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in fact, it will be cold enough for some of the showers over high ground in the north of the uk to fall with some sleet and snow contained within them. so sunday is a sunshine and showers day, but most of the showers will be towards the north and west, some heavy ones, some thundery ones, some wintry ones over the highest ground. not as many showers further south and east. still quite breezy. highs of 9 to 15 degrees. now, through sunday night and into monday, this area of low pressure looks set to dive its way across the uk to bring some pretty strong winds, actually some very strong and gusty conditions, a band of rain clearing to a mix of sunshine and showers, those showers containing a little bit of hail, some sleet, some snow up over high ground. it certainly is going to feel quite a lot chillier by this stage. 9 to 13 degrees. if anything, that is a touch below the norm for the time of year. now, through monday night and into tuesday, that area of low pressure looks set to clear eastwards. still some showers, though, left behind in this northerly flow of air, so this northerly win
in fact, it will be cold enough for some of the showers over high ground in the north of the uk to fall with some sleet and snow contained within them. so sunday is a sunshine and showers day, but most of the showers will be towards the north and west, some heavy ones, some thundery ones, some wintry ones over the highest ground. not as many showers further south and east. still quite breezy. highs of 9 to 15 degrees. now, through sunday night and into monday, this area of low pressure looks...
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right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. a weatherfront is crossing us, bearing rain and dribs and drabs possible anywhere through the night and in some areas even quite heavy for a time. but this weather front is caught in a current of very mild air streaming in from the southern climes, quite a breezy end to the night is expected as well. but i think by the time we get to around 6:00 in the morning, you can see the skies are clearing across many eastern and some western areas of the uk as well. temperatures will be in double figures in most major towns and cities. so, here's the morning then, the forecast. you can see still a fair amount of cloud across some southern and western areas, dribs and drabs of rain, but already sunshine across, say, many northern and northeastern parts of the uk. the temperatures are very pleasant indeed — widely, i think, into the high teens or 20 degrees across england, eastern scotland, around 18 and out towards the west, around 14to17 degrees celsius. but the west will always be more cloud
right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. a weatherfront is crossing us, bearing rain and dribs and drabs possible anywhere through the night and in some areas even quite heavy for a time. but this weather front is caught in a current of very mild air streaming in from the southern climes, quite a breezy end to the night is expected as well. but i think by the time we get to around 6:00 in the morning, you can see the skies are clearing across many eastern and some western areas of the uk as...
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a policy which would mean an bod the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of age i the uk. a policy which would mean | anybody currently 15 years of age or younger will never legally be able to buy cigarettes in the uk. she has told the house of commons this is all about giving the next generation the freedom to live longer and healthier lives. freedom, of course, is a word cherished by many on the rights in particular, and it is the case conservative's are divided on this policy. there are those like victoria arkin into field smoking is just so bad. it is bad for your health, and it is imperative they take this step to get rid of it, but there are others in the party who are very uncomfortable about what they see as an excessive intrusion on people's freedom to smoke if they choose to, and we'll get a sense of the argumen
a policy which would mean an bod the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 _ the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of - the uk. a policy which would mean anybody currently 15 years of age i the uk. a policy which would mean | anybody currently 15 years of age or younger will never legally be able to buy cigarettes in the uk. she has told the...
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in 2022 the uk provided... but although the uk is not a major arms supplier, it is a long—term supplier and of arms. that would be a significant diplomatic blow is real but that has not happened for now at least. whether that may change depends on the uk's rules. they say the government should not grant a licence if there is a clear risk that items may be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of international human law —— human rights laws. for this the government receives legal advice. this rights laws. for this the government receives legal advice.— receives legal advice. this is formal process, _ receives legal advice. this is formal process, there - receives legal advice. this is formal process, there is - receives legal advice. this is formal process, there is a i receives legal advice. this is - formal process, there is a formal technical— formal process, there is a formal technical quasi _ formal process, there is a formal technical quasi judicial— formal process, there is a formal
in 2022 the uk provided... but although the uk is not a major arms supplier, it is a long—term supplier and of arms. that would be a significant diplomatic blow is real but that has not happened for now at least. whether that may change depends on the uk's rules. they say the government should not grant a licence if there is a clear risk that items may be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of international human law —— human rights laws. for this the government receives...
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..but access varies across the uk. tegan clarke was 18 when she was diagnosed with cancer and quickly started treatment. you don't eat sweetcorn? yeah, cos itjust goes straight through you. what's the point in eating it? when i signed my waiver form, they kind of brush over it and say, "oh, you might not be able to have kids". and i was very much in my career—driven phase, where i wanted to go to uni, i wanted to be a boss. i didn't think about it. my mum walked out crying, and i was like, "she's being dramatic. " so if you close your eyes now... - after she completed her cancer treatment, tegan had two rounds of egg freezing. as much as i'm 23, my fertility is, like, 33, so they can class me as medically infertile because i'm not where i should be for my age. it's not something you want to put in your tinder profile — not that i'm on tinder anyway. it does kind of hurt sometimes — like, i'm going to get teary now. like, watching my sister—in—law have a baby, like, my best friend's sister have a baby, it was
..but access varies across the uk. tegan clarke was 18 when she was diagnosed with cancer and quickly started treatment. you don't eat sweetcorn? yeah, cos itjust goes straight through you. what's the point in eating it? when i signed my waiver form, they kind of brush over it and say, "oh, you might not be able to have kids". and i was very much in my career—driven phase, where i wanted to go to uni, i wanted to be a boss. i didn't think about it. my mum walked out crying, and i...
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that the raf�*s involvement was in britain's interest but he will face questions about whether the uk will play any role in any retaliatory action israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza. irate israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza.— israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from — for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the _ for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the prime _ for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the prime minister- for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the prime minister in i to hearfrom the prime minister in parliament today, we need to hear about the reasons for the military action, the legal basis for it but most what importantly the uk government is doing diplomatically to try and reduce tensions to restore some stability and pursue the path of peace and a ceasefire in gaza. ~ . . the path of peace and a ceasefire in gaza. ~ , , , ., . , ., gaza. westminster is watching israel nervously for — gaza. westminster is watching israel ner
that the raf�*s involvement was in britain's interest but he will face questions about whether the uk will play any role in any retaliatory action israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza. irate israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza.— israel takes and he will face calls for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from — for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the _ for a ceasefire in gaza. we now need to hear from the prime _ for a...
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as you mentioned, the uk was involved militarily over i the uk was involved militarily over the uk was involved militarily over the weekend. how concerned are you that this country could be drawn further into any potential conflict in the region? it is further into any potential conflict in the region?— in the region? it is a constant concern but _ in the region? it is a constant concern but the _ in the region? it is a constant concern but the uk _ in the region? it is a constant concern but the uk forces - in the region? it is a constant concern but the uk forces are in the region? it is a constant i concern but the uk forces are in in the region? it is a constant - concern but the uk forces are in the middle east to try to enforce that wider regional stability, protecting international shipping in the red sea, helping deliver essential humanitarian aid to gaza, and they are there also to defend, help defend israel and our partners in the region. the important thing is that we back, i think, the action we saw over the weekend, defensive action alongside allies, to help israel defea
as you mentioned, the uk was involved militarily over i the uk was involved militarily over the uk was involved militarily over the weekend. how concerned are you that this country could be drawn further into any potential conflict in the region? it is further into any potential conflict in the region?— in the region? it is a constant concern but _ in the region? it is a constant concern but the _ in the region? it is a constant concern but the uk _ in the region? it is a constant concern but...
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welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it's been five days since iran's drone and missile attack and israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has insisted his country will make its own decisions about how to respond. he said this during talks with the british government in hopes of preventing further escalation.
welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it's been five days since iran's drone and missile attack and israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has insisted his country will make its own decisions about how to respond. he said this during talks with the british government in hopes of preventing further escalation.
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to one of our top stories here in the uk. a high courtjudge has ruled that a prayer ban at a secondary school in london can remain, as it does not discriminate against muslim pupils. michaela community school in wembley introduced the ban last year, after some pupils began praying in the playground. now a muslim student at the school has lost her high court challenge against the school's ban on prayer rituals. in his ruling, mrjustice linden said the pupil knew of the school's policy when she was enrolled there. his judgment will be seen as upholding the right of non—religious schools to make their own decision about whether or not to set aside time and space for pupils to pray. the headteacher of the michaela school — katharine birbalsingh, who introduced the prayer ritual policy at the heart of this court case, has issued a statement welcoming the judgement. she said — a school should be free to do what is right for the pupils it serves. the court s decision is therefore a victory for all schools. schools should not b
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to one of our top stories here in the uk. a high courtjudge has ruled that a prayer ban at a secondary school in london can remain, as it does not discriminate against muslim pupils. michaela community school in wembley introduced the ban last year, after some pupils began praying in the playground. now a muslim student at the school has lost her high court challenge against the school's ban on prayer rituals. in his ruling, mrjustice...
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you will find that information at dibassy dot co .uk slash news or if you have it, the bbc news app on your mobile phone device. —— bbc.com/news. live from london. this is bbc news kazakhstan and russia's worst flooding in almost a century forces tens of thousands of people from their homes. spain's prime minister pedro sanchez says recognising a palestinian state is in europe's best interests. a review finds children have been let down by "weak" evidence about gender treatment. england joins a list of european nations limiting medical intervention. arizona's supreme court rules that the us state can enforce a near—total abortion ban, that dates back 160 years. ending ramadan in the ruins of rafah. people in gaza celebrate eid surrounded by the rubble of their mosque. hello, i'm lucy hockings, welcome to bbc news now,
you will find that information at dibassy dot co .uk slash news or if you have it, the bbc news app on your mobile phone device. —— bbc.com/news. live from london. this is bbc news kazakhstan and russia's worst flooding in almost a century forces tens of thousands of people from their homes. spain's prime minister pedro sanchez says recognising a palestinian state is in europe's best interests. a review finds children have been let down by "weak" evidence about gender treatment....
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what was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime — was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister— was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister said _ was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister said there, - as the prime minister said there, participated in what he cold an international co—ordinated effort but the key was he confirmed raf jets shot down a number of iranians attack drones, even if we don't know how many. again, he reiterated that this was an international effort and we know us warplanes were involved as well, and france was patrolling airspace. we knowjordanianjets airspace. we knowjordanian jets were airspace. we knowjordanianjets were involved in the airspace as well. this was a big effort to defend israel against an unprecedented attack. what the prime minister went on to say, really big message coming out of downing street, but also from downing street's own counterparts and allies around the world, he is urging calm heads to prevail. he has talked about restraint, those words are echoed by the lab
what was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime — was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister— was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister said _ was the role of the uk here? the uk, as the prime minister said there, - as the prime minister said there, participated in what he cold an international co—ordinated effort but the key was he confirmed raf jets shot down a number of iranians attack drones, even if we don't know how many. again, he reiterated...
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backed by the us, uk, france and jordan. this morning israeli officials are saying the confrontation isn't over and are assessing their options. iran's military chief told state tv that as far as iran was concerned, a line had been drawn under the confrontation after its retaliatory strike. a strike conducted by iran after the date for the first attack on its embassy in the syrian capital damascus which destroyed the consulate and also killed senior members of iran's islamic revolutionary guard corps. it's warning israel this morning that if israel now strikes back that iran would respond with even greater force. this is a moment fraught with risk. let's look at the major developments of the past 12 hours. sirens. what you can see is israel's air defence system, the iron dome, in operation — flashes in thejerusalem sky as drones and missiles are shot down. a coalition of israel's allies, including the us and uk has helped shoot down some iranian drones and misiles before they reached israeli territory. this is footage of t
backed by the us, uk, france and jordan. this morning israeli officials are saying the confrontation isn't over and are assessing their options. iran's military chief told state tv that as far as iran was concerned, a line had been drawn under the confrontation after its retaliatory strike. a strike conducted by iran after the date for the first attack on its embassy in the syrian capital damascus which destroyed the consulate and also killed senior members of iran's islamic revolutionary guard...
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however, israel's allies, like the us and uk have urged it to avoid any escalation, and the uk says efforts are focused on ensuring a pause in fighting and getting aid into gaza. a really lovely story for you now. poppy cahill is 21 and has been using her artwork to communicate how it feels to live with a chronic illness. she was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis after years of symptoms when she was 16 and has a stoma. she hopes that sharing her work will raise awareness. it's time now for ten seconds of door mice bridges, forestry england have set up some mini rope bridges in the forest of dean to help hazel doormice travel safely between the tree tops. now they can make it to wherever they want to go. and isn't that a relief? you are well and truly caught up. see you later. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm gavin ramjaun, here's what's coming up on the programme. a tremendous night for chelsea — they hammer everton, with cole palmer again at the centre of the action. nadal�*s back. the spaniard plays at barcelona as excitement builds around his return to the clay. and — we meet
however, israel's allies, like the us and uk have urged it to avoid any escalation, and the uk says efforts are focused on ensuring a pause in fighting and getting aid into gaza. a really lovely story for you now. poppy cahill is 21 and has been using her artwork to communicate how it feels to live with a chronic illness. she was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis after years of symptoms when she was 16 and has a stoma. she hopes that sharing her work will raise awareness. it's time now for ten...
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this week, the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, said the uk will not block arms sales to israel, after reviewing the latest legal advice on the issue. but pressure on the british government continues to mount, with critics saying weapons exports to israel could make britain complicit in alleged breaches of international humanitarian law. our analysis editor ros atkins explains. this week, the uk foreign secretary, lord cameron, gave an update on arms sales to israel. our position is in line with our international partners. so far, no like—minded countries have taken the decision to spend have taken the decision to suspend existing arms export licences to israel. the government's position is based on legal advice which, as is standard, hasn't been published. but the shadow foreign secretary david lammy says that in this case, it should be, that the government is avoiding scrutiny. arms sales are a focus because of israel's actions in gaza. it denies targeting civilians, but it has killed thousands of them. and it has done so, in part, with weapons from the west. the us accounts
this week, the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, said the uk will not block arms sales to israel, after reviewing the latest legal advice on the issue. but pressure on the british government continues to mount, with critics saying weapons exports to israel could make britain complicit in alleged breaches of international humanitarian law. our analysis editor ros atkins explains. this week, the uk foreign secretary, lord cameron, gave an update on arms sales to israel. our position is in...
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around the world and across the uk. in remission from her cancer. this is bbc news. in remission from her cancer. the general election begins in india on friday and most predictions say narendra modi will win another victory, his third consecutive mandate. he has amassed a huge following of support despite some seeing him as a controversial figure. from the uttar pradesh state which is a stronghold of mr modi's bjp party, yogita limaye reports. cheering narendra modi is the reigning superstar of indian politics. rallies like these are an integral part of an indian election, but only a few leaders have evoked such a response in the country's history. what we are seeing here is the confidence of the party that very much believes it's going to win another resounding victory. and what we've also seen amidst the crowd is confidence about being indian on the global stage — one of the things that prime minister modi's tenure will be remembered for. mr modi is a divisive figure. but here, among his mostly hindu following, he can do no wrong. translation:
around the world and across the uk. in remission from her cancer. this is bbc news. in remission from her cancer. the general election begins in india on friday and most predictions say narendra modi will win another victory, his third consecutive mandate. he has amassed a huge following of support despite some seeing him as a controversial figure. from the uttar pradesh state which is a stronghold of mr modi's bjp party, yogita limaye reports. cheering narendra modi is the reigning superstar...
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thank you for that update from the uk. crossing to jerusalem, you for that update from the uk. crossing tojerusalem, my colleague is there. can we quickly reflect on the interview you did with the idf, following the first time, our opportunity to question them about events overnight and what happens next. a couple of lines with relation to iran. quote, iran is behind everything bad, and also iran has been there since the course of this war. referring notjust to the events overnight. what did you take from that interview? it events overnight. what did you take from that interview?— from that interview? it very much reiterates what _ from that interview? it very much reiterates what israel's _ from that interview? it very much reiterates what israel's concerns l reiterates what israel's concerns about the islamic republic have been for the last decades, since the 1979 islamic revolution. israel describes iran as the worlds biggest state sponsor of terrorism, it sees iran's hands behind the actions of its proxies and armed non—state actors whether it is hezbollah in lebanon, t
thank you for that update from the uk. crossing to jerusalem, you for that update from the uk. crossing tojerusalem, my colleague is there. can we quickly reflect on the interview you did with the idf, following the first time, our opportunity to question them about events overnight and what happens next. a couple of lines with relation to iran. quote, iran is behind everything bad, and also iran has been there since the course of this war. referring notjust to the events overnight. what did...
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and so we are surely— and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty— bound _ and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty— bound to _ and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty—bound to act - and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty—bound to act and - are surely duty—bound to act and prevent — are surely duty—bound to act and prevent harms _ are surely duty—bound to act and prevent harms. the _ are surely duty-bound to act and prevent harms.— are surely duty-bound to act and revent harms. , ., , ., , prevent harms. the liberal democrats are conflicted- — prevent harms. the liberal democrats are conflicted. i _ prevent harms. the liberal democrats are conflicted. i do _ prevent harms. the liberal democrats are conflicted. i do think— prevent harms. the liberal democrats are conflicted. i do think that - are conflicted. i do think that there are _ are conflicted. i do think that there are some _ are conflicted. i do think that there are some good - are conflicted. i do think that there are some good legal. are conflicted. i do
and so we are surely— and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty— bound _ and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty— bound to _ and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty—bound to act - and the uk. we know this. and so we are surely duty—bound to act and - are surely duty—bound to act and prevent — are surely duty—bound to act and prevent harms _ are surely duty—bound to act and prevent harms. the _ are surely duty-bound to act and prevent harms.—...
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but was helped by the united states and the uk _ was helped by the united states and the uk and jordan. jordan said it intercepted a number of flying objects— intercepted a number of flying objects that entered is territory, iranian— objects that entered is territory, iranian missiles and drones. the raf. _ iranian missiles and drones. the raf. which _ iranian missiles and drones. the raf, which was already operating along _ raf, which was already operating along the — raf, which was already operating along the borders of syria and iraq to counter— along the borders of syria and iraq to counter any kinds of advance or resurgence — to counter any kinds of advance or resurgence of so—called islamic states. — resurgence of so—called islamic states, isis, they also shot down a number— states, isis, they also shot down a number of— states, isis, they also shot down a number of drones, so they would have .one number of drones, so they would have gone guite _ number of drones, so they would have gone quite a _ number of drones, so they would have gone quite a circuitous ro
but was helped by the united states and the uk _ was helped by the united states and the uk and jordan. jordan said it intercepted a number of flying objects— intercepted a number of flying objects that entered is territory, iranian— objects that entered is territory, iranian missiles and drones. the raf. _ iranian missiles and drones. the raf. which _ iranian missiles and drones. the raf, which was already operating along _ raf, which was already operating along the — raf, which was...
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right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. weatherfront is crossing us, bearing rain and dribs and drabs possible anywhere through the night and in some areas even quite heavy for a time. but this weather front is caught in a current of very mild air streaming in from the southern climes, quite a breezy end to the night is expected as well. but i think by the time we get to around 6:00 in the morning, you can see the skies are clearing across many eastern and some western areas of the uk as well. temperatures will be in double figures in most major towns and cities. so here's the morning, then, the forecast. you can see still a fair amount of cloud across some southern and western areas, dribs and drabs of rain, but already sunshine across, say, many northern and northeastern parts of the uk. the temperatures very pleasant indeed — widely, i think, into the high teens or 20 degrees across england, eastern scotland, around 18 and out towards the west, around 1a to 17 degrees celsius. but the west will always be more cloudy. n
right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. weatherfront is crossing us, bearing rain and dribs and drabs possible anywhere through the night and in some areas even quite heavy for a time. but this weather front is caught in a current of very mild air streaming in from the southern climes, quite a breezy end to the night is expected as well. but i think by the time we get to around 6:00 in the morning, you can see the skies are clearing across many eastern and some western areas of the uk as...
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around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. at least 1a people have been killed and around 60 injured in what ukrainian officials say was a russian missile attack on chernihiv. the city's mayor said a high—rise building in a densely—populated neighbourhood was hit. president zelensky said the destruction wouldn't have taken place if ukraine had sufficient air defences. james waterhouse reports from kyiv bus passengers dive for cover after two missiles hit nearby. what follows is the haunting sound of a third. in chernihiv, live air strikes happen with little notice. russia tried and failed to take this city. but with its border only 60 miles away, the skies bring a constant threat. "i was walking my dog," says maxim. "i heard a hit, then the second and the third. "i thought it was air defense working." the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine, with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escaping russia's invasion and their leader keeps asking his allies for more air defenses. tran
around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. at least 1a people have been killed and around 60 injured in what ukrainian officials say was a russian missile attack on chernihiv. the city's mayor said a high—rise building in a densely—populated neighbourhood was hit. president zelensky said the destruction wouldn't have taken place if ukraine had sufficient air defences. james waterhouse reports from kyiv bus passengers dive for cover after two missiles hit nearby. what follows is...
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.— debate in the uk. thank you for 'oinin: us debate in the uk. thank you for joining us from _ debate in the uk. thank you for joining us from whitehall - debate in the uk. thank you for joining us from whitehall and i debate in the uk. thank you for| joining us from whitehall and we will continue to get updates throughout the day of course with these breaking news, this unprecedented development. it was always known that when the gaza war erupted after october the 7th, that this would be a war with wide—ranging repercussions and does the gaza war goes on, fires have been burning across this region and now the biggest conflagration of all with iran's first direct attack on israeli territory. the israeli war cabinet met through the night and this morning idf spokesperson daniel hagarigave this morning idf spokesperson daniel hagari gave us this update. good morning. last night iran opened up good morning. last night iran opened up an attack against israel and sent over 300 various threats. they met our
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press conference in london by the prime minister of the uk, rishi| the prime minister of the uk, rishi sunak, emphasising that this was a reckless attack by iran, that had it been successful it would have caused a incalculable damage to israel and the wider region, emphasising the time is now for de—escalation. he wouldn't be drawn on exactly what form that would take. and whether he'd like the us is sending an exquisite message to israel not to retaliate. let'sjoin our exquisite message to israel not to retaliate. let's join our defence correspondent, we heard from the prime minister the first confirmation that british jets were involved in intercepting some of those drones, missiles heading toward israel.— those drones, missiles heading toward israel. �* ., ., toward israel. behind me, i am on downin: toward israel. behind me, i am on downing street _ toward israel. behind me, i am on downing street where _ toward israel. behind me, i am on downing street where that - toward israel. behind me, i am on l downing street where that interview has taken place with the prime minister
press conference in london by the prime minister of the uk, rishi| the prime minister of the uk, rishi sunak, emphasising that this was a reckless attack by iran, that had it been successful it would have caused a incalculable damage to israel and the wider region, emphasising the time is now for de—escalation. he wouldn't be drawn on exactly what form that would take. and whether he'd like the us is sending an exquisite message to israel not to retaliate. let'sjoin our exquisite message to...
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since then, both the us and uk have affirmed — then, both the us and uk have affirmed they fully back israel and are still— affirmed they fully back israel and are still sending weapons. so there's— are still sending weapons. so there's not any real genuine commitment to a cease—fire because if you _ commitment to a cease—fire because if you genuinely want one, you don't keep arming one of the parties. and when _ keep arming one of the parties. and when it— keep arming one of the parties. and when it comes to iran, look, i detest — when it comes to iran, look, i detest the _ when it comes to iran, look, i detest the iranian regime, as i suspect— detest the iranian regime, as i suspect most people do — but israel attacked _ suspect most people do — but israel attacked an— suspect most people do — but israel attacked an iranian consulate in another— attacked an iranian consulate in another country, in syria, and we were _ another country, in syria, and we were just — another country, in syria, and we were just talking about the right of israel— were just talk
since then, both the us and uk have affirmed — then, both the us and uk have affirmed they fully back israel and are still— affirmed they fully back israel and are still sending weapons. so there's— are still sending weapons. so there's not any real genuine commitment to a cease—fire because if you _ commitment to a cease—fire because if you genuinely want one, you don't keep arming one of the parties. and when _ keep arming one of the parties. and when it— keep arming one of the...
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we tried it in the uk in a small— tried anywhere? we tried it in the uk in a small wave _ tried anywhere? we tried it in the uk in a small wave moving - tried anywhere? we tried it in the uk in a small wave moving from | tried anywhere? we tried it in the | uk in a small wave moving from 16 tried anywhere? we tried it in the - uk in a small wave moving from 16 to 18 and that showed significant reductions in smoking —— small way. the americans raised it to 21, smoking, but we will be ahead of the world. new zealand were planning to do this but they have stored so we will be ahead of the world. so even when these — will be ahead of the world. so even when these people _ will be ahead of the world. so even when these people are _ will be ahead of the world. so even when these people are 25, - will be ahead of the world. so even when these people are 25, 35, - will be ahead of the world. so evenj when these people are 25, 35, they are not allowed to buy any tobacco products? are not allowed to buy any tobacco roducts? ., ., , ' .,
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. the uk government's plan to introduce some of the world's toughest anti—smoking laws has taken a massive step forward. mps voted overwelmingly to ban anyone born after 2009, from buying cigarettes. 57 conservative mps voted against the bill, including the business secretary, kemi badenoch, arguing it was an attack on personal freedoms. here's our political editor, chris mason. smoke hanging everywhere. in bars, beer and smelly clothes. by the time they reach the sixth form, regulations have been relaxed, to the extent that they wear what they want. and never mind what these �*70s sixth formers are wearing, they're smoking at school! and remember, lighting up on a plane was fine, too. but smoking has been slowly wafting from the mainstream to the marginal. take the ban on cigarettes on london's underground in 1984. are you going to be tempted to light up when you shouldn't? _ i know i shouldn't do that but, yes, lam. and the ban on smoking in enclosed public places in 2007 led to s
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. the uk government's plan to introduce some of the world's toughest anti—smoking laws has taken a massive step forward. mps voted overwelmingly to ban anyone born after 2009, from buying cigarettes. 57 conservative mps voted against the bill, including the business secretary, kemi badenoch, arguing it was an attack on personal freedoms. here's our political editor, chris mason. smoke hanging everywhere. in bars, beer and smelly clothes. by...
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this week, the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, said the uk will not block arms sales to israel, after reviewing the latest legal advice on the issue. but pressure on the british government continues to mount, with critics saying weapons exports to israel could make britain complicit in alleged breaches of international humanitarian law. our analysis editor ros atkins explains. this week the uk foreign secretary lord cameron gave an update on arms sales to israel. opposition is in line with our international partners. so far no like—minded countries have taken — no like—minded countries have taken the _ no like—minded countries have taken the decision to suspend existing — taken the decision to suspend existing arms export licenses to israel~ _ existing arms export licenses to israel. ., �* , to israel. the government's osition to israel. the government's position is _ to israel. the government's position is based _ to israel. the government's position is based on - to israel. the government's position is based on legal. position is based on legal advice which as stan
this week, the uk's foreign secretary, lord cameron, said the uk will not block arms sales to israel, after reviewing the latest legal advice on the issue. but pressure on the british government continues to mount, with critics saying weapons exports to israel could make britain complicit in alleged breaches of international humanitarian law. our analysis editor ros atkins explains. this week the uk foreign secretary lord cameron gave an update on arms sales to israel. opposition is in line...
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this week, foreign secretary lord cameron said the uk will not block this week, the uk foreign secretary lord cameron gave an update on arms sales to israel. 0ur position is in line with our international partners. so far, no like minded countries have taken the decision to suspend existing arms export licenses to israel. the government's position is based on legal advice, which, as is standard, hasn't been published. but the shadow foreign secretary, david lammy, says that in this case it should be, that the government is avoiding scrutiny. arms sales are a focus because of israel's actions in gaza. it denies targeting civilians, but it's killed thousands of them — and it's done so in part with weapons from the west. the us accounts for 65% of arms sales to israel in the past decade, germany over 29%, italy over four. in 2022, the uk provided 0.02% of israel's military imports. but, although the uk isn't a major arms supplier to israel, it is a long—time ally. and if arms sales stopped, that would be a significant diplomatic blow to israel. that, though, hasn't happened — for now
this week, foreign secretary lord cameron said the uk will not block this week, the uk foreign secretary lord cameron gave an update on arms sales to israel. 0ur position is in line with our international partners. so far, no like minded countries have taken the decision to suspend existing arms export licenses to israel. the government's position is based on legal advice, which, as is standard, hasn't been published. but the shadow foreign secretary, david lammy, says that in this case it...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a year on since the civil war in sudan erupted and we see the devastating humanitarian impacts, across the country. on monday a conference was held to mark one year since the civil war in sudan began, with donors pledging more than two billion dollars. eight million people have been displaced during the conflict. in the darfur region — it's been almost impossible to transfer aid across conflict lines. the paramilitary rapid support forces now control much of darfur. warehouses have been looted and most aid workers have withdrawn. earlier i spoke to giles duley, an award winning photographer and the first united nations global advocate for persons with disabilities in conflict and peacebuilding situations. he visited chad and sudan and witnessed the impact of the war on people with disabilities. i visited with humanity and inclusion with chad and sudan in the last year. and it was devastating. i've been documenting these conflicts are over 20 years and so there worse since i've seen
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a year on since the civil war in sudan erupted and we see the devastating humanitarian impacts, across the country. on monday a conference was held to mark one year since the civil war in sudan began, with donors pledging more than two billion dollars. eight million people have been displaced during the conflict. in the darfur region — it's been almost impossible to transfer aid across conflict lines. the paramilitary rapid support forces...
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thank you for your analysis. _ around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. now to vietnam, where a court has sentenced a wealthy property developer to death for defrauding a bank of billions of dollars — in one of the biggest corruption cases ever. 67—year—old truong my lan was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state officials and violating bank lending regulations, after she used her hidden ownership of the saigon commercial bank to channel $41; billion of loans to her own companies. our south east asia correspondent, jonathan head, has more from bangkok. it is extraordinary. the amounts of money are absolutely staggering. we're talking about a significant chunk of vietnam's gdp that this woman was able to siphon off. it isa it is a very unusual trial. the authorities released a lot of details about the case against her and they have encourage the media to report it, which is not typical in vietnam where the media is tightly controlled. they have made an example of her and she is getting tremendous coverage and she has now been given the death pen
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at a big story out of the uk. a �*smoke—free generation'. presented by the health secretary, mps have backed the plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. most of the opposition came from the conservative party, with several representatives, including former prime minister liz truss, voting against the bill, arguing it would limit personal freedom. there was widespread agreement to the parties that the government idea is a good idea, except when you look amongst the conservative party. around 60 conservative mps voted against this and around 100 abstained. it was a free vote, able to vote how they chose, but plenty decided they would not back rishi sunak. the bill passed by 383 votes to 67. if they become law, the uk's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world. the approach is thought to have been inspired by the similar law in new zealand, later repealed by a new administration. you're live with bbc news. some pictures to bring you now of a devastating fire that engulfed denmark's
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at a big story out of the uk. a �*smoke—free generation'. presented by the health secretary, mps have backed the plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. most of the opposition came from the conservative party, with several representatives, including former prime minister liz truss, voting against the bill, arguing it would limit personal freedom. there was widespread agreement to the parties that the...
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billions of people hardly smart to eat —— is marked in the uk. it's simply about stopping more people �*s cell starting. —— stopping people starting. —— stopping people starting. but actually, we saw no increase in this market first tobacco when the age of smoking increased from 16 to 18 back in 2007. ~ , ., ., increased from 16 to 18 back in 2007. . , ., ., ., ., , 2007. we did see a move towards vain 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and — 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and l— 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and l we — 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and i we have _ 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and i we have a _ 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and i we have a problem i 2007. we did see a move towards i vaping and i we have a problem with underage people turning to vapes. indeed, but this is why we are dealing with the tobacco and vapes bill, because part of the law is to increase the regulation of vaping to make sure young people don't start vaping when they have the previously ——
billions of people hardly smart to eat —— is marked in the uk. it's simply about stopping more people �*s cell starting. —— stopping people starting. —— stopping people starting. but actually, we saw no increase in this market first tobacco when the age of smoking increased from 16 to 18 back in 2007. ~ , ., ., increased from 16 to 18 back in 2007. . , ., ., ., ., , 2007. we did see a move towards vain 2007. we did see a move towards vaping and — 2007. we did see a move towards...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to the united states, and day two of donald trump's criminal trial has concluded in new york. the focus for the moment is selecting a jury to sit through the weeks of proceedings. so far, seven have been chosen, but dozens of potentialjurors have been excused, after saying they couldn't be impartial. this case marks the first time a us president — former or current — has faced a criminal trial. it's over allegations he tried to cover up hush money payments to the adult film star stormy daniels in 2016. mr trump denies the allegations, and speaking after the court wrapped up, he once again made unsubstantiated claims that the judge was conflicted. the whole world is watching. this judge is so conflicted, you understand? there has never been a judge so conflicted as these. it is ridiculous. also, there is no crime. 0ur north america correspondent nada tawfik has more from new york. the court session ran over in time because the judge was so eager to make headway in a jury select
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. now to the united states, and day two of donald trump's criminal trial has concluded in new york. the focus for the moment is selecting a jury to sit through the weeks of proceedings. so far, seven have been chosen, but dozens of potentialjurors have been excused, after saying they couldn't be impartial. this case marks the first time a us president — former or current — has faced a criminal trial. it's over allegations he tried to cover...
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if they become law, the uk's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world. the approach is thought to have been inspired by the similar law in new zealand, later repealed by a new administration. you're live with bbc news. one of denmark's most famous buildings — the copenhagen old stock exchange — has been destroyed by a fire on tuesday. the building's iconic spire collapsed in the flames as more than 100 firefighters battled to save it. 0ur correspondent adrienne murray was there. it started in the small hours of the morning. soon, flames and thick grey smoke had engulfed the historic former stock exchange. 0nlookers watched on in disbelief as one of the capitol�*s best known landmarks was consumed by an inferno and scores of firefighters were dispatched to tackle the blaze. they fled as flames ripped through the building. there were horrified gasps as the 180 foot spire collapsed. those inside managed to escape and police say no—one was harmed. some even raced towards the fire, desperate to rescue its treasured artworks. every moment mattered and,
if they become law, the uk's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world. the approach is thought to have been inspired by the similar law in new zealand, later repealed by a new administration. you're live with bbc news. one of denmark's most famous buildings — the copenhagen old stock exchange — has been destroyed by a fire on tuesday. the building's iconic spire collapsed in the flames as more than 100 firefighters battled to save it. 0ur correspondent adrienne murray was...
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gusting 30—60 miles an hour across much of the uk. strong winds continuing into the afternoon, and they could cause some issues and the reason for that is the area of low pressure situated to the north of the uk, look at the isobars, fairly close together, a blustery north—westerly wind. the ring clearing from the thousand south—eastern through this afternoon we are left with a mixture of sunny spells and showers, shower is heavy in parts with some hail and sleet and some snow for a time over the higher ground of scotland. gusting winds in the showers as well, even a rumble of thunder cannot be ruled out but the gusts of wind reaching as high as 60 miles an hour likely to continue this afternoon and maximum temperatures of 12 degrees, feeling notably chilly with the strong north—westerly wind. tonight we continue with areas of showers moving south and east, likely to stay cloudy around the eastern side of england and eastern scotland, rain continuing here. strong wounds on north sea coast. throughout tuesday, the cloud and rain
gusting 30—60 miles an hour across much of the uk. strong winds continuing into the afternoon, and they could cause some issues and the reason for that is the area of low pressure situated to the north of the uk, look at the isobars, fairly close together, a blustery north—westerly wind. the ring clearing from the thousand south—eastern through this afternoon we are left with a mixture of sunny spells and showers, shower is heavy in parts with some hail and sleet and some snow for a time...
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. details have been emerging of the victims of the deadly knife attack at a shopping centre in sydney yesterday. six people were killed and 12 injured. the attacker was a0 years old and was shot dead by police at the scene. 0ur correspondent, katy watson, has the latest from sydney. from the early hours of sunday morning, sydneysiders came to pay their respects. this is a nation in shock, not used to violent attacks like this. i go to the mall with my friends and stuff, but it's just sad to think like you can't even really like shop normally now without thinking twice about like who's around you? the attacker was named asjoel kelchey and more details about his background have also emerged. we do understand that there is a history of mental health. but it will be the ongoing work of the investigators to determine what his activities were yesterday and the days before that might indicate a motive. authorities singled out the bravery of inspector amy scott, who shot the assailant dead. her
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. details have been emerging of the victims of the deadly knife attack at a shopping centre in sydney yesterday. six people were killed and 12 injured. the attacker was a0 years old and was shot dead by police at the scene. 0ur correspondent, katy watson, has the latest from sydney. from the early hours of sunday morning, sydneysiders came to pay their respects. this is a nation in shock, not used to violent attacks like this. i go to the mall...
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it'll feel colder on monday, with this low pressure barrelling across the uk. look at the isobars and the winds coming in from the north. a cold, cutting wind, really a very chilly wind for some of us, bringing showers, also hail and thunder possible, but also, some sunny spells in—between. and the temperatures, well, below par for the time of the year, with this air originating from the northern climes. possibly around about 12 degrees in london and single figures across northern ireland, scotland and parts of northern england as well. is it going to stay chilly for most of the week? it is, to an extent, with further showers on the way. but i think as we head towards thursday and friday, there is an indication that there will be another change in the wind direction, and we'll see those values rising once again — just a bit. bye— bye. this is bbc news. the headlines: israel has put its armed forces on alert and ordered schools to remain closed, amid fears that an iranian attack may be imminent. police in australia say a stabbing at a shopping mall in whic
it'll feel colder on monday, with this low pressure barrelling across the uk. look at the isobars and the winds coming in from the north. a cold, cutting wind, really a very chilly wind for some of us, bringing showers, also hail and thunder possible, but also, some sunny spells in—between. and the temperatures, well, below par for the time of the year, with this air originating from the northern climes. possibly around about 12 degrees in london and single figures across northern ireland,...
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top of the bill, the uk's former home secretary suella braverman. i understand the police are very, very keen to close this down... but by now, local officials had decided the views of the speakers could cause public disorder, so ordered the event to stop. what do you make of this? it's monstrous, absolutely monstrous. a very decent and respectable group of people, members of the european royal family, prime ministers, academics and business people being told they cannot have an alternative view. thank god for brexit. there were fears over anti—abortion and anti—gay sentiments held by people in the building. cobblers. so was this silencing free speech or protecting people from extremist ideology? what's happening now is that the brussels police have lined up outside the venue and they're refusing entry to anyone wanting to get in. they're not going inside and dragging people out. many delegates here say that they've been cancelled, but the reality is that this conference is continuing — at least, for now. the ban did mean that the far—right
top of the bill, the uk's former home secretary suella braverman. i understand the police are very, very keen to close this down... but by now, local officials had decided the views of the speakers could cause public disorder, so ordered the event to stop. what do you make of this? it's monstrous, absolutely monstrous. a very decent and respectable group of people, members of the european royal family, prime ministers, academics and business people being told they cannot have an alternative...
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. the former british prime minister liz truss has told the bbc she hopes donald trump is re—elected as us president and she would welcome nigel farage becoming a conservative mp. 0ur political editor chris mason sat down with her and asked her what she would say to those who think her time as leader left the uk an international laughing stock. well, i don't... i don't think that's true. but you lasted... all the stuff about lasting less time than a lettuce... this is just pathetic point—scoring. would nigel farage be a welcome addition to the party? i think it would be good if hejoined the conservative party. and became an mp? if you join the conservative party i support him becoming an mp. why? i think he believes in conservative values and it's a shame he's not in the conservative party. ms truss added that she can't see a purpose for the united nations — saying it's had a �*positively damaging' effect on dealing with international situations. israel says iran "will be met wit
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. the former british prime minister liz truss has told the bbc she hopes donald trump is re—elected as us president and she would welcome nigel farage becoming a conservative mp. 0ur political editor chris mason sat down with her and asked her what she would say to those who think her time as leader left the uk an international laughing stock. well, i don't... i don't think that's true. but you lasted... all the stuff about lasting less time...
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it is in the uk. and coming up we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. hello, welcome to this hour. in the past two minutes are in vietnam has sentenced a wealthy property developer to death for defrauding a bank of billions of dollars. the 67—year—old was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state officials and violating and granting regulations after she used her hidden ownership of the saigon commercial bank to channel a0 $4 commercial bank to channel a0 $a billion of loans to her own companies, it has been described as one of the greatest bank frauds in history. for more on this we can go straight to bangkok and join our south—east asia corresponding jonathan head. first of all, if you could tell is a bit more about what the court said today and the background to this case. the court has been giving — background to this case. the court has been giving enormous - background to this case. the courtl has been giving enormous amounts background to
it is in the uk. and coming up we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. hello, welcome to this hour. in the past two minutes are in vietnam has sentenced a wealthy property developer to death for defrauding a bank of billions of dollars. the 67—year—old was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state officials and violating and granting regulations after she used her hidden ownership of the saigon commercial bank to channel a0 $4 commercial bank...
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i only know of one of us in the uk who is a wheelchair user and still works. and troublingly, new research from the foundation seen by newsnight suggests 80% of that 700,000 projected increase in working—age people suffering from major illness is expected to be among the least well—off half of the english population, shown on the left. a lot of the people who live in more deprived areas, actually, _ as we saw in the pandemic, - many of them are the key workers. many of them are the people that are absolutely vital _ to keeping our economy going. so we can't kind of discount a whole segment of the workforce simply i because they're poor. ijust enjoyed it since for as long as i can remember, i always know when my mental health is going downhill when i stop doing my art. charlotte bien, a 26—year—old single mother, is economically inactive because of her mental health problems, including anxiety and borderline personality disorder. i think if someone's struggling financially — and i know this is an extreme example — but if someone's struggling to feed
i only know of one of us in the uk who is a wheelchair user and still works. and troublingly, new research from the foundation seen by newsnight suggests 80% of that 700,000 projected increase in working—age people suffering from major illness is expected to be among the least well—off half of the english population, shown on the left. a lot of the people who live in more deprived areas, actually, _ as we saw in the pandemic, - many of them are the key workers. many of them are the people...
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low pressure moving down across the uk. that's going to bring a stronger northwesterly wind and make it feel chilly on monday. but after that, the weather should improvejust a little with fewer showers and it won't be quite as windy. a decade of weak growth: the international monetary fund sounds the alarm as central banks consider when to start cutting rates. plus, vietnam's corruption crackdown: why a property tycoon has been sentenced to death. hello and welcome to asia business report. i'm steve lai. our top story today — the head of the international monetary fund has warned the global economy is set for a "sluggish and disappointing" decade as many countries remain challenged by inflation and debt. but kristalina georgieva also said central banks should resist the pressure to cut rates too early. the bbc�*s north america business correspondent michelle fleury has more. with interest rates in many richer countries now at their highest levels in years, the head of the imf, kristalina georgieva, urged caution when it
low pressure moving down across the uk. that's going to bring a stronger northwesterly wind and make it feel chilly on monday. but after that, the weather should improvejust a little with fewer showers and it won't be quite as windy. a decade of weak growth: the international monetary fund sounds the alarm as central banks consider when to start cutting rates. plus, vietnam's corruption crackdown: why a property tycoon has been sentenced to death. hello and welcome to asia business report. i'm...
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the south—westerly winds continue to bring that mild air across the uk. so a mild night, temperatures staying up into double figures in most places. tomorrow, mild start to the mist and fog patches slowly lifting and clearing, but the chance of seeing sunshine and more sunshine across england and wales, whereas the thicker cloud will be in parts of scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england, where we'll have a few patches of rain from time to time. 18 in aberdeen, top temperatures across eastern england likely to hit around 21 degrees celsius, which is going to get close to the highest temperature ever recorded so far this year in the whole of the uk. all change, though, as we head into the weekend, we'll start to see some rain and cooler weather work into northern ireland, scotland and northern england, holding on to something a little bit warmer again for parts of wales, the midlands, east anglia and southern counties of england. but the change will come. as we head into sunday and next week, the jet stream pattern changes completely and we
the south—westerly winds continue to bring that mild air across the uk. so a mild night, temperatures staying up into double figures in most places. tomorrow, mild start to the mist and fog patches slowly lifting and clearing, but the chance of seeing sunshine and more sunshine across england and wales, whereas the thicker cloud will be in parts of scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england, where we'll have a few patches of rain from time to time. 18 in aberdeen, top...
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around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. monday marks one—year since the eruption of the civil war in sudan. fighting between the sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces has claimed thousands of lives, displaced more than 8 million, and triggered the world s largest hunger crisis, according to the un. and a year in, there's seeemingly no end in sight. 0ur africa correspondent barbara plett usher joins me from nairobi. give us an idea of the scale of the impact of the fighting that's been going on for more than a year. saddam was already fragile before the world with people needing humanitarian assistance in parts because a previous conflict but things have worsened exponentially over the past few years, collapse of state services including health care and water and sanitation especially in conflict zones, the economy taking a hard hit, the fighting affected production and supply lines and farming which means sudan cannot produce its own food anymore and all those people displaced, around 2 million outside the co
around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. monday marks one—year since the eruption of the civil war in sudan. fighting between the sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces has claimed thousands of lives, displaced more than 8 million, and triggered the world s largest hunger crisis, according to the un. and a year in, there's seeemingly no end in sight. 0ur africa correspondent barbara plett usher joins me from nairobi. give us an idea of the scale of the impact of the...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. india is gearing up for a general election, set to be the largest the world has ever seen. just under one billion people are eligible to vote, that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'd need to return to india in person to do so. the voting takes place over six weeks, beginning this friday, with the result expected, at the beginning ofjune. the polls suggest the prime minister, narendra modi, will win a third successive term. but he is a controversial figure, as yogita limaye reports. "thank you, modi," a woman shouts, waiting for the prime minister to arrive. modi, modi! narendra modi is the reigning superstar of indian politics. rallies like these are an integral part of an indian election, but only a few leaders have evoked such a response in the country's history. what we are seeing here is the confidence of a party that very much believes it's going to win another resoundi
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. india is gearing up for a general election, set to be the largest the world has ever seen. just under one billion people are eligible to vote, that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'd need to return to india in person to do so. the voting takes place over six weeks, beginning this friday, with the result...
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israel's allies like the us, uk and france helped shoot down the missiles and drones. also over syria, over damascus. the damage donein syria, over damascus. the damage done in israel, israel says they were no deaths, there was a small damage to a military base and a young girl was hit by falling debris and is receiving hospital treatment. this picture shows the iron dome, interceptor missiles launched from the ground across israel, to accept missiles and drones. these pictures were formed in iran over night, some government supporters, supporting the strike action. it is seen in iran as retaliation of the attack, widely believed to be by israel, on a iranians consulate two weeks ago in syria. take a look at the geography and scale of why this is significant, iran and the distance to israel. this is the first time ever that iran has launched an attack from its soil, directly at israel. just want to bring you these breaking lines that we have had in the last few minutes. france recommends its nationals temporarily leave iran, yemen's armed houthis movement says that the
israel's allies like the us, uk and france helped shoot down the missiles and drones. also over syria, over damascus. the damage donein syria, over damascus. the damage done in israel, israel says they were no deaths, there was a small damage to a military base and a young girl was hit by falling debris and is receiving hospital treatment. this picture shows the iron dome, interceptor missiles launched from the ground across israel, to accept missiles and drones. these pictures were formed in...
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around the world and across the uk. this is the world today on bbc news. big political stories at westminster, police investigating claims that the labour deputy leader, angela rayner may have broken electoral law following a complaint by its deputy chairman of the conservative party over whether she paid the correct amount of tax on the sale of her council house back in 2015. angela rayner strongly denies that she has done anything wrong, but she says she will stand down if it is proved otherwise. greater manchester police had originally said there would be no investigation. let's bring in our political correspondent in. the stakes have been raised, saying she will step down if the police can prove anything, against her. this is anuela prove anything, against her. this is angela rayner _ prove anything, against her. this is angela rayner sounding _ prove anything, against her. this is angela rayner sounding confident, | angela rayner sounding confident, that she will not be found guilty of any wrongdoing. she is explicit that she will stand out for her ro
around the world and across the uk. this is the world today on bbc news. big political stories at westminster, police investigating claims that the labour deputy leader, angela rayner may have broken electoral law following a complaint by its deputy chairman of the conservative party over whether she paid the correct amount of tax on the sale of her council house back in 2015. angela rayner strongly denies that she has done anything wrong, but she says she will stand down if it is proved...