h, ,, sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i sydney.appears this person acted alone- i am — sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i am content _ sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i am content that _ sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i am content that is - sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i am content that is no - alone. i am content that is no continuing threat. president biden issues a blunt warning to iran not to attack israel — in retaliation for last week's deadly strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria. we start this hour with breaking news out of australia. police in sydney say five people have been killed after a man went on the rampage attacking people at westfield bondi junction shopping centre. several people are in hospital in a critical or serious conditions. a small child is among those injured. the attacker has been shot dead. new south wales police gave this update a short time ago. about 3:10pm a male walked into westfield bondijunction and left and returned about 320. he en

i am content _ sydney. it appears this person acted alone. i am content that _ sydney.compound in syria. we start this hour with breaking news out of australia. police in sydney say five people have been killed after a man went on the rampage attacking people at westfield bondi junction shopping centre.

. has seven sydney.has been seven confirmed sydney. confirmed dead now from sydney. we're on that just we're going to be on that just after break. live reports after the break. live reports and also yeah, we're going to recover from the recover that statement from the australian anthony australian pm, anthony albanese. this morning us. now for those . welcome back, now for those. welcome back, saturday morning live here on gb news. we're going straight to sydney again with this shopping centre attack . at least five centre attack. at least five people are confirmed dead. the police now are suggesting that seven, including the attacker , seven, including the attacker, have died. just as a reminder, if you're just joining us, so late last night, uk time, a lone attacker entered a shopping centre in bondi beach in new south wales, went on a what can only be described as a stabbing spree, including a nine month old baby who was currently undergoing surgery for critical injuries. so anthony albanese, the aust

we will be back in sydney in just a - will be back in sydney in just a moment.izing happened in the straight of hormuz — just in front of the iranian coast and near the uae and oman. and we can show you these pictures, which we have not verified ourselves, purportedly showing the boarding of a container ship in the straight of hormuz. that does line up with some of the details that have been reported on uranium estate media. iran state news agency said its revolutionary guards had seized the ship, with links to israel. a helicopter boarded the portuguese flagged vessel and seized it. we have this update from james lansdale, who notified us of this from the company involved. that ship has been bored by uranium authorities by helicopter as she passed straight of hormuz. 25 crew on board. they are trying to ensure the well—being of the ship. we have had in the last few moments since that statement and update, basically a response from israel, clearly given the current state of the hostilities and conflict in the middle east. quote, iran will bear consequences if it

let's speak to our reporter phil mercer in sydney. good phil mercer in sydney. to see you.from good to see you. what is the latest from the police on the investigation?- from the police on the investigation? from the police on the investiuation? ~ ., ., investigation? well, we had feared that this grim _ investigation? well, we had feared that this grim and _ investigation? well, we had feared that this grim and horrific- investigation? well, we had feared that this grim and horrific day - investigation? well, we had feared that this grim and horrific day for i that this grim and horrific day for australia would get worse, and we did get a word in the last couple of hours that the number of dead had gone up from five, to six. we know that five women and one man were killed during the attack at one of australia �*s biggest and busiest shopping centres. we know, too, that a nine—month—old baby was taken to hospital and has been undergoing surgery. about eight people, including that young child, were transported for emergency treatment. yes, so australia is ending this most ho

how unusual— sunny day in sydney. how unusual is _ sunny day in sydney. - sunny day in sydney. how unusual is this type of - sunny day in sydney. how unusual is this type of whether this type of time in australia? we do get heavy rain falls but it's really torrential rain in sydney for around 24—36 hours and after a long, hot summer in australia, a bit of a shock that brought us flash flooding. that is not unusual for that length of time but what we have seen down in this river area with the warragamba area, and this is about the seventh time the communities of gone through an event like this in recent years. they are unfortunately becoming very used to work. very difficult for them to go through, a lot of anxiousness and the bridges go under, the homes are flooded up to the reeves and they need to be rescued. they are becoming used to this type of event and i guess it's hard for anyone to go through at a time like this. i thank you very much. just days after scotland introduced the new hate crime act, there's a warning that this weekend's old firm game b

we do now have a far more _ correspondent in sydney. have a far more clear— correspondent in sydney. we do now have a far more clear picture - correspondent in sydney. we do now have a far more clear picture of- correspondent in sydney. we do now have a far more clear picture of the l have a far more clear picture of the terror that unfolded at the westfield centre in bondijunction. this is in the eastern suburbs of sydney, a short drive from famous bondi beach. the authorities say they first became aware of this incident around three o'clock in the local time. we incident around three o'clock in the local time. ~ ., , ., incident around three o'clock in the local time-— local time. we will go straight and listenin: local time. we will go straight and listening to _ local time. we will go straight and listening to the _ local time. we will go straight and listening to the police. _ local time. we will go straight and listening to the police. about - local time. we will go straight and listening to the police. about 330| listening to the

let's take you back to sydney now. new details in| back to sydney now.pm, attacked multiple people. six of them are dead, eight others in hospital, and hospital staff working around—the—clock now to try to save their lives. very young child amongst them. we know more details about the attacker, police say they believe they know who he is but a formal identification has not taken place yet, he was shot dead by police at the scene. they say if it is the person they believe it is, they know a little about him, he is a0 years old, and if it is him, confident it is not a terrorism incident. and he was known to law enforcement. they do not believe there is a continuing ongoing threat there is a continuing ongoing threat there in sydney. they believe he was acting alone. there has been praise for the single police officer who happened to be nearby, a senior female officer who approached the knifeman and shot him dead. 20 more to come. this is bbc news. —— plenty more to come. wind of change on the way, yesterday was the warmest day of the year, temperatures exc

chaos in one of sydney's busiest shopping centres.re called after reports of multiple stabbings, and this is the scene they were met with. the attacker entered the shopping centre just after three in the afternoon, maiming people in his path. outside, shoppers ran for their lives out of the mall. there was relief — and terror. everyone move back! i was hiding in the back room just hearing gunshots. it wasjust like the worst thing ever. we saw these people running towards us, and then we heard a shot. my husband dragged us into a shop and the lady locked the doors. he just came in and started floating towards us. - all i heard was, "put it down," and then she shot him. - if she didn't shoot him, i he would have kept going. he was on the rampage. the motive is still unclear, but investigations are very much ongoing. the attacker was shot by a lone female officer. she confronted the offender, who had moved by this stage to level 5. as she continued to walk quickly behind him, to catch up with him, he turned, faced her, raised the knife.

speaking to us from sydney.streamed church service donald trump has marked the end of the first day of a landmark trial against him in new york by telling reporters "it's a scam." mr trump was speaking after becoming the first ever us president — former or current — to face criminal charges in court. he denies trying to disguise a hush money payment to an adult film star in 2016. thejudges aren't going to allow me to escape this scam, it's a scam trial. if you read all of the legal comments, from all of the legal scholars today, there's not one that i see that said that this is a that should be brought to trial. it's a scam. it's a political witchhunt. our north america editor sarah smith reports on the dramatic events of the day. it's become a well rehearsed ritual — donald trump's performance on his way to court. but this time it's very different. the first criminal trial of a former president, and it comes with a possible prison sentence. just look at his face. he seems drained of all his usual bombast, while

what is the mood in australia _ sydney. what is the mood in australia amongst _ sydney.sydney. what is the mood in i australia amongst people after a very difficult few days? it’s a very difficult few days? it's been an awful _ a very difficult few days? it�*s been an awful time in australia for so many different reasons. the attack at the church is about a0 kilometres from the bondi junction about a0 kilometres from the bondijunction shopping about a0 kilometres from the bondi junction shopping centre in the eastern part of sydney where six people were killed after a rampage by a lone knifeman on saturday. the attacker was shot dead by a police officer and we understand that a nine—month—old baby girl was stabbed in the attack and is recovering in hospital. there is an enormous sense of unease in this country. the sorts of occurrences are extremely rare if not unprecedented so i would imagine the attack in the church on monday night will amplify these feelings of distress and dismay that so many australians are feeling at this time. ., ., ., ~ , ., this time. for all, t

beach in sydney, australia. you the very latest on breaking story. all on this breaking news story. all of that and much more to come. this hello and welcome to gb news saturday. i'm dawn neesom. and for the next two hours, i'll be keeping you company on telly, onune be keeping you company on telly, online and on digital radio. keep you up to date on the stories that really to stories that really matter to you. this hour. six you. coming up this hour. six people have been killed in a stabbing spree at a shopping centre near bondi beach in sydney, australia . we'll bring sydney, australia. we'll bring you the very latest on this breaking news story. then. ceasefire now calls for the government to denounce actions taken by the israeli defence force . continue this week as force. continue this week as thousands march across london, but will rishi sunak take any nofice but will rishi sunak take any notice and it's the last day of the grand national meeting today . as one of the most anticipated horse racing events of

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our sydney correspondent katy watson, has more from the scene.ide the shopping centre, about ten minutes from the beach, one of sydney's main tourist attractions, very affluent area. it was a busy time, saturday afternoon, the start of the school holidays, the shopping centre is cordoned off and will remain closed on sunday as well. it is nowjust a crime scene, so there are plenty of paramedics and other vehicles, they have all now left because, as you said, there are now eight people in hospital overnight, there is a little baby undergoing surgery, but the situation came under control very quickly. with me is our reporter, sam mcmanus. tell us more about the area? people going about the day on a busy shopping centre in the eastern suburbs of sydney, retail, major bass port, train station, really a hub and always busy, so on a sunny saturday morning people shopping and trying to enjoy themselves, ten minutes away from the beach. we have heard from witnesses there, my uncle worked at that shopping centre and he was locked down for two hours confus

more than 150 people have been rescued after floods in northern sydney. have been told to be prepared to flee their homes because of the rising floodwaters. the area's main reservoir which supplies most of the city's drinking water, has started to overflow. there's been three days of torrential rainfall across eastern australia. people living in parts of new south wales have been told to stay indoors. it is important to note that flood levels in some of the rivers, particularly in western sydney, i continuing to rise and that presents a real danger to some communities, so it is very important for those who live in communities that are low—lying flood prone areas that you continue to listen to emergency broadcasts from the ses. let's speak to our sydney correspondent phil mercer. how bad is it phil?. across sydney we have bright blue skies today but as we heard there from the new south wales state premier chris minns, that is no sign for people in this city to ignore emergency warnings because all this rain that we have had in the last three days means tha

bondi shopping centre, everybody in sydney will know it and it was very busy at the time this happenedwe can see pictures from this afternoon, this was four or five hours ago, these people being evacuated from the shopping centre. so many families there, as you can imagine, hundreds of people on different floors, different levels, we have been hearing different eyewitnesses talking us through what exactly they saw. 0ne father carrying his two kids under his arms said people around him had been split up from family members as everyone tried to get out, you can imagine the horror of not knowing where your family members are in that situation. hundreds of people thankfully outcome evacuated safely. you can see here the very quick, extremely rapid armed response, plenty of those police officers are still at the scene. interestingly, just a single police officer who responded straightaway. she was guided into the shopping centre by eyewitnesses who had seen and heard what was going on, on her own she approached the attacker with the knife and when the knife man lunged towards her, he was sh

more than 150 people have been rescued from floods in northern sydney.o be prepared to leave their homes because of the rising floodwaters. the area's main reservoir, which supplies most of the city's drinking water, is overflowing. there's been three days of torrential rainfall across much of eastern australia. people living in parts of new south wales have been told to stay indoors. it's important to note that flood levels in some of the rivers, particularly in western sydney, are continuing to rise and that presents a real danger for some communities. so it's very important for those who live in communities that are low—lying, flood—prone areas that you continue to listen to emergency broadcasts from the ses. our sydney correspondent phil mercer told me what conditions were like now. we know there are two deaths have been associated with these wild days of weather in eastern australia. on thursday, a 71—year—old man was found in floodwaters near brisbane, and earlier today a body was found in floodwaters in western parts of sydney. the police say they

from sydney, katy watson has the latest.res a little earlier before we came into the studio, some horrifying images from that church.— from that church. confronting, reall , from that church. confronting, really. the _ from that church. confronting, really, the priest _ from that church. confronting, really, the priest was - from that church. confronting, l really, the priest was delivering his sermon at the christ the good shepherd church in sydney in eastern australia when a man wearing a dark jumper or darkjackets walks very jumper or dark jackets walks very calmly jumper or darkjackets walks very calmly up to the altar and all of a sudden appears to start stabbing the priest with a knife. very shortly afterwards, other churchgoers rushed in to help and you can hear the screams of horror of other members of the congregation and as you say all of this being live streamed and all of this being live streamed and a man has been taken into custody and ambulance authorities say that at least four people have been treated for la

to the cbd, to the center of sydney itself. and it will take you an hour. so we'll say, you know, the, the old per house. and so the homicide was the famous city, how the bridges and all those tourist attractions. but this possible strategy is known for and a full spawn by junction. one not on bundle beach itself is in the immediate area. it's a huge shopping center mold and 3 other strain the shops. uh, well i have a 3000 parking spaces, very popular people doing that shopping in that area. it's definitely a healthy young professionals who lives that i can easily commute by possible train light rail into the city. so it's part of the reason that this incident is probably shocked. so many, not just in sydney and the state of new south wales, but across australia, as a prime minister and the case was closed. alex, uh, it was made very clear not just by the assistant commissioner anthony cook by the prime minister and also commissioner kashal. the live and use of inquiry are still open. that the motive is still unknown to a certa

so, the shopping centres in sydney. so, the shopping centres in sydney.t bondi junction, a short distance from bondi beach. it is a very modern shopping centre and it would attract people from not only around sydney, but the surrounding areas as well. today, saturday, is the first day of the school holidays, so people are enjoying a warm autumn day in the city of sydney, and we understand hundreds of shoppers have been forced to evacuate. there was a story, a man was shopping and he said he heard shots inside the shopping mall and the staff were locking the doors and ushering people out through a back entrance, out to safety. no doubt in the coming minutes, hours and perhaps days we will be able to fill in the significant blanks as to what happened, and why. l significant blanks as to what happened, and why. i understand there is a limit _ happened, and why. i understand there is a limit to _ happened, and why. i understand there is a limit to what _ happened, and why. i understand there is a limit to what we - happened, and why. i understand there is a l

let's bring in a journalist, roger maynard standing by for us in sydney. roger, thank you for taking this time. can you tell us what is the latest that we know about this incident? yeah, well, this attack is left. australia is shocked by the sheet of severity for which no motive has been established. either at least 6 people have died, including the attack a several more, including a 9 month old baby was seriously injured. a penny broke out shortly before 4 o'clock in the afternoon. local time when the shopping center at bone died, junction is that it's busiest eye witnesses spoke of a man with a large knife randomly attacking members of the public, including a mother and child. they spoke a casual to his line, bleeding on the floor and shop is running for the lives local media here. the father who was with his 2 children at the time. anyway, 2 gunshots, it was frightening. you said it was harrowing with a caring and a stool with hundreds of other people. another guy with this scudding tag was looking scaffolded and counting, brandishing a knife and chasin

katy watson, bbc news in sydney.six amendments to the rwanda bill made by the house of lords. the much debated bill will now return to the upper chamber for further scrutiny on tuesday. it comes as reports suggest the uk held talks with other countries, including armenia, about replicating the scheme. the plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda has faced setbacks since it was first announced in april 2022 by boris johnson's government. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. liz truss has told the bbc she hopes donald trump is re—elected as america's president claiming the "world was safer" when he was in the white house. the uk's shortest—serving prime minister also told our political editor, chris mason she can't see any purpose for the united nations in its current form. he began by asking her how she would repsond to those who say that her time in office made the uk the world's laughing stock. well, i don't... i don't think that's true. but you lasted... all the stuff about lasting less time than

it's one of the biggest shopping centers in, in sydney. it's very close to the, the well same as palm the beach um, which attracts thousands of tourists every yeah. um, but on a saturday afternoon this would be a little tough list full of people, this uh, shopping center. and as you mentioned, just know, a lot of people have been meaning around outside, waiting anxiously for news of them, family or friends, and hoping to be reunited with them soon. some people are still in the shopping center. a lot of the been do i have left at the moment, there's no reliable information regarding the number of casualties, but a fleet of ambulances have been during the injured the hospital. and this incident is likely to play out over several hours to come. we are hearing now also we are expecting a statement shortly from sydney police, a. roger, thank you so much for joining us to bring us up to speed with the very latest there . that is journalist roger maynard for us in sydney. thank you for now. let's turn to some other news though us, president of jo

phil mercer, bbc news, sydney. for the economy has been revised by the world bank. it has given indian economic growth an upgrade and now predicts a growth rate of seven and a half percent for this year. but the world bank warns growth will then start to come down — below the estimates of india's central bank. arunoday mukharji breaks down the good and bad. it still remains one of the fastest growing economies in the world, on track to overtake japan and germany and become the third largest economy in the next three years. if this report card that has been sold by prime minister narendra modi was in a government as election is near. just two weeks away. the world bank in this report said south asia is expected to remain the fastest—growing region for the next two years and india forms the largest chunk of that. countries need to boost private investment and strengthen employment opportunities, both currently big concerns in india. the international labour organisation says unemployment in the country among educated

the dead include sydney osteopath ashley good.old daughter, who was also stabbed, is still in hospital. two of the victims have no family in australia. 5 out of six people killed were women. >> a lot of people were running, a lot of things happening. and after some time, i saw a guy with a knife running to the cafe where i work. >> reporter: tributes to the victims, streets lockdown. this beachside suburb has never seen anything like this. nicole johnston, sky news. >> we go live now to sydney to speak with adam hot hancock. what are the authorities saying? what is the latest on the victims in the attacker? >> well, they have released more information about the attack. he is a 40-year-old man. he's from queensland, which is the neighboring state to here in new south wales. and authorities believe you only actually came to sydney about four weeks ago. he went to a small storage unit, which has been searched by the police today. it's quite a remarkable story about how the authorities were actually alerted. his family watching televi

phil mercer there in sydney. phil mercer there in sydney with a very latest. this is bbc news. you are watching bbc news. now, liz truss has told the bbc she hopes donald trump is re—elected as america's president, claiming claiming the "world was safer" when he was in the white house. the uk's shortest—serving prime minister also told our political editor chris mason she can't see any purpose for the united nations in its current form. he began by asking her how she would respond to those who criticise her time as leader. well, i don't... i don't think that's true. but you lasted... all the stuff about lasting less time than a lettuce... this is just pathetic point—scoring. address directly our viewer or listener who looks back 18 months and remembers that mini budget and blames you for mortgages going sky high, for the country feeling poorer, for the economy getting into a spin, and say that you were the author of that and it was a disaster. well, the mortgages getting higher was a phenomenon that was happening around the world. interest rates were going up.

there's been another mass stabbing in sydney.ople were attacked during an evening sermon which was being livestreamed online. meanwhile, there has been this tribute at the sydney opera house to the victims of the weekend attack at a shopping centre which left six people dead and a dozen injured. the assailant was shot dead. our correspondent katy watson is in sydney with the latest. katy. two days after a brutal stabbing here in the shopping centre behind me, and once again there has been horror and fear, with a second attack on the other side of sydney. they are not believed to be related in any way but it is still harrowing. police have said that a man has been arrested. those heart are not suffering from life—threatening injuries, but they have asked the public to stay away, and videos seen on social media do show a lot of tension. australia has been reeling, and it has been an difficult few days, especially here at bondi junction. across australia, flags flew at half—mast today, honouring the victims of saturday's attack. the

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katy watson, bbc news, in sydney.of new south wales has briefed the media — and said that she convened a "crisis cabinet" with other ministers. penny sharpe added that the premier, chris minns, joined the call remotely. he'd been on a visit to japan and had not left tokyo airport since hearing of the incident hours earlier. we can listen now to some of penny sharpe's update. there are really more difficult days ahead. tonight we hold in our hearts the families and the friends of those who have lost loved ones. we stand with those who are waiting to hear, for those that have been injured, and we really stand by all the medical staff who are fighting to save their lives. but we also thank the ordinary people who will deal with this. what we saw today and what we have seen on our television screens, particularly this afternoon, it is the number of innocent people going about their business who have witnessed shocking events. this is going to be difficult. it's going to be hard for days to come. there's been a lot of reac

this is the second attack in sydney in the past four days. stabbed to death in a shopping centre. the father of the man responsible has apologised for his son's actions — saying his mental health problems made him a �*very sick boy'. police say they are investigating whetherjoel cauchi intentionally targeted women. here's katy watson. australia's most famous landmark reflecting the pain of a nation. all the victims have now been named. pikria darchia, originally from georgia, dawn singleton, who was planning her wedding. jade young was an architect and mother. osteopath ashlee good died protecting her nine—month—old baby. yixuan cheng, a chinese student whose picture is yet to be released. and this was security guard faraz tahir, the only man killed as he tried to intervene in the attack. one man who confronted the attacker, warding him off with a bollard, has been telling his story. he didn't say anything, actually. he wasjust, like, very tall, a bit skinny. but the eyes was like empty eyes. it was like, er... he wasn't there. he wasn't like

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000:00:00;00] the, this is dw, use my from the land in australia, a man, step 6, people to dance in sydney, a police officer, shoot state, the suspect that the soon to be attacked at a busy shopping malls. several people are injured some seriously, some critically a baby included and runs these is that kind of goes shift linked to as well in the strength of homeboys. it comes as you asked me to show a bite and gives of one word warning through t. ron should have considered attacking is when the president of the school is the width of agents to as well. tensions of the region are at breaking the bank visible and woke up a knife wielding attack. it has killed 6 people at a shopping center in sydney. paramedics have been treating patients at the same. several others were hospitalized including a 9 month old baby. shop is pulled out of the building, many and shock. other survivors, he didn't stores or whatever. evacuated bye stuff. a tom, it's police control the area as the injured i rushed to hospital. what began as the usual saturday afternoon and a busy shopping though, ended with fear. pan

i spoke to our correspondent phil mercer in sydney for more.lice they believe that the alleged attacker was motivated by religious extremism and the incident at the syrian orthodox church in the western part of sydney was being live streamed, and what the video shows his individual wearing a dark jacket calmly walking up to the altar before apparently repeatedly stabbing a bishop. members of the congregation rush in to help and the upshot of all of this is for people have been taken to hospital with nonlife threatening injuries and a 15—year—old boy was also detained. he's been taken to a secure location and there are now two investigationsm the first into the alleged act of terror perpetrated by what the police believe as a teenage boy. and also a police investigation of serious disturbances outside of the church, a large crowd having gathered, very angry at what had happened inside the church and there were clashes with the police so now to investigations into this alleged stabbing at a church in sydney. around the world and across the uk. th

from sydney, phil mercer reports.s room at the petersham bowling club in sydney was once full of poker or slot machines. they were taken out in 2007. now it's punk bands and pizzas that are paying out. it's a dynamic, it's an exciting, it's an evolving club. that's what being pokie—free gives you. you've got to be on your wits, and you've got to be constantly coming up with new things, and it's really exciting to be part of that, because there's a lot of strategies involved in turning a club around, weaning off the poker machines, engaging with the local community. that chorus is getting louder. the bowling club had relied on gambling for up to 70% of its earnings. now other venues want to follow its lead. it's been a really tough journey for a lot of pubs that have chosen to do this, but the ones that i've been to are absolutely thriving. they're fun to be in. they've got a great community atmosphere. 0ur families are there. you go there for a drink, for a meal, not to gamble. we know that there are more pubs and clu

we'll also be heading live over to sydney to hear a sydney perspective., let's turn your attention to the middle east. what options does israel have? the war cabinet is meeting to discuss whether they retaliate, whether they attack, strike back iran. what are their options on the table? >> well, that war cabinet has just been reconvened . so they just been reconvened. so they are discussing their options. i mean, what israel says is that it will respond, but so far it's saying it will be at a time and of a method of its choosing. clearly international allies are saying to israel, exercise wise restraint here, because there is the real potential for this to escalate into a regional conflict. i mean, what is real is seeing in response to that is this was an attack by another state on the sovereign state of israel . if it was 331 drones, israel. if it was 331 drones, missiles, including cruise and ballistic missiles launched at a western nation, they wouldn't be necessarily urging restraint. but certainly acknowledging the right of israel to defend itself. s

another mass stabbing event in sydney — a church is targeted just days after six people were killed bynifeman in a shopping mall. more now on developments in the middle east. uk prime minister rishi sunak will make a statement to the house of commons shortly. the statement will be about the iranian attack on israel and how rafjets helped to shoot down some of the drones that were launched against israel. earlier, the foreign secretary lord david cameron confirmed that the uk would "absolutely" consider further sanctions on iran in response to its attack on israel. we will return to the house of commons when rishi sunak begins his statement. we can cross live to westminster to speak to our political correspondent harry farley. i suppose we will get the details of the british involvement but i suppose the basic message to israel of restraint will be underlined in the next few minutes. i of restraint will be underlined in the next few minutes.— of restraint will be underlined in the next few minutes. i think that's exactly right. _ the next few minutes. i think that's exactly right. i _ t

angus watson in sydney. thank you so much. appreciate it. >> you information from >> us sources about a possible iranian attack on israel, a senior administration official and a source familiar with the intelligence tells cnn they expect iran to carry out strikes inside israel. they also say that iranian proxy groups could be involved in the attack. iranian attack on israel could be retaliation for the israeli strike on an iranian diplomatic compound in syria last week, that attack killed three iranian generals and several other people at the white house on friday, us president joe biden says an attack from inside iran or from its proxy forces and other countries could happened suit and harris you. >> come >> around. mr. president >> expectation don't cnn's jomana karadsheh is live in london. so jomana, what is the latest on this threat from iran? >> well, you know, kim, since that strike by the israelis on april 1st, that killed senior commanders of iranians irgc, the revolutionary guard in that strike on the diplomatic, the

welcome, a knife wielding attack a has killed 6 people out of shopping center in sydney. paramedics have been treating patients at the seen. several others were hospitalized, including a 9 month old baby shop is pulled out of the building, many in shock of a survivors. he didn't stores or were evacuated by stuff. it's police patrol the area as he injured and rushed to hospital on the 1st day of school holidays and a busy shopping law ended with fair panic and dec. i witnesses recount to see the go. i come up the history light is we should lead shorts with a be like not getting say i just really calmly who was just walking off. he was having an ice cream in the hot light to the police. describe how the type people who could never imagine that that would face such a moment. the immediate danger is now over, but the shock from the certificate that still remains needham custody. need a brother from royce has, has been reporting from the seeing what people being telling you. yeah. look. so it's just been out. it was to the junction a lot of very shocked shop is and locals. we spoke to a witne

katy watson, bbc news in sydney.ctor alec baldwin before it fired and killed a cinematographer, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison. the armourer, 26, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in march. mr baldwin, 65, also faces a manslaughter trial injuly. he has pleaded not guilty to the charges. the author sir salman rushdie has been talking to the bbc about the knife attack which almost killed him. the award—winning novelist was stabbed 12 times on a stage in new york two years ago. he said he thought he was dying, and that losing an eye in the attack "upsets him every day". he's been talking to alan yentob in new york. and just a warning — the interview contains some graphic descriptions of what happened. oh, my god! woman screams. today at six: author salman rushdie has been stabbed. more breaking news tonightl after author salman rushdie was attacked at an event... august 2022 — one of the world's most famous authors is left fighting for his life. it has shocked the entire world. author salman rushdi

the, you watching the w names coming to you live from berlin. 5 people are stopped and killed in sydney, australia. multiple people also injured and an attack and a shopping mall in the city. police killed the suspected attacker at the scene. stay with us for the very latest the . i'm quite richardson, thank you very much for joining us. police in the australian state of new south wales, say an attacker has killed 5 people in the knife attack, any shopping mall, and sidney. several others were injured. some critically, an armed police officer at the c shop, the suspected attack or dead authorities are urging people for now to avoid the area. and the police have said they are not ruling out terrorism as a possible motive. they've also said that they are content. if there is no continuing threats here, let's listen to the police as comments after this incident about a ted password this afternoon. i might have walked into what sort of bundle or junction he's left to say to very shortly after and retained about 20 past 3. as he moved through the center and guys with about knowing people it

that was journalist roger maynard in sydney on that developing story. thank you so much for your update. i think it looks like look now at some other stories making news around the world today. donald trump's 1st criminal trial is set to start today then walls allegations related to hush money paid to an adult entertainer during drums 2016 campaign. it's a 1st of 4 criminal cases against him and the 1st time a former us president faces criminal prosecution, top diplomats from france, germany and other, and you countries are pushing for more funding for us to don at a meeting in paris, monday marks one years since fighting broke out between the army and paramilitaries . thousands have been killed and more than 8500000 people been displaced since the start of the conflict. and before we go some sports, it was a story weekend in german football with fire labor crews and breaking the decade long dominance of arm unit, clinching this years. but it's like a title. the, the vans and players celebrated after being on beaten for $29.00 games in a row and stay in

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phil mercer, bbc news, sydney. talking about the sharp drop in sales seen at the sharp drop in sales seen at the world's two biggest makers of evs. the summit, taking place in oslo, brings together global leaders in the automotive and green technology sectors. this year more than 90% of the new cars being sold in norway are electric vehicles. that's talk to one of the organisers of this event. the assistant secretary general of the norwegian ev association. good morning. this is a huge event that you are hosting. talk us through what you are hoping to achieve. , , ., ., achieve. this is gathering over 1000 from _ achieve. this is gathering over 1000 from many _ 1000 from many countries discovering —— to discuss the future of ev. in norway we have over 90% market share so it is a perfect place. to over 9096 market share so it is a perfect place-— a perfect place. to have representatives - a perfect place. to have representatives from i a perfect place. to have i representatives from china a perfect place. to have -

katie watson reporting there from sydney.e described his actions as horrific. they said that he suffered mental health issues since he was a teenager. in a statement released by queensland police the family said, "we are absolutely devastated by the traumatic events that occurred in sydney yesterday. 0ur traumatic events that occurred in sydney yesterday. our thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of the victims and those still undergoing treatment at this time. joel 's actions were truly horrific and we are still trying to comprehend what has happened. he has battled mental health issues since he was a teenager. we are in contact with both the new south wales police force and queensland police service, and have no issues with the police officer who shot our son because she was doing herjob to protect others. we hope she is coping all right." that statement is from the family of the sydney attacker, joel cauchi, who described his actions as horrific. more on that story on our website. let's recap what we know

thousands of people, including local and national leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydneyweek's stabbing rampage. as the sun set on bondi beach, people were asked to light a candle in memory of the victims. six people, mainly women, were killed and 12 injured in the attack on a shopping centre. just before the vigil, one of the wounded, a nine—month—old girl, was released from hospital — her mother died in the attack. let's speak to the bbc�*s katy watson — who's in bondi for us now. very emotional scenes at the candlelit vigil. absolutely, just before sunset in the battle started and thousands of people from the community came here to pay their respects and were all asked to light a candle in memory of those who died and we had from leaders here and bondi and new south wales and the prime minister addressing the crowd. there were parents with children in buggies and grandparents and people from the fire service and people all coming together. the top was very much my grief but about solidarity and strength of the community and grief did not have to be lonely but to come t