Is very strong. The fires are releasing copious volumes of carbon dioxide, which Scientists Say will make our planet even warmer. That means wildfires like these will become even more common. Ramzan karmali, bbc news. Drivers in the us state of newjersey had a lucky escape when a runaway tyre caused a motorway crash. The tyre can be seen rolling along the road after coming off the back of a lorry. After going over the barrier, it struck a car in oncoming traffic. Thankfully, no one was seriously hurt. 0h, oh, my word thats the first time ive seen those pictures, very striking and relieving to hear no one was hurt. Now its time for a look at the weather. Good afternoon. That was a painful watch but hopefully now for you some relief from the heatwave. The pictures arent so pretty across the uk today. This is the river cam with umbrellas up because pretty wet weather has arrived for some of us. We have a weather front at the moment which is pretty much over the north west of scotland exte
and against the whole world. junior doctors in england have voted in favour of strike action over a dispute over pay. say a three day work out is being planned for march. the family of nicola bulley describe their agony as police find a body in the river near the place she went missing. an inquest into the deaths of five people who were shot by a man in plymouth, finds they were unlawfully killed. a solicitor for the victims families say the system has failed them. this evil act was facilitated and enabled by a series of failings and incompetence from the people and organisations that are supposed to keep us safe. bbc research reveals over half of england s schools for children with special educational needs and disabilities are oversubscribed. us presidentjoe biden has made a surprise visit to kyiv his first to ukraine since russia invaded almost a year ago. he met ukraine s president, volodmyr zelensky and both men visited a memorial for ukraine s war dead. at a news con
Its my 60th birthday. The party begins at 7 00. Cheers, everybody. Thanks for your support. Over to tom harwood. Support. Over to tom harwood. Well, a very happy birthday to nigel, but weve got a packed show today. And not least , well show today. And not least, well be talking about a very serious issue in the middle east now involving brits. Yes, the air raid from israel that killed three british former Service People john chapman, James Henderson and james kirby. Now, what will the response to this be . Big questions to ask of uk government and indeed our arms exports, but also a story from the channel just days after an exclusive about the lack of security around calais, a migrant has been stabbed. Well speak to our very own mark white about his exclusive report and whether we can really be sure of safety around our borders now. Mps have also been calling for a tax on frequent flyers. They tax on frequent flyers. They want to control demand to reduce the number of people flying. We
Do for ordinary brits . All that do for ordinary brits . All that to come. But before a packed show tonight, its your news with sophia wenzler. Thanks, tom. Good evening. Im sophia wenzler in the gb newsroom. A new poll suggests labour could sweep to victory with more than 400 seats at the next election, leaving the tories with just 155. Yougov is predicting a landslide for sir keir starmer, with the conservatives projected to win even less seats than a previous poll conducted in january. And poll conducted in january. And another change of leader may be off the cards, with other mps including penny mordaunt, Iain Duncan Smith and Jacob Rees Mogg all trailing their labour challengers. Shadow foreign challengers. Shadow foreign secretary david lammy says the government should suspend arms sales to israel if its clear that International Law has been breached. Its after british aid workers john chapman, James Henderson and james kirby were killed when their convoy was hit by an israeli ai
Long . Now three british men have been killed in israel in an aid convoy that they were told was safe and the question is arising. Is this now a turning point in this war, particularly with regard to western support for israels air defence . Yes, absolutely. And a number yes, absolutely. And a number of prominent politicians, including the leader of the liberal democrats and a former National Security adviser, lord peter ricketts, have both suggested and among other voices, of course, that britain should now pause arms sales to israel off the back of this incident. We want to know whether your view has changed at all due to this horrific tragedy. We, in terms of whether you still support israels right to defend itself, whether you still support israels aims in the region with regard to gaza, do you accept the idfs apology . Theyve come out and theyve said we did. This was a grave mistake, and theyre going to do an investigation. Do you believe that that investigation will give us the a