have only been — in spain barcelona have only been beaten for the second time — been beaten for theretty _ time. their advantage over real madrid is pretty good. - chelsea have closed the gap on women's super league leaders manchester city, after beating liverpool 3—0. mayra ramirez opened the scoring for the visitors, before chelsea quickly doubled their tally as guro reiten took advantage of this error by liverpool keeper rachael laws. the victory means chelsea boss sonia bompastor is the first manager to win their opening four away games in the wsl. i am really pleased, really happy with the performance. and again with the result, we have a really good dynamic at the moment. with a great performance as well. i think we started a little bit slower than usual in the game but after... i think if you look at all the picture, we controlled the game and were able to be efficient in the right moments. everton are off the foot of the table after a 1—1 draw with crystal palace, but are still yet to record victory. west ham claimed their first wsl win since february with a 1—0 win over lei

in spain, barcelona have been beaten for only the second time this season.ver second—placed real madrid is nowjust six points. now to the wsl, where chelsea have narrowed the gap on leaders, manchester city, to just a point, after beating liverpool, 3—0 away. mayra ramirez, guro reiten and substitute aggie beever—jones the scorers. the victory means chelsea's sonia bompastor is the first manager in the wsl to win their opening four away games. really pleased, really happy with the performance, and the result. we keep a really good dynamic at the moment, great performance as well. i think we started a little bit slowly as usual in the game, but i think if you look at the whole picture, we controlled the game and we were able to be efficient in the right moments. elsewhere, everton are off the foot of the table, after drawing with crystal palace, but are still yet to record a victory. west ham claimed their first wsl win since february, with a narrow win over leicester. man united vs villa was goalless. on to the weekend's rugby union internationals, and wales

more heavy rain hits spain — now barcelona follows valencia and suffers major flooding.aigning the wait is finally over. it's election day and america will decide the country's 47th president. in what has been one of the closest run races in living memory, the final polling shows its a toss—up between donald trump and kamala harris. in the last hours of the campaign both candidates have held their final rallies.

in other news, more heavy rain hits spain — now barcelona follows valencia and suffers major flooding's strike finally ends — a majority of workers vote in favour of a 38% wage increase, spread over four years. hello, i'm martine croxall. after months of campaigning the wait is finally over. its election day and america will decide the country's 47th president. in what has been one of the closest run races in living memory, the final polling shows it's a toss—up between donald trump and kamala harris. polling stations are now open for voters in vermont. in the next hour new york and the most of the rest of the east coast will be able to cast their ballots. well, in the last hours of the campaign both candidates have held their final rallies. a lot of focus will be on the seven key states, or swing states, that will decide the election. so there'll be extra attention on voters in georgia, arizona, nevada, wisconsin, michigan, north carolina, and pennsylvania, where the result could have particular influence on the overall outcome. in a long—held tradition, the small new hampshire town

that is spain, not barcelona. greece, $500 a month to move there. a anticathera. italy, $30,000. want to live in tokyo. i ireland, brand-new hallmark movie, starring an american who goes there to renovate a house in one of the coastal towns. >> carley: this sounds like plot of a hallmark christmas movie. >> todd: she will meet a guy but her boyfriend from the states will be upset. i zoned out went you said 45 and under. p pirro out. >> carley: cool story, they will try. thank you so much, don't miss cheryl on mornings with maria. hava a great day. >> todd: president-elect trump cabinet will have to be ashes proved by senate, fetterman says he'll be open-minded. >> i'm open to having that conversation. some people i couldn't vote for them and some i could vote yes, why is it controversial to engage in conversation. >> todd: bill maher sharing a similar message. >> i'm not going to prehate anything. do i have good feelings about it? no, i don't, i'm not going to prehate, see what they can do, the experts have let something go, it is constipated. >> carley: tudor dixon joins us now,

more heavy rain hits spain, causing flooding around barcelona, less than a week after more than 200 people

more heavy rain in spain causing floods in barcelona, less than a week after 200 people were

more heavy rain hits spain, causing flooding around barcelona — similar to the floods that killed more

in eastern spain, heavy rain battered barcelona.me storm comes just days after catastrophic floods pummeled the valencia region down the coast, killing more than 200 people. the search for bodies continues there as frustration builds over the government's response. itv europe editor james mates has this report. james: deep under a shopping center in the suburbs of valencia, the water is as deep as ever. this car parked still barely accessible to rescue workers. in some places, a mere canoe is good enough. it is in places like these that they fear many more victims are still to be found. being caught in your car when the floods hit was often fatal. finally now, but much too late, the full resources of the spanish state are being deployed in the city. the anger here is it took five days for the army and its heavy equipment to be on their streets in these numbers. 7800 are now working here. what a difference it might have made to valencia if they had seen them the morning after the floods. instead, they are not just desperate. they're

spain. parts of barcelona were flooded on monday — less than a week after the devastation in valencia whichmain airport serving barcelona and some motorways were covered by water. further south down the coast, rescue workers in valencia are continuing to comb through underground car parks, searching for missing people. 0ur europe correspondent nick beake has this report. the official search for bodies goes on, all along the flood—ravaged ravines, but many of the families of spain's missing have given up on the authorities and are doing the work themselves. this new instagram page, part tribute, part plea for help to find their loved ones. among them, brothers izan, on the left, and ruben, just three years old. we went to the boys' town and found the family home — what's left of it. the brothers�* bedroom door one of the few things still standing. every one of the communities devastated by these floods has its own particular dreadful story. what happened here is the sheer power of the water picked up trucks. one of them came crashing down towards the family home. it knocked down a wall. the

extremely heavy rain has caused flooding in barcelona in spain, less than a week after the devastationas killed more than 200 people. in barcelona, water has entered parts of the main airport and some motorways are underwater. the area shown here is on red alert for torrential rain. further south down the coast, rescue workers in valencia are continuing to comb through underground car parks, looking for missing people. 0ur europe correspondent nick beake reports from valencia. the official search for bodies goes on, all along the flood—ravaged ravines, but many of the families of spain's missing have given up on the authorities and are doing the work themselves — this new instagram page, part tribute, part plea for help to find their loved ones. among them, brothers ivan, on the left, and ruben, just three years old. we went to the boys' town and found the family home — what's left of it... ..the brothers' bedroom door one of the few things still standing. every one of the communities devastated by these floods has its own particular dreadful story. what happened here is the sheer powe

more flooding in spain — this time parts of barcelona are under water. # �*cause this is thriller, thriller you're fighting for your life inside a killer, thriller, ow!# and a legend of the american music scene, the musician and producer quinchones, has died aged 91. and stay with us here on bbc news for continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening from washington, as a nation prepares to vote in one as as a nation prepares to vote in one the sun dips do lincoln as the sun dips down above the lincoln memorial and the white house which is just lincoln memorial and the white house which isjust behind good evening from washington, as a nation prepares to vote in one as as a nation prepares to vote in one the sun dips do lincoln as the sun dips down above the lincoln memorial and the white house which is just lincoln memorial and the white house which isjust behind it. and as a nation prepares to vote in one of the most eagerly anticipated presidential elections of modern times. and it's been a frantic, final day of campaigning fo

brighten and go within 6 points of leaders deliver for the oldest and most high capture in spain leaders, barcelona, have lost at home for the 1st time the season they were beaten by las palmas to one fabulous silver square. the winter to ruin versus 100 and 25th year anniversary celebrations. it also extends their windlass runs, 3 games they remain top of leak out. 4 points clear of rivals, round madrid, but madrid have 2 games and hands for the big game in germany's bundle you get finished. all square known as during class occurs, the rest of your dorman took the lead against fire. you make 3 jamie witnesses, back came to visitors and the 2nd half of almost the ally equalized and it finished 11 fire and our 7 points. we are at the top of the table while department, our 10 points back in 6. about lindsay. a marathon is taking place on sunday just a month after floods there til 222 people for some it's too soon to raise or others believe that could help recovery efforts. david stokes reports as this run, i get some last minute training in for sundays, valencia madison. the impact of up type is deva

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barcelona. the latest city in spain to experience extremely heavy rain. water on the floor of the airport. rcelona and train services have been cancelled. the rain coming from a similar weather systems to the one that we saw last week with the deadly flash flooding in valencia and we have just been monitoring a press conference with the head of spain is military emergency unit sitting almost 8000 troops have now been deployed in valencia. hello there. there's very little change to the weather for most of this week, and indeed, even as we head into next weekend, a subtle wind change direction from the south and a stronger wind could introduce a little bit more sunshine to northern and western areas. but generally it's going to be dry and cloudy this week for most. could see a little bit of patchy fog and drizzle in the thickest of the clouds, and generally it's going to be mild, all thanks to this blocking area of high pressure which is bringing this dry and settled weather, but also all the cloud. ourair coming infrom the southeast means we could see just a few bright spells towards some sh

more heavy rain in spain causing floods in barcelona, less than a week after 200 people were killed inound valencia. in indonesia, rescuers search for bodies under buildings destroyed by volcanic eruptions on the island of florence. and quincy on the island of florence. and quinchones, the legendary musician and producer of michaeljackson�*s thriller has died. michaeljackson�*s thriller has died. welcome to newsday, i'm steve lai. it i'm steve lai. is new in singapore and 11pm it is new in singapore and ”pm in washington, dc, as the nation prepares to vote in one of the most eagerly anticipated us presidential elections of modern times. it has been a frantic final day of campaigning in a race that is on a knife edge. all eyes will be on the seven key states that will decide the election, the predictable so—called swing states whose allegiances often shift between democrats and republicans. the last hour, we heard from wisconsin, georgia, and we will hear from our correspondence in nevada, arizona, and michigan. we begin our coverage in pennsylvania with this report by sarah smith. both

more heavy rain hits spain, causing flooding around barcelona, less than a week after more than 200 people were killed in floods around valencia. and in indonesia, rescuers search for bodies under buildings in a series of volcanic eruptions on the island of flores. welcome to newsday, i'm steve lai. as a nation prepares to vote in one of the most eagerly anticipated collections of modern times, it has been a frantic day of campaigning in a race that is on a knife edge. focus will be on the seven key states that will decide the election, the so—called swing states whose allegiance can shift dramatically between the democrats and republicans. let's take a look at some of the polling. an average of the national polls suggest kamala harris remains a single point ahead of donald trump but in the seven swing states, the leads are so narrow it is impossible to know who is really ahead. let's get more from our correspondence across the us. we'll see if we can get backlinks for you shortly. in that meantime, let's take a lycian —— look at the issue of gender. let's speak with debbie walsh, director

this severe weather in spain has forced the cancellation of flights to and from barcelona as the original rain problems the region of catalonia road and rail travel has also been disrupted. spain is already grappling with the aftermath of last week's extreme flooding in the east of the country were over 200 people were killed. nigerian president bo latino who has ordered all charges dropped against teenagers who were arrested during antique government protests in august. 30 protesters under the age of 18 were accused of treason by prosecutors, but footage of them in court during their arrangements on friday sports public outreach seemed us music, producer and song writer, quincy jones has died. he was 91 joe 7 decade career, began in chicago. and led him to become one of the most renowned music producers of the modern era. he worked with a wide range of stars, including frank sinatra, aretha franklin and stevie wonder and to produce the best selling album of all time . michael jackson's thriller in his hand present several on some of the world's best known pope and jazz music for more tha

extremely heavy rain is causing yet furtherflooding in spain — now parts of barcelona are underwater. continuing to comb through underground car parks, searching for missing people. our europe correspondent nick beake reports from valencia. the official search for bodies goes on, all along the flood—ravaged ravines, but many of the families of spain's missing have given up on the authorities and are doing the work themselves. this new instagram page, part tribute, part plea for help to find their loved ones. among them, brothers izan, on the left, and ruben, just three years old. we went to the boys' town and found the family home — what's left of it. the brothers�* bedroom door one of the few things still standing. every one of the communities devastated by these floods has its own particular dreadful story. what happened here is the sheer power of the water picked up trucks. one of them came crashing down towards the family home. it knocked down a wall. the lights went out. the water came in, sweeping away the two boys and their dad. jonathon, their next—door neighbour, told us what

the gaza, though is really authorities denied this severe weather in spain as far as the cancellation of flights to and from barcelona. as torrential rain pummels the region of catalonia road and rail travel have also been disrupted, spain is already grappling with the aftermath of last week's extreme flooding in the east of the country. for over 200 people were killed. and finally, us music, producer and song writer, quincy jones, has died at age 91. the quints, the light jones career began to chicago and spend more than 7 decades. you worked with stars including frank sinatra, line richie and stevie wonder. and he produced michael jackson's thriller. album jones also produced the also recording of we are the world, the charity record for famine relief. and after the war. earlier we asked chavez, journalist k g matthews, in los angeles. how quincy jones became so accomplished in so many musical styles. he worked with everyone from rock stars to pop stars, to jazz stars, heated flying me to the moon with frank sinatra. we all know about the height of selling a song of all time with a we are the world. i think his sup

the gaza, though, is really authorities dispute this severe weather in spain as far as the cancellation of flights to and from barcelona as torrential rain, palms the region of count ammonia, road and rail travel have also been disrupted. spain is already grappling with the aftermath of last week's extreme flooding in the east of the country were over 200 people were killed. when finally us music, producer and song writer, quincy jones, has died at the age of $91.00 to quit d like jones career, began in chicago and spend more than 7 decades and worked with stars including frank sinatra, lionel richie and stevie wonder and he produced michael jackson's thriller album, still the best selling album of all times throughout his illustrious career. quincy jones has won numerous procedures, trophies among them. $28.00 grammy awards and one honorary oscar jones also produced the also recording of we are the world a charity record for famine relief. in africa, the earlier we as showbiz journalist k, j matthews and los angeles. just how quincy jose became so accomplished and so many musical styles. he worked with everyone from r

barcelona. we now know that 217 people died during last weekflooding in valencia. spain's civil guard says it has deployed more staff to help as rescuers focused their search on inundated garages to find bodies on monday. a british couple who disappeared when spain was hit by flash flooding have been found dead in their car. authorities in spain say they fear many people might still be missing. these are the worst floods in spain in generations. our correspondent bethany bell has this latest report. the clean—up operation goes on and on. furniture, mattresses and people's personal belongings ruined in the floodwaters. and the disaster has claimed so many lives. among the dead are this british couple — don turner, who is 78, and his wife terri, who was 7a. they moved to spain ten years ago. they went missing on tuesday when the floods hit. on saturday, their bodies were found in their car. we still don't know exactly what happened to them. you know, the only thing we've got from this is that they were together. but then, erm, it's not the way you want your parents to go. al

spain. some breaking news in the past few minutes or so. the main airport in barcelonam hitting the area. it all comes after the spanish weather service issued a red alert for the region. it is in anticipation of this kind of torrential rain that they are starting to see.

the it is still raining in spain, a bit further north. now in barcelona, but the warnings a yellow, they don't read any more, so the rain strings is not as great. the reason being pressure building that whole reaction is going to enter the atmosphere is actually an area of high pressure, weakly leaking, thinking that west and mid to eastern europe. so all the way that's going around the, i'm sorry, yes. so be more heavy, right? i think in portugal and heavy shell, it's quite pulsed in the northeast of spain, possibly and door, and then this line stretches up through from today. where else is fairly current. you'll notice even the winds on particularly start hitting weston island. this is a winning fee phase, trying to move the switch after europe into western russia, giving says no, i think 2 must go at the same time. shells are redeveloping around the body, alex and heading back into this part of spain. so it's still a place to watch that is quite a fair breeze, not blowing down through ne, in africa, right across the desk that despite the client, there'

la liga leaders barcelona suffered their second league defeat of the season, with teenage spain starine yamal still missing through injury. barca are now six points clear at the top of the table with reigning champions real madrid in second with a game in hand after going down 1—0 at real sociedad. sheraldo becker's first—half effort proved decisive for the hosts. robert lewandowski had a first—half effort controversially ruled out for offside for barca. isaid i said only to him it was a goal, it was the wrong decision, it was not offside. it was not his fault. we have to accept it. of course, if it is 1—0 to us it is a different match. but in the end, what can i say? it was not our day. england are 2—0 up in the t20 series against west indies after a seven wicket win in barbados. england captainjos buttler hit a blistering 83 from 45 balls, sharing a great stand with opener willjacks, to do most of the damage. they went on to overhaul the hosts�* 158—8 with 31 balls to spare. india head coach gautam gambhir has hit out at former australia captain ricky ponting ahead of india's trip

airbnb wants the mayor of barcelona, spain, to reconsider a crackdown on short term rentals in that popularof overtourism and a lack of housing. reuters reports an airbnb executive sent a letter to the mayor telling him the restrictions on short term rentals only benefit the hotel, and industry, and not other aspects of tourism. the mayor of barcelona is trying to rein in rising rents and hopes to eliminate all short term rentals within four years. all right, if you watched the big fight between mike tyson and jake paul, you were not the only one. netflix says 60 million households were watching the fight. what did you think? it was also broadcast in 6000 bars around the country. that set a record for the commercial distribution of a combat sports event. the fight went a full eight rounds, and the judges unanimously said that jake paul defeated mike tyson in boxing. >> okay. i heard a lot about it. >> i know you did. >> all right, let's check back in with ali, because the monday morning commute has some trouble spots. >> yes. it's busy. kind of. pretty much all around. you know, monday is w

states, with 19 electoral college votes at stake. severe weather in spain has forced the cancellation of flights to and from barcelona as torrential rain problems the region of catalonia.

also in the city of varsity, we're not in spain, cathedral beach crumbling millions of people in one place. tourism is becoming a challenge not far from barcelona beach promenade is being removed to make sure the tours keep coming. how does it all fit together? the answer is it's complicated because tourism is also complicated. on the one hand, through our crowds, 20000000 people visit barcelona. so grad from you, you get the drift and the market hall every year. they are often crowded. the city now wants to make improvements and spending millions. every city is currently trying to manage. tourism is as positive for the city. yes, but you can reach a point where it no longer brings any added value to the the next morning. i mean, still your kid who lives in the buffalo, neat the district right next to the port. she's fed up with tourism. her opinion on the town halls plans is very clear about the container. in other words, barcelona will continue to be overcrowded. assume that we need less tourism, but done well and purposefully not just investing millions in public money on something that turns out to be an effective political. and what can i

one of spain's largest newspapers loving guardia has a balance that will start publishing on the social media platform x. the barcelona base newspaper says x has become an echo chamber for conspiracy theories and misinformation. and this follows a similar decision by the british news outlet. the guardian, brazilian police say there is evidence of a link between a suspected suicide bombing and brazilian and riots in the capital. in january of last year, authorities are trying to determine whether a man who killed himself in a blast outside the supreme court on wednesday was acting alone. he's been identified as a former city council account. as for the right wing liberal party of the former presidential, you are both so narrow. the court on neighboring congress were invaded 5 also. there were supporters in january last year to protest who's the face to president, to let the silver the world's leaders are discussing? how to pay for the transition away from fossil fuels, delegates at the un climate conference in azerbaijan are discussing how to increase investments in green technologies. they're also looking at how to en

as a one of spain's largest newspapers, levon guardia has announced that it will stop publishing on the social media platform x. the barcelona base newspaper says x has become an echo chamber for conspiracy theories and misinformation. it follows a similar decision by british news outlets. the guardian as us present as elect donald trump has named more top level positions, including many who show loyalty to him. trump has nominated mark rubio, a senator from florida for secretary of state, while a former democrat tools he gathered is his pick for the director of national intelligence and met gates has been chosen as the next attorney general. all 3, however, it must be confirmed by the senate, which will be under republican control starting january or white house correspondent. kimberly how kit has more from washington. astonishment from both democrats and republicans here in washington and across the united states over the decision to a point not only tulsa gathered a one time democrat, to director of national intelligence, but also mat gates a one time congressman. now to be the attorney general, the top law enforcement of

one of spain's largest newspapers, love and guardia, has announced that it will stop publishing on the social media platform x. the barcelona base newspaper says x. it's become an echo chamber for conspiracy theories on misinformation. and this follows a similar decision by the british news outlets. the guardian there is heightened security across the french capital at a football match between france and israel. some $4000.00 police officers are being deployed across the city and around the stadium. and the lead police units will also be guarding the visiting is really team. the measures come a week after the post match violence in the netherlands following a match between the amsterdam team and mccarthy. tel aviv will parisians are divided about hosting the match in their city. of this, as it is right in the inside of this game, shouldn't have taken place because it will give israel put unity a broken, the prostate. it's a colonial or society and it's an applause imposed on the palestinian. the conflict is brutal and is not francis on to host this guy. this cause the game should take place. there is no role between fonts a

to spain now where real madrid have beaten osasuna. 4—0nil the final score, thanks to a hat—trick from vinicius junior. jude bellingham getting the other goal. league leaders barcelonak knows its not going to be easy. we focus on the next match, and this is, i think for us the key, because everyone is focussed on that, not only what they do in the last six pochettinos, now, we have to look, we have to see what is our match plan against san sebastian, they will be a tough match, and yeah, there is important that we have the focus bound there. in rugby union — three autumn internationals this saturday, including england against australia at twickenham's allianz stadium, with the hosts hoping to put last week's defeat to new zealand behind them. then later france host japan, after italy take on argentina. england are 5—0 up. now to cycling and there was speculation that he might just give it one more year, but britain's sir mark cavendish has confirmed he will retire from the sport at sunday's singapore criterium. he's regarded as the greatest male sprinter to compete on the road. earlier this year he won a record—breaking 35th stage at the tour de france at the age of

spain's military emergency unit. he is updating spaniards on what is happening in terms of the rescue and relief effort particularly in valencia. we have not heard much from barcelona. a red weather alert has been issued for barcelona and there is flooding at their main airportand and there is flooding at their main airport and motorways are flooded as well and trains have been cancelled and flights have been cancelled and flights have been cancelled. he was just outlining the 7800 troops are on hand in valencia and they are seeing a total destruction of infrastructure and they are attempting to help and respond to every single call that they are receiving even to the extent they are distributing the military food door—to—door. we are keeping across the developments but the new figure of 7800 troops are on hand in valencia he says to help out. they are not leaving anyone behind. we will keep across that for you but for now let's take you to new york and join our business team. welcome to business today, live from new york. i'm ritika gupta. us stock markets are treading water on the opening here in new york as caution rains on wall street ahead of a momentous week.

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states with 19 electoral college votes and state severe weather in spain has forced the cancellation of flights to and from barcelona as torrential rain problems the region of catalonia road and rail travel have also been disrupted. spain is already grappling with the aftermath of last week's extreme flooding and the east of the country were over. 200 people were killed. legendary us music, producer and songwriter, quincy jones, has died at age. $91.00 is 7 decade career, made him one of the most renowned producers of the modern era. jose worked with a wide range of stars and produce the best selling album all time michael jackson's thriller. this is due to be news from berlin. you can find more on our website, just go to dw dot com the it's it's nearly time full voters in the united states to decide who will leave the world. only remaining economic and military superpower. a black female vice president from the west coast or a tom aton convicted felon. there's already been presidents. you'll used to hearing it by now, but this election is still too close to call. and might even be decided by the courts rather than

more heavy rain hits spain, causing flooding around barcelona — similar to the floods that killed morealencia. hello, i'm sally bundock. after months of campaigning, the wait is finally over. it's election day and america will decide the country's 47th president. in what has been one of the closest run races in living memory, the final polling shows its a toss—up between donald trump and kamala harris. in the last hours of the campaign, both candidates criss—crossed the swing states likely to decide the outcome. a lot of focus will be on the seven key states that will decide the election, the so—called swing states, whose allegiance can shift dramatically between the democrats and republicans. these are lives pictures from grand rapids in michigan where donald trump is due to wrap up his campaign shortly. this is the same city where he closed out his previous two presidential campaigns. one major deciding factor in this election may be the scale of early voting that has already taken place. more than 80 million americans have cast their ballot, far exceeding records from the 2020 presi

spain. some breaking news in the past few minutes or so. the main airport in barcelona has devoted 50 flights due to land there because of a rain storm hitting the area. it all comes after the spanish weather service issued a red alert for the region. it is in anticipation of this kind of torrential rain that they are starting to see. 217 people have lost their lives across the valencia region. spain's civil guard says it has deployed more staff to help as rescuers focused their search on inundated garages to find bodies on monday. we are seeing live pictures coming to us from valencia at the moment as the clean—up operation continues. it is a day after residents of a devastated town, furious at the slow government response, pelted the king, the queen and the prime minister with mud on sunday. they not only did that, they shouted at them and called them murderers. the king later said he understood their anger. let's bring you up—to—date with all these div elements and take you straight to our spain correspondent, whojoins us from madrid. guy, firstly, what is happening

this comes as spain's airport operator has now cancelled 50 flights from barcelona's el prat airportreme danger. red alert rainstorm is set to hit the city well over to the states now, where the final day of campaigning to decide the next president of the united states begins. candidates kamala harris and donald trump are touring swing states in a final push for what has been described as a neck and neck election. polls elsewhere in the states, such as pennsylvania and michigan, show the two candidates are tied ahead of tomorrow's election day . ahead of tomorrow's election day. now, the prince of wales begins a four day visit to cape town today. prince william will be hosting the earthshot prize later this week, and will be taking part in a series of events shining a light on african climate change activists and the fight against illegal wildlife trade's. earthshot prize ceo hannah jones spoke to gb news about the importance of the prince's attendance in cape town. >> the prince is an absolute at the heart of everything we do. he is our founder and he has put so much sweat equity, a

this comes as spain's airport operator has now cancelled 50 flights from barcelona's airport amid antreme danger. red alert rainstorm is set to hit the city and quincy jones, the music producer and composer, has died at the age of 91. jones worked with some of the music industry's titans, such as michael jackson, frank sinatra and snoop dogg. jones's publicist confirmed he died at his home yesterday surrounded by his home yesterday surrounded by his family . those are the latest his family. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's back to martin for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news .com forward slash alerts . alerts. >> thank you sophia. now another day , another labour u—turn. keir day, another labour u—turn. keir starmer looks set to raise tuition fees for the first time in eight years. a little later today, bridget phillipson , the today, bridget phillipson, the education secretary, is expected to announce an increase which will see tuition fees rise in line with the retail price index. that

i want to turn to spain which is being hit with more severe weather with barcelona's main airport havingbeen flooded and rail services have been suspended. the spanish weather service has issued a red alert for the region. 217 people are confirmed to have died during last week's floods in valencia. spain's civil guards said it has deployed more staff to help us rescuers as they focus the search on garages and sellers. in the last hour or so spanish government officials have been holding a news conference on the head of the country's military emergency unit explained some of the difficulties they were facing. we are working in an area where there _ we are working in an area where there is— we are working in an area where there is total devastation of infrastructure. you can imagine how— infrastructure. you can imagine how difficult it is to mobilise 7800 — how difficult it is to mobilise 7800 troops in such conditions. please — 7800 troops in such conditions. please believe me, i have been there. — please believe me, i have been there. i— please believe me, i have been there, i have been