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this is bbc news. jeffrey donaldson resigns as the leader of northern ireland's — democratic unionist party — after being charged with historical sexual offences. i'm live at stormont with reaction, and assessing the impact of northern ireland's devolved government. ukraine's president zelensky warns a new russian military offensive — may come in the next few months. and — it's one year — since the wall streetjournal reporter, evan gershkovich —was detained in russia on spying charges. his sister has spoken the the bbc�*s russia editor. the uncertainty is very hard to deal with, but we just see evan and how strong he is. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, let's start with that stunning development in northern ireland — news thatjeffrey donaldson — the leader of the democratic
this is bbc news. jeffrey donaldson resigns as the leader of northern ireland's — democratic unionist party — after being charged with historical sexual offences. i'm live at stormont with reaction, and assessing the impact of northern ireland's devolved government. ukraine's president zelensky warns a new russian military offensive — may come in the next few months. and — it's one year — since the wall streetjournal reporter, evan gershkovich —was detained in russia on spying...
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this is bbc news. let's go now to the middle east — where israel is reported to have carried out air strikes in syria. observers say the strikes happened in aleppo — and may have targeted a depot storing rockets, run by the militant group hezbollah. the reports suggest that at least 42 people were killed — including six members of hezbollah — and 36 members of the syrian army. israel hasn't commented on the claims, but there've been sporadic clashes between the israeli military and hezbollah on israel's northern borders since the outbreak of the war in gaza. if israel did carry out these air strikes, it may have been linked to that confrontation. there have also been air strikes in gaza overnight — palestinian officials say at least 12 people were killed when a building was hit in the southern city of rafah. and the hamas—run health ministry says several other people were killed or injured, in other air strikes across the palestinian territory. they say a number of the victims were children
this is bbc news. let's go now to the middle east — where israel is reported to have carried out air strikes in syria. observers say the strikes happened in aleppo — and may have targeted a depot storing rockets, run by the militant group hezbollah. the reports suggest that at least 42 people were killed — including six members of hezbollah — and 36 members of the syrian army. israel hasn't commented on the claims, but there've been sporadic clashes between the israeli military and...
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rachel bell, bbc news. here in the uk, there are reports of long queues of motorists waiting to board ferries at dover as the easter getaway begins. the ferry service dfds says there are delays because of high winds in the channel. rail travellers are also being urged to check their plans in advance. it's notjust ports, roads and trains which are busy this easter. airports and airlines are expecting passenger numbers to return to pre—pandemic levels, with some expecting record numbers over the bank holiday. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. it was one of last summer's big blockbuster movies and it swept the board during the awards season, but up until now, people injapan haven't been able to see the film oppenheimer, but that has changed as it opened in cinemas today. the film tells the story of the scientist] robert oppenheimer. he created the first atomic bomb, which was later used against japan during world war ii, killing more than 200,000 people. it was seen as too controversial a
rachel bell, bbc news. here in the uk, there are reports of long queues of motorists waiting to board ferries at dover as the easter getaway begins. the ferry service dfds says there are delays because of high winds in the channel. rail travellers are also being urged to check their plans in advance. it's notjust ports, roads and trains which are busy this easter. airports and airlines are expecting passenger numbers to return to pre—pandemic levels, with some expecting record numbers over...
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this is bbc news. the headlines: the syrian government blames israel for deadly airstrikes near the city of aleppo which killed at least 42 people. delays and long queues reported as the easter getaway begins. one of the big blockbuster movies of last summer, oppenheimer, is released for the first time injapan. beyonce is back, with herfirst ever country album. relatives of evan kercher birch are marking the first anniversary of his detainment in russia. he is the first american to be charged by russia for spying since the end of the second world war.
this is bbc news. the headlines: the syrian government blames israel for deadly airstrikes near the city of aleppo which killed at least 42 people. delays and long queues reported as the easter getaway begins. one of the big blockbuster movies of last summer, oppenheimer, is released for the first time injapan. beyonce is back, with herfirst ever country album. relatives of evan kercher birch are marking the first anniversary of his detainment in russia. he is the first american to be charged...
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live from london, this is bbc news. the former billionaire crypto boss sam bankman—fried, who was convicted for one of the biggest financial crimes in us history, is about to be sentenced. these are the live pictures from outside the manhattan federal court where bankman—fried faces decades in prison forfraud and money laundering. the un investigates what it says is a plausible case of israel using starvation as a weapon of war in gaza. as india prepares to go to the polls, the country's largest minority tells the bbc they feel marginalised and suppressed — we have a special report. the most beautiful thing about india is its diversity but that is now being crushed, and the main victims are muslims. and scotland could become the first uk nation to provide terminally ill people with assistance to end their lives.
live from london, this is bbc news. the former billionaire crypto boss sam bankman—fried, who was convicted for one of the biggest financial crimes in us history, is about to be sentenced. these are the live pictures from outside the manhattan federal court where bankman—fried faces decades in prison forfraud and money laundering. the un investigates what it says is a plausible case of israel using starvation as a weapon of war in gaza. as india prepares to go to the polls, the country's...
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jeremy bowen, bbc news, jerusalem. this comes as israeli airstrikes on gaza continue, with fierce fighting between israel and hamas continuing around at least three hospitals in the territory. thousands of people are believed to be trapped in one of them, with israeli tanks outside the building. our middle east correspondent yolande knell gave us this update from jerusalem on the fighting in gaza. well, first around shifa hospital in gaza city, gaza's biggest hospital, that raid by the israeli military has been going on now for 11 days, and it said in its latest briefing that some 200 what it calls terrorists have been eliminated there. it says hamas and islamic jihad had been using hospital as a base. hamas has denied that is the case. from what we understand from the hamas—run health ministry, there are doctors and there are some patients who are still trapped there, even though they have been moved to administrative building at the site. we had a spokesman from the palestinian civil defence talking about how it is
jeremy bowen, bbc news, jerusalem. this comes as israeli airstrikes on gaza continue, with fierce fighting between israel and hamas continuing around at least three hospitals in the territory. thousands of people are believed to be trapped in one of them, with israeli tanks outside the building. our middle east correspondent yolande knell gave us this update from jerusalem on the fighting in gaza. well, first around shifa hospital in gaza city, gaza's biggest hospital, that raid by the israeli...
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this is bbc news. let's return to that story, a row in france over a headscarf, in the incident in question, the french prime minister said that he is going to ask the state to prosecute a student who struck a teacher, it is alleged, but after a police investigation the teacher was found not to have been at fault. it was in a heated exchange we were told over the student wearing a headscarf inside a school. let's get more with anna richards who is a free lance writer based in lyon. what is the law in france with regards to the wearing of clothing or other symbols with a religious affiliation?— with a religious affiliation? france is a secular— with a religious affiliation? france is a secular country _ with a religious affiliation? france is a secular country and _ with a religious affiliation? france is a secular country and wearing l with a religious affiliation? france l is a secular country and wearing any religious symbol is completely banned in french schools. and the hijab and large christia
this is bbc news. let's return to that story, a row in france over a headscarf, in the incident in question, the french prime minister said that he is going to ask the state to prosecute a student who struck a teacher, it is alleged, but after a police investigation the teacher was found not to have been at fault. it was in a heated exchange we were told over the student wearing a headscarf inside a school. let's get more with anna richards who is a free lance writer based in lyon. what is the...
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this is bbc news. one of the biggest water companies in the uk, thames water, has announced that its investors will not give the struggling utility giant extra cash unless customer bills rise. shareholders were due to inject half a billion pounds of funding — that's around 630,000 million dollars — needed by thames water, which has debts of around £18 billion. the bbc understands that the shareholders are insisting that the regulator, ofwat, agrees to a substantial increase in bills before they make the investment. here's chris weston, chief executive of thames water speaking to the bbc this morning. we are, as i said in conversations with ofwat regarding our business plan and that is important and that is a process that will go on until the end of this year. and that creates a business plan that shareholders and anyone who might provide equity can look at and determine whether they are going to inject equity into thames. so i think it is premature to go there at the moment. if, at the end of the
this is bbc news. one of the biggest water companies in the uk, thames water, has announced that its investors will not give the struggling utility giant extra cash unless customer bills rise. shareholders were due to inject half a billion pounds of funding — that's around 630,000 million dollars — needed by thames water, which has debts of around £18 billion. the bbc understands that the shareholders are insisting that the regulator, ofwat, agrees to a substantial increase in bills before...
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bbc news. we've just got time to bring you pictures of queen camilla in shrewbury who was "thrilled" by all the public support for the princess of wales when she met two sisters holding posters with the poignant words "send our love to kate". camilla was mobbed by thousands of well—wishers during a visit to a farmers' market. we will be here with you next to take you through the next few hours with all the latest news at the bbc. thanks for watching i will hopefully see you tomorrow. hello there. we've seen mixed weather today, essentially it will stay unsettled into the easter weekend, because low pressure will be dominating and around that we have weather fronts which are focusing these spells of rain. in between there will be some sunshine. these are the top temperatures this afternoon, maybe making 13 across eastern england. a lot of showers coming in from the south—west, but we still have wet weather in scotland. that should tend to move away. that will drift northward and then we will
bbc news. we've just got time to bring you pictures of queen camilla in shrewbury who was "thrilled" by all the public support for the princess of wales when she met two sisters holding posters with the poignant words "send our love to kate". camilla was mobbed by thousands of well—wishers during a visit to a farmers' market. we will be here with you next to take you through the next few hours with all the latest news at the bbc. thanks for watching i will hopefully see...
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this is bbc news. officials in the united states have recovered the data recorder from the ship that destroyed a bridge in baltimore. amidst angerfrom israel, a un rights expert accuses the country of acts of genocide in gaza. my report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating that israel is committing the crime of genocide against the palestinians as a group in gaza has been met. check your passport — the message to millions of britons planning a trip to europe — to avoid being caught out by a 10—year rule. and thailand has become the first south—east asian country to pass a marriage equality bill — paving the way for same—sex marriage. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. we start this hour in the us city of baltimore where crews have now found the data recorder of the ship which crashed into a major bridge yesterday causing it to collapse. officials are looking into whether dirty fuel may have caused
this is bbc news. officials in the united states have recovered the data recorder from the ship that destroyed a bridge in baltimore. amidst angerfrom israel, a un rights expert accuses the country of acts of genocide in gaza. my report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating that israel is committing the crime of genocide against the palestinians as a group in gaza has been met. check your passport — the message to millions of britons planning a trip...
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this is bbc news. you're watching bbc news. turning to gaza now, and in the last hour, francesca albanese, the un special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied palestinian territories has been speaking about the situation there. her report finds there are "reasonable grounds" to believe that israel is committing genocide against palestinians in gaza. take a listen. israel has committed three acts of genocide with the requisite intent — killing members of the group, causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group, and deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part. the flagrant and systematic slaughter of palestinian civilians, the deployment of unlawful weaponry, the utter obliteration of vital civilian infrastructure, including the deliberate targeting of all gaza's hospitals and the man—made starvation of the palestinian people, transcend the realm of war crimes and crimes against humanities that had been seen in the occupie
this is bbc news. you're watching bbc news. turning to gaza now, and in the last hour, francesca albanese, the un special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied palestinian territories has been speaking about the situation there. her report finds there are "reasonable grounds" to believe that israel is committing genocide against palestinians in gaza. take a listen. israel has committed three acts of genocide with the requisite intent — killing members of the group, causing...
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this is bbc news. the headlines... crews in baltimore have recovered the data recorder of the cargo ship that crashed and caused the collapse of a bridge. and amidst anger from israel, a un rights expert accuses the country of acts of genocide in gaza. my report finds that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the threshold indicating that israel is committing the crime of genocide against the palestinians as a group in gaza has been met. public satisfaction with the nhs is at a record low, according to a new report. now, let's get a bit more on our top story this hour. crews have now found the data recorder of the ship which crashed into a major bridge in baltimore causing it to collapse. six missing construction workers who were on the francis scott key
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hello from the bbc sport centre. it'll be a nerve shredding night in cardiff as wales take on poland with the winners going to this summer's european championship. both endured difficult regular qualifying campaigns up to the playoffs, but last week wales comfortably dispatched finland 4—1, while poland thrashed estonia. the wales manager, rob page, had been under intense pressure, but his side has responded well and they now stand on the brink of their third successive euros. it would be a great achievement for us to qualify, and in the manner in which we have done, you are always going to get bumps on the roads during any campaign and we had one in the summer, but what pleases me is the reaction since then, unbeaten in seven matches, and to play in the manner that we have scoring the goals that we have, it really pleases me, so it would be a proud moment to get the job done but we have got to focus on getting the victory first. translation: we getting the victory first. translation: ~ ., , ., translation: we fina
hello from the bbc sport centre. it'll be a nerve shredding night in cardiff as wales take on poland with the winners going to this summer's european championship. both endured difficult regular qualifying campaigns up to the playoffs, but last week wales comfortably dispatched finland 4—1, while poland thrashed estonia. the wales manager, rob page, had been under intense pressure, but his side has responded well and they now stand on the brink of their third successive euros. it would be a...
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stay with us on bbc news. bye for now. hello. over the next few days mother nature is going to throw a bit of everything at us. a real mixed bag on the way as we often say from gusty winds, heavy showers, hail, thunder, some sunshine in between, too, and infact thunder, some sunshine in between, too, and in fact the satellite picture is already looking very dynamic, and if we look at this conveyor belt of cloud, that's the jet stream aloft and disallowed the colder air to dig jet stream aloft and disallowed the colderairto dig in jet stream aloft and disallowed the colder air to dig in from the northern climes, that will help build those big shower clouds over the coming days. so far as this evening is concerned, rain will sweep into southern parts of the uk. in the north there will still be some sunshine, late sunshine around across scotland, but cloudy generally speaking, and through the course of this evening that rain will travel northwards. so most of us will get some rain. some of it will be heavy, particularly in the north
stay with us on bbc news. bye for now. hello. over the next few days mother nature is going to throw a bit of everything at us. a real mixed bag on the way as we often say from gusty winds, heavy showers, hail, thunder, some sunshine in between, too, and infact thunder, some sunshine in between, too, and in fact the satellite picture is already looking very dynamic, and if we look at this conveyor belt of cloud, that's the jet stream aloft and disallowed the colder air to dig jet stream aloft...
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you are watching bbc news. these are the live pictures from baltimore, where that bridge collapsed in the early hours of this morning, around 1:40am local time. a cargo ship crashed into one of the columns of that bridge. some of the music we are getting from our partners in the us, cbs news, they are saying that the key bridge collapse due to the dali losing propulsion and colliding with a supporting tab of the bridge. let's bring in our correspondent. sean dilley is following developments from oui’ newsroom. this is from cbs news putting a law enforcement official saying that the ship had lost propulsion, which keeps with what some people were saying about how the lights went out on the ship before the collision, implying there were some sort of fault on the board?— fault on the board? cbs, our us artners fault on the board? cbs, our us partners are _ fault on the board? cbs, our us partners are a — fault on the board? cbs, our us partners are a highly _ fault on the board? cbs, our us partners are a hi
you are watching bbc news. these are the live pictures from baltimore, where that bridge collapsed in the early hours of this morning, around 1:40am local time. a cargo ship crashed into one of the columns of that bridge. some of the music we are getting from our partners in the us, cbs news, they are saying that the key bridge collapse due to the dali losing propulsion and colliding with a supporting tab of the bridge. let's bring in our correspondent. sean dilley is following developments...
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live from london, this is bbc news. in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event", as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. and we are alive at the scene, where divers are in the water and the coastguard is searching for survivors. you can see the aftermath of what witnesses here have described as a huge crash in the middle of the night. we will have the latest. the high court in london rules that wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal against his extradition to the us, if washington fails to give an assurance that the death penalty will not be imposed. hello, i m lucy grey. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. the governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency after the collapse of a bridge in the us city of baltimore. it was hit by a container ship, and emergency officials have descr
live from london, this is bbc news. in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event", as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. and we are alive at the scene, where divers are in the water and the coastguard is searching for survivors. you can see the aftermath of what witnesses here have described as a huge crash...
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live from london, this is bbc news. breaking news from the un — for the first time the security council votes for an immediate ceasefire in gaza linked to hostage releases. the result of the voting is as follows — ia votes in favour. zero votes against. one abstention. applause. the draft resolution has been adopted as resolution 27—28. but reports say israel's president benjamin netanyahu has threatened to pull a high—level delegation visit to washington unless the us vetoes the resolution. the uk parliament is set to be briefed on threats posed by china, which is believed to be behind a wave of cyberattacks. a twin legal threat for donald trump as he arrives at court in new york.
live from london, this is bbc news. breaking news from the un — for the first time the security council votes for an immediate ceasefire in gaza linked to hostage releases. the result of the voting is as follows — ia votes in favour. zero votes against. one abstention. applause. the draft resolution has been adopted as resolution 27—28. but reports say israel's president benjamin netanyahu has threatened to pull a high—level delegation visit to washington unless the us vetoes the...
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for the moment, this is bbc news. goodbye. studio: you can see people gathered there in the chamber in new york. we need to clarify the israeli position for you but that is one line that has been reported by israeli radio. we will. .. has been reported by israeli radio. we will... we will bring you more on that in the coming moments. let's return now to new york, where donald trump has just arrived at court. mrtrump is heading to a pre—trial hearing in his hush money case. the judge may announce a date of his trial which relates to a payment to the adult film actress stormy daniels, before the 2016 election. mr trump is expected to ask the judge to delay or dismiss the trial. also today, it's the deadline for the former us president to post m64 million bond after a civil trial found that he, his adult sons and the trump organisation committed massive fraud. if he doesn't, new york attorney general letitia james has threatened to seize his assets. she has already lodged court paperwork that suggests his estate and golf course
for the moment, this is bbc news. goodbye. studio: you can see people gathered there in the chamber in new york. we need to clarify the israeli position for you but that is one line that has been reported by israeli radio. we will. .. has been reported by israeli radio. we will... we will bring you more on that in the coming moments. let's return now to new york, where donald trump has just arrived at court. mrtrump is heading to a pre—trial hearing in his hush money case. the judge may...
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this is bbc news. the headlines: four gunmen accused of carrying out the moscow concert hall attack are charged with terrorism. from the lead—up to the attack to what happens, next we'll be answering your questions on the attack this hour. and here in the uk, the government launches a new international campaign to deter migrants from crossing the english channel in small boats. now it's time for your questions answered. as we've been reporting, authorities in russia have charged four men it says attacked a moscow concert hall on friday, killing at least 137 people. all four appeared in court showing signs suggesting that they'd been beaten and were charged with committing an act of terrorism. they've been ordered into custody pending a trial in may. media reports say they are citizens of tajikistan. you've been sending in your questions on the attack and its aftermath and we have an expert panel here to help. joining me now, our russia editor steve rosenberg in moscow, and mina al—lami, ourjihadist
this is bbc news. the headlines: four gunmen accused of carrying out the moscow concert hall attack are charged with terrorism. from the lead—up to the attack to what happens, next we'll be answering your questions on the attack this hour. and here in the uk, the government launches a new international campaign to deter migrants from crossing the english channel in small boats. now it's time for your questions answered. as we've been reporting, authorities in russia have charged four men it...
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hello, you're watching bbc news. this half hour, we are going to focus on plaid cymru's spring conference happening in wales. plaid cymru's leader is about to address his party's conference in caernarfon, you can see some live pictures they're coming in from that conference, where they will say that people wanting a different future should vote for plaid cymru at the next general election. for more on this in the build—up to that speech, we can go live to our wales correspondent who is following events from us from cardiff, good to have you on the programme. so, rhun ap iorwerth has only been leaderfor nine months and i imagine this will be a big speech for him and the party in the lead up to a general election. , ., , ., , party in the lead up to a general election. , .,, ., , , election. yes, he has only been leader for— election. yes, he has only been leader for nine _ election. yes, he has only been leader for nine months, - election. yes, he has only been leader for nine months, as - election. yes, he has on
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welcome to bbc news now. let's start in new york, where the un security council has voted against a us draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in gaza linked to the release of hostages. russia and china were among three countries that vetoed the us resolution. the us ambassador to the un responded to russia's and china's veto. it was the first time the us had supported such a resolution, having previously blocked similar ones at the event. russia still cannot bring itself to condemn hamas�*s terrorist attacks on october seven, condemn hamas�*s terrorist attacks on octoberseven, can condemn hamas�*s terrorist attacks on october seven, can wejust condemn hamas�*s terrorist attacks on october seven, can we just pause on that for a second? russia and china refused to condemn hamas for burning people alive, gunning down innocent civilians at a concert, raping women and girls, taking hundreds of people hostage. this was the deadliest single attack onjews since the holocaust. and the permanent me
welcome to bbc news now. let's start in new york, where the un security council has voted against a us draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in gaza linked to the release of hostages. russia and china were among three countries that vetoed the us resolution. the us ambassador to the un responded to russia's and china's veto. it was the first time the us had supported such a resolution, having previously blocked similar ones at the event. russia still cannot bring itself to condemn...
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fergus walsh, bbc news. there are renewed calls for a formal government apology for historical forced adoptions. the commonsjoint committee on human rights says many women suffered harrowing experiences at the hands of state employees in post—war years. the scottish and welsh government's have already apologised for their role in the process. let's talk now about music. teenage eli crossley, who has duchenne muscular dystrophy, has just performed at the south by southwest festival in texas thanks to a custom piece of kit — a smart suit he wears to slow the progression of his condition. this is not his first festival. he's the lead singer of the band askew and, last year, they became the youngest band ever to have played at glastonbury. let's speak to eli and his mum, emily reuben, co—founder and ceo of duchenne uk. hi, thank you for having us. i have to confess to everyone watching, you were invited to come on, and i didn't know until last night, so it is lovely to see you and quite a coincidence!— i
fergus walsh, bbc news. there are renewed calls for a formal government apology for historical forced adoptions. the commonsjoint committee on human rights says many women suffered harrowing experiences at the hands of state employees in post—war years. the scottish and welsh government's have already apologised for their role in the process. let's talk now about music. teenage eli crossley, who has duchenne muscular dystrophy, has just performed at the south by southwest festival in texas...
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welcome to bbc news now. amidst the horror of events in israel and gaza, it's hard to watch the unfolding pain. today we bring you the searing story of one young girl. this is 12—year—old alma, whose parents were killed along with four of her siblings. more than 13,000 children have been killed in gaza since israel's bombardment there began five months ago, according to the united nations childrens�* agency, unicef, a death toll it describes as "staggering." the assault on gaza was sparked by the hamas attacks on israel on october 7th, which killed around 1,200 israelis — most of them civilians. since then, many children in gaza have lost their entire families in israeli attacks. the overall death toll in gaza now stands at more than 32,000. 0rla guerin, our senior international correspondent, bring us this exclusive report, and to warn you the content is distressing. at times, alma can forgetjust at times, alma can forget just for a moment, especially when she is playing with her cousins. here, they
welcome to bbc news now. amidst the horror of events in israel and gaza, it's hard to watch the unfolding pain. today we bring you the searing story of one young girl. this is 12—year—old alma, whose parents were killed along with four of her siblings. more than 13,000 children have been killed in gaza since israel's bombardment there began five months ago, according to the united nations childrens�* agency, unicef, a death toll it describes as "staggering." the assault on gaza...
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will grant, bbc news, haiti. an ai tool being tested by the national health service in scotland has identified tiny breast cancer tumours in 11 women, which had been missed by doctors. the technology was piloted alongside nhs clinicians and analysed the mammograms of more than 10,000 women. our technology editor zoe kleinmann has more details. so this is one of the extra cancers that was picked up by the ai. that is so tiny. yes, it is, indeed. and you can see why two human readers would have just looked through, compared it, it looks very much the same, and would have said that that's normal. here in aberdeen, dr gerald lip has just led the first nhs evaluation of an artificial intelligence tool called mia, designed to help improve breast cancer diagnosis. the initial results are encouraging. it's almost like another colleague, and someone, a second, sort of second opinion looking over your shoulder and helping you. so one human reader and ai doing the next read, we could move our turnaround time from 1a days do
will grant, bbc news, haiti. an ai tool being tested by the national health service in scotland has identified tiny breast cancer tumours in 11 women, which had been missed by doctors. the technology was piloted alongside nhs clinicians and analysed the mammograms of more than 10,000 women. our technology editor zoe kleinmann has more details. so this is one of the extra cancers that was picked up by the ai. that is so tiny. yes, it is, indeed. and you can see why two human readers would have...
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hello, i may need welcome to bbc news now —— anitta mcveigh. european union leaders are meeting in brussels, where the war in ukraine is high on the agenda. they're examining this question — could the profits from frozen russian financial assets be used to pay for weapons for ukraine? ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky is also expected to take part. in kyiv, at least 13 people are reported to have been injured as the city came under missile attack during the night. according to officials, air—defence units were engaged in repelling the attack, purportedly coming from russia, with missile debris falling in different parts of the city. mr zelensky is expected to ask the west to show the political will to deliver air—defence systems. our correspondent sarah rainsford has been at the scene in kyiv where the attacks happened. this has been at the scene in kyiv where the attacks happened.— the attacks happened. this is the aftermath of _ the attacks happened. this is the aftermath of yet _ the attacks happened. this is the aftermath of ye
hello, i may need welcome to bbc news now —— anitta mcveigh. european union leaders are meeting in brussels, where the war in ukraine is high on the agenda. they're examining this question — could the profits from frozen russian financial assets be used to pay for weapons for ukraine? ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky is also expected to take part. in kyiv, at least 13 people are reported to have been injured as the city came under missile attack during the night. according to...
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good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the government should apologise and pay compensation to women
good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the government should apologise and pay compensation to women
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you can get news on both of those stories in the bbc website or app. this is bbc news. the united states' top diplomat is in cairo — antony blinken says washington has submitted a draught un security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in gaza — linked to the release of hostages. new research from india shows that pregnant women working in extreme heat are at greater risk of miscarriage and stillbirth. the un warns it can't get enough aid into haiti — where millions are experiencing hunger and malnutrition. more now on a new study in india — and shared with the bbc — that shows pregnant women working in very hot environments faced twice the risk of miscarriage, still birth, preterm birth and low birth weight, compared to those in cooler workplaces. india is one of the countries most exposed and vulnerable to heat — let's put that into context. over the past five decades, india has experienced more than 700 heatwave events, which have killed at least 17,000 people. climate experts say that india's extreme heat events could "cross the surviva
you can get news on both of those stories in the bbc website or app. this is bbc news. the united states' top diplomat is in cairo — antony blinken says washington has submitted a draught un security council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in gaza — linked to the release of hostages. new research from india shows that pregnant women working in extreme heat are at greater risk of miscarriage and stillbirth. the un warns it can't get enough aid into haiti — where millions are...