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easyjet has announced it will not operate flights to israel before the end of october. easyjet had already suspended flights because of the israeli gaza conflict but says the continued evolving situation in the region meanservices will not resume until at least the autumn to customers booked to fly are being offered a full refund. you're watching bbc news. in brussels a political event opened today. the national conservative conference. star speakers included nigel faraj, victor or bun. the prime minister of hungry pit thing have not gone to plants because police in brussels turned up to shut it down. there are confused accounts of what has happened to police insist they were not there to stop it but apparently they did tell registed attendees to leave and refused to permit them to return to the local mayor said public concerns had been erased some of the attendees hold anti-gay and antiabortion views. this is the third venue that was supposed to hold this event after two others pulled out amid protests pitted the belgian prime minister writing on after the decision sai
easyjet has announced it will not operate flights to israel before the end of october. easyjet had already suspended flights because of the israeli gaza conflict but says the continued evolving situation in the region meanservices will not resume until at least the autumn to customers booked to fly are being offered a full refund. you're watching bbc news. in brussels a political event opened today. the national conservative conference. star speakers included nigel faraj, victor or bun. the...
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british airways, easyjet, ryanair , wizz airways, easyjet, ryanair, wizz airways, easyjet, ryanair, wizz air planes have all logged problems in the baltic region and victoria beckham has celebrated her 50th birthday in style on saturday night at an ultra glamorous party in london. yeah, the festivities included a spice girls reunion recorded by none other than david beckham . none other than david beckham. stop right now, thank you very much . much. >> i need somebody with a human touch. >> i need somebody with a human touch . hey . hey. touch. hey. hey. >> i was looking at the deputy foreign secretary there and a beautiful westminster and sunshine looked absolutely gorgeous. fingers crossed . is it gorgeous. fingers crossed. is it going to be a good day today? ellie glaisyer . ellie glaisyer. >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar sponsors of weather on gb news . news. news. news. >> good morning. welcome to your latest gb news, weather from the met office. a bit of a cloudier start for many of us this morning, particularly compared to over the weekend with outbreaks of rain that will co
british airways, easyjet, ryanair , wizz airways, easyjet, ryanair, wizz airways, easyjet, ryanair, wizz air planes have all logged problems in the baltic region and victoria beckham has celebrated her 50th birthday in style on saturday night at an ultra glamorous party in london. yeah, the festivities included a spice girls reunion recorded by none other than david beckham . none other than david beckham. stop right now, thank you very much . much. >> i need somebody with a human touch....
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i easyjet has extended its suspension of flights to and from israel. it now won't operate to tel aviv before late october. easyjet said the extension is because of the "continued evolving situation" in the region. customers booked to fly on the route up to october 27th are being offered a full refund. fire has engulfed one of denmark's most historic buildings, the 17th century stock exchange in copenhagen. everyone inside the building was able to leave. the building was being renovated and had been shrouded in scaffolding and protective plastic covering. the fire destroyed its famous twisted spire. firefighters tackling the blaze say the damage is extensive and also spread to nearby buildings. as work continued to stop the blaze people were seen helping firefighters rescue a number of art works. as they were brought from the building, bystanders ran to take the paintings across the street and away from the burning stock exchange. according to the local fire brigade, many have been saved. all the paintings and all the things of value that was possible t
i easyjet has extended its suspension of flights to and from israel. it now won't operate to tel aviv before late october. easyjet said the extension is because of the "continued evolving situation" in the region. customers booked to fly on the route up to october 27th are being offered a full refund. fire has engulfed one of denmark's most historic buildings, the 17th century stock exchange in copenhagen. everyone inside the building was able to leave. the building was being...
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lufthansa doing a similar thing only yesterday but easyjet saying they have suspended flights to and from tel aviv. let me show you the pictures from new york because at that trial with donald trump they are taking a ten minute break and we will be back there life on the programme to get the very latest. all that is coming up here on bbc news. it can be a fickle month. looking wet and windy at times with it strong enough to blow down trees, the wind, with two tornadoes reported. in light dusting of snow in bradford earlier on this morning but at the same time, as the cloud, wind and rain is the way, there are windows are brighter, sunnier, springlike moments and this was in kent. looking atjust what is responsible. this area of low pressure, the front moved quite quickly but they strong north—westerly wind feeding shim showers in and there will continue to be some wintry nest from time to time as well. the showers will gradually recede as the locals into the north sea. and you can see this driving more cloud and showers along the east coast but clearer skies elsewhere meaning a chi
lufthansa doing a similar thing only yesterday but easyjet saying they have suspended flights to and from tel aviv. let me show you the pictures from new york because at that trial with donald trump they are taking a ten minute break and we will be back there life on the programme to get the very latest. all that is coming up here on bbc news. it can be a fickle month. looking wet and windy at times with it strong enough to blow down trees, the wind, with two tornadoes reported. in light...
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easyjet has announced that it won't operate flights to israel before the end of october. easyjet had already suspended its flights because of the israel—gaza conflict, but says the "continued evolving situation" in the region means its services won't resume until at least the autumn. customers booked to fly on the route up to october 27th are being offered a full refund. un agencies have warned of spiralling violence in the west bank, and raised concerns over an escalation of the conflict following iran's attack on israel on saturday night. 0ur middle east correspondent lucy williamson sent this report from jerusalem. in gaza, the threat of all—out war in the middle east has little power to frighten. war there has already left many with little to lose. in the southern border town of rafah — now a vast refugee camp — the hamdan and shawa families buried five people today, killed in israeli air strikes overnight, gaza's health ministry said. translation: i lost my feelings. i don't have feelings any more. i'm going crazy. they should put me with him. the beach road
easyjet has announced that it won't operate flights to israel before the end of october. easyjet had already suspended its flights because of the israel—gaza conflict, but says the "continued evolving situation" in the region means its services won't resume until at least the autumn. customers booked to fly on the route up to october 27th are being offered a full refund. un agencies have warned of spiralling violence in the west bank, and raised concerns over an escalation of the...
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so holiday makers from a variety of companies ryanair, easyjet, jet2 , tui, these have easyjet, jet2, tui, these have all reported interference and problems navigating and locating when they are flying in the baltic area, going, for example, to finland, sweden. yeah, because it's very close to russia. and also they have this exclave called kaliningrad that borders lithuania and poland. so that's basically the story. >> so, yeah . god, it's out of >> so, yeah. god, it's out of my, my, comfort zone. i have to say, nick. yeah. >> no, same. it just seems to be russia flexing again, which they seem to be doing mainly by bothering grant shapps, which is a sort of a strange tactic , but a sort of a strange tactic, but something i suppose kaliningrad is that the one that used to be, konigsberg. >> konigsberg, which is where immanuel kant was born. yeah >> the one the heartland of prussia. and that's why they tookit prussia. and that's why they took it for themselves. >> switches back and forth like. yeah. anyway to avoid further profanities, that's halfway in the second half. we have nspcc or
so holiday makers from a variety of companies ryanair, easyjet, jet2 , tui, these have easyjet, jet2, tui, these have all reported interference and problems navigating and locating when they are flying in the baltic area, going, for example, to finland, sweden. yeah, because it's very close to russia. and also they have this exclave called kaliningrad that borders lithuania and poland. so that's basically the story. >> so, yeah . god, it's out of >> so, yeah. god, it's out of my,...
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but the british airline easyjet has suspended its flights to israel until the end of october. several airlines have paused flights to israel and others are avoiding nearby airspace because of the security situation since iran's missile and drone attack. the us paper and packaging giant international paper has agreed a $9.9 billion deal to buy its rival ds smith. the british firm — like the rest of the industry — has been doing well out of the boom in online retail but it's struggled with high costs. the merger could lead to the elimination of 400 jobs. to tesla now — and a whistleblower who's battled elon musk and the carmaker through the courts for a decade has spoken to the bbc. cristina balan says she is still seeking a public apology for how she was treated after raising safety concerns about its vehicles. until 2014, ms balan was a rising star at tesla in the us. i was the only woman in the team, like, engineering team, and in the beginning, it was great. in the early days, christina balan was doing so well at tesla, her initials were engraved on the cars' batteries
but the british airline easyjet has suspended its flights to israel until the end of october. several airlines have paused flights to israel and others are avoiding nearby airspace because of the security situation since iran's missile and drone attack. the us paper and packaging giant international paper has agreed a $9.9 billion deal to buy its rival ds smith. the british firm — like the rest of the industry — has been doing well out of the boom in online retail but it's struggled with...
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news in the last few moments that easyjet will suspend flights to and from tel aviv. we've had the latest reports out of the war cabinet suggesting that israel's objective is to hurt iran without causing all—out war. that's the latest line emerging. least you set is live injerusalem and will be talking to the former us national security adviserjohn bolton —— lyse doucet is in jerusalem. the trial has also started in new york, day one of the hush money trial of donald trump, the first criminal trial of a former us president. and finally, in the next hour, we will be looking at that new report about the state of coral reefs around the world and the report of another mass bleaching. all of that coming up in the next hour. hello there. wild weather to greet us first thing this monday morning. we had four seasons in one day. there were two tornado is reported and a light dusting of snow in bradford this morning. but at the same time, there were windows of brighter, sunnier, springlike moments in kent. this area of low pressure, the front moved through quite quickly b
news in the last few moments that easyjet will suspend flights to and from tel aviv. we've had the latest reports out of the war cabinet suggesting that israel's objective is to hurt iran without causing all—out war. that's the latest line emerging. least you set is live injerusalem and will be talking to the former us national security adviserjohn bolton —— lyse doucet is in jerusalem. the trial has also started in new york, day one of the hush money trial of donald trump, the first...
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easyjet announce it will not operate to israel before the end of october. i had already suspended its flights, but said the continued situation means the services not resume until at least the autumn. customers booked to fly are being offered a full refund. you're watching bbc news. in brussels, a big political event opened today — the national conservative conference. ttar speakers included nigel farage, suella braverman, tomorrow victor orban, the prime minister of hungary is expected. but things have not gone according to plan because today police in brussels turned up to shut it down. there are confused accounts of what has happened. police insist they weren't there to stop it, but apparently they did tell registered attendees to leave and refused to permit them to return. the local mayor, emir kir, said public concerns had been raised that some of the attendees hold anti—gay and anti—abortion views. this is the third venue that was supposed to hold this event, after two others pulled out amid protests. the belgian prime minister alexander de croo
easyjet announce it will not operate to israel before the end of october. i had already suspended its flights, but said the continued situation means the services not resume until at least the autumn. customers booked to fly are being offered a full refund. you're watching bbc news. in brussels, a big political event opened today — the national conservative conference. ttar speakers included nigel farage, suella braverman, tomorrow victor orban, the prime minister of hungary is expected. but...
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we have a audience here in europe and i will point out that one of the airlines there, easyjet, has canceled flights to israel through april 21. there's a business impact there as well. let's go from israel to washington, d.c. and bring in nick warden. i was talking to ethan about the coalition response that the united states was involved, the united kingdom was involved, in part because iran had given a heads up, almost, on their actions. my understanding is biden has been in touch with the israeli government quite frequently. what do we know from the u.s. side of the stage? nick: we are hearing that they want israel to put the brakes on any kind of response. we haven't told that the view from the white house is -- listen, israel, take the win. your air defenses did an extraordinary job reflecting and rebuffing 99% of the incoming drones and missiles and there is no need for an immediate response. as ethan just said, the pressure on the prime minister benjamin netanyahu is coming from the other direction as well. looking ahead for the next few days, what we are really going to see here is a
we have a audience here in europe and i will point out that one of the airlines there, easyjet, has canceled flights to israel through april 21. there's a business impact there as well. let's go from israel to washington, d.c. and bring in nick warden. i was talking to ethan about the coalition response that the united states was involved, the united kingdom was involved, in part because iran had given a heads up, almost, on their actions. my understanding is biden has been in touch with the...
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. >> the airline , easyjet, has >> the airline, easyjet, has suspended flights to tel aviv for the next six months, following more uncertainty over the israeli situation. flights will be halted until the 27th of october. if you have booked, you will be offered a full refund and now take a look at these pictures. >> if you are in the car or listening on the radio, worth checking them out. when you get a moment. because torrential rain and flooding hit dubai yesterday, the city's authorities urge people authorities had to urge people to stay home. cars and streets were swamped in water, and dubai airport said operations were temporarily diverted there. they have since restarted. it was a year's worth of rain in one day and obviously this is a desert city so not really built for this kind of . weather. this kind of. weather. >> but dubai situation is absolutely incredible. you've been to dubai? i have, yeah, well, it's flat for a start. and, there's just there's no rain. very, very little rain. >> there's a lot of road and tarmac. >> a year's, downfall in one day. absolutely frightening. w
. >> the airline , easyjet, has >> the airline, easyjet, has suspended flights to tel aviv for the next six months, following more uncertainty over the israeli situation. flights will be halted until the 27th of october. if you have booked, you will be offered a full refund and now take a look at these pictures. >> if you are in the car or listening on the radio, worth checking them out. when you get a moment. because torrential rain and flooding hit dubai yesterday, the...
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it's worse than an easyjet queue, isn't it ? or it's worse than an easyjet queue, isn't it? or a ryanair queue. >> well, i wonder whether rwanda being a gimmick is wishful thinking on the part of nina myskow diana moran, because i think if those flights take off, it will be significant for rishi sunak and i think he'll narrow the lead against labour. >> i think i rather agree over here. i don't think they will take off. i know, i just don't think it's if they can get flights off, will that move the dial politically for rishi sunak? i don't think so. it's too late. it's all too late, too late, too late. >> okay, well, look, there you go. no enthusiasm for the go. no great enthusiasm for the rwanda from my top pundits rwanda plan from my top pundits tonight. what about this? and it's interesting one, isn't it's an interesting one, isn't it, nina myskow. it's about the woman that could be our next deputy prime minister, angela raynen deputy prime minister, angela rayner. house sale documents that could nail rayner. do you think she's. she thinks she's going to get fired by keir
it's worse than an easyjet queue, isn't it ? or it's worse than an easyjet queue, isn't it? or a ryanair queue. >> well, i wonder whether rwanda being a gimmick is wishful thinking on the part of nina myskow diana moran, because i think if those flights take off, it will be significant for rishi sunak and i think he'll narrow the lead against labour. >> i think i rather agree over here. i don't think they will take off. i know, i just don't think it's if they can get flights off,...
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the idea is that, you've got a ryanair flight , easyjet, and the pilot flight, easyjet, and the pilot is swerving to avoid an imaginary threat. but this is a demonstration of just what a bad actor russia is, and what a threat to western interests. great. and what could happen? i mean, the worst could happen. it could a jet could go down. well, we there are suspicions that that has already happened in the past . past. >> so there's nothing to say that it can't happen in the future . and it's of the future. and it's one of the things that i think is incredibly that we pay incredibly important that we pay attention it'll attention to this, so it'll be interesting to watch how this rolls out in the next few months. >> kulveer is this an affirmation of what the americans have done in washington, which is to further support financially , or support ukraine financially, or is this a reminder that russia are a bad actor internationally and a threat to all western interests ? interests? >> well, firstly, i'd want to say is i wouldn't want the general public to get too worried about this. if yo
the idea is that, you've got a ryanair flight , easyjet, and the pilot flight, easyjet, and the pilot is swerving to avoid an imaginary threat. but this is a demonstration of just what a bad actor russia is, and what a threat to western interests. great. and what could happen? i mean, the worst could happen. it could a jet could go down. well, we there are suspicions that that has already happened in the past . past. >> so there's nothing to say that it can't happen in the future . and...
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are certain streets you can't go down because inflammatory work on that basis should be sponsored by easyjet. >> but it wasn't the only protest this week. there was also rees—mogg, jacob rees—mogg being harassed by pro—palestine students. i believe in wales. we've got a video in cardiff now those protesters as well as being right up in his face, he's got security. so he's safe, and, you know, i trust jacob rees—mogg could fight his way out of anything he could. >> tall guy. >> tall guy. >> but they were. they were waving. one of them was waving a flag of the soviet union, a communist flag, which is one of the most disgusting. i mean , how the most disgusting. i mean, how many millions of people were starved, tortured, beaten , horrendous? >> all of those are very valid points. and that's what the mail was saying. that was outrageous . was saying. that was outrageous. what's interesting was jacob's own statements, which was what he said in a statement. rees—mogg said it was a legitimate and peaceful if noisy protest. the cardiff university security team was exemplary in allowing a l
are certain streets you can't go down because inflammatory work on that basis should be sponsored by easyjet. >> but it wasn't the only protest this week. there was also rees—mogg, jacob rees—mogg being harassed by pro—palestine students. i believe in wales. we've got a video in cardiff now those protesters as well as being right up in his face, he's got security. so he's safe, and, you know, i trust jacob rees—mogg could fight his way out of anything he could. >> tall guy....
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i mean, british airways is like flying. >> it's a budget airline. >> it's a budget airline. >> easyjet and charges premium prices. >> i was saying two weeks ago i was going to glasgow and it one way ticket, a one way ticket business class was £650 to glasgow. yes, for british airways it was actually from glasgow to london. that way round, but belfast as well. i keep on saying this. the price we have to charge. we were talking. they're going to naples for £120 or whatever with british airways you could not get a flight to get in you from belfast to london for £120. no way. sort of. two 5280 something. >> but if you, if you fly with british airways to say istanbul or jordan, british airways to say istanbul orjordan, i mean, i was going to fly to istanbul. it was incredibly expensive. but but somebody else was paying and then they then they don't do because it's only four hours, no entertainment, no food, no nice, no nice seats. so i just swapped a turkish airlines, which were half the price and did food . half the price and did food. >> i got a very good airline, turkish airlines as w
i mean, british airways is like flying. >> it's a budget airline. >> it's a budget airline. >> easyjet and charges premium prices. >> i was saying two weeks ago i was going to glasgow and it one way ticket, a one way ticket business class was £650 to glasgow. yes, for british airways it was actually from glasgow to london. that way round, but belfast as well. i keep on saying this. the price we have to charge. we were talking. they're going to naples for £120 or...
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>> yeah, he should be on an easyjet flight taking canoes. yeah. no, i understand he's a busy man. he needs to get from a to b. he's probably one of the few people that warrants a private jet. fine. but maybe not the best, maybe not that one. maybe just a more low key. >> hang on a minute. you can't say no. i mean, it's our foreign secretary. you don't think that's a £42 million private jet? >> well, private jets don't typically come cheap, but come on, that's like the. i'm just saying. i don't know how much you. isn't there a government plane like. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> one plane. there's a lot of people who need to use foreign secretary. and obviously it's entirely appropriate for the foreign secretary be able to get from a to b as much as he wants to, to be able to go across the globe in order to not only keep britain strong in the rest of the world, but also in these particular times of turbulence with war in ukraine and unrest in the middle east. >> well, you know what i would like to see a ban on these celebrities that run their mouths about about the climate. they should get
>> yeah, he should be on an easyjet flight taking canoes. yeah. no, i understand he's a busy man. he needs to get from a to b. he's probably one of the few people that warrants a private jet. fine. but maybe not the best, maybe not that one. maybe just a more low key. >> hang on a minute. you can't say no. i mean, it's our foreign secretary. you don't think that's a £42 million private jet? >> well, private jets don't typically come cheap, but come on, that's like the. i'm...
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surely you can see the logic here of not having to fly on easyjet or ryanair. if you're the foreign secretary . you're the foreign secretary. >> i'm not against, ministers. >> i'm not against, ministers. >> foreign secretary , former, >> foreign secretary, former, defence ministers. >> et cetera. et cetera. i'm not against people flying in private jets because sometimes you have to. >> there are schedule issues. >> there are schedule issues. >> there are moving around issues. >> if you're going to more than one place. >> i mean, i can remember one trip where i went to three, three countries in four countries in three days. well, you can't really do that without actually having some form of the raf, planes that were available to us. that was a different era. let's be honest . but now i don't let's be honest. but now i don't think we have the planes in the raf that could do that sort of job. and that's probably why the foreign secretary thought this was a good idea . in some ways it was a good idea. in some ways it was, but in the, in the sense of was, but in the
surely you can see the logic here of not having to fly on easyjet or ryanair. if you're the foreign secretary . you're the foreign secretary. >> i'm not against, ministers. >> i'm not against, ministers. >> foreign secretary , former, >> foreign secretary, former, defence ministers. >> et cetera. et cetera. i'm not against people flying in private jets because sometimes you have to. >> there are schedule issues. >> there are schedule issues. >>...
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so an so brits don't get off an easyjet plane. >> they think beverley turner is on flight. on the next flight. >> joining us now is john >> well, joining us now is john parks. the owner of the parks. he's the owner of the vault in tenerife. hiya, vault bar in tenerife. hiya, john. thanks for us. john. thanks forjoining us. i mean, we're joking here because it sounds like a comedy scenario that the locals are going to starve themselves to death because brits so because they hate us brits so much. bad it ? because they hate us brits so much. bad it? can you much. how bad is it? can you hear us, john? >> it's not a, a british, specific. >> i can't hear you . okay, it's >> i can't hear you. okay, it's not a british specific issue. it's a local issue that, is affecting the island, but it's not a, a target towards british people specifically. >> a lot of people over here struggle to find , accommodation struggle to find, accommodation to live in because the laws here have changed. and, people are now allowed to rent out their properties to whoever they want, in private homes, which gives a s
so an so brits don't get off an easyjet plane. >> they think beverley turner is on flight. on the next flight. >> joining us now is john >> well, joining us now is john parks. the owner of the parks. he's the owner of the vault in tenerife. hiya, vault bar in tenerife. hiya, john. thanks for us. john. thanks forjoining us. i mean, we're joking here because it sounds like a comedy scenario that the locals are going to starve themselves to death because brits so because they...
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. >> i mean, i can't see how you would book on board british airways or easyjet or whatever. you just hire an airline. they've gone to such expense already. just. already. why not just. >> well, this is this is the problem. >> is one problem. >> and this is one of the stories about this. obviously, it's ping it it's a game of ping pong. it has been between house of lords been between the house of lords and house of commons and the and the house of commons and the laws tweaking. it goes back laws keep tweaking. it goes back to commons commons to the commons and the commons are trying to get it pushed through and whether it actually ever do know ever happened, and we do know that sunak, when he was that rishi sunak, when he was chancellor, think chancellor, didn't even think it was first place. was a goer in the first place. but this other story in the telegraph is that rwanda telegraph today is that rwanda scheme cost billion scheme could cost £5 billion over years. it's over the next five years. it's a £150,000 asylum seeker. i £150,000 per asylum seeker. i mean, insane am
. >> i mean, i can't see how you would book on board british airways or easyjet or whatever. you just hire an airline. they've gone to such expense already. just. already. why not just. >> well, this is this is the problem. >> is one problem. >> and this is one of the stories about this. obviously, it's ping it it's a game of ping pong. it has been between house of lords been between the house of lords and house of commons and the and the house of commons and the laws...