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cell disease in england. a lockdown in austria for anyone who hasn t been vaccinated against covid comes into force. a nine year old boy has died after being injured during a crowd surge at the astroworld festival in texas after panic broke out during the performance by the rapper travis scott. assurances there will definitely be enough turkeys for christmas after fears there could be a shortage. and norwich city rooted at the bottom of the premier league confirm former aston villa boss, dean smith as their new manager. hello and welcome to bbc news. the security service, mi5, has been called in to assist counter terrorism police investigating yesterday s car explosion outside a hospital in liverpool. one man has been killed and another injured in the incident. three men have been arrested under the terrorism act after several houses were evacuated in the city. the explosion happened just before 11am on remembrance sunday. james reynolds report contains flashing ....
forward confident that the benefits in preventing serious covid 19 far outweigh any risks. belarus is warned it faces more sanctions, including a ban on airlines taking migrants into the country. rhe plight of migrants from afghanistan. we ve a special report from the serbia romania border. six months after a damning report into the bbc s handling of princess diana s 1995 panorama interview, her brother tells the corporation he believes there s more to come out. it s clear to me that there are certain people who were in the bbc who have behaved in a way that is truly abysmal, and possibly criminal. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk, or around the world. the mayor of liverpool has praised the taxi driver, injured in yesterday s car explosion in the city, for his heroic efforts. joanne anderson said the man who s been named locally as david perry, had managed to divert what, she said, could have been an absolutely awful disaster at the liverpool women s hospital. t ....
gates on the belarus the inside of the border. the uk terror threat is raised to severe after an explosion in liverpool, now being treated as a terrorist incident. and trump ally steve bannon hands himself in to the fbi on charges of contempt of congress. the european union has stepped up sanctions against belarus. it s targeting airlines it says are trafficking migrants to the belarusian capital, minsk. and we know migrants are heading from the city to the border with poland which is in the eu. which is why the eu is saying this. we will be able to sanction more people according with their activities on the organization of these flights, of people from several countries going into the belarus and from there to the european union member states borders. and at the same time, we agreed to an adoption of a new package. it would be the fifth one, a new package on sanctions which will be finalized in the coming days. and belarus, which isn t. for the past week, thousands o ....
patrick verkooijen, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. now, you are all about adaptation. your global center on adaptation is sending a clear message to the world that it is time to make particularly the most vulnerable parts of the world more resilient to the impacts of climate change. does that mean you ve basically accepted we ve lost the battle to curb emissions and prevent the worst of climate change? thank you so much, stephen. we need to adapt to a warmer climate. we now see that we have already in the threshold of 1.2 celsius. investing in adaptation is not defeat, stephen. it s defence. it makes economic sense to invest in climate adaptation but at the same time we also need to lower our carbon footprint, so we need to have these two ideas in our heads and invest in both areas. lower our carbon footprint and adapt to a changing climate. so do both at once, but you know, as well as i do, because you worked at world bank and you ve been in this game a long ....
search. in prince william is launching a part of your campaign to try to end homelessness. his foundation pledged £3 million of funding to tackle the issue. at the time now for ten seconds of a curious humpback whale. following the kayaker at the beach, i think there will be amazing and terrifying at the same time. excuse the joke but they were having a whale of a time. see you later. this is bbc news. newsday continues straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. back in 2015, world leaders pledged to speed up cuts in greenhouse gas emissions in a bid to stop our planet warming by more than 1.5 degrees over pre industrial levels. most climate scientists now believe that threshold will be crossed, and soon. as a result, many millions of people around the world face potentially life threatening climate related disruption. my guest is patrick verkooijen, founder of the global center on adaptation. is his focus on making the world climate change resil ....