Happy friday. It s 4:00 in the east. And we head. We re counting down to a night of dualing rallies out there. Kamala harris and tim walz are heading to the sun belt for a rally in arizona. While the disgraced, fourtimes indicted expresident finally leaves maralago, where he s been holed up all week to head to the not known to be battle theground state of montana. We ll talk about split screens around here, but this might be the ultimate political split screen news cycle. One side is executing political strategy through battleground states, while the other has been mostly out of sight this week. Hanging out at maralago. One side offering powerful, infectious, joyful, warrior vibes. The other offering whatever they call donald trump s rambling, liefilled, divorced from reality message yesterday. To i say nothing of the glowing enthusiasm, tonight s rally in arizona caps off a week of rock star receptions for the democratic ticket. Every battleground state they have set foolt in from pen
Devices caused the problem. It says it s now deployed a fix. But it will be some time before businesses return to normal. And the effects have been far reaching flights have been grounded, some card payments have stopped working, and pharmacies struggled to process prescriptions. We ll be speaking to our correspondents across the uk and around the world to bring you the very latest. First, nickjohnson has this report. Transport, banks, supermarkets and doctor s surgeries. All cogs in the wheel of our daily lives, all impacted by a major global it outage. Around the world, flights have been grounded, and here in the uk, rail operator govia thameslink, which runs southern, thameslink, gatwick express and great northern, says widespread it issues have been leading to short notice cancellations. Those trying to see a doctor today have also been struggling. This gp clinic in barnsley says it has a major issue, with no access to its clinical system. This surgery in liverpool says it was only
Against ida. Joining me now meteorologist michelle grossman who is, of course, tracking this storm. Michelle, good day to you. Very busy day. Very concerning day. Tell me how much more this storm could strengthen before making landfall. Yesterday category 1 and we were speaking with you about that and then moves to category 4 in 24 hours. I know. Hi, alex. I know, it exploded overnight. We saw it go from 80 miles per hour up to 150. We are really seeing it strengthen. It s in that perfect environment and swimming over waters of 90 degrees. Some of the warmest waters on the planet. You don t need to be a meteorologist and look at this image and know it is a very dangerous storm and could pea catastrophic. Look at that red coloring. The high clouds. The strong thunderstorms of ida also the well defined eye. This is a really crucial time in the next five to six hours before it makes landfall and now sort of a wait and see. As we look at satellite and radar. We re looking at radar and the
Buried in this box? we re realizing wait, there was a former wife? we finally come around this turn. The whole side of the mountain is on fire. Marriage, money, and murder. Some say more than one. When people say i know how you feel, you have no idea how i feel. I don t want you to know how i feel because no one should ever feel this way. The night forest was profoundly dark. Below its thick canopy of tree, even the meager moonlight was shut out. As the driver rushed too fast down the twisting stomachturning track, inches from yawning inky black depths, desperate to save the passenger s life. What were they doing up here so far from civilization, from safety? and what answers did the fire consume? as one of them was launched on a path as dark and twisted as the mountain road itself. One evil begetting another and another until this whole story is a mixture of murder, blood, failings, grace, heaven and god and so there s some real craziness to it. But to begin, 2500 miles west of that r
Now on bbc news: world questions. Hello and welcome. I am jonny dymond and this is world questions, the g7 summit. The gathering of world leaders is happening here in the uk. I m in london and i m video linked to an international panel drawn from each of the g7 countries. The g7, or group of seven, consists of the seven most advanced economies. They are responsible for more than half of global net wealth, and they are all democracies. This weekend, their leaders will be debating some of the most pressing issues facing the world and attempting to lead. To mark the occasion, we gather together our own parallel meeting with leading figures and experts drawn from each of the g7 countries. There will be facing questions from around the globe: climate change, rebuilding after the pandemic, even the threat to democracy itself. There are huge issues for them to tackle. Here s our own g7 panel. From japan, senator rui matsukawa, defence. Bob rae, from canada, ambassador to united nations. From