welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we start with an exclusive interview with the wife and mother of two of the british passengers lost in the titan sub disaster in the north atlantic last week. the submersible was on its way to view the wreck of the titanic when contact was lost, and the vessel imploded. christine dawood the wife of shahzada dawood and the mother of 19 year old suleman dawood was on the polar prince, which was supervising the mission. she told the bbc that her initial intention was to go on the trip herself, but she gave the spot to her son because he was so excited by the prospect. it comes as the us coast guard has announced the launch of an investigation, which would be able to recommend civil or criminal charges. christine dawood has been speaking to the bbc s nomia iqbal in stjohn s, newfoundland, from where the expedition had set off. the sentence, we lost comm. i think that would be a sentence i will neve
cnn hello everyone. thanks for joining me. i m alison camp morata in for fredricka whitfield today okay. the countdown is underway for a pivotal moment in the 2024 presidential election. we are four days away from the cnn presidential debate. the first between president biden and former prime president trump of the 2024 race. and the two candidates are preparing for this high-stakes event in very different ways. we re told president biden hunkering down at camp david all weekend reportedly holding intensive prep work and mock debates with a team of advisors. donald trump has spent the weekend on the campaign trail and says he has decided on his vp pick. and that person will join him at thursday s debate. he says, today, trump s supporters hit the sunday political talk shows to give their advice on what you should focus on it, it ll be a great opportunity for president trump to talk about his policies and how his policies when he served as president of this country, we re
before they bring them back home remarkable story will continue to stay on. miles o brien, thanks. the news continues right here on cnn i d front next the breaking news, trump s vp list focusing on three candidates with his family and allies. now i ll split on who s best will tell you who wants whom. plus steve bannon making a last ditch effort to stay out of prison will show you the facility where he set to serve his sentence. and a man who has served time, they re himself, will tell us exactly what bannon can expect and more breaking news this hour, 1,000 people feared dead because of dream heat, temperatures as high as 125 degrees fahrenheit. let s go out front and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront. today we begin with the breaking news trump zeroing in on a vp, cnn with new reporting tonight because we are learning, it may come down to three men here are identical ties. they are ohio senator jd vance north dakota governor doug burgum, and florida senator mar
campaigning in wales today, but his efforts to promote the conservative s welsh manifesto were overshadowed by questions about tory insiders allegedly gambling on the date of the election. the prime minister insisted multiple independent investigations were under way and that any tories found to have broken betting rules would be booted out of the party. lets take a listen: there are full investigations that are currently happening. it s right that those investigations are allowed to proceed. they are independent. they are necessarily confidential, as you will appreciate. there s also a criminal investigation, and these are potentially criminal matters and the police are conducting those. you ll be aware of that. and because of that, i hope you can appreciate there s not much more i can add. what i can tell you is, as i said, if anyone is found to have broken the rules, they should not only face the full consequences of the law, i will ensure that they are booted out of t
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