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Andrea Vogt reports for Up All Night from Sicily on the plight of the Mediterranean migrants after arrests are made following the deaths of several hundred refugees in the latest tragedy.

Former Egyptian president Morsi is sentenced to 20 years in prison; storms batter New South Wales in eastern Australia; and South African authorities call in the army on standby to quell ongoing violence.

In the West Coast desk with Peter Bowes, Mick Ebeling from the Not Impossible Foundation explains how he's designing affordable solutions for ALS sufferers who can't afford sophisticated computers. Plus Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Diana Marcum describes the impact of the drought that's affected California's Central Valley.

Dr Istvan Szapudi at the University of Hawaii's Institute for Astronomy explains the process behind his team's discovery of a so-called supervoid, a large hole in the universe that's 1.8 billion light years wide.

Plus a Kentucky sheriff hails success in tracking down those behind a spate of bourbon thefts; the inexorable rise of foodbanks in the UK; and Moray Council looks to entice teachers to fill vacancies with the promise of six months free accommodation.