the disasters emergency committee represents 15 of the uk's leading aid charities.ike soap and mosquito nets, for two people. £25 could provide emergency shelterfor a family. £50 could provide emergency food for a family for a month. you can give now... or you can send a text... or you can write a cheque... thank you. hello there. first day of meteorological autumn and its going to feel like that as we head into this weekend thanks to low pressure, some wet and windy weather particularly across western areas. the rain will be heavy at times. a ridge of high pressure across us, two weather fronts trying to approach from the south and from the north. this one across the south will bring increasing showers to central and southern england. some of these could be heavy and thundery at times. elsewhere, a lot of dry weather around. a slightly warmer airmass, too, so it wont be quite as chilly across scotland as what we've had for the last few nights. so, for friday a lot of dry weather from central northern areas increasing showers for western scotland, and northern irela

the disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal to help the millions of people affected more than 1000 people have died and 6 million are in urgent need of humanitarian support. the charity has launched the appeal to "�*save and protect lives�*, with the un appealing for 138 million pounds to help deal what they've called an "�*unprecedented climate catastrophe'. rail workers will go strike again this month, in an ongoing dispute over pay. workers at 12 train companies will walk—out on the 15th of september, with another nine companies and network rail taking action on the 26th of september. the last surviving member of 1960s pop group, the monkees, is suing the fbi to try to force it to release all the information it gathered on the band. micky dolenz wants to see the full report of a heavily redacted fbi file of an informant who detected "subliminal anti—american messages" at a concert in 1967. now it's time for a look at the weather with carol. hello again, low pressure will be driving our weather from the weekend, but from today we have high pressure clinging on and

the uk�*s disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal for pakistan today.bsite. just 40% of ukrainian schools are ready for the new academic year, according to authorities. sites need to be inspected for damage, as well as have a nearby bomb shelter to re—open. it�*s as western officials warn that children will be "reprogrammed" in territories occupied by russia. 0ur ukraine correspondentjames waterhouse has more on a start of term which was never going to be normal. this is irpin lyceum no 3 — a school once on the front line, used by both ukrainian and russian troops in the fight for kyiv. now, wounded from war and empty of children since february. this new term, a fraction will be returning. it was my favourite place because i am sportsman and trainer of wrestling. stanislav, a director here, reckons at least a0 shells hit the building. translation: the building needs to be renovated. - we�*re looking for the money to do that. it could take up to a year. if you want to see what this war has done to people, look how nine—year—old danyl reacts to something

let's turn to pakistan now, where the disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal toected by the floods caused by exceptionally heavy monsoon rains this year. more than a thousand people have died and around a million homes have been destroyed or damaged. 0ur correspondent pumza fihlani reports from dadu, close to the indus river. finally on safe ground — but kareem is injured. it takes a group of people to carefully help her out of the boat. she's shaken and disoriented. translation: one of | the walls fell on my leg. i was stuck there and couldn't move for days. i've lost everything. i thought i was going to die. kareem is then treated by medics. officials say 80% of dadu is already under water, and it's spreading to more villages. people need saving and there isn't much time. the military, aid agencies, and villagers are all part of a frenzy to evacuate those stranded. wejoined them. just look at all this water. it's like being in the middle of the ocean, exceptjust over there are people's houses, and there are many more in far—flung communities, and the water leve

let�*s turn to pakistan now, where the disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal tohave died and around a million homes have been destroyed or damaged. our correspondent pumza fihlani reports from dadu, close to the indus river. finally on safe ground — but kareem is injured. it takes a group of people to carefully help her out of the boat. she�*s shaken and disoriented. translation: one of | the walls fell on my leg. i was stuck there and couldn�*t move for days. i�*ve lost everything. i thought i was going to die. kareem is then treated by medics. officials say 80% of dadu is already under water, and it�*s spreading to more villages. people need saving and there isn�*t much time. the military, aid agencies, and villagers are all part of a frenzy to evacuate those stranded. wejoined them. just look at all this water. it�*s like being in the middle of the ocean, exceptjust over there are people�*s houses, and there are many more in far—flung communities, and the water levels here in dadu are rising. and officials say around 250,000 people are at risk of drowning unle

the uk disasters emergency committee has launched a pakistan floods appeal to help the millions of displaced country. flash floods and landslides have left more than 1,000 dead and 1,600 people injured. the dec says six million more are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. the us food and drug administration has authorized updated covid—i9 booster shots from pfizer and moderna. they target the dominant 0micron subvariants. the american government is now preparing for an autumn vaccination campaign, that could begin in the next few days. the us centers for disease control�*s panel of experts meets tomorrow to consider a final recommendation. kenya's supreme court has begun hearing a challenge to the election of william ruto as the country's new president. lawyers for his rival, the opposition leader raila 0dinga, argue there were problems with the vote count and the electoral process. life expectancy in the united states has fallen to its lowest level since 1996, driven largely by the covid—19 pandemic. government data shows the average american is now expected to live just over 76 y

the disasters emergency committee is launching a pakistan floods appeal to help the millions of displaced the country. flash floods and landslides along the indus and kabul in pakistan have left more than 1,000 dead and 1,600 people injured. the dec says six million more are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. 0ur reporter farhat jawad has sent this report from the western province of balochistan. here i'm working in an area which was once a stream. the water has been dried up for decades now and that is one reason why people started building houses very close to it and when the flood came, it washed away everything in its way. balochistan has 3a districts and out of them 31 are directly affected by the flood. and many of them are completely cut off from the rest of the country. in the provincial capital, for five days there has been no electricity, no gas supply and mobile phones are not working. and that is the reason why people have been unable to connect with their families. this is the situation in the provincial capital which is far more developed than the rest of the dist

the disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal to help the millions of people affectednsoon rains this year. the government says it will match the first £5 million of public donations as part of a £15 million aid package. more than a thousand people have died, and around a million homes have been destroyed or damaged, with crops and livestock decimated. our correspondent pumza fihlani reports from dadu in southern pakistan. finally on safe ground — but kareem is injured. it takes a group of people to carefully help her out of the boat. she's shaken and disoriented. translation: one of | the walls fell on my leg. i was stuck there and couldn't move for days. i've lost everything. i thought i was going to die. kareem is then treated by medics. officials say 80% of dadu is already under water, and it's spreading to more villages. people need saving and there isn't much time. the military, aid agencies, and villagers are all part of a frenzy to evacuate those stranded. wejoined them. just look at all this water. it's like being in the middle of the ocean, exceptjust over th

the disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal to help the millions of people affected year. more than 1,000 people have died and around a million homes have been destroyed or damaged. the floods have also swept away crops and killed livestock prompting fears that without substantial food and humanitarian aid the death toll will rise significantly in the coming months. our correspondent pumza fihlani reports from dadu. finally on safe ground — but kareem is injured. it takes a group of people to carefully help her out of the boat. she's shaken and disorientated. translation: one of the walls fell on my leg, i was stuck there and couldn't move for days. i've lost everything. i thought i was going to die. kareem is then treated by medics. officials say 80% of dadu is already under the water, and it's spreading to more villages. people need saving, and there isn't much time. the military, aid agencies and villagers are all part of the frenzy to evacuate those stranded. wejoined them. just look at all this water. it's like being in the middle of the ocean, exceptjust over t

. _ the disasters emergency committee has launched a humanitarian appeal to help millions of people devastatedntry has experienced exceptionally heavy monsoon rains which have triggered flash floods and landslides, leaving a third of the country under water. waseem ahmedhas been overseeing the relief efforts and says people need urgent assistance. i only could see in kpk province near charsadda, miles of roadsides filled with water and they'd no home. all the houses on the way i could see submerged in the water. livestock, whatever left, they brought with them and they were just living in a makeshift small... towels, clean sheets, they were putting on top of their head. the un has accused china of "serious human rights violations" in a long—awaited report into allegations of abuse in xinjiang province. investigators say they uncovered "credible evidence" of torture against uyghur muslims and other ethnic minorities, which china denies. china had urged the un not to release the report with beijing calling it a "farce" arranged by western powers. a british man has been killed while volunteering

the uk's disasters emergency committee has launched an urgent appeal for the pakistan floods today.ground in pakistan. sadly, over 1000 people have already lost their lives and six million people are in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. around 33 million people are affected overall. that's one in seven pakistanis. dc member charities, including action against hunger, islamic relief care and aids international, as well as others like the british red cross and save the children, are already on the ground in pakistan providing life saving aid. but they all need emergency funds now in order to reach as many people as possible and all those affected with food, clean drinking water and shelter. the uk's disasters emergency committee, dec, is launching —— the head of the dc there. —— the head of the dec there. two men are to be prosecuted in relation to the deaths of three teenagers in a crush outside a st patrick's day disco in county tyrone, northern ireland. lauren bullock, seen here, and morgan barnard and conor currie suffered fatal injuries in the incident outside the greenv

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emergency orders for causing the crisis. democrats on this committee will have to confront cuomo's blatant dodge as they seek to prevent a future disaster. republicans say new york's current governor must also face the consequences. >> we know governor cuomo was the worst governor in america, but kathy hochul also needs to be held accountable for this. she promised nursing home family members they would have an investigation, she has failed on that promise. >> and just a remindser, john, if the gop takes back the house and they will have unilateral subpoena power to bring cuomo in. john. >> john: thank you, sandra. >> sandra: the federal reserve signing off on another big interest rate hike, it happened at the top of the hour in an effort to bring those prices down. 40-year high inflation, comes as ford joins fedex and mcdonald's about their warnings of the u.s. economy, that inflation is pushing supply costs $1 billion higher than expected. the host of the coin stories podcast, great to have you here. we see you on "outnumbered" earlier, and all things the economy and at a point in time when there's a modern way to look at how we can i

disaster relief and emergency assistance act and so forth and for other purposes. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed. mr. durbin: i further ask the senate -- that the committee-reported amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and the motion to reconsider to recan consider be considered made and laid upon the table the, with no intervening action or debate. mr. durbin: mr. president, i'd like to amend my earlier statement. i think further ask that the committee-reported amendments be agreed to, the women, as amended, be kurd read a third time and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 489, s. 4553. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. 4552, a bill to extend the program for authority to acquire innovative commercial items using general solicitation procedures. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed. mr. durbin: i ask unanimous consent the bill be considered

and now an appeal on behalf of the disasters emergency committee presented by adil ray. kistan is in the grip of a flooding disaster. since the start ofjune, the country has been hit with extreme monsoon rainfall. it's led to devastating flash flooding and landslides. the government of pakistan estimates that a third of the country is underwater. according to the united nations, an estimated 33 million people have been affected. many have been injured or killed. people have been forced to flee their homes and are in need of shelter, food and medicine. the floods have also submerged vital infrastructure and farmland, killing livestock and destroying millions of acres of crops. the situation is likely to get worse as heavy rains continue. it's easy to feel powerless in the face of so much devastation, but you can help. the disasters emergency committee represents 15 of the uk's leading aid charities. many of its members are already working in pakistan and are preparing to scale up their operations. they can provide food, water, medicines and shelter. £10 could provide essen