Africanamerican candidates in municipal elections in the town of ferguson since the killing of michael brown. And new bat changes that could breathe new life into your old phone. They say they need more weapons. They say they need them now. So the u. S. Is speeding up supplies to the saudi Saudiled Coalition fighting in yemen. The red cross are warning of a catastrophic situation in the city of aden. It wants an immediate truce and claims that it allows in a team of surgeons. First, this report from al jazeera. Reporter saudiled airstrikes in yemen claimed more casualties among civilians. Some are being treated at the main hospital in the capital of sanaa. The United States United States has expressed concerns over the rising death toll among civilians since the start of the military campaign almost two weeks ago. International aid agencies say that theyre unable to reach many of the people affected by the fighting. They live in an area that has been hit. Her son was injured in an atta
As something of a surprise, the fact there was going to be such a long term state of emergency. Presumably, making that announcement he must be pretty confident that he has got the political backing in the parliament in madrid to actually get this through because he has had one confrontation already with the Regional Government in madrid, he has got the opposition pp party or pepe saying, we dont like this because of the economic damage and we should be allowed to do things that are strictly at a regional level. So he must be quite confident to say, look, this will be a state of emergency and it is going to last for six months . Yes, thats right. I mean, he has acknowledged that he can only introduce the state of emergency for two weeks initially, then after that he has to go to parliament to get approval for an extension and obviously this is a very long extension. Now, as you pointed out there, earlier in the year when he was. He extended the state of emergency during a lockdown ever
At the grand prix in portugal. The alley outside the Tuition Centre was packed when that with his 92nd wind. Win. The suicide bomber struck. Fear, panic and shock amongst the students. Like this 18 year old, many were preparing for their University Entrance exam next year. Translation i was walking towards the centre when there was a huge bang. I fell unconscious. When i woke up, i saw my classmates and friends wounded and lying on the ground. Everyone was crying. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Police are continuing to deal with an ongoing incident on board an oil tanker situated off the coast of the isle of wight. The suicide bomber was coming down the tanker, named in reports as the liberian registered nave andromeda, was due to dock in southampton earlier. This gate when he was challenged by but it was reported just after nine oclock to put out a mayday message. Some of the guards and he blew himself up. You can still see some hampshire constabulary said we are aware and dealing of
As fears grow of a Mental Health crisis amongst health workers. Lewis hamilton makes history as he breaks the record for the most formula 1 wins ever the british driver took the title from Michael Schumacher at the grand prix in portugal. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. We start with some breaking news. Hampshire police are dealing with an ongoing incident on board a vessel, south of the isle of wight. The reporting in the last few minutes is that a ship, an oil tanker, the nave andromeda, has reported an alert, it issued a mayday around 9am this morning. It had been due to dock in southampton at10 30am, it had been due to dock in southampton at 10 30am, it left lagos in nigeria on the 6th of october and obviously as an oil tanker it had quite a long journey, but something seems to have happened in the last hours of its Journey Towards southampton. A coastguard helicopter can be seen circling the ship by a website, which tracks the movements of ships around the world. Hampshire
With the stress of battling covid, as fears grow of a Mental Health crisis amongst health workers. And after seven months, ballet dancers return to the stage with socially distanced tutus at birmingham repertory theatre. Good afternoon. If you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. A government minister has defended the decision not to extend Free School Meals to disadvantaged children over the school holidays. This is in england. Brandon lewis said providing support through local councils was the right way to help struggling families Brandon Lewis said providing support through local during the pandemic. Pressure is mounting on the government from many sides, including more than 2,000 doctors who have signed a letter saying england should follow scotland, wales and Northern Ireland in further funding meals outside of term time. Heres our political correspondent, jessica parker. Castle beach cafe in falmouth, cornwall, and owner fiona has said she will make fre