Hurricane Milton speeds towards Florida

Milton is packing ferocious winds of up to 270km/h. It is expected to hit with full force on Wednesday night.

Our International editor Jeremy Bowen has been talking to young Israelis and Palestinians about their hopes for peace, as the region goes up in flames.

(Photo: AquaFence barrier at Tampa General Hospital, as hurricane Milton approaches Tampa, Florida, US,9 October, 2024. Credit: Octavio Jones/Reuters)