a key gop senator breaks from the president over transition briefings, vowing to intervene on behalf of president-elect joe biden. there s nothing wrong with vice president biden getting the briefings to be able to prepare himself and so that he can be ready. just ahead, what s next in the transition, as the president-elect forges ahead and names the man who will lead his white house staff. braking overnight, eta arrives again. the powerful storm makes its second landfall in florida another round of damaging wind and heavy rain, causing new damage and more flooding we ll have a live report on the flood alerts now posted up and down the east coast. one and done the very first caribbean cruise since the pandemic began halted after a passenger tests positive what it could mean for the already hard-hit industry moving forward. those stories, plus, together again wild child the stars of country music step out for the cmas the industry s biggest night of the year. it
to save the high street. in sport, beaten but at least he s back. andy murray loses on his return to singles tennis in cincinnati. he s taking things slowly and will only play doubles at the us open. good morning. a cool start to the dave but for many dry with sunshine. however, a few showers around and later we ll see rain coming in from the west to the day. i ll have more details in 15 minutes. it s tuesday the 13th of august. our top story: drivers could be banned from using hands free mobile phones in england and wales, a group of mps has suggested. the commons transport committee warns current laws are giving the misleading impression that the devices are safe to use. it comes after a steady rise in the number of deaths and serious injuries in accidents involving drivers using phones at the wheel. our transport correspondent tom burridge reports. use tom burridge reports. your phone at the wheel ant can use your phone at the wheel and you can geta use your phone at th
setting sail for new york teenage activist, greta thunberg, travels carbon free to the un s summit on climate change i might feel a bit seasick, and it s not going to be comfortable, but that i can live with. and coming up in the sport, defeat for andy murray on his return to singles but he says he ll be fully fit for the start of next season. good afternoon. welcome to the bbc news at one. police searching for 15 year old nora quorin, who went missing while on holiday with herfamily in malaysia, say they have found a body. hundreds of volunteers have joined the search for nora since she disappeared from her room at the dusun resort on the 4th of august. the body was found just over a mile from the hotel. richard lister reports. nora quoirin, described by her family asa nora quoirin, described by her family as a sweet, sensitive girl with severe learning difficulties. they are convinced she was abducted. rescue teams set off again this morning to search the rainforest aroun
excited to see what he can deliver and hopes he can back up his confident pre game chat and i will have more on that and any changes to the australian team later. thanks ben. and stav has all the weather more wet conditions on the way. but never mind, look at that lavender. i knew you would like that. there is a ridge of high pressure and it is going to be one of those weeks writers flip flopping. tomorrow is going to be.i flip flopping. tomorrow is going to be. i will have all the details later and the global study. thanks stav. also coming up celebrating the ii%. today s the day to mark the benefits and disadvantages of being left handed. hello, this is afternoon live i m martine croxall. police searching for 15 year old nora quorin, who went missing while on holiday with herfamily in malaysia, say they our very certain that they have found her body. the body has been airlifted to hospital for identification by her family. hundreds of volunteers have joined the search
ne anything like what he suggests. all this happening on the fourth day in a row in which we have not seen o heard from governor ralph northam. our team coverage begins with news 4 s julie carey live in richmond. reporter: within the las hour we ha heard the first call for democratic attorney general mark herring to resign, he comes from the republican party of virginia. they s because mark herring himself had called for governor northam to resign over his disclosureor blackface mark herring should do the same. all that seemed to be in question tonight as he started this day facing members of the legislative black caucus telling them about a big mistake he says has haunted him for many years. the impact of the latest revelation evident in the reaction of state senator louis lucas. normally a forceful voice of the black caucus, she was ov whelmed as he left the capitol surrounded byok reporte g for comment. she was barely able to get out a few words. and just can t talk