thank you, nicky schiller, _ their rock and roll routes.rock and roll routes. thank i you, nicky schiller, with the job of the day! you are watching bbc news. an investigation into the helicopter crash at leicester city state in five years ago found the pilot could have done nothing to stop it happening. five people were killed in the crash outside the king power stadium, including the clippers mad billionaire thai owner. catastrophic mechanicalfailure billionaire thai owner. catastrophic mechanical failure was blamed and pilot error ruled out. phil mackie reports. this was the aftermath of the accident in october 2018, and the start of an investigation into what led to the loss of five people's lives. we now know what caused the crash. the leonardo awi69 was leaving the king power stadium when the rear rotor blade failed. it caused the helicopter to spin out of control. it crashed and caught fire. everyone on board was killed — leicester's billionaire chairman vichai srivaddhanaprabha, employees nusara suknama and kaveporn punpare, as well

nicky schiller reporting there.another series of major wildfires around the world. researchers say forest fires are becoming more widespread and more intense. here's our science editor, rebecca morelle. at times this summer, it has felt like the world is on fire. flames racing across swathes of land, destroying homes and lives. the images are unforgettable. but how bad has this wildfire season been? looking at the total area affected by fire so far, this has not been an unusual year, although we are only part way through it. but there are some exceptions. in europe, greece has seen some extreme fires, one the largest ever recorded in europe. but in countries like portugal and romania, the area burned has been below average. over in canada, huge fires have been raging for months, their worst wildfire season on record. but in the us, it has been quiet. in california, a wet winter and cool spring has lowered the fire risk. in hawaii, though, the fire was small but its impact was enormous. the death toll is still rising

our reporter, nicky schiller, is in the newsroom with more.an, and what you can see behind me as one of the government webcams, where you can see the torrential rain pounding the lens. it is predicted in some areas that there could be at least half a metre of rain by monday. with those winds of 190 kilometres an hour, it's no surprise that trees and powerlines have been brought down in several coastal towns, causing, as you can see, damage to vehicles. the state—run taiwan power company says it is working hard to restore electricity to tens of thousands of homes and businesses. all domestic flights were cancelled on sunday. roads have also been damaged, with the authorities warning that there is a risk of landslides in some mountainous districts. thousands of people have been moved to evacuation centres, whilst others are staying sheltering in their homes, although they have been told to stay away from windows in case they get broken by flying debris in those strong winds. the military have mobilised soldiers and equipment to help with those e

our reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more. years, the british social attitudes survey has been looking at our attitudes to household chores. it's things like who does the cleaning, who does the washing up, who makes the beds, who makes the evening meal? now, this year, a clear majority of people said that it should be equally divided between men and women. however, when it comes to the reality, it is a totally different situation. take a look at these graphs. the top line is who thinks that they should be shared equally? however, when it comes to actually doing the task, it is mainly women who are doing the household cleaning. it is mainly women who are making the evening meal. yep, you guessed it. it is mainly the women who are doing the washing and the ironing. however, the authors of the report say that attitudes have changed since the first one. nearly a half of us back in 1983 agreed with the proposition that it was a man's job to go out to work and a woman's job to stay at home and do the housework and look after the kid

our reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more on day four of the games what a day it was fornes that they broke. they became the first team to score 300 in a men's t20 international. if that wasn't enough, they also broke the record for the fastest 50 — 9 balls, for the fastest 50 — 9 balls — and the fastest t20 international century — 3a balls. they beat mongolia, who it has to be said, are newcomers to the sport. 13—year—old cui chenxi became china's youngest gold medallist when she won the women's street skateboarding event. she only took up skating during covid in 2020. her modest reaction on winning: "i did quite well today." from one of the youngest gold medal winners gold medal winners to a veteran. this is kuwait's abdullah al—rashidi. now, he equalled the world record in the men's skeet shooting to take his country's first gold — his fourth asian games gold overall. now, asked what his secret of success was, the 60—year—old replied, "i don't look at the phone or twitter "because this is not good for your eyes." and he added, "i look after my body and my health, and i

sevens, whilst one south korean tennis star has issued an apology after a meltdown. 0ur reporter nicky schillerst sought—after tickets for the games is for the ea sports. for the games is for the e—sports. it is making its debut as a medal event and it was china, the hosts, who won the very first gold medal. they beat malaysia playing arena 0f valour. now, from the newest gold medal to one of the more traditional — gymnastics — and home favourite and twice world champion jang bo heng, he won gold again, taking the all round individual title to add to the men's team triumph. it was a golden day for hong kong in the pool. siobhan haughey won the 100 metres freestyle. that's her second gold, and she says she's got more to give. i knew i had the ability of going faster, so i'm really glad that i could do it here at asian games and break the asian record. and yeah, itjust proves that i'm not at my peak yet and hopefully, i can keep going and keep swimming faster. hong kong also successfully defended their rugby sevens title — the men beating south korea 14—7. also successfully defending their title

nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more on day two of the games.m on target for the country's first gold medal at the asian games. and it came with the added bonus of a world record. they beat the one set by china just last month. there was another gold for india in their asian games cricket debut. they beat an inform sri lanka by 19 runs to win the women's final. they beat an in—form sri lanka by 19 runs to win the women's final. the players said it was something that they dreamt about. but i think this is one of the biggest achievements for us as a team and as an entire nation, because first time cricket is a part of a multi—... the asian games, and you know, just to get the gold for the nation and to add to the medals of the nation, i think there's no bigger pride than that. tensions were on display during this medal ceremony. three north korean athletes refused tojoin their south korean rivals on the top step of the podium for a group photo. the north korean trio had been narrowly beaten in the men's team shooting competition. they did eventual

it's a big boost for movie production in britain. 0ur reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom withie and ryan gosling, was the big summer hit at the cinemas, but much of it was actually made here at warner brothers leavesden studio just outside london. now, this announcement means that the site will be expanded by more than 50%. it will mean the number of stages that can be used for filming movies will go from 19 up to 29. it will actually become the main production hub for dc comics movies. we are talking the likes of superman, wonder woman and of course batman. now, building work on the complex, which is also home to the harry potter movies and indeed the studio tour, is set to begin next summer. it's hoped that it will be finished by 2027. now, the investment is a major boost for uk film production. indeed, warner brothers says that its value of production will go up 200 million and will end up at £600 million a year. indeed, they also say that 4,000 direct or indirectjobs will be created by this announcement. now, the move by warner brothers has been welcomed by the british gov

our reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more.lude the great barrier reef. there's the taj mahal, the pyramids of giza, and indeed the great wall of china. now, globally, there are over 1170 sites in more than 165 countries. but the united nations cultural body unesco's meets each year to consider adding to this list. member countries get to nominate places. now this time, 50 sites were nominated to make the list. a site has to be cultural and natural heritage from around the world, considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. so what places were added this time? well, amongst them was this — a prehistoric site in the occupied west bank. tel san is nearjericho. it contains evidence of human activity dating back more than 10,000 years. now palestinians claim it's the world's oldest continually inhabited settlement. this town in west bengal is also on the list. india had been working for years to get it, added. prime minister narendra modi tweeted that he was delighted and that it was a proud moment for all indians. this colle

nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more.ho has what is said to be a developing medical condition. now, it has taken weeks to get this vessel ready, including equipping it with helicopters. now, to give you a sense of the scale of the operation, take a look at this map. it is leaving from hobart in tasmania, and it is on a journey all the way to the casey research station in antarctica, which, of course, is one of the most inhospitable places on the planet. indeed, the journey is 3,443 kilometres, from hobart all the way down to casey station. now, the icebreaker has a top speed of around 30 kilometres an hour, so it is going to take days to get there. now, an air rescue from the nearby wilkins runway was ruled out. the reason for that is that the runway there is made of ice, and it is unstable during the winter. indeed, reports suggest it would take weeks to get it up to a standard that it could be used, so it was much quicker to actually send the icebrea ker. now, the research station itself has around 20 staff during the w

our reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more.l light shows and fireworks. this is the biggest sporting event held in china in a decade. it was delayed for a year because of the country's now abandoned zero covid policy. more than 12,000 competitors are taking part from 45 nations or territories in 40 sports. it is the first multisport event that north korea is taking part in since 2018. organisers have defended flying the north korean flag despite the world doping agency banning it at major sporting events outside the olympics and paralympics, after they deemed north korea had failed to implement an effective testing programme. we implement an effective testing programme-— implement an effective testing programme. we had discussion with wada _ programme. we had discussion with wada on _ programme. we had discussion with wada on this _ programme. we had discussion with wada on this and - programme. we had discussion with wada on this and we - programme. we had discussion with wada on this and we have | with wada on this and we hav

nicky schiller takes a look at his career russell brand started his career as a stand up comedian.ys been a colorful character. he was asked to leave his first stage school and sacked from his first big tv and radio shows. in the early 2000s, he was taking illegal drugs, including heroin. that's something he's been quite open about. speaking in a 2012 bbc documentary about it. he made it following the death of his friend amy winehouse. nowadays, i don't drink or take drugs. ten years ago, though, i couldn't get enough of them. cannabis, booze, acid speed, coke, crack smack. that's heroin. i took drugs every single day. russell brand went into rehab for three months in 2003. he says since then, he's been clean and sober. he got his big tv break, hosting a big brother spin off. what followed were radio shows, including on the bbc, and indeed he hosted the brit awards in 2007. a year later, he shot to fame worldwide with the film forgetting sarah marshall. also that year, he hosted the mtv video music awards, but 2008 was also the year of one of his biggest controversies. during an ep

our reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more. approached taiwan, and what you can see behind me as one of the government webcams where you can see the torrential rain pounding the lens. now, it is predicted in some areas there could be at least half a metre of rain by monday. now, with those winds of i90km/h, it's no surprise that trees and powerlines have been brought down in several coastal towns, causing, as you can see, damage to vehicles. now, the state—run taiwan power company says it is working hard to restore electricity to tens of thousands of homes and businesses. all domestic flights were cancelled on sunday. roads have also been damaged with the authorities warning that there is a risk of landslides in some mountainous districts. thousands of people have been moved to evacuation centres, whilst others are staying sheltering in their homes, although they have been told to stay away from windows in case they get broken by flying debris in those strong winds. now, the military have mobilised soldiers and equipment to hel

rain led to flooding and muddy conditions making it difficult to leave the area. 0ur reporter nicky schillerstuck in this, the giant trafficjam of cars and caravans trying to leave the festival site. the issue is, though, there is only one road, this one out, and even in a normal year it can take up to 12 hours to leave the festival site. now organisers are urging people to stagger their journeys. they say at midday on monday there were still 62,000 people on the festival site. now the trafficjam, it can be seen from space on this satellite image. and i want to show you this if i zoom in. these are the coaches waiting to leave and the queue of people waiting to get on board. but some festivalgoers couldn't wait and decided to walk, even putting plastic bags on their feet to get to that road, which is about ten kilometers or six miles away. of course, the reason the muddy mess from over the weekend after a giant thunderstorm. 0rganisers say the biggest to hit the festival site in its more than 30 years. it meant festivalgoers had to stay on the site and ration supplies. some of them are blami

with more on that, in our newsroom, here's our reporter nicky schiller.has that had? yes, so there are four dogs that are currently banned in the uk, making them illegal to own. probably the best known of them is the pit bull terrier but also included on that list are these three. as well as being banned from owning them, you also cannot sell any bandit dog. you are not allowed to abandon a bandit dog. also if you cannot give away a bandit dog or indeed breed from a banned dog. now if your dog has characteristics like a banned dog, it can also be added to that banned list. for civil if you have a dog that has a lot of characteristics like a pit bull terrier, it also applies to things like cross breeds. now the authorities are able to think away a banned dog. however, police often have to go to court to get permission to do that. now the court could decide that the dog itself is not a danger to the public and can release it back to the owner. but if they do that, there are strict conditions about the dog. it has to be neutered. it also have to be microchip

our reporter nicky schiller has more details. with more on this is professor sirjohn curtice.social research, natcen — they published the british social attitudes report. we often speak to you when it's election time. let's start with this survey, how long has this been compiled and what are the main trends we've seen this year? well, this is the 40th — trends we've seen this year? well, this is the 40th year _ trends we've seen this year? well, this is the 40th year of _ trends we've seen this year? well, this is the 40th year of the - trends we've seen this year? -ii this is the 40th year of the british social attitudes survey, founded backin social attitudes survey, founded back in 1983 by the national centre for social research, and its head at the time, and one of its objectives when it was started was to be able to ascertain the long—term changes in the climate of public opinion. now to do that, therefore you have to keep asking more or less the same questions repeatedly over time — and the 40th report, which has come out today, has focused on that in particular, so we'v

sevens, whilst one south korean tennis star has issued an apology after a meltdown. 0ur reporter nicky schillerets for the games is for the e—sports. it is making its debut as a medal event and it was china, the hosts, who won the very first gold medal. they beat malaysia playing arena 0f valour. now, from the newest gold medal to one of the more traditional — gymnastics — and home favourite and twice world championjang bo heng, he won gold again, taking the all round individual title to add to the men's team triumph. it was a golden day for hong kong in the pool. siobhan haughey won the 100 metres freestyle. that's her second gold, and she says she's got more to give. hong kong also successfully defended their rugby sevens title — the men beating south korea 14—7. also successfully defending their title were iran. they beat hosts china to take the men's volleyball gold. the south korean team have been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. on sunday, one of theirjudo players was disqualified for slapping an opponent in the face. and their star tennis player, guangzhou nu, had a meltdown after

hs2 has always been a controversial project as our reporter nicky schiller explains.ng london with the midlands and north of england. now the idea actually dates back to the labour government in 2009. it published a plan in 2010, successive conservative governments backed the idea, but it was actually borisjohnson in 2020 that gave the construction the go—ahead. the cabinet has given high speed rail, the green signal. we are going to get this done. the first phase of the project links london through to birmingham. phase two would go from the west midlands up to manchester. however, an original plan to extend the line to leeds has been scrapped. it will now end in the east midlands. indeed, the project has always been controversial. those in favour say that it will cut journey times as trains will go up to speeds of 225 miles per hour. they also say it will mean a bigger capacity. more people will be able to get trains on what are already busy lines. those in favour also say thousands ofjobs will be created by the project and investment will move from london to other p

nicky schiller is in the newsroom with more.or the champion. it wasn't a simple win, though. for example, the second set went to a gruelling one hour and 44 minutes. however, the win does mean that novak now has his 24th grand slam singles title. that means he equals the record set by this woman, margaret court. now, after, the bbc commentator annabel croft said novak was something incredibly special, adding that he was superhuman. now, after his win, novak pulled out a shirt with "mamba forever" on. now, mamba was the nickname of the late basketball star kobe bryant, who was a friend of novak. indeed, he wore the number 2a during his playing career. now, novak posted that image, along with 2a on his x account. at 36, novak is now the oldest male champion in the open era. but at a news conference afterwards, he joked that he wasn't about to go anywhere quite yet. players come and go. it will be the same kind of destiny for me, you know? eventually, one day i'll leave tennis in about 23, 24 years. laughter. and and there's going

live now to our reporter, nicky schiller. ta ke take us through some of those latest developments. it some of those latest developments-_ developments. it's been a fast story in the latest — developments. it's been a fast story in the latest line _ developments. it's been a fast story in the latest line is _ developments. it's been a fast story in the latest line is gb _ developments. it's been a fast story in the latest line is gb news - developments. it's been a fast story in the latest line is gb news of- in the latest line is gb news of issued a statement saying that they are suspended dan wooton following the suspension of lawrence fox and if you follow it another programme, wooton also programme between nine and midnightand wooton also programme between nine and midnight and last night, but he had lawrence fox on the programme and lawrence fox as well as being a contributor to that programme is also a gb news presenter and over the course of the discussion, dated focus on the politics reporter ava evans and over the course of that conversation, laurence fox made some comments, i

continues here on bbc one, as now its time to join our colleagues across the nations hello, i'm nicky schiller night about a female politicaljournalist which the channel said were completely unacceptable. during the broadcast, laurence fox asked what "self—respecting man" would "climb into bed" with politichoe reporter ava evans. gb news distanced itself from fox's comment shortly after the broadcast, saying they were totally unacceptable. it later suspended fox. in a social media post on wednesday afternoon, fox said the media was "obsessed" with cancelling him over the comments. this morning, dan wootton apologised for what he called "a very unfortunate lapse in judgment," adding that he apologised unreservedly and that he should have done better. the reporter ava evans said she feared for her safety, and that wootton had called her "multiple times during the night" after the exchange. this afternoon, gb news released a short statement about wootton on x — formerly known as twitter...

our reporter nicky schiller has been looking at the history of the conflict in nagorno—karabakh.ainous south caucasus region. the territory is internationally recognised as part of azerbaijan, but many ethnic armenians live there and for decades have wanted to be part of neighbouring armenia. now azerbaijan is mainly muslim, armenia, predominantly christian, with different languages and alphabets. now, the two countries were part of the old soviet union, but when that fell apart in the late eighties and early nineties, tensions over nagorno—kara bakh escalated. now, these are pictures from the first karabakh war. it was between 1992 and 94. during the fighting, up to 30,000 people are estimated to have lost their lives. hundreds of thousands fled their homes during the fighting. now, a russian—backed ceasefire was agreed in 94, but it never really addressed the underlying issues. and what followed was a simmering stalemate punctuated by armed clashes. now, over a decade later, in 2008, these russian mediated talks ended in azerbaijan and armenia, signing an agreement aimed at res

in_ tracks very quickly and finish them off injanuary and mixed them in february — live now to nicky schillerhe reaction been from fans?— nikki, what has the reaction been from fans? , . . ~ from fans? they are back with new music after— from fans? they are back with new music after 18 _ from fans? they are back with new music after 18 years _ from fans? they are back with new music after 18 years and the - from fans? they are back with new music after 18 years and the new i music after 18 years and the new single was premiered as part of the event, after it was over i spoke to some of the people who were inside. the rolling stones are hilarious, the video— the rolling stones are hilarious, the video was great, the song was great, _ the video was great, the song was great, classic stones.— the video was great, the song was great, classic stones. what we saw toda is great, classic stones. what we saw today is something _ great, classic stones. what we saw today is something that _ great, classic stones. what we saw today is something that will - great, classic stones. what we saw| today is som

let's go live to nicky schiller outside the hackney empire theatre in east london.far? this has been quite an elite -- an unusual launch.— an unusual launch. that's right, we have had little _ an unusual launch. that's right, we have had little bits _ an unusual launch. that's right, we have had little bits and _ an unusual launch. that's right, we have had little bits and pieces - have had little bits and pieces strip search, the advert you mentioned in the hackney gazette, we have also had a website that crashed over the weekend with a snippet of song. us chat show hostjimmy hat —— jimmy fallon was at the hackney empire hosting a live press conference today with mick jagger, keith and ronnie, and i could never be as cool as those three. if you think that mick is 80 years old, he still has it. they revealed what everyone expected, their first album in 80 years called hackney diamonds which will be out on october the 20th, there are 12 tracks, two featuring the late drummer charlie watts, and the band talked about how it was different recording without him that he h

it's a big boost for movie production in britain. 0ur reporter nicky schiller is in the newsroom withx which is also home to the harry potter movies and indeed the harry potter movies and indeed the studio tour is set to begin next summer. it's hoped that it will be finished by 2027. now the investment is a major boost for uk film production, indeed warner bros. say it's value of production will go up 200 million and will end up at £600 million a year. indeed they also say that 4000 direct or indirectjobs will be created by this announcement. now the move by warner bros. has been welcomed by the british government, indeed jeremy hunt on a visit to los angeles said that it was a huge vote of confidence in the uk, adding that british made entertainment will continue to delight and entertain global audiences. the announcement does however come at the same time as that combined writers and actors strike in hollywood. that has hit warner bros. production hard, a number of their projects have had to be delayed. now here's the weather with ben rich. hello. the weather has felt decidedly cool

live now to nicky schiller who is outside the hackney empire in east london for us.ement and you got a glimpse of the band as they arrived. yes, it was a very quick glimpse. they arrived in a london taxi decked out in rolling stones logos but he went into the hackney empire quite quickly but to people who were right at the front waiting to watch were damian and sarah. damien is 23, i never ask damian and sarah. damien is 23, i neveraska damian and sarah. damien is 23, i never ask a lady her age but she says she is a little younger than mickjagger who is 80. i will start with ladies first. how long have you been a rolling stones fan? i have been a rolling stones fan? i have been a rolling stones fan? i have been a fan since around 1963. that is a long time. what you like about the band? i is a long time. what you like about the band? ~ , ., the band? i like everything about the band? i like everything about the band, i— the band? i like everything about the band, i like _ the band? i like everything about the band, i like the _ the band? i like everything about the ba