After the fatal movie set shooting? the cbs evening news starts now. A courtroom stunner in new mexico. Good evening. I m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. A judge tosses out the manslaughter case against alec baldwin in the rust movie set shooting. He cried into the arms of his legal team and his wife after the case fell apart just a short time ago when the defense successfully argued that the prosecution withheld evidence. Cbs s elise preston was inside the court. She joins us now with this breaking news that just happened. Elise, walk us through what happened. Reporter: norah, just now this breaking news, the judge dismissing the case. A mistrial would not be based upon manifest necessity. Further, the section of dismissal is warranted in this case. Reporter: now alec baldwin, as you mentioned, visibly emotional in court, breaking down, hugging his attorneys and family. This all came after this morning, the judge dismissed the jury on supposed to be day 3 of testimon
Eastern and southern england see the heaviest of the rain and thundery downpours mixed in through the morning and into the afternoon, confined towards eastern england. Southern and western areas improving, perhaps sunshine and if that happens, perhaps i was breaking out. Disappointing temperatures with the rain, the brighter spots around 20 degrees. The low pressure clears away tuesday into wednesday and thursday, running into this ridge of high pressure. There will be quite quite a bit of cloud around, but a lot quieter, lighter winds, sunshine coming through. The best day for the sunny spells is thursday with quite a lot of misty and murky conditions on wednesday. But temperatures respond and feel pleasantly warm. All change by the end of the week with a new area of low pressure, a new weather front sweeping into western areas with heavy rain pushing towards the east late in the day. Hello and welcome to sportsday i m chetan pathak, coming up on the programme. A day in the new l
Is almost nine times higher in those who catch coronavirus, than those who ve had a vaccine, according to a major new study. We ll bring you up to speed with the paralympics where world records have been set in the velodrome and at the athletics track. Coming up nearly a0 years since they last released new music are abba about to make a return? we ll speak with the founder of a abba tribute band. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The uk s defence secretary has said british forces have entered the final stages of flying people out of kabul. Ben wallace said it was a matter of deep regret that not everybody could be evacuated. It comes after 90 people were killed in two bomb blasts. This includes 13 us military personnel. Most of the dead were afghan civilians. An emotional us presidentjoe biden had a message to those behind the attacks saying, we will hunt you down, and make you pay. The uk says the kabul bombings will not affect the the uk forces a
Following yesterday s terror attack at the airport, hospitals in kabul are overwhelmed with the wounded. The pentagon says that the attack was carried out by one suicide bomber, not two. I can confirm for you that we do not believe that there was a second explosion at or near the baron hotel, that it was one suicide bomber. It comes as the uk government says it s stopping civilian evacuations from kabul after today and admits some people will be left behind. We are now processing approximately the last 1,000 people on the inside of the airfield and will fly them out today. That is effectively where we start to move to the next stage, the evacuation of our 1,000 troops. Food shortages and only a few days of medical supplies left aid agencies say the humanitarian crisis in afghanistan is worsening rapidly. In other news, firefighters are tackling a blaze at an industrial estate in leamington spa, where explosions and a strong chemical smell have been reported. And in the last few minut