Spread the flames, and at least 35 people have now died in dozens of outofcontrol wildfires burning from Washington State to california. In the small city of detroit, oregon, it looks like a bomb went off. The fastmoving flames have destroyed everything in its path. Laura podesta has been following the story. What are firefighters up against today . Reporter good morning, annemarie. The wildfire forecast today and the next few days includes very hazardous air quality from los angeles to canada. Unfortunately, rain is not expected until at least wednesday. The bobcat fire forced mandatory evacuations yesterday as it moved closer to homes north of los angeles. Greg vanny isnt sure if his 100yearold cabin survived. Like the seven plagues, biblical sense. Reporter the raging tu down west coast and left everywhere from california to canada with dangerously bad air quality. It looks post apocalyptic actually. Kind of spooky. Reporter in northern california, the north complex fire has killed
Pushed back and forth all as a handful of chinas soldiers looked on. Behind the steel gates of their barracks just metres away. There we re barracks just metres away. There were claims both sides are now using lethal weapons. The Police Say One of theirs was hit by an arrow fired from the university. Do you think the people of hong kong support you throwing petrol bombs and bow and arrow . I dont expect all people to support but people need to understand what were doing right 110w. Understand what were doing right now. For the second time in a week im standing on a bridge surrounded by protesters with riot police on the other side. Early in the week it was a highway below they blocked. Now it is one of the tunnels to hong kong island. These protesters continue with their efforts to cause maximum disruption to hong kongs infrastructure. By the days end, the protesters faced Police Moving in on all fronts. The protesters who have stayed, many inside, have no way out. Robin brant, bbc new
The labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn refuses to confirm whether or not Free Movement of people from the eu will be included in their general election manifesto. Police and protestors clash in hong kong after a University Campus is occupied. And tributes to a chronicler of the swinging sixties the photgrapher terry oneill has died. Coming up, the latest from kosovo, where a goalfrom harry binks puts england in the lead. That is in sportsday at half past six. The duke of york is facing widespread criticism today after the bbc interview in which he denied having a sexual encounter with a 17 Year Old Girl in 2001. Virginia roberts says she was groomed byjeffrey epstein the american financier who was convicted on child sex offences in 2008, and who had been a friend of Prince Andrew. The prince has admitted that going to stay with him after his release from prison was a mistake, and is now facing calls to assist Legal Inquiries in the united states. 0ur royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell repor
England head towards euro 2020 as one of the top seeds after defeating kosovo 4 0. And the man whose lens helped define the 1960s the photographer terry oneill has died. And well be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers henry mance, chief features writer at the ft, and the broadcaster, lucy beresford. Good evening. The duke of york is said to be standing by his decision to give a Television Interview about his disgraced former friend Jeffrey Epstein and allegations made against him personally. Prince andrew told the bbc he didnt regret his association with epstein while admitting it was a mistake to stay with him in new york in 2010 when he was a convicted sex offender. He also denied the allegations of Virginia Roberts who says she had sex with him in london when she was 17. Our royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell reports. Your royal highness, weve come to buckingham palace. The interview has been heard, andrews answers have been noted, with incredulity in some qu
At the Global Crisis in retail. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme, have you started Christmas Shopping . If so, are you heading to the high street or shopping online . As amazon becomes the worlds biggest retailer tell us what you think about the crisis on the high street. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The impeachment inquiry in washington is about to go public. Until now, the testimony has been heard behind closed doors. House democrats are looking at whether President Trump abused his power by witholding military aid from ukraine, while pressing for an investigation into the bidens. Mr trump calls the inquiry a hoax. The first two people in front of congress on wednesday are William Taylor the top us diplomat in ukraine, and George Kent Deputy assistant secretary for european and eurasian affairs. And on friday, former Us Ambassador to ukraine Marie Yovanovitch is due to testify. But,