the air ambulance mile from here at abbey wood. the airambulance was mile from here at abbey wood.rd screaming, looked out of the window and saw a huge amount of activity. another told me he had tried to give cpr to the boy who was killed here. given that the attacks happened so close to each other and at a very similar time, the police are now trying to establish whether they are indeed linked. 0ffices here in london say they are determined to crack down on knife crime and a recent week—long operation saw 500 arrests and 100 knives seized.— operation saw 500 arrests and 100 knives seized. thank you very much. simon jones — knives seized. thank you very much. simon jones reporting. _ rescue teams in italy are searching for around a dozen people who are missing after a huge mudslide on the island of ischia. houses and cars were buried in rivers of mud after torrential rain. at least one person has been killed. the italian government is expected to approve a state of emergency and give money to help rebuild damaged homes. at the world cup in qatar, today's early game saw costa rica b

abbey wood and thamesmead. the locations are approximately one mile apart.vices attended immediately and at each location, they found a 16—year—old boy suffering stab injuries, tragically, both boys died of their injuries. i can confirm the two young boys... the families are aware and we asked that the family had the privacy respected at this time. specialist officers will ensure they are given all the support we can possibly provide. homicide colleagues are investigating and are treating the two murders as linked. i can assure everybody, affected by these murders, that skilled detectives will work tirelessly to discover what happened and provide answers to the young victims families. tackling violence is a priority for the met. days like today show that by our work is so important and why must ask all again, the london communities to work with us and our partner so that we are doing all we can together to prevent such tragedies. officers are especially keen to hear from anyone who may have seen a dark—coloured suv or 4x4 type vehicle with distinctive silver

one mile away in abbey wood, at around the same time, another killing, the victim, charlie bartolo, alson the community. i just saw the blue lights in my cupboard window and i went, oh, something is going on outside. next minute, i put the phone down, come out and had a look and then i heard the screaming, that was it. obviously i couldn't sleep all last night, so i was looking out there. and ijust feel sorry for the families. it is a community that has lost one of them, and it's very sad for the family. police say the killings were linked. no arrests have been made. tackling violence is a priority for the met. days like today show us why our work is so important, and why i must ask you all again, london communities, to work with us. the families of the boys who died are being offered support. the police say they have already spoken to several witnesses but they still want to hear from anyone who saw the attacks themselves, and also from friends of the two people who died. they say those friends may be able to shed some light on what was behind what officers are calling these senseless k

this was the first train heading to heathrow from abbey wood at 7.30 yesterday morning.nce it opened in may. the inquiry into the grenfell tower fire resumes today, after a three and a half month break. members of the panel have used the time to study more than 300,000 documents and submissions on behalf of the 72 people who died in the fire in north kensington five years ago. survivors are calling forjustice and for lessons to be learned. a former drug addict who spent months living on the underground, says he turned his life around with the help of art. ed worley, who also goes by the name opake, spent his teens and early 20s battling substance abuse and ended up sleeping rough. he eventually channelled his energy into painting, and is now showing his work at an exhibition. we'll hearfrom ed on bbc london later in the day. a look at the travel situation now, and although today's rail strike is off, passengers are being warned to expect some disruption. on the tube board: now onto the weather with kate. good morning. the unsettled conditions continue. low pressure to th

kearne solanke and charlie bartolo were killed in thamesmead and abbey wood just after 5pm yesterdayred on the italian island of ischia today after torrential rain triggered a landslide that destroyed homes and hurled cars into the sea. at least seven people have been killed. our correspondent mark lowen travelled to the island, which is just off the coast of naples, and sent this report. rescuing the fragments of once tranquil ischia, divers picked out what they could after the mudslide that cascaded through this island, rescuing the fragments of once tranquil ischia, divers picked out what they could after the mudslide that cascaded through this island, tossing what lay in its path into the ocean or into each other. some cars battered beyond recognition as torrents of mud poured down here. they scoured the seas for wreckage and bodies. with the number of deaths growing and reports of islanders still missing, the fear is that as more areas are reached, other victims will be found. it began before dawn on saturday after torrential rain, the deepest and most sudden on record here, unl

around 5:10pm, police were called to reports of two people injured in two locations, sewell road, abbey woodoximately one mile apart. emergency services attended immediately, and at each location they found a 16—year—old boy suffering stab injuries. tragically, both boys died of their injuries. i can confirm the two young boys are charlie bartolo and kearne solanke. officers are especially keen to hear from anyone who may have seen a dark coloured suv or four by four type vehicle with distinctive silver roof bars in the areas around sewell road or titmuss avenue in the days before and prior to the murders. we have already heard from a number of witnesses and i am grateful for them. i'm grateful to them for getting in touch and providing information to the police. i am appealing for any witnesses who may have seen either incident. i'm also interested in speaking with those who knew charlie and kearne and might be able to offer some information or insight into these senseless killings. and we urge you to contact police on 101, giving the reference 4943 of the 26th of november. information can

so road abbey wood and titmus avenue at thames meet the location are approx approximately one mile apart they found a 16 year old boy suffering step injuries . suffering step injuries. tragically both boys died of their injuries. i can confirm their injuries. i can confirm the two young boys are charlie bartolo and keoni solanki . the bartolo and keoni solanki. the families are aware and we ask that their privacy is respected at this unimaginably difficult time . specialist officers will time. specialist officers will ensure that they are given all the support we can possibly provide . homicide colleagues are provide. homicide colleagues are investigating and are treating the two murders as linked . i the two murders as linked. i assure everybody affected by these murders that skilled detectives will work tirelessly to discover what happened and provide answers to the young victims and families . tackling. victims and families. tackling. tackling violence is a priority for the met . days like today for the met. days like today show . that's why our work is so show. that's why our work is

they're being questioned on suspicion of murdering charlie bartolo and kearne solanke in abbey wood andhe force result in a charge. data from mobile phones can be used as evidence — but detectives say it can take months to analyse. the new software should allow them to do it in minutes. this is a game—changerfor us in that we can do this on the day — we're not having prolonged periods of time where victims are without digital devices — but mainly we can present this case, you know, literally within the day, even the next day, to the crown prosecution service. as more than 100,000 royal mail workers begin a fresh 48—hour strike, people living in east dulwich have told bbc london their post is often more than six weeks late. 0ne resident ended up in court after a parking fine never arrived. another person's mortgage deal was jeopardised when paperwork failed to arrive. the royal mail says the delays are due to sickness and strike action. tennis star emma raducanu has said she is "extremely grateful" after meeting the king and receiving her mbe. the 20—year—old was awarded the honour for s

the stabbings yesterday evening a mile apart in abbey wood and thamesmead . in abbey wood and thamesmeadthe online safety bill will be updated next month to criminalise the encouragement of self—harm. says the changes influenced by molly russell the 14 year old who ended her life in 17 after viewing self—harm content . the viewing self—harm content. the new offence would target online that manipulates the vulnerable making it illegal to do so. and the prince and princess of wales have paid tribute to the rugby great doddie weir died yesterday aged 52. in a tweet, the royal couple called former scotland international a hero and an inspiration he'd suffered from motor neurone but used his profile raise awareness of the condition and to raise funds . condition and to raise funds. can believe it. a week gone at the global capping carter flown by the how about you? how much longer ? another three weeks or longer? another three weeks or so. yeah the south gate. and you know it is doing this once nine days is. how you doing from here? from. no, no, no, no . now. here? from. no, no, no, no. now.

the attacks happened in thamesmead and abbey wood on saturday afternoon. 16—year—old kearnie solankeark—coloured suv or axit—type vehicle with distinctive silver roof bars in the areas around sewell road or titmuss avenue in the days before and prior to the murders. i'm also interested in speaking with those who knew charlie and kearnie and might be able to offer some information or insight into these senseless killings. there's a warning that cases of flu are rising in london with hospitalisations up by a third in the last week. data from the uk health security agency shows the highest rates are among five to 14—year—olds. health experts say vaccines are the best protection and are urging more people to get a flu jab. a replica of what could have been the largest animal ever to walk on land is coming to london next year. a cast of the sauropod dinosaur known as patagotitan will go on show at the natural history museum, assuming it fits. that's because it meaures 35 metres from its nose to tail and experts estimate the beast could have weighed up to 60 or 70 tonnes. let's take a look

abbey with bartolo and abbey with charlie bartolo and sybil road in abbey wood. who has any information or saw anything. they do say we've heard from some people already, they're saying already, but they're saying anyone more anyone else has any more information , in touch with information, get in touch with them one one. and earlier we them on one one. and earlier we heard from the deputy commander of the here the south—east on of the here in the south—east on saturday that's around saturday evening. that's around past five police were called to reports of two people injured in two locations. the locations are approx approximately one mile apart . emergency services apart. emergency services attended immediately and at each location they found a 16 year old boy suffering step injuries . tragically both boys died of their injuries. . tragically both boys died of their injuries . that was the met their injuries. that was the met police's south—east deputy commander . police's south—east deputy commander. in other police's south—east deputy commander . in other new

meet charlie bartolo discovered in abbey wood on saturday.eing linked . both of the as being linked. both of the boys pronounced dead with. murder investigations then launched. murder investigations then launched . but detectives are launched. but detectives are appealing to the public for any help to build a picture of what happened. now , chris happened. joining us now, chris hobbs, a former met police officer. chris it's another tragic killing of youngsters in the capital and the local mp saying community is in shock. it's interesting, however, the detectives are saying so early that they believed two deaths are linked . well is and we still are linked. well is and we still don't know too much about what's happened whether it is gang related. the two lads you can't necessarily that they were involved in a gang they could have been wrong place wrong time it could have been something like down to this to gang which often leads to tragic events . i often leads to tragic events. i think basically the whole problem of knife crime , gang problem

: 14 yield libby german and abbey williams, the two teenagers found murdered on valentine's day in 2015. a day earlier they'd left their homes to go for a hike in this wooded area in their hometown of delphi when they didn't come back, search teams made the heartbreaking discovery many this video recorded by one of the girls' cell phone showed a man walking along the same bridge where the teens' bodies were later found audio of a man's voice was also recorded >> guys, down the hill >> reporter: investigators have not confirmed if the man arrested, richard allen, is the same person in the video but they confirmed allen is from the same community, a possibility they had theorized in the past. >> they said he's hiding in plain sight, and that's case didn't know, i don't know the gentleman personally at all. you know so i've probably seen him, but, you know, it's a small county, but definitely don't, i don't know him >> reporter: libby's grandparents say they learned allen worked at a local cvs and didn't charge the family for processing photos of the teenager and even though he has been charged with the murders, family members of the girls say the fight is fa