Theres no power, nowhere to buy food, not much mobile reception. But theyre doing what they can. Willie told us theyve never seen anything like it here, not even in his parents , grandparents , time. The water rose two metres in 15 or 20 minutes, he told us. People tried to save their things, went on to their basements, and unfortunately got trapped. I was lucky, he said, i could get out the back of my basement. Around 100 people have died in this district alone. Many more are still missing. There was so little time to run, people tell us. Look at the force of this flood. And the damage it left behind. The waters receding, but the number of dead is expected to continue to rise. Search and rescue, its feared, will soon be a recovery operation. Today, the german president described the loss as heartbreaking. Translation its a time of misery, and in times i of misery, our country sticks together. Im glad that people, notjust here in the region, but from all over germany, send messages of
Film that won the palme dor. Wait, wait, wait and nervous laughter in cannes as the Director Spike Lee accidentally lets slip the name of the winner of the palme dor. Hello and welcome. Rescue workers searching for victims of the devastating floods across Western Europe have warned that more bodies may be found in submerged cars, cellars and collapsed buildings. At least 170 people are known have died, most of them in western germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel is due to visit affected areas on sunday. With more, heres our berlin correspondentjenny hill. In ahrweiler, everything, everyone, is covered in a thick, sticky mud. Theres no power, nowhere to buy food, not much mobile reception. But theyre doing what they can. Willie told us theyve never seen anything like it here, not even in his parents grandparents time. The water rose two metres in 15 or 20 minutes, he told us. People tried to save their things, went into their basements and, unfortunately, got trapped. I was lucky, he said,
The week in parliament. Hello again and welcome to the week in parliament. The week the beautiful game revealed its ugly side. Labour accused ministers of failing to stand up for footballers fighting racism. We can all see whats happened here. The government has been trying to stoke a Culture War and theyve realised theyre on the wrong side. The Prime Minister promises action. If you are guilty, Mr Speaker, of racist Abuse Online of footballers, then you will not be going to the match no ifs, no buts, no exemptions and no excuses. Also in this programme, a former pm accuses the government of breaking a promise to the worlds poor. This motion means that promise may be broken for years to come. With deep regret, i will vote against the motion today. And have electronic scooters turned our pavements into. . A Wild West of lawlessness, where riders are terrorising pedestrians especially those with disabilities and visual impairment. But first, within hours of Englands Defeat in the euro 20
Now on Bbc News the Travel Show. Youve got to love it proper british coastline were on an adventure across the uk as it opens up for travel again. Yes, were open from Rugged Coastlines to breathtaking landscapes and natural habitats. Did you see that . 0urjourney will take us to the four nations that make up the united kingdom. And with an eye on our carbon footprint. Were in an all electric revamp of an iconic british motor. On this weeks show, christa goes behind the wheel in Northern Ireland. Where my search for a seabird pays off. Are they all birds . There must be Hundreds Of Thousands here. I take on a local delicacy. You got me, i ate one, well done and try an unusual test drive. Laughter im in south east Northern Ireland and im trying to get a good lay of the land. Plus, after the last year and a half, this seems like a good way to get away from it all. Ken found during the first lockdown that lots more people were getting in touch to take to the skies. Kens Microlight Business
Artificial Intelligence And Quantum computing. Google delivers a vast range of products and services, from Google Maps and docs to gmail. Pichais total pay ranges hugely from 7 Million last year to 281 Million in 2019. Sundar pichai has given interviews before, but rarely as much time as this. There are no agreed questions and nothing is off limits. Sundar interview, take four. A mark. B mark. Sundar, lets start by talking a bit about this moment in history. In my work for the bbc over the last few years, ive been arguing that were living through a kind of epoch shift. Technology is central to that. When you think about your career, when you think about the Pandemic Weve just been through, the transformations to come, where do you think you would put us . Where do you think we are as a species in the long story that is humanity . Wow, its a big question. Well start big, and well get narrower as we go along. Look, ive always felt there is this constant progress which comes with technolo