A little earlier tonight here at the united center, getting ready to perform. Let s get to the floor of the convention with senior north america correspondent gary o donoghue. Gary, good to see you. A lot of anticipation for some of the big speeches tonight, tell us what the atmosphere is like. Well, it s beginning to build up well, it s beginning to build up here, we havejust had maren morris on stage, the young country singer, big favourite of some people, and as you mentioned we are expecting stevie wonder pretty soon, he is one of the democratic national convention, indeed a lot of democrat rallies. I was there in detroit back in 2020 when he did a drive thru concert during covid where everyone pulled up in their cars and wound down the windows and to play to them during the campaign. So he will be out pretty soon. He is a campaigner for the so sojustice pretty soon. He is a campaigner for the so so justice issues, he got 25 grammys was in the leather, and academy award. socialj
People from more than 60 non eu nations, including the uk. It means brits going to popular holiday destinations, such as spain and france, will have to pay in advance. Our business presenter ben bolous has more details. Two main changes coming in. The first is an electronic entry and exit system. The second is the european travel information and authorisation system a mouthful, but it s basically a form for any non eu passport holders to fill in and pay for before travelling. Now, the first one of those, the entry exit system, will track where and when people enter and leave the eu. That s to make sure that you haven t stayed over the allowed 90 days in a six month period. We ll have fingerprints taken and a face scan for the first time, but we won t need to have passports stamped. The biggest change for most of us will be the etias. That s the visa waiver system. It ll be an online form requiring passport details and where you re staying, plus a fee of 7 or 6 euros. And you have to
Divers searching the luxury yacht that sank off the coast of sicily have found the bodies of two of the six missing passengers. This is the scene live the italian authorities say there s little chance of finding any more survivors. Coastguard vessels, divers and robots have been at the site, where the yacht is lying about 50 metres down. It s been challenging for the divers to get inside the upturned yacht. In the last little while, the authorities there in italy reporting that two more bodies have been recovered. Teams there on the ground. Bethany bell, who we will talk to me just a moment, ground. Bethany bell, who we will talk to mejust a moment, saying she has seen divers lifting what appears to be a body out of the water. There is searches have been going on day and night. But these are the life pictures, and developments coming in any last little while. Reports that two more bodies have been recovered. Let s go live to our correspondent bethany bell who is in sicily. Tell us wh
We begin in israel where the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has arrived on his ninth visit to the region since the war in gaza began to push once again for a Ceasefire And Hostage release deal. The us and israel have expressed careful optimism about a deal since talks resumed last week. But hamas denieS Progress is being made and accused israel of adding new conditions to the agreed proposals. Earlier, the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, insisted israel could not be flexible on all issues, accusing hamas of being obstinate. In the past hour, the uS President Joe Biden has said a deal is still possible and told reporters were not giving up. Our State Department Correspondent Tom Bateman is travelling with antony blinken, and has this update from tel aviv. Element one senior official who was talking to on the way here used phrases like this was talking to on the way here used phrases lik was talking to on the way here used phrases like this being an inflection point,