Weakening her position. Scotland bans fracking after a Public Consultation shows overwhelming opposition to it. And he was one of the best selling musicians across four decades. Tom petty has died. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news. A one year ban for Britains Dan Evans after testing positive for cocaine. The itf says he wont be eligible to play again until april. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The motive for the worst mass shooting in modern American History remains a mystery, as police in las vegas try to piece together what drove a 64 year old retired accountant to shoot 59 people and injure 527. Stephen paddock opened fire from the window of his room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay hotel. In front of him, just across the las vegas strip, he had a clear view of the Music Festival attended by thousands of people that had onlyjust started when he began shooting with what appears to have been some kind of automatic weapon. Before yesterday, paddock was unkn
Whole country owes her a debt for stea dfastness, whole country owes her a debt for steadfastness, taking britain forward to the great brexit deal. Barcelona brought to a standstill as thousands strike and demonstrate as a response to Police Violence. Firefighters joined the crowds in a day of protest. King of spain is going to address the nation shortly. And he was one of the bestselling musicians across four decades. Tom petty hsa died. Spins king is addressing the situation about catalonia. Spains. We are trying to get that to they are responsible and can even put at risk the economy of catalonia and spain. All this means they have attempted to go after the historical institutions of spain and catalonia. Ina clear, institutions of spain and catalonia. In a clear, definitive way, put themselves outside the rule of law and democracy. Tried to break the unity of spain and national sovereignty, the right of all the spanish people to decide democratically life together. In view of this e
Whack. We have spent a lot of money on puerto rican. But that is fine. We have saved a lot of lives. The death toll in the Las Vegas Attack is now 59. More than 500 wounded. The central question for investigators, was why the attacker Stephen Paddock carried out this atrocity. President trump spoke about him earlier. He was a sick man, a demented man. A lot of problems, i guess, and we are looking into him very, very seriously. But we are dealing with a very, very sick individual. And what happened in las vegas, in many ways it is a miracle the Police Department has done such an incredible job. Department has done such an incrediblejob. We will department has done such an incredible job. We will be talking about gun laws. The attack was carried out from the mandalay bay that hill, and lies readers. And our correspondent is by there. Tell us about the work being done in the hotel, and where the crowd gathered for the concert. This is the mandalay bay, normally busy in las vegas but the
Declaration of independence will come within days but the king of spain condemns the recent referendum as unlawful. Translation catalan authorities have broken the law of the state, and they wanted to break the unity of spain. At the conservative conference, borisjohnson declares that theresa may will make a success of brexit. Scotland marks a difference from the rest of the uk, and announces a ban on the controversial business of fracking. Well, i started out down a dirty road. And the american singer tom petty has died at the age of 66. The tributes praise a poet and a music master. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news. After testing positive for cocaine in april, britains number four, dan evans, has been banned for one year. Good evening. After the worst mass shooting in modern us history, there is still no explanation for the motives of the gunman. The attack in las vegas left 59 people dead and more than 500 injured. President trump described the attacker 64 year old Stephen Pad
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