airline ticket and was able to board a flight here in the u.s. and the search for that missing college student taking a turn tonight. they have now shut down a dam. first, that urgent manhunt under way at this hour for an escaped inmate in idaho. three corrections officers shot and wounded. the officers ambushed by a gunman who authorities say was helping the prisoner escape. also, the images coming in right now from haiti. at least 30 americans choppered out of port-au-prince. matt rivers on the ground there with the situation unfolding now. here in the u.s., the search intensifying for that missing college student. tonight, the new turn here. the search expanding beyond nashville. they have now shut down that dam, and we have late reporting. tonight, the passenger who took a photo of another passenger s airline ticket and was able to board a flight with it, trying to hide in the airplane restroom. the new storm from minnesota, all the way east. and the snow and
air airline ticket and was able to board a flight here in the u.s. and the search for that missing college student taking a turn tonight. first, that urgent manhunt under way at this hour for an escaped inmate in idaho. three corrections officers shot and wounded. the officers ambushed by a gunman who authorities say was helping the prisoner escape. also, the images coming in wright now from haiti. at least 30 americans choppered out of port-au-prince. matt rivers on the ground there. here in the u.s., the search intensifying for that missing college student. tonight, the new turn here. the search expanding beyond nashville. they have now shut down that dam, and we have late reporting. tonight, the passenger who took a photo of another passenger s airline ticket and was able to board a flight with it, trying to hide in the airplane restroom. the new storm from minnesota, all the way east. and the snow and then heavy rain up and down the i-95 corridor. washington,
is the industry ready? plus: the bitter row brewing at starbucks. its former boss denies illegal union busting in a tense appearance before the us senate. and players ready. a $180 billion industry, 45 contenders. who will smite the opposition at tonight s bafta games awards? hi there. powering up britain that s how the uk government is describing its new strategy to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. it s expected to promise £20 billion in funding for carbon capture technology, more investment in nuclear and help for householders to insulate their homes and install heat pumps. it comes after a legal challenge by environmental campaigners led to a ruling by the uk s high court that the government s previous plans were inadequate. friends of the earth, one of the campaign groups, has already described the latest policies as dangerously lacklustre and lacking on climate action. here s what the minister in charge grant shapps had to say. i think is the flipside of the
hello and welcome to bbc news. the vatican says pope francis has spent a good night in hospital after being admitted with a respiratory infection. a spokesman said he had been experiencing breathing difficulties, but they also confirmed he was not suffering from covid. the bbc s davide ghiglione is outside the hospital in rome. a spokesperson informed journalists that he spent a peaceful night at the hospital. so his condition remains stable at the moment. the vatican is trying to reassure journalists, people and catholics all over the world. according to italian news agency ansa, the pope should be discharged within the next couple of days. and he should be able to celebrate next sunday s mass. everybody knows at the vatican that the pope has been particularly weak over the last couple of months. we do know already that he was forced to use a wheelchair. so it could be quite tiring for him even if he is able to attend all the ceremonies and easter celebrations. we can get mo
and the cost of living crisis that has triggered. but there are signs of hope are starting to emerge. in the last few hours we ve had the latest monthly inflation figures out of spain and that the pace of prices rises fell to an annualised pace of 3.1% in march when using the measure that allows comparison with other countries. that s a big drop from february s 6% and was mainly due to lower energy costs, with food prices also falling. and in germany, europe s biggest economy, there was also a big drop. by the same measure inflation has now fallen to 7.8% as businesses and households benefited from lower natural gas prices. joining me live now is the spanish economist professor santiago carbo valverde, from the university of valencia. what is causing such a big fall in inflation in spain? lowering vat has helped bring down some of the prices of the food and agricultural prost products. we also have what is called a competition or factor. last march, inflation is computed year