Islamic state group . Also tonight. Praying for the victims of the essex lorry tragedy. Families mourn their loss in vietnam. The government is to push ahead with attempts to get a december general election, as the eu prepares to discuss a new brexit deadline. Molly russells family say she took her life after viewing self harm and suicide videos. Now her father goes to america to get tech firms to clamp down. And it wasnt to be for wales, beaten in the semifinals of the Rugby World Cup by south africa. Good evening. Donald trump says the leader of the Islamic State group, abu bakr al baghdadi, has died after a military operation conducted by Us Special Forces. Hed been described as the worlds most wanted man and mr trump said capturing or killing him had been the Top National Security priority of his administation. Al baghdadi had been under surveillance in Northern Syria for two weeks, eventually being cornered in the village of barisha. Hes said to have detonated an explosive vest as
Stained, cigarette burned and unwashed a cardigan worn by nirvana frontman kurt cobain sells at auction for more than two hundred and fifty thousand pounds. And in half an hour, disclosure reporter Chris Clements returns to his home town of wishaw to ask why suicide in scotland is at a five year high. Donald trump says the leader of the so called Islamic State group, abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, has died after a military operation, conducted by Us Special Forces. Hed been described as the worlds most wanted man, and mrtrump said capturing or killing him had been the Top National Security priority of his administation. Al baghdadi had been under surveillance in Northern Syria for weeks, and was eventually cornered, in the village of barisha. Hes said to have detonated an explosive vest as his compound came under attack. Heres our middle east correspondent, quentin somerville. Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi died in the dark in Northern Syria. The ferocious sound of the firefight was heard for miles. Pict
And we stayed. As the general election is confirmed for december 12th we look at the role of social media in the campiagn as twitter says it will ban political adverts. Raging wildfires in california as a new blaze in the south of the state threatens the Ronald Reagan president ial library. Goals galore in the caraboa cup with ten scored in a single game between arsenal and liverpool and thats before it went to penalties, with the reds eventually sealing a place in the quarterfinal. And at 11 30 well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers anand menon, from uk in a changing europe, and jo tanner, former adviser to borisjohnson when he was london mayor. Good evening. The head of the london fire brigade, dany cotton, has rejected calls for her resignation from survivors of the fire at grenfell tower. She expressed her deepest sorrow for not being able to save more lives. 72 people died in the fire in west london in june 2017. A report following the first stage of the
Also tonight. As the general election is confirmed for december 12th, we look at the role of social media in the campiagn, as twitter talks of banning political adverts. Six years after the Helicopter Crash onto the clutha pub in glasgow, killing ten people, a report says pilot error was to blame. The pentagon has released footage of the Us Special Forces raid that killed Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, leader of the Islamic State group. And the story behind one of the standout performers of englands Rugby World Cup campaign, three days ahead of the final. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, a bonkers night at anfield in the league cup. Raining goals. Well tell you who emerged victorious between liverpool and arsenal. Good evening. The head of the london fire brigade dany cotton has rejected calls for her resignation from survivors of the fire at grenfell tower. She expressed her deepest sorrow for not being able to save more lives. 72 people died in the fire in west london in june 2017. A r
Hello to you. Officials in the Us Defence Department have confirmed that the remains of Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi, leader of the extremist group, the so called Islamic State, have been disposed of. But theyve refused to confirm he was buried at sea. Our international correspondent, orla guerin, has been speaking to one syrian victim of Islamic State and sent this report from the turkish syrian border. Just a warning, it does contain testimony you may find upsetting. A scar on the landscape, scorched earth after the us raid. This is where the Islamic State leader met his end in a tunnel beneath the soil of syria, a country he terrorised. In chicago today, President Trump regaling Police Chiefs with his war stories. Hes dead. Hes dead as a doornail. Laughter they walked into my office, sir, we killed this leader level, this leader. I said, i never heard of him. I said, i want al baghdadi, thats only one i know now. I want al baghdadi. Get him and they got him. The us operation to capture or k