9 11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh mohammed and two other alleged plotters reaching a plea deal. The assassination rocking the Middle East, one of hamas top leaders killed in a strike in iran. The militant group blaming israel. Will it lead to a wider war . The deadly wildfires burning near denver. Nearly 600 homes evacuated in the middle of the night. Plus, the victory 100 years in the making. Meet the women of the u. S. Rugby team after their mustsee lastsecond upset. And theyre everywhere here in paris, tshirts, caps, and key rings, but the question on everyones mind, what exactly is the Olympics Mascot . Announcer this is nbc Nightly News. Reporting tonight from the olympics in paris, here is lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. American swimmer Katie Ledecky doing what she came here to do in paris, win medals. Her blistering finish in the Womens 1500meter freestyle race earned ledecky her eighth career olympic Gold Medal tying the record for most Gold won by an american woman. The S
Unbeaten this season. A new documentary about the duke of edinburgh reveals his favourite celebrity chefs. Well get their reaction. We have goT Some rain in the Forecast Today, moving east through the course of the day. They could be localised flooding across parts of Eastern England in particular, but things will brighten up from the west later on. Ill bring you all the details throughout this mornings legrand. Its sunday the 19th of september. Our top story the impact of soaring wholesale Gas Prices will be discussed at a series of meetings between the Government And Industry leaders over the coming days. The increase in the cost of gas has led to warnings of a Knock On Effect on Food Supplies. The Business Secretary Kawsi kwarteng says he will meet with industry figures to plan a way forward. Our Business Correspondent Katy austin reports. The reasons wholesale Gas Prices have soared include high demand and lower wind and solar generation. The Business Secretary held urgent meetings
Improvements with being able to view the night skies, it looks like high pressure will be building and for the bank holiday weekend. That is pretty good news after such a wet and cloudy and cool month of may so far. Temperatures will be closer to the seasonal norm. This afternoon, we have got a ridge of high pressure bringing plenty of sunshine and some cloud building up which could just bring the odd shower to eastern scotland and eastern england. But they will be isolated. Most places will stay dry. Finally, temperatures will stay dry. Finally, temperatures will be getting up to 20 21 across southern areas. But cloud will be thickening out west, with a new weather front coming into thickening out west, with a new weatherfront coming into northern ireland. Overnight it will be pushing eastwards. Generally drier the further east you are. But there will be more cloud around, so it should be a bit milder across the board. This weather front affecting the western half of the uk on friday,
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