john pienaar, bbc news, essex. the prime minister has rejected calls from nigel farage and donald trump, to work with the brexit party. he said he wouldn't enter into electoral pacts, but that he was "always grateful for advice", wherever it comes from. the prime minister also suggested the us president was wrong to believe that a trade deal between the us and the uk would be difficult under his brexit deal. between the us and the uk would be he was speaking to our political editor, laura kuenssberg. are there any circumstances under which you might work with nigel farage? well, first of all, it's a great brexit, it's a proper brexit, it delivers exactly what we wanted, what i wanted when i campaigned in 2016 to come out of the european union, it takes back control of our money, our borders, our laws, it enables us to do proper, all—singing, all—dancing free—trade deals. the difficulty about doing deals with any other party is that any other party simply risks...or voting for any other party simply risks putt

john pienaar, bbc news, essex. the prime minister has rejected calls from nigel farage and donald trump, to work with the brexit party. he said he wouldn‘t enter into electoral pacts, but that he was ‘always grateful for advice‘ wherever it comes from. the prime minister also suggested the us president was wrong to believe that a trade deal between the us and the uk would be difficult under his brexit deal. he was speaking to our political editor laura kuenssberg. are there any circumstances under which you might work with nigel farage? well, first of all, it is a great brexit, it‘s a proper brexit, it delivers exactly what we wanted, what i wanted, when i campaigned in 2016 to come out of the european union, takes back control of our money, our borders, our laws, it enables us to do proper, all—singing, all—dancing free—trade deals. the difficulty about doing deals with any other party is that any other party simply risks...or voting for any other party simply risks putting jeremy corbyn into number

been shipped from belgium to essex and was discovered in essex. 39 people in that container. formal identification has now been carried out, and there is a list of names. essex police have confirmed with the vietnamese authorities the names of the dead. ten of them, it now appears, were teenagers. two under the age of 15, in fact. all of those victims were under the age of 50. ten teenagers, two under the age of 15. all of them under the age of 50. essex police are saying formal identification has been established through an identification commission, which was overseen by the coronerfor commission, which was overseen by the coroner for essex. and also the assista nt the coroner for essex. and also the assistant chief constable tim smith of essex police, saying this was an incredibly important process. our tea m incredibly important process. our team has been working hard to bring a nswe rs team has been working hard to bring a nswers to team has been working hard to bring answers to worried families who feared their loved one who might be among those whose tragicjourney ende

john pienaar, bbc news, essex. well, the prime minister, in rejecting calls from nigel farage and also donald trump to work with the brexit party, insisted he wouldn't enter into electoral pacts but said he was "always grateful for advice" — wherever it came from. the prime minister also suggested the us president was wrong to believe a trade deal between america and britain would be difficult under his brexit deal. he's been speaking to our political editor, laura kuenssberg. are there any circumstances under which you might work with nigel farage? well, first of all, it is a great brexit, it's a proper brexit, it delivers exactly what we wanted, what i wanted, when i campaigned in 2016 to come out of the european union, takes back control of our money, our borders, our laws, it enables us to do proper, all—singing, all—dancing free—trade deals. the difficulty about doing deals with any other party is that any other party simply risks...or voting for any other party simply risks putting jeremy corbyn into

john pienaar, bbc news, essex. boris johnson has denied donald trump‘s claim, made in a radio interview with nigel farage yesterday, that his brexit deal with the eu could jeopardise a trade agreement between britain and america. the prime minister also insisted that the deadlock over brexit in parliament left him with "no choice" but to call a general election. he‘s been speaking to our political editor, laura kuennsberg. are there any circumstances under which you might work with nigel farage? well, first of all, it is a great brexit, it‘s a proper brexit, it delivers exactly what we wanted, what i wanted, when i campaigned in 2016 to come out of the european union, takes back control of our money, our borders, our laws, it enables us to do proper, all—singing, all—dancing free—trade deals. the difficulty about doing deals with any other party is that any other party simply risks...or voting for any other party simply risks putting jeremy corbyn into number 10. there are no circumstances under which y

a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a car drove into a pub in essex. police said a man in his 40s died when the vehicle hit the spinnaker inn in colchester in the early hours of this morning. three other people have been taken to hospital — one with life—changing injuries. airbnb, which allows people to rent property online, says it's banning bookings for so—called party houses. it follows the death of five people in a shooting in san francisco on halloween night. here's our north america correspondent chris buckler. parties have been a big issue for the company for a long time, but what has led them to act was a party thrown at a home in orinda, which is an affluent suburb in san francisco last week. now a woman rented that house, claiming she wanted to find a place to allow her asthmatic family to escape from the smoke from the california wildfires. in fact, she threw a halloween party in which 100 people turned up and it descended into violence. in which there were shootings and five people died — in their 20s and late teens. now, airbnb has

police are appealing for information following a fatal collision in essex. a ao—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died when a car hit a pub in colchester. the victim has been identified as a 36—year—old man who died at the scene after a white nissan qashqai crashed into the spinnaker public house. three other people were taken to hospital, including a man with life—changing injuries. a 300—year—old violin, valued at a quarter of a million pounds, which was accidentally left on a train in london last week, has been safely returned to its owner. the instrument was handed over in a supermarket car park to its owner stephen morris after secret negotiations. the man who'd taken the violin said he'd made a mistake and apologised. earlier my colleague ben brown spoke to the musician stephen morris, he told him more about the 300—year—old violin. it was made in 1709, the same year that samueljohnson was born. it was made in rome, by tecchler. sorry... don't drop it! i'm struggling for words because i'm still getting

extradition from ireland as part of the investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants in a lorry in essex. the england team is preparing for tomorrow's big match. will they lift the rugby world cup trophy for the first time since 2003? they take on south africa tomorrow morning and the queen has wished the players the very best for a "memorable and successful" match. what are you doing? giving the people they're money's worth. what are you doing? giving the people they're money's worth. felicityjones is reunited with eddie redmayne in the aeronauts, about the 19th century pilot of a hot air balloon. find out what mark kermode thinks of that, and the rest of the week's top releases, in the film review. it's five o'clock, i'm jane hill, our top story — nigel farage has called on boris johnson to scrap his deal with the eu or face a challenge from the brexit party in every seat in britain. speaking at the launch of the party's election campaign, mr farage said the pm should join "a leave alliance", and seek a free trade agreement instead. the conservatives have dismissed his threat, saying

after 39 migrants‘ bodies were found in a lorry container in essex — a man pleads guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration. the cinema operator vue defends its decision to withdraw the gang film blue story after violent incidents outside several of its venues. and at 11:30, we'll be taking an in—depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the observer's sonia sodha and the telegraph's anna mikhailova — stay with us for that. good evening. the chief rabbi has made a highly unusual intervention in the general election campaign — by condemning what he says is jeremy corbyn‘s failure to deal with anti—semitism, and by questioning the labour leader's fitness for downing street. writing in the times newspaper, ephraim mirvis, who's britain's most seniorjewish leader, said: labour has responded saying: well, in a moment we'll talk to our political correspondent chris mason, but first, here is martin basheer explaining how significant the chief rabbi plasma comments are. the chief rabbi has oversight behalf of those in the united kingdom who identify as practising jewish a

and a short while ago essex police said another man had been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with the container deaths. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. the discovery last month of 39 dead people from vietnam in the back of a lorry in essex led to a huge international investigation into a suspected people smuggling gang. this morning, mo robinson, the 25—year—old lorry driver from northern ireland arrested at the time, appeared by video link at the old bailey and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration. he is also accused of 39 counts of manslaughter but, at this stage, he has not been asked to say whether he pleads guilty or not guilty to those charges or a charge people trafficking, or one of money—laundering. mo robinson is the first person to appear here the old bailey following the 39 deaths, but he won't be the last. he is accused of being part of a wider conspiracy. two other men are already facing charges, police are looking to talk to at least two more. eight of the 39 people found dead in the lor

daniel sandford, bbc news, grays in essex. the bbc has discovered there's been a huge rise in the number of children needing hospital treatment for food allergies. last year saw a jump of 65% more teenagers in england requiring care, compared to 5 years ago. alpa patel has been speaking to some of those trying to manage day to day — including a mother who's described what it's like when your child has a severe nut allergy. it's just... it's it'sjust... it's overwhelming, because you spend every day inking about minimising the risk. jenna's ten—year—old sons daniel lee has a severe nut allergy, even traces could be fatal —— stanley. severe nut allergy, even traces could be fatal -- stanley. it is food in a way, but you have to think about the services his touching comedy he might be touching. these are the issues we had in school. don't get it. they don't understand that on a pencil that a kid may put in his mouth, or the door handle, or the chair they are sitting on underneath the tables, the risk of ci’oss underne

and 34—year—old christopher hughes, to hand themselves in to essex police. they wanted on suspicion of manslaughter and human trafficking. ronan is said to have called in to police after maurice robinson was arrested last week. now, you will remember he is the man alleged to have driven the lorry in which the 39 migrants were stowed. the company that owns the trailer, global trailer rentals, said that ronan hughes signed the papers for that rental, and both men are known to have links to haulage and shipping in the republic of ireland and northern ireland. two people have been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling, their identities have not been revealed. as for maurice robinson, he remains in custody facing 39 counts, including manslaughter, people trafficking and money—laundering. so nine days on from this tragic incident, police boat here and 6000 miles away in vietnam are coordinating to try to win it all the moving parts of this complex international murder investigation. argue very much indeed. —— thank you very much indeed. mps and peers say

the vietnamese community comes together for a vigil for the 39 people found dead in a lorry in essex. airbnb promises to crackdown on party houses after five people are shot dead in the united states. lewis hamilton edges ever closer to another racing landmark. he's on course to win his sixth formula 1 world title at the us grand prix later today. a very good morning to you. it was a very wild yesterday for some of us, heavy rain, very strong winds, but equally along the south coast of the country. but today part two of the weekend is looking much better. we will see later winds, some sunshine, but light winds and the forecast. i will have all the details later on. good morning. it's sunday, november 3. our top story: as the general election campaign gets into full swing, labour and the conservatives are making big spending pledges. borisjohnson has promised to end the benefits freeze in place since 2016, whilejeremy corbyn is proposing to insulate almost every home in the uk, which labour say will create hundreds of thousands ofjobs. here's our political correspondent, nick eardley.

maurice robinson is thought to have collected the trailer when it arrived in essex. eamonn harrison is thought to have dropped it off in zeebrugge 11 hours earlier. yesterday, police in the republic of ireland raided properties linked to ronan and chris hughes, two brothers still wanted by essex police. daniel sandford, bbc news. just to bring you some breaking news concerning the election. you just hearing via the news agency that charlie elsik has stood dennis the conservative candidate, to fight to clear his name of sexual assault allegations. we understand that his wife, it has been reported, naturally, is set to contest the seat at the general election —— it has been reported, natalie. charlie, just to remind you, did lose the conservative whip and had it restored. not going to be standing as the conservative candidate for dover and deal but his wife natalie will be doing that for the seat in the general election. more as and when we get it. until then, here's the weather with nick. hello. temperatures are dropping away quite quickly as widespread frost is o

detectives have spoken by phone to one of the suspects in the deaths of 39 people in essex. sport now, on afternoon live with katie sha na han. we‘ll talk about england and the world cup final in a moment, but there was disappontment for wales, this morning? wales have finished fourth at the rugby world cup, after losing their bronze medal match against new zealand. the match in tokyo this morning was for the two teams that lost in the semi—finals. the all blacks were always on top, running in 6 tries, to claim the victory by a0 points to 17. the reigning champions — who were beaten by england last weekend — got off to a great start, showing their class and scoring two early tries. but then, a boost for wales, as they fought back with this try. but new zealand pushed on and went from strength to strength as more tries followed. that means that warren gatland‘s last game as head coach of wales ends in defeat, as he‘s stepping down after 12 years in charge. i really hope that what we have achieved in the last ten or 12 years that we have earned respect and put resp

ten were found on the m25 in essex. five days ago a group of 25 migrants were found in a refrigerator container on a ferry travelling from the netherlands to england. the challenges remain constant. on a daily basis, migrants attempt to get in the back of lorries, drivers have to remain vigilant. people smugglers seem to be the only ones benefiting from the misery. jane—frances kelly, bbc news. more now on the news that there's been a record turnout for local council elections in hong kong where police have been deployed to polling stations. let's talk to nathan law — he was one of the student leaders of the umbrella movement. he's a former lawmaker and co—founder of the pro—democracy organisation demosisto whojoins me via skype from yale, new haven. is been a long day for you with polling stations being open and the effort to get the boat out. the numbers are high. what do you deduce from that. the high turnout rate has a lwa ys from that. the high turnout rate has always been seen as one of the signs that demo

maurice robinson is thought to have collected the trailer when it arrived in essex. eamonn harrison is thought to have dropped it off in zeebrugge, 11 hours earlier. yesterday, police in the republic of ireland raided properties linked to ronan and chris hughes, two brothers still wanted by essex police. daniel sandford, bbc news. the snp leader and first minister of scotland nicola sturgeon has launched her party's election campaign in edinburgh, saying she would be willing to cooperate with a labour government led byjeremy corbyn. she ruled out a formal coalition but said she could support labour on a vote—by—vote basis, but only if the scottish parliament is granted the right to hold a second independence referendum and given more powers and increased investment for holyrood. nicola sturgeon has been talking to our political editor laura kuenssberg. she wants two things — to stay in the eu... we want scotland to remain inside the eu. ..but scotland to be out of the uk. it should not be for westminster to decide. but if she worked with jeremy corbyn, could th

after 39 migrants‘ bodies were found in a lorry container in essex, a man pleads guilty to plotting to assist illegal immigration. labour says, if it wins power, it will "put bad landlords out of business" and bring in rent controls in england. the cinema operator vue defends its decision to withdraw the gang film blue story, after violent incidents outside several of its venues. and we travel to italy to meet the oldest living survivor of the nazi concentrations camps. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news... england's jofra archer says he was racially abused on the final day of the first test against new zealand. both cricket boards are investigating. good evening. one of the world's leading experts on climate change says he's now scared for the future of the planet, following the latest report by the world meteorological organization. sir david king, the former chief scientific adviser to the uk government, says there is a lack of political leadership to tackle the scale of the problem. the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has reached new highs,

maurice robinson is thought to have collected the trailer when it arrived in essex. eamonn harrison is thought to have dropped it off in zeebrugge, 11 hours earlier. yesterday, police in the republic of ireland raided properties linked to ronan and chris hughes, two brothers still wanted by essex police. daniel sandford, bbc news. london's new crossrail underground line connecting the east and west of the city has been delayed again. it's europe's largest infrastructure project and was originally meant to open in 2018, but that's been pushed back to 2021. the scheme was due to cost almost 16 billion pounds, but could now reach more than 18 billion pounds. tom edwards reports. a close boutique not far from totte n ha m a close boutique not far from tottenham court road station. they moved here for the high number of crosswords cross rail was meant to bring. but like the station, they haven't arrived. with destination retail you need access. so the coming of crossrail was a really fantastic positive thing for choosing dislocation for our prateek. she fears more uncerta

maurice robinson is thought to have collected the trailer when it arrived in essex. eamonn harrison is thought to have dropped it off in zeebrugge, 11 hours earlier. yesterday, police in the republic of ireland raided properties linked to ronan and chris hughes, two brothers still wanted by essex police. daniel sandford, bbc news. this weekend thousands of armed forces veterans will take part in the march—past at the cenotaph in whitehall on remembrance sunday. among those marking the day will be 94 year—old harry billinge who was among the first british soldiers to land in france on d—day. he's been raising money to help build a new memorial in normandy to remember those who died. today he was shown images of the memorial for the first time as our correspondent jon donnison reports. there you are, my love. thank you, darlin‘. in the remarkable life of harry billinge, this has been a remarkable year. there's about 35 quid there, harry. it was an appearance on bbc breakfast telly, on a normandy beach for the d—day 75th anniversary injune, that saw harry go v

daniel sandford, bbc news, grays in essex. stay with us on bbc world news. still to come: we've got the latest from japan, as england prepares to take on south africa in the rugby world cup. the israeli prime minister, the architect of the middle east peace process , architect of the middle east peace process, has been assassinated. the 27—year—old jewish man has been arrested and an extremistjewish organisation has claimed responsibility for the killing. at polling booths throughout the country, they voted on the historic day for australia. as the results came in, it was clear. the monarchy would survive. of the american hostages, there was no sign. they are being held somewhere inside the compound. leaders have threatened that should the americans attempt to rescue, they will all die. 's mission has surpassed all expectations. voyager one is now the most distant man—made object anywhere in the universe, and it just seems to keep on going. tonight we prove once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from our arms on the scale of our wealt

maurice robinson, from northern ireland, was driving the lorry in essex where the bodies, including those of children, were discovered. mr robinson is stll facing 39 charges of manslaughter. we'll bring you the latest from the old bailey. also tonight: levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reach another record high. and there is no sign of a slowdown. two cinema chains pull a film about gangs, after a mass brawl outside one screening and dozens of incidents at others. the battle for answers as to why a young autistic man died in agony, starving and dehydrated, in hospital. he looked at me absolutely terrified. and that's the last time i saw him alive. and the priceless jewels stolen in an overnight heist from a museum in germany. and coming up on bbc news: england fast bowlerjofra archer says he was subjected to racist abuse by a spectator during the final day of the first test defeat by new zealand. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a man from northern ireland has pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration, after the bodies of 39 vietname

ten were found on the m25 in essex. five days ago a group of 25 migrants were found in a refrigerator container on a ferry travelling from the netherlands to england. the challenges remain constant. on a daily basis migrants attempt to get in the back of lorries, drivers have to remain vigilant. people smugglers seem to be the only ones benefiting from the misery. jane—frances kelly, bbc news. well let's get more on the hong kong elections. james tien is the former chairman and leader of the pro—beijing, pro— business liberal party and joins me now from hong kong. what is your assessment on how these elections have gone because the turnout seems to be very high compared to four years ago? exactly, never since 1997 has our turnout rate been so high. at around 4pm hong kong time more people voted than the previous election. i think the message could give the government and beijing is that the people of hong kong really care because of the recent protests and riots we had to get the extradition laws. a lot of people

ten were found on the m25 in essex. five days ago, a group of 25 migrants were found in a refrigerator container on a ferry travelling from the netherlands to england. the challenges remain constant. on a daily basis, migrants attempt to get in the back of lorries, drivers have to remain vigilant. people smugglers seem to be the only ones benefiting from the misery. jane—frances kelly, bbc news. doctors say people need to take extra precautions, in order to stop the spread of the winter vomiting bug, norovirus. public health england says there‘s been a big increase in the number of reported cases, compared to the last five winter seasons. this week, pupils in around 60 schools across the north east of england were sent home with symptoms. a large cache of mummified animals found in an ancient egyptian burial site have been displayed for the first time near the capital, cairo. cats, cobras, birds, and crocodiles were discovered along with hundreds of artefacts. gail maclellan reports. saqqara. for3,000 years, a buria

the discovery last month of 39 dead people from vietnam in the back of a lorry in essex led to a huge international investigation into a suspected people smuggling gang. mo robinson, the 25—year—old lorry driver from northern ireland, arrested at the time, appeared by video link at the old bailey and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration. he's also accused of 39 counts of manslaughter, but at this stage, he has not been asked to say whether he pleads guilty or not guilty to those charges or a charge of people trafficking or one of money laundering. mo robinson is the first person to appear here the old bailey following the 39 deaths, but he won't be the last. he's accused of being part of a wider conspiracy. two other men are already facing charges, and police are looking to talk to at least two more. 8 of the 39 people found dead in the lorry were female. 10 were teenagers. 2 of them were boys ofjust 15. they all leave behind grieving families in vietnam. with the wider investigation into the deaths are still continuing, a third man from northern

let's get some analysis now from the tussle lynch that of essex university in the u.k. she's a professor of government and an expert on authoritarian regimes thanks for being with us this morning professor up 1st of all we've got an opposition politician. declaring herself interim president of bolivia while the former president if this is calling it a coup how do you see this playing out. well hopefully they're going to be able to hold elections and yes had announced yesterday that they were hoping to hold elections by mid to late january and that's what's going to be really critical to restoring confidence and trust in the system i can see that what alice from mexico will be trying to rile up his supporters will be stating that he's going to be making a comeback but that's going to create instability because for the moment there's a large portion of the population that is fed up with him and fed up with the fact that he violated 2001 constitution and then engineered a 4th term in office so the big hope conclude is that they could somehow be instability in this interim

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a man has appeared in court in dublin in connection with the deaths of 39 people in a lorry in essex last month. meanwhile, two men have been arrested and charged with organising illegal emigration in vietnam. these developments come as essex police called on two brothers — wanted over the deaths — to hand themselves in. detective chief inspector daniel stoten said they had spoken to ronan hughes by telephone but needed to have a conversation with him and his brother christopher in person in order to progress the investigation. we are continuing to appeal for information into the whereabouts of ao—year—old ronan hughes and his 39—year—old brother, christopher hughes from armagh. they are wanted on suspicion of manslaughter and human trafficking. i would like to thank all of those communities from northern ireland and ireland, along with those in the in the road haulage and the shipping industries who have come forward to share information and knowledge with us. we know that you are as appalled as the rest of the world following the deaths of these people and we really app

nada: essex police ha begun wanted for the deaths of 39e man people in the back of a refrigerated lry. tw other men have been arrested in vietnam for the investigation. reporter: ayman harrison, the 23-year-old fromd orthern irelo appeared in in dublin today on the european extradition warrant. detectiv suspect he was thelu driver of thislorry cap which dropped off the refrigerated trailer in c zeebrugge.fore the debt -- it traveled on this cargo ship the commenting. essex police want toxtradite harrison because by the time the trailer got less than two miles away, 39 people were found dead inside it. please a -- police also want to talk to wrote in hughes and his youngerth ber chris hughes. theettive leading the investigation was in northern ireland today to make this direct appeal. >> ronan andph chris, hand yourselves in to te police serv northern ireland. we need you both to come forward and assist this investition. reporter: ivietnam, the national broadcaster showed pictures of police launching an investigation there as two people were taken into custody on suspicion of people sm

today at 5, a lorry driver accused over the deaths of 39 migrants in essex, has admitted conspiring to assist illegal immigration. the bodies were found in a lorry container in essex last month, maurice robinson is accused of being part of a bigger plot to bring people into the uk illegally. we'll have the latest on the case at the old bailey. the other main stories on bbc news at 5. vue cinemas defend their withdrawal of a gang film, after a brawl in birmingham, saying it followed 25 other ‘significant incidents‘ at other cinemas. disruption for students across the uk, as university lecturers and support staff start an 8—day strike over pay and pensions. there are different ways of going around it and having it affect our exa m around it and having it affect our exam week. labour says it will bring in rent controls and improve conditions for tenants in privately—owned accommodation in england, if it wins the general election. pro—democracy supporters celebrate, as they win overwhelmingly in hong kong's local elections. and coming up later, treasures worth up to a billion eur

what startedith the discovery of 39 people dead in a refrigerated trailern an essex industrial estate has turned into an international investigation, with police looking into what seems to be a loosely linked global network of criminal organizations smuggling people into the u.k. from halfway around the world. nada: this weekend 50,000 compete in the new york city marathon. for most people, 26.2 miles sounds like a nightmare.t is becoming more popular each year. the combination of a health-conscious society and athletes looking for greater extremes is pushingparticipatio. a sports editor for "the new york times" will be running on sunday, but first she spoke with u about the boom. thanks for joini tens of thousands of people from different backgrnds, ages, abilities, will be competing in the new york city marathon. why do you think the marathon's peal to people who are not elite runners? >> we have seen marathoning grow tremendously over the past few years. there have been twoboistinct really appealspeople, it is a very specific challenge that a dt of ordinary athletes co if they want

police in essex have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after a car crashed into a pub. a 36—year—old man was killed, and three others were injured. it happened in the early hours of the morning at the spinnaker inn at hythe quay in colchester. demonstrators in iraq have been shutting roads in the capital, baghdad and other cities as they continue a wave of anti—government protests. more than 200 people have been killed in clashes with the security forces since the demonstrations began last month. airbnb has said it will ban bookings for so—called ‘party houses' after a shooting at a california home rented through the company left five people dead. the house was reportedly booked for a small group, before being publicised on instagram as the venue for a party for more than 100 people. a mass is taking place at the catholic vietnamese church in london to remember the 39 people who were found dead in a refrigerated lorry in essex ten days ago. police have not confirmed the individual identities of the victims, but believe they were all from vietnam. 0ur correspon

the uk vietnamese community comes togetherfor a vigil for the 39 people found dead in a lorry in essex. delhi's toxic smog forces airports to cancel flights, the city's chief minister says the air has become unbearable. lewis hamilton will start the us formula one grand prix in fifth position on the grid, but is still poised to win the world drivers‘ championship. and shocking living conditions exposed by the victoria derbyshire programme. that's in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon. the leader of the brexit party, nigel farage, has announced he won't be a candidate at next month's general election. mr farage, who has tried to become an mp seven times, says he'll focus instead on touring the country to support his pa rty‘s candidates. the announcement comes after he offered an electoral alliance with the conservative party, an offer which was quickly rejected by the prime minister borisjohnson. here's our political correspondentjessica parker. walking into this election, nigel farage says borisjohnson‘s brexit deal is a gigantic con and that the brexit party is ready

of a lorry, in essex last month. the youngest victims were two boys, aged 15. it's taken just over two weeks for the force to identify those who died, most of whom were in their 20s and 30s. police say the authorities are now discussing arrangements for the bodies to be repatriated. huge bushfires are raging across eastern australia — with new south wales in the grip of an ‘unprecedented bushfire emergency‘. firefighters say they're in unchartered territory and are unable to reach residents trapped in their homes in several locations, because of the intensity of the blazes. emergency teams say more than 100 areas are on fire, with around 20 of those blazes dangerous and uncontained. the fires are spread along a roughly 1000—kilometre stretch of seaboard, leaving the emergency services struggling to cope. strong winds and soaring temperatures are compounding the fire threat in the state. a woman has died, after being swept away by flood water, as parts of england are hit with a month's worth of rain in one day

a lorry driver who is accused of the deaths of 39 migrants — found in a refrigerated lorry in essex — has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to assist illegal immigration. maurice robinson, from craigavon, is accused of being part of a larger plot to bring people into the uk illegally. he was not asked to plead to 39 charges of manslaughter, which he also faces. the bodies of 39 people from vietnam, including children, were discovered last month in the back of a lorry in essex. daniel sandford reports. it was on the 23rd of october that police were called to an industrial park in grays in essex after 39 people had been found dead in the back of a sealed lorry trailer. this morning, mo robinson, the 25—year—old lorry driver from northern ireland arrested at the time, appeared by video link at the old bailey and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration. he was not, at this stage, asked to enter pleas to the 39 charges of manslaughter he faces, nor to one of people trafficking or one of money—laundering. of the 39 people found dead in the lorry, eight were f

the discovery last month of 39 dead people from vietnam in the back of a lorry in essex led to a huge international investigation into a suspected people smuggling gang. this morning, mo robinson, the 25—year—old lorry driver from northern ireland, arrested at the time, appeared by video link at the old bailey and pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to assist illegal immigration. he's also accused of counts of manslaughter but at this stage, he's not been asked to say whether he pleads guilty or not guilty to those charges, or a charge of people trafficking or one of money—laundering. eight of the 39 people found dead in the lorry were female, ten were teenagers. two of them were boys ofjust 15. they all leave behind grieving families in vietnam. sealed inside an unaccompanied lorry trailer, they'd crossed the english channel from zeebrugge on this cargo ferry, the clementine, and arrived at the port of purfleet on the river thames, just east of london. the trailer had been dropped off at zeebrugge some 12 hours earlier by this lorry cab. eamon harrison, also from northern

police have confirmed that all 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in essex last month, were vietnamese nationals. the victims were initially thought to be chinese, but essex police say they're now liasing with the government in hanoi. a number of vietnamese families have previously come forward, fearing their loved ones are among the dead, but police have not yet formally identified any of the victims. a new wildfire is burning out of control in california — the latest in a series of blazes ravaging the us state. officials say thousands of people have been evacuated since the fire broke out on thursday in ventura county, around 70 miles north of los angeles. 30,000 people are being asked how they would fight climate change. the project is being launched by several commons committees in efforts to achieve zero—carbon emissions by the middle of the century. the special citizens' assembly will meet for the first time next year. back to one of our main stories this morning and the news that the government has suspended the controversial process of fracking in england, saying

police have confirmed that all 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in essex last month were vietnamese nationals. the victims were initially thought to be chinese, but essex police say they are now liasing with the government in hanoi. a number of vietnamese families have previously come forward fearing their loved ones are among the dead, but police have not yet formally identified any of the victims. a new wildfire is burning out of control in california, the latest in a series of blazes ravaging the state. officials say thousands of people have been evacuated since the fire broke out on thursday in ventura county, around 70 miles north of los angeles. 30,000 people are being asked how they would fight climate change. the project is being launched by several commons committees in efforts to achieve zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century. the special citizens' assembly will meet for the first time next year. let's take a look at the front pages. the guardian reports that fracking is banned in the uk with immediate effect, and describes it as a watershed moment f

mo robinson is thought to have collected e trailer when it arrived in essex. yesterday, police in the republic of ireland raided chris hughes, still wanted by essex police. daniel sandford, bbc news. nada: a quick look at other news. form brazilian president religious of the has beeja released fro after spending a year and a half -- president lula da silva has been released from? spending a year and half behind bars the left-wing iconrv had been g an eight-year sentence for corruption, a charge he has consistently denied. the biggest name in america's e-cigarette market, juul, saysli it will stop s its mint flavored nicotine products with immediateffect. it comes after a survey suggested that the number of teenagers in the u.s. who vape is at an all-time high, with mint one of e most popular avors. the u.n.'sul top court has it has jurisdiction to hear a case brought by ukraine against russia over alleged support forr rebels in eaukraine. kiev accusesoscow of breaching international laws and supplying arms and cashed a pro-russia fighte13. more than ,000 peopl

more on this from professor natasha linster head who's a political scientist from the university of essex in culture she has a particular interest in middle east politics welcome to d.w. professor we just heard iran's supreme leader blaming the unrest on the united states the intelligence ministry also says they've arrested at least 8 people with connections to the cia and these claims credible. well that's a pretty common response from the iranians whenever there is some sort of unrest or some sort of issue it's common that the iranian regime wants to place blame elsewhere and did biggest target would always be the u.s. u.s. of course was responsible for remaining from iran nuclear agreement and they've been able to place blame on the u.s. for decades now since the revolution that because of the economic hardships that are taking place are because of the u.s. you know it's possible that the u.s. intelligence is trying to undermine the iranian regime that dad's definitely something that the u.s. intelligence has been working on but in this particular set of protests we have no evidence to

essex police was unable to tell us when this police involvement was discovered, and whether it should have been revealed to centurion care on the dbs checks. her vulnerability was quite high. andy says another girl reported being taken from one of the homes, given alcohol and drugs before having sex with a man who occasionally worked in the home. police said there was not enough evidence any crime was committed. the confidential briefing says the man had several convictions and had been previously investigated but not charged of an alleged sex offence involving a child. centurion care said the contractor didn't need to be dbs checked, his role was known to the local authority, they cooperated with the police and there was no further action. thurrock council placed many of the children inside the homes. it said it was unable to comment on police matters or individual cases. the homes were closed in 2017 and the company dissolved when an investigation was launched into organised and complex abuse facing children living there. in and out, in and out, going round the corner, doing their d