Good morning. A fairly cloudy start with rain across the North And East but later it will brighten up in the Far North of the Country And North of the far south with a few showers but it will turn Colder for us all. All the details shortly. Its Wednesday 9th october. Millions of americans have been urged to evacuate parts of florida Ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Milton. It strengthened again overnight to become a category 5 Storm the highest rating and is expected to make landfall in the next 2a hours. Forecasters say milton has the potential to be One of the most destructive hurricanes ever recorded in the Region And President Joe Biden has described the situation in florida as a matter of Life And Death. Our reporter Steve Knibbs has more. Siren. An Evacuation Siren on the streets of Redington Shores in florida. Debris is still piled up after Storm Helene two weeks ago, and now people are being told they have to leave again. Mandatory Evacuation Orders are in place for nearly Six
Growth growth has been slower in 2024, and the Consumer Confidence has been affected so that average spending per trip has been decreased compared to 2023. So we are also seeing a lot of bookings for high speed trains, so so many travellers opt for cheaper Regional Travel rather than flying. But actually we have seen the overall type of trips that people are booking a more diversified, so this isjust one part of the picture. Were seeing growing interest in high End Premium Travel inside and outside of china, a big rise in nature and coated travel, such as sichuan, hunan, tibet and the maldives, so more people are wanting to connect with nature and explore culture. Does that mean some of the Stimulus Measures we are seeing is impacting or having an impact on people who are willing to spend more . The Stimulus Measures may help in the short term, but actually we are seeing long Term Recovery for the Tourism Sector will depend on the broader economic factors. Especially the recovery of Co
Opponents have voiced concerns that vulnerable people could be coerced into ending their lives. Our political correspondent, helen catt, reports. The noes to the left, 330. The last time mps voted on assisted dying was nearly ten years aGo they opposed changing the law. But a new set of mps will get a new vote in the coming months, after labours Kim Leadbeater came top in a ballot that gives backbench mps time in the commons to propose laws, and said she would put it forward. I also think there is a real sense within parliament that now is the time for this debate. As i say, its nearly ten years since there was last a debate in the chamber. So i think most people. You know, people are nervous, people know how serious this subject is, and i understand that i feel nervous about it but i also think its important enough that we show parliament at its best, actually, which is debating something that we know matters to a huge amount of people. The Broadcaster Dame Esther rantzen has Lung Can
Melania sharing her truth, for first time in two years, former First Lady opens up about life before diseurdpeuduring and after the White House. I got a Secret Service on the phone, they said, that he is okay. Were on the way to the hospital. To scrutiny, weeks from election day. The leaders from opposition party, and Mainstream Media branding him as a threat to democracy. Why she has chosen to moment to speak out. A lot of misinformation and falsehoods, have been written about my, i want to put the record straight. Melania holding nothing back, giving an honest Acouch Account of what she thinks of state of country and our world. The border is open and dangerous, a lot of felons are coming overkilling our youth. It is very hard to see. And looking back. What she would have done differently as First Lady. I think the team around you is very important. Very important. They need to have the same vision. Were recounting her childhood in slovenia her career in my fashion and how she met Don
Melania sharing her truth, for first time in two years, former first lady opens up about life before disdpduring and after the white house. I got a secret service on the phone, they said, that he is okay. We re on the way to the hospital. To scrutiny, weeks from election day. The leaders from opposition party, and mainstream media branding him as a threat to democracy. Why she has chosen to moment to speak out. A lot of misinformation and falsehoods, have been written about my, i want to put the record straight. Melania holding nothing back, giving an honest acouaccount of what she thinks of state of country and our world. The border is open and dangerous, a lot of felons are coming overkilling our youth. It is very hard to see. And looking back. What she would have done differently as first lady. I think the team around you is very important. Very important. They need to have the same vision. We re recounting her childhood in slovenia her career in my fashion and how she met donald tr