tropical system that will move into the Santa Clara Valley later this afternoon and tonight. And for everyone, overnight into tomorrow. The best opportunity to get anything out of that will be on lake tuesday to early wednesday. It will be warm to hot from 60s to near 100. South sal is here at 7 go to pick you are giving a look that is usually not good. I noticed we do have slow traffic out there that is trying to line somethi
The subcommittee on water oceans good morning. The subcommittee on water, oceans, and wildlife will come to order. This subcommittee is mint street hear testimony on h. R. 2245, the cecil act. And committee rule, any oral statement that there are limited to the chairman and the Ranking Member. The vice chair and the vice Ranking Member. This allows us to get from our witnesses soon and helps members keep their schedule. I asked anonymous consent all of the members Opening Statements be made part of the hearing record if they are submitted to the subcommittee clerk by 5 p. M. Today or the close of hearing whichever comes first. During no objection, it is so ordered. One other bit of housekeeping. Im told votes are expected in about 30 minutes. That will interrupt our hearing this morning. We will recess for those votes and then we will come back as soon as we can get that finish line apologist for the inconvenient but sometimes thats what we have to do things around here. Good morning.
Of politics and public debate here and abroad. The us house of representatives votes to condemn President Donald Trump for racist comments aimed at four congresswomen. And in the netball world cup, england look set for the semi finals after defeating trinidad and tobago 72 46. Hello, good afternoon. Its 5pm our top story. The younger brother of the Manchester Arena suicide bomber has been extradited to the uk to face murder charges. Hashem abedi was arrested in libya shortly after his brother salman abedi blew himself up in a suicide attack. 22 people died in the bombing, and a total of 112 needed hospital treatment after the attack, which happened at an Ariana Grande concert on the 22nd of may 2017. Both brothers travelled to libya in april, before salman abedi returned alone. Hashem is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court. Speaking after her last major speech as Prime Minister, theresa may paid tribute to the victims of the attack. The attack that took place in the Manchest
The us state of louisiana has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm barry approaches hurricane strength and nears landfall. New orleans is bracing itself as the storm approaches shore the city has already seen severe rain and flooding. The city council says its as prepared as it can be and has told residents to stay indoors. Sophie long reports. High winds lashing the louisiana coast as Tropical Storm barry approaches land. As it travelled slowly across the warm waters of the gulf of mexico, families, friends, and neighbours filled sandbags in the hope of protecting their homes. We are hopeful, you know, we have been watching the news the whole time. And they have confidence in it, that all we can do is have confidence in the system, make sure everything holds up. I feel great. Because this is bringing us together, you know. Very few things bring the community in new orleans together, black and white. A state of emergency was declared days ago, and people were told to stock u