Twente wanted it more as united are held to a draw at home in the Europa League. We meet the 88 year old whos ticked off his Bucket List Dream of taking to the skies in a spitfire after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. Good morning. Another wet and windy day ahead for most of us, Rain Continuing to push north, behind it and return to sunshine and showers but the driest conditions will be ahead of it across Northern Scotland. All of the details shortly. Its Thursday 26th september. Our main story. The uk hasjoined ten other countries and the European Union in calling for a 21 Day Ceasefire between israel and hezbollah. It followed last Nights Emergency Session of the United Nations security council, which heard dire warnings from some nations about the risks of all out regional war if the current Crisis Spirals even further. Our correspondent Tom Bateman reports from New York, where the meeting took place. The deadliest day for lebanon in a generation inflicted by israels warplanes
For the first time after hundreds of women made allegations of Sexual Abuse against former owner mohamed Al Fayed. Michael ward said in a statement the company failed our colleagues and that he wanted to make it clear that he was not aware of criminality and abuse. Our correspondent, helena wilkinson, is in knightsbridge. Helena. This is the first time we have heard from Michael Ward since the Bbc Documentary last week. Let me read you a bit more of the statement we have had in the last hour. He says he wanted to convey his personal horror at the revelations that have emerged over the past week. He says that we have all seen the survivors bravely speak about the terrible abuse they suffered at the hands of former owner mohamed Al Fayed. We failed our colleagues and for that we are deeply sorry. The statement also goes on to say, i feel it is important to make it clear that i was not aware of his criminality and abuse. While it is true rumours of his behaviour circulated in the public d
Under a microclimate weather alert. Take a live look at walnut creek. Temperatures there topped 100 degrees today. A lot of places in the bay area did. Its still in the 80s right there, right now. Reporter as soon as the sun set in San Francisco, the heat dissipated, making for a much more comfortable evening. The bay area is resting a bit more easy tonight because rolling blackouts did not affect people here. Instead, monterey, santa cruz, and san joaquin counties had their lights go out. More than 200,000 customers affected. It all came as a surprise. Cal iso, which controls the state power grid, said there would not be a repeat of friday night, the first rolling blackouts since 2001. Then a short time later, pg e said it was told to begin the blackouts. Most of the power has now since been restored. Rolling blackouts in the the next few days, and with western states suf grid is being taxed. We rely on imports from other states to help us meet our energy demand, especially in the lat
A spy and then he said something that sounded menacing. According to the whistleblower several senior u. S. Officials were concerned by the president s call now exhibit number one in hearings to decide whether to impeach donald trump john hendren aljazeera washington still ahead on aljazeera a large detention sent to take shape in eastern india well tell you who its meant for. And why many afghans say theyve lost faith even before saturdays president ial election. The sun is out on the south coast of turkey now all the action in the last 24 hours has been this curler clad in remaining stock 5304050 millimeters of rain typically but the big swirl out west is more typical of what were going to say now a regular basis for the next few months is autumn proper wind and rain the green being rain and temperatures hovering around the 20 and of course of study drop away now in spain and portugal were near the 30 rock and with that in the high twentys and its really eastwards in this swathe of c
Conduct even if you were not concerned and i cant imagine what elected leader would not be concerned about a sitting president using his office to gain political advantage for the next election you surely would be concerned about the potential that the white house intervened to stop the whistleblower complaint going its lawfully identified path the path that the whistleblower statute is very clear is required whenever there are a whistleblower complaints which is that it goes to the Inspector General for intelligence and once the Inspector General general says that the complaint is both credible and urgent that from there it must go to congress and the law is one of the clearer laws that we have in the us its a rather clear example of obstruction of justice and abuse of president ial power its hard to overlook it great talking to you thank you so much for your time do appreciate it. 2 other news in the u. S. Secretary of defense has announced america will be sending a battery of Patrio