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this is bbc news. welcome back. chinese e—retailer temu has been forced to u—turn on a cash giveaway offer — after concerns were raised over use of customer data. temu is an online marketplace — it offers buyers a wide range of goods and heavily discounted prices — from clothes, to toys, to household items. users sign up to purchase —either online, or via an app. it launched in the us in 2022, and the uk last year. its popularity has skyrocketed — but it has faced criticism of production practises. a promotion by the online retailer — which promised shoppers up to £50 — went viral online. but it faced growing criticism after questions were raised about the terms and condtions — in particular, the considerable amount of personal data participants were asked to hand over. ijust want to give you a sense of how detailed this is. by taking part, users would allow the company to... "use and publish member's photo, name, likeness, voice, opinion, statements, biographical information, and/or hometown an
this is bbc news. welcome back. chinese e—retailer temu has been forced to u—turn on a cash giveaway offer — after concerns were raised over use of customer data. temu is an online marketplace — it offers buyers a wide range of goods and heavily discounted prices — from clothes, to toys, to household items. users sign up to purchase —either online, or via an app. it launched in the us in 2022, and the uk last year. its popularity has skyrocketed — but it has faced criticism of...
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this is bbc news. hello there. the easter weekend will settle down a little, perhaps music to your ears in comparison to the last few days. yes, there is going to be more sunshine around and fewer showers and as a result, it will be a little warmer. but there's more rain to come for some of us by easter monday — more on that in just a moment. for the moment, though, the low pressure is drifting its way westwards. the isobars are opening out, so saturday will be a quieter, less windy day for all of us. maybe a little more cloud across east anglia and that kent coast and a few isolated showers out to the west. most frequent showers perhaps to northern ireland and scotland, but even so, few and far between in comparison to recent days. 11 to 15 degrees with a little more sunshine coming through that should feel quite pleasant. now, with those clear skies by day continuing through the night, those temperatures are likely to fall away for some the exception down to the south—west where we could continue to see some
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you're live with bbc news. ukraine. a blunt warning from poland's prime minister donald tusk to the world that war is a real threat and europe is not ready. "war is no longer a concept from the past," he said, adding, "it's real and it started over two years ago." he wants urgent military aid for ukraine. he said the next two years will be crucial, saying, "we are living in the most critical moment since the end of the second world war." as war continues in ukraine, poland remains acutely aware of the risk of conflict expanding. on thursday, donald tusk met with his ukrainian counterpart in warsaw. earlier this week, polish defence forces reported a russian missile had temporarily entered its airspace. poland has committed 4% of gdp to defence spending in 2024 — and it's urged its neighbours to up their contributions. tusk himself has been involved in ongoing discussions with other major european powers — earlier this month, france's macron and germany's scholz. joining me now is michael bociurkiw, senior fellow at
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zoe: bbc news, howie. maryam: the united nations' highest court has urged israel to assure humanitarian assistance in gaza without delay, saying famine has set in. since its written order issued in january, the international court of justice noted that the catastrophic living conditions of the palestinians in the gaza strip had deteriorated further. in particular, a review of the widespread deprivation of food and other basic necessities. the latest development follows comments made by the u.n.'s most nior human rights official, who told the bbc there is a plausible case that israel is using starvation as a weapon of war. he was speaking to our international editor, jeremy bowen. >> israel is an occupying power and has an obligation to provide humanitarian assistance. if that humanitarian assistance does not come in in the scale, speed, and predictability that is required, yes, very serious questions are raised. the collective punishment that was declared with the siege indeed amounts to a war crime. it ne
zoe: bbc news, howie. maryam: the united nations' highest court has urged israel to assure humanitarian assistance in gaza without delay, saying famine has set in. since its written order issued in january, the international court of justice noted that the catastrophic living conditions of the palestinians in the gaza strip had deteriorated further. in particular, a review of the widespread deprivation of food and other basic necessities. the latest development follows comments made by the...
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simon jack, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. lived with bbc news. live with bbc news. former wales rugby player louis rees zammit has reportedly agreed terms with with super bowl champions kansas city chiefs. the 23—year—old drew interest from several nfl teams and must have impressed enough to guarantee himself a place with the squad. formal announcement of a deal between the chiefs and rees—zammit is expected on friday. rees—zammit quit welsh rugby on the eve of this year's six nations tournament to pursue a career in the nfl in america. joining me now is mike carlson. he's a former bbc nfl commentator who was the main analyst for bbc�*s coverage of the super bowl between 2008-2013 and 201672017. thank you for coming on the programme. from the same part of wales is lewis, lots of felted very keenly when he ditched us and ditched the rugby and went off to try in the nfl. what is the set up in reaction and what we know about what is going on?— in reaction and what we know about what is going on? what's happened is the chiefs when _ what
simon jack, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. lived with bbc news. live with bbc news. former wales rugby player louis rees zammit has reportedly agreed terms with with super bowl champions kansas city chiefs. the 23—year—old drew interest from several nfl teams and must have impressed enough to guarantee himself a place with the squad. formal announcement of a deal between the chiefs and rees—zammit is expected on friday. rees—zammit quit welsh rugby on...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. unions say there's been a significant rise in violence and abuse in schools towards teachers since covid. a teaching union in england says its members are reporting that levels of violence and abuse from pupils has risen significantly since the covid pandemic. a survey commissioned by the bbc reveals the full extent of the problem. of the 9,000 teachers in england who took part in the research, 40% say they've seen aggressively violent behaviour in a single week that needed intervention. 20% of those teachers revealed they'd been hit by a student this year. here's more from education correspondent elaine dunkley. this is stjohn fisher catholic academy in dewsbury. it's a school with a bad reputation — rated inadequate
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let's head to the bbc sport centre. on thursday, the quarterfinals in barcelona and to the last six year running after singh of norway 3—1 on the night in spain and 5—2 on aggregate. just over and we just approach the half—hour mark and currently 1—0 with the only goal of the game and that means the french capital now leads at tight 3—1 on aggregates. newcastle united midfielder sandro tonali has been charged with misconduct by the english football association for alleged breaches of betting rules. having signed from ac milan injuly 2023 for £55 million, tonali was banned for betting on matches involving his teams brescia and milan. this charge, though, relates to alleged bets since he moved to newcastle. andy swiss has more. remembered joining newcastle last summer but is only really played a few times for them because last year, he was banned by the italian football federation for ten months because he broke betting rules in italy and not was extended worldwide siu has not been able to play for newcastle si
let's head to the bbc sport centre. on thursday, the quarterfinals in barcelona and to the last six year running after singh of norway 3—1 on the night in spain and 5—2 on aggregate. just over and we just approach the half—hour mark and currently 1—0 with the only goal of the game and that means the french capital now leads at tight 3—1 on aggregates. newcastle united midfielder sandro tonali has been charged with misconduct by the english football association for alleged breaches of...
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. _ around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. scotland could become the first uk nation to legalise assisted dying if a bill introduced at holyrood is approved. under the proposals, a patient could only request medical assistance to end their life if they had an "advanced, progressive terminal" illness which has been diagnosed independently by two doctors. two doctors would also need to establish someone is mentally competent. the patient must be aged 16 or over and a resident of scotland for at least 12 months. they must also administer the life?ending medication themselves. these were the scenes outside the parliament building. it's a deeply polarising issue. supporters say it would ease suffering, but opponents are concerned that some terminally ill people may feel under pressure to end their lives. there is polling on this issue. let's take a look. joining me now is dr gillian wright. she is a former palliative care doctor and works for our duty of care, who are a group of health care professionals opposing the intentional ki
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if you want to get any more on that story, you can go to the bbc's website or the bbc's news app. the u.n. high commissioner for human rights has told the bbc that israel is significantly to blame for the appalling humanitarian situation in gaza where famine is looming. these are some of the latest images of destruction in gaza. israel had obligations as the occupying power and was placing unreasonable demands on the delivery of aid. he has been speaking to our international editor, jeremy bowen, if he had evidence to back up his previous comments, suggesting israel may be using starvation as a weapon of war. jeremy: you suggested yourself a few days ago that israel might be using starvation as a weapon of war. do you have more evidence of that? >> the reason why we said this is because of the report that independent panel of expertse that identify famine as a very serious risk with starvation starting from now until mid-may if there isn't a massive humanitarian assistance coming into gaza. so that brings up the question, with all the restrictions that we currently see, whether th
if you want to get any more on that story, you can go to the bbc's website or the bbc's news app. the u.n. high commissioner for human rights has told the bbc that israel is significantly to blame for the appalling humanitarian situation in gaza where famine is looming. these are some of the latest images of destruction in gaza. israel had obligations as the occupying power and was placing unreasonable demands on the delivery of aid. he has been speaking to our international editor, jeremy...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. donald trump is adding bible salesman to his resume — now promoting the god bless the usa bible for the cool price of 59.99. it's nbc news has ousted former rnc chair ronna mcdaniel after intense backlash over her past rhetoric on the 2020 election. she had been hired as a political commentator. the network had forked out 300 thousand dollars to bring her on board. and those who anchor the main political shows said they were not consulted. joing us from new york, the media commentator brian stelter. brian, it is good to see you. the man who used to be there but on the rnc, it has been celebrated on msnbc staff but there are some within msnbc who feel it might strengthen the republicans that the network doesn't want to hear the perspective. i doesn't want to hear the perspective-_ doesn't want to hear the perspective. doesn't want to hear the --ersective. ~ ., ., perspective. i think all of the above are — perspective. i think all of the above are true. _ perspective. i think all o
you're watching the context on bbc news. donald trump is adding bible salesman to his resume — now promoting the god bless the usa bible for the cool price of 59.99. it's nbc news has ousted former rnc chair ronna mcdaniel after intense backlash over her past rhetoric on the 2020 election. she had been hired as a political commentator. the network had forked out 300 thousand dollars to bring her on board. and those who anchor the main political shows said they were not consulted. joing us...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. 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. the collective punishment that was declared with the siege is indeed amounts to a war crime and needs to be dealt with as such. we have no interest - in harming gazan civilians. we are after hamas. we are after the genocidal murderers of hamas and we need our— hostages back right now. on our panel this evening — from fife, kezia dugdale, for leader of the scottish labour party and from washington, republica startegist, mike shields. first, the latest headlines. investigators in the us city of baltimore are examining the data recorder from the ship that brought down a bridge, killing six people. inspectors are also looking at the twisted remains of the francis scott key bridge, as they try to determine how and why the incident occurred. the un high commissioner for human rights has told t
you're watching the context on bbc news. 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. the collective punishment that was declared with the siege is indeed amounts to a war crime and needs to be dealt with as such. we have no interest - in harming gazan civilians. we are after hamas. we are after the genocidal murderers of hamas and we need...
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jonah fisher, bbc news. on a brighter note, london's super—sewer — or the thames tideway tunnel as it's officially known — will begin testing in a few months time. it is a huge tunnel — it's nearly 16 miles long and it stretches underneath the thames. eventually it'll connect 3a storm overflow drains and it'll take the sewage to be treated to a works in beckton in east london. leana hosea co—runs watershed, its an investigativejournalism unit focusing on water issues. this explanation about this spills being down during heavy rain, as i understand it, the high court ruling was switched should only be dumped in exceptional circumstances and exceptional weather. so unique that they cannot be foreseen. and i don't classify it as exceptional circumstances, do you? it classify it as exceptional circumstances, do you? it is illegal for companies _ circumstances, do you? it is illegal for companies to _ circumstances, do you? it is illegal for companies to release _ circumstances, do you? it is illegal fo
jonah fisher, bbc news. on a brighter note, london's super—sewer — or the thames tideway tunnel as it's officially known — will begin testing in a few months time. it is a huge tunnel — it's nearly 16 miles long and it stretches underneath the thames. eventually it'll connect 3a storm overflow drains and it'll take the sewage to be treated to a works in beckton in east london. leana hosea co—runs watershed, its an investigativejournalism unit focusing on water issues. this explanation...
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you're live with bbc news. the un resolution adopted by the security council calls for an immediate ceasefire in gaza. and yet since they abstained in the vote on monday the us adminisration has done its best to walk back that decision. senior officials in the white house have been telling the press corps the resolution is not legally binding, and there has been no change in their policy. there has been no discernable difference in gaza. the fighting continues, more than 32,000 palestinians have been killed, according to gaza's health authorities. the aid going in is down to a trickle. unwra, the un agency for palestinian refugees, says israel has banned it from making aid deliveries in northern gaza. and unless things change dramatically, then the numbers dying from hunger and disease might soon surpass the body count from the bombs and bullets. the bbc�*sjeremy bowen has been speaking to the uns high commissionerfor human rights who says isrsael is significantly to blame. you suggested yourself a few days a
you're live with bbc news. the un resolution adopted by the security council calls for an immediate ceasefire in gaza. and yet since they abstained in the vote on monday the us adminisration has done its best to walk back that decision. senior officials in the white house have been telling the press corps the resolution is not legally binding, and there has been no change in their policy. there has been no discernable difference in gaza. the fighting continues, more than 32,000 palestinians...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" . this is the world today. . six people are still missing after a ship plows into a bridge, causing it to collapse. this is the scene in baltimore, where rescuers are continuing to search the water. >> it is 3:00 p.m. in baltimore. we are live on the scene where search-and-rescue operations have in going for more than 12 hours. the latest developments from the scene. >> also coming up on the world today. two ministers quit rishi sunak's government. the latest from westminster. >> welcome to the world today on bbc news. an unthinkable tragedy. that is how the mayor of baltimore described the collapse of the francis scott key bridge in the city. rescuers are still searching the icy waters of the river for people who plunged from the bridge when a giant container ship hit it. six people remain unaccounted for. they are thought to be construction workers. 2 were rescued, one is in critical. president biden promised the people of baltimore any federal support required will be given to them. he said "we will rebuild th
announcer: and now, "bbc news" . this is the world today. . six people are still missing after a ship plows into a bridge, causing it to collapse. this is the scene in baltimore, where rescuers are continuing to search the water. >> it is 3:00 p.m. in baltimore. we are live on the scene where search-and-rescue operations have in going for more than 12 hours. the latest developments from the scene. >> also coming up on the world today. two ministers quit rishi sunak's...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. after hearing rival arguments, the us supreme court seems unlikely to restrict access to a widely used abortion drug. before we went to the break, we are talking about nbc�*s decision to hire rhonda mcdaniel and whether new stations should be looking to hire ex politicos like her. i interrupted him, i'm sorry. i was making the comparison with our brexit debate here in the uk, and the equal billing that remainers were given alongside brexiteers who some would argue had flawed arguments. figs alongside brexiteers who some would argue had flawed arguments. $5 i argue had flawed arguments. as i said at the time, _ argue had flawed arguments. " i said at the time, it was very difficult at the time to both balance your coverage of brexit and avoid giving people of different stature and expertise seemingly equal validity in the argument. i think on the whole, they did their best with it and did 0k, in my view. my best with it and did 0k, in my view. my point on the ronna mcdaniel case is,
you're watching the context on bbc news. after hearing rival arguments, the us supreme court seems unlikely to restrict access to a widely used abortion drug. before we went to the break, we are talking about nbc�*s decision to hire rhonda mcdaniel and whether new stations should be looking to hire ex politicos like her. i interrupted him, i'm sorry. i was making the comparison with our brexit debate here in the uk, and the equal billing that remainers were given alongside brexiteers who some...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. dispatch the whole bridge just fell down, everybody, the whole bridgejust collapsed. we are still actively looking for survivors. we know and thatis looking for survivors. we know and that is the pledge we have made to these families and this is still very much an active search and rescue mission. i hope the 're search and rescue mission. i hope they're able _ search and rescue mission. i hope they're able to — search and rescue mission. i hope they're able to find _ search and rescue mission. i hope they're able to find these - search and rescue mission. i hope they're able to find these people i they're able to find these people and i_ they're able to find these people and i hope that they are able to -ive and i hope that they are able to give those families peace. it is my intention of the federal government— it is my intention of the federal government will— it is my intention of the federal government will pay— it is my intention of the federal government will pay for- it
you're watching the context on bbc news. dispatch the whole bridge just fell down, everybody, the whole bridgejust collapsed. we are still actively looking for survivors. we know and thatis looking for survivors. we know and that is the pledge we have made to these families and this is still very much an active search and rescue mission. i hope the 're search and rescue mission. i hope they're able _ search and rescue mission. i hope they're able to — search and rescue mission. i hope they're...
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hello, from the bbc sport centre. another big evening of football ahead — and a lot on the line for wales — who are in action against poland — with a place in this summer's european championship at stake. it's approaching half time in cardiff. the score there is currently 0—0, although wales just had a goal ruled out. both sides evenly matched, just a place separates them in the rankings. and both had big wins in their previous play—off semis to get to this stage. the winners of this clash will be placed in group d at euro 2024, along with france, the netherlands and austria against the continuing backdrop of the war against russia, ukraine are hosting iceland in their playoff final eliminator. that game is being played in poland because of what's happening in kyiv. currently 1—0 to iceland there. sergiy rebrov�*s men came back to beat bosnia—herzegovina 2—1 in their playoff semi, with iceland comfortably beating israel. currently i—o currently 1—0 to iceland there. an historic moment for georgia
hello, from the bbc sport centre. another big evening of football ahead — and a lot on the line for wales — who are in action against poland — with a place in this summer's european championship at stake. it's approaching half time in cardiff. the score there is currently 0—0, although wales just had a goal ruled out. both sides evenly matched, just a place separates them in the rankings. and both had big wins in their previous play—off semis to get to this stage. the winners of this...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. team dispatch, the whole bridge just fell down, start, start whoever, everybody, the whole bridge just collapsed. we're still investigating what happened, but we are quickly gathering details. i hope that they are able to find these people, - and i hope that they are ablei to give those families peace. it's my intention that federal government will pay for the entire cost of reconstructing that bridge the people of baltimore can count on us though, to stick with them at every step of the way, til the port is reopened and the bridge is rebuilt. the us city of baltimore in shock tonight. a major bridge is struck by a container ship, and topples into the patapsco river. six people are missing. how could such an event happen? we'll bring you the latest. in the last few hours, the israeli government has recalled its negotiators from doha, the talks on a gaza truce it says "at a dead end". we will hear tonight from the head of the palestinian mission to the uk. donald trump needs every nick
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you're watching the context on bbc news. british farmers take part in a "tractor go—slow rally" in central london protesting against cheap imports and expensive over the past couple of years, net migration to the uk has hit record levels — despite a pledge by the government to reduce the numbers of people arriving, in the wake of the brexit referendum. now, months after leaving her post, the former home secretary suella braverman has accused rishi sunak of not taking the issue seriously enough. here's our analysis editor ros atkins. net migration reached record levels in 2022 and 2023. that's the difference between the number of people arriving and leaving. and when the government talks about immigration, the issue of small boats dominates. today, the home office has launched this social media campaign targeting vietnamese nationals, setting out the risks of crossing the channel. you might have got the impression that it's small boats that have driven a record rise in net migration. they haven't. while the issue is impor
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you're watching the context on bbc news. the result of the voting is as follows — 1a votes in favour. zero votes against. one abstention. applause. the draught resolution has been adopted as resolution 2728. we did not agree with everything in the resolution. for that reason, we were unfortunately not able to vote yes. however, as i've said before, we fully support some of the critical objectives in this non—binding resolution. we call for this resolution to be implemented immediately. - | president, we need to focus on how| we chart the way from an immediate humanitarian pause to a lasting, sustainable peace without - a return to fighting. our panel with us tonight — brian taylor and david gauke. is scottish political thank you very much for being with us. we will get to our panel very shortly. first, here's the latest bbc news. the un security council has passed a resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire in gaza for the first time since the start of the israel—hamas war. the us abstained. the text demands the
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you're watching the context on bbc news. donald trump will stand trial next month over hush money he's accused of paying an adult film star, the first former us president to face a criminal trial. more on that in a few minutes. but first, its time for some sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's will perry. hello from the bbc sport centre nottingham forest have lodged an appeal against their four—point deduction for breaching premier league profit and sustainability rules. they are the second top—flight team to be penalised for psr breaches after everton lost ten points in november, which was reduced to six on appeal. the deduction put forest into the relegation zone in 18th place, one point behind luton. in a statement forest say they will not be making any further comment. wales are one game away from the euros in germany later this year. they take on poland in their play—off final in cardiff on tuesday night knowing nothing less than a win will do or they'll miss out on reaching their thir
you're watching the context on bbc news. donald trump will stand trial next month over hush money he's accused of paying an adult film star, the first former us president to face a criminal trial. more on that in a few minutes. but first, its time for some sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, here's will perry. hello from the bbc sport centre nottingham forest have lodged an appeal against their four—point deduction for breaching premier league profit and sustainability...
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you're watching bbc news. chinese hackers working for state backed companies were responsible for a prolonged cyber attack on the electoral commission and four british parliamentarians who were critical of beijing. attempted access to the parliamentary accounts were identified before any systems were compromised. two individuals and a front company linked to chinese state security have been sanctioned today as a result. the deputy prime minister oliver dowden said the foreign office would summon china's ambassador to account for its actions. our political editor chris mason has the details. who is watching? who is listening? china, an economic powerhouse, a one—party state, a world view a world away from our own. right honourable oliver dowden... beijing's buying and meddling. beijing's spying and meddling. a cyberattack on the elections watchdog the electoral commission. and now the government response. this is the latest in a clear pattern of hostile activity originating in china. including the targeting o
you're watching bbc news. chinese hackers working for state backed companies were responsible for a prolonged cyber attack on the electoral commission and four british parliamentarians who were critical of beijing. attempted access to the parliamentary accounts were identified before any systems were compromised. two individuals and a front company linked to chinese state security have been sanctioned today as a result. the deputy prime minister oliver dowden said the foreign office would...
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announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> you're watching bbc news. we are bringing you special coverage of an announcement by the princess of wales in which she is she is undergoing preventative treatment for cancer. it comes after she stepped back from public life to take time to recover after undergoing abdominal surgery. catherine says that although it was thought at the time that her condition was non-cancerous, tests have found that cancer had been present. she is in the early stages of preventative chemotherapy. here is her video statement in full. catherine: i wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you personally for all the wonderful messages of support and for your understanding whilst i have been recovering from surgery. it has been an incredibly tough couple of months for our entire family, but i have had a fantastic medical team who have taken great care of me, for which i am so grateful. in january i underwent major abdominal surgery in london. at the time he was thought that my condition was noncancerous. the surgery was successfu
announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> you're watching bbc news. we are bringing you special coverage of an announcement by the princess of wales in which she is she is undergoing preventative treatment for cancer. it comes after she stepped back from public life to take time to recover after undergoing abdominal surgery. catherine says that although it was thought at the time that her condition was non-cancerous, tests have found that cancer had been present. she is in the early...
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david sillito, bbc news. this return to moscow, we've heard on the reuters news agency that the russian national guard has left the area where the shooting took place haven't searched the underground parking and surrounding areas, and we are seeing pictures of the moment of the outside of the hall where we understand that children were among those killed in the shooting and distended —— incident, this is crocus city hall near moscow, and we understand children were among those, the figure at the moment is at least a0 dead and 100 wooded, but that seems to be going up through the evening. while this sort of incident is rare in russia — similar attacks have happened before. earlier — we heard from jonathan marcus the former bbc defence and diplomatic correspondent — who explained the recent history of militant attacks in russia. russia and moscow in particular has not been immune to major terrorist incidents in the past. clearly there is absolutely no indication yet as to who might have been responsib
david sillito, bbc news. this return to moscow, we've heard on the reuters news agency that the russian national guard has left the area where the shooting took place haven't searched the underground parking and surrounding areas, and we are seeing pictures of the moment of the outside of the hall where we understand that children were among those killed in the shooting and distended —— incident, this is crocus city hall near moscow, and we understand children were among those, the figure...
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dramatic pictures have been posted online and which the bbc has verified, just a warning this shows gunmen firing inside the venue. gunfire russian news agencies say at least three people dressed in camouflage opened fire at the venue, crocus city hall. this video supports those reports. you can see several people — all appear armed — there in the hall. russian media report that up to 6,200 people were attending a concert at the time, that's how many tickets had been sold, they were there for the famous russian rock band picnic. in a statement, moscow's mayor said a huge tragedy had occurred. a lot of witnesses shared what was happening in the concert hall in their social media, including on instagram. let's listen to one of the witnesses. translation: we just ended up in a firefight in crocus. _ we were waiting for a concert by the band picnic. some people in brown clothing, i don't know who they were, terrorists, military, whoever, broke into the auditorium and started shooting at people with assault rifles. everybody started running away. there was a crush was terrible, simply panic
dramatic pictures have been posted online and which the bbc has verified, just a warning this shows gunmen firing inside the venue. gunfire russian news agencies say at least three people dressed in camouflage opened fire at the venue, crocus city hall. this video supports those reports. you can see several people — all appear armed — there in the hall. russian media report that up to 6,200 people were attending a concert at the time, that's how many tickets had been sold, they were there...
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welcome to bbc news — with me, lauren taylor. we're bringing you special coverage of an announcement by the princess of wales — in which she said she was undergoing preventative treatment for cancer. it comes after she had stepped back from public life, to take time to recover after undergoing abdominal surgery. catherine says that although it was thought at the time that her condition was non—cancerous, tests had found cancer had been present, and she is in the early stages of a course of preventative chemotherapy. here's her video statement in full. i wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you personally for all the wonderful messages of support and for your understanding whilst i've been recovering from surgery. it has been an incredibly tough couple of months for our entire family, but i've had a fantastic medical team who've taken great care of me, for which i'm so grateful. injanuary, i underwent major abdominal surgery in london, and at the time, it was thought that my condition was non—cancerous. the surgery w
welcome to bbc news — with me, lauren taylor. we're bringing you special coverage of an announcement by the princess of wales — in which she said she was undergoing preventative treatment for cancer. it comes after she had stepped back from public life, to take time to recover after undergoing abdominal surgery. catherine says that although it was thought at the time that her condition was non—cancerous, tests had found cancer had been present, and she is in the early stages of a course...
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the bbc has now been posted online. the bbc has now been able to verify them. a warning that this video shows gunmen firing inside the venue. gunfire russian news agencies say at least three people dressed in camouflage open fire at the venue. it is called the crocus city hall, as you can see that video confirming reports we had earlier, several people in the video appear to be armed in the hole. russian media report that 6200 people were in attendance at that concert. that's certainly how may tickets they had sold for it for a famous russian rock band. in a statement the mayor of moscow said a huge tragedy had occurred. this man was in the building when the shooting happened. translation: i was sitting in the hall upstairs where the balconies were. we heard gunshots. at first we didn't understand what was happening. then i personally saw how the terrorists came in and started shooting everyone. in the end they threw a petrol bomb and everything was set on fire. we were led to the exit. it turned out the exit was locked. we ran all over the kroker city trying t
the bbc has now been posted online. the bbc has now been able to verify them. a warning that this video shows gunmen firing inside the venue. gunfire russian news agencies say at least three people dressed in camouflage open fire at the venue. it is called the crocus city hall, as you can see that video confirming reports we had earlier, several people in the video appear to be armed in the hole. russian media report that 6200 people were in attendance at that concert. that's certainly how may...
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we spoke to a doctor earlier today on bbc news. he says it's a lie that the government and idf prevent harm to patients. he says it's a repeated pattern of attacks and quoted the latest w.h.o. report. he said the idf has carried out hundreds of attacks on health care facilities in gaza since the october 7 attacks. how do you respond to that? >> hospitals are supposed to be protected under the laws of armed warfare, but hamas has zero regard. they openly say they wish to sacrifice the civilians of gaza for their goal of obliterating those one -- the one jewish state in the world. for hamas, a hospital is just another terror facility. an ambulance could be used to drive around terrorists as a taxi. our forces have discovered in almost every hospital in gaza hamas operatives, palestinian islamic jihad operatives, loads of ammunition. we don't go inside hospitals just because. we go in while safeguarding civilians and patients inside for which hamas has no regard because it's an operational necessity. they use hospitals as their comman
we spoke to a doctor earlier today on bbc news. he says it's a lie that the government and idf prevent harm to patients. he says it's a repeated pattern of attacks and quoted the latest w.h.o. report. he said the idf has carried out hundreds of attacks on health care facilities in gaza since the october 7 attacks. how do you respond to that? >> hospitals are supposed to be protected under the laws of armed warfare, but hamas has zero regard. they openly say they wish to sacrifice the...
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this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. the price of easter eggs is on the rise — some cost 50% more than they did a year ago, while others have shrunk in size — according to the consumer group, which?. and the reason? most chocolate is made from cocoa grown in west africa, but there has been a spike in global cocoa prices gfx with the overall cocoa prices with the overall price of chocolate increased by more than 12% in a year after a humid heatwave affected crops. rory payne is the managing director of �*cocoa loco', a fairtrade and organic chocolate producer in west sussex. thank you very much for coming on the programme. good evening, thank you for inviting me along. 50 the programme. good evening, thank you for inviting me along.— you for inviting me along. so what is auoin you for inviting me along. so what is going on. _ you for inviting me along. so what is going on, where _ you for inviting me along. so what is going on, where you _ you for inviting me along. so what is going on, where you are - you for inv
this is bbc news. you're live with bbc news. the price of easter eggs is on the rise — some cost 50% more than they did a year ago, while others have shrunk in size — according to the consumer group, which?. and the reason? most chocolate is made from cocoa grown in west africa, but there has been a spike in global cocoa prices gfx with the overall cocoa prices with the overall price of chocolate increased by more than 12% in a year after a humid heatwave affected crops. rory payne is the...
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you're watching the context on bbc news. after a spike in the cost of cocoa, the price of easter eggs is now on the rise, with some costing up to 50% more than they did a year ago. here in the uk, the work and pensions secretary mel stride says that britain's "open approach to mental health" may have gone too far. he wants to make 150,000 people signed off work with quote "mild" conditions — look for a job. let's look at what he says in the telegraph newspaper. in the united states, it seems the problem may be the opposite — with workers concerned about taking too much time off. a survey by the american psychiatric association found that more than 40% of employees were concerned about retaliation for taking mental health days. while only 56% of employees say they can talk openly about mental health in the workplace. dr lade smith is president of the royal college of psychiatrists.
you're watching the context on bbc news. after a spike in the cost of cocoa, the price of easter eggs is now on the rise, with some costing up to 50% more than they did a year ago. here in the uk, the work and pensions secretary mel stride says that britain's "open approach to mental health" may have gone too far. he wants to make 150,000 people signed off work with quote "mild" conditions — look for a job. let's look at what he says in the telegraph newspaper. in the...
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chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. you are watching the context. it is time for our new weekly segment — ai decoded. welcome to ai decoded, that time of the week when we look in depth at some of the most eye catching stories in the world of artificial intellligence. we begin with the new york times who report google has been fined $271 million by france's competition watchdog for failing to broker agreements with media outlets for using their content to train its ai technology. which leads us to a possible solution. after leading ai developer 0penai told the uk parliament that it was "impossible" to train leading ai models without using copyrighted materials, a group of researchers says there is an alternative after releasing what is thought to be the largest ai training dataset composed entirely of text that is in the public domain and not under copyright. ap news looks at the un general assembly vote on what would be the first united nations resolution on artificial intelligence, the verge tech website has a video
chris mason, bbc news. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. you are watching the context. it is time for our new weekly segment — ai decoded. welcome to ai decoded, that time of the week when we look in depth at some of the most eye catching stories in the world of artificial intellligence. we begin with the new york times who report google has been fined $271 million by france's competition watchdog for failing to broker agreements with media outlets for using their content...
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this is bbc news. eu leaders have been meeting in brussels today, to discuss plans to get more weapons to ukrainian forces, while also re—arming their own countries in the face of an emboldened vladimir putin in russia. before the summit, the eu council president charles michel said that europeans "face a pivotal moment". ukraine's president zelensky told eu leaders via video link that it's crucial to send more ammunition to ukraine, saying the number of artillery shells available to his forces was humiliating for the whole of europe. a new proposal being discussed is to use billions of euros in profits from frozen russian financial assets to buy arms for ukraine. speaking before the summit, belgian prime minister alexander de croo said he welcomed the idea. this is taxation on the misery of the ukrainians that has been inflicted to them by the russians. the decision or the proposals on the proceeds themselves, i think it's a sensible way of doing it. i think the idea to allocate them predominantly t
this is bbc news. eu leaders have been meeting in brussels today, to discuss plans to get more weapons to ukrainian forces, while also re—arming their own countries in the face of an emboldened vladimir putin in russia. before the summit, the eu council president charles michel said that europeans "face a pivotal moment". ukraine's president zelensky told eu leaders via video link that it's crucial to send more ammunition to ukraine, saying the number of artillery shells available...
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this is the world today on bbc news. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the u.k. government's flagship rwanda bill has suffered another defeat with peers voting 271-288 to push their demand that the legislation must have due regard for domestic and international law. it is the first in a series of votes. earlier this week, mp's overturned 10 changes previously made to the bill by the house of lords. for more, let's speak to our political correspondent who joins us from westminster. it seems not really a week goes by that the story doesn't bubble up somewhere or another. exain what has happened and remind us of what this bill is. >> yes, many hours of debate and votes on this particular issue in the house of commons and lords going back many months. we have had five government defeats in the house of lords this evening on this flagship piece of legislation that is designed to address concerns that the u.k. supreme court raised that rwanda was not a safe place to send people to. the opposition is still there addressing concerns about the legality of the rwanda bill,
this is the world today on bbc news. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> the u.k. government's flagship rwanda bill has suffered another defeat with peers voting 271-288 to push their demand that the legislation must have due regard for domestic and international law. it is the first in a series of votes. earlier this week, mp's overturned 10 changes previously made to the bill by the house of lords. for more, let's speak to our political correspondent who joins us from westminster. it seems not really a week...