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lebo diseko, bbc news. finally, another winner for you. year has been revealed at a gala in london.s in china is the winner. winner. understanding of their behaviour and court this photo. but is it for now. thank you very much for watching. hello there. of england yesterday. lost that warm southerly wind off the near continent. we'll also have a few showers, as well. it's not going to be completely dry today. very slowly south—eastwards. of england and wales first thing this morning. in towards the west country there. early hours of this morning. though, where we have the cloud. and the west. but ahead there could be some sunshine. sunshine. lot of sunshine and showers across coastal areas. coastal areas. for scotland and northern ireland are similar to those yesterday. are similar to those yesterday. england and wales are not a dumb are quite as warm. quite as warm. a little still above seasonal average. seasonal average. thursday, richard high pressured built—in from the west. built—in from the west. that brings light wind and some cool air. light wind and some cool air. is furthe

lebo diseko has more.with water all around, people in honduras doing their best to salvage what is left of their homes and their lives. where once there were streets, now there is flooding, after rivers broke their banks. some communities were completely cut off, after mud and debris closed roads. the message from the president, as the rains came in — don't wait to get to safety. translation: the situation is getting more difficult with the passing hours. the important thing is to evacuate the areas of risk. don't wait for the authorities to arrive. the rain which started on thursday has destroyed several homes, and a landslide killed two children and their mother as they slept. the worst looks like it might be overfor honduras, as hurricane michael moves on. it is now lashing the coast of cuba with strong winds and heavy rains. michael is currently a categoryi storm, but it is expected to be a major category 3 hurricane by the time it hits the coast of florida on wednesday. lebo diseko, bbc news. stay wit

lebo diseko, bbc news.gentina, and they've been playing in river plate's famous stadium in buenos aires. eliza philippidis takes up the story. these are the wild bores taking on argentina's rivers under 13s. playing at the river plate monumental stadium in buenos aires. the squad kitted out in violet jerseys looked strong in the hour—long match, but even after careful planning, the game ended a 3-3 careful planning, the game ended a 3—3 draw. they were celebrated at the opening ceremony by the ioc president thomas bach. how many of you? onjune the 23rd they became trapped in another underwater cave and survived on water dripping from rocks before they were discovered by divers. a dramatic rescue ended on july the 10th when they were brought out safely after an ordeal that made headlines around the world. the boys said they were excited to be involved in the youth olympics and we re involved in the youth olympics and were given a plaque as a reminder of the friendly game against the home team. eliza philippi

lebo diseko, bbc news.r bolsonaro. this was a celebration by people who were relishing their freedom. they believe everything‘s going to be different from now on. they think their country will be respected in the world once more, as it used to be before slobodan milosevic took power. the dalai lama, the exiled spiritual leader of tibet, has won this year‘s nobel peace prize. as the parade was reaching its climax, two grenades exploded, and a group of soldiersjumped from a military truck taking part in the parade and ran towards the president, firing from kalashnikov automatic rifles. after 437 years, the skeletal ribs of henry viii's tragic warship emerged. but, even as divers work to buoy her up, the mary rose went through another heart—stopping drama. i want to be the people‘s governor. i want to represent everybody. i believe in the people of california. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: in brazil, jair bolsonaro and fernando haddad will be the two front runners for 0ctober‘s presidential ele

certainly a first for the european union. —— lebo diseko.sting stand—off between the eu and italy. interesting. after the italian government came in place, we saw the exchange of words between the eu commission and the new government, which seems to be coming down to this conflict over the budget and the question as to whether italy should be allowed to boost spending in order to boost the economy, as the government is saying, or what the eu is saying, bring up debt, which is already the highest in europe after greece. how likely is it that this institution is going to really impose any strict rules ? is going to really impose any strict rules? how would it even do it? is this an organisation that can really change the italian budget? it's not as if the eu can change it, but it could impose rules that are forcing the italian government to bring down debt. if it doesn't do that, then there's the reaction that seen within markets and you see them quite an impact there. so there's no direct enforcement powers the european commission has over it

lebo diseko has the latest. down the hatches for what florida's governor is calling a monster storm. half a million coastal residents have been told to get to higher ground. the richest winds around 30 centimetres of rain, and storm surges as high as a single—storey house are expected —— rogers wins. this storm is dangerous. if you don't follow warnings from officials this storm could kill you. you cannot take it lightly. you cannot hide. there is nowhere to hide from a storm surge. it is impossible. get prepared and get out if an evacuation is ordered. every family must be prepared now. there are state of emergency in 35 of florida's 65 counties, as well as parts of georgia and alabama. there are fears about the impact on areas are fears about the impact on areas are still recovering from hurricane florence last month. despite the warnings, not everyone is leaving town. i willjust hunker down. we have been through sony storms. anti— media sometimes gets things crazy —— so media sometimes gets things crazy —— so

lebo diseko, bbc news. a story we're going to cover in more detail in business briefing.akbar resigned on wednesday amid sexual harassment allegations by more than a dozen of his former colleagues. mr akbar denies the accusations and has filed a criminal defamation lawsuit against one of the women. in the past two weeks, india has witnessed a wave of allegations on social media about harassment and assault in the workplace, naming senior figures from business to entertainment and journalism. priya lakhani is founder and ceo of education technology company century tech and advises the uk government on entrepreneurship. in her previous career, she was a lawyer specialising in defamation. good to see you, priya lakhani. this is close to your heart because you we re is close to your heart because you were a barrister, an area of law you specialised in, but you've experienced this? yes, in the tech community but this wave is travelling through india, and that's what the story is about, incredible given social media is so prominent there. what's interesting, and what's not ment

lebo diseko has the story it's not hard to see why they call him spiderman.t a bit of chalk and some light gloves, as he scaled the 202—metre tower. traffic had to be diverted, and workers are stepped out of their offices to watch the spectacle in the city of london. crazy! i work in that buildingm so we were, like, looking out of the window to see what the police were doing and we were really confused, and then i see this guy climbing up. crazy, but i'm all for that. i saw these people standing looking up there, so i wasn't sure what was happening, and someone told me there was a man climbing up without any support. i thought that's... it's crazy to see something like that. he's brave and more crazy, i think. the rock climber turn his attention to skyscrapers in the mid—1990s. it's thought he's done about 160 of these climbs, including the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa in dubai. he tookjust 40 minutes to reach the top of this tower. but not everyone was impressed. the police arrested him for causing a public nuisance. they say robert's antics to

lebo diseko, bbc news. wise words! that's about it from the.me. hello there. the weather is dishing up hello there. the weather is dishing up something significantly colder than we've been used to oblak as we head towards the weekend. the winds switching round to northerly is. we'll see some sunshine, yes, but showers as well and some of those showers as well and some of those showers over hills in the north will bea showers over hills in the north will be a little bit wintry. the cold air is going to be coming from a long way north. the winds bringing that airdown way north. the winds bringing that air down from the arctic behind this cold front. the fronts through friday morning bringing a band of cloud and patchy rain across central and southern parts of england, the south of wales and behind that, the skies will brighten. yes, we'll see some sunshine but the showers will start to pack in on the brisk north—easterly wind, especially for the north of scotland, these of england, northern ireland and parts of wales and may the far south—west. t

lebo diseko, bbc news. stay with us here on bbc news.briefing: we reveal evidence of a vast new network of internment camps in china. it's thought as many as a million muslims are being held inside without trial. an historic moment that many of his victims have waited for for decades. the former dictator in the dock, older, slimmer, and as he sat down, obedient enough. dawn, and as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of night on the plain outside korem, it lights up a biblicalfamine, now, in the 20th century. the depressing conclusion — in argentina today, it is actually cheaper to paper your walls with money. we've had controversies in the past with great britain. but as good friends, we have always found a good and lasting solution. concorde bows out in style. after almost three decades in service, an aircraft that has enthralled its many admirers for so long taxis home one last time. you're watching the briefing. our headlines: there are warnings of queues, delays and criminal gang activity at the uk's borders, if britain leaves

lebo diseko, bbc news.a in london. dutchman marsel van 0osten's photograph of two snub—nosed monkeys resting on a stone in china's qinling mountains is the overall winner. he followed a troupe of them for days to understand their behaviour, and caught these two gazing into the distance. 0ther shots that won their individual categories include underwater, amphibians and reptiles, and an award for photojournalism. it is one of the most prestigious competitions in the world and has been running for more than a0 years. finally, harry and megan continue their royal tour of australia. the duke and duchess of sussex arrived in new south wales and delighted a long line of schoolchildren at the airport in dubbo, shaking hands and posing for selfies. but it was luke vincent, who has down syndrome and adores santa claus, who stole the show, throwing his arms around meghan when she knelt down to greet him. luke also made a beeline for harry's beard when the prince hugged him. the couple also met staff from from the roy

lebo diseko, bbc news. a couple of brief things for you. because it's lost one of the gyroscopes needed to point the spacecraft. hubble had been operating with four of its six gyroscopes, when one failed. controllers tried to switch on a backup, but found that was malfunctioning too. mission team members are hopeful it can be brought back to use, though they point out the telescope can still work with only one gyroscope if necessary. hubble is scheduled to be replaced in three years' time. and before we go — take a look at this indoor parkour challenge. swiss freestyle skier andri ragettli set up this course as part of his training programme. we have sped it up a little bit, but you get the idea ofjust how tricky some of it is. it took him 53 attempts before he came up with this perfect run. and you will see when he gets to the end, just how happy that makes him. that is it for now. thank you very much for watching. hello. we'll start the forecast with some sunshine and end with something quite different, but for wednesday, the sunshine we

lebo diseko, bbc news.unced that the site of a former mother—and—baby home will be excavated. it's thought nearly 800 babies and children may be buried there. an investigation has already found significant quantities of human remains at the site in county galway. the irish children's minister says she wants to ensure all babies and children who died at the catholic—run home have a respectful burial. here's our ireland correspondent emma va rdy. this was once the grounds of a former home for unmarried mothers, known as the fallen women. a mass grave was found here four decades ago. then, people were told that it held the remains of those who had died during the great famine. but more recent research found the grave contained the bodies of almost 800 babies and children. it's believed they were buried in a septic tank. now, the site will be excavated to recover the remains. at a press conference today, the minister for children said it was a huge task which presents technical and legal issues. the actions whi

lebo diseko, bbc news. harry and meghan continue their royal tour of australia.bo, shaking hands and posing for selfies. but it was luke vincent, who has down syndrome and adores santa claus, who stole the show, throwing his arms around meghan when she knelt down to greet him. luke also made a beeline for harry's beard when the prince hugged him. the duchess of sussex held an umbrella for the duke as he delivered his official address to the town. the crowd reacted accordingly, with rousing cheers. we are talking food grown in a loud, meat grown in a lab, to be precise. our reporter has been to a farm in san francisco, where they have grown chicken nuggets from the cells of a feather from a real—life chicken. and this is something that has been tried and tested a lot. we have talked about burgers, beef grown from a lab, and we are asking would you eat meat grown in the lab? you can have a look at his report, an in—depth analysis of how these chicken nuggets are grown quite literally in a laboratory. many of you have been in touch, which is great. it is always good

lebo diseko, bbc news. good advice from lebo there at the end. reach me on twitter, i'm @lvaughanjones. this is bbc world news. goodbye. hello there. the weather is dishing up something significantly colder than we've been used to of late as we head towards the weekend. the as we head towards the weekend. winds switching northerly, the winds switching to a biting northerly, there will be some sunshine but showers as well and they will be wintry over some hills in the north. the cold air is coming from a long way north, in fact it's coming from the arctic, brought down on these northerly winds behind this cold front. the front itself showing up cold front. the front itself showing up as cold front. the front itself showing upasa cold front. the front itself showing up as a band of cloud and patchy rain drifting across southern areas through the first part of friday morning and behind that, skies clear out, sunshine and showers packing inc in areas exposed to the wind particularly, northern scotland, the east coast of england, western fringes of wa

lebo diseko, bbc news.sers, has become the first woman to win the nobel prize for physics in 55 years. donna strickland from canada shares this year's award with a frenchman, and an american. our science correspondent victoria gill has the story. 2018 nobel prize in physics... the ultimate scientific accolade, and professor donna strickland is only the third woman ever to have won a nobel prize in physics. she and her fellow winners were honoured for what the nobel committee called groundbreaking inventions in laser physics. professor strickland devised a way to use lasers as very precise drilling or cutting tools. millions of eye operations are performed every year with these sharpest of laser beams. how surprising do you think it is that you are the third woman to win this prize? well, that is surprising, isn't it? i think that's the story that people want to talk about, that why should it take 60 years? there's so many women out there doing fantastic research, so why does it take so long to get recognise

lebo diseko, bbc news.eir next president, and religion is playing a significant role in how that turns out. the country, home to the world's largest catholic population, is becoming more evangelical: 6% in the 1980s, 30% today. influenced by powerful churches and with conservative family values, evangelicals are backing the far—right candidate jair bolsonaro, as julia carneiro reports from rio. a concert for a devoted audience. "who's part of the lord's army?" the singer asks. this is one of the biggest evangelical churches in rio. these people can help decide brazil's political future. winning over evangelical voters has become crucial in these presidential elections, and this means appealing both to conservative values and to a group that's been hard—hit by brazil's economic crisis. up to 70% of evangelicals are expected to vote for the leading presidential candidate, jair bolsonaro, a former army captain who praises brazil's dictatorship years. he's known for homophobic and misogynist views, and defends

lebo diseko, bbc news.uld be welcomed with open arms into the trans—pacific partnership trade agreement after it leaves the eu. andrew tuck, editor of monocle, a global news and business magazinejoins me now. interesting story, on the front page of the ft today because they say they‘ve been speaking to shinzo abe at his official residence in tokyo, we‘ve looked at it on bbc online, give us your take on this line. we‘ve looked at it on bbc online, give us your take on this linem will be seized on by everybody who is pro—brexit. here‘s a man who is an important leader with one of the biggest economies even now in the world and he‘s saying we can be part of this tra ns—pacific world and he‘s saying we can be part of this trans—pacific partnership, the tpp. this is a big trading group with australia, new zealand, malaysia and it‘s an important group to be part of but there‘s other things going on. for example, shinzo abe is speaking on behalf of the big japanese companies that trade here in the uk, the likes of

lebo diseko, bbc news.ered devastating damage when she shot herself in the face has become the youngest person in the united states to undergo a full face transplant. katie stubblefield tried to take her own life four years ago. she had a 31—hour operation in may last year. a warning that this film contains some upsetting and very graphic images throughout. it lasts for around five minutes. she was always a deep soul when she was a young kid. she started playing soccer when she was four years old and she was a very aggressive player! it took a while for her to warm to people that when they did they were best buddies. it's probably very difficult for you to think about and talk about that but bring me back to when you were 18, what was life like? when i got to robert's house, she was sitting in a big fluffy chair with her legs over it and texting and i said, how are you doing? she kind of shrugged her shoulders like a teenager sometimes will. i didn't feel an alarm, ijust felt my girl had gotten hurt. i reme

lebo diseko, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news. 3,000 honduran migrants who want to get into the united states has arrived at the border between guatemala and mexico. president trump has threatened to cut us aid to central american countries that fail to stop the caravan. the trump administration is withdrawing from an international treaty that allows small packages to be sent to the united states cheaply. it's trying to put more pressure on china over its trade practices. white house officials say the universal postal union treaty helps china undercut american companies and send illegal goods, such as the drug fentanyl. the australian state of queensland has legalised abortion after lawmakers were allowed a free vote on the issue. it's the fifth australian state to do so. under the new law, women can terminate pregnancies at up to 22 weeks. here in the uk, tens of thousands of people on sickness benefit are going to get backdated payments averaging more than $6,500 because of mistakes by the government. the department for work and

lebo diseko, bbc news.ath of the earthquake and tsunami on the island of sulawesi in indonesia got to let me show you the live pictures now of what is left of the roa—roa hotel in palu. 1300 have lost their lives but the fear is that that could increase. many are trapped and 2000 or so need help. thank you very much for watching. hello. the rather warm for the time of year and humid air that became established across wales and england on tuesday will, in the day ahead, spread across northern ireland and scotland. it will feel noticeably warmer here. behind this whether front, a warm front, the leading edge of milder air. but that's coming with plenty of cloud, and to start wednesday it's a damp, and drizzly, and cloudy, misty, murky start across many parts, western parts, especially coasts and hills. it will be clear overnight in scotland and eastern england. there will be a chill around first thing, but the cloud will thicken here as we go on through the morning, which leaves us during wednesday with a goo

lebo diseko, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news. 3000 honduran migrants who want to get into the united states has arrived at the border between guatemala and mexico. president trump has threatened to cut us aid to central american countries that fail to stop the caravan. the trump administration is withdrawing from an international treaty that allows small packages to be sent to the united states cheaply. it's trying to put more pressure on china over its trade practices. white house officials say the universal postal union treaty helps china undercut american companies and send illegal goods, such as the drug fentanyl. there be a violent protests in india. protesters and police fought running battles. the supreme court has overturned a ban on women of menstruating age entry me shine. all chant: ayyappa! they're shouting the name of the god that sabarimala is devoted to. a crowd here to honour ayyappa as women enter the shrine. it had been banned for 10— to 50—year—old females to make the trek, but the supreme court lifted it. and

lebo diseko reports. searching the side of a suspected murder.urkish police inside the saudi consulate in istanbul. it's the first time turkish authorities have been allowed into the building, joining saudi officials in an investigation. it's two weeks since the journalist jamal khashoggi was seen going into the consulate. you needed some paperwork for his wedding the next day. he's not been seen since. turkeys speccie was killed and dismembered, claims which output growing pressure on the saudis. earlier donald trump spoke to the saudi ruler, king salman, who rejected the allegations. the king firmly denied any knowledge of it. he did really know. maybe... i don't wa nt to he did really know. maybe... i don't want to get into his mind but it sounded to me like maybe this could have been rogue killers. who knows. we're going to try getting to the bottom of it very soon. america's top diplomat has been dispatched to riyadh, an effort it seems to try and manage the fallout. but even as pompey was on his way, reports in american media has suggested

lebo diseko reports. the 2018 man booker prize goes to anna burns for milkman.lkman. history as the first northern irish voted to win. voted to win. seemed quite taken aback to have one. one. acknowledged all the great writers who were on the shortlist with me. who were on the shortlist with me. thank you. dear friends, thank you for all your support. support. korn issue published my first story, i know you are out there somewhere. i know you are out there somewhere. thank you. oh, my goodness. i think i better stop, thank you. i better stop, thank you. short list, byjudges as experimental. experimental. dystopian future but drew on belfast‘s history of conflict. belfast‘s history of conflict. johnson, at 27, was the youngest nominee in man booker history. nominee in man booker history. were the duchess of cornwall were presented the trophy. presented the trophy. career is perhaps even more valuable. valuable. before including salman rushdie and dame hilary mantell. of the year has been revealed at a gala in london. mountains is the overall winner. their behavio

lebo diseko has more. the hatches for what florida's governor is calling a "monster storm". half a million coastal residents have been told to get to higher ground. ferocious winds, around 30 centimetres of rain, and storm surges as high as a single—storey house are expected. this storm is dangerous. and if you don't follow warnings from officials this storm could kill you. and you cannot take it lightly. you cannot hide. there is no way to hide from a storm surge. it's impossible. so get prepared and get out if an evacuation is ordered. every family must be prepared now. there are states of emergency in 35 of florida's 67 counties, as well as parts of georgia and alabama, too. there are fears about the impact on areas are still recovering from hurricane florence last month. but despite the warnings, not everyone is leaving town. i will just hunker down. we have been through so many storms. and the media sometimes gets things a little bit, you know, crazy. and, you know, peoplejump and run, you know, they

lebo diseko reports. backin back in power again, this time as prime minister.t, sworn in by the current president on the right. it is a development few people saw coming. mahinda rajapa ksa was development few people saw coming. mahinda rajapaksa was beaten by maithripala sirisena to the post of president three years ago. these two men have something of a complicated history. formerly allies turned rivals, now apparently friends once again. mr rajapaksa is a highly controversial figure again. mr rajapaksa is a highly controversialfigure in again. mr rajapaksa is a highly controversial figure in sri again. mr rajapaksa is a highly controversialfigure in sri lanka. his government crush the tamil tigers in a brutal civil war that endedin tigers in a brutal civil war that ended in 2009 and in which thousands of civilians were killed. there are many from the tamil community who still want many from the tamil community who still wa nt a nswers many from the tamil community who still want answers about what happened to their loved ones. the country has been thrown int

lebo diseko reports. back in power again, this time as prime minister.nda rajapaksa on the left, sworn in by the current president on the right. it is a development few people saw coming. mr rajapaksa was beaten by maithripala sirisena to the post of president three years ago. these two men have something of a complicated history. formerly allies turned rivals, now apparently friends once again. mr rajapaksa is a highly controversialfigure in sri lanka. his government crushed the tamil tiger rebels in a brutal civil war that ended in 2009, and in which thousands of civilians were killed. there are many from the tamil community who still want answers about what happened to their loved ones. the country has been thrown into a constitutional crisis by mr rajapaksa's appointment. the man he replaces insists he is still prime minister and will challenge his dismissal in court. while for mr rajapaksa this is something of a rise from the political ashes, it is not clear yet for how long. concern is growing about the fate of critically ill civilians, many of the

killing as "crime that cannot be justified", but critics believe he must have known about it — as lebo diseko despite the international storm. saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman at a business forum in the saudi arabian capital. speaking for the first time about the murder of khashoggi, he said that the incident was a painful one for his country and he vowed to punish the culprits. it's this been three weeks since the journalist disappeared after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul. after saying they were not involved, the saudis are admitted mr khashoggi was killed inside the building but blamed it on rogue agents operating without the knowledge of the country ‘s leadership. for one exiled dissidents, he says many inside the country do not believe that. people feel betrayed. even the minority who used to trust this government or trust mohammed bin salman, there are many people on twitter who can see that there is a lot that has changed after this incident and especially when the saudi government said yes, we did it, that was the tipping point for many people. the us presiden

lebo diseko has more. it was once america's largest retailer and employer.ears could be just days away from filing for bankruptcy. the company has been described as being to last century what amazon is to this one, yet the once innovative, iconic store has failed to keep up with its online competitors. i think they had a really ha rd competitors. i think they had a really hard time modernising, unlike some other stores that have been kind of keeping up with the times, like walmart, for instance. obviously not as older retailer as sears, but they have been evolving for quite sometime whereas sears just kind of stalled in place. you have to be relevant online and in—store in order to survive and i think that the stores which were not able to do that will fall by the raeside. sears roebuck and koh was founded 125 years ago, and at one point had stores in almost every big more across the us —— ceo it sold everything from clothes to car parks to mail—order homes. but a firm which also owns kmart has been losing money for years. it now owes more than $5 billion an

lebo diseko reports the charity which runs this rescue ship says it says desperate people's lives, butt it calls a taxi service for illegal migrants. that is why italy banned such ships from using its ports. until last month the aquarius was the only ngo rescue boat left operating in the mediterranean, the event panama stripped the ship of its registration allegedly under pressure from italy. it means the aquarius can't set sail again unless another country agrees to let it use its flag. and now there could be new hope from an unexpected source. a 27,000 strong petition handed in to authorities in switzerland and in the aquarius be allowed to fly under that country's flag. translation: eu states disagree on asylum issues and also on the rescue of refugees in the mediterranean. switzerland's a neutral country and therefore ideal for this campaign. switzerland isn't a member of the eu and it's not clear if or when authorities there will respond to the petition. in its differences over migration policy within the eu which are really at the heart of this problem. countries like italy and g

lebo diseko has more.ost 3 million followers online —— influencer. the 22—year—old was gunned down in the middle of baghdad on thursday while driving her car. cctv footage shows her at the wheel of her porsche just before that attack. moments later she was dead, killed by unknown gunmen. this country is no stranger to violence, but a number of murders of prominent women has left people shaken. translation: this is not the first case. it is happening every single thursday. we just wait each thursday at to see what will happen. the situation is very difficult. most girls, and especially the most famous ones, are thinking about leaving iraq. translation: people are starting to be scared because of the assassination cases, especially the assassination cases, especially the young women. this is affecting them ina the young women. this is affecting them in a very negative way. tara fares's death them in a very negative way. tara fa res‘s death came just them in a very negative way. tara fares's death came just d

lebo diseko has more.eople in honduras doing their best to salvage what is left of their homes and their lives. where once there were streets, now there is flooding, after rivers broke their banks. some communities were completely cut off, after mud and debris closed roads. the message from the president, as the rains came in — don't wait to get to safety. translation: the situation is getting more difficult with the passing hours. the important thing is to evacuate the areas of risk. don't wait for the authorities to arrive. the rain, which started on thursday, has destroyed several homes, and a landslide killed two children and their mother as they slept. the worst looks like it might be overfor honduras, as hurricane michael moves on. it is now lashing the coast of cuba with strong winds and heavy rains. michael is currently a categoryi storm, but it is expected to be a major category 3 hurricane by the time it hits the coast of florida on wednesday. ballet is seen by many as the most elite and least di

lebo diseko has the story. it's not hard to see why they call him spiderman.lest buildings. he used no safety gear and no rope, just a bit of chalk and some light gloves, as he scaled the 202—metre tower. traffic had to be diverted, and workers are stepped out of their offices to watch the spectacle in the city of london. crazy! i work in that buildingm so we were, like, looking out of the window to see what the police were doing and we were really confused, and then i see this guy climbing up. crazy, but i'm all for that. i saw these people standing looking up there, so i wasn't sure what was happening, and someone told me there was a man climbing up without any support. i thought that's... it's crazy to see something like that. he's brave and more crazy, i think. the rock climber turn his attention to skyscrapers in the mid—1990s. it's thought he's done about 160 of these climbs, including the world's tallest building, the burj khalifa in dubai. he tookjust a0 minutes to reach the top of this tower. but not everyone was impressed. the police arrested him for

lebo diseko has more they say time heals all wounds, but this one is still raw.een police and pro— independent protesters on the streets of barcelona. the demonstrators remove barricades and forced their way to the regional parliament, with some sticking up signs saying republic under construction on the door. riot officers charged in to break up the crowd, firing rubber bullets, using batons and pulling people away from the building. for many, the violence will have echoes of this time last year, when police from outside catalonia forcibly stopped people from taking part in an illegal independence referendum. something still in people's minds as they gathered to protest earlier in the day, holding signs that read no forgetting, no forgiveness. translation: we saw on television what beasts they were. it was total incivility. but on their part, because we have not done anything. they remain defiant, but the pro— independence dream is at the very least on hold. many of their leaders are in prison or self—imposed exile and madrid only lifted direct rule injune. and

lebo diseko has more.ut this one is still raw — angry scenes between police and pro—independence protesters on the streets of barcelona. the demonstrators removed barricades and forced their way to the regional parliament, with some sticking up signs saying "republic under construction" on the door. riot officers charged in to break up the crowd, firing rubber bullets, using batons, and pulling people away from the building. for many, the violence will have echoes of this time last year, when police from outside catalonia forcibly stopped people from taking part in an illegal independence referendum — something still in people's minds as they gathered to protest earlier in the day, holding signs that read "no forgetting, no forgiveness." translation: we saw on television what beasts they were. it was total incivility — but on their part, because we have not done anything. they remain defiant, but the pro—independence dream is at the very least on hold. many of their leaders are in prison or self—imposed ex

lebo diseko, bbc news.marathon say they will carry out a review after two competitors died in yesterday's race. the two men, who have not been named but were in their twenties and thirties, collapsed at the finishing line. they are believed to have suffered heart attacks. the organisers say they were both given medical treatment at the scene, before being taken to hospital where they died. it's been revealed that the worldwide head of interpol, who was reported missing by his wife two weeks ago, is being investigated for corruption in his home country of china. the authorities say meng hongwei is suspected of breaking the law, but have given no further details. interpol said it's received his resignation. he's the latest high—profile disappearance in china, including a number of top government officials, billionaires and celebrities. 40% of young people are said to be unable to afford to buy the cheapest homes in their area — even if they have managed to save a ten per cent deposit. the institute for fiscal

lebo diseko has more. they should have been watching their teams play football.n described as a scene like something from the apocalypse. most of the injured were russian fans cska moscow. they were in town to watch their team's uefa champions league match on tuesday night. repubblica station in the middle of rome was packed with people on their way to the game. this video shows the escalator they were on as it suddenly speeds up. travellers on the opposite side try to catch people as they fall. the escalator then comes to an abrupt stop with what looks like dozens of people crushed at the bottom. firefighters worked for about an hour to try and free people who were trapped between the metal plates of the steps. at least seven were seriously injured, one fan had to have his foot amputated. translation: the scene that we found was people piled up at the bottom of the escalator. people, one on top of the other looking for help. two investigations have been launched, one by rome's public prosecutor and the other by the company in charge of the city's public transpor

lebo diseko, bbc news.st a0' conservative mps are poised to vote against any deal based on theresa may's current plans. the dup leader, arlene foster, insists she won't accept any customs barriers within the uk following talks in brussels with the eu's chief brexit negotiator, michel barnier. the second suspect in the salisbury nerve agent attack is identified as a military doctor working for the russian intelligence service. best known for her roles in iron man, the avengers and sliding doors, gwyneth paltrow has in recent years stepped away from the spotlight to concentrate on her lifestyle brand known simply as goop. the business is now tenyears old and hasn't been without controversy but has just opened its first uk store. charlie stayt spoke to the oscar winner exclusively as she told him how it all began. i've always been a very curious person. i've always loved food and travel and fashion and beauty, and i sort of harboured this secret desire to start a business and do something like this. i had no i

lebo diseko, bbc news. reveals in her new autobiography. the bbc‘s arts editor, will gompertz visited the music legend at her home in zurich. # rollin', rollin', rollin' on a river...# tina turner, another autobiography. another. this one is the end of the second part. yeah! why, what did you want to say? a lot has happened since the stage life, and my life changed. that's how the book starts, with this beautiful wedding, starts actually in this hotel and you go back to your house, on lake zurich, not far from here and then a series of revelations happen. you feel a bit weird on your wedding day, a bit tired, and you were 73 at the time, and then you had a stroke? and then it was the stroke that came. so the face became bigger, the handwriting, i corrected all of that. with a little make—up, you know, you don't notice the face changing. right. you're supposed to say, "yes, tina, you're right!" you don't. you look fantastic, what can i tell you! ? # times are good or bad, happy orsad...# # what's love got to

lebo diseko, bbc news.ay has appointed england's first ever minister for suicide prevention, as part of a package of measures aimed at reducing the number of people who take their own lives. the prime minister also pledged up to £1.8 million to safeguard the mental health charity, samaritans. however, mental health charities say her plans don't go far enough. jackie doyle—price, who is already a junior health minister, will take on the additional role. single mums are worst affected by rising homelessness, according to new research by shelter. the housing charity told this programme that single parents are eight times more likely to be made homeless than couples with children. they've also calculated that one in 55 single parent families in england became homeless last year. the children's commissioner for england, anne longfield, says she's "seriously concerned" about a rise in the use of segregation in young offender institutions and secure training centres. a report from the commissioner — seen by bbc ne

lebo diseko, bbc news.ion has been in panama city beach in florida overnight. we are just starting to feel some of the outer bands of hurricane michael which forecasters warn can be could be one of the worst storms in the panhandle's history. right now the national hurricane centre says this is a category four storm, packing winds of 130 mph. ones that could reach up to 13 feet. we are also expecting a foot of rain. at this point, the conditions are fairly mild. we're only getting sunlight and moderate rain at this time. we are expecting the conditions to deteriorate over the next couple of hours. here in panama city beach, which is in the bull's—eye of the storm, we are currently between the beach and the bay which is part of the evacuation zone. just this morning, florida's governor said to residents that this was their last chance to get out, otherwise they will have to shelter in place. the government has appointed a "ministerfor suicide prevention", as part of a package of measures aimed at reducing th

lebo diseko has more. they should have been watching their teams play football.ans. they were in town to watch their team's uefa champions league match on tuesday night. repubblica station in the room was packed with people on their way to the game. this video shows the escalator they were on as is suddenly speeds up. travellers on the opposite side try to catch people as they felt. the escalator then comes to an abrupt stop with what looks like a dozen of people crushed at the bottom. firefighters worked for about an hour to try and free people who were trapped between the metal plates of the steps. at least seven was seriously injured, one fan had to have his foot amputated. translation: the scene we found was people piled up the scene we found was people piled up at the bottom of the escalator. people, one on top of the each other looking for help. two investigations have been launched, won by rome as the public prosecutor and the other by the company in charge of the city ‘s public transport system. the task now, says rome's maicon is to try to understand how