 Storm Beryl has made landfall on the Texas coast. The Category 1 hurricane has winds of 130 kilometres an hour, but is expected to weaken quickly. The BBC has announced that Jonathan Munro, deputy head of BBC News, will be the new head of the World Service. He joined the BBC ten years ago and has led the coverage of such pivotal events as the war in Ukraine, the Gaza conflict and the death of Queen Elizabeth. BBC News.