the hunt for the younes abouyaaqoub appears to be over. on the runs of four days, police have located and shot their main suspect. that has been an incident in subirats where a man was shot down, but police have not confirmed it was younes abouyaaqoub. he's the man alleged to have brought such carnage as he drove into the crowd on today's mac, 13 and injuring scores more. earlier, a cctv image was released. just this morning, police have confirmed he was their main suspect. translation: we have identified the perpetrator of the incident at las ramblas. the investigation carried out by catalan police and the various lines of enquiry have confirmed the perpetrator of the attack is younes abouyaaqoub who is 22 years old. rest of the terror cell are said to be dead or under arrest. eight of the attackers came from appearing in village. police believe the local imam recruited and organised the group. the day before the attack he is thought to have accidentally killed himself, preparing home—made bombs. it led to an explosion at this hideout i

house of the ramblas van driver younes abouyaaqoub. some of those who knew the men didn't want to go on camera. this man grew up with one of the group. he was a colleague until the attacks. all of those who ended up as terrorists spent their afternoons here, he told us. they seemed like normal guys. there was nothing strange. we have spoken to a group of women who have just come out of the family home of younes abouyaaqoub. in fact, the women's own children went to the same mosque and were taught by the same preacher — abdelbaki es satty. and they say they never heard or saw anything to suggest he was the ringleader of a terror plot. but es satty was known to the authorities in belgium. in spanish and catalan newspapers this week, recriminations. spanish sources blaming catalonia's own police force for not sharing information. catalan sources suggesting the fault lies with the national security agencies in spain. if i was the mother of one of the children there, for example, i would be so,

but, hunted for days, younes abouyaaqoub died out here, on his own. just before 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon, the catalan police have shot dead younes abouyaaqoub, driver of the van and perpetrator of the attack in barcelona on thursday, causing the death of 13 people. it all happened up in the hills above barcelona. "it is shocking for a terrorist to be in the village," this man told us. "everyone knows each other here." locals say abouyaaqoub was spotted by a woman this morning, who tipped off police. he apparently ran off into a field. in the space of nearly four days, younes abouyaaqoub had travelled right out into the countryside here, tens of kilometres away from barcelona. when confronted by police, he revealed he was wearing what appeared to be a suicide belt. one report says he shouted "allahu akbar," god is great in arabic, before officers shot him dead. earlier today, the man—hunt moved up a gear. cctv released of abouyaaqoub's movements, after he drove a van indiscriminately down las ramblas, new images of a man motivated to kill as man

but hunted for days, younes abouyaaqoub died out here on his own. the catalan police have shot dead younes abouyaaqoub, driver of the van and the attack on thursday causing the death of 13 people...m all happened in the hills above barcelona. translation: it is shocking for a terrorist to be in the village. everyone knows each other here. locals say younes abouyaaqoub was spotted by a woman this morning who tipped off police. he apparently then ran off into a field. in the space of nearly four days, younes abouyaaqoub had travelled out into the countryside here, tens of kilometres away from barcelona. when confronted by police, he revealed he was wearing what appeared to be a suicide belts. one report said he shouted god is great in arabic before officers shot him dead. earlier today the manhunt moved up a gear. cctv released of his movements after he drove a van indiscriminately down las ramblas. new images of a man motivated to kill as many as he could. we think this video, filmed by a local woman, shows the car he stole after the las ramblas atta

for moroccan—born younes abouyaaqoub, the 22—year—old believed to be the van driver who escaped after the barcelona attack. 0ur correspondent, gavin lee, is in barcelona with the latest. gavin, we have had developments and a press c0 nfe re nce gavin, we have had developments and a press conference from authorities. yes, and it is still ongoing as we speak. i said you what catalan officials is saying is that they have identified the driver of the las ramblas attacks. at the moment, they haven't given the details of who that driver is. that may come in the next few minutes as we are on air. remember, the chief suspect in this, one of the 12 attackers police we re this, one of the 12 attackers police were looking for, younes abouyaaqoub, the 22—year—old moroccan national, there is no sign of him. police are saying the international manhunt continues for him but as yet those two have not been connected. the press conference is ongoing. two men have also been

also from ripoll is younes abouyaaqoub, who is still on the run. ata abouyaaqoub, who is still on the run. at a small mosque in ripoll, where the young men sometimes prayed, but were not devout, the community leaders are distraught by what happened. translation: we didn't truly know the boys or what they were up to. this man has been charged is the imams left two months ago. they sometimes came, but if we had known what they were up to we would have gone straight to the police. in the last two days, several suspects and known associate of the attackers have been arrested. no one in the town can quite believe what has happened. it was a shock. in a big town, it is easy to find isolated communities, not a small town like ripoll because most of these young people would participate in many of activities. one son of this town is one of the most one son of this town is one of the m ost wa nted one son of this town is one of the most wanted people in spain. after what this group of young men has been accused of doing, it will take ripoll years to recover.

this is younes abouyaaqoub, the suspect who drove into the crowd on las ramblas. he's still on the run and he's likely to be armed. abouyaaqoub appears to have been picked up on cctv, wearing sunglasses as he walked through the nearby boqueria market, past others fleeing the scene. in a press conference this morning, police gave more details of the suspect. translation: we have identified the perpetrator of the incident at las ramblas. the investigation carried out by catalan police and various lines of inquiry can confirm the perpetrator of the attack is younes abouyaaqoub, who is 22 years old. the rest of the terror cell is said to be dead or under arrest. eight of the 12 attackers came from the pyrenees village of ripoll. police believe this man, abdelbaki es satty, the local imam, recruited and organised the group. the day before the attack he is thought to have accidentally killed himself preparing home—made bombs. it led to an explosion at this

the driver, younes abouyaaqoub, flight, and he was seen on cctv images appeared on to

this is younes abouyaaqoub, the suspect who drove into the crowd on las ramblas, still on the run and he is likely to be armed. he appears to have been picked up on cctv wearing sunglasses as he walked through the nearby market, past others fleeing the scene. in a press conference this morning police gave more details of the suspect. translation: we have identified the perpetrator of the incident at las ramblas. the investigation carried out why cata la n investigation carried out why catalan police and various lines of inquiry can confirm the perpetrator of the attack is younes abouyaaqoub who is 22 years old. the rest of the terror cell is said to be dead are under arrest, eight of the 12 attackers came from the greenies allege, elise believe this man abdelbaki es satty, the look of

it has been confirmed that they shot the last suspect, younes abouyaaqoub. there is a flood of rumours suggesting he was being harboured, but they are saying now, the head of the catalan government, a short while ago, he said they have dismantled the terror cell, neutralised it, there is no immediate threat from them, but their investigations continue as to how much support the wider terror network has. i think there was news about a radical cleric that had been talked about. that has been confirmed, i think, talked about. that has been confirmed, ithink, that talked about. that has been confirmed, i think, that he died in that explosion. several days, i think that was, gavin. yeah. just going through the chronology, we had wednesday, a town further along the coast, about 120 kilometres from here where, for six months, police say this gang of men between 18 and 26, led by this cleric that you mention, a cleric in a town in the parini ‘s. all of these dots connect, because where they were planning, suddenly there was an explosion on thursday. police have co

the police have confirmed they shot the last suspect, younes abouyaaqoub. there are rumours to suggest he was being harboured. they were looking for another person, but they are saying now, the head of the catalan government said a short while ago, they have dismantled the cell, they have neutralised it and there is no immediate threat. the investigations continue as to how much support this wider terror network had. and i think there was news about the radical cleric who had been talked about, but has been confirmed that he died in the explosion several days ago. yes. to just go through the chronology, on wednesday, a town further along the coast, about 120 column at us from here, the first six months, police say this terror group led by this cleric that you mention, a cleric in the town in the pyrenees. all these dots connect, because there was an explosion on wednesday night. the police have now confirmed that the reader of these attacks was killed. the others then launched into action the following day. they scrapped the original plan, which police say

an international manhunt is now under way for chief suspect younes abouyaaqoub. donald trump's former chief strategist, steve bannon, has vowed to fight the president's opponents, despite being fired from his job at the white house. mr bannon was seen as the architect of mr trump's right wing agenda. tributes have continued today to sir bruce forsyth today, the veteran entertainer and presenter who has died aged 89. officials say more than 16 million people have been affected by severe flooding in parts of nepal, india and bangladesh. 500 people are thought to have been killed, with conditions expected to deteriorate further over the weekend. the red cross and red crescent say it is becoming one of the worst regional humanitarian crises in years. our correspondent sanjoy majumder is in bangladesh. i am in the worst affected region as far as the floods are concerned. the reason for that is, this is where some of the rivers that flow from neighbouring india enter bangladesh, and the last few days, because of heavy rains on that side of the border, the levels of the

but, hunted for days, younes abouyaaqoub died out here, on his own. the catalan police have shot dead younes abouyaaqoub, driver of the van and perpetrator of the attack in barcelona on thursday, causing the death of 1a people. it all happened up in the hills above barcelona. it is shocking for a terrorist to be in the village, this man told us. "everyone knows each other here." locals say abouyaaqoub was spotted by a woman this morning, who tipped off police. he apparently ran off into a field. in the space of four days, younes abouyaaqoub had travelled right out into the countryside here, tens of kilometres away from barcelona. when confronted by police, he revealed he was wearing what appeared to be a suicide belt. one report says he shouted "allahu akbar," god is great in arabic, before officers shot him dead. earlier today, the man—hunt moved up a gear. cctv released of abouyaaqoub‘s movements, after he drove a van indiscriminately down las ramblas, new images of a man motivated to kill as many as he could. we think this video, filmed by a lo

also from ripoll is younes abouyaaqoub, who is still on the run. at this small mosque in ripoll, where the boys and young men sometimes prayed, but were by no means the devout, community leaders were almost speechless, distraught by what has happened. "we did not really know the boys or what they were up to," says this man, who has been in charge of the mosque since the imam left, two months ago. "they sometimes came to pray," he says, "but if we'd known their plans we would have gone straight to the police." on the main road into town today, armed officers checking cars and lorries as spain hunts down all of those responsible for the attacks in barcelona and cambrils. although the spanish government says the cell that carried out these attack has now been dismantled, little is actually known about this small group of young men, mainly of moroccan descent, who apparently became radicalised and planned their attacks in the most unlikely of places. in the last two days, several suspects and known associates of the attackers have been arrested. the fo

an international manhunt is now under way for chief suspect younes abouyaaqoub. donald trump's former chief strategist, steve bannon, has vowed to fight the president's opponents, despite being fired from his job at the white house. mr bannon was seen as the architect of mr trump's right wing agenda. tributes have continued today to sir bruce forsyth today, the veteran entertainer and presenter who has died aged 89. former strictlyjudge arlene phillips said the entertainer was an indestructible titan who tap danced his way through life. the physicist professor stephen hawking has accused the health secretary, jeremy hunt, of "cherry—picking" evidence to support his policies. he has praised the nhs, but attacked the provision of private health care in england. mr hunt has described the scientist's claims as wrong. here's our health correspondent, jane dreaper. he is one of the world's best—known scientists. professor stephen hawking was diagnosed with motoneuron disease at the age of 21. he turned 75 at the start of this year. a milestone celebrated at a scien

he's been named as younes abouyaaqoub. from barcelona, james reynolds sent this report. this morning in barcelona the mayor opens the book of condolences. the city has lost residents of its own and visitors from abroad. the attacks surprised barcelona. it is the first time the city has been hit in more than 30 years. barcelona now follows the same rhythm of mourning familiar to so many other cities on this continent. this footage from a museum security camera appears to show part of the attack. the van goghs at great speed through las ramblas. passers—by run for their lives. the police type this attack to the one in the town of cambrils in which five suspects were shot dead. at first investigators believe that one of the cambrils suspects was also the barcelona attacker but now they are investigating the possibility that 22—year—old younes abouyaaqoub from morocco may have carried out the attack. he is currently at large. a 17—year—old from britain and still you got separated from his mother, who was injured —— seven—year—old. separated from his mother,

also from ripoll is younes abouyaaqoub, who is still on—the—run. at the small mosque in ripoll, where the boys and young men sometimes prayed, but were by no means devout, community leaders were almost speechless, distraught by what has happened. translation: we didn't really know the boys or what they were up to. this man has been in charge of the mosque since the imam left two months ago. translation: they came to pray, but if we had known their plans we would have gone straight to the police. in the last two—days several suspects and known associates of the attackers have been arrested. the former imam's home has been searched and no—one left in ripoll, a town where everyone knows everyone, can quite believe it. at the beginning the people in ripoll were in shock because in a big town, in a big city, it's easy to find isolated communities, but not in a place like ripoll because most of these young people would participate in many activities. a 22—year—old son of this talent is 110w a 22—year—old son of this talent is now wanted by th

however, a major man hunt is still under way to find younes abouyaaqoub, the man believed to have driven a van into crowds in barcelona, killing 13. a british man is among those hurt in yesterday's finland terror attack. he tried to protect two women from a man wielding a knife. president trump has thanked steve bannon for doing a greatjob, despite firing him as his chief strategist less than 2a hours ago. also in the next hour, we'll get the latest on the growing death toll cased by major floods sweeping across south asia. more than 16 million people have been affected andierly 600 killed by seasonal flooding in been affected andierly 600 killed by seasonalflooding in nepal, bangladesh and india. and it's four more for manchester united. they continue their great start to the season with a convincing win over swansea. and coming up — a panel of foreign correspondents discuss the big global events of the week in dateline london at a.30pm. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. spain's interior minister says the terror cell behind the two vehicle attacks on thursday and friday, which l

becky, several of the individuals, younes abouyaaqoub and three others came from a city north of barcelona. police tightening the search and investigation. not only on that area and where these controlled explosions where the police are carrying these out to find out what was going on in that house and how big was the operation and exactly the materials involved in planning what could have been a much worst terror attack in barcelona. becky. >> reporter: and if these are tatp explosives that have indeed been found or traces of tatp found at the property, just how significant would that be? explain. >> reporter: becky, from the experience of covering the

however, a major manhunt is still underway to find younes abouyaaqoub — the man believed to have driven a van into crowds in barcelona, killing 13. a british man is among those hurt in yesterday's finland terror attack — he tried to protect two women from a man wielding a knife. president trump has thanked steve bannon for doing a greatjob, despite firing him as his chief strategist less than 2a hours ago. also in the next hour, we'll get the latest on the growing death toll cased by major floods sweeping across south asia. as tensions rise between the two sides, authorities are trying to separate the crowd from thousands of others attending a counter—protest. this could get more dramatic with paul pogba! and it's four more for manchester united — they continue their great start to the season with a convincing win over swansea. and coming up at 5:45pm — jane hill looks at this week's week's cinema releases, including the hitman‘s bodyguard and final portrait. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. spain's interior minister says the terror cell behind the two vehicle attacks o

attacker but now they are looking at 20t attacker but now they are looking at 20 t rolled younes abouyaaqoub. —— 22—year—old. he is currently at large. the authorities have announced greater security at the borders and in places where tourists gather. the new measures come too late for andrew cadman from britain and australia, he has flown in to find son, julian. there are still no word about the whereabouts or condition of his son. these survivors told their story to the queen and king. translation: this violent cowardly attack, this is the nation that has killed and injured many people and has moved us all will not defeat asked for our values. barcelona, for so long free from attacks, now has to rewrite its history. the mayor has" condolences.

a manhunt is still underway for younes abouyaaqoub, the man police say may have driven the van into crowds on las ramblas. the prime minister of finland says the country has experienced its first—ever terror attack. a british paramedic was hurt, as he tried to protect two women from a man with a knife. professor stephen hawking has clashed with health secretaryjeremy hunt over the state of the nhs. the professor criticised the impact of government policies and of the health secretary himself. tens of thousands of antiracism demonstrators have gathered in boston to oppose a rally featuring far right speakers. at ten o'clock, k chris overton will be here with a round—up of the day's news. but first, ourworld. this is mosul, iraq's second city.

the spanish police say they have killed younes abouyaaqoub, the main suspect in the barcelona terror attack. he was shot this afternoon west of barcelona — police say he appeared to be wearing a suicide belt. gripped by darkening skies in the united states for the total solar eclipse which is sweeping coast—to—coast. millions have been rushing to get a ringside seat for this, the first time its stretch from the west coast to the east coast in 100 years. this is the scene right now in illinois. no, it is 0regon. sky gazers are watching the moon gradually eclipsed the sun. it looks like some cloud as

for moroccan—born younes abouyaaqoub. a teenager shot dead by police after a second attack in cambrils had previously been identified as a key suspect. investigators now think that he was responsible for hiring the van. last night, crowds gathered to pay their respects to the victims, as simonjones reports. on the boulevard where, on thursday, bodies lay, last night a vigil. flowers and candles to mark the lives lost and those injured from 3a different countries. the disbelief and grief etched on people's faces. i was scared and nervous to come here. i didn't know what it would be like and if everybody was going to be kind of mourning and upset over what happened. it's good, though, to see everybody come together and just kind of remember what happened. through the window of a museum, new

police shoot dead younes abouyaaqoub, who they believe joe the van rammed crowds in barcelona. they also confirmed the death of the a mom -- the imam they believe radicalize them. also coming up, the u.s. and south korea practice virtual wargames. pyongyang says they are war maniacs. seoul says it is purely defensive. and when darkness fell across the land. a solar eclipse delights onlookers in the united states with a corridor a sudden night stretching from coast-to-coast. ♪ brent: i am brent goff. it is good to have you with us. tonight, spanish police say they have killed the main suspect in last week's barcelona attacks. police shot and killed a man wearing what appeared to be an explosives belt just west of barcelona. they confirmed his identity as younes abouyaaqoub, a 22-year-old moroccan who allegedly rammed a van into crowds on barcelona's main boulevard. authorities now say the imam who radicalized him died in a gas explosion last week. with me here at the big table now is pablo, he has been following the investigation. the suspect who was shot dead, with we know ab

a manhunt is still underway for younes abouyaaqoub, the man the police say may have driven the van into crowds on las ramblas. the prime minister of finland says the country has experienced it's first ever terror attack. police in the country say a british citizen was among eight people wounded in the knife attack which resulted in two people dying. an 18—year—old moroccan suspect was shot in the leg donald trump has thanked steve bannon for his service during his election campaign. he tweeted that having mr bannon on his campaign against hilary clinton had been great. mr bannon was sacked by the president as his chief strategist yesterday. aid officials say more than 16 million people have been affected by seasonal flooding across south asia. the floods in nepal, bangladesh and india are thought to have killed close to 600 people and are expected to worsen. stay with us. now it's time for

the posibility that 22—year—old younes abouyaaqoub, from morocco, may have carried out the attack. he is currently at large. translation: to confirm, there is an arrest warrant against the person that has been recently named by the media, as i'm sure you'll all know. the police are still looking for that person. spain's king felipe and queen letizia have been on their own rounds, they've gone to see victims still recovering in barcelona's hospitals. the injured come from more than 30 countries. there's still no confirmed word on the whereabouts or condition of seven—year—old julian cadman from britain and australia. but the local police say that everyone caught up in the attack has been accounted for. applause. and tonight, on the ramblas residents cheered taxi drivers who gave free rides on the day

the name of the one attacker still at large, younes abouyaaqoub, written on the wall with others who contributed to mosque funding. police are asking if this man, the imam at the mosque, was the cell leader and mastermind of the attacks. this was his tiny flat at the top of the building in the town. his bedroom has since been emptied of everything by police. according to people at the mosque, he left two months ago to go on an extended journey to morocco but we know from his flatmate here and others in the town that he left as recently as last tuesday very suddenly. all that is left here is his small koran and his empty bedroom. today i spoke to the devastated father of two of the attackers from ripoll. mohamed and 0mar hychami. the last time i saw my youngest son, he told me, was at three o'clock on thursday, hours before the attack

younes abouyaaqoub had been on the run from police since thursday. the independent looks at how italy has been installing concrete barriers at famous landmarks following the terror attacks in spain last week. major tourist sites in milan, rome and turin have stepped up security in pedestrianised areas. the times says the us is putting pressure on nato members to send more troops to afghanistan. in a speech a few hours ago president donald trump said us support was not open—ended and insisted he would not engage in "nation—building," a practice he has accused his predecessors of doing at huge cost. also in the times, people with long term gum disease are 70% more likely to develop dementia according to researchers. scientists believe that years of gum neglect could eventually damage the brain and also cause heart disease and some cancers. and finally the photo on front of the independent says it all. millions of americans were amazed by a total solar eclipse which swept the us from coast to coast.

they include younes abouyaaqoub, the man the police now believe drove the van into crowds on las ramblas. steve bannon says he will continue to take on president trump's opponents, despite being sacked as his chief strategist. mr bannon said he would take on the powers that be in politics, the media and business. aid officials say more than 16 million people have been affected by seasonal flooding across south asia. the floods in nepal, bangladesh and india are thought to have killed about 500 people and are expected to worsen. stars from stage and screen have continued to pay tribute to one of the greats of british television, sir bruce forsyth, who died yesterday at the age of 89. now on bbc news, time for the travel show. india. 70 years after independence,

the possibility that 22—year—old younes abouyaaqoub may have carried out the attack himself. he is currently at large. the authorities have announced greater security at spain's borders and also in places where tourists gather. the new measures come too late for andrew cadman, from britain and australia, he has flown in to find his 7—year—old son, julian. there is still no confirmed words on the boy's whereabouts or condition. these survivors told their stories to the queen and king, here on a tour of barcelona's hospitals. translation: this violent, cowardly attack, this assassination that has killed and injured many people and has moved us all, will not defeat asked or our values. barcelona, for so long free from attacks, now has to rewrite its own history.

a manhunt is still underway for younes abouyaaqoub, the man the police say may have driven the van into crowds on las ramblas. the prime minister of finland says the country has experienced it's first ever terror attack.the bbc understands that the briton hurt in the incident was injured four times as he tried to protect two women from a man wielding a knife. donald trump has thanked steve bannon for his service during his election campaign. he tweeted that having mr bannon on his campaign against hilary clinton had been great. mr bannon was sacked by the president as his chief strategist yesterday. aid officials say more than 16 million people have been affected by seasonal flooding across south asia. the floods in nepal, bangladesh and india are thought to have killed close to 600 people and are expected to worsen. now it's time for dateline.

the possibility that 22—year—old younes abouyaaqoub, from morocco, may have carried out the attack. he is currently at large. translation: to confirm, there is an arrest warrant against the person that has been recently named by the media, as i'm sure you'll all know. the police are still looking for that person. spain's king felipe and queen letizia have been on their own rounds, they've gone to see victims still recovering in barcelona's hospitals. the injured come from more than 30 countries. there's still no confirmed word on the whereabouts or condition of seven—year—old julian cadman from britain and australia. but the local police say that everyone caught up in the attack has been accounted for. applause. and tonight, on the ramblas residents cheered taxi drivers who gave free rides on the day of the attack. this city, like so many others, now has to choose how it lives. james reynolds, bbc news, barcelona.

police across the region are still hunting for the main suspect, younes abouyaaqoub, who is thought to have driven the van that killed so many people in barcelona. this morning, the king and queen of spain lead a mass in barcelona's famous sagrada familia cathedral. in this often divided country, people are trying to come together to run of those killed in catalonia and to support the injured. 0ur correspondent, gavin lee, is in barcelona with the latest. the crowds keep coming to las ramblas as well to pay their respects and defy the terrorists. but also particular focus on the victims of the attacks in barcelona? mr thrombus, they have close off the road to traffic,, people only having special transport coming down here. about two hours ago, the sagrada familia church in barcelona, the king and kim were here, as well as the prime minister. thousands watching, many insiders well. there was a message of hope that they were remembering the 13 victims here, the one vitamin cambrils, further south, where there was another attack in the early hours of friday. results of the investigation,

one man, younes abouyaaqoub, is still at large. police searching for him say they believe he may have been the driver of the van which mowed down so many people on thursday in barcelona, killing 13 and injuring 130. from there, james reynolds reports. the king of spain, determined to show that barcelona has nothing to fear. symbols of rule from the capital, madrid, are not always welcome in this, the catalan region, but in the aftermath of thursday's attack, felipe vi is met with cheers. this footage from a museum security camera appears to show part of the assault on las ramblas. the attackers‘ van tears down the avenue. passers—by run for their lives. the authorities say that they have now broken up the network responsible for the attacks in both barcelona and the coastal town of cambrils. at first investigators believed that one of the cambrils suspects, 17—year—old, moussa oukabir, was also the barcelona attacker, but now they are investigating the possibility that 22—year—old younes abouyaaqoub may have carried out

however, a major man hunt is still under way to find younes abouyaaqoub, the man believed to have driven a van into crowds in barcelona, killing 13. president trump has thanked steve bannon for doing a greatjob, despite firing him as his chief strategist less than 2a hours ago. nearly 600 people have been killed and millions more affected, as major floods sweep across south asia. also in the next hour, we'll be looking at professor stephen hawking's claim that private health care policies in england are in danger of ruining the nhs. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. manchester united continue their great start to the season with a convincing win over swansea. ( click will be here at 3. 30pm with your user—friendly guide to the latest technology news, issues, gadgets and apps. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. spain's interior minister says the terror cell behind the two vehicle attacks on thursday and friday, which left 1a people dead, has now been dismantled. officials believe the cell consisted of 12 young men, most of them moroccan nationals. however the hunt is still on

the driver, younes abouyaaqoub, flight, and he was seen on cctv images appeared on to escape, but the police did not know where he had been for the last four days. eight hours after that attack, another attack in a seaside resort, and the car was driven into people. five people got out of the car, and they were shot dead. before that, on they were shot dead. before that, on the wednesday night, there had been an explosion in another town. the police said all of that was connected. it turns out that explosion may have been not meant to happen, around 120 gas canisters we re happen, around 120 gas canisters were inside. it has been confirmed that a local imam was killed in that explosion. it is believed eight of the 12 attackers came from a town north of barcelona. the theory is that this man radicalise and recruited the group. pure as gavin lien barcelona. the terror cell of 12, in the words of the catalan government, they have been neutralised. the investigations go on. we know that 11 of the 12 attackers had either been arrested oi’ attackers had either been arrested or killed. the

younes abouyaaqoub, the 22—year—old but also the imam of the mosque in ripoll, who disappeared two months ago. he has reportedly been cited two days ago in the region. the allegation reported in the spanish press is that he organised, influence and radicalise these men. those investigations are continuing. gavin lee at the sagrada familia. thank you for bringing us up—to—date with that fast—moving investigation. margaret gilmore is a senior associate fellow at the royal united services institute. speaking to me a little earlier she gave me her analysis of last weeks attack. i think what we have seen in the last six months or so in particular is that isis has been setting up and establishing itself more strongly and making stronger links with groups in northern africa. in this particular case, morocco is fairly close to spain and therefore easier to get to. there are moroccan communities. but i think we have to be careful about making that link too strong. morocco is a country that is very friendly to the west. what we have here is a group of people who are from a particular communit

they include younes abouyaaqoub, the man the police now believe drove the van into crowds on las ramblas. steve bannon says he will continue to take on president trump's opponents, despite being sacked as his chief strategist. mr bannon said he would take on the powers that be in politics, the media and business. aid officials say more than 16 million people have been affected by seasonal flooding across south asia. the floods in nepal, bangladesh and india are thought to have killed about 500 people and are expected to worsen. stars from stage and screen have continued to pay tribute to one of the greats of british television, sir bruce forsyth, who died yesterday at the age of 89. now on bbc news, time for the travel show. india. 70 years after independence, this emerging world power of more than a billion people is still changing. i'm on a journey to two extremes of this vast subcontinent. crystal, ha rd crystals. white salt. can probably taste it. i began in gujarat, in the far west. this is genuinely incredible, i'm in heaven. pretty crowded. this week, i've travelled 2,000 miles ov

police in catalonia say they've shot dead younes abouyaaqoub, the driver of the van which killed 13 people in barcelona. now on bbc news it's time for the travel show. india, 70 years after independence. this emerging world power of more than a billion people is still changing. i'm on a journey to two extremes of this vast subcontinent. crystal, ha rd crystals. white salt. can probably taste it. i began in gujarat, in the far west. this is genuinely incredible, i'm in heaven. pretty crowded. this week, i've travelled 2000 miles over to the north—east. i'm on the banks of the mighty river brahmaputra, and about to go to a very spiritual place. it's one of india's lesser—known regions. we're really high up, and just to my right, the border with bangladesh. a part of the country which prides itself on its traditions. he makes it look so easy. it's incredibly difficult. but it's also looking forward and embracing progress. so now, i'm on my way to go and see assam's very own eco—warrior. it is going to be an incredible adventure. india's north—east, a collection of eight states, almost

they confirmed his identity as younes abouyaaqoub, a 22-year-old moroccan who allegedly rammed a van into crowds on barcelona's main boulevard. authorities now say the imam who radicalized him died in a gas explosion last week. with me here at the big table now is pablo, he has been following the investigation. the suspect who was shot dead, with we know about how the shooting occurred today? pablo: it's a fascinating story in many respects. police were related -- aol lerted by a women where this took place because he looked suspicious he was wearing too much clothes, it's a hot day in spain. and she recognized him eventually from all these images that have been in the media. so she called the police and then the operation began and they found him apparently sort of crouching down. he was then shot and killed. he shouted out, and was killed. he was wearing what looked like an explosives belt. the police could not get near to him so they sent in a robot to see if it was actually an explosives belt. brent: we had a lot of new information coming in today about these attacks and about ot

a manhunt is still underway for younes abouyaaqoub, the man police say may have driven the van into crowds on las ramblas. the prime minister of finland says the country has experienced its first—ever terror attack. a british paramedic was hurt, as he tried to protect two women from a man with a knife. professor stephen hawking has clashed with health secretaryjeremy hunt over the state of the nhs. the professor criticised the impact of government policies and of the health secretary himself. tens of thousands of antiracism demonstrators have gathered in boston to oppose a rally featuring far right speakers.