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hugo bachega, bbc news. we will be keeping an eye on the pictures from the white house and in the next while we will get some of the next while we will get some of the pictures put out and early comments afterjoe biden met with the prime minister ofjapan. we anticipate some early comments in the next few minutes, if there is something significant we will take that on bbc news. let's continue with what we are watching. joining me now from rafah is tess ingram, who's a spokesperson for unicef. thank you so much forjoining us. how concerned are you that the us and the uk are now openly talking about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza? it about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza?— about a plan b for that israeli offensive on gaza? it is really concerning- — offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i— offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. ithink— offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i think in - offensive on gaza? it is really concerning. i think in recent | offensive on
hugo bachega, bbc news. we will be keeping an eye on the pictures from the white house and in the next while we will get some of the next while we will get some of the pictures put out and early comments afterjoe biden met with the prime minister ofjapan. we anticipate some early comments in the next few minutes, if there is something significant we will take that on bbc news. let's continue with what we are watching. joining me now from rafah is tess ingram, who's a spokesperson for unicef....
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aruna iyengar, bbc news. since the pandemic, inactivity among uk people of working age due to long—term sickness has soared, pushing up the benefits bill and holding back the wider economy. new official figures this week showed another rise. that has all prompted a major "back to work" push from the government. but new research from the health foundation seen by bbc newsnight suggests the inactivity crisis is set to get considerably worse over the coming years, not better. newsnight�*s ben chu reports. my health caught up with me. it was that and it was nothing else. and it was the worst thing in the world for me to stop working. i hated it. i still hate it. it's mainly my autism and my anxiety that comes around with the autism as well. they're the main reason that i qualify for the benefits that i do. two faces of economic inactivity in 2024, but will there be many more in the decades to come? since the covid pandemic began in early 2020, inactivity among working age people — that's those aged between
aruna iyengar, bbc news. since the pandemic, inactivity among uk people of working age due to long—term sickness has soared, pushing up the benefits bill and holding back the wider economy. new official figures this week showed another rise. that has all prompted a major "back to work" push from the government. but new research from the health foundation seen by bbc newsnight suggests the inactivity crisis is set to get considerably worse over the coming years, not better....
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this is bbc news. the worst flooding in almost a hundred years has hit russia and kazakstan, forcing the evacuation of more than a 100,000 people. the flooding in the urals and western siberia has been caused by unseasonably warm temperatures, which has melted snow. in the russian city of 0renburg home to half a million people — water levels have reached dangerous levels. thousands of people have left the city. 0renburg is downstream from the city of 0rsk, which was inundated when a dam burst last week. 0ur russia editor steve rosenberg gave us this assessment of the flooding. sirens. in places, 0renburg is a city submerged. roads turned into rivers by the worst flooding here in living memory. "evacuation under way," is the message for anyone still living here. "all the houses are flooded," says the local mayor. he's sailing down the streets, surveying the devastation. spring floods are common in russia, but not on this scale. it's thought the combination of heavy rain and rapidly melting snow in war
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this is bbc news. ——justice merchan. you are watching the context here on bbc news. what comes next after iran's major attack on israel at the weekend? this footage shows the barrage of more than 300 missiles and drones which [it up the skies on saturday night. in israel, the war cabinet has been meeting as it considers its response to attack. the country's military chief of staff says there will be a response. meanwhile, a spokesman for the iranian government insisted that tehran had shown "restraint" and that the strikes were a limited act of self—defence. the us secretary of state has reiterated americas support for israel — anthony blinken said the us is coordinating a diplomatic response to prevent escalation. meanwhile, britain's rishi sunak has called on "all sides" to "show restra i nt". for the latest, i'm joined now by diplomatic correspondent james landale injerusalem and north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue in washington. let's start with you, james. we have been hearing from israel's military chief of staff this evening. what more have we hear
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wyre davies, bbc news. and before we go — stars of the stage have been celebrating the best of british theatre at the 0livier awards at the royal albert hall. big names leading the nominations this year included the likes of sarah snook, david tennant, andrew scott and nicole sherzinger. for the second year in a row, hannah waddingham hosted the awards. and sarah snook won the award for best actress for her west end debut performance in �*the picture of dorian gray', and sunset boulevard was the big winner of the night — with seven wins including for best actor and actress in a musicalfor its leading duo — tom francis and nicole scherzinger. that's all for now. stay with bbc news. hello there. some turbulent weather ahead for the next day or two. low pressure is driving in off the atlantic, giving heavy thundery and intense showers, spray, standing water. so tricky conditions on the roads, particularly adding in the strength of the wind. look at the tightly packed isobars. there will be strong to ga
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good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a fall in the price of some meats, crumpets and chocolate biscuits has helped push down inflation to its lowest level for 2.5 years. the rate at which consumer prices rose was 3.2% last month. that�*s down from 3.4% in february. food prices were the main reason for the fall —
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hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. a man has appeared in court charged with the murder of kulsuma akter, the 27—year—old woman who was stabbed in bradford city centre at the weekend as she pushed her baby in a pram. habibur masum, who's 25 and from burnley, was charged last night, after a three—day manhunt ended in his arrest on tuesday morning. alison freeman reports. habibur masum was arrested on tuesday, three days after a 27—year—old woman was stabbed to death as she pushed her baby in a pram in bradford. kulsuma akter was found with serious injuries at around 3:20pm in the westgate area, and died later in hospital. her baby was not hurt in the attack. this morning the 25—year—old defendant appeared in bradford magistrates�* court charged with her murder. he is also accused of possessing a bladed article. his appearance was brief, lasting only around five minutes. clean—shaven and wearing a grey tracksuit, he spoke only to confirm his name, date of birth and address. the suspect was detained by po
hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. a man has appeared in court charged with the murder of kulsuma akter, the 27—year—old woman who was stabbed in bradford city centre at the weekend as she pushed her baby in a pram. habibur masum, who's 25 and from burnley, was charged last night, after a three—day manhunt ended in his arrest on tuesday morning. alison freeman reports. habibur masum was arrested on tuesday, three days after a 27—year—old woman was stabbed to death as she pushed...
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joe lynskey, bbc news. uefa is considering increasing squad sizes for this summer's european championship in germany from 23 to 26 players. it follows talks with coaches in dusseldorf yesterday. england boss gareth southgate was previously in favour of 23—man squads but recently spoke of a preference for three extra players to cope with a demanding end to a domestic season "complicated" by personnel returning from long—term injuries. england and scotland have two friendlies at the start ofjune before the deadline to submit their final euros squads to uefa on 7june. from the men's euros to the women's where it's match day two of qualifiers with 25 games taking place today. two are already under way, including wales who are away to kosovo. it kicked off 35 minutes ago. wales have just taken the lead 1—0. the goal was set up byjess for schlock. jess fishlock is captain and has became the first welsh player to earn 150 caps. tricky conditions, 27 degrees but they are making the most of it. the remaining h
joe lynskey, bbc news. uefa is considering increasing squad sizes for this summer's european championship in germany from 23 to 26 players. it follows talks with coaches in dusseldorf yesterday. england boss gareth southgate was previously in favour of 23—man squads but recently spoke of a preference for three extra players to cope with a demanding end to a domestic season "complicated" by personnel returning from long—term injuries. england and scotland have two friendlies at the...
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this is bbc news, the headlines... the former nfl star oj simpson has died aged 76, after a battle with cancer. israel warns it's prepared after iran vows punishment for the killing of its commanders in syria. russian missiles and drones hit power facilities in russian missiles and drones hit powerfacilities in ukraine. also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. the family of the american football 0j the family of the american football oj simpson say that he has died, he succumbed to cancer, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. he was once one of america's top football players but was later accused of the murder of his wife nicole brown simpson. his televised trial was followed around the world. he was acquitted but later found liable for her killing in a civil case. the family posted... that is a statement on x, formerly twitter, from oj simpson's family. ed gordon was the firstjournalist to interview him after that huge, i prefer trial that
this is bbc news, the headlines... the former nfl star oj simpson has died aged 76, after a battle with cancer. israel warns it's prepared after iran vows punishment for the killing of its commanders in syria. russian missiles and drones hit power facilities in russian missiles and drones hit powerfacilities in ukraine. also coming up: it's time to roll out the red carpet — the bafta gaming awards take place tonight in london. the family of the american football 0j the family of the american...
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this is bbc news. hopes of cheaper borrowing costs in the us have been dashed by a bigger than expected rise in inflation. america's consumer price index for march showed price rises are actually accelerating instead of coming down. the price of goods and services was up 3.5% year—on—year in march — faster than the 3.2% rise seen in february. erin delmore has more from new york. when we saw hotter than expected inflation reports in the past they were explained away as being seasonal or a one off. but now we have seen three straight consumer price index reports that have come in hotter than expected. and after steep falls from its record high in mid-2022 steep falls from its record high in mid—2022 the rate of inflation has remained stuck for the past three months. energy was a main driver of the increase, and housing costs, which make up a big weighting of the cpi. the fed is trying to bring inflation back down to its 2% target and to do so without spurring an economic downturn. wednesday's inf
this is bbc news. hopes of cheaper borrowing costs in the us have been dashed by a bigger than expected rise in inflation. america's consumer price index for march showed price rises are actually accelerating instead of coming down. the price of goods and services was up 3.5% year—on—year in march — faster than the 3.2% rise seen in february. erin delmore has more from new york. when we saw hotter than expected inflation reports in the past they were explained away as being seasonal or a...
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you're live with bbc news. israel says iran "will be met with a response", as retribution for the islamic republic's attack over the weekend. israeli officials had said that they reserved the right to respond, but today's remark, by israel's army chief, is the strongest indication yet that they will go ahead. prime minister benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet met on monday, for the second time in as many days, to discuss specifics. an attack would fly in the face of warnings from many of israel's allies, including the united states, which have urged restraint. tehran, meanwhile, asked western leaders to "appreciate "iran's restraint" towards israel, given what it calls "war crimes" being committed by israel in gaza. but he added the overwhelming success of israel's air 0ur diplomatic correspondent james landale has more from jerusalem. it is clear now that israel is going to retaliate against iran for the missile and drone attack that it launched over the weekend. the question only is how and when. the prime minis
you're live with bbc news. israel says iran "will be met with a response", as retribution for the islamic republic's attack over the weekend. israeli officials had said that they reserved the right to respond, but today's remark, by israel's army chief, is the strongest indication yet that they will go ahead. prime minister benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet met on monday, for the second time in as many days, to discuss specifics. an attack would fly in the face of warnings from many of...
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this is bbc news. in the past hour, the first prime minister's questions since mps returned from their easter break was dominated by the issue of tax and spending. the labour leader sir keir starmer raised conervative plans to further cut national insurance. he said the conservatives were refusing to say where the money would come from. we've been trying for months to get to the bottom of this, so now is his chance. no more spin, no more waffle, no more diversion — i know that will be difficult. he can either... mr speaker, this is the choice — he can either cut state pension or the nhs that national insurance funds — that's route one — or he can put up income tax. which one is it? prime minister. mr speaker, mr speaker, we've just cut taxes by £900 for a typical worker. we've delivered the biggest tax cut for businesses since the 1980s. but while we're cutting taxes, labour is already putting them up in wales, putting up taxes right now for small businesses. in birmingham, putting up council
this is bbc news. in the past hour, the first prime minister's questions since mps returned from their easter break was dominated by the issue of tax and spending. the labour leader sir keir starmer raised conervative plans to further cut national insurance. he said the conservatives were refusing to say where the money would come from. we've been trying for months to get to the bottom of this, so now is his chance. no more spin, no more waffle, no more diversion — i know that will be...
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welcome to bbc news. of course, you are following every twist and turn of this escalating crisis between israel and iran. of this escalating crisis between israeland iran. how of this escalating crisis between israel and iran. how would you describe this particular moment? the israelis describe this particular moment? tue: israelis crossed describe this particular moment? tte: israelis crossed a red line by attacking iran's diplomatic compound in damascus and then the iranians crossed another red line by attacking israeli soil. so we are at attacking israeli soil. so we are at a very precarious and dangerous moment where we are likely to see an israeli retaliatory strike. for iran is retaliatory strike. so the vicious cycle is likely to continue unfortunately.— vicious cycle is likely to continue unfortunately. vicious cycle is likely to continue unfortunatel . , ., , , ., unfortunately. this moment seems to underline the — unfortunately. this moment seems to underline the dangerous _ unfortunately. t
welcome to bbc news. of course, you are following every twist and turn of this escalating crisis between israel and iran. of this escalating crisis between israeland iran. how of this escalating crisis between israel and iran. how would you describe this particular moment? the israelis describe this particular moment? tue: israelis crossed describe this particular moment? tte: israelis crossed a red line by attacking iran's diplomatic compound in damascus and then the iranians crossed another...
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voice—over: this is bbc news. we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. hello and welcome. open ai and matter are reported to made a giant leap with the ai tools. there are reported to made a giant leap with the ai tools. they're about to unveil bots that reason, we've got the journalist who broke the story to help us understand what it all means. we will focus on donald trump social media platform truth social, who will speak to an academic was assessing its impact on news coverage in the us and we will speak to the programmer who was there right at the start. but our first guest today is the executive chairman of sky news, david rhodes has thejob executive chairman of sky news, david rhodes has the job of keeping the rolling news channel relevant in the age of social media, a tough gig but is well—qualified, his sell jobs at cbs and blomberg and his career began back in the 90s at rupert murdoch's fox news.
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those are the top business stories here on bbc news. the french government says it hopes an international conference on sudan being held in paris will break the wall of silence around the conflict, which erupted exactly a year ago. fighting between the sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces has claimed thousands of lives, displaced more than eight million people and triggered what the united nations describes as "the world's largest hunger crisis". speaking at the paris conference, the french foreign minister said the sudanese people had been victims of indifference. we can speak to dallia abdel—moniem, a sudanese advocacy worker, who's currently displaced in egypt. welcome to the programme. we spoke to you originally right at the start of this conflict when you are moving around neighbourhoods in khartoum as the violence got closer. now you are in egypt. filling the gaps that story. in egypt. filling the gaps that sto . ~ , ., ., story. well, it took us two weeks to be able to leave _ story. well, it took us two weeks to
those are the top business stories here on bbc news. the french government says it hopes an international conference on sudan being held in paris will break the wall of silence around the conflict, which erupted exactly a year ago. fighting between the sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces has claimed thousands of lives, displaced more than eight million people and triggered what the united nations describes as "the world's largest hunger crisis". speaking at the paris...
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patrick gearey, bbc news. in the last hour, everton have confirmed that they have formally appealed against their second points deduction for breaching the premier league's financial rules. earlier this month, the club were docked two points after being found to have broken profit and sustainability rules for a second time. in november, everton were given a ten point deduction, which was later reduced to six on appeal, for exceeding permitted losses over a period ending 2021/22. the latest reduction put them down to 16th in the league. well, while the title race in england is still tight, it's all over in germany with former liverpool player xabi alonso leading bayer leverkussen to their first ever bundesliga title. they beat werder bremen 5—0 to secure the title with five games to spare, in what has been an incredible season. they are still unbeaten in all competitions, with the potenital for more trophies in the german cup and europa league. despite winning the masters, american scottie scheffler said he j
patrick gearey, bbc news. in the last hour, everton have confirmed that they have formally appealed against their second points deduction for breaching the premier league's financial rules. earlier this month, the club were docked two points after being found to have broken profit and sustainability rules for a second time. in november, everton were given a ten point deduction, which was later reduced to six on appeal, for exceeding permitted losses over a period ending 2021/22. the latest...
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dan roan, bbc news. but are the french excited or slightly dreading the huge crowds about to descend on paris? a poll last month showed only about a third of the french public felt enthusiastic about the global sporting event that will start onjuly. some in paris have said they would stay away, or leave the city, if they could. let's have a listen to some voices from the french capital. tatty macleod, a french english bilingual stand up comedian, actor and writer. tatty is backstage at the clapham grandin london where she's performing fugue. well, it depends who i'm speaking to. my boyfriend is parisian, he lives in paris. if he's involved, we're absolutely leaving the city. he doesn't want to be anywhere near it. i personally think that it's an opportunity to see something amazing in a place that's only two hours away, but over two hours away from london. and i'm looking forward to getting involved a little bit in the competitiveness. so let's see if i can afford to be in paris over the olympics, then i
dan roan, bbc news. but are the french excited or slightly dreading the huge crowds about to descend on paris? a poll last month showed only about a third of the french public felt enthusiastic about the global sporting event that will start onjuly. some in paris have said they would stay away, or leave the city, if they could. let's have a listen to some voices from the french capital. tatty macleod, a french english bilingual stand up comedian, actor and writer. tatty is backstage at the...
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around the world and acro here on bbc news. after one of the biggest corruption trials in history, a court in vietnam has sentenced a property developer to death, for defrauding the saigon commercial bank of more than $40 billion over a ten—year period. 67—year—old truong my lan was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state officials and violating bank lending regulations. 85 other people were also prosecuted, as part of a widespread clampdown on corruption by vietnam's communist authorities. our south east asia correspondent, jonathan head, is in 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 over 11 years through these secretly channeled loans that went through a whole bunch of front companies and proxies to her own companies. the prosecutors believe that of that 44 billion, perhaps $27 billion may never be recovered. that is a staggering loss and will be very, very tough for the state bank to
around the world and acro here on bbc news. after one of the biggest corruption trials in history, a court in vietnam has sentenced a property developer to death, for defrauding the saigon commercial bank of more than $40 billion over a ten—year period. 67—year—old truong my lan was found guilty of embezzlement, bribing state officials and violating bank lending regulations. 85 other people were also prosecuted, as part of a widespread clampdown on corruption by vietnam's communist...
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hugh pym, bbc news. before it because with all the fears growing about an iranian attack, the white house saying the threat is real and viable. we will be live in washington and also live in the programme injerusalem. so all of the latest on that story. we will also have more on the whatsapp story with the age limit for whatsapp users being reduced, both in the uk and europe. also, there has been that really disturbing bbc investigation, the sort of images and content that children as young as nine being able to access. so we will talk to one of the leading teaching unions who also have huge concerns about that story and also live here on the programme we will have the latest on the post office inquiry. that incredible revelation today that the post office boss, saying that he didn't realise that actually the post office was prosecuting their own employees. so we will have the latest from our correspondent at the inquiry to stop all of that coming up in the next 60 minutes but first, a chance to catch up
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dan roan, bbc news. muslims around the world have been celebrating eid al—fitr, one of the biggest celebrations in the islamic calendar. many worshippers start the festivities with prayers, like these huge crowds from indonesia, morroco and albania. known as the "festival of the breaking of the fast," eid al—fitr marks the end of the holy month of ramadan. now, is it a boat or a house, crossing this bay in san francisco? in fact, it's both — a two—storey home, complete with a white picket fence, being towed across the water to a new mooring. the owners were asked to leave a marina. when the local city council told people living in houseboats, they were blocking public access to a state waterway. a legal battle is ongoing. this programme continues on bbc one.
dan roan, bbc news. muslims around the world have been celebrating eid al—fitr, one of the biggest celebrations in the islamic calendar. many worshippers start the festivities with prayers, like these huge crowds from indonesia, morroco and albania. known as the "festival of the breaking of the fast," eid al—fitr marks the end of the holy month of ramadan. now, is it a boat or a house, crossing this bay in san francisco? in fact, it's both — a two—storey home, complete with a...
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john sudworth, bbc news, new york. this is bbc news. with just over 100 days to go until the paris 0lympics, there are concerns that the triathlon event could be delayed, or the swim leg even cancelled because of poor water quality in the river seine — that's despite more than one billion euros spent trying to improve it. let's go live to paris now and speak to our correspondent hugh schofield. it is still a bit polluted. what kind of levels are we talking about, what is happening in the river? well, the big picture is a good one, so it is a positive picture, the river has been cleaned up extensively in the last 20, 30 years, it is far healthier than it was in the 60s when there were three species of fish left in it. now there are 30 or a0. so the general picture is a good one but the specific picture is rather more worrying, the specific picture is this bid to get the river swimmable in by the olympics which was a commitment that the olympics organisers that president macron made and which they time, but one can't help thinking they
john sudworth, bbc news, new york. this is bbc news. with just over 100 days to go until the paris 0lympics, there are concerns that the triathlon event could be delayed, or the swim leg even cancelled because of poor water quality in the river seine — that's despite more than one billion euros spent trying to improve it. let's go live to paris now and speak to our correspondent hugh schofield. it is still a bit polluted. what kind of levels are we talking about, what is happening in the...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you are watching bbc news. borisjohnson is once again causing trouble for rishi sunak�*s government, criticising a proposed smoking ban as "mad". the uk government's tobacco and vapes bill would stop anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. butjohnson told attendees at a conservative event in canada, last week, the former pm took aim at another ex—prime minister and now foreign secretary, lord cameron. after calls for the uk to suspend arms sales to israel following the deadly strike which killed seven aid workers in gaza, mrjohnson wrote in his daily mail column that it would be "shameful" and "insane" for the uk to stop military support, then continued to say the idea... lord cameron has since confirmed arms sales will not be suspended. let's bring our panel back in. susie, your thoughts on the various comments there of borisjohnson? i can remembera time comments there of borisjohnson? i can remember a time not long ago where _ can remember a time not long ago where it— can remember a time not lon
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you are watching bbc news. borisjohnson is once again causing trouble for rishi sunak�*s government, criticising a proposed smoking ban as "mad". the uk government's tobacco and vapes bill would stop anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. butjohnson told attendees at a conservative event in canada, last week, the former pm took aim at another ex—prime minister and now foreign secretary, lord cameron. after calls for the...
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simon jones, bbc news. our diplomatic correspondent james landale is monitoring developments from jerusalem. president biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. now, that may be the prediction of the future based on hard intelligence, but it may also be the united states trying to deter iran, to try and minimise any kind of response by talking up the threat right now. it also could be an attempt to try to shape expectations so that if and when iran does respond it's seen as less escalator. from iran's point of view, it has promised it will punish israel for the attack on its consulate in damascus, the capitol of syria 12 days ago, but equally the minister say they do not want to widen the scope of this war. and a mass attack using drones and missiles from iran to israel would indeed do that. there has been an attack on israel
simon jones, bbc news. our diplomatic correspondent james landale is monitoring developments from jerusalem. president biden has said that he expects an attack against israel from iran sooner rather than later and unnamed us officials are saying that attack could involve hundreds of drones and missiles against military targets here in israel. now, that may be the prediction of the future based on hard intelligence, but it may also be the united states trying to deter iran, to try and minimise...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. trumpet fanfare the alliance betweenjapan and the united states is the cornerstone of peace, security, prosperity in the indo—pacific and around the world. translation: as a global partner japan willjoin hands with our- american friends and together we will lead the way in tackling the _ challenges in the indo—pacific and the world. for the biden administration, today'sjapan is really- a dream come true. japan is a capable ruling partner. that's prepared to step up and deal with global challenges including china _ joining us on the panel this evening to discuss biden�*s meeting with japan's prime minister fumio kishida and a range of other topics — in boston, democratic strategist mary anne marsh. and from london, former conservative mpjustine greening. first — the latest headlines. israel has confirmed it's killed three adult sons of the hamas leader, ismail haniyeh, with an air strike in gaza. it described them as military operatives on their way to carry out terrorist act
you're watching the context on bbc news. trumpet fanfare the alliance betweenjapan and the united states is the cornerstone of peace, security, prosperity in the indo—pacific and around the world. translation: as a global partner japan willjoin hands with our- american friends and together we will lead the way in tackling the _ challenges in the indo—pacific and the world. for the biden administration, today'sjapan is really- a dream come true. japan is a capable ruling partner. that's...
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this is bbc news. we are backin the uk. this is bbc news. we are back in a few moments. good evening. sunshine for some, but not for all. that has been the story today, and when the shower clouds came, they were pretty threatening. quite a dramatic weather watcher picture here sent in from north wales. most of the showers have been out to the west first thing this morning, with these frontal systems sinking steadily south. through this evening, we have a clutch of showers just clinging on to east anglia and south—east england. they fade away, skies clear, temperatures are likely to fall away, and gardeners and growers, take note, we could see a touch of light frost in sheltered western areas with low single figures. further north and west, we keep around 4 or 5 degrees, and that's because we have cloud and rain spilling in from another system, which will bring some wet weather as we go through the day. into the afternoon, perhaps the best of the sunshine in east anglia, the midlands and southern england, clouding over through north wales, north midlands, up into northe
this is bbc news. we are backin the uk. this is bbc news. we are back in a few moments. good evening. sunshine for some, but not for all. that has been the story today, and when the shower clouds came, they were pretty threatening. quite a dramatic weather watcher picture here sent in from north wales. most of the showers have been out to the west first thing this morning, with these frontal systems sinking steadily south. through this evening, we have a clutch of showers just clinging on to...
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this is bbc news. the headlines... a vietnamese property tycoon has been sentenced to death after one of the biggest fraud trials in history. two former post office managers will give evidence to an inquiry, on the decisions which led to the wrongful conviction of hundreds of people who run post offices in the uk. fake stamps circulating in the uk originate from china, a senior minister of parliament has told the bbc. and coming up, we have an exclusive look at stunning new discoveries in the ancient city of pompeii. (pres) now to what's been described as one of the worst miscarriages ofjustice in british legal history — the post office scandal. today, we'll hear from two former senior managers of the post office about decisions which led to so many being wrongly prosecuted. they include david smith, whojoined as managing director in 2010, when problems with the it system were first coming to light. you say that you are responding to a question on compliance issues. in paragraph 2a, you say is the crown post office l
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emma vardy, bbc news, los angeles. tom zenner is host of the podcast one degree of scandalous, which looks at major trials and scandals, including the oj simpson trial. his co—host kato kaelin was actually the house mate of oj simpson at the time of the murder and testified at the trial. tom, thank you very much for coming on the programme. tom, we cannot quite hear you, but hopefully we will be able to with a push of a button. this give us your reaction to the news. i’m button. this give us your reaction to the new-— to the news. i'm good. i was surprised- — to the news. i'm good. i was surprised. actually _ to the news. i'm good. i was surprised. actually i - to the news. i'm good. i was surprised. actually i was - to the news. i'm good. i was - surprised. actually i was shocked. i knew that oj had cancer, but i kinda filed it away, because there were not regular updates on it, i was not expecting this. so i woke up this morning and my phone has been going kind of crazy all day, and it's all anybody wants to
emma vardy, bbc news, los angeles. tom zenner is host of the podcast one degree of scandalous, which looks at major trials and scandals, including the oj simpson trial. his co—host kato kaelin was actually the house mate of oj simpson at the time of the murder and testified at the trial. tom, thank you very much for coming on the programme. tom, we cannot quite hear you, but hopefully we will be able to with a push of a button. this give us your reaction to the news. i’m button. this give...
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live from london, this is bbc news. russia and kazakhstan suffer the worst flooding in almost a century, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes. we'll be speaking to our russia editor, steve rosenberg, live. muslims in gaza mark the end of ramadan — with fears of an israeli onslaught on rafah. president biden warns benjamin netanyahu he's making a "mistake." i think what he's doing is a mistake. i don't agree with his approach. i think it's outrageous. a landmark review into how england's health service provided gender services to children finds they were let down by treatment that lacked firm evidence. and world athletics announces it will become the first international federation to award prize money at the olympic games.
live from london, this is bbc news. russia and kazakhstan suffer the worst flooding in almost a century, forcing more than 100,000 people from their homes. we'll be speaking to our russia editor, steve rosenberg, live. muslims in gaza mark the end of ramadan — with fears of an israeli onslaught on rafah. president biden warns benjamin netanyahu he's making a "mistake." i think what he's doing is a mistake. i don't agree with his approach. i think it's outrageous. a landmark review...
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nikhil inamdar, bbc news, kolkata. sir salman rushdie has spoken in chilling detail to the bbc about the knife attack which almost ended his life. the acclaimed author was stabbed 12 times on stage in new york two years ago. he said he thought he was dying, and the loss of sight in one of his eyes "upsets him every day". he was speaking to the bbc 5 alan yentob in new york, ahead of the publication of his new memoir about the aftermath of the attack. oh, my god! screaming. today at six, author salman rushdie has been stabbed... more breaking news tonight after author salman rushdie was attacked... august 2022. one of the world's most famous authors is left fighting for his life. it has shocked the entire world. author salman rushdie attacked. he was dressed in dark clothing and he had, like, a black covid mask, and hejust came sprinting up the stairs. in a major tv interview, he tells me what he remembers. i actually thought he'd punched me very hard. i didn't realise there was a knife in his hand. and then... then i s
nikhil inamdar, bbc news, kolkata. sir salman rushdie has spoken in chilling detail to the bbc about the knife attack which almost ended his life. the acclaimed author was stabbed 12 times on stage in new york two years ago. he said he thought he was dying, and the loss of sight in one of his eyes "upsets him every day". he was speaking to the bbc 5 alan yentob in new york, ahead of the publication of his new memoir about the aftermath of the attack. oh, my god! screaming. today at...
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this is bbc news. the biggest names in theatre gathered for the olivier awards at the royal albert hall in london. the oliviers celebrate the best of british theatre and is the industry's most prestigious awards ceremony. mark gatiss won the best actor award for his role in �*the motive and the cue' and sarah snook won the best actress prize for her one—woman show, �*the picture of dorian gray'. she spoke about what it's like to act 26 different roles in the play. it's been a huge challenge and i've loved every moment of it. i think it's a very fulfilling challenge at the time to switch off on in no time to think about anything and if i do, i have to drag myself onto the centre line because the show will slip and it's all over. and the prerecord keeps on rocking and i cannot step out of line. for a second year in a row, actress hannah waddingham hosted the awards. she is best known for her role in apple tv�*s comedy ted lasso. you're live with bbc news. sir salman rushdie has spoken in chilling
this is bbc news. the biggest names in theatre gathered for the olivier awards at the royal albert hall in london. the oliviers celebrate the best of british theatre and is the industry's most prestigious awards ceremony. mark gatiss won the best actor award for his role in �*the motive and the cue' and sarah snook won the best actress prize for her one—woman show, �*the picture of dorian gray'. she spoke about what it's like to act 26 different roles in the play. it's been a huge...
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this is bbc news. the white house has described iran s attack on israel over the weekend as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. nearly all of the more than three hundred missiles and drones were shot down. israels military chief has again said the attack will be met with a response — despite the fact that many of israel's allies including, as you heard, the uk — have warned against escalation. here's our middle east corrrespondent lucy williamson. israel is deciding how to respond to this — hundreds of drones and missiles fired over the weekend from iran. damage on the ground was limited. damage to regional stability, much more severe. at an airbase hit by missiles in the negev desert today, israel's chief of staff promised a response. iran will face the consequences for its actions. we will choose our response accordingly. the idf remains ready to counter any threat from iran and its terror proxies. israel says only a handful of missiles made it through air defences, but this direct confront
this is bbc news. the white house has described iran s attack on israel over the weekend as a spectacular and embarrassing failure. nearly all of the more than three hundred missiles and drones were shot down. israels military chief has again said the attack will be met with a response — despite the fact that many of israel's allies including, as you heard, the uk — have warned against escalation. here's our middle east corrrespondent lucy williamson. israel is deciding how to respond to...
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ben chu, bbc news. the foreign secretary, lord cameron, has met with israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu during a visit to jerusalem. these are the pictures of that meeting just in. mr cameron says it's clear that israel has decided to retaliate against last weekend's missile and drone attack by iran. he says he's trying to convince israeli leaders that, in his words, "calm heads must prevail". after his meeting with benjamin netanyahu, lord cameron spoke to reporters who asked him if he was satisfied that israel wasnt going to do any thing that might exacerbate the situation. we have repeated our view that any response should be smart, despite our solidarity with israel, and in a way that is designed to de—escalate and limit this conflict because nobody wants to see it grow and spread so those other things we should be discussing but at the same time, i think it is really important for the eyes the world to switch to looking at the situation in gaza where hamas have now hold these hostages fo
ben chu, bbc news. the foreign secretary, lord cameron, has met with israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu during a visit to jerusalem. these are the pictures of that meeting just in. mr cameron says it's clear that israel has decided to retaliate against last weekend's missile and drone attack by iran. he says he's trying to convince israeli leaders that, in his words, "calm heads must prevail". after his meeting with benjamin netanyahu, lord cameron spoke to reporters who...
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welcome to bbc news. israel is warning that it will retaliate after iran fired a huge barrage of drones and missiles at israel. the israelis say that 99% of the projectiles were shot down, with military support from the united states, the uk and other countries. it's believed nobody was killed, but a seven—year—old girl is said to have been critically wounded in one attack. in total, more than 300 missiles and drones were launched. it's the first time that iran has directly targeted israel from its own soil. iran says its actions were in response to a missile strike earlier this month in syria that killed several of its military commanders. iran's foreign minister has said it has no intention of prolonging what it described as "defensive" operations, but that it wouldn't hesitate to safeguard its own interests. it has warned against an israeli retaliation. but benny gantz, a member of the israeli war cabinet, promised to build a regional coalition, and exact a price from iran at a time "right for isra
welcome to bbc news. israel is warning that it will retaliate after iran fired a huge barrage of drones and missiles at israel. the israelis say that 99% of the projectiles were shot down, with military support from the united states, the uk and other countries. it's believed nobody was killed, but a seven—year—old girl is said to have been critically wounded in one attack. in total, more than 300 missiles and drones were launched. it's the first time that iran has directly targeted israel...
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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
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...
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this is bbc news. donald trump arrives in court in new york — for the first criminal trial of a former us president. protestors take to the streets — chanting �*no one is above the law�* — as the former president faces 3a charges of fraud. new pictures of the barrage of missiles and drones launched by iran at israel — as tehran rejects western criticism of its attack. and i'm injerusalem as media reports — and i'm injerusalem as media reports that opposition parties have been invited to a real security meeting — been invited to a real security meeting raising questions about israel's — meeting raising questions about israel's plans. another mass stabbing event in sydney — a church is targetted just days after six people were killed by a lone knifeman in the city. hello, and welcome to verified live. we start in new york — and history being made — with a former us president, standing trial in a criminal case.
this is bbc news. donald trump arrives in court in new york — for the first criminal trial of a former us president. protestors take to the streets — chanting �*no one is above the law�* — as the former president faces 3a charges of fraud. new pictures of the barrage of missiles and drones launched by iran at israel — as tehran rejects western criticism of its attack. and i'm injerusalem as media reports — and i'm injerusalem as media reports that opposition parties have been...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. a major review finds children in england and wales have been let down by weak evidence about england and wales have been let down by weak evidence abou— sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. hello from the bbc sport centre. a big night of european action ahead in the champions league, which is under way — the remaining quarterfinalfirst legs including a huge tie between heavyweights and familiar foes of this competition p56 and barcelona. atletico madrid are hosting borussia dortmund in the other tie — 1—0 to atletico there. atletico are seeking to reach the semi finals for the first time since 2017. and it's 0—0 in paris, as p56 and barca renew their rivalry. former barca boss luis enrique now with psg, returning to face his former club. the rearranged scottish premiership game between rangers and dundee was called off earlier at dens park, due to a waterlogged pitch — with second—placed rangers accusing the home side of negligence an
you're watching the context on bbc news. a major review finds children in england and wales have been let down by weak evidence about england and wales have been let down by weak evidence abou— sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. hello from the bbc sport centre. a big night of european action ahead in the champions league, which is under way — the remaining quarterfinalfirst legs including a huge tie between heavyweights and familiar foes of this...
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hugh pym, bbc news. just hearing that the legendary italian fashion designer roberto cavalli has died at the age of 83. known for his prints and patterns and his innovative printing techniques. he is died after a long illness at his home in florence. we will have more on that as it comes in. still to come on the world today, could the commonwealth games return to scotland if no other suitbable host is found? and we'll head to madagascar, where the next generation of ecowarriors are learning how to protect endangered green turtles. around the world and across the uk, this is the world today on bbc news. the minimum age limit for using whatsapp in the uk and europe has been lowered from 16 to 13. the technology company meta, which owns it, says it's bringing the region into line with the us and australia, but campaigners have called it a "highly irresponsible" approach to child safety. meanwhile, a bbc investigation has found that children as young as ten are being added to whatsapp groups containing inapp
hugh pym, bbc news. just hearing that the legendary italian fashion designer roberto cavalli has died at the age of 83. known for his prints and patterns and his innovative printing techniques. he is died after a long illness at his home in florence. we will have more on that as it comes in. still to come on the world today, could the commonwealth games return to scotland if no other suitbable host is found? and we'll head to madagascar, where the next generation of ecowarriors are learning how...
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you're live with bbc news. south korea's liberal opposition party has won a landslide majority in the general election in the country to retain control of parliament. south koreans were voting to elect all 300 members of parliament, not the president, but it was seen as a mid—term referendum on the current president was been in powerfor two years. current president was been in power for two years. south korean media reports the prime minister and most senior staff at the presidential office offered to resign after those results came out. here now is our correspondent. this is a landslide, as we said, for the liberal opposition party. yes, they did when this many seats in the last general election back in 2020 but the circumstances were very different than. there was a very popular liberal president in office. so this defeat for the ruling party is being seen as a vote of no confidence in the current president and it weakens his authority, even though it may look as if not much has changed on paper, when you l
you're live with bbc news. south korea's liberal opposition party has won a landslide majority in the general election in the country to retain control of parliament. south koreans were voting to elect all 300 members of parliament, not the president, but it was seen as a mid—term referendum on the current president was been in powerfor two years. current president was been in power for two years. south korean media reports the prime minister and most senior staff at the presidential office...
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this is bbc news. a new study has found that around one in four cases of breast cancer in the uk are preventable. with factors like alcohol consumption — or even choosing to breast—feed — having an impact on the chances of being diagnosed. the report points out that despite being the world's most common cancer, gaps in our knowledge continue to prevent effective action. let's speak to dr simon vincent, director of research, support and influencing at breast cancer now. this report is in the lancet today, so does it have any new information? we know these factors of alcohol and even your weight can have an impact. this report is a global report looking at evidence across the world, so it is pulling together information we already know but having it all together it really gives a wake—up call to us in the uk as well as governments across the world, as to the challenge that we face. so we do know what many of these risk factors are for breast cancer, it is really challenging to see them laid out s
this is bbc news. a new study has found that around one in four cases of breast cancer in the uk are preventable. with factors like alcohol consumption — or even choosing to breast—feed — having an impact on the chances of being diagnosed. the report points out that despite being the world's most common cancer, gaps in our knowledge continue to prevent effective action. let's speak to dr simon vincent, director of research, support and influencing at breast cancer now. this report is in...
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you're watching bbc news. hello, i'm azadeh moshiri. a potentially world—first smoking ban for future generations is now being debated in the house of commons. this is the scene in the house of commons. the proposed ban means that it would be illegalfor anyone turning 15 or younger this year to ever be able to buy tobacco products. the measure is being pushed by the prime minister rishi sunak. but it's a free vote meaning conservative mps have freedom to choose whether the back it. and though support from labour mps means it's likely to pass, there is vocal opposition from some tories. let's listen. difference to the anti—drugs legislation. i5 let's listen. difference to the anti-drugs legislation.- anti-drugs legislation. is my honourable _ anti-drugs legislation. is my honourable friend _ anti-drugs legislation. is my| honourable friend suggesting anti-drugs legislation. is my - honourable friend suggesting we repeal— honourable friend suggesting we repeal the misuse of drugs act made in 73 under— repeal the misuse of drugs ac
you're watching bbc news. hello, i'm azadeh moshiri. a potentially world—first smoking ban for future generations is now being debated in the house of commons. this is the scene in the house of commons. the proposed ban means that it would be illegalfor anyone turning 15 or younger this year to ever be able to buy tobacco products. the measure is being pushed by the prime minister rishi sunak. but it's a free vote meaning conservative mps have freedom to choose whether the back it. and though...
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this is bbc news. goodbye. hello. the warm spell of weather has come to an end, it's a much fresher today and the outlook is pointing to frequent showers with hail and thunder and very windy weather for tomorrow. here's the weather map as we see that transition in 2a hours from the calm conditions we have had recently to this big low sitting on top of us, also dragging in colder air from the northern climes and making it feel colder than it recently has been. on to the forecast, temperatures in the middle of the afternoon hovering around the mid—teens in the southeast of the country, barely making double figures across the north, where we already have showers sweeping across. the winds freshening and the showers through the night generally confined to more northern and western areas. towards the end of the night, perhaps reaching central england but the southeast will stay dry. temperatures up to eight celsius in most major towns and cities. tomorrow, a band of showers across the country, gusty winds
this is bbc news. goodbye. hello. the warm spell of weather has come to an end, it's a much fresher today and the outlook is pointing to frequent showers with hail and thunder and very windy weather for tomorrow. here's the weather map as we see that transition in 2a hours from the calm conditions we have had recently to this big low sitting on top of us, also dragging in colder air from the northern climes and making it feel colder than it recently has been. on to the forecast, temperatures in...
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this is bbc news. iran strikes at israel with an unprecedented attack involving more than 300 drones and missiles. almost all them were intercepted before they landed. g7 countries "unanimously" condemn the iranian attack, and call on both sides "to exercise restraint". the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't seek a war with iran, we don't want escalation here, we will continue to help israel defend itself. help israel defend itself. in tehran — some supporters of the iranian government celebrate the attack. iran says it has no intention of further strikes, but threatens a heavier assault, if israel launches reprisals. this is the scene live injerusalem. we'll have all the latest, as benjamin netanyahu's war cabinet meets to decide its response. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala.
this is bbc news. iran strikes at israel with an unprecedented attack involving more than 300 drones and missiles. almost all them were intercepted before they landed. g7 countries "unanimously" condemn the iranian attack, and call on both sides "to exercise restraint". the white house urges israel not to strike back. whether and how the israelis will respond, that's going to be up to them. we understand that and respect that, but the president has been very clear, we don't...
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hello, welcome to bbc news. israel has come under attack from more than 300 missiles and drones in the first direct strikes on its territory by iran. the israeli military says 99% of them were intercepted. iran said the attack was in relatiation for an air strike two weeks ago on one of its consulates in damascus, widely thought to have been carried out by israel. speaking on iranian state tv, the armed forces chief of staff warned israel of a larger attack on its territory should it retaliate against the overnight drone and missile attack. let's bring you up—to—date with the latest. let's take a look at how events unfolded. sirens. what you can hear is the air raid sirens injerusalem. 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 missiles before they reached israeli territory. this is footage of that happeni
hello, welcome to bbc news. israel has come under attack from more than 300 missiles and drones in the first direct strikes on its territory by iran. the israeli military says 99% of them were intercepted. iran said the attack was in relatiation for an air strike two weeks ago on one of its consulates in damascus, widely thought to have been carried out by israel. speaking on iranian state tv, the armed forces chief of staff warned israel of a larger attack on its territory should it retaliate...
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bbc news, los angeles. sumi: we can speak to cbs news correspondent, one of the few reporters to cover all three of o.j. simpson's trial. good to see you. the murder trial became such a spectacle in the u.s. and around the world. it seemed to be a lightning rod, highlighting issues of race, celebrity and media. what made it become that? steve: he was such a celebrity. we rarely have celebrities of his level being charged with murder, so that by itself made a big case. then, you had the racial aspect. he was black, the victim was white. los angeles had just gone through the very racially dividing rodney king trial. that was part of this as well. there were so many different aspects. he was wealthy. he was not a poor black man. he had a team that was nicknamed the dream team. all these different aspects, i think, led to a remarkable trial that people are still debating all these years later. you have people not necessarily everyday, but people talking about did o.j. simpson do it and people are still divided
bbc news, los angeles. sumi: we can speak to cbs news correspondent, one of the few reporters to cover all three of o.j. simpson's trial. good to see you. the murder trial became such a spectacle in the u.s. and around the world. it seemed to be a lightning rod, highlighting issues of race, celebrity and media. what made it become that? steve: he was such a celebrity. we rarely have celebrities of his level being charged with murder, so that by itself made a big case. then, you had the racial...
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voice-over: this is bbc news. we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. hello and welcome. this week, we're going behind the scenes on an extraordinary collaboration between cbs news, der spiegel and the insider. a car chase in florida may have provided the vital clue... - pull over! ..to a national. security mystery. this all connects to something that's become known as havana syndrome. and this investigation alleges that the russians may have been involved. we'll speak to one of the journalists behind the investigation. and gmail celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. we'll get into if and how email fits in the future of how we communicate. but we're going to start with a story you may well have seen in the news, the investigation into the attack on the iranian journalist, pouria zeraati, in london. before we meet our guests, let's just go through what we know about this story. pouria zeraati was stabbed and hospitalised on friday. he's since been rel
voice-over: this is bbc news. we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. hello and welcome. this week, we're going behind the scenes on an extraordinary collaboration between cbs news, der spiegel and the insider. a car chase in florida may have provided the vital clue... - pull over! ..to a national. security mystery. this all connects to something that's become known as havana syndrome. and this investigation alleges that the russians...
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you're live with bbc news. on the campaign trail, presidentjoe biden and former president donald trump are neck and neck in most of the seven swing states that could decide the november election. the candidates are continuing to make campaign stops with mr biden in wisconsin this week touting his economic policies. and mr trump in pennsylvania and michigan, that's where our chief presenter caitriona perry is on the ground speaking to voters. what are you seeing and hearing?— what are you seeing and hearinu? ., ~ . what are you seeing and hearinu? . ~ . i. hearing? thanks, michelle, you are very welcome _ hearing? thanks, michelle, you are very welcome to _ hearing? thanks, michelle, you are very welcome to detroit, i are very welcome to detroit, michigan here. michigan one of the seven battleground states that will most likely decide the election, decide who is the next president of america, the others being wisconsin, north carolina, arizona and nevada. the races really syed kamall of the policy last month h
you're live with bbc news. on the campaign trail, presidentjoe biden and former president donald trump are neck and neck in most of the seven swing states that could decide the november election. the candidates are continuing to make campaign stops with mr biden in wisconsin this week touting his economic policies. and mr trump in pennsylvania and michigan, that's where our chief presenter caitriona perry is on the ground speaking to voters. what are you seeing and hearing?— what are you...
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you're live with bbc news. sir salman rushdie has spoken in chilling detail to the bbc about the knife attack which almost ended his life. the acclaimed author was stabbed twelve times on stage in new york two years ago. he said he thought he was dying, and the loss of sight in one of his eyes "upsets him every day". he was speaking to the bbc�*s alan yentob in new york, before the publication of his new memoir about the aftermath of the attack. oh, my god! today at six. author salman rushdie has been stabbed. more breaking news tonightl after author salman rushdie was attacked. august 2022. one of the world's most famous authors is left fighting for his life. it has shocked the entire world. author salman rushdie attacked. he was dressed in dark clothing and he had like a black covid mask. and he just came sprinting up the stairs. in a major tv interview, he tells me what he remembers. i actually thought he'd punched me very hard. i didn't realise there was a knife in his hand. and then i saw the blood and i
you're live with bbc news. sir salman rushdie has spoken in chilling detail to the bbc about the knife attack which almost ended his life. the acclaimed author was stabbed twelve times on stage in new york two years ago. he said he thought he was dying, and the loss of sight in one of his eyes "upsets him every day". he was speaking to the bbc�*s alan yentob in new york, before the publication of his new memoir about the aftermath of the attack. oh, my god! today at six. author...