pallab ghosh, bbc news, hesburgh. you have been watching newsday. good morning.mperatures peaked just over 28 degrees. however, there was quite a lot of cloud around, and in northern ireland by the end of the afternoon, some threatening—looking skies. and that's because this frontal system moving in and is bringing some rain as we speak. that is moving its way steadily north and east, some heavy bursts of rumble of thunder mixed in there as it pushes its way across scotland. the trailing tail of that frontal system, just a band of cloud, the odd spot or two of nuisance rain into the south—east. but it will be an incredibly mild, muggy night. so a very humid start to our friday morning. and there will be some sunshine. early morning cloud breaking off across south—east england, some sunny spells coming through. and with that south—westerly flow, we continue to drag in the risk of a few showers, chiefly out to the west. the northern isles will stay quite wet and disappointing in terms of the feel of the weather, with only a high expected of 15 degrees. but elsewher

pallab ghosh, bbc news, hesburgh. to our viewers on pbs, thanks for watching. this is bbc news.aster has been declared after wildfires killed at least 53 people. we're expecting a press conference for authorities on the island soon. we're expecting to hear from governorjosh green and maui mayor richard bissen. they'll update us on the latest from the disaster zone. earlier the governor of hawaii says it's the deadliest natural disaster the state had suffered for generations. josh green told cnn as many as 1,700 buildings have been destroyed, and 11,000 people are without power in west maui. he issued a warning about the death toll saying: hawaii's governor toured the damage to the historic town of laihaina, and posted this video on social media. aloha why. i'm you can see the devastation in lahaina, on front street. with the senator in the mouth. it is tragically gone. many people are suffering. the fidelity numbers will climb today. everyone, love your neighbours and support them because this is devastating for maui. we probably have well over 1000 buildings destroyed. many, ma

hesburgh was one of the first places those early humans came back to around 900,000 years ago, long beforer than it is today. so they had to learn how to cope by building better shelters and developing better hunting techniques for food and furs to stay warm. they may even have become hairier. this is important because it shows that our early ancestors were inventive and adaptable, which is why we are here today. i mean, this is amazing. researchers are still searching for what remains of these humans. these are the stone tools they learnt how to make. they're adapting the whole time to new environments, new climates, right the way through the ice ages and developing new technologies. the face is really - quite delicately built. this is a reconstruction of a skull of one of those early humans — smaller brained, but gradually evolving into more advanced species, the researchers say in thejournal science. and that species was i certainly more evolved. things like a larger brain, - a more modern—looking face, teeth that are more like ours. the new results are another piece of the jigsaw that

hesburgh was one of the first places those early humans came back to around 900,000 years ago, long beforeis today. so they had to learn how to cope by building better shelters and developing better hunting techniques for food and furs to stay warm. they may even have become hairier. this is important because it shows that our early ancestors were inventive and adaptable, which is why we are here today. i mean, this is amazing. researchers are still searching for what remains of these humans. these are the stone tools they learnt how to make. they're adapting the whole time to new environments, new climates, right the way through the ice ages and developing new technologies. the face is really - quite delicately built. this is a reconstruction of a skull of one of those early humans, of one of those early humans — smaller brained, but gradually evolving into more advanced species. evolving into more advanced species, the researchers say in the journal science. and that species was i certainly more evolved. things like a larger brain, i a more modern looking face, teeth that are more like o

hesburgh was one of the first places those early humans came back to around 900,000 years ago, long beforenting techniques for food and furs to stay warm. they may even have become hairier. this is important because it shows that our early ancestors were inventive and adaptable, which is why we are here today. i mean, this is amazing. researchers are still searching for what remains of these humans. these are the stone tools they learnt how to make. they're adapting the whole time to new environments, new climates, right the way through the ice ages and developing new technologies. the face is really - quite delicately built. this is a reconstruction of a skull of one of those early humans — smaller brained, but gradually evolving into more advanced species, the researchers say in the journal science. and that species was i certainly more evolved. things like a larger brain, i a more modern looking face, teeth that are more like ours. the new results are another piece of the jigsaw that helps to explain how humans evolved and learned how to tame nature to become the dominant species on the