The southern border horrific, as the administration begins deporting thousands of haitian migrants. Wall street sell off: what caused the steep drop in the dow? christmas in jeopardy? dozens of fully loaded cargo ships carrying everything from toys to furniture sit offshore. What s causing the delay. Major eruption: homes destroyed, evacuations, ordered as rivers of lava flow through a spanish island. And, unifying america, a new memorial to heal the wounds from a terrible crime more than a century ago. This is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. O donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, thank you for joining us this busy monday night. Important news for millions of parents, pfizer says its covid vaccine is safe, and works at a lower dose for children 5 to 11 years old. The company says it will seek emergency use authorization and shots could be available as soon as halloween. It s a big development right now, children account for m
Of war before it pulled out of afghanistan and the decision to fire the missile smacks of panic and what a legacy. And walking in the air the french slackliner wowing the crowds in paris. France s most senior diplomat says relations with australia and the united states are in crisis because of what he called their duplicity and lies over a new security alliance. The pact resulted in australia cancelling a multi billion dollar contract to buy french submarines. Hugh schofield reports. For the americans, the australians and the british, it s a new alliance to ensure stability in the pacific and thwart the strategic ambitions of china. But australia s decision to buy nuclear submarines from the us has left the french feeling stunned and humiliated. Their contract with australia has been simply binned. Ordered back home by president macron, the french ambassador to canberra was as polite as he could be about the reasons for france s anger. I think this has been a huge mistake, a very
The crowds in paris. France s most senior diplomat says relations with australia and the united states are in crisis because of what he called their duplicity and lies over a new security alliance. The pact resulted in australia cancelling a multi billion dollar contract to buy french submarines. Hugh schofield reports. For the americans, the australians and the british, it s a new alliance to ensure stability in the pacific and thwart the strategic ambitions of china. But australia s decision to buy nuclear submarines from the us has left the french feeling stunned and humiliated. Their contract with australia has been simply binned. Ordered back home by president macron, the french ambassador to canberra was as polite as he could be about the reasons for france s anger. I think this has been a huge mistake, a very, very bad handling of a partnership because it was not a contract, it was a partnership. This evening the foreign minister, jean yves le drian, spoke again on national te
Unbeaten this season. A new documentary about the duke of edinburgh reveals his favourite celebrity chefs. We ll get their reaction. We have got some rain in the forecast today, moving east through the course of the day. They could be localised flooding across parts of eastern england in particular, but things will brighten up from the west later on. I ll bring you all the details throughout this morning s legrand. It s sunday the 19th of september. Our top story: the impact of soaring wholesale gas prices will be discussed at a series of meetings between the government and industry leaders over the coming days. The increase in the cost of gas has led to warnings of a knock on effect on food supplies. The business secretary kawsi kwarteng says he will meet with industry figures to plan a way forward. Our business correspondent katy austin reports. The reasons wholesale gas prices have soared include high demand and lower wind and solar generation. The business secretary held urgent mee
Featuring for the first time. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Uk government ministers are this morning trying to reassure the public that there is no threat to the supply of gas to customers despite soaring wholesale gas prices, and warnings of a knock on effect on food supplies. The impact of will be discussed at a series of meetings between the government and industry leaders over the coming days. The business secretary kwasi kwarteng says he will meet with industry figures to plan a way forward. The reasons wholesale gas prices have soared include high demand and lower wind and solar generation. The business secretary had meetings yesterday with energy companies. High prices have pushed small suppliers to the wall and there is concern more will follow as soon as next week. The record breaking price of international gas feeds through to the market and we have already seen supplier failures in recent weeks, partly as a consequence of that and the future of the market is difficult to