jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. a dramatic day�*s play, at edgbaston. this was cricket�*s longest day — four teams, three matches, two finalists. now to find one winner. a countdown that had begun in the morning. somerset pulling off a semifinal victory as spectacular as, at times, it seemed unlikely. that was before kent bludgeoned their way through the afternoon to join them. the evening showpiece, then, a test of stamina in the stands, as well as out in the middle. kent, the first to take aim, the bat of daniel bell—drummond getting things moving. the fall of wickets, though, in quick succession stalling that progress, at least for a moment. a big finish, that�*s what kent needed. that is precisely whatjordan cox provided, passing 50 with another magnificent stroke. 168, the target set for somerset. so how would they respond? well, will smeed was going for it. the crowd really enjoying it. no—one, it seems, more than him. if that catch was impressive, just watch this. cox on the boundary somehow keeping the ball

jeremy bowen has more from kabul.themselves — entirely incorrectly — that it was packed with explosives. five of the seven dead children were playing in the car when it was hit. its owner, zemari ahmadi — who they believed, wrongly, was an islamic state bomber — had just driven it home from his work with an american aid organisation. the survivors have moved out. after their terrible loss, they want compensation and resettlement in a safe country. this was america�*s last act of war before it pulled out of afghanistan, and the decision to fire the missile smacks of panic. and what a legacy. it isn�*t necessarily the parting shot of the americans, because they still have the capacity to hit targets from the air. the us relies increasingly on drones. across the road, the neighbours are still traumatised by what they heard and saw. america�*s latest deadly blunder shows how dangerous its drone strategy can be for civilians. jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. let�*s take a look at the latest coronavirus figures. they show the

such a powerful report there from jeremy bowen and his team.test will help us to understand climate change. and lift off! a murky, rainy day in california, but that was not going to stop this vital launch from going ahead. rising into orbit, it is the latest in a long line of satellites, giving us an essential view, not of space, but of earth and what we are doing to it. it was american astronauts circling the moon who were the first to be amazed by the sight of our planet as a delicate blue oasis, and their images were so powerful, they helped to kick—start the environmental movement. since then, satellites have spotted forests being cleared in madagascar, huge mines in germany gouging out coal, cities sprawling into deserts, and how this is all making the climate more hostile. being able to see our home from space has transformed our awareness of how fragile it is. it has revealed how human activity is causing damage in ways you just can't pick up from the ground. but the good news is, it creates chances to get things right in future, like sp

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.r british soldier injured on duty in helmand. following the general election over the weekend, germany�*s social democratic party says it has a mandate to form a government. with 26% of the vote, leader 0laf scholtz says he�*ll create a coalition with the greens and liberals before christmas. but anglea merkel�*s christian democrat party — now led by her successor — says it also has the right to try and form a coalition of its own. a court has been told that the mp claudia webbe threatened to send naked images of a woman to her family because she was jealous of the woman�*s friendship with her partner. ms webbe, who is an independent mp for leicester east after being suspended by the labour party, also threatened michelle merritt with acid. ms webbe denies a charge of harrassment. police have arrested 53 people at a climate change demonstration held by campaign group insulate britain. the protesters defied a court order and blocked a slip road on the m25 motorway at heathrow airport. i

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.the department of homeland security has moved around 2,000 people from a camp in a border town in texas to other immigration detention and processing centres. in the past two days up to 12,000 mainly haitian migrants have arrived at the border town, many after travelling from south america in an effort to request asylum in the us. here's a little of what the mayor of the texan border town of del rio said a short while ago. this is unprecedented. this is beyond surreal. this is affecting affecting everybody in this community. our correspondent will grant explains what the united states�* plan is for these migrants. it isa it is a pretty basic plan. remove them from under a bridge where they have set up a sort of makeshift centre, makeshift camp. and send them to processing centres, detention centres along the border. we hear that at least 2000 have already been moved in that way but ultimately the aim will be to get them on planes and back to haiti. i think we know that the driving forc

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.f officer who served in afghanistan. i asked him how he thought the americans made such a deadly mistake. i used to be part of the kill chain, military parlance for the precision air strike process. and that process takes a lot of time, energy and resource into figuring out collateral damage estimates, understanding what weapon selection will be required, looking at all of the intelligence that leads up to what is called the pid, the positive identification of the target, image intelligence from a drone which is doing pol, pattern of life, it's listening to communications such as cell phones, and the really important one, one of the majorfactors in this erroneous drone strike, is the human intelligence component. one of the factors your report alluded to in terms of still having the ability to launch these drone strikes, the fact is we should be really asking the us chain of command, is the level of human intelligence that is now available given that all us forces, as far as we are awa

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.o suspend the us debt ceiling and avoid a government shutdown. republican lawmakers denied the bill. shut down similarly to hundreds of thousands of government workers being sent home while parts, museums and other federal properties and services are closed. meanwhile, for almost 50 years, a satellite has been orbiting our planet providing a unique record of the evolving state of the earth. the latest satellite, it launched on monday. nasa claims this new addition will help scientist separate human and natural causes of environmental change. here is our science editor. and lift off! a murky, rainy day in california, but that was not going to stop this vital launch from going ahead. rising into orbit, it's the latest in a long line of satellites, giving us an essential view, not of space, but of earth and what we're doing to it. satellites have spotted forests being cleared in madagascar, huge mines in germany gouging out coal, cities sprawling into deserts, and how this is all making t

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.ower, un agencies have urged the taliban to re—open girls schools. all male teachers have been ordered back to work. but the taliban have said nothing about reopening secondary schools for girls. the save the children charity say education is a lifeline especially for girls. joining me now is unicef�*s chief of communications for afghanistan, samantha mort. thank you for speaking to us. how concerned are you yesterday we were surprised by the announcement. we are pleased that secondary schools are open at last and boys can go to school. we are deeply concerned the girls were not mentioned in the message and unicef has a stance that is very clear that girls cannot and must not be left behind, they must be in secondary school, contributing fully to the country, getting education is the right. country, getting education is the riuht. ~ . , country, getting education is the riuht.~ . , ., country, getting education is the riuht. . , ., , right. what is the cost of being left behind _ right

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. teachers have been ordered back to work. but the taliban have said nothing about reopening secondary schools for girls. the save the children charity say education is a lifeline especially for girls. samantha mort is unicef�*s chief of communications for afghanistan and is in kabul. pleased that secondary schools are open at last, pleased that boys can go to school but we are deeply concerned that girls were not mentioned in the message and unicef very clear that girls cannot and must not be left behind. they must be in secondary school, contributing fully to the country, getting the education that is their right. that is their right. students in the uk who are not yet vaccinated are being urged to get their covid jab during freshers�* week. dozens of universities have set up pop—up clinics and walk—in centres as the new academic year begins. megan paterson has more. a new addition to the usual freshers�* week festivities at oxford brookes university — pop—up clinics and grab—a—jab dr

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. now it's time for a look at the weather with chris.o eastbourne in east sussex and many places will see brighter skies for a time before the weather gets cooler over the next few days. temperatures into the 20s, but big drop on the way and it will feel more autumnal. 0vernight, cargillagain way and it will feel more autumnal. 0vernight, cargill again and there will be mist and fog patches around the western and southern coasts and hills. temperatures 13 to 15 degrees. tomorrow, after a bright start in northern ireland, this rain is a cold front that will bring heavy rain and gusty winds, gusts into a0 mph and that will push into western scotland, whereas eastern scotland, england and wales, the winds are more strong, but it will be a brighter day with temperatures reaching a high of 23 degrees. that is your latest weather.

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.ra: we go now to the spanish island of lipoma, part of the canary islands, were more than 5000 people have had to flee their homes after a volcano erupted sunday. it is the first time in half a century it has erected. . dan johnson is in love palma with more. homes that once in -- reporter: homes that once enjoyed the views are now being smothered under the view. the relentless molten lava burns its way through anything it touches. the eruption follows a week of tremors but no one has seen anything like this for half a century. "look, look, it's falling," the man says. another house destroyed. that is more than 100 now either burned or buried. eight meters of lava, he says. nobody can stop this lava and nothing can control where it goes. these are the strongest forces of nature at work in a spectacular but destructive display and the only option is to get out of its way. >> right now, the most important thing is to guarantee security. we are still in the eruptn phase. please, let's be

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.tion, the second in just two years. it was called by this man — prime ministerjustin trudeau — who says he wants his liberal party to be able to govern without a coalition. but he's facing a close fight with erin 0'toole, head of the centre right conservatives. it's his first campaign as a party leader, and he has criticised the way mr trudeau handled the pandemic. 0ur correspondent samira hussain is following developments from montreal. canada's prime ministerjustin trudeau says he called the selection because the pandemic changed the country, and canadians should have a say in what happens to canada going forward. the opposition, however, says that this is actually nothing more than an expensive political ploy by mr trudeau to try and get a firmer hold on power and gain a majority in parliament. and the voting public? well, they arejust suffering from election fatigue. remember, this is the second time canadians are going to the polls in at less than two years. the first was mandated

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.n which started on sunday has destroyed about 100 homes so far. the eruption has forced 5000 people to move to safety and it is the first time the volcano has erupted in some 50 years. the bbc�*s dan johnson is there. homes that once enjoyed views of this island's impressive volcanic landscape are now being smothered under it. the relentless downhill creep of molten lava burns its way through anything it touches. the eruption follows a week of tremors, but nobody has seen anything like this on la palma for half a century. "look, look, it's falling", the man says. another house destroyed. that's more than 100 now, either burned or buried. "eight metres of lava", he says. these are the strongest forces of nature at work in a spectacular but destructive display, and the only option is to get out of its way. translation: right now, the most important thing l is to guarantee security. we are still in the eruption phase. please, let's be extremely careful. so, residents of four villages have

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.afghan interpreters because of a serious data breach. more than hundred and 50 trying to get to the uk were copied in on an e—mail asking for an update on their situation. lucy manning has been covering the story, what have you learned? , . learned? the defence secretary toniuht learned? the defence secretary tonight has _ learned? the defence secretary tonight has launched _ learned? the defence secretary tonight has launched an - learned? the defence secretary tonight has launched an urgent| tonight has launched an urgent investigation. it comes after bbc news discovered the e—mail addresses containing names and photos of some of the interpreters and other workers who worked for the british had been circulated wrongly in an e—mail and obviously there is concerns that e—mail might get into the wrong hands. what happened, the relocation team based at the mod in london e—mailed those interpreters and workers who have not made it to the uk who are either hiding in afghanistan or third co

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.in the headlines in the stories in the headlines in the uk now. i rather around the world. a federaljudge in the united states has proved the unconditional release ofjohn hinckley, the who shot the former president ronald reagan in an assassination attempt in 1981. he is now 66 years old that of facebook says it is a its plan to make a version of instagram aimed at three teenage children. instagram's bar said the project which would have created a parentally supervised version was widely misunderstood. well, for almost 50 years a satellite has been orbiting our planet providing a unique record of the evolving state of the earth. the latest satellite launched on monday. nasa claims this newest addition will help scientists to separate human and natural causes of environmental changes. i want to bring you a story about climate and youth around the world. hundreds of young climate championed the kicking of the summit in milan at the youthful climate event the young leaders along with thei

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.dy been cleared for children aged 12 and up in other countries. they have an angry scenes in melbourne after construction workers staged a protest over mandatory vaccination requirements. the victorian branch of the construction workers union was vandalised. reports suggest that all builders will need to have had at least one jab from thursday before being cleared to work. hotel rwanda was a hollywood movie which told the story of a hotel manager who saved up to 1,000 lives during the genocide of 1994. his name was paul rusesabagina. he became a prominent opposition activist, before being arrested, charged and now convicted of terror offences, for allegedly funding a group considered to be the armed wing of his party. his family say the trial was a sham. the bbc�*s catherine byaruhanga has more. this is how many came to know him. it is very exciting. a hollywood hero who saved hundreds during rwanda's genocide but today he has been found guilty of forming and funding an armed group tha

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.ght how the increase in extreme weather events and more intense heat has forced early retirements at the australian open tennis tournament and bushfire smoke has caused the cancellation of training and matches. more than a50 athletes have joined a campaign called the cool down and they�*re calling for the authorities to do more to tackle climate change. climate action campaigner — australian swimmer and olympic gold medallist — bronte campbell — explained the thinking behind this. it is an exciting initiative not set up by me. david started approaching athletes in st madge want to do something on climate change. and all athletes just wanted to get behind that not only focus on the environmental impacts which are obviously huge butjust highlighting it is notjust the environment. it is livelihoods and how we live our lives and most people in australia care a lot about sport and highlighting the fact that sport is not going to look the same. we�*ve had the hottest decade on record but cou

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.ncement. translation: i must say - that we are working on the issue of education for girls. boys and girls — girls until grade six are currently going to school. boys are going until grade 12. but for older girls and above grade six, we are working on guidelines for their own security and safety, and we are working on a new mechanism to start that part of the education, as well, for girls. the issue that we are working on is girls reaching school in safety and in a safe manner. we are working on what their transport should be like, how they should go to school — that is the main issue we are working on, and we are making sure of their safety and security. there's a growing energy crisis in the uk. wholesale prices are soaring and energy firms are struggling to cope. this is the uk's business secretary. we have sufficient capacity and more than sufficient capacity to meet demand. and we do not expect supply emergency is to occur this winter. —— supply emergencies. there is absolutely no

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.nique record of the evolving state of the planet, the latest satellite has been lodged and nasa claims this newest addition to the longest continuous record of the earth's service will enable scientists to separate the human and natural changes. and lift off! a murky, rainy day in california, but that was not going to stop this vital launch from going ahead. rising into orbit, it is the latest in a long line of satellites, giving us an essential view, not of space, but of earth and what we are doing to it. it was american astronauts circling the moon who were the first to be amazed by the sight of our planet as a delicate blue oasis, and their images were so powerful, they helped to kick—start the environmental movement. since then, satellites have spotted forests being cleared in madagascar, huge mines in germany gouging out coal, cities sprawling into deserts, and how this is all making the climate more hostile. being able to see our home from space has transformed our awareness of h

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.us, where the department of homeland security has moved around 2,000 people from a camp in a border town in texas. animal rights activists have marched in madrid calling for a ban on bull—fighting. although the festivals draw crowds still, public interest in bull—fighting has shrunk. an illegal outdoor drinking party in the grid in which thousands of people took part has been contempt by university authorities. police say 25,000 people were involved in the biggest gathering in spain since the start of the covid pandemic. last night has been condemned. it was reportedly to celebrate the start of term. restoration work can finally get under way at the notre dame cathedral two years after it was damaged in a huge file. until now, efforts have focused on securing the building. the aim is to open it in three years. amid rising global gas prices and warnings of higher gas bills for consumers, uk ministers have been holding urgent talks with energy industry leaders. it's understood that four

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. a former senior raf officer and ex—adviser to the ministry of defence here in the uk. he did two tours in afghanistan and has a masters in war studies. how do you think the americans made such a big mistake? i how do you think the americans made such a big mistake? i used to be part _ made such a big mistake? i used to be part of _ made such a big mistake? i used to be part of the _ made such a big mistake? i used to be part of the kill— made such a big mistake? i used to be part of the kill chain, - to be part of the kill chain, military parlance for the precision air strike process. and that process takes a lot of time, energy and resource into figuring out collateral damage estimates, understanding what weapon selection will be required, looking at all of the intelligence that leads up to what is called the pid, the positive identification of the target, image intelligence from a drone which is doing pol, pattern of life, it is listening to communications such as cell phones, and t

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.ket taking off from vandenberg space force base in california. it's carrying some special cargo — landsat 9, a satellite that will observe earth from orbit. it's the latest in a series of landsat missions going back almost 50 years. no other satellite has kept a longer, continuous record of the changing state of our planet. amazing. that is it from me, goodbye. hello there. for most of this september, temperatures have been a lot warmer than you might normally expect to see. temperatures over the weekend, for example, reached 23 celsius in north scotland's kinloss, but, a cold front has since moved through, and that's really dunked the temperatures. in kinloss, the same spot, down to 13 celsius for a high on monday. and there were plenty of showers following our cold front through. that was one of those shower clouds working across the skies. there is the cold front, there are the shower clouds, but lurking to our west, this is what's coming next, and this is a developing low, a develo

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.in northern ireland, the vaccinations are likely to be offered from october. it is part of the drive to get more people protected ahead of winter. booster shots are also being offered to over—50s, vulnerable people and health and social care workers. our health correspondent dominic hughes has the latest. not the usual start to the school week for 14—year—old jack, a pupil at belfair academy in essex. he's one of the first healthy 12—15—year—olds in england to receive the vaccine as part of the latest roll—out. i'm happy i've got it cos it makes it easier to go out and enjoy myself now. schools do need to get permission from parents or guardians, but if that's withheld and the child is judged to be competent to reach a decision, they could give consent. the judgment on vaccinating this younger age group was finely balanced and was made only after factors like the disruption to education were taken into account. it's really important to remember that the uk chief medical officers have s

jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand. a court has been told that the mp.s of a woman to her family because she was jealous of the woman�*s friendship with her partner. ms webbe, who is an independent mp for leicester east after being suspended by the labour party, also threatened michelle merritt with acid. ms webbe denies a charge of harrassment. police have arrested 53 people at a climate change demonstration held by campaign group insulate britain. the protesters defied a court order and blocked a slip road on the m25 motorway at heathrow airport. it is the latest of several protests targeting major roads in the south—east. a high court injunction banning protests around the m25 and dartford crossing was issued last thursday. freak winds described as a "mini tornado" have damaged houses and overturned vehicles near cleethorpes and hull. residents said they were hit by the strong winds this morning and decribed walls and fences being blown away and bins flying in the air. chante hoosang was just 19 when she was seriously injured in a crash on an e—scoote

admitted that the air strike, which killed seven children in kabul, was a mistake from there, here's jeremy bowent the americans tracked for hours as they convinced themselves, entirely incorrectly, that it was packed with explosives. five of the seven dead children were playing in the car when it was hit. its owner, zemerai ahmadi, who they believed wrongly was an islamic state bomber, had just driven it home from his work with an american aid organisation. the survivors have moved out after their terrible loss. they want compensation and resettlement in a safe country. this was america's last act of war before it pulled out of afghanistan and the decision to fire the missile smacks of panic — and what a legacy. it isn't necessarily the parting shot of the americans, because they still have the capacity to hit targets from the air. the us relies increasingly on drones. across the road, the neighbours are still traumatised by what they heard and saw. translation: parisa said there was an explosion. i i picked up brain and human flesh from the ground. america's latest deadly blunder shows how dang

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. saved up to a thousand lives during the genocide of 1994. his name was paul rusesa—bagina. he became a prominent opposition activist, before being arrested, charged and now convicted of terror offences, for allegedly funding a group considered to be the armed wing of his party. his family say the trial was a sham. the bbc�*s catherine byaruhanga has more. this is how many came to know him. it this is how many came to know him. . , this is how many came to know him. , , . this is how many came to know him. . , . a him. it is very exciting. a hollywood _ him. it is very exciting. a hollywood hero - him. it is very exciting. a hollywood hero who - him. it is very exciting. al hollywood hero who saved hundreds during provider's genocide but today he has been found guilty of forming and funding an armed group that attacked rwanda between 2018 and 2019. , . ., . ~ attacked rwanda between 2018 and 2019. , . , and 2019. they attacked people in their homes. _ and 2019. they attacked people in

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul. the headlines on bbc news...t talks with energy industry bosses. holiday firms say they expect a surge in bookings after travel restrictions in england are relaxed. france is recalling its ambassadors to australia and the united states, in protest over a security deal which also includes the uk. let�*s get more now on our lead story, those urgent talks taking place today between the government and the energy industry. the rise in cost is having a knock—on effect on a range of industries, as well as the price householders are paying in their utility bills. ellen fraser is an energy analyst and partner at the management consultancy firm baringa. thank you forjoining us. this has been described as a perfect storm? how has this happened?— how has this happened? effectively it is the compound _ how has this happened? effectively it is the compound impact - how has this happened? effectively it is the compound impact of- how has this happened? effectively it is the compound impact of lots i how has this happened? effec

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.an more than 20 years ago. durst shot the 55—year—old inside her beverly hills home in 2000. prosecutors say it was to stop her telling police what she knew about his wife�*s death two decades earlier. the 78—year—old, who�*s recovering from cancer, was subject of the hbo series, the jinx. now, if there weren�*t enough pressures on families already this year, we�*re now learning that there may be a shortage of popular toys this christmas. the toy retailers association says ongoing problems with shipping containers, and a lack of lorry drivers, means it�*s taking longer for products to arrive from overseas. the bbc has refused to comment on speculation that two of this year�*s strictly come dancing professional dancers have not been vaccinated against covid. the latest series starts tonight on bbc one but some of the celebrity dancers are reportedly reluctant to be paired with them. one former contestant is dr ranj singh, an nhs consultant pediatrician and tv presenter who took part in

jeremy bowen, bbc news, kabul.say that holiday bookings have surged since yesterday's announcement that foreign travel rules are being relaxed in england. the travel traffic—light system is being replaced with a single red list. fully—vaccinated people will no longer need a pre—departure test before returning from non—red list areas. france is recalling its ambassadors to australia and the united states for talks, in an escalating diplomatic row over a new defence agreement and nuclear submarine deal. on thursday, the leaders of australia, the us and the uk announced details of the new security pact — know as aukus — scuppering a multi—million—pound agreement france had already made with australia to supply submarines. as he left his residence earlier, the french ambassador to australia described the decision as a huge mistake. our corresponent hugh schofield joins us now from paris. what is the latest? well, the latest is the recalling of the ambassadors, we already knew the france reaction will be one of fury and

it's harder now to bend and break the country. jeremy bowen, bbc news, helmand.eries of missions going back almost 50 years. no other satellite has kept a longer continuous record of the changing state of our planet. jonathan amo �*s has more. tt the changing state of our planet. jonathan amo 's has more. if you want to track— jonathan amo 's has more. if you want to track change _ jonathan amo 's has more. if you want to track change and - jonathan amo 's has more. if you want to track change and pull- jonathan amo 's has more. if you want to track change and pull out real trends. about the climate of what is happening to it, you need a long data set. decades long. minimum 30 years to be able to identify what's really going on. from one year to the next, just could be an anomaly that year. but over several decades, there is no doubt about what is happening. and this is what landsat is about. it was first launched in 1972 as a joint programme between the us space agency and you like us walter ve. it was called the orth resources technology. subsequent missions we