Deaths after a shooting. It happened in el paso which is located in the far west of the state, right on the border with mexico at the cielo vista shopping centre. Details are still coming in but local authorities in el paso say there up to 20 casualties, and and at least one suspect is in police custody. Lets get the lastest from peter bowes whos in los angeles. What is the latest . We are beginning to hear from what is the latest . We are beginning to hearfrom some what is the latest . We are beginning to hear from some eyewitnesses who have been describing the chaos, the pandemonium as this began to happen. And the first that some people knew that there was something wrong was when police were swarming on the scene to tell them to get down, protect their heads and try to get to safety. There are now confirmed reports by the local police that there are some fatalities. We dont know how many. 22 is the number of people we understand that have been taken to people we understand that hav
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The attorney general in the us state of texas says that between 15 20 people have been killed in a gun attack on a Shopping Centre in city of el paso. Police have arrested the suspected gunman described as a white male in his twenties but not yet established a motive for the attack. He has been named by us media as patrick crusius. Our north america correspondent Chris Buckler has been following developments. Oh, my god. Families were out shopping on a saturday morning when they were advised to run. Run, run, run. Inside the mall in el paso, armed officers moved in, responding to another report in america of an active shooter. Its believed somewhere in the region of 20 people have been shot, however its not clear how many have been killed. This is a large crime scene, a large area, so we are systematically going through it and making sure that anybody in the area number one, were ruling out that no one is a suspect and were also making sure that those peo
Championships, and a lot of pocket money. Hello and welcome. Tense stand offs between riot police and pro democracy protesters in Central Hong Kong have ended after another day of clashes. Protestors defied Police Orders to stay at home and commercial areas usually filled with shoppers were instead turned into war zones, thick with tear gas. And for the first time, Chinese State officials have scheduled a News Conference in beijing later on monday to make a statement on the situation. The bbcs nick beake reports from hong kong. Theres a predictability to sundays in hong kong this summer. They start peacefully, and end very differently. Once again, tens of thousands turned out, this time to condemn alleged Police Brutality during previous demonstrations. The police had tried to ban todays event and had warned that anyone who marched through the streets could be arrested but, as you can see, it hasnt made any difference, and you do get the feeling now that many people in the city simply
Hello there. A warm welcome to the programme to do great to have you with us. I will brief you all on what you need to know. As always you can be part of the conversation. You can be part of the conversation. You can tell us what you think about the stories we cover. You can drop us a tweet, just use our hashtag so i can spot it. Hello. In a blow for the new british Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, the liberal democrats have won the parliamentary by election in wales. This means mrjohnsons government has a majority ofjust one in the house of commons making it harderfor him to push one in the house of commons making it harder for him to push through any brexit agenda without a trade deal. The labour party were beaten into fourth place by the brexit party. Jane dodds, the liberal democrat had this message for Boris Johnson. People are desperately crying out for a different kind of politics. There is no time for tribalism. When our country is faced with a borisjohnson government and a threa
In siberia, an area the size of belgium is burning. The kremlin has sent in the army, by pedro pierluisi. Military planes doing what they can to extinguish the blaze. The fires are sparked by hot weather and dry thunderstorms. Theyre mainly in remote areas, the governor of the bank of england, but could the effects mark carney, has warned be more widespread . Theres concern that Carbon Emissions from here may be melting ice in the arctic and speeding up global warming. So black carbon is black, small particles, which falls down on ice and turns them from the white to black, so the ice cannot reflect sun radiation and sun starts to heat the ice in the arctic and it melts faster. And as if fire wasnt bad enough, there have been floods too. In this town, injune, a dam burst, following torrential rain, 23 people died. Now, the town has flooded again. From forest fires, to flooding, so far this has been a summer of hell for people in siberia. And its because of wild fires and the floods tha