to a record high of 7,533 infections with 13 deaths including that of a 11 month old child. 10 would be robbers have been killed in south africa during a foiled cash heist. police acting on a tip off stopped the attempted robbery in a suburb ofjohannesburg. 0fficers said a gang of 25 gunmen was targeting a vehicle carrying cash. eight have been arrested while the others are on the run. weather forecasters in portugal say the country is facing it worst drought in more than 15 years. they say more than 90 % of the country is now affected by the dry conditions. farmers say they re being particularly badly hit and have called for government help. in past years, such dry spells have often led to massive wildfires in the summer. the chilean government is returning to easter island one of the huge stone statues removed from there more than a hundred and fifty years ago. the monolith, depicting a human figure, will be taken by ship
gunmen was targeting a vehicle carrying cash. eight have been arrested while the others are on the run. state with us here on bbc news, still to come: take a trip back to the 19th of these when there was no such thing as a mobile phone and social media did not exist. prince charles has chosen his bride. the prince proposed the lady diana spencer three weeks ago. she accepted, she says, without hesitation. as revolutions go, this had its fair share of bullets. a climax in the night outside the gates of mr marcos sanctuary, malacanang, the name itself symbolising one of the cruellest regimes of modern asia. the world s first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly using a cell from another sheep. warren beatty and faye dunaway announced to the world that the winner of best film was la la land. the only trouble was it wasn t.
some of the day s avenue is now. officials in hong kong say they will launch a vaccine pass scheme as hospitals are struggling under the weight of an omicron driven covid outbreak. daily case numbers rose to 7500 infections with 13 deaths, including that of an 11 month old baby. ten would be robbers have been killed in south africa during a foiled cash heist. police acting on a tip off stopped the attempted robbery in a suburb of johannesburg. officers said a gang of 25 gunmen was targeting a vehicle carrying cash. eight have been arrested, the others are said to be on the run. weather forecasters in portugal say the country is facing its worst drought in more than 15 years. they say more than 90% of the country is now affected by the conditions. farmers say they are being particularly badly hit. they have called for government assistance. in past years, these dry spells have