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a british teenager who was attacked by a crocodile while on holiday in zambia is recovering in hospital in london. the 18 year old said she was very, very lucky to be alive. she was white water rafting with friends on the zambezi river near the victoria falls when the crocodile bit her leg and tried to drag under the water. our correspondent has the details. it s not many people who can say they ve escaped from a crocodile attack. but amelie osborn smith has done that on a trip to zambia. she says her foot was in the croc s mouth. when the accident happened, i fully accepted the fact that i was going to lose my foot. 0k. i accepted that and i said to my friends, it s fine, i ve lost my foot. i m still alive. crocodiles on the zambezi can grow to 18 feet long. amelie had been rafting with friends when she somehow ended up in the water. a number of people jumped in to save her. people say that you see, like, your life flash before your eyes, but you don t. you just thi ....
immediately to find out what went wrong. the inquiry into the grenfell tower disaster is told that successive governments concealed risks to building safety, resulting in one of the major scandals of our time . and lucky to be alive the british teenager recovering in hospital after she was attacked by a crocodile while white water rafting in zambia. coming up on sportsday later in the coming up on sportsday later in the are on the bbc news channel: its neck and neck in the formula 1 title race between hamilton and verstappen, but will it be a clean fight in the final race of the season? coming up on sportsday in the next good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the goverment will tonight set out a ten year strategy for dealing with drugs in england and wales. the prime minister says the focus will be on supporting the rehabiliation of drug addicts, doing more to discourage recreational users, and coming down hard on drug gangs. £780 million will be spent on improv ....
likely will not recognize by sight. his name is scott lloyd. not a very high profile person in the trump administration. but this is who president trump appointed to run the office of refugee resettlement in the federal government. now, this man had no experience with refugees, no experience with resettlement, you know, so sure, he s perfect. it s the office of refugee resettlement. he has no experience with either of those words or concepts, although i m sure he did know his way around an office. what he did have experience in is that he was a lifelong, hard-core antiabortion, anticontraception activist. and it turns out, we learned, that whether or not your main life experience is being an antiabortion activist, if in fact we get the kind of government where you get the job of running the office of refugee resettlement, what that means in practical terms is that you get to run the shelters, the government-run holding facilities in which immigrant teenagers, immigrant ....
it seemed to be a simple case of a robbery gone horribly wrong. we realize that he was dead or dying. but nothing about this case with simple. not the marriage and not the murders. it just kept getting more red flags coming up. the surprises just kept on coming. he said, can i talk to in private? what dork force claimed two lives? i feel like she still. i feel her with me. hello. and welcome to dateline. it was a quiet afternoon at the park are housed. tammy and her husband brett were both at homes when suddenly gunfire erupted, leaving two people dead and police racing to the scene. the sole survivor would share a tale describing an unlikely intruder and a desperate fight to survive. but what story would the evidence tell? here is andrea canning with mystery at ascot estates. life seems to move just a little slower in south carolina. afternoons in columbia can be spent on the meandering saluda river or nearby lake murray. and tucked away inside ....
very rough week for them. nancy pelosi tried to pull over the finish line on infrastructure and human infrastructure spending. the president directly making an appeal for support today. it s the number one issue, the cost of living. number one priority should be seen in congress these bills. even if the house passes the president spending bill, it it still has to make it through the senate. where democrats need every single member on board. you know what that means. take a look at what happened to joe manchin. progressive protesters putting more pressure on the west virginia democrat swarming his car in a parking garage. [indistinct] martha: scary moments there for joe manchin when he was surrounded in his car. he has a warning for his fellow democrats. we just have to work together, we can t go too far left. this is not a center left or a left country. we are a center, if anything center right country. and that is being shown. we have to be able to recognize th ....