Its ahead of a planned Ground Offensive in the Southern City of rafah, where about 1. 5 Million People are sheltering. It is being reported this morning, not a huge amount of detail what those humanitarian islands would look like. It is right at the very southern end of the gaza strip, where more than half of the population is now sheltering and is a place where israel has said it needs to carry out a military Ground Offensive because it says in order to achieve its aim of fully removing hamas run gaza, the only way to do thatis hamas run gaza, the only way to do that is target hamas s remaining leadership when they are believed to be in and among civilians sheltering in rafa. Of course this remains an operation which has questions attached, certainly the word ireland is interesting because a central part of the gaza strip has been left severely damaged by months of Israeli Ground and air attacks. People who live there have left their homes, been going back to those areas but of course
And a spy in stilettos Charlize Theron stars as the atomic blonde in this weeks blockbuster. Well have james kings verdict on that and the rest of the new releases in the film review. Its 5 00. Our main story 11 members of the same family have been convicted in a series of trials involving modern slavery, thought to be the largest of its kind in british legal history. Members of the rooney family from lincoln ran a Company Called Lincolnshire Driveways that specialised in tarmacking and block paving. But their staff were vulnerable slaves who they picked up from the streets, some of whom were alcoholics, homeless, or suffering learning difficulties. Our correspondent linsey smith reports. Patrick rooney, seen posing for pictures with staff at the family business, Lincolnshire Driveways. It looks professional, offering tarmacking and block paving, but some of the workers were slaves, kept in appalling conditions and paid little or nothing. The court heard how they were approached on the
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak
In moscow, hundreds of people are arrested after the biggest Opposition Rallies in russia for years. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The Home Secretary amber rudd has increased pressure on Internet Companies in the wake of the westminster attack, warning them not to provide a secret place for terrorists to communicate. Its understood that Khalid Masood, who killed four people on wednesday, was using the secure Whatsapp Messaging Service shortly before the attack began. Our security correspondent Gordon Corera reports. Are Technology Companies doing enough to combat terrorism . That was the question raised today, especially when it comes to encrypted communications. Khalid masood was active on the messaging Service Whatsapp just before the attack. The company, part of facebook, says it is helping the authorities. But they cant pass on content of they messages, because even they do not have access to encrypted data. Today, the Home Secretary said it was not good enough. We must mak