in the south of england. missing out on help to pay the bills. a bbc investigation finds three million households still haven t received their £150 energy rebate. i ll be looking at how you can get the cash you re owed. a night to remember for crawley town as the league two strugglers knock premier league fulham out of the carabao cup. good morning, a band of rain moving south and east, some of it quite heavy, eventually it will become confined to central parts of england and wales and on either side it will brighten up. all the details throughout the programme. it s wednesday the 24th or august. it s wednesday the 24th of august. our main story. police are continuing their hunt for the gunman who shot dead a nine year old girl in liverpool on monday night. olivia pratt korbel was killed as she stood behind her mother who was trying to stop the gunman from forcing his way into their house, in pursuit of another man. our reporter tomos morgan is at the scene. shocking details
Process closed at midday. The party was like secretary then confirmed Thatjohn Swinney is the party leader. Mr swinney has also posted on social media, saying he feels deeply honoured to be elected leader of the party, adding that he will give his all to serve the party and scotland. Of course with mr swinney being unopposed in this context, it means the snp has avoided extending the uncertainty at the top of scottish politics. Had there been another contender in this contest, it would have meant a Leadership Battle going on for the next three weeks, untiljuly 27. There had been talk of a late bid over the weekend. Activist Graeme Mccormick has said that he had gathered enough support to enter the contest. But in a statement late last night, he announced he decided not to run after having a conversation with john swinney. They had agreed on a number of topics and issues, he said he was going to Supportjohn Swinney instead. It he was going to support john swinney instead. , ,. , instead
work in may be organised gangs here because they do believe there may be a link. that 35 year old was known to organised crime. are you hopeful that people will come forward with information here or is there a distrust with the authorities? i don t think it s about distrust. it could don t think it s about distrust. it could he don t think it s about distrust. it could be about fear, because as you ust could be about fear, because as you just said. could be about fear, because as you just said, the perpetrators clearly use weapons, and that s not nice. but by use weapons, and that s not nice. but by the use weapons, and that s not nice. but by the same token, coming forward, but by the same token, coming forward, you don t have to go to the police, forward, you don t have to go to the police, you forward, you don t have to go to the police, you don t have to go to the perpetrators. thinking about this overnight perpetrators. thinking about this overnight myself, i m no
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african scientists for doing their due diligence to pick up this variant, they picked it up at the same time i am sitting on the advisable committee. when i became aware of it last week, i alerted them, and that was more or less the same time as they also started to see changes in the pcr testing from the virus strains they are testing. so it might be contagious, but so far, very mild cases. as i said, the whole picture might change going forward. ~ , , ~ forward. absolutely, angelique. it is very early forward. absolutely, angelique. it is very early stages, forward. absolutely, angelique. it is very early stages, as forward. absolutely, angelique. it is very early stages, as you - forward. absolutely, angelique. it is very early stages, as you say. i is very early stages, as you say. what is your reaction to countries taking precautions and blocking travel from southern african countries? travel from southern african countries? , ., ., ~ countries? first of all i think it was