motorway drivers stuck for hours overnight, as heavy snow and strong winds cause travel chaos in parts of the country. keep getting called to stranded motorists on the cross pennines routes, cars that can t progress because of the snow, some medical emergencies. fears of a recession ease as new figures show uk economic output bounced back slightly injanuary by 0.3%. and there s a new duke of edinburgh prince edward is given the title of his late father, prince philip. and coming up on the bbc news channel despite injury and illness struggles, emma raducanu has returned to winning ways in her first match since the australian open injanuary. good afternoon. the prime minister is in paris today for a summit meeting with the french president emmanuel macron. rishi sunak says it s a new chapter in anglo french relations. he s pushing france for more action to stop migrants crossing the channel in small boats and is likely to offer the french authorities more money to help th
energy bosses warn that the government s plan to cap the price of electricity produced by older renewable facilities is risky. hello and welcome to bbc news. ten people are now confirmed to have died, after a huge explosion at a petrol station in county donegal in ireland. a search operation is continuing, as some people are still thought to be missing. eight people were also taken to hospital. police say the cause remains under investigation, but are describing what happened as a tragic accident . the explosion happened at an applegreen service station, in the village of creeslough, yesterday afternoon. from there, our ireland correspondent chris page reports. a rescue effort has now become a recovery operation a sad sign that the emergency services don t expect to find anyone else alive. blown out walls, a crumpled roof, and tonnes of rubble showed this was a lethal explosion. the blast triggered a wave of devastation and desperation. local people hurried to what was lef
And the other main stories on tonights programme. As the violence in the middle east triggers protests in the uk, a senior official warns of the language used at some pro palestinian rallies. Was It Carriejohnson in charge during covid . The inquiry into the pandemic hears the countrys top Civil Servant worried about her influence. 120. And following his accident on top gear, Freddie Flintoff reaches a multi Million Pound settlement with bbc studios. And the newsnight at 10 30, we will go deeper behind over millia decide whether to heed an israeli warning and move south while in london, will be asking how communities are feeling. Good evening. Were live injerusalem, where its just after midnight local time, with the end of the 24 hour period israel has set for People Living in Northern Gaza to evacuate the area fast approaching. More than a Million People have been warned to move south, after several days in which the Israeli Defense forces have been massing on the border, ahead of an
everyone, and welcome to sunday morning futures. i m sean duffy in for maria bartiromo. today, hope for more hostages released in israel today, 13 israelis and 4 foreign citizens are back in israel after hamas terrorist es put the deal on hold for over 6 hours. israel has received the third list of hostages to be released, so for now, the deal seems to be back on. national security adviser jake sullivan said this morning he has, quote, reason the believe at least one of those released today will be an american. up to 10 americans are believed to be held by hamas. here s what president biden said friday when asked about the kidnapped and missing americans. we don t know when that ll occur, but we re going to be expecting it to occur. we know the numbers hard going to be released, it s my hope andation it ll be soon expectation it ll be soon. reporter: of the ten american, are they all alive? we don t know all their conditions. saw. sean: plus, china calls the u.s. a
morning futures. i m sean duffy in for maria bartiromo. today, more hostages to be released by hamas after a nail-biting exchange yesterday.s 13 israelis and 4 foreign citizens are back in israel afte cr hamas terrorists put the deal on hold for over 6 hours. israel has received the third hs list of hostages to be released, so for now the deal seems to be back on. national security advisor jakeit sullivan said this morning he has, quote, reason to believe at least one of those released today will be an american. up to ten americans are believed to be held by hamas. here s what president biden sai friday when asked about the kidnapped and missing americans. we don t know when that will occur, but we expect it to occur. we know thpecte numbers when thr going to be released, so it s my hope and expectation it ll be soon. and of the americans [inaudible] do you know all of their - conditions? are they all alive? we don t know all their conditions. seanican: plus, days af