but this time it s much closer to the town. thankfully, people living in homes nearby have already left the area. the local authorities have declared an emergency. grindavik lies some a0 kilometres from iceland s capital, reykjavik. with more on this, let s speak to our reporter meghan owen who is following in the story. we ve seen the pictures there, buildings on fire, how wise is the extent of the spread of the molten lava? what more do we know about damage caused? lava? what more do we know about damage caused? yes, the pictures are incredibly striking, damage caused? yes, the pictures are incredibly striking, it damage caused? yes, the pictures are incredibly striking, it has damage caused? yes, the pictures are incredibly striking, it has been - incredibly striking, it has been more and more turbulence throughout the day, so we have been following this from around 8am, when eight fissure started to erupt. actually, what more concerning was a second fissure which d
our main story: the foreign secretary, david cameron, has said the uk had no choice but to take military action against houthi targets in yemen following weeks of attacks on vessels in the red sea. the uk and the us launched dozens of strikes on thursday night after houthi fighters had caused major disruption along the shipping route. simonjones reports. they are af typhoon jets called into action on thursday to strike targets in yemen. action the foreign secretary argues that the uk had to take stock writing in the sunday telegraph, lord cameron says. and this is what the houthi militia have been doing, targeting ships off the coast of yemen. sometimes boarding them, other vessels have been attacked with drones and missiles. what the group shows although to support. today marks the 100th day of the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas. yemen has a key strategic position in the middle east, especially when it comes to global shipping. the red sea shipping route typi
in the same area last month but this time it s much closer to the town. people living in homes nearby have already left the area. the local authorities have declared an emergency. grindavik lies some forty kilometres from iceland s capital, reykjavik. with more on this lets speak to our reporter meghan owen who is follwing in the story. spring is up to date on how extensive the spread is. just bring us up to date. the extensive the spread is. “ust bring us up-to-date. extensive the spread is. ust bring us up-to-date. the spread is incredibly expensive. bring us up-to-date. the spread is incredibly expensive. we bring us up-to-date. the spread is incredibly expensive. we saw - incredibly expensive. we saw pictures there of homes set alight by the lava and it is difficult to decide if the scene looks more dramatic in the dark or in the light because we can see just how close it is and in fact we can see the lava flowing into the town life. the destruction has ob
lai won the election by a larger margin than expected. the chinese president xi jinping tried to intimidate voters here not to choose him, but failed. this supporters say, if anything, but failed. this supporters say, ifanything, it but failed. this supporters say, if anything, it had the opposite effect. i say, if anything, it had the opposite effect. opposite effect. i think it probably opposite effect. i think it probably says opposite effect. i think it probably says to - opposite effect. i think it probably says to china, | opposite effect. i think it i probably says to china, we won t listen to you. we won t listen to you any more. our future will be determined by ourselves. so maybe is using being needs to learn to be quiet during our election. china warned the people of taiwan not to vote for this man. they said he is a troublemaker who will take the island closer to war. well, tonight, they have given their answer, by electing him their new president. speaking t
about a kilometre long. the fissure. it is happening closer to the town than a similar eruption last month. a number of people who d returned to grindavik have been evacuated. the local authorities have declared an emergency in the area. grindavik lies some forty kilometres from iceland s capital, reykjavik. authorities have said that there is no impact on flights going in and out of recce of, the international airport. with more on this let s speak to our reporter meghan owen who is following the story. some dramatic pictures we are seeing from iceland. some dramatic pictures we are seeing from iceland- from iceland. dramatic pictures. those night-time from iceland. dramatic pictures. those night-time pictures - from iceland. dramatic pictures. those night-time pictures were | those night time pictures were dramatic enough but as the sun has started to rise is we have seen how close that ladder is to the town of grindavik. the coastguard was sent with a helicopter in t