dave lee, bbc news, in paradise.o reporters before leaving washington for california. he said he'll meet local officials there and discuss forest management. we want to spend a lot of time, we want to discuss many things. i'm meeting with the governor and the new governor and governor—elect. so we have a lot of things to talk about. we will be talking about forest management. i've been saying that for a long time, and this could have been a lot different situation but the one thing is that everybody now knows that this is what we have to be doing and there's no question about it. it should have been done many years ago but i think everybody‘s on the right side. it's a big issue, it's a big issue, a very expensive issue but very, very inexpensive when you compare it to even one of these horrible fires. and we will save a lot of lives in addition to a lot of money. so we'll be out there talking to the governors, talking to the first responders and fema, they have been incredible. the firefighters have been unbelievably

the bbc's dave lee reports. dave: this is the inferno faced soby one mother and as they escaped the deadliest wildfire th california history. >> we were out of by 10:37 a.m., with thousands of people behind me. wve: how did it feel to k you were safe? >> relieving, guilty, terrified for e people behind me. i knew there was a lot of elderly in the community that probably wouldn't make it out. dave: five days on, this is what is left of their home. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has begun. search seems think it coultake -- search teams think it could take many wes. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here and why this fire was able to get so out of control.h 500 miles so where we are, akres are continuing to flare, like this one neare sherwood. fire officials say gusty winds could kickstart more flames. -- theveerous fire danger is far from if you are being held back, it is because the lives of your familynd neighbors are still potentially in danger. dave:

dave lee reports from the devastated town of paradise. dave: the homes are gone.ospital is gone. rants,ops and the rest too. this used to be the town's elementary school. helping paradise get back on its feet means starting with t basics. paradise had been something of a ghost town. e now we are to steady stream of resources heading into the town to start the rebuilding effort.fr the survivor however, are going to have to wait a little while longer before they can go and see what is left of their homes. and so it is in a nearby town where you will find residents coming together to mourn a loss that with many hundreds still missing cannot be fully comprehended. the people i met he are suffering loss on multiple levels -- their friends, their family, their homes, and their parish. their entire support network. >> it is hard to know what help you need when you have nothing, and when you are used to being a taker, it is hard to be ok to take from people. >> i mean, where do you go from there? even if your house is there, the town is unlivable at this moment. so -- 80

rajini: dave lee, thanks very much. more on what can be o prevent deadly fires of this nature, i spoke of his time ago with a professor from the university of california's department of enviroental science. thank you veryuch for joining us. we have seen the devastating impact these fires are continuing to have. in the work you do, what do you think can be done to better contain these fires? >> we can do a lot to reduce the damage of the fires. there is a lot that we are doing and can do ahead of fires. we are working with land use v plantey actively in the a state, so were working with local zoning officials on the standards for the roads, for water availability, for vegetation management around homes. we are doing public education. we are promoting planning, emiegency planning for famil living in high fire hazard areas. and prably half of the families in these areas that are really affected by fire have a household emerncy plan where they know where they will try and reassemble, where they should try and evacue. rajini

for more on the deadly nature of these fires, i spoke brief time ago with our coespondent dave lee, who parade. what is the latest on the search efforts? dave: yes, we are on the ground innaradise, and as we heard that piece, more than 600 people still accounted for and the process trying to find some of those people begins here. we are surrounded by many wreckages of houses caught in the fire, and a team ooi firefighters through each house and peeling back the roofs and making it possible forhe the dog to come in and search for bodies. it is a long process. each house is taking qome time to pick through, but with more than 12,000 structures affected in paradise alone, this is going to be a monumental task. it is certainly well underway now. rajini: dave, i see you have a breaing mask around your nec what are the air quality conditions like there? dave: as you can probably imagine, the area is thick with smoke, and not just in paradise as well. we drove from san francisco and in the city there are schools and businesses closed. a very quietcene where the smoke has blown from the fire th

dave lee is there for us. get back here.nferno faced by one mother and son as they escaped the deadliest wildfire in californian history. we were out of that by 10:37am, with thousands of people behind me, so... how did it feel to know you were safe? relieving, guilty, terrified for the people behind me, i know there was a lot of elderly in the community that probably wouldn't make it out. five days on, this is what's left of their home. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has now begun. search teams think it could take many weeks. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here, and why this fire was able to get so out of control. 500 miles south of where we are, fires are continuing to flare, like this one near lake sherwood. fire officials say gusty winds could easily kick—start more flames. the danger is far from over. if you're being held back, it's because your life and the lives of your family and neighbours are still potentially endanger. there are rare glimmers of good

dave lee, bbc news, northern california.the main questions people will ask is, are the fire is over now? had they been contained? they are not over, and one of the concerns that firefighters have been telling us about is the threat of gusty wind over the next couple of days. it is the wind that makes the fire spread quickly. that is what is forecast. currently, the fire is 150,000 acres still. and it is only around 60% contained. that is an improvement of where we were earlier in days gone by, but still a very big threat, which is why many people are still unable to return to their homes. there are still around 50,000 people that he'd been evacuated. so the problem has not been dealt with just yet. thank you forjoining us. the large and often—changing number of missing in california is something that has confused locals and officials alike. the bbc news website has looked at the difficulties of getting the numbers right after an event like the california wildfires — that's at bbc.com/news, or you can download the bbc news ap

dave lee is there. get back here.no faced by one mother and son as they escaped the deadliest wildfire in californian history. we were out of that by 10:37am. with thousands of people behind me. how did it feel to know you were safe? relieving, guilty, terrified for the people behind me, i know there was a lot of elderly in the community that probably wouldn't make it out. five days on, this is what's left of their home. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has now begun. search teams think it could take many weeks. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here, and why this fire was able to get so out of control. 500 miles south of where we are, fires are continuing to flare, like this one near lake sherwood. fire officials say gusty winds could easily kick—start more flames. the danger is far from over. if you're being held back, it's because your life and the lives of your family and neighbours are still potentially endanger. there are rare glimmers of good news. som

dave lee, bbc news, in northern california.angled over territory in the south china sea for centuries. now, as a summit begins here in singapore, the chinese premier, li keqiang says he hopes a so—called code of conduct for the disputed region can be completed in three years. china, vietnam, the philippines, taiwan and malaysia all have competing claims. the chinese say that everything within the orange line that you see here falls within their territory and they've been building on, and developing, the islands for years. the us has called on china to stop what it calls the "militarisation" of the south china sea. a short time ago i was joined by the philippines secretary of national defense, delfin lorenzana, and i asked them whether he thought this three year timeframe was realistic. we hope so. a given much for having me here. —— thank you very much. battles of me, why wait three more yea rs 7 battles of me, why wait three more years? you say it can be done within six months? i don't know, because i am not in control of this

dave lee, bbc news, northern california.as said it is premature to conclude that saudia arabia's crown prince, mohmmed bin salman, ordered the murder of the journalist jamal khashoggi. he was killed last month at the saudi consulate in istanbul. mr trump said he had been "fully briefed" on an audio recording of the murder, provided by the turkish authorities. but he told fox news that he had not listened to it himself... we have that tape, i don't want to hear the tape, no reason for me to hear the tape, no reason for me to hear that tape. why don't you want to hear it? because it is a suffering tape, it and die have been fully briefed on it. there is no reason. i said to the people, should i hear it? they said i should not. i know what is on the tape without hearing it. what happened? it was very violent, vicious and terrible. the french president emmanuel macron has made an impassioned appeal for a stronger europe, in an address to the german parliament. he was speaking at a ceremony to commemorate those who died in the tw

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise.s, is going into administration. the company prints more than 200 local and regional titles, including the scotsman and the yorkshire post, as well as the 'i'. it's blamed changes to the way facebook and google display stories, which has led to a fall in advertising. the move into administration is part of a rescue plan to keep the papers in circulation. the bbc‘s annual children in need appeal has raised a record amount, of more than £50 million, taking it past the one—billion pound mark since it first started, almost 40 years ago. 0ur entertainment correspondent lizo mzimba looks back on last night. go on, rob. cue the totaliser! cheering the night's record—breaking total. the evening kicked off with a performance from west end musical school of rock. the cast of eastenders took part in a walford walt disney song and dance extravaganza. while boy band boyzone competed for the children in need stricly glitter ball trophy. welcome to the tardis! this is amazing. a doctor who superfan o

dave lee, bbc news, in northern california.r—old man has been charged with murder after a pregnant woman was killed with a crossbow in east london yesterday. ramanodge unmathallegadoo was arrested at the scene and appeared in court this afternoon. sana muhammad, who was 35 years old and eight months pregnant, was attacked at her home in ilford. doctors managed to save her baby. our correspondent richard lister is at the scene. richard, what more can you tell us? it was a very lucky escape for the baby boy, although his mother, sana muhammad, could not be saved. she had been shot in the stomach by a crossbow. police arrested a 50—year—old man, ramanodge unmathallegadoo, and he will make another appearance at the old bailey on thursday. police say they were known to each other, during her first marriage, mrs mohammed was known by the surname the family is being cared for by relatives tonight. her husband is said to be heartbroken at the loss of his wife, and their baby boy is in a stable condition in hospital. richard, thank you.

dave lee, bbc news, northern california.lude that saudia arabia's crown prince, mohmmed bin salman, ordered the murder of the journalist, jamal khashoggi. he was killed last month at the saudi consulate in istanbul. mr trump said he'd been "fully briefed" on an audio recording of the murder, provided by the turkish authorities. but he told fox news that he had not listened to it himself... we have the tape. i don't want to hear the tape, no reason for me to hear the tape. why don't you want to? but i've been fully briefed. why don't you want to hear it, sir? because it's a suffering tape. it's a terrible tape. i've been fully briefed on it. there's no reason for me to hear it. in fact, i said to the people, "should i?" they said, "you really shouldn't, there's no reason". i know exactly, i know everything that went on in the tape without having to hear it. and what happened? it was very violent, very vicious and terrible. the french president, emmanuel macron, has made an impassioned appealfor a stronger europe, in an addres

dave lee is there for us. get back here. inferno faced by one mother and son as they escaped the deadliest wildfire in californian history. we were out of that by 10:37am, with thousands of people behind me, so... how did it feel to know you were safe? relieving, guilty, terrified for the people behind me, i know there was a lot of elderly in the community that probably wouldn't make it out. five days on, this is what's left of their home. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has now begun. search teams think it could take many weeks. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here, and why this fire was able to get so out of control. 500 miles south of where we are, fires are continuing to flare, like this one near lake sherwood. fire officials say gusty winds could easily kick—start more flames. the danger is far from over. if you're being held back, it's because your life and the lives of your family and neighbours are still potentially endanger. there are rare glimmers of go

dave lee, bbc news, northern california. theresa may says replacing her as conservative leader wouldn't make the brexit negotiations any easier, and warns of a crucial week ahead. the former wales rugby captain gareth thomas speaks out, after suffering a homophobic attack in cardiff. president trump visits northern california, following the most devastating wildfires in the state's history. sport, and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's azi farni. good evening. they left it late but england got their revenge on the team that knocked them out of the world cup. two goals in the last 12 minutes of the match saw gareth southgate's side come back against croatia to win 2—1, and with it book their place in next year's nations league finals. john watson was watching the drama unfold at wembley. at wembley, there are reminders of england at old. this, the next step is garnished southgate —— gareth southgate wants to win. it would see them reach the finals of the nation ‘s league, the chance to contest silverware ne

dave lee, bbc news, in chico, california.pc ian nord of liverpool crown court heard that he was obsessed with taking the virginity of teenage girls and joined the force with the intention of meeting vulnerable victims. we can speak to our correspondentjudith moritz within salford and has been following the case. a harrowing case? horrific, ben. this police officerjoined the force with the specific aim of finding vulnerable young girls. in the case of the 13—year—old you spoke about there, he was called out to an incident at her home, he turned up in uniform to deal with the police incident but then later went on to contact her through social media and turned up one day in his car, took her out for a drive and then went on to rape her. what happened later was that when the rate was reported ian nord saw an internal police e—mail which revealed that he was about to be arrested. he deleted more than 700 images from his phone, he went on to bury other devices in a field, but enough evidence was recovered for him to be convicted o

dave lee, bbc news, in chico.a little earlier, i spoke to tojoe greco, who's a member of butte county sheriff search and rescue team from chico, close to the destroyed town of paradise. i asked him what the process is when trying to locate missing people. yes, thank you for having me. let's see, the process is a long one and it is difficult. we start with missing as persons reports that the public has called in. and we are looking into every single one of those leads, every single one of them. thousands of calls have come in on reporting missing people. we have got about 500 plus search and rescue teams out there, paired with canine units and cadaver dogs going through rubble right now, looking for anything, any sign of humans. breakout it is difficult at this point. how are you actually finding this process personally? was this a job you expected to be doing? this process personally? was this a job you expected to be doing7m this process personally? was this a job you expected to be doing? it is difficult. this i

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise.ce service — the cia — believes saudi arabia's crown prince ordered the murder ofjournalist jamal khashoggi. that's according to reports in the us which claim the agency has carried out a detailed assessment of evidence. saudi arabia has called the claim false and insists the crown prince knew nothing of the plans to kill mr khashoggi. the bbc‘s chris buckler reports from washington. the saudi crown prince is very aware of how things look. following jamal khashoggi's murder, he arranged to meet his son in front of the cameras, apparently to offer his condolences. but the cia believe it was mohammed bin salman himself who gave the order for the washington post journalist to be killed. mr khashoggi was attacked when he entered the saudi consulate in istanbul. according to his former newspaper, the cia has been given details of phone calls, including one that was made at the request of the crown prince by his brother, reassuring mr khashoggi he would be safe if you to the consulate to get

dave lee, bbc news, in northern california. now it's time for the weather with louise lear. hello.ne. if anything temperatures are starting to build. you can get out and enjoy some of the late autumn colour that we are clinging on to, just like we had on tuesday in warwickshire. it will be warm, potentially some places could seek 15, 16, i7 potentially some places could seek 15,16,17 degrees potentially some places could seek 15, 16, 17 degrees over the next couple of days. it will be largely dry. that said, i will contradict myself, there is some rain around on wednesday, up to the far north—west, moving through northern ireland and scotland. it is moving through at quite a pace. gusty winds for a time as well, in excise —— in excess of 45 mph on the exposed north and west facing coast. rain ourfirst 45 mph on the exposed north and west facing coast. rain our first thing. that pushes through. sheltered eastern areas of scotland could see highs of 16 or 17 degrees. for england and wales it is a relatively straightforward story, dry with some sunshine and mild. weatherfronts will tr

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise.housands of people are blocking roads across france in protest at rising prices and fuel taxes. a protester in the south—east of the country has died after a motorist tried to drive through a blockade. the argentinian navy says the wreck of one of its submarines which sankjust over a year ago has been located. 44 crew were on board the ara sanjuan when it disappeared during a routine mission in the south atlantic. officials say a us company found the vessel in 800 metres of water. america's central intelligence agency has concluded that saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman was involved in the killing of the journalist jamal khashoggi, according to reports in the united states. the journalist was killed last month while visiting the saudi consulate in istanbul. 0ur correspondent mark lowen is in istanbul. why do we think the cia has reached this conclusion? it is based on a number of findings, including a reported phone call intercepted by us intelligence made that the reques

from california, dave lee reports.rough here, taking everything. for the people that were able to make it out of paradise, into safety, an excruciating wait. this woman was trying to find out what happened to her brothers. he's an amputee but he's a tough little brother and i'd just like to tell him i love him both very much. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has now begun. search teams think it could take many weeks. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here and why this fire was able to get so out of control. it's almost impossible to imagine how it must have felt to see the flames get closer and closer, until there was no longer hope. i want to recover as many remains as we possibly can, as soon as we possibly can. i understand the toll it takes on people, not knowing what became of their loved ones. it's just came through so quickly. for those who did make it out, like this nurse, tales of an incredible escape. fire was coming on both sides. there was a fire t

dave lee, there.porters of the british prime minister have dismissed the proposal from five of her cabinet colleagues that she should try to re—negotiate key parts of the brexit deal with the european union. the five, who include the environment secretary michael gove, are thought to want to change what's known as the "backstop" agreement affecting the border between northern ireland and the irish republic. 0ur political correspondent iain watson reports. fighting for her deal and fighting for her leadership, this weekend could be crucial to theresa may's political survival. he didn't storm out of the cabinet. government insiders say michael gove's decision not to resign was a pivotal moment that kept theresa may in number ten. i'm totally supportive of the prime minister. i think she's doing a fantasticjob. but he could be gearing up for some arguments behind closed doors. he and four brexiteer cabinet colleagues — penny mordaunt, andrea leadsom, chris grayling and liam fox — are expected to press fo

dave lee, bbc news, in northern california.erged that 12 people had died from suspected drug overdoses over a period ofjust four months. one man struggling with a 20—year addiction is bobby—joe strike. 0ur social affairs correspondent, michael buchanan, met bobby at the start of this year — and has been back to see him, to find out whether he's managed to turn his life around. that's the proper stuff. bobby strike, moments after injecting heroin and crack cocaine. it seems one is too many and a thousand is never enough. his addiction meant he was injecting up to six times a day. i have been using since i was 17 years old. i'm now 39 years old, you know. when we met in april, there had been an unprecedented i2 drug—related deaths in bobby's hometown of barrow—in—furness in just four months. sometimes i will pick myself until i bleed. the former dj seemed resigned to his own fate. you know the chances of you reaching old age are very slim? oh, i know it is pretty limited, very limited, in fact. yeah. you're ok with that? well, ye

dave lee, bbc news, in chico. european union. in the sunday times, mr raab — who resigned over the draft withdrawal agreement last week — said there had been a lack of resolve with brussels and suggested britain walk away from negotiations rather than being bullied. theresa may has rejected suggestions the agreement could be changed. some of britain's biggest companies are urging the government to honour a promise to give mental health in the workplace the same status as physical health. executives from fifty companies, including royal mail, wh smith and ford, have written to theresa may, asking her to follow through on last year's manifesto pledge to update health and safety legislation. the government says it will bring forward the recommendations of an independent review. there have been protests in france over the price of diesel fuel. is at the highest level for more than 20 yea rs. president trump has said the us will determine in the next few days who it thinks was behind the murder of the saudi journalist,

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise. understands that a group of five cabinet brexiteers is hoping to persuade theresa may to change her eu withdrawal deal. sources say their efforts are being co—ordinated by the leader of the commons, andrea leadsom, with the aim of changing the agreement into something they consider "winnable and supportable". here's our political correspondent, iain watson. this weekend, theresa may will take to papers, television and social media to try and sell her brexit deal to the public. but she may have a tougher task selling it to her party. if 48 of her mps call for it, she will face a vote of no—confidence in her leadership. last night she called dozens of leading lights in local parties to try and persuade them to support her. and one of her allies has returned to the cabinet with this message. this is not a time for changing our leader. this is a time for pulling together, for making sure that we remember who we are here to serve and to help, the whole of the country. i worry sometimes tha

dave lee, bbc news, northern california.t of the day's sport, here's olly foster at at the bbc sport centre. harry kane scored a late winner for england at wembley this afternoon as they came from behind to beat croatia 2—1. that sees them qualify for next summer's nations league finals. john watson was at the match. at wembley, there are reminders of an england of old. this is the next step as gareth southgate bids to replicate those glories with a younger generation. a win would see england reach the finals of the nations league, a chance to contest some silverware next summer. raheem sterling eager to get them there. kane the provider, soon presented with an opportunity of his own. he could and perhaps should have done better. the wave of english attacks continued. route one this time, marcus rashford unable to get his shot away. could ross barkley make the breakthrough? his effort was wide. with the margins so small, when croatia scored through andrej kramaric, it was england now facing relegation. time to send for reinf

dave lee, bbc news, in chico.would be allowed to charge higherfees per year but overall students would save around five and a half thousand pounds. the shorter courses will be of the same quality as standard degrees and will provide the same level of qualification. three men are in hospital after a shooting in north london. police say they were called to enfield yesterday evening, and two of the men are believed to have suffered gunshot wounds. no arrests have been made. the mp and brexiteer nadhim zahawi has told this programme that he would vote the same way again despite the uncertainty the brexit he voted for. the children's minister admitted the deal was a compromise but offered the best dealfor britain. this is a good, good dealfor britain. you are absolutely right. this is a compromise. but i would urge my colleagues to think long and hard. politics is a team game and if you don't stand for the team, people would vote for you. i stood when john major was leader of our party and we got taken apart because we

dave lee, bbc news, in northern california.sappearance of madeleine mccann have received a further £150,000 in government funding. the new money will allow detectives to continue their investigation until the end of march next year. madeleine was three—years—old when she went missing from a holiday complex in portugal in may, 2007. prince charles is celebrating his 70th birthday today. the heir to the throne will mark the occasion by having tea with a group of inspirational 70 year olds, before attending a private party put on by the queen at buckingham palace. royal correspondent nicholas witchell has more details. he is said to be more relaxed than perhaps at any stage in his adult life. that was certainly the impression at the london palladium last night at a special 70th birthday gala, where prince charles met sootie and sweep. the prince at 70 in these birthday portraits issued by clarence house, with his wife, his sons and their wives, and his three grandchildren — george, charlotte and louis. he displays the contentment

dave lee reports from california. the flames ripped through here, taking everything. for the people that were able to make it out of paradise, into safety, an excruciating wait. this woman was trying to find out what happened to her brothers. he's an amputee but he's a tough little brother and i'd just like to tell him i love him both very much. the harrowing process of trying to find and identify bodies here has now begun. search teams think it could take many weeks. what will also take time is fully understanding what happened here and why this fire was able to get so out of control. it's almost impossible to imagine how it must have felt to see the flames get closer and closer, until there was no longer hope. i want to recover as many remains as we possibly can, as soon as we possibly can. i understand the toll it takes on people, not knowing what became of their loved ones. it's just came through so quickly. for those who did make it out, like this nurse, tales of an incredible escape. fire was coming on both side

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise.er a turbulant week, theresa may continues to try and sell her brexit deal to her party grassroots and the wider public. her position was bolstered yesterday with the resturn to the front bench of amber rudd as work and pensions secretary, and the appointment of a new — if lesser known — brexit secretary, stephen barclay. the bbc understands that five of the prime minister's leave—supporting cabinet ministers are considering pressing for changes to the deal which they think are "winnable and supportable." mrs may continues to insist her plan, agreed with eu negotiators, will deliver a brexit that works in the national interest. let's speak to our political correspondent, susana mendonca, who's in westminster for us this morning. i would like to say and i am sure you would as well, this is the calm before the storm, but i don't think that would quite be accurate. i think it is a little bit of comedy for another storm, perhaps. certainly the good news for theresa may is she hasn't had an

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise. laura: so much loss in california.re watching "bbc world news america."il to come on tonight's doubles president trump down on his claim that osama bin laden should have been captured sooner. we will have latest on the controversy. a charit with a difference in northern india. staff there have to deal with very large patients indeed. take a look. reporter: health care in india made headles this year. 2018 saw the launch of what was pitched asarhe world'sst health insurance plan. and now another first -- a hospital devoted top the h the country's largest mammal, the indian elephant. there are roughly 25,000 in the wildpt and hundreds are in captivity, mostly to attract tourists and performri religious als. they are often built treated and forced to obey instructions from a sharp middle. this hospital has been built for the treatment of injured, sick, or geriatric elephants. it is home to 22 patients, some as old as 67. >> they had been through lot of abuse, brutality. through the process they develop abscesses, internal

dave lee, bbc news, in paradise. a turbulant week, theresa may continues to try and sell her brexit deal to her party grassroots and the wider public. her position was bolstered yesterday with the resturn to the front bench of amber rudd as work and pensions secretary, and the appointment of a new — if lesser known — brexit secretary, stephen barclay. the bbc understands that five of the prime minister's leave—supporting cabinet ministers are considering pressing for changes to the deal which they think are "winnable and supportable." mrs may continues to insist her plan, agreed with eu negotiators, will deliver a brexit that works in the national interest. let's speak to our political correspondent, susana mendonca, who's in westminster for us this morning. and very good morning to you. just pick up on some of those stories which are on the front pages this morning. this group of five and the outstanding question of the possible leadership contest. yes, so this group of five, we understand that this includes andrea

dave lee reports from chico. this is just this isjust a glimpse of this is just a glimpse of the this isjust a glimpse of the kind ofa this isjust a glimpse of the kind of a very shown by those tackling california's fires. this footage was taken from a security camera outside a house in southern california. 0n saturday, president trump visited affected areas to see the devastation for himself. he began his trip in the north, where most of those killed by this via have then found so far. he was met on the tarmac by california's governor, jerry brown, and the man who would ta ke jerry brown, and the man who would take over from him jerry brown, and the man who would take overfrom him injanuary, the governor elect. both men, who clashed publicly with the president for what he said was poor forest management for offering any condolences to the dead. the president struck a much more conciliate return in person. to see what happened here, nobody would have ever thought this could have happened. so the federal governmen

dave lee bbc posted this picture of the google's office in singapore. you can see a couple hundred people gathered here. akmentolga tweeted this picture of the google's headquarters in london. employees on their phones outside the google headquarters there. and shenanigan.xposted this picture showing all of the employees standing out in the freezing cold to show their solidarity. and this photo from zurich, someone holding up a sign saying, "not okay, google ". >>> five days until the election and president trump is on the move, campaigning for several republican candidates. at this hour, he's about to take the stage at a rally in missouri, and he's doubling down on immigration. critics say his focus on the migrant caravan that's heading to the usa is a fear tactic. in a white house speech today, mr. trump said if any of them throw rocks, u.s. troops should treat them as rifles and respond. that's sparking concern over use of deadly force. he also announced he'll sign an executive order, changing the way immigrants can seek asylum here in the u.s. >> un

dave lee has more from paradise, in northern california. been here a few days now and still the sight of such dedication page you by surprise. still the areas of thick with smoke because the fire is still burning. that there is travelling over 100 miles down to san francisco, where schools have been closed and businesses have shut because the error is simply too thick for people to be comfortable. what we are seeing around this area todayis what we are seeing around this area today is the search process, trying today is the search process, trying to find remains of some of those more than 600 people who are still unaccounted for. it is long process, it requires teams to go in, pulling off roost to get access to the houses so that the dogs are able to find human remains at. the next thing comes in from the coroner ‘s office and will start the painstaking process of trying to identify the dead. many of those who did get out our still in shelters, hundreds of them, and they will be a waiting the visit of president trump on saturday. he will ha

more than 1,200 people are still missing. 0ur correspondent dave lee has more. glimpse of the kind of bravery shown by those tackling california's fires. this footage was taken from a security camera outside a house in southern california. on saturday, president trump visited affected areas to see the devastation for himself. he began his trip in the north, where most of those killed by this fire have been found so far. he was met on the tarmac by california's governor, jerry brown, and the man who will take over from him injanuary, governor—elect gavin newsom, both men who clashed publicly with the president for blaming what he said was poor forest management before offering any condolences to the families of the dead. the president struck a much more conciliatory tone in person. we're all going to work together, and we'll do a realjob. but this is very sad to see. as far as the lives are concerned, nobody knows quite yet. we're up to a certain number, but we have a lot of people that are unaccounted for. the next few days provide new challenges. those fighting

the bbc‘s dave lee is in one of the areas worst affected by the fires.s fire. a population of around 27,000 people had to evacuate incredibly quickly. as you can see around me it is very quiet now but in the last hour or so we have been watching as firefighting teams have gone house—to—house, peeling back roofs, making the area clear so that separate teams with dog units can come in and begin to search the human remains. 0n come in and begin to search the human remains. on that happens then another team will follow them from the coroner's office and start the incredibly difficult process of identifying some of the dead. 0ne incredibly difficult process of identifying some of the dead. one of the reasons so many people are unaccounted for, as many as or over 600 as you mentioned is because that process , 600 as you mentioned is because that process, in such a ferocious fire, is incredibly difficult. it requires advance forensics in order to do that. the airport he across the state as you mentioned is atrocious, we are right where the fire —— at quality. w

i spoke to dave lee a short time ago.rst affected by the fires. throughout the day here we have seen some of those search teams coming into this area, you probably cannot see it to our right because it is dark, but we are in what used to be a mobile home park, it was called the enchanted forest. as we understand it any elderly people live here seeing out their retirement, and when you look at the list of unaccounted for people from this town, from paradise, that list is overwhelmingly filmed with people in their 70s, 80s and 90s. who it is feared were unable to get out of this fire quickly enough. that is why this location has been the focus of some of those search efforts, we have seen different teams come through, removing the roofs from some of these mobile homes to make it easierfor a second team to come through and search for any remains, and once that happens a third team from the coroner's office will come through and try to identify those remains. that is extremely difficult because the ferociousness and speed of

california now, where president trump has met emergency teams fighting wildfires. 0ur correspondent dave leere on the rescue and recovery operation. it is now more than a week on since this huge wildfire devastated the town of paradise and there are still many hundreds of people unaccounted for. those who did make it out are still in places like this, this is an unofficial area for those who fled the fire and didn't have anywhere else to go. gradually we are expecting this place to thin out as people are being offered free bus rides and freeride shares to get a proper shelter around and now also drive from where we are. when they get there they are going to be greeted with proper supplies, a place to sleep, but also help with the next steps, getting the financial support to try to move on from what has happened to them here. president trump has been in the area surveying the damage for himself and also offering his support to the firefighters that are still tackling this way is up in the hills here. he removed his threats, or rescinded his threats, to take away federal funding from californi