sam harris on the right was on a hike with his friend aziz ziriat in the dolomites.r's day and missed their flight home on monday. bad weather hampered search teams but this morning they said they found a body which they believed to be sam's buried under the snow. they say it is not yet clear how he died but one theory is he may have fallen from theory is he may have fallen from the rock face in what would have been difficult conditions. we had snow, we been difficult conditions. we had snow. we had — been difficult conditions. we had snow, we had wind _ been difficult conditions. we had snow, we had wind and - been difficult conditions. we had snow, we had wind and the - been difficult conditions. we had snow, we had wind and the fog l been difficult conditions. we had i snow, we had wind and the fog and been difficult conditions. we had - snow, we had wind and the fog and we have really steep places with rocky cliffs, so if you don't know where to go, if you don't really know where to go, it is very easy to lose the map. where to go, it is very easy to lose the ma

he and aziz ziriat, who's 36, were last heard from on new year's day after sending messages home fromns resumed wednesday — the rescue team said a body was found "unfortunately lifeless, buried under the snow". rising flu cases are putting hospitals across the uk under severe pressure. about 20 hospital trusts in england have declared critical incidents. the head of urgent and emergency care for nhs england, professorjulian redhead, has warned that the peak of flu season is still to come. several ambulance services have told the bbc they re working at their highest level of escalation too. economists warn that chancellor rachel reeves could be forced to cut spending or hike taxes even further, as the government tries to meet its self—imposed borrowing target. government borrowing is at its highest level since the 2008 financial crisis. the rise has also seen the value of the pound plunge to its lowest level in nine months. you're live with bbc news. donald trump has asked the supreme court to halt his sentencing in the criminal hush money case in new york. it comes after the us�*s hig

he and aziz ziriat, who's 36, were last heard from on new year's day after sending messages home fromion. israel says it has recovered the body of one of the hostages taken by hamas 15 months ago. the remains of 53—year—old bedouin arab youssef al—ziyadne were found in a tunnel in southern gaza. the israeli military says evidence suggests that another hostage, his son hamza, may also be dead. let's return to those huge wildfires. the chief of the los angeles fire department says emergency services are stretched to their absolute limit as they battle four huge wildfires. at least two people have known to have died, along with dozens injured, and at least a thousand buildings destroyed in at least one area alone, as we look at the live pictures coming into us, the wealthy palisades area where the largest fire is seems so spread has lost many homes, at least 70,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes, tens of thousands more are being ordered to pack and be prepared to go. kristin crowley is warning that all residents are in danger as strong winds drive the flames — in some case

he and aziz ziriat, who's 36, were last heard from on new year's day after sending messages home fromednesday — the rescue team said a body was found "unfortunately lifeless, buried under the snow". rising flu cases are putting hospitals across the uk under severe pressure. around 20 hospitals trusts in england have declared critical incidents. the head of urgent and emergency care for nhs england, professorjulian redhead, has warned that the peak of flu season is still to come. economists are warning that the chancellor rachel reeves could be forced to cut spending or hike taxes even further, as the government tries to meet its self—imposed borrowing target. the warning comes as government borrowing reached its highest level since the 2008 financial crisis. you're live with bbc news. meanwhile, germany and france have warned donald trump against threatening greenland, following the us president—elect�*s refusal to rule out using military force to seize the autonomous territory. on tuesday, mr trump reiterated his desire to acquire greenland, saying that the arctic island was "critica

samuel — here on the right — and aziz ziriat, who's 36, were last heard from on new year's day afterspicion of murder after a woman was killed in a drive—by shooting outside a church. the victim, 44—year—old michelle sadio, was standing among mourners outside the church in north—west london after a wake. the shooting happened on the night of december 14th. two men, both aged in their 30s, were also injured. the icy weather is continuing across the uk, with temperatures set to drop tonight. forecasters predict we could see the coldest night of the winter season over the next two days, with temperatures expected to fall as low as —15c or below. danjohnson is on the edge of exeter tonight, where snow has been causing travel disruption. it is not quite that cold yet, but it feels like it. it has been such a difficult day for drivers out, particularly across the south—west, in parts of devon and cornwall the snow came on earlier than anticipated and heavier than expected and it caused major issues on major roads. the 838 out of exeter was totally blocked, drivers were stuck there, some of