i'm lukwesa burak in london.lso in the programme — tragedy in the swiss alps after a vintage military plane on a sightseeing flight plunges into a mountainside, killing all 20 people on board. and is communist china on the verge of a reconciliation with the catholic church? they're said to have reached a deal on who appoints bishops in china. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and it's also 8am on the indonesian island of lombok, where another deadly earthquake has struck. according to the indonesian authorities 82 people have died after the 7 magnitude quake struck just off the north coast. it comes just a week after another quake hit lombok, killing at least 16 people. rhodri davies reports. these are deadly tremors that have become feared and familiar to people in this part of indonesia. this magnitude seven earthquake hit the coast on the resort island of lombok on sunday and killed dozens of people, as well as injuring more. the us geological survey said it struckjust ten kilometres und

i'm lukwesa burak in london. and i'm sharanjit leyl in singapore.ning up our dirty work at one of the most contaminated radioactive nuclear sites in europe. hello, good morning. after all the cold, wet weather we had yesterday, you know things can only get better. it was stuck at 13 degrees for much of the afternoon, and with some rain heavy enough to give some localised flooding. we almost had two inches of rain falling in south wales. it came from all that thick cloud there, and that has moved away. still quite a moist, westerly airstream heading our way, so there'll be a fair bit of cloud around today. but at least we will see some sunshine at times, no more than just a few light showers. it will be warmer, as well. so a few showers coming in on the westerly breeze across northern ireland for awhile, western scotland, over the irish sea into the north—west of england and wales. the showers become fewer through the afternoon. southern and eastern areas may stay dry. some sunshine at times, 19 degrees typically. significantly warmer than yesterday

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 11pm: the united nations says military leaders in myanmar should be investigated for genocide against the country's rohingya muslims. west midlands police name a man they want to speak to in connection with the murder of a mother and her daughter on the streets of solihull last night. food prices are expected to rise in the coming months as farmers feel the effects of this year's extreme weather. also, thousands of people join europe's biggest street festival on its second day. music and dancing came to a stop for 72 seconds at the notting hill carnival to remember the victims of the grenfell tower fire. and at 11:30pm, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers jo phillips and nigel nelson. stay with us for that. good evening. un human rights investigators say military leaders in myanmar should be investigated for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, and have called for them to be referred to the international criminal court. in an

i'm lukwesa burak. our top stories...the queen of soul', at the funeral of the legendary soul singer, aretha franklin. # you make me feel like a natural woman. friends, family and many famous faces are attending the music—filled ceremony in the musician's home city of detroit. in washington, members of the us congress gather to commemorate the late senatorjohn mccain. also today. a bbc investigation uncovers evidence of the mass—detention of members of china's uighur community. a prominent leader of pro—russia separatists in eastern ukraine has been killed in an explosion in donetsk.

i'm lukwesa burak in london.age military plane on a sightseeing flight plunges into a mountainside, killing all 20 people on board. and is communist china on the verge of a reconciliation

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak.says military leaders in myanmar should be investigated for genocide against the country's rohingya muslims. west midlands police name a man they want to speak to in connection with the murder of a mother and her daughter on the streets of solihull last night. food prices are expected to rise in the coming months as farmers feel the effects of this year's extreme weather. also, thousands of people join europe's biggest street festival on its second day. music and dancing came to a stop for 72 seconds at the notting hill carnival to remember the victims of the grenfell tower fire. and at 11:30pm, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers jo phillips and nigel nelson. stay with us for that.

this is bbc news i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at five. detectives searching for the missing midwife samantha eastwood say they have found a body. three people have been arrested. new analysis suggests only a third of plastic food containers can be be recycled — the rest is sent to landfill. this report actually is no surprise for us, it isjust this report actually is no surprise for us, it is just confirms something that we've known for a long time, the producers are putting plastic product on the market without any thought about what happens to them at the end of their life. emergency services in portugal tackle wildfires, as temperatures in the mid forties continue to make life difficult in large parts of the country and neighbouring spain. also this hour — the record—breaking bluebird hydroplane is relaunched. more than 50 years after it crashed killing its pilot donald campbell, bluebird takes to the water on the isle of bute. and england take a 1—0 lead in the test series against india, recording a 31—run victory at edgebaston. victo

hello this is bbc news with myself, lukwesa burak. the headlines: ten people, including two children, have been taken to hospital with "pellet—like" injuries after shootings in manchester's moss side area. police say one man is in a serious but stable condition. nasa's daring solar probe mission has successfully launched from cape canaveral in florida after the launch was called off yesterday. the mission will analyse the sun's atmosphere for the first time. rail operator northern has cancelled around 80 train services across north—west england today, another sunday of disruption for thousands of passengers. cyclists could face a new charge of death by dangerous cycling if they kill pedestrians while riding. the department for transport is consulting on proposals. sir vs naipaul, author of more than 30 books and winner of the nobel prize for literature, has died aged 85. now on bbc news, it's time for the travel show. this week on the show: skyhigh in sarajevo... jet—powered in london... this technology is not stopping here. we're in

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak.ncluding two children after shootings in the moss side area of manchester, police say they have "pellet—type" wounds. cyclists who kill pedestrians could face a new charge of ‘death by dangerous cycling' — under new government proposals. dozens of sunday train services across north—west england are cancelled for the second week running — rail operator northern blames crew scheduling "difficulties" for the disruption. nasa's ambitious mission to the sun

i'm lukwesa burak. our top stories... a final farewell to ‘the queen of soul', at the funeral of the legendary soul singer, aretha franklin. # you make me feel like a natural woman. friends, family and many famous faces are attending the music—filled ceremony in the musician's home city of detroit. in washington, members of the us congress gather to commemorate the late senatorjohn mccain. also today. a bbc investigation uncovers evidence of the mass—detention of members of china's uighur community. a prominent leader of pro—russia separatists in eastern ukraine has been killed in an explosion in donetsk. hello and welcome to world news today. over the past few hours, the funeral has been taking place of the legendary american singer aretha franklin. the performer — often described as ‘the queen of soul‘ — passed away earlier this month. in a glittering career, aretha franklin won 18 grammys awards. her most popular songs included ‘respect‘, ‘i say a little prayer‘, and ‘chain of fools‘. it's been a star—studded event, at

this is bbc news — i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 2:00pm.e calling for action. this report actually is no surprise for us. itjust confirms something we have known for a long time. the producers are putting plastic products on the market without any thought of what happens to them at the end of their life. detectives investigating the disappearance of the midwife samantha eastwood carry out searches in a rural area of stoke—on—trent. spain and portugal could see record temperatures this weekend, as the heatwave continues across parts of the continent. here in cordoba, at around midnight last night, it was still 37 degrees. so very uncomfortable conditions, and we expect this hot weather to continue for at least a few days yet. north korea's foreign minister criticises the united states for urging other countries to maintain sanctions

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 11.00. is actually no surprise for us. it confirms something we've known for a long time, that producers are putting plastic products on the market without any thought for what happens to them at the end of their life. detectives investigating the disappearance of the midwife samantha eastwood, carry out searches in a rural area of stoke—on—trent. emergency services in portugalfight a wild fire on heathland, as temperatures in the mid forties continue to make life difficult in large parts of the country and neighbouring spain. concern over northamptonshire county council's financial difficulties has led england's children's commissioner to ask for reassurances that services for young people will be protected. also this hour, the record—breaking bluebird hydroplane is relaunched.

this is bbc news — i'm lukwesa burak.al including two children — after shootings in the moss side area of manchester, police say they have pellet—type wounds cyclists who kill pedestrians could face a new charge of ‘death by dangerous cycling' — under new government proposals. dozens of sunday train services across north—west england are cancelled for the second week running, rail operator northern blames crew scheduling "difficulties" for the disruption. nasa's ambitious mission to the sun launches from cape canaveral, 2a hours after its launch was cancelled due to a last—minute hitch.

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 10. pope francis is in ireland, for the first papal visit in almost a0 years. he's been addressing a crowd of over 80,000 at croke park in dublin tonight. women in england are to be allowed to take the second of two early abortion pills in their own homes — instead of in a clinic. holidaymakers arrive home after being flown back early from an egyptian hotel, following the unexplained deaths of a british couple. and at 10:30 and again at 11:30 we ll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers — the broadcaster and journalist, penny smith, and rosamund urwin, financial services correspondent at the sunday times. — stay with us for that. in the last hour, pope francis has been speaking at the festival of families concert in dublin — as he continues his two—day visit to ireland. the pontiff spoke about the importance of peacemaking and forgiveness in families. earlier, the pope spent an hour—and—a—half talking to eight people who suffered sexual or institutional abuse by catho

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 8pm.india. thousands more for the victim of the motorway bridge collapse in genoa. ministers plan a new tax on disposable boxes including takeaway cups. britain's new £3 billion aircraft carrier has set sail from portsmouth to the us fighterjets will land on her for first portsmouth to the us fighterjets will land on herforfirst time. coming up in half an hour: a chance to see a hardtalk special with the late kofi annan — interviewed in geneva in april this year.

you're watching the bbc news channel with lukwesa burak. more now on our top story this afternoon.g ten people injured after a shooting in manchester overnight. police say one man is in a serious but stable condition. it happened in moss side, close to where a caribbean carnival had been taking place. earlier, i spoke to beverley hughes, greater manchester's deputy mayor for policing — who reassured local people that a full investgation will take place. well it's completely distressing, and when i first heard about it earlier this morning obviously it sounded very serious, as time has gone on thankfully it looks as if it may be that injuries are not as serious as thought. it was a particular kind of incident, rather than gunfire. the police will make a statement at 2pm and may well confirm that. we also think most of the people in hospital have either been discharged or will be very shortly. but nonetheless, for the people involved it must have been absolutely terrifying, not knowing what the nature of the incident was, and for the community itself it is very upsetting. it causes a

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 8pm. the first black united nations secretary—general kofi annan buys at the age of 80. hundreds of thousands are made homeless in central india. thousands more for the victim of the motorway bridge collapse in genoa. ministers plan a new tax on disposable boxes including takeaway cups. britain's new £3 billion aircraft carrier has set sail from portsmouth to the us fighterjets will land on her for first portsmouth to the us fighterjets will land on herforfirst time. coming up in half an hour: a chance to see a hardtalk special with the late kofi annan — interviewed in geneva in april this year. good evening. there have been tributes from around the world for the former secretary—general of the united nations, kofi annan, who's died at the age of 80. he spent his career with the un — leading the organisation for 10 years — and won the nobel peace prize in 2001. speaking today, the current secretary general described him as a "guiding force for good". james robbins looks back at his life, a

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 7pm: the first black united nations secretary—general — kofi annan — dies at the age of 80. facing the worst monsoon in a century, hundreds of thousands are made homeless in southern india. thousands mourn for the victims of the motorway bridge collapse in genoa. ministers plan a new tax on disposable plastics, including takeaway boxes and coffee cups. former cricketer, imran khan, has been sworn—in as the new prime minister of pakistan, more than two decades after he entered politics. his opponents continue to claim last month's voting was rigged. and why would you run 500 miles round yorkshire's permitter at the rate of one marathon a day? —— around yorkshire's perimeter. we'll speak to the man who — in the last few minutes — has just finished doing just that. a very good evening to you. there have been tributes from around the world for the former secretary—general of the united nations, kofi annan, who's died at the age of 80. he spent his career with the organisa

this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment, first the headlines: the un says military leaders in myanmar should be investigated for genocide against the country's rohingya muslims. an estimated 700,000 fled the country to neighbouring bangladesh last year. police in the west midlands say they're searching for 21—year—old janbaz tarin after the fatal stabbing of two women in solihull. the victims have been identified as his former partner raneem 0udeh and and her mother khaola saleem. a study has found that food prices could rise by at least 5% in the coming months because of the unusually cold winter and long dry summer. and a 72—second silence has been held at the notting hill carnival to remember the victims of the fire at grenfell tower, which is close to the parade. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are nigel nelson, who's the political editor of the sunday mirror and sunday people, and the politica

i'm lukwesa burak.0. facing the worst monsoon in a century, hundreds of thousands are made homeless in southern india. thousands mourn for the victims of the motorway bridge collapse in genoa. ministers plan a new tax on disposable plastics, including takeaway boxes and coffee cups. former cricketer, imran khan, has been sworn—in as the new prime minister of pakistan, more than two decades after he entered politics. his opponents continue to claim last month's voting was rigged. and why would you run 500 miles round yorkshire's permitter at the rate of one marathon a day? —— around yorkshire's

i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 11:00 — pope francis is in ireland for the first papal visit in almost a0 years. he's been addressing a crowd of over 80,000 at croke park in dublin tonight. earlier, he spent 1.5 hours talking to 8 eople who suffered sexual or institutional abuse by the irish clergy. translation: the failure of the authorities, priests and others has rightly given rise to outrage. as holidaymakers arrive home after being flown back early from an egyptian hotel, questions remain following the unexplained deaths of a british couple. women in england are to be allowed to take the second of 2 early abortion pills in their own homes — instead of in a clinic. and catalans dragons become the first side outside england ever to win rugby league's challenge cup as they beat warrington at wembley. and at 11:30 we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers — the broadcaster and journalist, penny smith and rosamund urwin, financial services correspondent at the sunday times. s

hello, this is bbc news with myself, lukwesa burak. the headlines. people, including two children, have been taken to hospital with "pellet—like" injuries after shootings in manchester's moss side area. police say one man is in a serious but stable condition. cyclists could face a new charge of death by dangerous cycling if they kill pedestrians while riding. the department for transport is consulting on proposals. rail operator northern has cancelled around 80 train services across north—west england today. it's the second week of disruption to sunday services. to their weekend nasa's daring solar probe mission has successfully launched from cape canaveral in florida after the launch was called off yesterday. the mission will analyse the sun's atmosphere for the first time. sir vs naipaul, author of more than 30 books and winner of the nobel prize for literature, has died aged 85. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week, it's a summer sizzler with wheels, slides and a very scary chicken. the sun is shining, the temperature‘s soaring. and the

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 10.ressing a crowd of over 80,000 at croke park in dublin tonight. women in england are to be allowed to take the second of two early abortion pills in their own homes — instead of in a clinic. holidaymakers arrive home after being flown back early from an egyptian hotel, following the unexplained deaths of a british couple. and at 10:30 and again at 11:30 we ll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers — the broadcaster and journalist, penny smith, and rosamund urwin, financial services correspondent at the sunday times. — stay with us for that.

i‘m lukwesa burak in london. and i‘m sharanjit leyl in singapore. don‘t go away.e of the most contaminated radioactive nuclear sites in europe. hello, good morning. after all the cold wet weather that we had yesterday, you know things could only get to. it was stuck at 13 degrees for much of the afternoon and with some rain heavy enough to give some localised flooding, we almost had two inches of rain pouring in south wales. became from all of that thick cloud, that has moved away. still a moist, westerly airstream heading our way, a fair bit of clout around today. at least we will see some sunshine at times, no more than just a few light showers. let‘s ta ke let‘s take you like to jacksonville in florida, where the sheriff ‘s department is giving us a news conference following that mass shooting at a videogame tournament. i would like to make —— i would like to thank the media as we come together to provide the meat —— the community for an update dismissing rumours regarding the events that took place earlier today. here is what we know. this afternoon, there was

i'm lukwesa burak.er 80,000 at croke park in dublin tonight. earlier, he spent 1.5 hours talking to 8 eople who suffered sexual or institutional abuse by the irish clergy. translation: the failure of the authorities, priests and others has rightly given rise to outrage. as holidaymakers arrive home after being flown back early from an egyptian hotel, questions remain following the unexplained deaths of a british couple. women in england are to be allowed to take the second of 2 early abortion pills in their own homes — instead of in a clinic.

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 3:00. two—thirds of plastic food containers still can't be recycled. campaigners are calling for action. this report is actually no surprise for us. it confirms something we've known for a long time, that producers are putting plastic products on the market without any thought for what happens to them at the end of their life. detectives investigating the disappearance of the midwife samantha eastwood carry out searches in a rural area of stoke—on—trent. concern over northamptonshire county council's financial difficulties has led england's children's commissioner to ask for reassurances that services for young people will be protected. spain and portugal could see record temperatures this weekend, as the heatwave continues across parts of the continent. here in cordoba at midnight last night it was still 37 degrees. very uncomfortable conditions, and we expect the hot weather to continue for at least a few days. also this hour, the record—breaking bluebird hydroplane is relaunched. more th

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 11: ten people are in hospital including two children after shootings in the moss side area of manchester, police say they have "pellet—type" wounds. cyclists who kill pedestrians could face a new charge of ‘death by dangerous cycling' — under new government proposals. dozens of sunday train services across north—west england are cancelled for the second week running — rail operator northern blames crew scheduling "difficulties" for the disruption. nasa's ambitious mission to the sun launches from cape canaveral, 2a hours after its launch was cancelled due to a last—minute hitch. novelist sir vs naipaul, winner of the nobel prize for literature, has died aged 85. his wife says the author — who published more than 30 books over his career — died at home with his family in london. great britain's dina asher—smith storms to victory in the 200m at the european championships in berlin, her second gold of the tournament. arsenal begin a new era under head coach, unai emery,

i'm lukwesa burak in london.unges into a mountainside, killing all 20 people on board. and is communist china on the verge of a reconciliation

this is bbc news i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at six. detectives searching for the missing midwife samantha eastwood say they have found a body, three people have been arrested. new analysis suggests only a third of plastic food containers can be be recycled, the rest is sent to landfill. this report actually is no surprise for us, it is just confirms something that we've known for a long time, the producers are putting plastic product on the market without any thought about what happens to them at the end of their life. hot air from north africa causes a severe heatwave in spain and portugal, temperatures could push above europe's record high of 48 celsius. also this hour, the record—breaking ‘bluebird' hydroplane is relaunched. more than 50 years after it crashed, killing its pilot donald campbell, bluebird has taken to the water on the isle of bute. and, england take a 1—nil lead in the test series against india, recording a 31 run victory at edgebaston. we'll have that and the rest of today's sport at 6:30. let's start with that brea

this is bbc news i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at five.d a body. three people have been arrested. new analysis suggests only a third of plastic food containers can be be recycled — the rest is sent to landfill. this report actually is no surprise for us, it isjust this report actually is no surprise for us, it is just confirms something that we've known for a long time, the producers are putting plastic product on the market without any thought about what happens to them at the end of their life. emergency services in portugal tackle wildfires, as temperatures in the mid forties continue to make life difficult in large parts of the country and neighbouring spain. also this hour — the record—breaking bluebird hydroplane is relaunched. more than 50 years after it crashed killing its pilot

this is bbc news, i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at 3:00.ing for action. this report is actually no surprise for us. it confirms something we've known for a long time, that producers are putting plastic products on the market without any thought for what happens to them at the end of their life. detectives investigating the disappearance of the midwife samantha eastwood carry out searches in a rural area of stoke—on—trent. concern over northamptonshire county council's financial difficulties has led england's children's commissioner to ask for reassurances that services for young people will be protected. spain and portugal could see record temperatures this weekend, as the heatwave continues across parts of the continent. here in cordoba at midnight last night