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quote, take the win, to the admiral's point, your defense capabilities, with help from the u.s., the uk, jordan and others, did such a marvelous job defending what iran did. this is an historic first attack from iran to the jewish homeland, to the nation of israel itself, from iran, and it was a wild failure from the iranian point of view. and the president telling the prime minister, hey, that should be enough. so richard haas, let's talk about what could be next. to the admiral's point, look, there were 300 missiles is rockets, but it was telegraphed, it was slow moving. u.s. officials told me over the weekend, they knew iran had to do something, but they could do something that could be pretty easily defeated without this turning into a wider regional war. we know tehran doesn't want an escalation, we know president biden doesn't want an escalation, the wild card seems to be prime minister netanyahu. what do you think happens next? >> for the israelis, they have a real dilemma here. the fact that this was unprecedented, jonathan, if you want to say a homeland on homeland attack, ther
quote, take the win, to the admiral's point, your defense capabilities, with help from the u.s., the uk, jordan and others, did such a marvelous job defending what iran did. this is an historic first attack from iran to the jewish homeland, to the nation of israel itself, from iran, and it was a wild failure from the iranian point of view. and the president telling the prime minister, hey, that should be enough. so richard haas, let's talk about what could be next. to the admiral's point, look,...
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iran, iraq, yemen, and hezbollah in >> lebanon, israel intercepted most of them with help from the us, uk, and france. however, for us says it won't join any retaliatory strikes. israel's war cabinet, hasn't decided on a response. the source tells cnn the council's divided, but a call from the us president convinced israel's prime minister to delay retaliation at least for now, seen as ball a hand courts joins me from abu dhabi what john stan, the view to be then within the war cabinet about any sort of response >> well, max, we understand that there is a split at this point. we do know that within the wider cabinet there is definitely currently a right wing element of far right wing elements that has really kept this coalition together and they are of the mind that there should be a part and fast response to iran. there is a feeling that israel needs to re-establish shay, a military deterrence when it comes to the attacks over the weekend but we have heard also that the phone call that the us president joe biden had with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, did have some kind o
iran, iraq, yemen, and hezbollah in >> lebanon, israel intercepted most of them with help from the us, uk, and france. however, for us says it won't join any retaliatory strikes. israel's war cabinet, hasn't decided on a response. the source tells cnn the council's divided, but a call from the us president convinced israel's prime minister to delay retaliation at least for now, seen as ball a hand courts joins me from abu dhabi what john stan, the view to be then within the war cabinet...
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having said that the participants in uk, australia, with such countries that relationship or occasions we have established the various relationships. but for japan to have direct cooperation nothing has been decided at this moment. going forward with the u.s., uk, australia, with such countries with the framework we will continue our cooperation. so that will continue to beer considered. about a relationship that is it. >> with regard to my discussions with prime minister netanyahu as well as our relationship with israel. i've been very blunt and straightforward with the prime minister as well as his war cabinet as well as the cabinet. the fact of the matter is we had a long discussion he agrees to do several things. related to number one in getting more aid in reducing significantly the attempts of the civilian casualties in any action taken in the region. thus far it's tied to the hostages. there are a number of hostages being held by hamas. just yesterday we remain with the vice president of the national security advisor before that. they are american hostages as well but they know
having said that the participants in uk, australia, with such countries that relationship or occasions we have established the various relationships. but for japan to have direct cooperation nothing has been decided at this moment. going forward with the u.s., uk, australia, with such countries with the framework we will continue our cooperation. so that will continue to beer considered. about a relationship that is it. >> with regard to my discussions with prime minister netanyahu as...
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intercepted more than 300 iranian drones and missiles with the help of the united states, jordan and the uk. it is the scenario everyone has feared since the october 7 hamas attack, a state to state confrontation that could spiral into a regional war. hard-line iranian supporters celebrated the strikes as the regime boasted that their operation, true promise, had exceeded their expectations. despite israel saying it intercepted 99% of the incoming projectiles. >> a number of iranian missiles fell inside israeli territory, causing minor damage to a military base with no casualties. >> reporter: israel is still weighing up its response, but a former senior israeli diplomat to the u.s. told us president biden warned prime minister netanyahu last night not to retaliate. >> my understanding was that biden told mr. netanyahu if you act against iran, based on this, we will not stand by you. >> reporter: pinkas said netanyahu benefits from a war with iran, given growing anger here over his government's failure to protect israelis from the october 7 attack. >> mr. netanyahu wanted an escalation with
intercepted more than 300 iranian drones and missiles with the help of the united states, jordan and the uk. it is the scenario everyone has feared since the october 7 hamas attack, a state to state confrontation that could spiral into a regional war. hard-line iranian supporters celebrated the strikes as the regime boasted that their operation, true promise, had exceeded their expectations. despite israel saying it intercepted 99% of the incoming projectiles. >> a number of iranian...
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going forward with us, uk, with australia, with such countries are martyred bilateral or multilateral frameworks we will continue our cooperation that bagel continue to be considered the moment about the relationship between japan and orcas that's it >> with regard to my discussions with bibi netanyahu promised me that now, as well as our relationship with israel i have i'm very blunt and straightforward with prime minister as well as his war cabinet, as well as the cabinet. and the fact of the matter is that bbn i had a long discussion. he agreed to do several things that related to number one, getting more aid, both food and medicine into gaza and reducing significantly the attempts the civilian casualties in any action taken in the region and thus far. and we then as tied to the hostages, there are a number of hostages that are being held by hamas. and just yesterday were meeting with the vice president or national security adviser before that and they are american hostages as well. and they know how committed we are the whole team came to getting their loved ones home. we're not g
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world leaders including uk prime minister rishi sunak are pushing all sides to show restraint "iran on the other hand is standing by it's actions, saying that its response is basically throughout israel did to them. we are accusing israel of attacking the consulates in syria, iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said today about the strike calling it proportionate and measured. >> voice of interpreter: we carried out this action in the framework of deterrence. if another action is taken that our response will be more serious. >> know the pentagon had a briefing a little while ago and they brought up this very subject. they say that they have no advance warning from iran about the attack on israel. they also mentioned that they do not seek a conflict with tehran. neil? >> neil: thank you for that. jeff in tel aviv on that. he reducing meanwhile in the white house where the word is the restraint. you want to continue to urge restraint and that israel not react to this, to take the wind essentially and leave it at that. israel is not similar going to comply with that, peter, at least from
world leaders including uk prime minister rishi sunak are pushing all sides to show restraint "iran on the other hand is standing by it's actions, saying that its response is basically throughout israel did to them. we are accusing israel of attacking the consulates in syria, iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said today about the strike calling it proportionate and measured. >> voice of interpreter: we carried out this action in the framework of deterrence. if another action is...
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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
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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. good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today. "he died without penance". the families of oj simpson's alleged victims plan to claim compensation from his estate following his death. more pressure on former bosses of the post office. two more will appear at the horizon inquiry today, as a former sub—postmistress rejects an apology. they need to apologise to my ten—year—old. you know, they took his mum away on his birthday. i was eight weeks pregnant, so, you know, they need to apologise to my younger son. it's terrible. i haven't accepted the apologies. the farmers struggling to keep their businesses afloat, after a record—breaking 18 months of rain. it months of rain. may be lovely weather for ducks but it may be lovely weather for ducks
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. good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today. "he died without penance". the families of oj simpson's alleged victims plan to claim compensation from his estate following his death. more pressure on former...
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now, ten vote in uk elections. now, ten tory mps will defect to reform uk if nigel farage becomes leader of that party out of his retirement. that's according to business tycoon and former ukip donor arron banks. i sat down with arron banks earlier today for my brand new podcast, chopper's political podcast we'll bring you exclusive footage of that interview tonight before it airs in full tomorrow morning and after. merge. at more than a quarter of the uk's foreign aid budget is now being spent in britain to house asylum seekers. i'll be asking is good value for asking is this good value for money? that and more on money? all that and more on tonight's farage show. but first, the news with polly middlehurst . middlehurst. >> chris, thank you and good evening to you, will. the top story from the newsroom tonight is that the former american footballer, oj simpson, has died of cancer at the age of 76, his family said in an announcement this afternoon . he died this afternoon. he died surrounded by his children and his
now, ten vote in uk elections. now, ten tory mps will defect to reform uk if nigel farage becomes leader of that party out of his retirement. that's according to business tycoon and former ukip donor arron banks. i sat down with arron banks earlier today for my brand new podcast, chopper's political podcast we'll bring you exclusive footage of that interview tonight before it airs in full tomorrow morning and after. merge. at more than a quarter of the uk's foreign aid budget is now being spent...
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do you want to see the uk government stop all arms deliveries to israel? i think the uk government has to stop arms sales to israel. let's. .. why? well, let's just look at the events of the last couple of days — aid workers killed by an israeli strike. if the uk continues to provide arms to a government that has killed women and children, has killed aid workers, has bombed schools, bombed refugee camps, bombed un facilities, then, in my eyes, that makes the uk government complicit. and i don't want to be... complicit in what? be explicit. complicit in the killing of innocent people and innocent civilians. are you saying israel has committed war crimes? i've got no doubt in my mind that the evidence that we've seen certainly suggests that war crimes have been committed. i don't know anybody who thinks otherwise. see, israel says it's prosecuting a military operation against hamas. of course, hamas launched a massive attack on israel on october 7, and it says in pursuit of hamas, in pursuit of a legitimate military strategy, unfortunately, because of hama
do you want to see the uk government stop all arms deliveries to israel? i think the uk government has to stop arms sales to israel. let's. .. why? well, let's just look at the events of the last couple of days — aid workers killed by an israeli strike. if the uk continues to provide arms to a government that has killed women and children, has killed aid workers, has bombed schools, bombed refugee camps, bombed un facilities, then, in my eyes, that makes the uk government complicit. and i...
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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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uk, i mean, the good. reform uk, i mean, the shades. i going back to shades. i think going back to canada, reform party canada, i think the reform party but doesn't does it cut but it's not doesn't does it cut through for you. >> really. too vague . >> not really. it's too vague. also reform uk is slightly corporate, you know the reform party in canada had was called the reform party. reform uk sounds like a lobby group or something that. it's too something like that. it's too vague. i think problem for vague. i think the problem for reform is that their policies, when you actually drill down into , are the wrong into them, are in the wrong place, the big gap in the place, right? the big gap in the especially for as a vulnerability the vulnerability for the conservatives those voters vulnerability for the consthey ives those voters vulnerability for the consthey want those voters vulnerability for the consthey want over se voters vulnerability for the consthey want over in voters vulnerability for the consthey want over in 2019,; vulnerability for the consthey
uk, i mean, the good. reform uk, i mean, the shades. i going back to shades. i think going back to canada, reform party canada, i think the reform party but doesn't does it cut but it's not doesn't does it cut through for you. >> really. too vague . >> not really. it's too vague. also reform uk is slightly corporate, you know the reform party in canada had was called the reform party. reform uk sounds like a lobby group or something that. it's too something like that. it's too...
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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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. _ of the uk position there? we've done this in the past, and _ of the uk position there? we've done this in the past, and obviously - this in the past, and obviously we've — this in the past, and obviously we've got— this in the past, and obviously we've got the aukus arrangement now, ithink— we've got the aukus arrangement now, i think it's _ we've got the aukus arrangement now, i think it's the uk stepping up to play its — i think it's the uk stepping up to play its role as it's always tried to do— play its role as it's always tried to do and — play its role as it's always tried to do and some of these international, important issues that are rising _ international, important issues that are rising up the agenda. and international, important issues that are rising up the agenda.— are rising up the agenda. and let's no are rising up the agenda. and let's to back to are rising up the agenda. and let's go back to the _ are rising up the agenda. and let's go back to the us, _ are rising up the agenda. and let's go back to the us, finally, - are rising up the a
. _ of the uk position there? we've done this in the past, and _ of the uk position there? we've done this in the past, and obviously - this in the past, and obviously we've — this in the past, and obviously we've got— this in the past, and obviously we've got the aukus arrangement now, ithink— we've got the aukus arrangement now, i think it's _ we've got the aukus arrangement now, i think it's the uk stepping up to play its — i think it's the uk stepping up to play its role as it's...
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in the uk on this front.— in the uk on this front. thank you for that. in the uk on this front. thank you for that- if— in the uk on this front. thank you for that- if i _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back- in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back to - in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back to you before i let you go, we have seen the letter there. just tell as what happens next, the timeline and what you hope will happen. we happens next, the timeline and what you hope will happen.— you hope will happen. we hope the bill will return _ you hope will happen. we hope the bill will return soon _ you hope will happen. we hope the bill will return soon to _ you hope will happen. we hope the bill will return soon to parliament. | bill will return soon to parliament. they have been a number of mps supporting amendments to take out these problemat
in the uk on this front.— in the uk on this front. thank you for that. in the uk on this front. thank you for that- if— in the uk on this front. thank you for that- if i _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come _ in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back- in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back to - in the uk on this front. thank you for that. if i can come back to you...
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how does the uk compare globally? irate thank you for your time. how does the uk compare globally? we have been through _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of 18 - the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of 18 months| the uk compare globally? we have l been through peer at of 18 months in which inflation in the uk has been running higher than it is in europe and the states. with these numbers, at last inflation in the uk, the rate of price increases, is growing at about the same rate as it is in the states and europe, so we have been an outperform her in a bad way on inflation. that appears to be over now. on inflation. that appears to be over "ow-— on inflation. that appears to be over now. . , , , over now. price is still very high, of course- _ over now. price is still very high, of course. how— over now. price is still very high, of course. how long _ over now. price is still
how does the uk compare globally? irate thank you for your time. how does the uk compare globally? we have been through _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of _ the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of 18 - the uk compare globally? we have been through peer at of 18 months| the uk compare globally? we have l been through peer at of 18 months in which...
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what do you make on the reports the uk has been talking to l reports the uk has been talking to countries such as armenia about replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda? irate replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda?— replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda? we know these discussions _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have been _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have been going i involving rwanda? we know these discussions have been going on i involving rwanda? we know these| discussions have been going on for involving rwanda? we know these i discussions have been going on for a long time with a large number of countries, and so did numbers that could be sent to rwanda if it were to be a solution, as the government see gates, people arriving into the uk, using rwanda couldn't possibly be the solution given the number of people. if there were to be a remedy, it would require getting other countries on board. as we have seen from wanda macro, it is a long process and we know other countries
what do you make on the reports the uk has been talking to l reports the uk has been talking to countries such as armenia about replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda? irate replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda?— replicating its proposed scheme involving rwanda? we know these discussions _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have been _ involving rwanda? we know these discussions have been going i involving...
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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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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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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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.— expect in the uk. thank you very much- _ so how is all this being seen on the markets? anna macdonald is senior equity analyst at sustineri global investment based in edinburgh. lovely to have you with us. we have seen markets react to a lot of the news coming out of the us, haven't we? tote lot of the news coming out of the us, haven't we? we have seen the _ the us, haven't we? we have seen the equity _ the us, haven't we? we have seen the equity market - the us, haven't we? we have seen the equity market react| seen the equity market react any fixed income market. the s&p, a broad gauge of the biggest us companies, top 500, it fell nearly 1% in what was interesting was a broad—based ball, nine out of every ten stocks did mark a downward move yesterday. that has spread out into asia overnight so we could expect weakness here this morning. the other thing to think about is the fixed income markets, so we saw yields rise, so prices fell on a lot of bonds and mostly in the us there was the biggest move
.— expect in the uk. thank you very much- _ so how is all this being seen on the markets? anna macdonald is senior equity analyst at sustineri global investment based in edinburgh. lovely to have you with us. we have seen markets react to a lot of the news coming out of the us, haven't we? tote lot of the news coming out of the us, haven't we? we have seen the _ the us, haven't we? we have seen the equity _ the us, haven't we? we have seen the equity market - the us, haven't we? we have seen...
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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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— clearly top of the agenda for both the uk and us? ., ., .., the uk and us? david cameron came here heping — the uk and us? david cameron came here heping to _ the uk and us? david cameron came here hoping to make _ the uk and us? david cameron came here hoping to make the _ the uk and us? david cameron came here hoping to make the case - here hoping to make the case for weapons transfers to ukraine because thatis weapons transfers to ukraine because that is blocked in congress at the moment and instead he has made headlines about weapons transfers to israel, saying the uk would continue to approve those export licences on the basis of the legal advice he and rishi sunak�*s government has had in the last few weeks. he said he was not prepared to publish that legal advice. labour have said he should publish a summary of it. his answer to that is he only thinks that should happen when british forces are being sent into battle, into conflict, as happened during the attacks on those who are in yemen andindeedin attacks on those who are in yemen and indeed in
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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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so far the uk's involvement, whilst minimal, help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese ballistic help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese ballistic missiles knock these ballistic missiles and out of the sky. and and drones out of the sky. and the fact that i think there was a success rate in a 99% plus success rate in stopping getting through in stopping them getting through in part, small part down to part, in small part down to british forces, probably helps this, you know, prevents this from escalating. let's hope so. because if we can both diplomatically and through the deployment of our military resources, prevent an escalation , well, good on us. and it's not just a good thing for mankind. it's good in our own interests as well, for the reasons that you've pointed out. you've just pointed out. >> indeed, ella, i agree with that. >> but i think there's a limit to understanding this simply as a of ensuring a sort of, way of ensuring domestic sort of measures and protections. david cameron was all over the airwaves this morning talking about the fa
so far the uk's involvement, whilst minimal, help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese ballistic help uk's involvement, whilst minimthese ballistic missiles knock these ballistic missiles and out of the sky. and and drones out of the sky. and the fact that i think there was a success rate in a 99% plus success rate in stopping getting through in stopping them getting through in part, small part down to part, in small part down to british forces, probably...
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yes, we know the uk fiuhter overnight. yes, we know the uk fighterjets _ overnight. yes, we know the uk fighterjets were _ overnight. yes, we know the uk fighterjets were involved - overnight. yes, we know the uk fighterjets were involved so - overnight. yes, we know the uk| fighterjets were involved so raf planes deployed the take—down the iranians drones stop this marks a clear escalation in terms of relations between london and tehran, the statement from rishi sunak overnight stressing the importance of deescalation, really condemning the strongest terms those attacks on iran, we know if rishi sunak, just like ajoe iran, we know if rishi sunak, just like a joe biden will be having conversations with benjamin netanyahu in the coming days, we know this has been discussed, potential of the attack anyway in government circles for some days, there was a meeting of the governments emergency committee, cobra, on friday, and we had reaction from across the political spectrum here in the uk as well, leader of the labour party for example sir keir starmer whose words very
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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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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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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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she is head of research at uk in a changing europe. critics say the evidence isn't there to show that rwanda isn't a safe place to send asylum seekers too. so what is this parliamentary process, this ping—pong between the house of commons and the house of lords is complete death once this process is complete death once this process is complete and this becomes an act of parliament, what likely legal challenges might there be? well, a number of legal _ challenges might there be? well, a number of legal challenges... - number of legal challenges... inaudible 1.i inaudible u think should be emphasised from the beginning as a point everyone is in agreement about, which is that asylum seekers can be removed to a third country, as long as there is a safe point that claims to be processed there. safety means there is not going to be a chance there is not going to be a chance there that they will be returned to countries where they would face death or torture or other irreparable harm. this is a law for the echr, it is law here domestically
she is head of research at uk in a changing europe. critics say the evidence isn't there to show that rwanda isn't a safe place to send asylum seekers too. so what is this parliamentary process, this ping—pong between the house of commons and the house of lords is complete death once this process is complete death once this process is complete and this becomes an act of parliament, what likely legal challenges might there be? well, a number of legal _ challenges might there be? well, a number...
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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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in the uk. in'ustices in the uk. you are right, it injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered _ injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by _ injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by legal— injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by legal and - it is considered by legal and expects, mps have said it is the widest miscarriage ofjustice in uk history because more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongfully prosecuted. 0ver sub—postmasters were wrongfully prosecuted. over a faulty it system creating shortfalls in their account. they were accused of theft, false accounting, when there was no actual evidence of this and we are constantly told that the system could not fail, it was successful and operation beyond any reasonable doubts of people lost homes, they were bankrupt, we talked about the mental health problems, several suicides have been linked to this and that impact was notjust on those who were wrongfully convicted, it was also their families who were shun
in the uk. in'ustices in the uk. you are right, it injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered _ injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by _ injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by legal— injustices in the uk. you are right, it is considered by legal and - it is considered by legal and expects, mps have said it is the widest miscarriage ofjustice in uk history because more than 900 sub—postmasters were wrongfully prosecuted. 0ver sub—postmasters...
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so, this was not an u.s., uk joint operation to defend israel. the uk involvement last night looks more second order that it may have been more of a support capacity. in terms of language and diplomacy from the uk we are seeing the jewel position of condemning events overnight. but also trying to urge restraint and de-escalation. think later today we will likely hear from senior members of the government more closely involved with the uk military response. for now, though, it was up to the health secretary to deliver the broader uk position when she told the uk studios this morning. >> i am conscious this is a moving situation and more details will emerge. but, we want to ensure now that this does not escalate and so our message to everyone is that we have to contain this, we have to work with israel to ensure that they are supported but to do so in a way that helps to de-escalate tensions in the region because this is not what any of us wanted. british jets and uk jets were sent to the region as part of what a called operation shade an antiiniti
so, this was not an u.s., uk joint operation to defend israel. the uk involvement last night looks more second order that it may have been more of a support capacity. in terms of language and diplomacy from the uk we are seeing the jewel position of condemning events overnight. but also trying to urge restraint and de-escalation. think later today we will likely hear from senior members of the government more closely involved with the uk military response. for now, though, it was up to the...
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he was here in the uk can watch _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that inquiry _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that inquiry from - it quickly. he was here in the uk| can watch that inquiry from 10am it quickly. he was here in the uk - can watch that inquiry from 10am on the bbc news channel. a hunt is continuing across northern england for a man wanted in connection with the killing a young mother, who was fatally stabbed as she pushed her baby in a pram in bradford on saturday afternoon. it's emerged that the man had been given bail on charges of assault and threatening to kill her. habibur masum pleaded not guilty when he appeared before manchester magistrates�* court in november. let's go live to our correspondent in bradford — alison freeman. there's been a huge amount of new information over the past 24 are worst that happened on the street behind me in bradford on saturday afternoon at around 3:20pm. the police told me yesterday that the victim kulsooma akter and the alleged attacker, habibur m
he was here in the uk can watch _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that inquiry _ it quickly. he was here in the uk can watch that inquiry from - it quickly. he was here in the uk| can watch that inquiry from 10am it quickly. he was here in the uk - can watch that inquiry from 10am on the bbc news channel. a hunt is continuing across northern england for a man wanted in connection with the killing a young mother, who was fatally...
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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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whilst there is nojustification glorify terrorism here in the uk? whilst there is no justification for iran's actions, we cannot be naive to the fact that one of the drivers of tension in the region is the ongoing war in gaza. six months on from the horrific hamas terror attack, hostages remain separated from their families, thousands of innocent palestinians have been killed and now more than i million people face the imminent threat of famine. so i urge the government again to use every ounce of diplomatic leverage that we have had to make sure aid to gaza is unimpeded and drastically scaled up. alongside that, we reiterate our call for an immediate ceasefire, for hamas to release hostages and for a return to a diplomatic process that can rekindle the hope of a two—state solution. it is right that we condemn iran's action. it is right that we work with others to defend the security of our allies, and it is right that we seek the end of conflict in gaza, but this is a moment for restraint. because escalation will only lead to further destruction
whilst there is nojustification glorify terrorism here in the uk? whilst there is no justification for iran's actions, we cannot be naive to the fact that one of the drivers of tension in the region is the ongoing war in gaza. six months on from the horrific hamas terror attack, hostages remain separated from their families, thousands of innocent palestinians have been killed and now more than i million people face the imminent threat of famine. so i urge the government again to use every ounce...
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the uk has a role here. ukjets were in the skies over iraq and syria last night with the authority to shoot down drones or missiles on their way to israel. we don't know at this stage whether or not they did that. the cabinet minister this morning could not tell us that information yet. we know it's the governments believes that this is a very, very serious moment. it's being condemned by rishi sunak and the strongest terms. this is much you have to say. this was an incredibly significant attack on israel. what i am able to say, i hope you are is will understand is alive military situation, i'm only to do what i can say at this point there will be updated throughout the day. i can confirm that british planes were sent to the region as part of our operation shade for the that's our initiative over iraq and syria. i'm not in a position at the moment to confirm or deny whether they took part in any of the activity just described. they took part in any of the activityjust described. more planes were sent to the
the uk has a role here. ukjets were in the skies over iraq and syria last night with the authority to shoot down drones or missiles on their way to israel. we don't know at this stage whether or not they did that. the cabinet minister this morning could not tell us that information yet. we know it's the governments believes that this is a very, very serious moment. it's being condemned by rishi sunak and the strongest terms. this is much you have to say. this was an incredibly significant...
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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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allies like the us and the uk helped to shoot down drones too. the damage reported by israel, no deaths, a small amount done to military base and one girl in hospital. that's a quick assessment of where we were overnight. iran placing these attacks were retaliation to what's widely believed to be israel hitting a consulate in syria and damascus two weeks ago. as to the attacks last night, ourteam weeks ago. as to the attacks last night, our team at bbc very if i have been looking at the images. for the first time ever, iran has carried out direct strikes against israel, an israeli army spokesperson said that hundreds of drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles were launched against israel from iran, yemen and iraq. 99% were intercepted and one child has reportedly been injured by shrapnel. we have verified two videos, this first one is filmed near the mosque injerusalem and this next video, you can see missiles or drones are heading for israel and air defences intercepting them. this is a still from that video i showed just now, we have mat
allies like the us and the uk helped to shoot down drones too. the damage reported by israel, no deaths, a small amount done to military base and one girl in hospital. that's a quick assessment of where we were overnight. iran placing these attacks were retaliation to what's widely believed to be israel hitting a consulate in syria and damascus two weeks ago. as to the attacks last night, ourteam weeks ago. as to the attacks last night, our team at bbc very if i have been looking at the images....
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reject a lords proposal for remanded to be only regarded as safe or as long as the provisions of the uk's to do with that country —— for rwanda. a big debate between the governments and some of its critics over whether rwanda should be deemed a safe country for asylum—seekers to be sent to, and effect supreme court here in the uk a year ago deemed that it was not a safe place. so that it was not a safe place. so that was one of the votes that has come through this evening, another one here, and peas rejected another amendment from the house of lords which would have required age assessments for those facing removal to be conducted by local authorities. there is another one that's just come in, authorities. there is another one that'sjust come in, i'm just authorities. there is another one that's just come in, i'm just trying to open up the right one here, they also rejected another amendment, lords amendment six b, if you're a follower of each one. this one sought to restore the jurisdiction of domestic courts and allow individual immigration decisions to take into account the safet
reject a lords proposal for remanded to be only regarded as safe or as long as the provisions of the uk's to do with that country —— for rwanda. a big debate between the governments and some of its critics over whether rwanda should be deemed a safe country for asylum—seekers to be sent to, and effect supreme court here in the uk a year ago deemed that it was not a safe place. so that it was not a safe place. so that was one of the votes that has come through this evening, another one...
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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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those showers becom the uk. slowly pushingead across the uk. slowly pushing their way south and eastwards as we go into the early hours of monday morning, the far south—east perhaps south—east of england perhaps holding of that drier holding on to some of that drier weather a time. but those weather for a time. but those showers eventually reach showers will eventually reach all the uk. another all areas of the uk. another chilly particularly chilly night, particularly across of scotland. across parts of scotland. temperatures dropping down into the low single figures but a little less cold further south, maybe 7 or 8 degrees. monday starts day across starts a very showery day across the those heavy bands of the uk. those heavy bands of showers continue their showers continue to push their way eastwards through way south and eastwards through the sunny spells the morning, some sunny spells developing showers, developing behind those showers, but with a brisk northwesterly breeze will definitely take breeze that will definitely take the off
those showers becom the uk. slowly pushingead across the uk. slowly pushing their way south and eastwards as we go into the early hours of monday morning, the far south—east perhaps south—east of england perhaps holding of that drier holding on to some of that drier weather a time. but those weather for a time. but those showers eventually reach showers will eventually reach all the uk. another all areas of the uk. another chilly particularly chilly night, particularly across of scotland....
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that is asylum costs here in the uk. that is a i6% asylum costs here in the uk. that is a i6% increase from 2022. so interesting new figures coming into us on that. let's stay with that broader issue. the european parliament is to vote on sweeping new laws to overhaul its migration policy. the issue of how to handle irregular arrivals of asylum seekers and migrants has been one of the most divisive debates among eu countries, and this new scheme is the result of eight years of talks. sofia bettiza explains what the proposed changes are. this is a make—or—break attempt by the eu to control migration. so how does it work? well, at the moment very few european countries — spain, italy and greece — deal with the vast majority of asylum applications. now, this new agreement brings in a solidarity mechanism. essentially, it's a trade off. so the countries that receive most migrants will build new detention centres at the eu's external border. migrants would be screened as soon as they arrive and authorities will have the option to detain them until their asylum
that is asylum costs here in the uk. that is a i6% asylum costs here in the uk. that is a i6% increase from 2022. so interesting new figures coming into us on that. let's stay with that broader issue. the european parliament is to vote on sweeping new laws to overhaul its migration policy. the issue of how to handle irregular arrivals of asylum seekers and migrants has been one of the most divisive debates among eu countries, and this new scheme is the result of eight years of talks. sofia...
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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 improve just a little with fewer showers and it won't be quite as windy. this is bbc news. we will have the headlines at the top of the hour as newsday continues straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. there seems to be no end to the suffering of the people of zimbabwe. a prolonged drought is threatening to spread mass hunger in a country grimly familiar with political repression and economic chaos. but no amount of popular dissatisfaction seems to loosen the grip of the ruling party, zanu—pf. my guest is one of zimbabwe's highest—profile opposition figures, job sikhala, recently released from almost 600 days in prison without trial. is real change ever going to come to his homeland?
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 improve just a little with fewer showers and it won't be quite as windy. this is bbc news. we will have the headlines at the top of the hour as newsday continues straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. there seems to be no end to the suffering of the people of zimbabwe. a prolonged drought is threatening to...