year—old believed to be the van driver who escaped after the barcelona attack. 0ur correspondent, gavin leen barcelona with the latest. gavin, we have had developments and a press c0 nfe re nce gavin, we have had developments and a press conference from authorities. yes, and it is still ongoing as we speak. i said you what catalan officials is saying is that they have identified the driver of the las ramblas attacks. at the moment, they haven't given the details of who that driver is. that may come in the next few minutes as we are on air. remember, the chief suspect in this, one of the 12 attackers police we re this, one of the 12 attackers police were looking for, younes abouyaaqoub, the 22—year—old moroccan national, there is no sign of him. police are saying the international manhunt continues for him but as yet those two have not been connected. the press conference is ongoing. two men have also been

gavin lee speaking with an eyewitness. here are some of eyewitness accounts.ng up to the catalu nya metro accounts. i was walking up to the catalunya metro station and i heard screams first of all and a couple of crashes, where i am guessing it was the moment the van mounted the pavement and knocked over all kinds of stalls and that kind of thing. and then that is when i saw the crowds parting because of a massive from of people on las ramblas it self, and that is when i saw the van going at full speed down the middle of las ramblas. and when i saw that it wasn't slowing down that is when i realised that there was something obviously very, very wrong. i realised that there was something obviously very, very wronglj i realised that there was something obviously very, very wrong. i saw a white van with its front looking like it was broken out and it was going at at firsti like it was broken out and it was going at at first i thought it was a service vehicle. then i realised it was going too fast. it looked to be as if it was going left to right hitting people at

gavin lee is there with the latest. 100 people injured, 13 people dead, 15 people in a critical condition in hospital. behind me this is the stretch of last rambus, the most famous promenade in spain, where police are going from house to house right now —— the stretch of last rambus. they are investigating exactly who is in because they believe there's a bigger plot, more men involved. they say two men have been arrested. they were hiding in bars about 500 metres down the street. there were about 200 people inside a museum, inside some of the shops, hiding out. they are being told to stay, take cover. there's been two men a third has an shot about 500 metres from here, shot dead. two men fled on foot, a third man appears to have tried to escape 500 metres away. i can bring in an eyewitness here, aamer anwar, from scotland. you were amongst the people who were told to stay away and all the tourists around us cannot go back into the city. tell me what you saw this evening?” literally had come onto las ramblas, i was about

gavin lee, bbc news, milan.architecture but that's now at risk because it's much cheaper to destroy an old house and build a new one than it is to renovate a hand—crafted structure. local people are wondering how they can preserve the area's rich heritage. china correspondent stephen mcdonell reports from zhoucheng. here, they have been very successful with their dyeing business. so successful they've been able to upgrade the family home. half of the traditional house has been knocked down, and, as you can see, the new wing is very different. finally, we'll leave you with a few stunning images a lunar eclipse. the phenomenon was visible in many parts of the world on monday night. eclipses occur when the earth passes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow. a second full eclipse will occur on august 21 over north america, the first of its kind in nearly a century. and you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter, well, no sign of summer for tuesday, or indeed the rest of this week. it's goi

gavin lee, bbc news, milan.idence in presidentjacob zuma — and this time, it will be a secret ballot. it will test the unity within the governing african national congress. seniorfigures are increasingly critical of their leader. the decision was made by the speaker of the south african parliament. at least 50 members of the governing african national congress would have to vote with the opposition in order to remove mr zuma, who has been implicated in a number of corruption scandals. the bbc‘s nomsa maseko has the latest from capetown. the move took many by surprise and injects a new element into the proceedings in parliament against president jacob zuma, where the anc has always enjoyed a healthy majority. this decision is therefore in the best interest of the country. the speaker is required to guard the procedures of this house and to ensure that the outcome of this very important vote is credible. the call for a vote of no—confidence president jacob zuma was initiated by opposition parties after the preside

gavin lee reporting from barcelona.om malaysia, singapore and america, are searching for ten missing us sailors, after their warship collided with an oil tanker. the ussjohn s mccain, and a liberian—flagged vessel, hit each other near the straits of malacca just before dawn. richard lister reports. the collision happened before dawn. guided missile destroyer uss john s mccain was holed up the water line as it steamed towards singapore for a routine visit. the us 7th fleet said several compartments were flooded including berths for crew members. ten sailors are missing, five were injured. a search and rescue operation is now under way involving ships from singapore and malaysia with support from the us navy. four of the injured were airlifted to hospital in singapore, their condition is not said to be life—threatening. in a tweet, president trump offered... as the rescue efforts continued. the other ship involved the liberian flagged tanker is bigger and heavier than the mccain, it continued to singapore with its cargo o

gavin lee.he streets of europe, again. and, again, a vehicle used as a weapon. come on, come on, just come on. las ramblas, in barcelona, a packed sunny evening on spain's most famous boulevard, in panic. screaming come on, you're gonna be alright. this white van mounted the pavement and ploughed into pedestrians. sirens bodies were left lying on the street. those who were nearby rushed to help the injured. emergency services arrived quickly, as the hunt for those responsible began. the city's metro and train stations were closed down. the nearby streets quickly deserted, as people were told to stay inside. i saw a white van with the side door open. we heard gunshots. whether it was the police or from the van, i don't know. i didn't hang around for that. we ran into the burger king to get shelter. reporter: what was going through your mind when it was going on? are we going to survive? yeah, we were just scared they were going to get in there. they pulled all the shutters down. just kept us safe

gavin lee, bbc news, milan.d that tomorrow's vote of no confidence in the country's president, jacob zuma, will be held by secret ballot. the opposition have called for the vote to be held in secret, she said her decision had been taken to ensure a credible outcome. protesters outside parliament welcomed the announcement. mr zuma has been implicated in several corruption scandals. sickle cell disease is the most common and fastest growing genetic blood disorder in the uk. the nhs says the condition, which can cause extreme pain and life—threatening infections, affects 15,000 people in britain, mainly people of african, asian and mediterranean origin. more than 300 babies are born each year with the condition. children living with sickle cell are several hundred times more likely to have a stroke. but experimental therapy could bring a glimmer of hope. colleen harris went to meet two young people whose lives have been afflicted by the disease. a full and active life of sport. everyday things ten—year—old matthew

gavin lee, bbc news, sicily.ek, scientists have given a grim forecast for extreme weather in the future. a study published in the lancet healthjournal says that by the end of the century 150,000 people in europe would die yearly because of the weather. the study comes as the united states officially informed the un that it will pull out of the paris climate agreement. sarah—jane bungay reports. it makes for the grimmest of weather warnings. deaths from weather disasters could increase 50 fold across europe by the start of next century. from flooding to wildfires, heatwaves, cold snaps, scientists at the european commission joint research centre looked at the effects of seven of the most dangerous weather events. across europe, those events we do to 3000 deaths from 1981— 2010. in the future, that figure could increase dramatically. the report says global warming needs to be curbed as a matter of urgency, adding population change will play only a marginal role in the number of people affected when compared to clim

gavin lee in barcelona.e is a senior associate fellow at the royal united services institute. speaking to me a little earlier she gave me her analysis of last weeks attack. i think what we have seen in the last six months or so in particular is that isis has been setting up and establishing itself more strongly and making stronger links with the groups in northern africa. in this particular case, morocco is fairly close to spain and therefore easier to get to. there are moroccan communities. but i think we have to be careful about making that is strong. morocco is a country that is very friendly to the west. what we have here is a group of people who are from a particular community that happens to be a moroccan community. they have become extreme in their views, they are closely knit, groups of brothers, they have grown up together in the same place and formed a cell and then, under the influence of probably somebody who has been guiding them as a cell but also under the influence of isis so supporters of, i

gavin lee, bbc news, sicily.oops have raided slums in rio dejaneiro in a crackdown on criminal gangs. their main goal was to stop gangs behind a surge in brazen robberies of commercial trucks. the authorities say there were 10,000 cargo thefts last year. the swoop ended with the arrests of 18 people and the deaths of two more. greg dawson reports. searched going in, searched going out. these troops are looking for drugs and weapons. this is the new reality for residents of rio's favellas, all part of the military‘s newly launched operation to get a grip on the criminal gangs overwhelming this city. it's not just those on foot being searched, with roadblocks also in force as troops try to stop a recent surge in robberies of commercial trucks. translation: they break the trucks, they steal money. it's traumatic. those of us with more experience are used to it but some drivers give up theirjobs because of what's going on in rio. it's been a week since the military was deployed across the city with the police unable

gavin lee, bbc news, sicily.c, leo varadkar, says it's "only a matter of time" before same—sex marriage is introduced in northern ireland, the only part of the uk where it's banned. mr varadkar spoke while attending a gay pride event in belfast, from wherejohn campbell reports. this could be the single biggest parade in northern ireland this year. a sign of changing times. uniformed police officers were taking part for the first time. today is about inclusion and representation for the police service of northern ireland. we represent all sections of society. leo varadkar shows the change which has happened in the republic of ireland. he is the country's first openly gay prime minister. the state he leads voted to allow same—sex marriage two years ago, but in northern ireland, it's still outlawed. # it's raining men, hallelujah...# mr varadkar said he had come to this event as a gesture of solidarity and expected the law will change here. i think it's only a matter of time. it is, of course, a decision for the nor

our correspondent gavin lee is in barcelona for us.e streets defying these attacks. yes, on the face of it, it looks like it is getting back to normal, you can spot the police very quickly, vehicles by the police have been pleased in strategic locations so been pleased in strategic locations so it is difficult to get cars on here. what strikes me is in las ramblas there has been a great effort by stallholders, people coming back to pick up the pieces from their work. i have spoken to you before from paris, knives, brussels and london and there is a similar part of people placing flowers, candles, silence, moments of applause. thousands of people were cheering a moment ago and thanking the taxi drivers for the fee —— free journeys after the attacks. yesterday there was a sudden noise in the street and thousands, you can imagine the scene behind me, people started to run behind me, people started to run behind me, people started to run behind me from catalonia square, it isa behind me from catalonia square, it is a place on edge at the s

from sicily, gavin lee reports. scorching times for sicily.suddenly need to be harvested weeks early. but working in the fields in 43 degrees is brutal. translation: today, unfortunately, the temperature was so high, we had to tell the workers to come back later when it's cooler. we all suffer, the machines suffer, the vineyard suffers. the fight here against the sun to save the grape and wine industry is reflected in vineyards across europe. but the wider impact has led to some governments to warn people to stay indoors in the afternoon because of the threat to public health. in the balkans, authorities have been advising people to stay indoors and increase their water intake. in hungary, it's about keeping cool and carrying on, and there's strong advice from hungarian officials. translation: if you know any elderly people ask them if they need any help and offer to do their shopping instead for them. don't let them go to the market in this heat. we also draw your attention to adequate fluid replacement for children and infants. he says it's

gavin lee, bbc news, milan. age limit. masako wakamiya spotted a gap in the games market and created an app especially for players over 60. the game is inspired by a traditionaljapanese dolls festival and has already had a great response. staff at google are caught up in a row about gender diversity at the company. it started when a male software engineer wrote a memo saying the lack of women in top tech jobs was due to biological differences between the sexes. many of his colleagues criticised the statement but he says others support him. while google has defended its track record for inclusion, the issue has sparked heated debate about perceptions of women in the workplace around the world. there are not enough in our founders, not enough women in technical roles, but more importantly, it is about women taking the decision to become a founder. as well as women taking the time to train and into technical roles, because it is not easy. i agree with you. i speak to a lot of women and they tell me of course that t

gavin lee, bbc news, tarifa.should be confident that there will not be a second war on the korean peninsula. as he marked his first 100 days in office, mr moon also said nobody else could make a decision on military action without translation: there cannot be a second war on the korean peninsula. i can guarantee that. after the korean war, all the people of the nation worked very hard to build the nation. and war cannot happen on the korean peninsula. 0ur correspondent robin brant, joins us now from seoul. that is a pretty big guarantee. not just confidence, this was a man directed at the domestic audience who can guarantee there will not be a second korean war. this is a president, relatively new to office, who is trying to do everything he can to dampen down the tension, particularly what we have seen an increase, he does believe the north koreans are approaching a redline anti— threatened sanctions against it would get even worse. he doesn't think the united states intends to use military action as an option b

gavin lee, bbc news, tarifa.arantee there will be no war on the korean peninsula. he was speaking at a news conference to mark his first 100 days in office yogita limaye reports from close to the border with north korea. voiceover: this is the demilitarised zone between north and south korea, a four kilometre wright that wide strip of land which is a buffer between the two countries. —— white. a north korean soldier there, facing soldiers from south korea, strange that they are so close to each other but no of communication actually open between these two sides. —— wide. in light of recent hostilities, sharp words coming in from pyongyang, you would have imagined things here would be more tense but actually, things here are quiet and as normal. and around 50 kilometres away, in seoul, the president, moonjae—in, kilometres away, in seoul, the president, moon jae—in, is kilometres away, in seoul, the president, moonjae—in, is doing his best to calm down the rhetoric between the us and north korea. at a press co nfe

gavin lee, bbc news, milan.forms at london waterloo are now shut due to major upgrade works. network rail says the closures are necessary to improve services. emma simpson is there. emma, it still looks busy behind you. it is busy, george, but the trains have been replaced by noisy diggers in this part of waterloo. this is possibly the biggest and most complex engineering that this train station has seen in a century. ten platforms are closed until august 29, the day after the bank holiday. that is practically half the station. it is going to involve around 1000 engineers and on—site workers doing shifts around the clock. what they are basically doing, i don't know if you can see it, is extending the platforms to allow longer trains. this will eventually mean an extra a5,000 passengers will be able to go to and from waterloo during rush hour every day. that's the game. but the pain is big disruption. but for months now, the real bosses have been urging passengers to work from home, find alternative routes, even

gavin rae, in catalunya square, thank you very much. —— gavin lee.ve bannon, for his service after he was fired from his job at the white house. mr bannon — who was seen as the architect of mr trump's right—wing agenda — has vowed to continue to fight the president's opponents. he'll return to a role at the ultra—conservative website, breitbart news. david willis reports. steve bannon, widely credited for helping steer donald trump to victory, he was one of the most powerful men in the white house. if you think they will give your country back without a fight, you are sadly mistaken. every day — every day, it is going to be a fight. steve bannon has now returned to right—wing website breitbart news, which he ran before leaving tojoin the trump campaign a year ago. he has said that he intends to keep fighting on the president's behalf, but in an interview with the conservative magazine the weekly standard, he has said that the trump presidency that they fought for and won is now over. he is not a racist. i can tell you that. he is a good person. he ac

gavin lee with the latest from barcelona.here will be continuing coverage from barcelona throughout the night on the bbc news channel. newsnight is about to begin on bbc two ina newsnight is about to begin on bbc two in a few moments. here's nick ferrari. tonight, all the latest on the barcelona attack, plus, as a—level stu d e nts barcelona attack, plus, as a—level students get their results, is the system of higher education that awaits many of them fundamentally broken? join me now on bbc two. here on bbc one it's time for the news where you are. good night. good evening. this is bbc news. let's when you up—to—date with the latest from barcelona, where spanish authorities say 13 people have been killed and more than 100 injured by a white van driven at high speed through crowds through one of the city's most popular tourist sites. thousands of people, holiday—makers and shoppers were on the packed streets in barcelona when the attack happened late this afternoon. the white van was driven at speed along the famous pedestria

gavin lee reports from milan. held captive inside this isolated italian farmhouse.was duped into leaving the uk for a photoshoot in milan. once inside this fake studio, she is said to have been snatched by three men and injected with the drug ketamine. unconscious, she was bundled into this bag, placed in the boot of a car and driven away. while chloe ayling was held captive in this house behind me, the police statement says she was tied to furniture, a chest of drawers, whilr the kidnappers tried to sell her on the dark web and then raise a ransom. the hideout is surrounded by abandoned houses, with only one person nearby. translation: first of all, i saw this english man, this english painter. but before that, there was this mercedes. then, one day, a volvo arrived. the mercedes disappeared, but they kept the volvo. italian authorities say chloe ayling was eventually released by one of her captors, and driven to the british consulate in milan. lukasz herba, a polish national living in the west midlands, has been arrested in connection with kidnap and extortion. ch

gavin lee, bbc news, tarifa.is to withdraw funding from learn direct, one of the largest private training companies in the uk, after a damning report by ofsted. a big rise in the number of migrants crossing from morocco to spain, nearly three times as many people are now attempting the journey. asda has booked positive like—for—like sales for the first time in three years. the supermarket group, a walmart subsidiary, saw comparable sales climb 1.8% in the three months to 31st july, excluding petrol. this was partly due to it having one of its most successful easter trading periods on record, with sales up 16%. retail sales growth slowed down injuly, as shoppers cut back on purchases of most things other than food. sales were up 1.3% compared to the same time last year, compared to a rise of 2.8% injune. clothing sales saw their biggest fall since december. thousands of low—paid workers are to receive more than £2 million in back pay as a result of tax investigations by the government. around 230 firms were found

gavin lee, thank you.ing a crash on the m1 motorway in which eight people died. two lorries and a minibus were involved in the collision near newport pagnell on saturday. 0ur correspondent andy moore reports. 12 people were in the minibus heading down towards london in the early hours of saturday morning. the driver was a man from nottingham. his passengers were a group of people from india, about to start a tour of europe. lorry driver ryszard masierak, who lives in worcestershire, but comes from poland, blinked back tears and was given a tissue as a total of 20 charges were put to him through an interpreter. that process took some time. court proceedings lasted about half an hour. mr masierak was denied bail. he will appear before a crown court in aylesbury next month. afterwards, thames valley police gave a short statement. we've had full cooperation from the two freight companies involved, and they are fully supporting us with our enquiries. our thoughts remain very much with those affected by this tra

gavin lee, bbc news, milan. this is bbc news.me for the weather. good evening. some parts have been plagued with a weather front for a good some parts have been plagued with a weatherfront for a good portion some parts have been plagued with a weather front for a good portion of the day, bits and pieces of rain, some quite heavy and that willjust linger into the first part of tuesday. looking further north, somewhat drier prospects, some of the shower is fading as the skies cleared and the temperature is not so cleared and the temperature is not so much in the towns and cities but asa so much in the towns and cities but as a consequence and the rural areas in scotland and northern ireland will see the temperatures tumbling into single figures. that does equate as a good start on tuesday, but that is not as good as the old weather front from monday whilst this new area of cloud and rain comes in from the continent, some of that quite heavy rain. the breeze of the north sea, so we are struggling for someone. the best of some sunshi

our correspondent gavin lee, has sent us this report from barcelona.b, the suspect who drove into the crowd on las ramblas. abouyaaqoub appears to have been picked up on cctv, wearing sunglasses as he walked through the nearby la boqueria market, past others fleeing the scene. in a press conference this morning, police gave more details of the suspect. translation: we have identified the perpetrator of the incident at las ramblas. the investigation carried out by catalan police and various lines of inquiry can confirm the perpetrator of the attack is younes abouyaaqoub, who is 22 years old. the rest of the terror cell is said to be dead or under arrest. eight of the 12 attackers came from the pyrenees village of ripoll. police believe this man, abdelbaki es satty, the local imam, recruited and organised the group. the day before the attack he is thought to have accidentally killed himself preparing home—made bombs. it led to an explosion at this hideout in the remote coastal town of alcanar. there are questions here as to whether the police could bear

year—old believed to be the van driver who escaped after the barcelona attack. 0ur correspondent, gavin leeona with the latest. gavin, that special service on the way? yes, and king felipe and queen letizia ashley along with the prime minister. as we see behind me, you might be able to hear some choral music coming from the church, but many of the families, of the 1a people killed, have been invited to ta ke people killed, have been invited to take part and some of the people injured, theirfamilies, take part and some of the people injured, their families, 5a take part and some of the people injured, theirfamilies, 5a people injured, theirfamilies, 5a people injured in these attacks, and it's the first time there has been any kind of real public gathering since the attack, thursday night on las ramblas, a white van travelling at 500 metres, and then later on in cambrils, five people were killed, and there are about 2000 people watching around here, taking part and being part of it. in the past few minutes, as part of the investigation, there's number of suspects the police are looking for.

for men gavin lee reports. held captive inside this isolated italian farmhouse. the bizarre and elaborate kidnapped allegations centers on how twenty year old model chloe ailing from south london whose jute into leaving the uk for a photo shoots and the land. once inside this fake studio she said to have been snatched by three men and injected with the drug kesselman. unconscious she was bundled into this bag placed in the boot of a car and driven away. while chloe ailing was held captive in this house behind me. the police statement says she was tied to furniture a chest of drawers while the kidnappers tried to sell her on the dark web. and then raise a ransom. three weeks ago khloe ailing finally fled her captors but stayed in italy to help investigators. she's back in the uk and the details are only now coming to light i prefer a terrifying experience i finished my life second by second minute by minute hour by hour. i'm incredibly grateful to the italian uk authorities school they have done to secure my safe release italian authorities say she was freed after

gavin lee, bbc news, milan. stay with us on bbc news.st president macron's plan to create an official first lady post for france, and his support takes a tumble. the invasion began at 2am this morning. mr bush, like most other people, was clearly caught by surprise. and we call for the immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all the iraqi forces. 100 years old, and still full of vigor, vitality and enjoyment of life. no other king or queen in british history has lived so long, and the queen mother is said to be quietly very pleased indeed that she has achieved this landmark anniversary. this is a pivotal moment for the church as an international movement. the question now is whether the american vote will lead to a split in the anglican community. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: the polls havejust opened in kenya for a general election that's being closely watched amid fears the result could trigger communal violence. north korea has said tough new un sanctions will not stop it from developing its nuclear arsenal, as it angrily

from sicily, gavin lee sent this report. sicily, 41 celsius in the shade.s extreme heat is 10 degrees higher than is usually recorded in summer in the warmest parts of southern europe. it is the fifth consecutive day that sicily is experiencing temperatures of more than a0 celsius, and people are generally heeding the government advice, which is to stay indoors in the afternoon because of the danger posed by the extreme heat. the picture's reflected in sardinia and on the italian mainland, too, rome and florence are stifling in the 40s and are dealing with the most severe drought in 60 years. dozens of wildfires have broken out across the country. hungary, spain and the balkans are also sweltering in the heatwave nicknamed lucifer. in romania, one person's died. 80 are in hospital with dehydration. for tourists here in sicily, it's about keeping cool and carrying on. keeping our wits about us in terms of any alerts we need to be aware of, and local people here are very friendly, especially with the kids. with many keeping indoors, there's not much daytime t

wyre davies, bbc news. 0ur correspondent, gavin lee, is in barcelona with the latest.at the seven—year—old julian cadman has been identified as one of those killed as a result of this attack. yes, there was a diminishing hope when he was known to be here on thursday night with his mother. he was here with the other members of his family for a wedding. his grandfather said on facebook on friday morning as anyone could identify his whereabouts because his mother was taken to hospital, she remains there with serious leg injuries and today and this afternoon the british foreign office and the spanish authorities have said that they have confirmed he has died. the family has released a statement through the australian government and they have said that their son was someone who was bubbling with energy. he was cheeky, the light of their lives and they will never forget his smile and they have asked for some privacy given the incredible grief they are going through. today we heard that a belgian national, and the spanish national are amongst those identified. 1a people dead

gavin lee speaking to us earlier.w the story and many others are being covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:30pm and 11:30pm in the papers. our guests joining me tonight are the former fleet street editor eve pollard and the journalist and columnist yasmin alibhai—brown. the american actor and comedian, jerry lewis, has died at the age of 91. from his long—time double act with dean martin in the 1950's, he went on to a solo career in films, tv and musicals. he also spent many years campaigning for research into muscular dystrophy, raising more than one and a half million dollars. nick higham looks back at his career. here, enjoy yourself. jerry lewis's goofy comedy made him the world's best paid movie star. with their visual gags, the cartoonlike nature of his films left some people cold, but they were immensely popular. i wrote the joke thinking, wouldn't it be marvellous if the elastic face that we have, that can do so much, wouldn't it be marvellous if our bodies were elastic, so that we could do equally as much

come together to run of those killed in catalonia and to support the injured. 0ur correspondent, gavin leein barcelona with the latest. the crowds keep coming to las ramblas as well to pay their respects and defy the terrorists. but also particular focus on the victims of the attacks in barcelona? mr thrombus, they have close off the road to traffic,, people only having special transport coming down here. about two hours ago, the sagrada familia church in barcelona, the king and kim were here, as well as the prime minister. thousands watching, many insiders well. there was a message of hope that they were remembering the 13 victims here, the one vitamin cambrils, further south, where there was another attack in the early hours of friday. results of the investigation, in the last half an hour, police had been giving more details. alcanar, where the explosion happens, this is where two people were killed, they believe two suspects were testing bomb making equipment, it exploded, and they we re equipment, it exploded, and they were thrust into carrying out a rapid attack year the next day. th

gavin lee in a5 degrees heat... but by an infinity pool! will we see any of this, lucy? quite heavy. northern ireland, sunny spells and showers, they could be quite heavy. good spells of sunshine for much of england and wales. the odd isolated shower possible. this evening and overnight, a couple showers still in scotla nd overnight, a couple showers still in scotland and northern ireland. some will feed into wales in the early hours. another day tomorrow sunny spells and showers. you could see a shower pretty much anywhere but i think there will be largest in central scotland. high pressure building on sunday, a fresh start with plenty of dry and bright weather to begin with but our next area of low pressure not far away. that will bring some showery outbreaks of rain later in the day on sunday. this is bbc newsroom live. the headlines. president trump is remaining defiant against criticism which accuses him of any wrongdoing over russia. the man who is investigating the claims has convened a grand jury, which could bring about possible criminal charges. police in austr

gavin lee, bbc news, sicily. looking at the impact of the climate on a health. he said deaths related to extreme weather would increase 50 fold by the end of the century. the study is based on a model of the way the climate may evolve over this century and the assumption we don't cut back on the emissions of greenhouse gases, that they go on unabated. is that does continue, the exposure patterns that are reported in this paperare patterns that are reported in this paper are those we should expect to occui’ paper are those we should expect to occur by the end of the century. and, as you indicate, they suggest there would be a large increase in there would be a large increase in the frequency of severe weather events, referring in particular to see related deaths occurring on the most extreme days of heat, which at the moment is a 100 year event, but could become annual by the end of the century. we have incredibly hot days and parts of europe have this heatwave and already we are seeing a big impact on public heal

van, thought to be a 22—year—old moroccan, younes abouyaaqoub, is continuing. 0ur correspondent, gavin leelona with the latest. bring us up to date on the investigation. well, to give you a sense of what's going on here from moment, because we have king felipe and queen letizia who've arrived and the prime minister, they are first inside that there has been a queue of more than a thousand people to get inside for the first time the people will gather here since the attack and 14 people killed, their families have been invited to take pa rt families have been invited to take part as well as 5a families of those who have been injured as well. you mentioned younes abu yaaquoub, the prime suspect, the person on the run, and it's an international manhunt right now, this moroccan national, 22 years old. it's not clever party played. there were 12 people in this cell according to the police. they went on the radar or a watch list before that, but a lot of the raids in the past 2a and was on properties are centred on a village in the pyrenees. there's a imam who is said to be potentially the main

let's join our correspondent, gavin lee, in barcelona following the latest developments., there was a lot of hope for a short while thatjulian was a lot of hope for a short while that julian may was a lot of hope for a short while thatjulian may be found. a lot of people pinning on that hope to help haul them through this awful tragedy. i think people wanted it to be true because on friday morning we knew that the last known whereabouts of the seven—year—old, julian cadman, who was born in britain and lived in australia with a jewel nationality, his grandfather sent a message on facebook to appeal for information of his last whereabouts in las ramblas. his mother was here withjulian, in las ramblas. his mother was here with julian, they were attending in las ramblas. his mother was here withjulian, they were attending a wedding in spain. the morning after, that message of hope, appeal for information, went worldwide because no information ofjulian, and i think part of the problem is his fatherjohn is still in hospital with leg injuries and when it comes to the father, and

earlier, i spoke to our correspondent gavin lee in barcelona, who said people weren't keeping away from trying to demonstrate they would not be cowed by the attacks. yes, on the face of it, it looks like it is getting back to normal, you can spot the police very quickly, vehicles by the police have been placed in strategic locations so it is difficult to get cars on here. what strikes me is in las ramblas there has been a great effort by stallholders, people today coming back to pick up the pieces from work. i have spoken to you before from paris, nice, brussels and london after the attacks there and there is a similar pattern of people placing flowers, candles, the silence, moments of applause. taxis went past earlier and thousands of people cheered and said thank you for those who helped with the free journeys after the attack itself. yesterday though there was a sudden noise in the street and thousands, you can imagine the scene behind me, of people started to run behind me to catalunya square — it is a place on edge at the same time, people are feeling nervous. especially when we ar

gavin lee is in the town of castellammara del golfo in the north—east of sicily.re you are now? it is 43.5 degrees here, an all—time high of sicily this year. you have to go back to 1999 when the temperature was higher, 48.9 degrees, and for some comparison we are talking about average temperatures for august in the south, on the mediterranean, of about 33 degrees, 10 degrees higher. this is the main square in castellammara del golfo, very close to palermo, sicily. usually packed, look at it now. the restaurants in front of us, the tourist information com pletely front of us, the tourist information completely empty, goes down. they say mad dogs and englishmen in the midday sun, there are just a few waiters and me at the moment. talking about the fires, above this building here, there are three fires going on right now being put out by fire crews, those are the charred remains of there, it started a few days ago and was put out two days ago now, and that is the big risk. we are told, stay indoors, it is a government emergency, there are seven countries like italy