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Denied any wrongdoing. Thanks to a major gas network failure, heaters and portable cookers have events distributed to Vulnerable People in scotland and schools in the area have been closed. Weve been talking to some of those affected. At the start of winter, thousands with no gas, no heating, no hot water. Have you got anything to cook on . The temperature has risen slightly here, but it is still very cold, and all day, there has been a constant flow of people here picking up heaters for their homes. Has it been a cold night . Yeah, just a tad. Weve all been cooped up in the one bed, trying to stay warm. We had candles lighting up the house, and trying to heat the place withjust the candle flames. There you go yeah. Angeline perry has four children. The youngest is nine months old. Their gas supply was turned off yesterday, and they are using portable heaters to warm one room. So were just using the kettle just now, to boil all ....
Just how does one of europes smallest nations outperform its richer neighbours . Weve been to estonia to find out. Government ministers and diplomats from around the world are meeting in madrid for a two week summit cop 25 on how to tackle Climate Change. Small island states are among the most vulnerable to rising sea levels, and leaders of some of the worst affected countries have appealed for help. From madrid, our science editor david shukman. Driving rain and powerful winds as the latest typhoon approaches the philippines. With plenty of early warning, families are helped to safety. Its the poorest that are least able to cope, and as Global Temperatures rise, it is likely storms will become even more dangerous in future. The people of the bahamas experienced that for themselves earlier this year. Hurricane dorian caused death and devastation on an unimaginable scale. ....
People hoped that maybe things would get better. Were better before. Really . Over this community. Yeah. You seriously think things now on bbc news, were better under president mugabe . Yes for me, yeah. Mugabe is better. Hardtalk. So we dont feel safe if theres no electricity. When zimbabwes military post Robert Mugabe out of power two years ago, there was hope zimba bwes infrastructure is crumbling. Of an end to the era 2 Million People in harare have been without piped water for months. Of misrule and corruption. Incoming president Emmerson Mnangagwa promised economic reform, drumming the fear is isolated cases modernisation and a rise of cholera and typhoid could become an epidemic. 00 01 20,308 2147483051 37 24,868 and the country is in the grip 2147483051 37 24,868 4294966103 13 29,430 of a power crisis, drought ....
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Get in touch about the stories we are covering or tell us what youre spotting where you. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Five women who accuse the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein of abusing them are calling on Prince Andrew to testify in their cases. Their lawyer told bbc panorama he plans to serve subpoenas asking the duke to give evidence. The programme included an interview with the woman who says she was forced to have sex with the prince when she was 17. He categorically denies any such relationship. Darragh macintyre reports. The allegations made by Virginia Giuffre about Prince Andrew have raised ....