hello, i m annita mcveigh, welcome to bbc news now, 3 hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. for weeks, humanitarian agencies have been warning of famine and as a man as they struggle to get it into the territory. the un high commissionerfor human rights has told the bbc there is a plausible case that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war in gaza. he said that if that s as a weapon of war in gaza. he said that if that s intent as a weapon of war in gaza. he said that if that s intent were as a weapon of war in gaza. he said that if that s intent were proven, i that if that s intent were proven, it would amount to a war crime. israel and says it is letting on all the humanitarian aid that is needed. from jerusalem, jeremy bowen. gaza is no place to be ill. noura mohammed had lung and liver problems before the war. now, after months of starvation and without the right medical care, she is deteriorating fast. my daughter can t move, says her mother.
in the icy waters of the patapsco river. four workers remain missing. these are live pictures from the scene where the search for the men has been suspended due to bad weather conditions. salvage crews are working to address dangerous materials and accident investigators are on the scene. our north america correspondent david willis reports 25 feet beneath the surface, near what had been the centre of the bridge, divers recovered a red pickup truck with two bodies inside it. maintenance workers, who d been repairing potholes at the time the structure collapsed. four of their colleagues are still missing and their bodies may never be found. we transitioned from search and rescue to recovery. we need to bring a sense of closure and comfort to the families, and we take that very seriously. the missing include miguel luna, a father of three from el salvador, and maynor suazo sandoval from honduras. like the rest, migrant workers from central america. the containership, dali, pile
happen. specially at this point in the year. so it is a tough way to start the game, but i m extremely proud of every single person that stepped foot on the floor and responded the way they did. because back to back, a team as physical as they are, we got contributions from everybody and it was a beautiful team effort to respond the way we did and get this win. elsewhere, in the nba, kevin durant scored 30 points and took 13 rebounds as the phoenix suns beat the defending champions denver nuggets for the second time in a month. meanwhile, kawhi leonard scored two late three pointers and made a game winning block to help the clippers to a narrow win over the philadelphia 76ers. he got it going late, but stand and be resilient, your not going to make shots every night, we talked of being a defensive team and our fires were good. just you know stand and you can live with yourself if you lose games like that where you play hard and compete and scrap and that is what we have got t
interviews and reaction. forweeks, humanitarian agencies have been warning of a prospective famine in gaza, as they struggle to get enough aid into the territory. now the united nations high commissionerfor human rights, volker turk, has told the bbc that there is a plausible case that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war in gaza. he said if that intent were proven, this would amount to a war crime. israel insists it s letting in all the humanitarian aid that s needed. from jerusalem, here s our international editorjeremy bowen, and a warning his report contains images some viewers may find distressing. gaza is no place to be ill. noora mohammed had lung and liver problems before the war. now, after months of starvation and without the right medical care, she is deteriorating fast. my daughter can t move, says her mother. she s anaemic, always sleeping. and there s nothing nutritious to eat. there is plenty to eat only a few miles away in the lorries that are ba
that s what the bill allows. it allows assisted dying within the nhs, not in a private clinic, but in a clinical setting within the nhs. it would be allowed for people with an advanced terminal illness. they would also have to have the mental capacity to make their own decision. there would be a cooling off period, a reflection period of about a couple of weeks, in the event that somebody had chosen to take this path and they would ultimately be provided with medication and with help from nhs, nhs staff to make it happen. but that patient themselves would in effect press the button to take their own life and administer that medication. now, liam mcarthur of the liberal democrats who brought this bill forward, is stressing the safeguards. he says that doctors have to be involved to make sure that people who want to make that decision, that they are capable mentally of making that decision. they talk about this 1a day waiting period and of course the patient themselves has to a