a dry bright start foron wednesday a bit ofa bright start foron wednesday a bit of a cloudy start.f cloud but will outbreaks of rain in the north—west. temperatures a little bit warmer than the north. highs of 10—16. slightly fresher in the south—east but not bad. highs of 19. hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm martine croxall. today at 2.00pm. the uk will send a team of aid workers to indonesia to help with the aftermath of the earthquake and see namy that have killed hundreds of people. frantic rescue efforts are continuing to find survivors trapped in the rubble. this is what remains of this fishing community, what was tightly packed houses and shops all now reduced to rubble. the chancellor tells the conservative party conference a brexit deal will boost the uk economy. when the prime minister gets a deal agreed, there will be a boost to our economic growth, a deal dividend. here in birmingham, some conservatives are trying to talk about life after

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forone needs to stand up someone who has lost a loved one and the victim. that is what i intend to do. you are very right about the nightclub, you are very right about las vegas. but you know what? we are going to get tough in this state. our law enforcement people on the front lines every day are not being backed up by this governor. and ton leave the house, think somebody could be sitting in a patrol car drinking coffee, and be executed in their car, they are gone. meanwhile, there's nobody standing up for them. and that person who does that, commits that crime and takes that life, should pay. gov. wolf: let me just point out that i think the people who committed those crimes should rot in prison. they should be punished severely. there was a senate bipartisan commission looking at what we should do with the death penalty, and their recommendation was that pennsylvania should continue with the moratorium. i am continuing to go with that , and what commission we ought to do. punishment is absolutely essential and called for, and i think these people should