police say the man is now dead all the hostages have been freed. labour leader sir keir starmer says borisjohnson broke the law and should resign over a series of parties at downing street during coronavirus restrictions. australia and new zealand are preparing to send surveillance flights to the pacific island nation of tonga, to assess the damage caused by a volcanic eruption and tsunami. communications with tonga remain limited in the wake of an underwater volcano erupting in the south pacific, which appears to have covered much of the island nation in a layer of ash. the tsunami triggered by the eruption caused flooding on parts of the us west coast and japan. rupert wingfield hayes reports. from high open space satellites caught the moment, a huge underwater volcano let loose, sending a cloud of ash and rock 20 kilometres high and at least 500 kilometres wide.
homeowners across the country by relaxing some of the tough rules that have made it very difficult for homeowners to refinance, allowing them to not have to go through a credit check or get an appraisal again. again, the big key that is seen as holding back the economic recovery is the pressure on the real estate market and the white house, the president hoping that this will provide some relief. so we will hear from the president in a bit talking about refinancing. i know that s not his only stop out west. tell me about what else we ll hear from him. reporter: that s right. the president pushing his jobs bill but also raising some money for his campaign. he will be holding six fund-raisers across three states, according to a democratic official. he s expected to haul in more than $4 million. one of the star-studded events later tonight in los angeles, more than $35,000 per person. that will be a gathering of some latino stars including the mayor of los angeles, of course