Canary Islands: Search for missing migrant boat

Spanish rescuers searching for a migrant boat that went missing off the Canary Islands believe they have may have spotted the vessel. The coastguard said a maritime reconnaissance plane located a large boat with about two hundred people on board. A rescue ship is expected to reach the location within hours. We speak to a local journalist.

Turkey's president Erdogan has said his country will support Sweden's bid to join Nato if the European Union opens membership talks for his country. Mr Erdogan's comments come ahead of a meeting with Sweden's prime minister and Nato's secretary general in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius. We speak to our BBC Turkish reporter.

Singer Elton John played the final date of his final ever tour in the Swedish capital Stockholm over the weekend. It ends a 50 year career. We hear from fans.

In India, heavy rain is continuing to batter the north causing widespread landslides and flooding. At least twenty eight people are known to have died as bridges and buildings were swept away. In Delhi, schools have been shut as the entire city was flooded over the weekend. We hear from people affected by the flooding.

We continue to bring you updates on the story of the allegations against an unnamed BBC presenter, who's accused of paying a teenager tens of thousands of pounds for explicit images. The male presenter has been suspended by the BBC.

Presenter: James Reynolds

(Photo: A group of 157 migrants arrive at Los Cristianos harbor, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 04 July 2023. Credit: Photo by Ramon de la Rocha/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)