MakIng Eye Contact for the fIrst tIme, the ConjoIned TwIns separated after rare surgery. And, wIckets fall at the oval as england chase a huge total, to save the fourth test, agaInst IndIa. Good afternoon. Mps return to westmInster today, followIng the Summer Break, wIth the fundIng of SocIal Care and the nhs at the top of the agenda. Some Tory Mps have expressed anger at reports of an Increase In NatIonal Insurance contrIbutIons to help fund SocIal Care In england, whIch would break a conservatIve ManIfesto Pledge not to RaIse Taxes. Labour Is also opposIng a rIse In nI. Its expected that an extra £5. 5 BIllIon wIll be announced for the nhs. Heres our polItIcal correspondent chrIs mason. For yea rs for years governments have not got around to sortIng a new system for SocIal Care In england. It Is complex, controversIal and vastly expensIve. Should there be a cap on the BIll Anyone should face . WhIch tax should be put up to pay for It. It appears the government does want a cap and a
On the ground is very different to what its leaders claim. Warnings of life threatening floods and dangerous Storm Surges as tropical Storm Ida churns its way along the coast of louisiana and mississippi. More Paralympics Success for Great Britain as Lee Pearson, Andrew Small and Phoebe Paterson Pine claim golds. Good afternoon. The us says it is taking reports of civilian deaths from a Drone Strike it carried out in kabul very seriously. It comes after the so called islamic State Group said it was behind a Missile Attack on the us forces remaining at the airport in kabul. The missiles were intercepted by the us defence systems and no us or afghan casualties were reported. Meanwhile, british ministers and officials are taking part in a number of international meetings aimed at defining a joint approach to the taliban in afghanistan. Rajini Vaidya Nathan reports. The aftermath of a Rocket Attack Close to Kabul Airport. Eye witnesses say the missiles were launched from a car this morning
What its leaders claim. Warnings of life threatening floods in dangerous Storm Surges as tropical Storm Ida turns its way along the coast of louisiana and mississippi. More Paralympic Success for Great Britain as Andrew Small and Phoebe Pattison claimed gold. Good Afternoon And Welcome to bbc news. The us says it is taking reports of civilian deaths from a Drone Strike it carried out in kabul very seriously. It comes after the so called islamic State Group said it was behind a Missile Attack on the us forces remaining at the airport in kabul. The missiles were intercepted by the us defence systems and no us or afghan casualties were reported. Meanwhile, british ministers and officials are taking part in a number of international meetings aimed at defining a joint approach to the taliban in afghanistan. Rajini Vaidya Nathan reports. The aftermath of a Rocket Attack Close to Kabul Airport. Eyewitnesses say the missiles were launched from a car this morning. Us officials have been warning
Scheme for vulnerable afghans we are working on that very carefully, weve always been a big hearted nation, youve got a Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary who know what that means from our own personal history. New zealand announces a Snap Lockdown after the country detected its first case of locally transmitted Covid 19 since february. Haiti suffers further. After the Death Toll in Saturdays Earthquake passes 1,400 a Tropical Storm makes landfall on the island. Bob dylan is being sued by a woman who says he sexually abused her in 1965 when she was 12 years old. He denies the allegations. The taliban has urged Government Officials in afghanistan to return to work. It has offered them a general amnesty and, in a statement, said it wanted people to start routine life with full confidence. At kabul s airport, military flights have resumed after yesterdays chaotic scenes, when hundreds of afghans tried to board aircraft. Those scenes at the airport have been highlighted by newly released