hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. queues at petrol stations as the government prepares to announce a temporary visa scheme to make it easierforforeign lorry drivers to work in the uk. two canadians have arrived home after spending over 1,000 days in detention in china over spying charges. prince andrew s us lawyers accept he has been served with legal papers alleging that he sexually assaulted virginia giuffre. he denies all allegations. we ll be back just we ll be backjust before three o clock when we hear the deputy labour leader angela rayner spake. but first, its witness history. . hi, i m larry madowo. thank you forjoining me here in washington, dc, for this very special edition of witness history. marking black history month here in the us, we will go back to some important moments in the past from the civil rights era to the present day. coming up, we will hear about the damning 19605 report that told the us it was fundamentally racist. we spend some time at the
who are suffering so much because of the bills. as the government doing enough to rein in profits? should they be doing anything to rein in profits? this gas are not shelter, they are not citizens advice, they are british gas, successful british company. this is good for pensioners, shareholders, is it good for you? pensioners, shareholders, is it good foryou? british pensioners, shareholders, is it good for you? british gas, pensioners, shareholders, is it good foryou? british gas, gross pensioners, shareholders, is it good for you? british gas, gross profits? get in touch. for you? british gas, gross profits? get in touch- get in touch. this is bbc radio 5live. here is the news from dena campbell. british gas has reported yet record half year profits of £969 million. part of the increase came after the energy watchdog allowed it to raise the amount it can make from household bills. the met office has warned that last year s record breaking temperatures will become the nor
tracks and crashed and fire from it burned for days, releasing those killer chemicals into the air. norfolk southern train corporation and the transportation secretary pete buttigieg failed to show up. the city s mayor says buttigieg is missing in action. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. new problems we re hearing from people that we ve been interviewing in focus. they waited too long to evacuate people and let them go home too quickly knowing how bad it was. now thousands of people are living in fear. i mean even the governor says he is going to drink bottled water. problems are building. people are having trouble breathing. their pets are dying. thousands of dead fish in the local streams. still transportation secretary pete buttigieg seems to have lost his ability to speak on this disaster. the community wants to know where is pete? emotions running high at the so-called informational open house. they re telling us that everything is fine. we re
are sent to the northeast be the encounters last month top 200 30,000 people. that is the highest august ever on record. we are live at ground zero for the surge in the texas town with the mayor there has just declared a migrant emergency. hello everyone and welcome to foxfox news live by eric shawn. arthel: hello everyone i am arthel neville. another big story we are watching for you. we are three days away from the second republican primary debates, seven candidates will take the stage at the ronald reagan a presidential library that is going to happen and simi valley, california. before coming up we will hear from one of those candidates, vivek ramaswamy is here alive. he will join us and discuss what he will say at that debates. and get his reaction to the new stunning washingt washington pa poll that shows former president trump way ahead of president biden. arthel: we are going to begin at the southern border were large groups of migrants are pouring in that daily aft
started with a mad man down in texas. new york city mayor eric adams slashing first responder s budget taking money away from the citizens and in effect giving it to the migrants. he could not last a week in texas. hurricane lee whipping up waves as a that category 3 storm cranks through open waters just north of the caribbean. those in new england and nearby areas should keep a close eye on lee whose future path is uncertain. down goes rodgers and a track leonard floyd. aaron rodgers suffered leg injury one play into the season. it s not career ending but it s going to be difficult. jets end up winning. touchdown! brian: all right. here we go. a fox news alert. police now believe the escaped killer in pennsylvania is armed with a stolen rifle after breaking into a home. yeah, the homeowner reportedly firing seven shots at donnell low cavalcante as police form a new search perimeter overnight. pete: brooke singman has the latest. we are learning esca