and, in half an hour we take a special look back at the life of eunice kennedy shriver, the sister ofjfk, who used sport to help change the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. good afternoon. spanish police have named a british holiday maker and his two children who drowned in a swimming pool on christmas eve. gabriel diya had been staying with his family at a resort on the costa del sol. police say the pool appears to have been working normally at the time. emily unia reports. according to spanish police, gabriel diya, who was 52, died trying to rescue his nine year old daughter, comfort, after she got into difficulties in this hotel swimming pool. his 16 year old son praise emmanuel tried to help and also died. postmortem examinations confirmed that all three drowned. a 14 year old girl, the children s sister, raised the alarm. a british tourist who s staying at the resort told the bbc she spoke to the children s mother. i noticed a woman was walking towards whe
programme of the decade. join us, the brexitcast gang, in half an hour, to look back at the year that was in the world of brexit. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. spanish police have named a british holiday maker and his two children who drowned in a swimming pool on christmas eve. gabriel diya had been staying with his family at a resort on the costa del sol. police say the pool appears to have been working normally at the time. emily unia reports. according to spanish police, gabriel diya, who was 52, died trying to rescue his nine year old daughter, comfort, after she got into difficulties in this hotel swimming pool. his 16 year old son, praise emmanuel, tried to help and also died. postmortem examinations confirmed that all three drowned. a 14 year old girl, the children s sister, raised the alarm. a british tourist who s staying at the resort told the bbc she spoke to the children s mother. i noticed a woman was walking towards where i was. she looked really dist
land ever in the world, typhoon haiyan, struck in 2013, leaving more than 6,000 people dead. today, as a country rebuilds, the red cross warns it could take weeks to bring back power and running water. not only that. many people are still missing. james waterhouse, bbc news. the home office says 49 migrants were rescued in the english channel in the early house of this morning, when four small boats were spotted travelling towards the coast of kent. two border force vessels intercepted them. the migrants who said they were iranian, iraqi and afghan, are being interviewed by officials. police say a man shot dead on christmas eve was attacked in front of his family after a night out. 36 year old flamur beqiri, who was a swedish national, was killed in battersea in south west london at about 9pm. neighbours described hearing multiple gunshots followed by a woman screaming for help. the seychelles, off the coast of east africa, is setting itself up as a hub for marine preservatio
watched christmas day programme of the decade. and in half an hour we ll look at some of the best of the travel show from 2019. good evening. spanish police have named a british holidaymaker and his two children, who drowned in a hotel swimming pool on the costa del sol on christmas eve. on the costa del sol gabriel diya who was 52 and from london died with his 16 year old son praise emmanuel, and his nine year old duaghter comfort, at the club la costa world resort, near fuengirola. an investigation into what happened is underway. the owners of the hotel have described it as a tragic accident . helena wilkinson reports. this is gabriel diya, the 52 year old father who died trying to rescue his daughter. here he is with nine year old comfort, on a family holiday when on christmas eve she got into difficulty in this hotel swimming pool. despite her father s efforts, she also died, as did her 16 year old brother, praise emmanuel, who also tried to help. postmortem examinat
watched christmas day programme of the decade. and later on i will be looking at the stories that we ve covered from britain by the coastal towns this year, that s an half an hour with me simon mccoy. good evening and welcome to bbc news. spanish police have named a british holiday maker and his two children, who drowned in a hotel swimming pool on the costa del sol on christmas eve. gabriel diya, who was 52 and from london, died with his 16 year old son, praise emmanuel and his nine year old daughter, comfort. the family had been staying at the club la costa world resort, near fuengirola. an investigation into what happened is under way. the owners of the hotel have described it as a tragic accident . helena wilkinson reports. this is gabriel diya, the 52 year old father who died trying to rescue his daughter. here he is with nine year old comfort, on a family holiday when, on christmas eve, she got into difficulty in this hotel swimming pool. despite her father s efforts,