ben needham was 21 months old when he disappeared on the greek island of kos injuly,1991.ollowed, ben's mother kerry pleaded with anyone that knows anything about her son's disappearance to come forward. last october, an extensive 21 days search was conducted of land around the farmhouse where he was last seen, and a second site close by, after it emerged the toddler might have been crushed to death by a digger. and now, on the 26th anniversary of his disappearance, a possible breakthrough. signs of blood have been found on items recovered by police during last year's search. some of the items that we brought back we submitted for further forensic work, and the result that to date, i'm led to believe, shows signs that there is some human decomposition of around those items that we did bring back from kos. the sandal and toy truck believed to have belonged to ben will now be tested for his dna in aberdeen. about 60 items in total were brought back to the uk for analysis. what we are providing is information that there is a strong indication from this chemical profile that w

ben needham was 21 months old when he disappeared on the greek island of kos injuly, 1991. 's mother kerry pleaded with anyone who knows anything about her son's disappearance to come forward. last october, an extensive 21 day search was conducted of land around the farmhouse where he was last seen, and a second site close by, after it emerged the toddler may have been crushed to death by a digger. and now, on the 26th anniversary of his disappearance, a possible breakthrough. signs of blood have been found on items recovered by police during last year's search. some of the items that we brought back we submitted for further forensic work, and the result that to date, i'm led to believe, shows signs that there is some human decomposition around those items that we did bring back from kos. the sandal and toy truck believed to have belonged to ben will now be tested for his dna in aberdeen. about 60 items in total were brought back to the uk for analysis. what we're providing is information that there's a strong indication from this chemical profile that we were able to ascert

that was 26 years ago. —— ben needham.'s search. some of the items that we took back we submitted to further forensic work. and the result of that to date, i am led to believe, shows signs that there is still some human decomposition around those items that we did bring back from kos. the sandal and toy truck believed to have belonged to ben will now be tested for his dna in aberdeen. around 60 items were brought back to the uk for analysis. what we are providing is information that there isa providing is information that there is a strong indication from this chemical profile that we were able to ascertain, a strong indication that this was presence on these items as an example of blood decomposition. police hope that this latest development will go some way improving what happened to this little boy. police in switzerland say at least five people have been hurt, two of them see this though, by an attack in schaffhausen. we can talk now with a local reporter... i think we may have lost that connection now. unfortunately,

the search for missing toddler ben needham — signs of blood are found on a sandal and soil.

the mirror's top story is the search for ben needham — it reports that new evidence has been found.ds with cyber attacks on the nhs — it says britain is losing the fight against internet criminals. the ft reports two wall street bosses have seen the values of their shareholdings soar after the election of donald trump. and the times has a picture of cricketer anya shrubsole celebrating england's triumph over india in the world cup final. so let's begin. naturally, we start with the guardian and doctors warning of soaring alcohol deaths? almost 63,000 people in england, just england, not the uk. they will die of liver problems, including liver cancer and other liver problems related to alcohol. it is about 12,000 lives a year, those deaths have risen by 400% since 1970s so, essentially, everything that you think is covered in this story. we drink too much, cheap alcohol is problematic and obesity is also a huge problem. charities and medical people saying something has to be done here. it seems minimum unit pricing to be brought in and this issue has been around for years and it was

ben needham. disappeared in 1991. ing last year's search. some items brought back we submitted for further forensic work and the results of that to date i'm led to believe show signs that there is some human decomposition around the items we brought back from kos. the sandal and toy truck will now be tested for ben's dna in aberdeen. about 60 items in total were brought back to the uk for analysis. we are providing information that there is a strong indication from this chemical profile that we were able to ascertain that this was present on the items as a result of blood decomposition. south yorkshire police hope this latest development will go some way in proving what happened to this little boy. commuters face travel chaos this morning after south west trains was forced to cancel services running into the uk's busiest station, london waterloo. a signalling problem on the woking line means services across the network are unable to run. the company said passengers are "strongly advised" not to travel — with delays and

police searching for the missing toddler ben needham have found signs of blood on part of a sandal, andorensic work was being carried out to try to extract dna from the blood. missiles have been thrown at police in north london following a vigil that had taken place for rashan charles. the 20—year—old died after being arrested by police in a shop in the early hours of saturday morning. police say mr charles was seen to swallow something after his arrest. his death is being investigated by the police watchdog the ipcc. the transport secretary chris grayling has been criticised for backing london‘s crossrail 2 project days after scrapping electrification schemes in wales and in northern england. the mayor of greater manchester, andy burnham, said people would not accept that "spending billions more on london is the country‘s highest priority for transport investment". the met office says there‘s an increased risk of unprecedented winter downpours such as those that caused extensive flooding in 2014. using a supercomputer to map future weather patterns, it‘s revealed there‘s now a one in t

police searching for the missing toddler ben needham have found signs of blood on part of a sandal, andnths old when he disappeared on the greek island of kos in july 1991. south yorkshire police said forensic work was being carried out in aberdeen to try to extract dna from the blood. donald trump's son—in—law jared kushner, who's also one of his key advisors, has been appearing before a special senate committee. he released his opening statement, denying any wrong—doing or collusion with russian government officials during the presidential election campaign. the meeting is behind closed doors, but we can speak to our north america editorjon sopel who's at the white house for us. how significant a moment is this in the ongoing saga of alleged links between the trump team and russia? i think it is very significant indeed because this is the most senior person in the trump entourage who finds himself in the cross hairs of this sprawling russia investigation. nowjared of this sprawling russia investigation. now jared kushner of this sprawling russia investigation. nowjared kushner is some

police searching for the missing toddler ben needham have found signs of blood on part of a sandal, and 2050 through major changes to the way electricity is made, used and stored, according to ministers. the business and energy secretary greg clark announced plans to invest a quarter of a billion pounds in battery technology — saying he wanted the uk to lead the world in its development. richard westcott has this report. from obvious things like our phones to london‘s new whispering black cab... here on secret tests in norway to this experimental aircraft, battery power is taking off around the world. the problem is they still run out too quickly, so today the government has promised to invest millions the technology. joining together the research, development, application and the manufacture of energy storage technologies and specifically battery storage is a huge opportunity for the energy sector and the automotive sector alike. right now, britain is a front runner with battery research, like here at warwick university, where they are trying to solve the two biggest issues — making ba