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so south africa wants to change all of that. and when it comes to looking ahead towards any kind of outcome, what is the split of the voting? could the former president, jacob zuma's party, take votes from the anc? well, jacob zuma is the monster that the anc itself created. and during the nine years in which he was in power, there was impunity. he got away with a lot of things that the anc were happy to protect him from. but right now he's giving the anc a huge headache and his party is likely going to be a wild card in this year's election that will possibly eat into the anc support, particularly in the former president's heartland. and nomsa, just outline the timetable for us. when will people be heading to the polls? well, in exactly a month's time, south africa is going to the polls and this going to be the first time that there are going to be three ballot papers, because for the first time, independent candidates are also going to be featured because there was an amendment in electoral rules in south africa. so, by the en
so south africa wants to change all of that. and when it comes to looking ahead towards any kind of outcome, what is the split of the voting? could the former president, jacob zuma's party, take votes from the anc? well, jacob zuma is the monster that the anc itself created. and during the nine years in which he was in power, there was impunity. he got away with a lot of things that the anc were happy to protect him from. but right now he's giving the anc a huge headache and his party is likely...
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south africa's ruling _ we should succeed. south africa's ruling party - we should succeed. south africa's ruling party may l we should succeed. south i africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing but this country is not. it's infrastructure is struggling and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue. it coming. illegal immigration is a big issue-— a big issue. it would be offensive _ a big issue. it would be offensive to _ a big issue. it would be offensive to not - a big issue. it would be offensive to not even i a big issue. it would be - offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems when people do not pay taxes. that they expect to live and benefit from the goods and services that our government provides. even as south africa prepares, perhaps, to redraw its political map, need, desperation define the limits of the country. jenny hill, bbc news, musina. the government's heralding the biggest ever expansion of childcare in the country — with changes coming into effect f
south africa's ruling _ we should succeed. south africa's ruling party - we should succeed. south africa's ruling party may l we should succeed. south i africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing but this country is not. it's infrastructure is struggling and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue. it coming. illegal immigration is a big issue-— a big issue. it would be offensive _ a big issue. it would be offensive to _ a big...
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we have _ south africa. yes, you are quite right. we have been _ south africa. yes, you are quite right. we have been listening i south africa. yes, you are quite j right. we have been listening to president cyril ramaphosa speaking at the commemorative events. it is a very stirring speech that he is giving. he said that freedom's belle 30 years ago ran across this great country and that the weight of centuries of oppression were finally thrown off. this is a big day for this country. it is an opportunity for many two, first of all, think back to the suffering which many endured under the apartheid regime, and to commemorate those who fought against it and ultimately one, but also to recall the joy and hope that so many people here felt. when nelson mandela and his anc party swept to victory in the first democratic election. the current president has been reminding people that it was a moment of if rebirth, a new constitution. in many ways a very new country. you are quite right. it is a country which faces enormous challenges and cyril ramaphosa is extremely we
we have _ south africa. yes, you are quite right. we have been _ south africa. yes, you are quite right. we have been listening i south africa. yes, you are quite j right. we have been listening to president cyril ramaphosa speaking at the commemorative events. it is a very stirring speech that he is giving. he said that freedom's belle 30 years ago ran across this great country and that the weight of centuries of oppression were finally thrown off. this is a big day for this country. it is an...
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south africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing, but this country is not. its infrastructure is struggling, and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue. it would be offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems when people do not pay taxes. but they expect to live and benefit from the goods and services that our government provides. even as south africa prepares, perhaps, to redraw its political map, need, desperation define the limits of the country. jenny hill, bbc news, musina. for many people who have a serious blow to the brain, physical recovery is just the first of their problems. depression and other mental disorders are far more likely to develop following head trauma. antidepressant medication is often used to help people cope with depression, but the results of a small us study suggest taking a widely used antidepressant in the weeks after injury could actually help prevent it. and now a much larger trial is being held
south africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing, but this country is not. its infrastructure is struggling, and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue. it would be offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems when people do not pay taxes. but they expect to live and benefit from the goods and services that our government provides. even as south africa prepares, perhaps, to redraw its...
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south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello. i'm lewis vaughan jones. ukraine's president zelensky has renewed his appeal for allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure. in kharkiv — ukraine's second city — officials said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with athousand people inside... leaving a huge crater in the grounds.. blowing out windows and injuring one person. there were also attacks in the dnipro region in central ukraine — and in the western areas of lviv and ivano—frankivsk. ukrainian officials say equipment was damaged and at least one energy worker injured. russia has repeatedly targeted ukrainian energy infrastructure over recent months. mr zelensky called for decisive action, saying the world could shoot down every missile and drone launched by , what he called , �*russian terrorists�*. it's attacks such a
south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello. i'm lewis vaughan jones. ukraine's president zelensky has renewed his appeal for allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure. in kharkiv — ukraine's second city — officials said a missile...
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nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. thousands of georgians staged a march for europe on sunday calling on the government to halt a controversial foreign influence bill that would affect media groups. mass protests began in mid—april when the ruling georgian dream party reintroduced plans to pass a law which would require any media organisation or independent ngo that receives more than 20% of funding from abroad to register as an "organisation pursuing the interest of a foreign power". georgia's president is an independent and opposes the bill. critics of the law say it mirrors a russian policy on foreign agents which they say has been used to silence media groups. the european union also warned this could affect georgia's integration into the eu. the first minister of scotland humza yousaf�*s leadership hangs in the balance as he faces two no confidence votes, which could come as soon as wednesday. it comes after mr yousaf ended a power sharing agreement between his scottish national party and the scottish greens.
nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. thousands of georgians staged a march for europe on sunday calling on the government to halt a controversial foreign influence bill that would affect media groups. mass protests began in mid—april when the ruling georgian dream party reintroduced plans to pass a law which would require any media organisation or independent ngo that receives more than 20% of funding from abroad to register as an "organisation pursuing the interest of a foreign...
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nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. first minister of scotland humza yousaf�*s leadership hangs in the balance as he faces two no confidence votes, which could come as soon as wednesday. it comes after mr yousaf ended a power sharing agreement between his scottish national party and the scottish greens. our scotland correspondent alexandra mckenzie reports. a week that will decide his future with implications notjust for humza yousaf but also for his party, the snp. good morning, everyone. it comes just days after he decided to end a power—sharing deal — the bute house agreement with the scottish greens. one senior snp mp made an appeal to the scottish green party. i apologise for what has happened this week. it could have happened in a, in a different way, but we are where we are. but the choice that every member of the scottish parliament has this week is are we going to support that government under humza yousaf to make sure that we deliver the legislation that we all agree on. but the greens insists they will
nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. first minister of scotland humza yousaf�*s leadership hangs in the balance as he faces two no confidence votes, which could come as soon as wednesday. it comes after mr yousaf ended a power sharing agreement between his scottish national party and the scottish greens. our scotland correspondent alexandra mckenzie reports. a week that will decide his future with implications notjust for humza yousaf but also for his party, the snp. good morning, everyone....
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south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. the ukrainian military says russia has carried out another massive air attack. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with a, thousand people inside. leaving a huge crater in the grounds. blowing out windows and injuring one person. there were also attacks in the dnipro region in central ukraine, and in the western areas of lviv and ivano—franki—vsk. ukrainian officials say equipment was damaged and at least one energy worker injured. russia has repeatedly targeted ukrainian energy infrastructure over recent months. it's attacks such as these that have led to the us providing more aid for ukraine. the united states outlined what will be included in a 6 billion dollar package of military assistance. it's part of a larger 60 billion dollar commitment, which was approved by congress a week ago following 6 months of dela
south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. the ukrainian military says russia has carried out another massive air attack. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with a, thousand people inside. leaving a huge crater in the grounds. blowing out windows and injuring one...
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nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. an appeal has been launched by the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire to raise funds to restore one of its most striking installations. shot at dawn pays tribute to the 309 british and commonwealth soldiers who were executed during world war one for desertion and cowardice, but it's been severely damaged by flood water. 0ur reporter liz copper has the story. 0n the eastern edge of the arboretum at alrewas, this is the first memorial to be touched by the sun's rays at dawn. it's also been touched by the ravages of the elements when the nearby river tame overtops its banks. because this is built on a floodplain, we expect the water level to come up. but as of recent years, it has come up high and remained there. so though the posts look like they're in pretty good condition, but you will notice at the bottom they are rotting through and they don't last that many years before they need replacing. but as of recent years, it's come up high and remained there. so, though the posts
nomsa maseko, bbc news, south africa. an appeal has been launched by the national memorial arboretum in staffordshire to raise funds to restore one of its most striking installations. shot at dawn pays tribute to the 309 british and commonwealth soldiers who were executed during world war one for desertion and cowardice, but it's been severely damaged by flood water. 0ur reporter liz copper has the story. 0n the eastern edge of the arboretum at alrewas, this is the first memorial to be touched...
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south africa is celebrating a landmark moment in its history. it's 30 years since the first free and fair elections in the country, which for decades was ruled by a white minority. under the violent apartheid regime, the state segregated different ethnicities, with black africans having virtually no rights, no vote, no freedom of movement and only limited ownership rights. after decades of struggle, the african national congress secured the freedom of its leader nelson mandela and negotiated a peaceful transition away from white—only rule. that process culminated on april 27th, 1994, when south africans of every ethnicity queued together for miles to cast their ballot, electing mr mandela south africa's first black president. at the 30th anniversary celebrations in pretoria on saturday, south africa's current president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to those who helped fight for the country's freedom. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles have been cast off. the shackles t
south africa is celebrating a landmark moment in its history. it's 30 years since the first free and fair elections in the country, which for decades was ruled by a white minority. under the violent apartheid regime, the state segregated different ethnicities, with black africans having virtually no rights, no vote, no freedom of movement and only limited ownership rights. after decades of struggle, the african national congress secured the freedom of its leader nelson mandela and negotiated a...
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studio: that is one of the celebrants there in pretoria, south africa. the south african president cyril ramaphosa will be leading the celebrations at the union buildings in pretoria. we will bring you those pictures and that speech by the president later on in the programme. of course, this is another election of course, this is another election yearfor of course, this is another election year for south africa as it goes to the polls later next month. there've been developments in ceasefire negotiations between israel and hamas — with both sides continuing to review proposals. egyptian mediators have arrived in israel and local media are reporting there's been "notable progress" in finding common ground. in gaza itself, the hamas—run health agency says at least 50 people have been killed in israeli attacks over the past 2a hours. this was the scene in rafah on friday night. 0ur diplomatic correspondentjames landale is following the developments from jerusalem. well, this week, catherine, the american defence department gave a long briefing to media
studio: that is one of the celebrants there in pretoria, south africa. the south african president cyril ramaphosa will be leading the celebrations at the union buildings in pretoria. we will bring you those pictures and that speech by the president later on in the programme. of course, this is another election of course, this is another election yearfor of course, this is another election year for south africa as it goes to the polls later next month. there've been developments in ceasefire...
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miles to cast their ballot, electing mr mandela south africa's first black president. at the 30th anniversary celebrations in pretoria on saturday, south africa's current president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to those who helped fight for the country's freedom. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles have been cast off. the shackles that have tied us down for hundreds of years. the weight of centuries of oppression was no longer holding us down. even though our backs bore scars of the cruel lashes of those who had whipped and subjected us for more than 300 years — on that day, as a united people we stood tall, as south africans. mr ramaphosa is up for re—election in may. his party, the african national congress, or anc, has been in power continuously since 1994. while it remains far ahead in opinion polls, it potentially faces the prospect of losing its parliamentary majority for the first time. and mr ramaphosa faces a novel threat — his predecessor, jacob zuma, left the anc in december to
miles to cast their ballot, electing mr mandela south africa's first black president. at the 30th anniversary celebrations in pretoria on saturday, south africa's current president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to those who helped fight for the country's freedom. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles have been cast off. the shackles that have tied us down for hundreds of years. the weight of centuries of oppression was no...
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south africa celebrates freedom day — 30 years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a our shackles have been cast off. with his government on the edge after a week of turmoil, scotland's first minister insists he won't resign. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with 1,000 people inside. attacks also took place in the dnipro region in central ukraine — and in the western areas of lviv and ivano—frankivsk. ukrainian officials say equipment has been damaged and at least one energy worker injured. russia has repeatedly targeted ukrainian energy infrastructure over recent months. it's attacks such as these that have led to more us aid to ukraine. the united states has outlined what will be included in a $6 billion package of military assistance. it's part of a larger $60 billion commitment which was approved by congress a week ago f
south africa celebrates freedom day — 30 years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a our shackles have been cast off. with his government on the edge after a week of turmoil, scotland's first minister insists he won't resign. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said a...
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these are live pictures, celebrations of freedom day in south africa. here in the uk, the government's being urged to take urgent action to stop unpaid carers unwittingly racking up thousands of pounds worth of debt. tens of thousands of carers owe money because of benefit overpayments. our reporter dan whitworth has the details. good girl, thank you. unpaid carers who look after a loved one do an incrediblejob — often 2a hours a day, seven days a week, with very few breaks — their lives dedicated to caring for someone else. of the nearly six million carers across the uk, just under a million receive carer�*s allowance — that's worth about £80 a week. 175,000 of them also have a job, but there's an earnings limit of £151 take—home pay a week. go above that limit — even byjust a few pence — and you lose the entire allowance. that's what happened to karina, who cares for her daughter, amber, who has complex needs and requires around—the—clock care. karina unknowingly earned slightly above the limit at her part—time supermarketjob, du
these are live pictures, celebrations of freedom day in south africa. here in the uk, the government's being urged to take urgent action to stop unpaid carers unwittingly racking up thousands of pounds worth of debt. tens of thousands of carers owe money because of benefit overpayments. our reporter dan whitworth has the details. good girl, thank you. unpaid carers who look after a loved one do an incrediblejob — often 2a hours a day, seven days a week, with very few breaks — their lives...
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south africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing, but this country is not. its infrastructure is struggling, and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue for opposition parties. it would be offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems when people do not pay taxes. but they expect to live and benefit from the goods and services that our government provides. even as south africa prepares, perhaps, to redraw its political map, need, desperation define the limits of the country. jenny hill, bbc news, musina. around the world, bbc news. women in new york are on high alert after a string of assaults on women. videos posted on tiktok show them recounting being punched in the face by an unidentified man on the street, raising concerns about safety. these attacks, like one on comedian sarah suzuki harvard who was punched from behind while walking alone, have left many feeling vulnerable. the conversation, fueled by online videos going vira
south africa's ruling party may not have years. illicit cross—border trade may be flourishing, but this country is not. its infrastructure is struggling, and an election is coming. illegal immigration is a big issue for opposition parties. it would be offensive to not even speak about the reality of what it does to our public systems when people do not pay taxes. but they expect to live and benefit from the goods and services that our government provides. even as south africa prepares,...
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for miles to cast their ballot, electing mr mandela south africa's first black president. at the thirtieth anniversay celebrations in pretoria on satuday, south africa's current president, cyril ramaphosa, paid tribute to those who helped fight for the country's freedom. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles have been cast off. the shackles that have tied us down for hundreds of years. the weight of centuries of oppression was no longer holding us down. even though our backs bore scars of the cruel lashes of those who had whipped and subjected us for more than 300 years — on that day, as a united people we stood tall, as south africans. in the uk, a conservative member of parliament has quit the party tojoin labour. in an exclusive tv interview with the bbc, dr dan poulter, a former health minister who works part time as a doctor, said he could no longer look his national health service colleagues and patients in the eye and stay on as a conservative. he'll be standing down as an mp at the general
for miles to cast their ballot, electing mr mandela south africa's first black president. at the thirtieth anniversay celebrations in pretoria on satuday, south africa's current president, cyril ramaphosa, paid tribute to those who helped fight for the country's freedom. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles have been cast off. the shackles that have tied us down for hundreds of years. the weight of centuries of...
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and we have a special report from south africa's border, as illegal immigration dominates the political agenda in the run—up to the election. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour in the middle east. the aid organisation world central kitcken says seven of its aid workers in gaza, including a british national, have been killed in an israeli air strike. these are some of the latest pictures we've received from the scene of the incident. you can see damage to the roof of that vehicle marked with the world food kitchen logo. the us based charity says it's suspending food distribution operations in gaza after the air strike. the israeli military says it's conducting a thorough review of what it called a tragic incident. world food kitchen says those killed are from the united kingdom, australia, poland, a dual us/canada citizen, as well as palestinians. in a statement, it said the convoy was hit as it was leaving the deir al—balah warehouse after unloading aid, and that it had co—ordinated movements with the israeli military. it said... "this is not only an attack against wck,
and we have a special report from south africa's border, as illegal immigration dominates the political agenda in the run—up to the election. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour in the middle east. the aid organisation world central kitcken says seven of its aid workers in gaza, including a british national, have been killed in an israeli air strike. these are some of the latest pictures we've received from the scene of the incident. you can see damage to the roof of that vehicle...
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that was south africa. we found this lovely little bar restaurant... fortunately, gareth reached out for support. he had help from the local suicide bereavement charity every life matters and spoke to the samaritans in his darkest moments. and then he heard that andy, mike and tim were walking close to his home. ijust thought, i've got to go and talk to these guys. i'll never forget andy and the other dads forjust listening to me on the side of a hill in the middle of nowhere. so what is it that you think that the three dads gave you? hope, life. and i think that's what i've seen from the three dads. you can live with it. it's not nice, but you've got to live with it. because the other option isn't worth anything. the landscape is beginning to change, and i think a lot of that is due to what the dads have been doing. they have given people permission to talk about suicidal thoughts. and we also know that talking about suicide saves lives. we need to be talking about the s—word. it can't be the s—word any more, it's suicide. that report was by aliso
that was south africa. we found this lovely little bar restaurant... fortunately, gareth reached out for support. he had help from the local suicide bereavement charity every life matters and spoke to the samaritans in his darkest moments. and then he heard that andy, mike and tim were walking close to his home. ijust thought, i've got to go and talk to these guys. i'll never forget andy and the other dads forjust listening to me on the side of a hill in the middle of nowhere. so what is it...
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he set off last april from south africa's southern—most tip and has covered the equivalent distance of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. ellie price reports. only the hardest geezer could do it. cheering. russell cook has just run nearly every day for 352 days, covering more than 10,000 miles. let's go! day three. day four. day six. the heavens have opened. he's run through deserts, rainforests, savannahs, mountains and 16 countries. and so far he's raised more than £700,000 for the running charity and sandblast. bit windy. soon enough, we'll all be in tunisia, sipping strawberry daiquiris on the beach. 0h—ho—ho! he's had complications with his health, visas, the weather... he sneezes. highs of 39 degrees out here today. twisted me up! ..and other man—made threats. they said we should go more to the main track. we're going to get blown up over here. really? yes. but he's taken it all in his stride. i'm too damn ferocious, boys and girls! in this final stretch, the 27—yearâ
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appreciate that, there is is a truth and reconciliation process in south africa. if only. richard in leeds, have your say, sir. thank you nicky, i a degree wholeheartedly with what patrick has just said. i think that all the west, the governments of the world, notjust west, the governments of the world, not just the west west, the governments of the world, notjust the west but west, the governments of the world, not just the west but all of them should make a formal trial of the leadership of hamas, and the leadership of hamas, and the leadership of hamas, and the leadership of the israeli government, and they should be on trial at the international criminal court justice, trial at the international criminal courtjustice, in exactly the same way as karadzic was jailed or whatever happened to him, i don't know, i don't know if he was found guilty, because until there is that action, words are useless here and it will just continue action, words are useless here and it willjust continue so it needs to stop, and we need to, everybody needs to see the shame of what they are do
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kenya, rwanda, tanzania, zimbabwe and south africa also pulled the product from shelves. taiwan�*s east coast was struck by more than 80 earthquakes monday night into tuesday morning. the strongest: a 6.3 magnitude quake that rumbled buildings in the capital taipei, alsojolted rural hualien where at least 1a people died april third from a strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake. and a video shot by a driver in london, ontario, in canada, captured a train with several of its cars on fire late sunday night. no—one was injured, and the fire was extinguished within in an hour and twenty minutes, according to reports. authorities believe the blaze erupted after wooden railway ties inside of the cars caught fire. you�*re live with bbc news. ecuador�*s government received overwhelming support for a referendum which aims to increase public safety. the security proposals would allow the military to patrol the streets and the imposition of harsher jail sentences. it comes as police arrest a powerful gang leader at the epicentre of a wave of violence sweeping through the country. bb
kenya, rwanda, tanzania, zimbabwe and south africa also pulled the product from shelves. taiwan�*s east coast was struck by more than 80 earthquakes monday night into tuesday morning. the strongest: a 6.3 magnitude quake that rumbled buildings in the capital taipei, alsojolted rural hualien where at least 1a people died april third from a strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake. and a video shot by a driver in london, ontario, in canada, captured a train with several of its cars on fire late sunday...
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kenya, rwanda, tanzania, zimbabwe and south africa also pulled the product from shelves. taiwan's east coast was struck by more than 80 earthquakes monday night into tuesday morning. the strongest: a 6.3 magnitude quake that rumbled buildings in the capital taipei, alsojolted rural hualien where at least 14 people died april third from a strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake. and a video shot by a driver in london, ontario, in canada, captured a train with several of its cars on fire late sunday night. no—one was injured, and the fire was extinguished within in an hour and twenty minutes, according to reports. authorities believe the blaze erupted after wooden railway ties inside of the cars caught fire. you're live with bbc news. returning out of the legal troubles donald trump is currently facing. the manhattan jury currently facing. the manhattan jury heard opening statements in his criminal trial on monday. donald trump is accused of trying to cover up a $130,000 hush—money payment to adult film star stormy daniels leading up to his 2016 election win. he pleaded not gui
kenya, rwanda, tanzania, zimbabwe and south africa also pulled the product from shelves. taiwan's east coast was struck by more than 80 earthquakes monday night into tuesday morning. the strongest: a 6.3 magnitude quake that rumbled buildings in the capital taipei, alsojolted rural hualien where at least 14 people died april third from a strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake. and a video shot by a driver in london, ontario, in canada, captured a train with several of its cars on fire late sunday...
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the state of south africa accused the state of israel of violating the genocide convention in gaza. in its initial ruling, the court overwhelmingly found there was a plausible case to answer, but a finaljudgment
the state of south africa accused the state of israel of violating the genocide convention in gaza. in its initial ruling, the court overwhelmingly found there was a plausible case to answer, but a finaljudgment
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celebrations have been taking place across south africa — to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to the people who he said had brought peace and freedom to the country. he described the first democratic elections three decades ago as a victory for human dignity, and progress against racism. a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic has sold for £900,000 at auction. once fees are added, it's the highest price ever paid at auction for a single item recovered from the scene of the disaster in 1912. a leather violin bag owned by the leader of the orchestra which famously played on as the ship sank, fetched £290,000. duncan kennedy reports from the auction in wiltshire. there's nothing like the titanic to evoke memories, passion and buyers. this auction included one of the items that titanic collectors desire most of all. it's the gold pocket watch belonging to a passenger believed to be one of the richest people in the world, jothacob astor. he and 1,500 others died when the ship sank in april 1912 in the n
celebrations have been taking place across south africa — to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to the people who he said had brought peace and freedom to the country. he described the first democratic elections three decades ago as a victory for human dignity, and progress against racism. a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic has sold for £900,000 at auction. once fees are added, it's the highest price ever...
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celebrations have been taking place across south africa — to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to the people who he said had brought peace and freedom to the country. he described the first democratic elections three decades ago as a victory for human dignity, and progress against racism. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. 0ur shackles have been cast off. the shackles that have tied us down for hundreds of years. the weight of centuries of oppression was no longer holding us down. even though our backs bore scars of the cruel lashes of those who had whipped and subjected us for more than 300 years — on that day, as a united people we stood tall, as south africans. a british man seriously injured in a shark attack in the caribbean has been named. 64—year—old peter smith from hertfordshire was attacked off the north coast of tobago, close to the shore in courland bay. he suffered multiple injuries and has had surgery to reattach some of his fingers. officials on
celebrations have been taking place across south africa — to mark the 30th anniversary of the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa paid tribute to the people who he said had brought peace and freedom to the country. he described the first democratic elections three decades ago as a victory for human dignity, and progress against racism. on that day, as we cast our votes for the first time, a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. 0ur shackles have been cast off. the shackles that...
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south africa is marking the 30th anniversary of the country's first democratic elections and the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa will lead celebrations of freedom day, when nelson mandela and the african national congress party were first elected, putting an end to white—minority rule. a federal appeals court in chicago has upheld a 20—year sentence for disgraced singer r kelly, on child pornography and enticement charges. it rejected his appeal, just over a year after the former singer was sentenced. his lawyers had argued the charges fell outside the statute of limitations. elon musk�*s social media platform, x, has defended publishing posts showing a bishop in australia being stabbed during a sermon. the app, formerly known as twitter, rejected a regulator's order to take down the content, due to it being violent and offensive. in a post on friday, x's global government affairs account said, "first, we believe that these posts should not have been banned in australia at all. the content within the posts does not encourage or provoke violence. it also said, the co
south africa is marking the 30th anniversary of the country's first democratic elections and the end of apartheid. president cyril ramaphosa will lead celebrations of freedom day, when nelson mandela and the african national congress party were first elected, putting an end to white—minority rule. a federal appeals court in chicago has upheld a 20—year sentence for disgraced singer r kelly, on child pornography and enticement charges. it rejected his appeal, just over a year after the...
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but we have heard, for example, from the ambassador of south africa who backs the school for a weapons ban, anger on what he called the deafening silence of the international community and the human rights council, the top human rights body at the un, on the way the war is being waged —— who backs this call. he accused member states of hypocrisy and double standards. there is anger from hypocrisy and double standards. there is angerfrom many hypocrisy and double standards. there is anger from many countries in the global south, muslim countries, at what they see is this readiness to rightly condemn other countries, russia, for example, for apparent war crimes in ukraine, but to stay so quiet about what is happening in gaza. western diplomats, i saw them huddled before the debate began, they are still working out their position. we just heard president biden had a pretty tough conversation with benjamin netanyahu yesterday. we see some movement on aid access, but this resolution is calling for much more, it wants an end to these large bombs being dropped on gaza, it wants a dismantl
but we have heard, for example, from the ambassador of south africa who backs the school for a weapons ban, anger on what he called the deafening silence of the international community and the human rights council, the top human rights body at the un, on the way the war is being waged —— who backs this call. he accused member states of hypocrisy and double standards. there is anger from hypocrisy and double standards. there is angerfrom many hypocrisy and double standards. there is anger...
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south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. ukraine's president zelensky has renewed his appealfor allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure.
south africa celebrates freedom day — thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. our shackles had been cast off. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. ukraine's president zelensky has renewed his appealfor allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure.
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south africa marks thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, insists he won't resign despite a week of political turmoil. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said one missile narrowly missed a hospital with 1,000 people inside. attacks also took place in the dnipro region in central ukraine and in the western areas of lviv and ivano—frankivsk.
south africa marks thirty years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, insists he won't resign despite a week of political turmoil. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv, ukraine's second city, said one missile narrowly missed a hospital with 1,000 people inside. attacks also took place in the...
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south africa celebrates freedom day — 30 years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. 0ur shackles have been cast off. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv — ukraine's second city —
south africa celebrates freedom day — 30 years since the end of apartheid and its first democratic elections. a great heaviness lifted from our shoulders. 0ur shackles have been cast off. and taylor swift matches a madonna chart record. we'll tell you why. hello. i'm catherine byaruhanga. the ukrainian military says russia carried out another massive air attack overnight. the mayor of kharkiv — ukraine's second city —
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south africa has laid out plans to phase out the captive breeding of lions for trophy hunting. a panel said the industry was not aligned with international trends and domestic conservation policy. for years animal rights groups have objected to the practice of rearing big cats so they can be killed by wealthy tourists. billie eilish, pearljam and nicki minaj are among more than 200 artists who ve signed an open letter to tech companies and ai developers calling for an end to predatory use ofartificial intelligence in the industry. michelle fleury in new york has more. to billie eilish ai is the new bad guy. to katy perry, it is time to rise. a growing number of musicians are worried. companies are training a! models to replace human artists. more than 200 of them have joined with the artists rights alliance, a nonprofit, to demand protection against ai. in an open letter, they acknowledged the creative potential of ai, but called on tech companies and developers to stop using it to infringe upon and devalue the right of human artists. a year ago, a supposed collaboration betwee
south africa has laid out plans to phase out the captive breeding of lions for trophy hunting. a panel said the industry was not aligned with international trends and domestic conservation policy. for years animal rights groups have objected to the practice of rearing big cats so they can be killed by wealthy tourists. billie eilish, pearljam and nicki minaj are among more than 200 artists who ve signed an open letter to tech companies and ai developers calling for an end to predatory use...
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i came over from south africa, and i feel very strongly— south africa, and i feel very strongly about these boats, because it was _ strongly about these boats, because it was really difficult and really expensive for me to come over in the le-al expensive for me to come over in the legal way _ expensive for me to come over in the legal way to — expensive for me to come over in the legal way. to basically have my wife and my— legal way. to basically have my wife and my daughter, who was born in england. _ and my daughter, who was born in england. to — and my daughter, who was born in england, to have them stay with me, i had to— england, to have them stay with me, i had to go— england, to have them stay with me, i had to go to court and fight my case _ i had to go to court and fight my case with— i had to go to court and fight my case with the home office. they cost me thousands of pounds. why is it so easy for— me thousands of pounds. why is it so easy for people to just jump on a boat _ easy for people to just jump on a boat and — easy for people to just jump on a boa
i came over from south africa, and i feel very strongly— south africa, and i feel very strongly about these boats, because it was _ strongly about these boats, because it was really difficult and really expensive for me to come over in the le-al expensive for me to come over in the legal way _ expensive for me to come over in the legal way to — expensive for me to come over in the legal way. to basically have my wife and my— legal way. to basically have my wife and my daughter, who was...
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it happen in africa, the middle east, south america. _ africa, the middle east, south america, in europe and we have to take a _ america, in europe and we have to take a stand — america, in europe and we have to take a stand. we america, in europe and we have to take a stand-— america, in europe and we have to take a stand. ~ . ., ., take a stand. we heard about some of the uruent take a stand. we heard about some of the urgent two — take a stand. we heard about some of the urgent two urgency. _ how urgently is this aid needed in ukraine — what kind of impact could this bill have once its expected to fully pass? the pentagon has been watching some of this political infighting. it's been pre—positioning weapons in an effort to get her on the ground, hopefully within days as opposed to weeks once it's got its final sign off from president biden. i think the ukrainians would say that what is happening on the ground makes the case for them, continued attacks on energy infrastructure. we heard that warning this week from ukrainian prime ministers speaking to bbc news saying without
it happen in africa, the middle east, south america. _ africa, the middle east, south america, in europe and we have to take a _ america, in europe and we have to take a stand — america, in europe and we have to take a stand. we america, in europe and we have to take a stand-— america, in europe and we have to take a stand. ~ . ., ., take a stand. we heard about some of the uruent take a stand. we heard about some of the urgent two — take a stand. we heard about some of the urgent two...
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a special report from south africa's border, as illegal immigration dominates the agenda in the run—up to the election. and a high—tech solution to help manage type—one diabetes, an artifical pancreas. more now on our top story. a food charity is halting its work in gaza after seven staff members were killed in what it says was an israeli air strike. world central kitchen accused israel of assaulting humanitarian groups working in difficult conditions, and said food was being used as a weapon. the charity called the strike an attack on humanitarian organisations working in the most dire situations. israeli military says it's conducting a thorough review of what it called a tragic incident. the family of australian aid worker zomi frankcom released a statement praising her compassion and selflessness. it reads...
a special report from south africa's border, as illegal immigration dominates the agenda in the run—up to the election. and a high—tech solution to help manage type—one diabetes, an artifical pancreas. more now on our top story. a food charity is halting its work in gaza after seven staff members were killed in what it says was an israeli air strike. world central kitchen accused israel of assaulting humanitarian groups working in difficult conditions, and said food was being used as a...
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he set off last april from south africa southern—most tip and covered the equivalent distance of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. ellie price reports. russell cook has run almost nearly day running of the 2000... his rent through deserts, rainforests, savannas, mountains and 16 countries. so far, he has raised more than £700,000 for the running charity. more than £700,000 for the running chari . ., more than £700,000 for the running chari _ ., ., more than £700,000 for the running chari . ., ., ., more than £700,000 for the running chari . ., ., , charity. soon enough will all be in tunisia sipping — charity. soon enough will all be in tunisia sipping daiquiris _ charity. soon enough will all be in tunisia sipping daiquiris in - charity. soon enough will all be in tunisia sipping daiquiris in the i tunisia sipping daiquiris in the beach — tunisia sipping daiquiris in the beach. he— tunisia sipping daiquiris in the beach. . , . tunisia sipping daiquiris in the beach. .
he set off last april from south africa southern—most tip and covered the equivalent distance of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. ellie price reports. russell cook has run almost nearly day running of the 2000... his rent through deserts, rainforests, savannas, mountains and 16 countries. so far, he has raised more than £700,000 for the running charity. more than £700,000 for the...
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that is allowing the south—westerly wind to push up warm air from africa, south—westerly wind to push up warm airfrom africa, temperature is really quite dramatically different, particularly in scotland, where a few days ago we saw a maximum of 5 degrees. not much in the way of rain out for the rest of the day. sunny spells and scattered showers, a lot of cloud around from time to time, it will stay windy. inland, looking at a5 mph plus wins. in the irish sea, 65—70 mph wind continuing. temperatures will continue to be where they should be this time of year, anything above 20 degrees will be the hardest of the year so far, possible highs of 20 dealer east anglia. the pulse of wet weather, shellfish hours moving north— east through the night. cloud around, it will stay mild overnight. double figures possible in the south—east. tomorrow morning, a spell of wet weather, some showers funnelling together in fairly organised lines through the south—west, coming up through the south—west, coming up through the south—west, coming up through the bristol channel to the midlands. the
that is allowing the south—westerly wind to push up warm air from africa, south—westerly wind to push up warm airfrom africa, temperature is really quite dramatically different, particularly in scotland, where a few days ago we saw a maximum of 5 degrees. not much in the way of rain out for the rest of the day. sunny spells and scattered showers, a lot of cloud around from time to time, it will stay windy. inland, looking at a5 mph plus wins. in the irish sea, 65—70 mph wind continuing....
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we are seeing it happen in africa, the middle east, south america. — in africa, the middle east, south america, and europe, and we need to take a _ america, and europe, and we need to take a stand _ america, and europe, and we need to take a stand for top— take a stand for top there has also been built on _ take a stand for top there has also been built on further— take a stand for top there has also been built on further aid _ take a stand for top there has also been built on further aid to - take a stand for top there has also been built on further aid to israel. | been built on further aid to israel. to the left of the democratic party, there was some concern towards what some people see as unfettered military aid to israel. it passed. what are your thoughts on this? it might come up for discussion again that we _ might come up for discussion again that we know that the security of taiwan, — that we know that the security of taiwan, israeland ukraine are interconnected because of this nexus of partnership between russia, china and iran~ _ of partnership between russia, china a
we are seeing it happen in africa, the middle east, south america. — in africa, the middle east, south america, and europe, and we need to take a _ america, and europe, and we need to take a stand _ america, and europe, and we need to take a stand for top— take a stand for top there has also been built on _ take a stand for top there has also been built on further— take a stand for top there has also been built on further aid _ take a stand for top there has also been built on further aid...
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temperature south—westerly wind to push up very warm airfrom africa. temperature is quite a dramatic difference in scotland were just a few days ago we saw maximum of five. not much rain around for the rest of the day. sunny spells and scattered showers, cloud around from time to time. out through the irish sea, we could see 65, close to 70 mile an hour wind gusts still continuing, but the temperatures will be way above where they should be for this time of year. anywhere above 20 degrees will make it the hottest day of the year so far. and we could see a high of 22 across east anglia. a pulse of wetter weather, some sharper showers moving their way north and east through the night. we keep quite a lot of cloud around as well and it will stay mild through the night. double figures perhaps across the south east. so we start off tomorrow morning with a spell of wetter weather and we could see some showers just funnelling together in a fairly organised line through the south west, coming up through the bristol channel towards the midlands. and here, the w
temperature south—westerly wind to push up very warm airfrom africa. temperature is quite a dramatic difference in scotland were just a few days ago we saw maximum of five. not much rain around for the rest of the day. sunny spells and scattered showers, cloud around from time to time. out through the irish sea, we could see 65, close to 70 mile an hour wind gusts still continuing, but the temperatures will be way above where they should be for this time of year. anywhere above 20 degrees...
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he set off last april from south africa's southern—most tip and covered the equivalent of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. and a short while ago, he spoke further about his achievement. when i think about when i have kids and what i want to pass on to them, thatis and what i want to pass on to them, that is like the deepest ever. there has officer been a bunch of times where it has been very difficult, the sahara desert, sandstorms and i'm pushing that mileage up for that last couple of months which was really tough as well. the amount of people that have been following and come out to support and stuff. i think it would be awesome to get people moving more, i am a big believer in sport. our goal is basically to use the power of running to try and our young people going through hard times. extraordinary achievement. now, before we get the full weather forecast, take a look at this. a plane passenger captured these nail—biting moments when a tiny cessna aircraft came in to land in
he set off last april from south africa's southern—most tip and covered the equivalent of 385 marathons. the route took him north through countries including angola, nigeria and ivory coast, before ending in the north of tunisia. and a short while ago, he spoke further about his achievement. when i think about when i have kids and what i want to pass on to them, thatis and what i want to pass on to them, that is like the deepest ever. there has officer been a bunch of times where it has been...
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it's mainly done by gangs based in west africa or south east asia. their aim — terrify children into handing over as much money as they can. it can have an absolutely devastating effect on young people. this is why we are issuing this alert. we want people to take it extremely seriously, but we don't want them to panic. so there are definitely things that parents can do, conversations that can be had. it's really important that children know that they're never to blame. we've been reporting on the dangers of this for years... how scared were you at the time? 0h, frozen. ..contacting the criminals online. so you're probably moments away from being scammed. yep, literally minutes away. in ivory coast, police showed us files full of british victims. we even met a man who made his living from sextortion. but you do real harm to the victims. but what's really disturbing for teachers and parents is how young the victims are now. keeping them safe on social media is a daily challenge. never presume it couldn't happen here. presume it could happen. i think
it's mainly done by gangs based in west africa or south east asia. their aim — terrify children into handing over as much money as they can. it can have an absolutely devastating effect on young people. this is why we are issuing this alert. we want people to take it extremely seriously, but we don't want them to panic. so there are definitely things that parents can do, conversations that can be had. it's really important that children know that they're never to blame. we've been reporting...
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it's mainly done by gangs based in west africa or south east asia. their aim — terrify children into handing over as much money as they can. it can have an absolutely devastating effect on young people. this is why we are issuing this alert. we want people to take it extremely seriously, but we don't want them to panic. so there are definitely things that parents can do, conversations that can be had. it's really important that children know that they're never to blame. we've been reporting on the dangers of this for years... how scared were you at the time? 0h, frozen. ..contacting the criminals online. so you're probably moments away from being scammed. yep, literally minutes away. in ivory coast, police showed us files full of british victims. we even met a man who made his living from sextortion. but you do real harm to the victims. but what's really disturbing for teachers and parents is how young the victims are now. keeping them safe on social media is a daily challenge. never presume it couldn't happen here. presume it could happen. i think
it's mainly done by gangs based in west africa or south east asia. their aim — terrify children into handing over as much money as they can. it can have an absolutely devastating effect on young people. this is why we are issuing this alert. we want people to take it extremely seriously, but we don't want them to panic. so there are definitely things that parents can do, conversations that can be had. it's really important that children know that they're never to blame. we've been reporting...