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you live with bbc news. some royal book news _ website. you live with bbc news. some royal book news and - website. you live with bbc news. j some royal book news and prince harry's memoir spay has been nominated for two british book awards. it's estimated the book sold more than 3 million copies in its first week of publication. his father king charles won in 1994 for his children's book the legend of lochnagar. people around the world have been marking international women's day select show you some of the pictures we've been getting in. hundreds of people joined a march in bangkok in thailand walking from the monument to democracy and finishing at the office of the prime minister they were calling for improvements to the kingdom is low maternity leave. meanwhile in pakistan people walk through the streets of the capital islamabad where many also used the occasion to stand in solidarity with women in gaza. and he the scene in roman italy this morning with feminist groups organised a march through the city. the french president emanuel macron wants women around t
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there is more on the bbc news website. if you want to | the bbc news website. if you want to find out more about this issue you can watch the documentary called egg freezing and me on the iplayer. bbc analysis has found 41 clinics offering this privately could be breaching advertising guidance. we have many case studies and please read. you are watching bbc news. she rose to internationalfame as one fifth of the spice girls — but despite selling millions of records, singer mel b later found herself penniless and living back with her mum. citing the breakdown of an abusive relationship for her troubles, mel now hopes she can use her own experience to help others reclaim their lives. charlotte gallagher went to meet her. mel b made millions from the spice girls. but a few years ago, after leaving an abusive marriage, she was left with almost nothing, and had to move in with her mum in leeds. her ex denies the allegations. it's embarrassing, it's shameful. i'm all about girl power. yeah, look at what i'm just leaving, which is a complete girl powerless situation
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this is bbc news. we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. no longer taboo, the menopause has finally become a hot topic, with what many women can go through hopefully becoming better understood. so i've had a bit of a rubbish day today, with feeling quite anxious. i had quite a bad night's sleep last night. hey, so i'm just between cases today at work. just had quite an embarrassing hot flush. i'm struggling with the light, i'm struggling to see. so it's 6am on sunday morning, and i'm wide awake. i've been perimenopausal for the last...seven or so years? one of the most challenging symptoms i found over the last few years has been the brain fog. trying not to be too, erm, too upset about it. maybe, though, the way that women's reproductive health plays out doesn't need to be inevitable. i've been to meet some scientists who are working on the idea of delaying menopause. at the buck institute for ageing, in california, neuroscientist jennifer ga
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hannah miller, bbc news. speaking to bbc breakfast this morning, the post office minister, kevin hollinrake, said he would accept another £10 million donation from frank hester — — and that he is not a racist. we are not a racist party. i have never met mr hester. i don't think he is the racist person. i think he said something stupid, completely inappropriate. we all say stupid things at times. i don't think people generally say something as stupid as that. but he has apologised. i think we should try and move on from that and i would reiterate to people that the government has the most diverse cabinet in history. we have got the first british asian prime minister in history. we have a proud record in terms of diversity and equality. that is what we stand for. that is what people should have the confidence in us that that is the case. let's turn to the latest on the post office it scandal here in the uk. the government is introducing new legislation to automatically quash related convictions. a compensa
hannah miller, bbc news. speaking to bbc breakfast this morning, the post office minister, kevin hollinrake, said he would accept another £10 million donation from frank hester — — and that he is not a racist. we are not a racist party. i have never met mr hester. i don't think he is the racist person. i think he said something stupid, completely inappropriate. we all say stupid things at times. i don't think people generally say something as stupid as that. but he has apologised. i think...
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laura scott, bbc news. presidentjoe biden will announce to congress tonight that he has ordered the us military to set up a port in gaza to get more humanitarian aid into the territory by sea, say senior us officials. our correspondent tom bateman is in washington for us. they have already been doing airdrops, how soon could this port to be in place? it is certainly _ this port to be in place? it is certainly not _ this port to be in place? it is certainly not going _ this port to be in place? it is certainly not going to - this port to be in place? it 3 certainly not going to be in this port to be in place? it 1 certainly not going to be in the coming days because this is a huge logistical operation. it has been over a week now that president biden has made his growing impatience publicly very clear with the israelis about the entire issue of aid distribution inside gaza. the israelis for their part say that they are allowing trucks in overland but they blame failures in distribution by the un for the aid
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dan roan, bbc news. at least 60 people are reported to have died trying to cross the mediterranean from libya to europe after the dinghy they were in broke down. around 25 people were rescued from the overcrowded inflatable. they said its engine had cut out three days into the crossing — leaving them drifting at sea. russians are preparing to vote in a three—day long presidential election — the result isn't in doubt. critics say the poll is neither free norfair and is designed to hand vladimir putin a fifth term in office. but what of the country he's ruled for nearly a quarter of a century? 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports from the town of borovsk on two very different pictures of russia. these days, when vladimir 0vchinnikov paints russia, the result is very dark. from a mountain of skulls and a dictator's ambition to this — russia's war in ukraine likened to stalin's terror. the 86—year—old artist had taken his anti—war message onto the streets, graffitiing "stop the war". all t
dan roan, bbc news. at least 60 people are reported to have died trying to cross the mediterranean from libya to europe after the dinghy they were in broke down. around 25 people were rescued from the overcrowded inflatable. they said its engine had cut out three days into the crossing — leaving them drifting at sea. russians are preparing to vote in a three—day long presidential election — the result isn't in doubt. critics say the poll is neither free norfair and is designed to hand...
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june kelly, bbc news. russia's president vladimir putin has warned western governments against considering any deployment of troops to ukraine, and accused them of trying to weaken his country. in his annual state of the nation address in moscow, he claimed his forces were advancing confidently inside ukraine, two years after the invasion. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports. it was president putin's 19th state of the nation address. and he used it to send this warning to western nations. "don't send your troops to ukraine." translation: they need - to understand once and for all that we have weapons, too, that can strike targets on their territory. and everything they think up and scare the world with risks a nuclear conflict and the end of civilisation. regarding russia, he pledged to reduce poverty, boost the birth rate and raise incomes. well, there is an election coming up. the kremlin clearly wanted russians to see this speech. it was shown live on billboards. even in some cinemas. although thi
june kelly, bbc news. russia's president vladimir putin has warned western governments against considering any deployment of troops to ukraine, and accused them of trying to weaken his country. in his annual state of the nation address in moscow, he claimed his forces were advancing confidently inside ukraine, two years after the invasion. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg reports. it was president putin's 19th state of the nation address. and he used it to send this warning to western nations....
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live from washington, this is bbc news. two bodies are recovered from a maryland river, where a major bridge collapsed. us investigators have also revealed more about the cargo ship that struck the bridge, and the dangerous material onboard. that is 764 tonnes of hazardous materials, mostly corrosive, flammable is. haiti inches towards the formation of a transitional government. the bbc speaks to haitians about what's at stake in the future of their country. the white house says israel wants to reschedule a cancelled meeting in washington, to discuss its plans for a major southern gaza ground offensive. hello. i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. authorities in the us city of baltimore say the bodies of two construction workers have been recovered, following the collapse of the francis scott key bridge, when it was struck by a cargo ship. four workers remain missing, and divers are unable to safely reach the area where it is believed they may be located. the search for the men has been suspended, due to bad weather con
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chris mason, bbc news. professor of cyber security from the university of auckland, giovanni russello, told me he's not surprised by the timing of these cyber attacks. i'm not really surprise about what's going on here. i mean, it's basically quite normal that especially in a network, the environment that that people try to find vulnerabilities. i mean, this is something that it's not only kind of humans nowadays doing it, but with the ai machine that do it by themselves. so my main concern is from, as a citizen point of view, is how much my government or government, the uk, us or whatever, i mean, they are doing in order to protect my data that is up there? so, you know, in business world, we usually have people coming in and doing like penetration testing to find vulnerabilities. so what's happening here is that whatever actors behind these kind of attacks have found that there is a problem within the government electoral basically commission there, or the infrastructure. and so basically, i would like to
chris mason, bbc news. professor of cyber security from the university of auckland, giovanni russello, told me he's not surprised by the timing of these cyber attacks. i'm not really surprise about what's going on here. i mean, it's basically quite normal that especially in a network, the environment that that people try to find vulnerabilities. i mean, this is something that it's not only kind of humans nowadays doing it, but with the ai machine that do it by themselves. so my main concern is...
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this is bbc news. vladimir putin wins a fifth term as russian president — and says he will prioritise the war in ukraine following his latest landslide victory. i'm anna foster, live from eastjerusalem. the idf launched a raid on al—shifa hospital. hamas say the idea for violating international law. the idf is conducting _ violating international law. the idf is conducting a _ violating international law. the idf is conducting a high _ violating international law. the idf is conducting a high precision - is conducting a high precision operation in limited areas of al—shifa following intelligence had demanded immediate action. a bbc investigation has found that many women from malawi working in oman are being abused by their employers. the tiny critters posing a threat to australian wildlife — why the country's senate is tackling fire ants. hello, i'm azadeh moshiri. welcome to the programme. we begin in russia, where vladimir putin has vowed to strengthen the armed forces and prioritise what he
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this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. with the war still raging in gaza there are calls from the far—right in israel forjewish settlers to return to gaza — where israel had settlements until 2005. the idea has support from ministers in israels hard—right government including the ministerfor public security itamar ben gvir. a prominent settler leader has told the bbc that she already has 500 families "signed up who are ready to move immediately". there are 700,000 jewish settlers in the israeli occupied west bank and east jerusalem.settlements are considered illegal under international law. israel disputes this. from the west bank, our senior international correspondent, orla guerin sent this report. the hills of the west bank, palestinian land eaten away for decades by illegal israeli settlements. they are an obstacle to peace, the un says. but now, many on israel's far right want to bring settlements back to gaza. like yehuda shimon, who has raised ten children in this settler outpost in the west bank. he lived in
this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. with the war still raging in gaza there are calls from the far—right in israel forjewish settlers to return to gaza — where israel had settlements until 2005. the idea has support from ministers in israels hard—right government including the ministerfor public security itamar ben gvir. a prominent settler leader has told the bbc that she already has 500 families "signed up who are ready to move immediately". there are 700,000 jewish...
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bbc news. —— you are alive with bbc news. now, the draft in american football is one of the big calender events in sport. today, in cricket, the hundred competition has its auction of top players at the shard in london. it's a competion that perhaps the purists are a bit snobby about, with its fireworks and bands, but the action—packed format of 50 balls a side, the most runs wins has proved popular with younger, neweraudiences. and who will be the most sought after players in the draft today? in the men's game, teams will be keen to get west indies�* nicholas pooran. and in the women's game, australia's meg lanning will peak the interest of teams picking first. let's speak to tim wigmore, cricket journalist at the telegraph and authour of crickonommics: the anatomy of modern cricket. welcome here to the programme. a real flurry of excitement around this draft. just tell our viewers a little more about how it actually works. . little more about how it actually works. , ,., ., , little more about how it actually works. , .
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sarah smith, bbc news, new york. ukraine's air force says it shot down two russian missiles over the capital, kyiv, but that falling debris injured at least five people. a bbc documentary brings home the stark reality of the bitter fighting taking place. it follows a single ukrainian infantry batallion, whose troops, led by commander vovan, wore body cameras, showing their efforts to defend a railway line in the kupyansk forest. if the russians were to seize the line, they could use it to launch an attack on the major city of kharkiv. you may find some of this report distressing. a fascinating documentary — do have a watch. it's ukraine: enemy in the woods on the bbc iplayer. the father of a woman murdered by her abusive partner has told bbc news that a mistake by the probation service "probably signed her death warrant". michaela hall was killed by her partner weeks after he was released from prison and wrongly categorised as posing a medium risk. in his first broadcast interview, peter hall says the system design
sarah smith, bbc news, new york. ukraine's air force says it shot down two russian missiles over the capital, kyiv, but that falling debris injured at least five people. a bbc documentary brings home the stark reality of the bitter fighting taking place. it follows a single ukrainian infantry batallion, whose troops, led by commander vovan, wore body cameras, showing their efforts to defend a railway line in the kupyansk forest. if the russians were to seize the line, they could use it to...
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will grant, bbc news. earlier i spoke to wethzer piercin, a journalist in the capital port—au—prince, and asked him what the situation on the ground is like. in 2023, over 3,000 people had to flee their homes in haiti. now 80% of the capital of haiti, port—au—prince, is under the control of gangs. at the end of the last month, february, two largest prisons in haiti have been emptied. nearly 4,000 prisoners escaped — amongst them, there are notorious gang leaders. the largest hospital in the country is not functioning now. the international airport, businesses, schools remain closed. the ports and main wards are blocked now, and people are confronted with a highly challenging situation. and as the international media reported since the last days, there are a lot of people that are leaving their homes that are forced to leave their homes because of gang harm. so i think that haiti is facing a very difficult situation now. it sounds like it could be chaotic for people living in port—au—prince. y
will grant, bbc news. earlier i spoke to wethzer piercin, a journalist in the capital port—au—prince, and asked him what the situation on the ground is like. in 2023, over 3,000 people had to flee their homes in haiti. now 80% of the capital of haiti, port—au—prince, is under the control of gangs. at the end of the last month, february, two largest prisons in haiti have been emptied. nearly 4,000 prisoners escaped — amongst them, there are notorious gang leaders. the largest hospital...
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this is bbc news. but there are no guarantees the russians will be contained. the donetsk region is at the coalface of this war. with ukraine only receiving enough help from the west to hold on, its territory is being chipped away, leaving these people in the east with an impossible decision — to stay or leave. james waterhouse, bbc news, the donetsk region. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news here in the uk. three teenage boys have been found guilty of killing 16—year—old mikey roynon. mikey from kingswood, in bristol, was stabbed with a large zombie knife during a row at a house party in bath last year. jurors found one boy guilty of murder, and the other two guilty of manslaughter. they can't be named for legal reasons. a committee of mps has concluded that the post office is not fit to run the compensation schemes for sub postmasters wrongly convicted because of the horizon it scandal. the business and trade committee said it was
this is bbc news. but there are no guarantees the russians will be contained. the donetsk region is at the coalface of this war. with ukraine only receiving enough help from the west to hold on, its territory is being chipped away, leaving these people in the east with an impossible decision — to stay or leave. james waterhouse, bbc news, the donetsk region. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news here in the uk. three teenage boys...
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and coming up on bbc news. a huge night for arsenal in the champions league as they try to overturn a first leg deficit against porto at the emirates. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. downing street has described as "unacceptable" remarks alleged to have been made by one of the conservative party's biggest donors about the mp, diane abbott, during a business meeting in 2019. the guardian claims that frank hester said ms abbott made him "want to hate all black women" and that she "should be shot". this morning diane abbott has called the alleged comments "frightening". mr hester has admitted making comments about her which he described as "rude", but his spokesperson has said this is not a confirmation of the quotes in the guardian. henry zeffman has the story. some people who give millions to political parties have high public profile is. frank hester didn't. until now. this is what the guardian says mr hester told staff at the health care software company he built from scratch at a meeting ba
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and coming up on bbc news... he's back for wales after a lengthy knee injury, but will aaron ramsey be fit to start in their euros qualifier against finland tomorrow? good evening. there was some welcome news for the economy today, with a sharper than expected fall in inflation. the rate at which prices go up fell from 4% injanuary to 3.4% in february — it's a long way from the peak there of 11% back in october 2022. but inflation is still some way off the bank of england's target rate of 2%. the prime minister says that the uk economy is turning a corner — but as our economics editor faisal isalm has been finding out — many people are still feeling the pinch. the first day of spring is often a turning point of renewal. but at this farm shop near crewe, the rebirth of the economy as inflation falls to more normal levels isn't yet hitting home. the energy bills should be coming down by now. not from what i've seen. they keep putting the standard charge for electricity up and gas. but it doesn't feel like...
and coming up on bbc news... he's back for wales after a lengthy knee injury, but will aaron ramsey be fit to start in their euros qualifier against finland tomorrow? good evening. there was some welcome news for the economy today, with a sharper than expected fall in inflation. the rate at which prices go up fell from 4% injanuary to 3.4% in february — it's a long way from the peak there of 11% back in october 2022. but inflation is still some way off the bank of england's target rate of 2%....
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laura scott, bbc news. the prime minister has defended the use of taxpayers' money to settle a legal dispute between the science secretary michelle donelan and an academic. the government has paid £15,000 in settlement to a professor who ms donelan falsely suggested supported hamas. here's our political correspondent, damian grammaticas. just to rishi sunak�*s right, michelle donelan in the pinkjacket with a £15,000 legal bill. the prime minister says it's right taxpayers should pick up the cost. there's a long—standing convention stretching back many years over different governments of all different parties, including labour, that the government will fund those legal disputes when it relates to government ministers doing their work. so was it work? this is professor kate sang. last 0ctober, she tweeted a newspaper article about hamas. michelle donelan misinterpreted that. the minister wrote to the research body, where professor sang was an adviser, expressing disgust and outrage. she said hamas is a
laura scott, bbc news. the prime minister has defended the use of taxpayers' money to settle a legal dispute between the science secretary michelle donelan and an academic. the government has paid £15,000 in settlement to a professor who ms donelan falsely suggested supported hamas. here's our political correspondent, damian grammaticas. just to rishi sunak�*s right, michelle donelan in the pinkjacket with a £15,000 legal bill. the prime minister says it's right taxpayers should pick up the...
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yolande knell, bbc news, jerusalem. the wikileaks founderjulian assange faces a wait to discover whether or not he will be extradited to the united states — after the high court in london gave us authorities three weeks to provide assurances that he would not face the death penalty if sent there. mr assange faces extradition over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information, after the publication of thousands of leaked documents relating to the afghanistan and iraq wars. here's our correspondent ellie price. free julian assange! through every legal twist and turn, and there have been many, his supporters make their voices heard. althouthulian assange will not be immediately extradited, today was not a victory either. thejudges dismissed mr assange's attempt to appeal on the grounds that the us was trying to extradite him for his political opinions. what the courts have done has been to invite a political intervention from the united states, to send a letter saying it is all ok. i find this
yolande knell, bbc news, jerusalem. the wikileaks founderjulian assange faces a wait to discover whether or not he will be extradited to the united states — after the high court in london gave us authorities three weeks to provide assurances that he would not face the death penalty if sent there. mr assange faces extradition over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information, after the publication of thousands of leaked documents relating to the afghanistan and...
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thank you for - joining us on bbc news. stay with us on bbc news. hello. it was a day of dodging the downpours. some really heavy showers out there driven by some big storm clouds, including this one captured by one of our weather watchers in surrey. the lumpy shape here indicative of what we call mammoths, clouds they form when the air is very turbulent, very unstable. and you can see that unstable air, all driven by an area of low pressure, allowing these big storm clouds to bubble up. a brisk northwesterly wind blowing those showers and storms through. the center of our area of low pressure moving out into the north sea overnight. that's still quite windy for eastern scotland and eastern england. still some showers in northeast scotland, which will be wintry over high ground, clear spells elsewhere. because of the strength of the wind it's not going to be a particularly cold night, but still getting down to between three and six degrees. so all area of low pressure sliding away eastwards. very briefly, a ridge of high pressure, you can barely see it her
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faranak amidi, bbc news. events a re events are happening for international women's day around the world, including protests. i want to bring you some live pictures from rome where women are marching for women's rights. there are plenty more other events and we will show them on the news channel as well as our streaming channel, so please do check out iplayer for more events around the world. but back here in parliament square, i'm joined by community dancers, a group called impact dance, who say they are working towards art for social change. thank you forjoining us. thank you for your time today. we will be showing some of your performance later this afternoon. why is it that you say art for social change, what are you trying to achieve?— to achieve? what we are trying to achieve is that _ to achieve? what we are trying to achieve is that a _ to achieve? what we are trying to achieve is that a lot _ to achieve? what we are trying to achieve is that a lot of _ to achieve? what we are trying to achieve is t
faranak amidi, bbc news. events a re events are happening for international women's day around the world, including protests. i want to bring you some live pictures from rome where women are marching for women's rights. there are plenty more other events and we will show them on the news channel as well as our streaming channel, so please do check out iplayer for more events around the world. but back here in parliament square, i'm joined by community dancers, a group called impact dance, who...
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ben boulos, bbc news. next, imagine being given a loved one's ashes only to discover that they had not been cremated until several weeks later. that is what one grieving man claims has happened to him. peter welburn paid a funeral directors which is at the centre of a police investigation. 0ur reporter, aruna iyengar, has the story. the doors are boarded up at legacy funeral directors in hull. there is anger in the community after police raided its premises. they have removed 35 bodies and a quantity of ashes from one of the company's sites. it is part of an ongoing investigation over concerns about the care of the deceased. one of those grieving is former trawlerman and grandad peter welburn. he paid £1900 to legacy for a funeral for his wife shirley. they'd been married for 33 years. she died on the 25th of november in hull royal infirmary. but peter has found out the ashes he was given after her funeral on december the 23rd, just before christmas, might not be hers. he was told by a crematorium in leed
ben boulos, bbc news. next, imagine being given a loved one's ashes only to discover that they had not been cremated until several weeks later. that is what one grieving man claims has happened to him. peter welburn paid a funeral directors which is at the centre of a police investigation. 0ur reporter, aruna iyengar, has the story. the doors are boarded up at legacy funeral directors in hull. there is anger in the community after police raided its premises. they have removed 35 bodies and a...
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this is bbc news. live from london. this is bbc news. four gunmen charged with the moscow terror attack are charged with terrorism. intense fighting is reported around three hospitals in gaza. aid agencies say dozens of doctors and patients are displaced or detained. the british parliament will be briefed on cyber threats from china, which is believed to be behind a wave of attacks. and comedian kevin hart is honoured with a lifetime achievement award in, there. —— in, there.
this is bbc news. live from london. this is bbc news. four gunmen charged with the moscow terror attack are charged with terrorism. intense fighting is reported around three hospitals in gaza. aid agencies say dozens of doctors and patients are displaced or detained. the british parliament will be briefed on cyber threats from china, which is believed to be behind a wave of attacks. and comedian kevin hart is honoured with a lifetime achievement award in, there. —— in, there.
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington and this is bbc world news america. the u.s. and u.k. deliver thousands of tons of food aid to gaza amid warnings of severe hunger. united nations says more is needed. in a surprise announcement, the irish prime minister says he is stepping down. mexico's president rejects a texas law that empowers state officials to arrest and deport suspected illegal migrants. ♪ caitriona: hello and welcome to world news america. the u.s. state department says secretary of state antony blinken will not travel to israel as part of his current trip to the middle east. he began his visit to the region on wednesday in saudi arabia, meeting leadership before he goes to cairo on thursday. from there, the secretary will go to tel aviv wihere talks will focus on securing the release of israeli hostages, issuing the defeat of hamas while protecting civilians, and you minute hearing aid to the gaza strip. there is no mention of the word cease fire in two separate announcements. relations have soured between president biden and israeli prime minister netanyahu.
announcer: and now, "bbc news" n washington and this is bbc world news america. the u.s. and u.k. deliver thousands of tons of food aid to gaza amid warnings of severe hunger. united nations says more is needed. in a surprise announcement, the irish prime minister says he is stepping down. mexico's president rejects a texas law that empowers state officials to arrest and deport suspected illegal migrants. ♪ caitriona: hello and welcome to world news america. the u.s. state...
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this is bbc news. the headlines: ukraine says it has destroyed a russian patrol ship with naval drones in the black sea. german defence minister boris pistorious says �*individual error�* is to blame after a call between senior military officers is leaked. at least 35 people have died in pakistan after unexpected snowfall and heavy rains hit remote areas. a new report warns of "systemic gender inequality" in women's sports and exercise research. sport, and for a full round—up, we head over to the bbc sport centre. some breaking tennis news in the last few minutes, the former world number one simona halep is free to play again after having her 4 year doping ban reduced by the court of arbitration for sport. the two time rand slam champion tested postive for a prohibited blood boosting substance before the us open in 2022. she blamed the test on contamintaed supplements. cas has reduced her ban to 9 months, which she has already served. it remains to be seen if there will be a counter appeal by the
this is bbc news. the headlines: ukraine says it has destroyed a russian patrol ship with naval drones in the black sea. german defence minister boris pistorious says �*individual error�* is to blame after a call between senior military officers is leaked. at least 35 people have died in pakistan after unexpected snowfall and heavy rains hit remote areas. a new report warns of "systemic gender inequality" in women's sports and exercise research. sport, and for a full round—up,...
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simon jack, bbc news. a man has been arrested in connection with the death of the gogglebox star george gilbey. the ao—year—old channel 4 reality tv star who was a self—employed electrician died at work after falling from a height. essex police said a man in his 40s had been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. joining me now is news correspondent sophie long. sophie, what more can you tell us? well, sophie, many people will know george gilbey from gogglebox, the tv show where every day people are filmed watching and commenting on tv. other whale know him from celebrity big brother, which really boosted his fame. as you say he was also a self employed electrician. essex police were called to an incident in shoebury in southend—on—sea yesterday following reports that a man working at height had fallen. we now know that man was george gilbey, who reportedly died at the scene. a little earlier today the force confirmed that they had arrested a man in his 40s in the witham area on
simon jack, bbc news. a man has been arrested in connection with the death of the gogglebox star george gilbey. the ao—year—old channel 4 reality tv star who was a self—employed electrician died at work after falling from a height. essex police said a man in his 40s had been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. joining me now is news correspondent sophie long. sophie, what more can you tell us? well, sophie, many people will know george gilbey from gogglebox, the tv...
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you're watching bbc news. final preparations are under way to send the first shipment of aid by sea to gaza. humanitarian organisations are co—ordinating a delivery of about 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies, which will go via a maritime corridor with israel's agreement. but it's unclear how or where the boat will actually dock, and even if the aid does arrive, some groups are warning of problems in distributing the aid across gaza. wyre davies reports from jerusalem. in the cypriot port of larnaca, they have been working around the clock. the spanish ship, open arms, is preparing to tow a barge with 200 tonnes of food with medical aid all the way to gaza. it's a precarious, untested plan with obvious risks. translation: yes, we will tow this platform to gaza, _ where the last mile will be the most complicated operation. the disembarkation will be done on a pier that is being built right now by the world central kitchen. how the aid will be unloaded into gaza, where there is no port orfunctioning harbo
you're watching bbc news. final preparations are under way to send the first shipment of aid by sea to gaza. humanitarian organisations are co—ordinating a delivery of about 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies, which will go via a maritime corridor with israel's agreement. but it's unclear how or where the boat will actually dock, and even if the aid does arrive, some groups are warning of problems in distributing the aid across gaza. wyre davies reports from jerusalem. in the cypriot...
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you are live with bbc news. now to russia and president vladimir putin has warned western governments not to send troops to ukraine, saying the consequences of doing so would be tragic. and his annual state of the nation address in moscow, he claimed his forces were advancing confidently inside ukraine two years after the invasion. our russian editor steve rosenberg has more. steve: it was president putin's 19th state of the nation address. and he used it to send this warning to western nations, don't send your troops to ukraine. pres. putin: they need to understand once and for all that we have weapons, too, that can strike targets in their territory. and everything they think up and scare the world with risks in your good conflict and the end -- risks a nuclear conflict and the end of civilization. steve: regarding russia, he claimed to rede poverty, boost the birth rate, and raise incomes. well, there is an election coming up. the kremlin clearly wanted russians to see the speech. it was shown live on billboa
you are live with bbc news. now to russia and president vladimir putin has warned western governments not to send troops to ukraine, saying the consequences of doing so would be tragic. and his annual state of the nation address in moscow, he claimed his forces were advancing confidently inside ukraine two years after the invasion. our russian editor steve rosenberg has more. steve: it was president putin's 19th state of the nation address. and he used it to send this warning to western...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" . you are watching the world . today. ♪ rishi sunak is embroiled in the -- between dan abbott and frank hester. five people killed in an explosion at a u.n. warehouse in rafa. an israeli hostage released by hamas three months ago tells the bbc he did not think he would get out alive. also coming up on the world today. is it time up for tiktok in the u.s.? the house votes to force a split from its chinese owner or face a ban. cora music, the beautiful sounds from the sea thacan save our ch coral reefs -- coral reefs. ♪ >> it is just gone 7:00 in london. this is the world today from bbc news. we begin in westminster. the prime minister is resisting pressure to return 10 million pounds donated to the conservatives by the businessman frank hester. he allegedly said the mp dan abbott made him want to hate all black women and should be shot. richie sunak told the commons the remarks were racist and wrong. the prime minister apologize for what he called rude comments about britain's first black female mp. the argument
announcer: and now, "bbc news" . you are watching the world . today. ♪ rishi sunak is embroiled in the -- between dan abbott and frank hester. five people killed in an explosion at a u.n. warehouse in rafa. an israeli hostage released by hamas three months ago tells the bbc he did not think he would get out alive. also coming up on the world today. is it time up for tiktok in the u.s.? the house votes to force a split from its chinese owner or face a ban. cora music, the beautiful...
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this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 7am in the morning in singapore, and 2am in turkey — where president erdogan�*s party is facing losses in municipal elections across much of the country, including istanbul, the nation's largest city. three quarters of the votes have been counted, with the main opposition chp well ahead of the the president's ak party in many big urban centres. the opposition�*s leading figure — istanbul's current mayor, ekrem imamoglu — has declared victory after securing just over 50% of the vote. this is significant because he's viewed as the best placed opposition candidate for the presidency in 2028. onur erem is from the bbc turkish service, and he gave us the latest. more than 80% of the votes have been counted, and the opposition is still leading in most of the cities, and especially the biggest cities. they've won six of the seven largest cities in turkey — and for the first time in the last 2a years, they've managed to win more municipalities than the government party, the a
this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 7am in the morning in singapore, and 2am in turkey — where president erdogan�*s party is facing losses in municipal elections across much of the country, including istanbul, the nation's largest city. three quarters of the votes have been counted, with the main opposition chp well ahead of the the president's ak party in many big urban centres. the opposition�*s leading figure — istanbul's current mayor, ekrem imamoglu — has declared victory after...
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helen catt, bbc news. now, with spring almost here, millions of tourists will travel to japan to admire cherry blossoms in full bloom. but global warming has brought the date earlier and earlier with no sign of stopping. sofia bettiza reports. cherry blossoms are a symbol of spring — and the most famous cherry blossom spectacle in the world is undoubtedly in japan. now normally, peak season is at the end of march, beginning of april — but this year, they've started blooming sooner than ever before. and as you can see here, people are in the streets of tokyo admiring the flowers and taking lots of pictures. and this is a really big event in the country — the cherry blossoms only appear for 11 days. and, because of that, an estimated 63 million people travel to and withinjapan every year. and it's big business — it adds about $2.7 billion to the japanese economy every year. now unfortunately, the reason why the flowers are blooming so early is worrying, according to experts. japan has seen record—b
helen catt, bbc news. now, with spring almost here, millions of tourists will travel to japan to admire cherry blossoms in full bloom. but global warming has brought the date earlier and earlier with no sign of stopping. sofia bettiza reports. cherry blossoms are a symbol of spring — and the most famous cherry blossom spectacle in the world is undoubtedly in japan. now normally, peak season is at the end of march, beginning of april — but this year, they've started blooming sooner than ever...
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you're live with bbc news. in breaking news, emergency services have rushed to auckland international airport in new zealand after a "technical problem" caused mass injuries to travellers on a plane landing from sydney. stjohn ambulance service treated around 50 people — one person in serious condition. the flight�*s carrier the chilean airline latam said the flight la800 had a "technical problem" which caused "strong movement". it is believed the strong movement the plane experienced was a sudden drop. so far 13 people have been taken to a local hospital. let's speak to our reporter in sydney phil mercer. he is following this for us. good to see you. what has happened here? this was a petrifying flight for passengers on board flight la 800. it originated here in sydney. it was on its way to santiago in chile with a stopover in auckland, new zealand's biggest city. about two hours into a three—hour flight, passengers report, some of them experiencing a sudden midair drop and that briefly the plane nosediv
you're live with bbc news. in breaking news, emergency services have rushed to auckland international airport in new zealand after a "technical problem" caused mass injuries to travellers on a plane landing from sydney. stjohn ambulance service treated around 50 people — one person in serious condition. the flight�*s carrier the chilean airline latam said the flight la800 had a "technical problem" which caused "strong movement". it is believed the strong...
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this is bbc news. all change at the top — speculation mounts on who will take the helm at boeing as ceo dave calhoun announces his departure. big tobacco tells the bbc that a proposed disposable vape ban in the uk won't be effective. and forever young — we take a look at the booming anti—ageing beauty industry and its impact on health. hello. you're in time for the top business stories. i'm sally bundock. we start with boeing where it's all change at the top
this is bbc news. all change at the top — speculation mounts on who will take the helm at boeing as ceo dave calhoun announces his departure. big tobacco tells the bbc that a proposed disposable vape ban in the uk won't be effective. and forever young — we take a look at the booming anti—ageing beauty industry and its impact on health. hello. you're in time for the top business stories. i'm sally bundock. we start with boeing where it's all change at the top
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this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines at the top of the hour as newsday continues, straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. how do we make sense of the world we live in? many of us rely on a diet of news and information. evidence, facts, truths — we think of these as the building blocks of reality. but in a world in which it is increasingly hard to distinguish the real from the fake, sometimes the most telling observations come from the writers of contemporary fiction — like my guest today, novelist and computer games creator naomi alderman. her latest story is an apocalyptic techno thriller. is the apocalypse that she imagines all too possible? naomi alderman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. i want to start at the beginning. you were raised in a very traditional, observant orthodoxjewish community in north london where, i think it's fair to say, women and girls were expected, by and large, to stay in the background. now, you today have a very powerful, u
this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines at the top of the hour as newsday continues, straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. how do we make sense of the world we live in? many of us rely on a diet of news and information. evidence, facts, truths — we think of these as the building blocks of reality. but in a world in which it is increasingly hard to distinguish the real from the fake, sometimes the most telling observations come from the writers of contemporary...
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this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. the irish prime minister leo varadkar has announced he is stepping down as taoiseach and leader of fine gael for reasons which are both "personal and political". speaking in dublin, he said that being taoiseach had been the most fulfilling time of his life, with ireland becoming a more equal and modern place. here's our ireland correspondent sara girvin. just days ago, marking st patrick's day in washington, there was no sign of the shock resignation to come. my reasons for stepping down are both personal and political. i believe this government can be re—elected. but after careful consideration and some soul—searching, i believe that a new taoiseach and a new leader will be better placed than me to achieve that. his appointment as taoiseach for the first time in 2017 was history—making. at 38, he was the youngest ever irish prime minister, the first from an ethnic background and the first gay leader. his appointment personified a changing and more mod
this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. the irish prime minister leo varadkar has announced he is stepping down as taoiseach and leader of fine gael for reasons which are both "personal and political". speaking in dublin, he said that being taoiseach had been the most fulfilling time of his life, with ireland becoming a more equal and modern place. here's our ireland correspondent sara girvin. just days ago, marking st patrick's day in washington, there was no sign of the shock...
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welcome to bbc news. your response to josep welcome to bbc news. your response tojosep borrell�*s comments that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war? this is of course outrageous. we are trying to help the palestinians in gaza to get the support they need, military support they need, military support and find ways to reach them. hamas loot the income merchandise and take it for themselves. unfortunately this causes lots of damage to the ability of people to get what they need. that is what is happening in cars and on the 6th of october, the day before the hamas attack, we were involved in operations to help the palestinian operation in gaza and allow more people to work in israel and have better living conditions. he speak of israel is somebody trying to starve the population, it is outrageous from mrjosep borrell. ,., . ~ outrageous from mrjosep borrell. u, . ~ ,., borrell. the un backed report sa s that borrell. the un backed report says that famine _ borrell. the un backed report says that famine is _ borrell. the un backed report say
welcome to bbc news. your response to josep welcome to bbc news. your response tojosep borrell�*s comments that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war? this is of course outrageous. we are trying to help the palestinians in gaza to get the support they need, military support they need, military support and find ways to reach them. hamas loot the income merchandise and take it for themselves. unfortunately this causes lots of damage to the ability of people to get what they need. that...
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live from london, this is bbc news. the president of guyana, who heads the caribbean bloc caricom, says the prime minister of haiti, ariel henry, has resigned. a ship carrying aid to gaza has yet to leave a port in cyprus. and as sweden officiallyjoins nato, we have a special report from the arctic circle on what this new alliance means. the aim of this exercise is to demonstrate how nato would come to the aid of an ally under attack. it is the very principle of the alliance, an attack on one is an attack on all. hello, i'm mark lobel. let's start with some breaking news. within the past hour or so the prime minister of haiti, ariel henry, has resigned. that's according to the president of guyana, who heads the caribbean bloc caricom. mr henry has held the unelected role since the assassination in 2021 of the country's last president. armed groups have been calling for mr henry to step down, leading to widespread violence. last week he was prevented from returning home to haiti. news of his resignation came during a hig
live from london, this is bbc news. the president of guyana, who heads the caribbean bloc caricom, says the prime minister of haiti, ariel henry, has resigned. a ship carrying aid to gaza has yet to leave a port in cyprus. and as sweden officiallyjoins nato, we have a special report from the arctic circle on what this new alliance means. the aim of this exercise is to demonstrate how nato would come to the aid of an ally under attack. it is the very principle of the alliance, an attack on one...
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graham satchell, bbc news. in germany, at least five people have been killed after a coach overturned on a motorway. the accident happened near the eastern city of leipzig and closed the route in both directions. 53 passengers and two drivers were on board. the number of migrants who have arrived in the uk so far in 2024 after crossing the channel has reached a new record high for the first three months of a calendar year. according to provisional home office figures, 338 people arrived in seven boats yesterday, taking the total for the year to date to 4,644. only a quarter of the public think the health service is working. that�*s according to a survey which shows that satisfaction with the nhs has dropped to a record low. the british social attitudes survey questioned members of the public in england, scotland, and wales last autumn. 0ur health editor, hugh pym, is here and has been looking at the survey results, and it�*s a pretty grim picture as far as the nhs is concerned? yes, and we should remember t
graham satchell, bbc news. in germany, at least five people have been killed after a coach overturned on a motorway. the accident happened near the eastern city of leipzig and closed the route in both directions. 53 passengers and two drivers were on board. the number of migrants who have arrived in the uk so far in 2024 after crossing the channel has reached a new record high for the first three months of a calendar year. according to provisional home office figures, 338 people arrived in...
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you're live with bbc news. at least 35 people died while dozens more were injured as freezing rain and unexpected snowfall hit remote areas of pakistan over the weekend. 22 children were among the fatalities, many of whom were crushed in landslides that buried their homes, disaster management authorities said. the extreme weather hit pakistan's northern and western regions, clogging roads and damaging hundreds of houses. with me is farhat javed from bbc urdu. take us through. this is caused by extreme weather and it has clearly caused a lot of damage? in extreme weather and it has clearly caused a lot of damage?— extreme weather and it has clearly caused a lot of damage? in the last three years — caused a lot of damage? in the last three years i _ caused a lot of damage? in the last three years i think— caused a lot of damage? in the last three years i think it _ caused a lot of damage? in the last three years i think it is _ caused a lot of damage? in the last three years i think it is the - caused a lot
you're live with bbc news. at least 35 people died while dozens more were injured as freezing rain and unexpected snowfall hit remote areas of pakistan over the weekend. 22 children were among the fatalities, many of whom were crushed in landslides that buried their homes, disaster management authorities said. the extreme weather hit pakistan's northern and western regions, clogging roads and damaging hundreds of houses. with me is farhat javed from bbc urdu. take us through. this is caused by...
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this is bbc news. president biden gives his state of the union address, and makes an impassioned pitch for a second term whilst taking swipes at his rival donald trump. here's the simple truth. you can't love your country only when you win! cheering. former conservative prime minister theresa may is to stand down as an mp at the next general election. it's ten years since a malaysian airliner carrying 239 people on a flight from kuala lumpur to beijing vanished — we look back at one of the greatest aviation mysteries. and coming up it's international women's day — a time to reflect on the achievements of women and progress towards gender equality. we will have a special programme in 30 minutes. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start in the united states where president biden has delivered his last state of the union address before the presidential election in november. in a fiery speech he warned that the us is facing a greater threat to its freedom and democracy than at any time since the presidency
this is bbc news. president biden gives his state of the union address, and makes an impassioned pitch for a second term whilst taking swipes at his rival donald trump. here's the simple truth. you can't love your country only when you win! cheering. former conservative prime minister theresa may is to stand down as an mp at the next general election. it's ten years since a malaysian airliner carrying 239 people on a flight from kuala lumpur to beijing vanished — we look back at one of the...
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welcome to bbc news, welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. let's begin this hour in beijing, where china's most high—profile political gathering is getting under way. the meeting will lay out the government has night vision for the year ahead and will be closely watched. we are expecting them to say they will target gdp growth of around 5% in 2024. target gdp growth of around 5% in 202a. for more analysis on this, a political scientist at the australian national university and nonresident fellow with the atlantic council's global china hub. thank you forjoining me. we have been getting lines that we expect gdp to come in at around 5%. what is your reaction to that? ., , 5%. what is your reaction to that? . , ,., , that? that is the same number china was _ that? that is the same number china was targeting _ that? that is the same number china was targeting last - that? that is the same number china was targeting last year i china was targeting last year so i think what beijing is trying to signal than is that despite the short term turbulenc
welcome to bbc news, welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. let's begin this hour in beijing, where china's most high—profile political gathering is getting under way. the meeting will lay out the government has night vision for the year ahead and will be closely watched. we are expecting them to say they will target gdp growth of around 5% in 2024. target gdp growth of around 5% in 202a. for more analysis on this, a political scientist at the australian...
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for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. - you're live with bbc news in the coming months india will go to the polls, in what should be the largest democratic elections in the world. 1.37 billion people presently live in india. 968 million adult citizens will be eligible to vote for a new prime minister. it means 15 million election workers will be required to make it happen. india has a multiparty system with two major parties, the bjp and the indian national congress, dominating the national politics. as it gets closer, the bbc is looking into the issues facing india, its people and its politics. our south asia correspondent, samira hussain, has been travelling across the nation ahead of the vote and has more now from delhi. any day now, india will call elections. a poll recently put prime minister narendra modi's popularity at 78%. so i set out to find out why, after ten years in office, he remains so popular in prime minister narendra in prime minister narendra modi's home constituency, courts have ruled that hindus can worship in the basement of the gian
for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. - you're live with bbc news in the coming months india will go to the polls, in what should be the largest democratic elections in the world. 1.37 billion people presently live in india. 968 million adult citizens will be eligible to vote for a new prime minister. it means 15 million election workers will be required to make it happen. india has a multiparty system with two major parties, the bjp and the indian national...