a road into the town of grindavik has been swallowed up, but this time the town itself has been sparedal infrastructure. the last series of eruptions in this area happened 800 years ago, and they lasted for decades. so do scientists think the same thing is happening now? there is evidence for about three of these types of episodes in the last 4,000 years in this area. so this is proceeding as expected at the moment. what we�*re expecting is a series of these relatively small, relatively short—lived eruptions pushing out lava flows through fissures and building up the peninsula further. researchers are closely monitoring the area. they�*re learning more with every eruption. the question is, how long will this new era of volcanic activity last? scientists think it could be many years — or even centuries. rebecca morelle, bbc news. more than 80 million people around the world have a natural stammer, meaning they know what they want to say, but have difficulty saying the words. now, scientists at oxford university are measuring brain activity and using virtual reality — to try to understan

this is, orwas, a road into the fishing town of grindavik, but look as an unstoppable sea of molten lavats a man—made construction. you can see for yourself who wins. jets burst out of the earth from early this morning, the fiery fountains reaching heights of 80 metres — the equivalent of roughly a 20—storey building. the british ambassador to iceland recorded a bird's eye view. unlike a famous eruption in 2010, air travel is not affected. for 800 years eruptions stopped on the reykjanes peninsula in south—western iceland, but began again in 2021. this is now the third in just a few months. the successive earthquakes and eruptions have come at a terrible cost for the people from the nearby but abandoned town of grindavik. last month, during a separate eruption, lava flows reached the town, consuming three homes. today's fissure isn't expected to push lava southwards towards the town. defensive barriers have been built up all around the area. a geothermal plant and the blue lagoon hot spring spa are also nearby. this eruption is likely to be short—lived, but the peninsula may now be enter

>> well, it is correct there are no people living in grindavik in the moment and they can't return in the foreseeable future because the area has destroyed by the earthquake activity. not the lava thefitself, but th earthquake activity. only evacuations going on this morning was from the blue lagoon and the hotel there. and that worked smoothly. >> is it possible to predict how long this eruption pattern will last? >> you mean with the repeated eruptions almost monthly, we need to see what happens after the eruption has ceased again this time, if we have renewed inflation into the area where we know the magma is pooling at about 4, 5 kilometers depth, then of course we'll be looking at a similar scenario. but time will show. >> we really appreciate your expertise. thank you. >> you're welcome. >>> britain's prince william says he is grateful for everyone's kind messages since his father king charles was diagnosed with cancer. on wednesday the prince of wales met with air ambulance staff at a fundraising dinner for the air ambulance charity. it is the first time the prince has spoken p

a road into the town of grindavik has been swallowed up, but this time the town itself has been sparedund. barriers have been built to try and protect this vital infrastructure. the last series of eruptions in this area happened 800 years ago, and they lasted for decades. so do scientists think the same thing is happening now? there is evidence for about three of these types of episodes in the last 4,000 years in this area. so this is proceeding as expected at the moment. what we're expecting is a series of these relatively small, relatively short—lived eruptions pushing out lava flows through fissures and building up the peninsula further. researchers are closely monitoring the area. they're learning more with every eruption. the question is, how long will this new era of volcanic activity last? scientists think it could be many years — or even centuries. rebecca morelle, bbc news. scammers are targeting some of britain's best—known restaurants run by celebrity chefs, including heston blumenthal and yotam 0ttolenghi. what the fraudsters are doing is creating and then registering fake

a volcano in southwest iceland near the fishing port of grindavik immediately erupted for the seconde this year. this is the sixth eruption in the rikinas peninsula since 2020. last month, volcanic lava caused several houses to catch fire in the same area. residents of the area had evacuated their homes an hour before the incident. dear compatriots, thank you for your attention and support. until the next part of the news. he was one of the few people of that period who came forward cameras. he became famous very soon. even more famous than his bosses. when he left iran , he started a secret life. it had been 45 years that he had not been sunny until last year, when a photo was published in the virtual space, his name came to the fore again. he had participated in the gathering of opponents of the islamic republic with his daughter and wife. tabeti, who sat in front of the camera as a security officer in the 40s and 50s, and looked into the eyes of the audience. he talked about suppressing the opposition , he sat in front of the camera once again and became the main character of a fi

mount selingar-fedhel is located north of the fishing town of grindavik.ll this eruption affect this populated area. clouds of toxic smoke rise high, bright orange lava gushes from the ground. the previous eruption began on january 14 and lasted almost 2 days. 400 residents of grendavik were evacuated after the lava approached him. the lava flow this morning was stronger than we thought, and the lava crossed green darvedin, said civil defense director vidir reynison at the civil defense coordination center in skogårhlid. currently underway clearing emergency structures to protect heating, cold water and electricity. vidir says that the situation is serious, everything is happening very quickly , the situation has changed a lot compared to what we saw 2 hours ago. everything is moving according to a very bad scenario, dams are now being created so that behind... a cloud of steam rises into the sky from the pipeline, this is the main pipeline of the hs betna company, through which hot water is transported from swartzeng to fitja in reikkenesbeer. historicall

it's not clear if today's outbreak will affect grindavik, whose 4,000 residents were evacuated aftercials began construction on dykes to channel lava flows away from homes in november. those are some live pictures coming from iceland at the minute, showing those dramatic pictures of the erupting volcano. it's been a pretty stormy couple of weeks across the uk, which can be especially distressing for the wildlife on our coastlines. seals often have to be rescued and nursed back to health before they can be released into the wild. cornwall seal hospital has seen an increase in the number of pups needing urgent care. john maguire went to see the work being done there. so, lizzie, ithink you actually were on the beach with this one last night. yeah, this one was called at the far end of penhale. so pitch black. you can get him with a torch. and as you can see, he's very dark himself. the thing that i could see with the torch, there was definitely something wrong with his right eye. like any hospital, the day here at the cornwall seal hospital starts with ward rounds. and for the head vet

a road into the town of grindavik has been swallowed up, but this time the town itself has been sparedaround it lifting as magma flows underground. barriers have been built to try and protect this vital infrastructure. the last series of eruptions in this area happened 800 years ago, and they lasted for decades. so do scientists think the same thing is happening now? there's evidence for about three of these types of episodes in the last 4,000 years in this area. so this is proceeding as expected at the moment. what we're expecting is a series of these relatively small, relatively short—lived eruptions pushing out lava flows through fissures and building up the peninsula further. researchers are closely monitoring the area. they're learning more with every eruption. the question is, how long will this new era of volcanic activity last? scientists think it could be many years — or even centuries. rebecca morelle, bbc news. nawaz sharif could be on course to be elected pakistan's prime minister for a fourth time. he told the bbc today�*s vote had been �*absolutely fair�* despite the rece

it is not clear if it will affect grindavik, that small town where 4000 residents were evacuated afterom homes. and other areas, not just and other areas, notjust that fishing time popular with tourists have been cleared after this latest eruption, so amazing pictures overnight, but there was the live pictures are still coming in. we will keep an eye on that and bring you any more. just in terms of something to watch out for on this programme in the next half an hour or so, we will be speaking to this man, we will be speaking to boris nadezydin, the opposition candidate who has been banned from taking part in my shop as my collections and we will get an update to that in about half an hour's time. hello. thanks forjoining me. the weather's been so unpleasant for many of us today. heavy rain, a really dismal picture out there and, of course, we've had the snow across the hills of northern ireland. it's been snowing across northern parts of wales, northern england, too, and into southern scotland. this is the radarfrom earlier on, but it is mostly hill snow, at least where it's falling h

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residents in the town of grindavik had already been evacuated after an eruption in mid—january. been working to divert lava flows away from homes and key infrastructures since november, amid fears that further eruptions could destroy nearby towns . and for the latest towns. and for the latest stories, sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or go to gb news. com slash alerts now it's back to . martin. back to. martin. >> thank you sofia . write loads >> thank you sofia. write loads to get our teeth stuck into today. let's get cracking and we start with yet another u—turn from keir starmer . and this from sir keir starmer. and this time he's ditching a flagship policy. that's right. labour will confirm today that it's abandoning its policy of spending a staggering £28 billion a year on environmental projects . projects. >> sir keir is expected to say the pledge is being scaled back because of changes in the economic landscape, since it was unveiled in 2021. >> well, i'm joined now by our political correspondent olivia leigh, in the westminster studio . s

residents of the town of nearby grindavik have already been evacuated from their homes after an eruptionn mid—january. officials have been working to divert lava flows away from homes and key infrastructure . now, snow is infrastructure. now, snow is blanketing parts of the country today as a new cold spell settles in. dozens of schools were closed as forecast has warned that up to 25cm of snow could fall in some areas and the warnings for snow are in place in parts of northern england and north wales, with yellow warnings across the rest of the uk and the met office is saying the worst of the weather is expected later on this evening , expected later on this evening, with snowy conditions moving further north tomorrow. for the latest news stories do sign up for gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen or go to gb news. common alerts . to gb news. common alerts. >> sir keir starmer is awful and ed miliband has to go . cast your ed miliband has to go. cast your mind back to when sir flip flop became labour leader. nobody thought he'd make a good prime minister. nobody thought

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rather, residents in the town of grindavik had already been evacuated after an eruption in mid—januaryere, the uk faces travel disruption as the met office issues five yellow weather warnings across our great nation. some schools have closed trains are being cancelled as a result of the icy blast and that's as the south of england faces wide spread. heavy rain with forecast hours predicting flooding. oh joy. >> joining us now is travel and transport expert sally gethin . transport expert sally gethin. yeah, it's going to be miserable for the next couple of days trying to get anywhere. i drove home absolutely disgust home in absolutely disgust eating, pouring, shattering rain yesterday and it makes the journey feel twice as long and you're concentrating and it's really horrible and it's going to be like that all over, really, isn't it? well, yes, we may not have the lava flowing as in iceland, but we've got something we've got a lot something else. we've got a lot of rain and flooding expected over the next day or so , over the next day or so, particularly in the south actually, and aro