Times its capacity. Congested, chaotic, some trying any futile way to get free. Today, two new arrivals, rather more planned the italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the eu president Ursula Von Der Leyen, to see for themselves the turmoil at europes door. Italys leader is under pressure. Elected with promises to curb migration, numbers are now double the same period last year. Translation what is at stake here is the future, the future that europe wants to set for itself, and it is very important to be able to tackle the huge, massive challenges which lie ahead for us, especially in terms of illegal immigration. The eu president offered more help from the bloc s border force to crack the smugglers, and more efforts to distribute migrants across europe something several eu members have refused, prompting fears she was armed more with rhetoric than with workable solutions. Migration is a european challenge and it needs a european answer and solution. It is concrete actions that will
Whos Daughter Molly took her own life when her world turned dark online. He is with us this morning. Morning, morning. With me at the desk, journalistjane moore, author and storyteller irvine welsh, and nimco ali, activist and former conservative adviser. Good morning to all of you. Lets have a look at some of the front pages. Almost all the papers today lead with the allegations of rape and sexual abuse made against Russell Brand. Its been painstaking work by The Sunday Times and channel for over a long period of time. Their headline is Russell Brand, the sex predator who hid in plain sight. The observer has labour wants new eu links in a reset of policy. The Sunday Express says almost a million ditch crisis hit nhs and go private. Lets start with the biggest story of the day, these allegations against Russell Brand, which he has denied butjane, you have worked with him. What kind of person is he . It depends, i worked with him years ago in what i think he would freely admit where his
Bryson dechambeau also was three under after three, one of the Liv Golf Contingent is. Live football as well right now. With the nights Europa League matches around half an hour old. There were two early games in the europa conference league. One failed to provide a goal. With polish side plzen Holding Fiorentina in their quraterfinal first leg. With polish side plzen Holding Fiorentina in their quraterfinal first leg. Meanwhile olympiacos just held on to a first leg lead against fenerbahce. They are 3 0 up before the hour mark in athens. Then two quick goals to keep the tie alive heading to istanbul next week. The other games have a couple of goals. Aston villa lead 1 0 at home thanks to all the watkins. Club bruges lead against paok. The Premier Leagues bottom side Sheffield United will start next season on minus two points if they are relegated to the championship which looks likely. The Football League have sanctioned the club after they defaulted on a number of payments to other c
The moroccan government says it has accepted aid from four countries britain, spain, qatar and the uae but would accept others as needs developed. Villagers in the Atlas Mountains have been using their bare hands to help rescuers search for people who may have survived under the rubble. Joe inwood reports. High in the Atlas Mountains the grim work of recovering bodies continues. These remote communities did not stand a chance against one of the most powerful earthquakes this country has ever seen. More than 2000 people are already known to have died and that number is expected to rise. The bodies of my number is expected to rise. The bodies of my son number is expected to rise. Tue bodies of my son and number is expected to rise. Tte bodies of my son and his wife are under the rubble, there was no one there to recover the bodies. We ask you to make our voice heard by the authorities. We want to open the road. In we want to open the road. In imine tala close to the epicentre it has been
following torrential rains. this is the heaviest rainfall that greece has seen in decades. you can see the damage. hundreds of people are still waiting to be rescued, and this comes after a summer of devastating wildfires. and. allez les bleus! france will kick off the rugby world cup tonight, against new zealand. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news scotland should take another step towards european championship qualification. we ll get the very latest from cyprus, where they play later tonight. describe does not fit for purpose. it is described does not fit for purpose. good evening. in what is britain s biggest manhunt in recent years, police say they have received information of the first confirmed sighting of daniel khalife, the 21 year old terror and spaying suspect who escaped from wandsworth jail two days ago. a member of the public says they saw him crawl from beneath a van about a mile from the prison still dressed in the share s uniform he was