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| |  | Caroline McClatchey 30 October 2023 | | | We begin with the latest on the Israel-Gaza war, where Israel's bombardment of northern Gaza has continued overnight into the morning. The showbiz world is still reeling from the death of Friends star Matthew Perry and his obituary is well worth a read. Closer to home, we hear from people living in tower blocks in Essex who say scaffolding that has been left up for months has left them feeling scared and vulnerable. | | | |
 Image: EPA Gaza doctors say hospital evacuation 'impossible' As Israel’s bombardment of northern Gaza continues, the focus is on a hospital in Gaza City. The Palestinian Red Crescent says Israel has told them to evacuate Al-Quds hospital - a request deemed impossible as there are patients in intensive care units and babies in incubators. Israeli air strikes were reported close to the hospital on Sunday. About 14,000 civilians are understood to be sheltering in the hospital's grounds. Meanwhile, US President Joe Biden has told Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu that the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza needs to be considerably increased. The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later on Monday on the humanitarian crisis, while here in the UK, the impact of the conflict on national security will be considered at an emergency Cobra meeting. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| storm Ciarán The weekend was a wash-out for many people, and there are flood and weather warnings in place around the UK. Meanwhile, the Met Office has named the third storm of the season, with Storm Ciarán predicted to bring strong winds and widespread heavy rain later in the week. Get the details. | | | |
| | Portuguese police apologise to Madeleine's parents Portuguese police have apologised to the parents of Madeleine McCann for the way they handled the three-year-old's disappearance. Four months after Madeleine went missing while on holiday in Portugal, her parents Kate and Gerry were made arguidos - or suspects. The couple's arguido status was lifted in 2008 but they remained under suspicion in Portugal for years. BBC Panorama has been told a delegation of senior officers travelled from Lisbon to London earlier this year, where they met Madeleine's father. | | | | | |
| Mum's new baby joy after children's crash deaths BBC Wales have been talking to a mother whose two children were killed in a motorway crash by a drink-driver. Rhiannon’s story is covered in the latest episode of The Crash Detectives, which follows the work of Gwent Police’s forensic collision investigators. Read her story here. | | | |
Essential read | | | | | Caleb's case is not unique as the BBC investigates beatings at Kenyan schools. | | | | | | | |
|  Image: Reuters Remembering Matthew Perry For people of a certain age, Matthew Perry is Chandler Bing. The actor was arguably the funniest of the six main characters to make up the sitcom Friends, the huge era-defining hit of the 90s. The show was loved and adored all over the world but it was never enough for Perry, who won praise in recent years for his candid accounts of addiction. | | | | | |
|  | | BBC Sounds The Naked Scientist team also discuss hurricanes and "spooky" organisms. | | | | |  | | BBC iPlaYER Documentary following the UK's biggest and busiest police service. | | | | | | | |
| Tributes paid to Matthew Perry and UN issues Gaza warning Monday’s front pages are dominated by the death of Friends star Matthew Perry and the current situation in the Middle East. The Mirror says the world of showbiz has paid tribute to the 54-year-old actor, and reports that he drowned in a hot tub at his home in LA. The Metro’s headline reads: “We’ve lost a great Friend”, while the Daily Telegraph goes with: “The day the world lost a Friend.” The Times focuses on Gaza after communication with the outside world was temporarily cut off from the territory on Friday evening, as Israel prepared to expand its ground operations. Civil order is beginning to collapse in the Gaza Strip, with thousands of people raiding warehouses for food, the Guardian says. Check out the other headlines. | | | |
| | Have you heard of Leonormania? It’s the talk of Spain but it’s nothing medical and has nothing to do with a popular brand of fabric softener. It’s a coming-of-age story about Princess Leonor, heir to the Spanish throne. Find out more. | | | |
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