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as well as waterbombing planes and helicopters, have been sent to battle the fires. 0ur correspondentjessica parkerhey battle a blaze that's reached the outskirts of athens. a path burned from the north and east, towards the greek capital. homes, businesses, even hospitals have been evacuated. translation: it hurts. we've grown up in the forest. we feel great sadness and anger. the fight against the expanding blaze comes from the sky and from residents on the ground. people who've had to flee tell of their terror. translation: the flames - surrounded me, i couldn't see. i hit a pine tree and this happened. greece is no stranger to wildfires, but scientists warn things are getting worse because of climate change. this is a nation that just experienced its hottestjuly on record. we also have this very, very dry fuels, which contribute to the rapid spread of the fire and also they increase the chance of having a spot fire, generating away and quickly expanding wildfire. overall, i would say that it's another very difficult day, and the situation right now in terms of the fire spread and the fire behav

15 islamic state operatives were killed and that there was no indication of civilian our correspondentjessica parker chancellor olaf scholz, among them "traitor" and "warmonger". chancellor scholz has not been a very visible during this campaign in the east. he's not exactly seen as an electoral asset and the reception for him here — it's mixed. an argument in the crowd. the man on the left supports the far right alternative fur deutschland, the man on the right does not. does germany feel divided to you at the moment? "yes," they say, that's the one thing they can agree on. music plays some upbeat music, but don't be fooled, there's tension in germany, especially around immigration. that's feeding the afd�*s popularity. a party in thuringia that's classed by domestic intelligence as right—wing extremist. some people in germany are not just critical of the afd, they say they're actually scared of the afd. translation: no-one wants to be called right-wing - extremist or nazis. we make conservative politics, but it's far away from right—wing extremism. that's what people are being told every day and t

our correspondentjessica parker sent this report from sicily. smiling and happy.'d carved out a highly successful career in tech, his arm around his 18—year—old daughter, hannah. in tributes today, he was described as a caring man with a brilliant mind. she as ferociously intelligent, warm and kind. what's believed to be her body was the last to be brought ashore after divers spent days exploring the yacht�*s wreckage just outside porticello harbour. the recovery of the final missing person is a sad moment, a sad marker in this tragedy. it also likely means this operation is now moving on to its next stage. the bayesian is lying on the sea bed 50m deep. it went down during a violent storm in the early hours of monday morning. this sd this 3d model shows the yacht�*s design. you can see the master suite, guest quarters and crew quarters with rims connected to the upper deck by a staircase. why couldn't some escape? key to investigations will be this man, the captain. translation: ., , ., translation: in italy we have the crime of causing _ translation: in italy we

our correspondentjessica parker joins us from outside athens now. jessica.re _ jessica. yes, tonight the skies around athens are no - jessica. yes, tonight the skies around athens are no longer l jessica. yes, tonight the skies - around athens are no longer smoke filled as firefighters battle those remaining hotspots. this of course is a blaze that began on sunday to the north—east of the city. the core not known. we are told investigations are under way. —— the cause is still not known. night compensation measures have been announced for the many homes and businesses affected, and one expert i have spoken to says that he thinks this is one of the biggest wildfires to hit the greater athens area in a decade. shadows in the night as this monster blaze ripped into the outskirts of athens. firefighter, soldier, citizen — it was all hands to the pump. now, with daylight, this is what's left. thanassis, a stone merchant, leafs through the scorching hot wreckage of his business. he fears there's up to £25,000 worth of damage. translation: the fire | passed through

our correspondentjessica parker sent this report. ripped into the outskirts of athens. firefighter, soldier, citizen — it was all hands to the pump. now, with daylight, this is what's left. thanassis, a stone merchant, leafs through the scorching hot wreckage of his business. he fears there's up to £25,000 worth of damage. translation: the fire | passed through and burnt all the wooden pallets. everything that was here is now useless. pallets, marble, tiles and even further beyond, everything is garbage now. as water bombers work to douse hotspots from on high, on the ground, there's anguish. and while everything was happening, even our school burnt down. all of our memories were there. it'sjust a couple of metres down the line. marina despairs that greece goes through this time and again. the fire department is so underfunded. it has nothing to do with personal responsibility and everything to do with how the government is handling this. and the answer is that it's simply not. it's not handling it. the authority say their response w

seven thousand residents are being evacuated from their homes. 0ur correspondentjessica parker is innse smoke, they battle a blaze that has reached the outskirts of athens. a path burned from the north and east, towards the greek capital. homes, businesses, even hospitals have been evacuated. translation: it hurts. we've grown up in the forest. we feel great sadness and anger. the fight against the expanding blaze comes from the sky and from residents on the ground. people who have had to flee tell of their terror. translation: the flames - surrounded me, i couldn't see. i hit a pine tree and this happened. greece is no stranger to wildfires. but scientists warn things are getting worse because of climate change. this is a nation that just experienced its hottestjuly on record. we also have this very, very dry fuels, which contribute to the rapid spread of the fire and also they increase the chance of having a spot fire, generating away and quickly expanding wildfire. i would say it is another very difficult day, and the situation right now in terms of the fire spread and the fire be

expected to remain dangerous over the next few days, but a drop in winds offers hope. 0ur correspondentjessica parkerest from athens. i'm speaking to you from a northern suburb of athens and as you may be able to see just behind me, there is the charred wreckage of homes, businesses in this area. it is one of the places that was hit by these wildfires over the last 48 hours. i can also hear the throbbing sounds of a helicopter somewhere in the vicinity. aircraft had to be grounded overnight for safety concerns when night falls but they can resume their work today. the helicopter, in fact, is just over there, i can see it passing by, whether they are doing water drops were also monitoring the area as well. you just mentioned that fire front. the latest we actually had from the fire service last night is that they were no longer battling one major long fire front but rather lots of pockets of fire and that's now really one of the big concerns — these hotspots. and you can really get a sense of it when you walk around the areas that have already been affected. you can see the ground smoking in parts, so

the three parties of germany's governing coalition are likely to perform poorly. 0ur correspondentjessica parkerr deutschland has been leading the polls and running a close second in neighbouring saxony. however, because many view the party as extremist, something they reject, they may struggle to find coalition partners in order to actually take power. the man who heads up the afd here in thuringia is a highly controversial figure called bjorn hocke. he is a talisman of the party's hard right and has twice been fined this year for knowingly using a nazi slogan, something he denied. this vote may also deliver a major repudiation of the government in berlin under chancellor 0laf scholz and his traffic light coalition. it is a litmus test here in the country's east a year ahead of the federal elections. the wedding of a norweigan princess and american self styled shaman has taken place. princess martha louise married durek verrett at a hotel in the town of geiranger on a fjord on norway's west coast. the princess, who is 52, relinquished royal duties two years ago after using her title to make mon

our correspondentjessica parker is in the affected area.t least? good afternoon. we are actually in the area where the wildfire actually began back on sunday. investigations as to the course of the blaze are still under way but the mayor of the region that we spoke to this morning has confirmed that currently there are no active wildfires that they are no active wildfires that they are fighting. that being said we've seen helicopters in the sky and water bomber planes as well as they work to douse the area with water as a precautionary measure. and if you look behind me you can see such destruction on the landscape with blackened trees that now look like matchsticks. and we spoke to local people in the town, ijust spoke matchsticks. and we spoke to local people in the town, i just spoke to a volunteer firefighter called george and he said that tackling the blaze was like hell, it was like being in a war zone. other local people i spoke to say that they are stressed and of course some people have had damage to the homes but also anxious not

our correspondentjessica parker is in porticello this morning. it has. and actually in the last hour the fire service have confirmed the recovery of the final missing person. there will have to be a formal identification process, but it is believed to be hannah lynch. there has been a lot of activity in the last couple of hours in the harbour behind me, an ambulance was driven away. we also hear some short light bursts of applause from within the emergency service tents. perhaps the emergency service tents. perhaps the teams marking the end of this phase, which has been complicated, the yacht is 50 metres under water, lying on the sea bed. now that the final person has been recovered, focus even more is likely to turn to the cause of the tragedy. we are set, we have learn today, to he was hear from the chief prosecutor. that could be an important moment. for now what happened in the last couple of hours, a sad moment, a sad marker in this operation.— a man has appeared in court, charged with the murder of a delivery driver killed in leeds earlier

our correspondentjessica parker is outside athens for us now.lionaire elon musk on his social media platform x. the two—hour conversation was delayed by technical issues which the tech billionaire blamed on a cyber attack. i knew immediately that it was a bullet. that it was at the ear, because it hit very hard, but hit the ear. and i also heard people shout bullets, bullets, get down, get down. because i moved down pretty nicely, pretty quickly. we had bullets flying right over my head after i went down so i am glad i went down. that interview streamed online overnight. an incredibly detailed and well—preserved roman mosaic has been uncovered by archaeologists in shropshire. it was found during a dig at the site of wroxeter roman city, which was once as large as pompeii. it shows dolphins and fish in a pattern of red, blue and yellow tiles. the discovery was announced by english heritage. how amazing is that? absolutely gorgeous. and not quite as hot as pompeii sometimes get in italy at this time of year. we can find out now. good morning. yest