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news for the ftse100 index because it means earnings made in foreign currencies look better in the uk. the list reached a new record price at closing last night and has reached a new record today. a record high of 8000 14.3, new record today. a record high of 8000 1115, loss saw that in february of last year. this fresh all—time high is being driven by a weaker pound and the tensions in the middle east. the indexjust ending pound and the tensions in the middle east. the index just ending the day slightly higher so another record session closing this afternoon. we can talk to bob parker, another good couple of days for the ftse100, so what is driving the strength right now? �* , ., what is driving the strength right now? �* , . . what is driving the strength right now? �*, ., ., ., now? let's have a look at the background — now? let's have a look at the background and _ now? let's have a look at the background and you - now? let's have a look at the background and you have - now? let's have a look at the background and you have to l now? let's have a look at the - background
news for the ftse100 index because it means earnings made in foreign currencies look better in the uk. the list reached a new record price at closing last night and has reached a new record today. a record high of 8000 14.3, new record today. a record high of 8000 1115, loss saw that in february of last year. this fresh all—time high is being driven by a weaker pound and the tensions in the middle east. the indexjust ending pound and the tensions in the middle east. the index just ending the...
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when _ maintain access to asylum in the uk. when one _ maintain access to asylum in the uk. when one compares the number of asylum _ when one compares the number of asylum seekers received by the uk in relation _ asylum seekers received by the uk in relation to— asylum seekers received by the uk in relation to other european countries, and certainly in relation to those _ countries, and certainly in relation to those large refugee hosting countries, boasting the vast majority— countries, boasting the vast majority of the world's refugees, we are fairly— majority of the world's refugees, we are fairly far down the list. approaching this as a crisis that requires — approaching this as a crisis that requires drastic measures, that involves— requires drastic measures, that involves stepping away from the refugee — involves stepping away from the refugee convention is simply not the answer~ _ refugee convention is simply not the answer. . ~' refugee convention is simply not the answer. ., ~ , ., ,., refugee convention is simply not the answer. ., ~ , ., ., answer. 0k,
when _ maintain access to asylum in the uk. when one _ maintain access to asylum in the uk. when one compares the number of asylum _ when one compares the number of asylum seekers received by the uk in relation _ asylum seekers received by the uk in relation to— asylum seekers received by the uk in relation to other european countries, and certainly in relation to those _ countries, and certainly in relation to those large refugee hosting countries, boasting the vast majority— countries,...
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Apr 24, 2024
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. to northern ireland — where former democratic unionist party leader sirjeffrey donaldson has appeared in court, accused of historical sex offences. his wife faces for charges connected to search every�*s alleged offences. 0ur ireland correspondent sara girvin was at the court and gave this update. they were only what i could describe as chaotic scenes outside the courthouse this morning. this is the first time sirjeffrey donaldson has been seen since stepping down as the leader of the dup, northern ireland's largest unionist party. and since the charges against him, the news of that has broken, he was joined in the dock this morning by his wife and co—worker, lady eleanor donaldson, and we heard about the charges they are facing. jeffrey donaldson is facing 11 charges and all, one count of gross indecency towards a child, nine counts of assault, and one count of rape. those involved to individuals spanning from 1985 until 2006. eleanor donaldson is facing for charges, amounting
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. to northern ireland — where former democratic unionist party leader sirjeffrey donaldson has appeared in court, accused of historical sex offences. his wife faces for charges connected to search every�*s alleged offences. 0ur ireland correspondent sara girvin was at the court and gave this update. they were only what i could describe as chaotic scenes outside the courthouse this morning. this is the first time sirjeffrey donaldson has...
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around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. there's a fresh warning today that the government may struggle to deliver its promise of free childcare to working parents in england. by september next year, families with pre—school children who are 9 months and older will be entitled to 30 hours a week of government funded child care — but the independent spending watchdog the national audit office says a pilot of the scheme was cancelled, and it's not clear that childcare providers can find enough staff. let's speak to jonathan broadbery, director of policy and communications at the national day nurseries association. can you explain to us what the issue is? . . can you explain to us what the issue is? , ., ., ., ., can you explain to us what the issue is? , . . ., ., ,, , is? yes, there are a lot of issues for providers _ is? yes, there are a lot of issues for providers and _ is? yes, there are a lot of issues for providers and we _ is? yes, there are a lot of issues for providers and we know - is? yes, there are a lot of iss
around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. there's a fresh warning today that the government may struggle to deliver its promise of free childcare to working parents in england. by september next year, families with pre—school children who are 9 months and older will be entitled to 30 hours a week of government funded child care — but the independent spending watchdog the national audit office says a pilot of the scheme was cancelled, and it's not clear that childcare providers...
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around the world and across the uk, this is easy news. —— bbc news. breaking news from police in wales, and three people have been injured at a stabbing at a school in south—west wales. two air ambulances were called to the scene in ammanford and one person has been arrested. our correspondent, hywel griffith, is in cardiff. hejoins me now. thank you forjoining us. tell us thank you for “oining us. tell us what ou thank you forjoining us. tell us what you know. _ thank you forjoining us. tell us what you know. we _ thank you forjoining us. tell us what you know. we understand| thank you forjoining us. tell us - what you know. we understand this incident happened at ysgol dyffryn aman, a secondary school, about 11100 pupils, late morning before the lunch break. the police say that three people were injured and needed treatment and one person has been arrested and they are not looking for anyone in connection with the incident. the school has recently put out a statement saying that everything has been contained. a governor of the school says that t
around the world and across the uk, this is easy news. —— bbc news. breaking news from police in wales, and three people have been injured at a stabbing at a school in south—west wales. two air ambulances were called to the scene in ammanford and one person has been arrested. our correspondent, hywel griffith, is in cardiff. hejoins me now. thank you forjoining us. tell us thank you for “oining us. tell us what ou thank you forjoining us. tell us what you know. _ thank you forjoining...
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largely coming across into the uk. the house of lords have some amendments and have held up proceedings, they are entitled to overturn with the lower chamber but they can't frustrate and delay. we are keeping an eye on what could potentially be a pretty long session there in the house of commons and house of lords into the evening. live now to westminster where we can speak to baroness angela smith, shadow leader of the house of lords. what are your thoughts when you consider this legislation? looking at the detailed _ consider this legislation? looking at the detailed legislation - consider this legislation? looking at the detailed legislation for - consider this legislation? looking i at the detailed legislation for some time, there are seven issues we picked out — they wouldn't have killed off the bill, but they would've introduced some sensible amendments to it, and the government rejected them all and we are down to the last two, including support for our allies, afghanistan, who worked alongside our soldiers. w
largely coming across into the uk. the house of lords have some amendments and have held up proceedings, they are entitled to overturn with the lower chamber but they can't frustrate and delay. we are keeping an eye on what could potentially be a pretty long session there in the house of commons and house of lords into the evening. live now to westminster where we can speak to baroness angela smith, shadow leader of the house of lords. what are your thoughts when you consider this legislation?...
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around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. i want to take it to paris to update you on the process we are seeing from students supporting the palestinian cause. this mirrors protest that we have seen in other parts of the world. many across us campuses on the east and west coast. feelings obviously still running very high. there have been protests also from those supporting the israeli side and that you can see there the move there from some of there the move there from some of the protesters in paris of people supporting the palestinian side. as the israel gaza situation continues to inflame tensions in many parts of the world. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday, he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens, saying he was prepared to lead a minority snp administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotlan
around the world and across the uk this is bbc news. i want to take it to paris to update you on the process we are seeing from students supporting the palestinian cause. this mirrors protest that we have seen in other parts of the world. many across us campuses on the east and west coast. feelings obviously still running very high. there have been protests also from those supporting the israeli side and that you can see there the move there from some of there the move there from some of the...
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we were two surgeons from uk and rest of the team was from usa. what we saw was a whole diversity of patients and the majority of them were actually affected directly by the war, which were the wounds directly related to the firearm bombs, burn, shrapnel injuries and any complication from the wounds from the war. then i would also highlight there was another very large number of patients who in the last six months who were treated due to the war injuries and because when they were treated in the other hospitals and those hospitals were destroyed. so they basically have nowhere to go or to be followed up. and there is a very high risk of complications in those patients due to lack of antibiotics, lack of painkillers, lack of food. and the patients are emaciated, no immunity. and these complications were coming in a very high number to the only functioning hospital at a european hospital. and the third group of patients were the patients with the chronic illnesses like diabetic, renal patients, cancer patients with no medications, immunocompromised
we were two surgeons from uk and rest of the team was from usa. what we saw was a whole diversity of patients and the majority of them were actually affected directly by the war, which were the wounds directly related to the firearm bombs, burn, shrapnel injuries and any complication from the wounds from the war. then i would also highlight there was another very large number of patients who in the last six months who were treated due to the war injuries and because when they were treated in...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. this is bbc news. the former news anchor huw edwards has resigned from the bbc. the decision was reportedly made on medical advice, and comes nine months after a string of allegations appeared in the sun newspaper accusing him of misconduct. huw edwards has not appeared on bbc news since then. the bbc has confirmed that he has not been paid off, and hope his decision will "allow all parties to move forward". earlier we heard form our media editor — katie razzall. it's a very significant day for the bbc and of course a very significant day for huw edwards. it is a short statement, not a great deal of detail. it is attributed to a bbc spokesperson and it says huw edwards is today resigned and left the bbc after 40 years of service. he has explained his decision was made on the basis of medical advice from his doctors. the bbc has accepted his resignation which it believes will allow all parties to move forward. the bbc says it doesn't believe it's appropriate to comment further. people may well remembe
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. this is bbc news. the former news anchor huw edwards has resigned from the bbc. the decision was reportedly made on medical advice, and comes nine months after a string of allegations appeared in the sun newspaper accusing him of misconduct. huw edwards has not appeared on bbc news since then. the bbc has confirmed that he has not been paid off, and hope his decision will "allow all parties to move forward". earlier we heard form...
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in a world of �*rising new threats�*, the uk and germany announce stronger defence cooperation to counter the threat from russia. president biden confirms that more military assistance will be sent to ukraine within days after the us senate approves a long—awaited aid bill. and four people are injured after escaped horses bolt through central london. an army spokesperson has told the bbc our horses have returned to the barracks and are undergoing veterinary care. three soldiers are in hospital receiving treatment and their injuries are not deemed to be life—threatening. the bbc understands a fourth person was injured who was a cyclist and a member of the public. plenty more on the bbc news website on that. those alarming scenes we saw earlier today in central london. i think we can show you the pictures? no, while we wait for business ben thompson is here. let'sjust wait for business ben thompson is here. let's just show you that auction that's going on in vienna at the moment, that painting that had been found. very unusual apparently. the auction is just starting for that painting a
in a world of �*rising new threats�*, the uk and germany announce stronger defence cooperation to counter the threat from russia. president biden confirms that more military assistance will be sent to ukraine within days after the us senate approves a long—awaited aid bill. and four people are injured after escaped horses bolt through central london. an army spokesperson has told the bbc our horses have returned to the barracks and are undergoing veterinary care. three soldiers are in...
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here in the uk... labour says it will renationalise most passenger rail services if it wins the next general election. the party says its proposals, which include creating a new publicly—owned body which would be responsible for infrastructure, would be the industry's�* biggest overhaul in a generation. the government says the plans are pointless and unfunded. more details from our transport correspondent katy austin. what's the way ahead for britain's railway? today, labour outlined what it would do, arguing its plans would fix a broken model. 0ur railways have become a symbol of national decline. of a country that no longer works and a government with no plan to fix it. cancellations are at record highs. fares have risen almost twice as fast as wages since 2010 and strikes are costing us £25 million a day. when contracts held by private train companies expire, they would be brought into a new public body, great british railways, which would oversee both infrastructure and train services. but lab
here in the uk... labour says it will renationalise most passenger rail services if it wins the next general election. the party says its proposals, which include creating a new publicly—owned body which would be responsible for infrastructure, would be the industry's�* biggest overhaul in a generation. the government says the plans are pointless and unfunded. more details from our transport correspondent katy austin. what's the way ahead for britain's railway? today, labour outlined what...
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around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a former senior post office executive has been facing questions at the horizon it inquiry about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was being pursued for apparent losses at his branch. angela van den bogerd has been shown a letter from 2013 in which a sub—postmaster�*s daughter said she "solely" blamed the post office for her father, martin griffiths' death. we can speak now to azadeh moshiri who is at the inquiry in central london. this is incredibly distressing to hear, isn't it? what evidence has been heard today?— hear, isn't it? what evidence has been heard today? absolutely, and articularl been heard today? absolutely, and particularly upsetting _ been heard today? absolutely, and particularly upsetting to _ been heard today? absolutely, and particularly upsetting to the - particularly upsetting to the victims attending today. several of them said this was a most difficult parts listen to, when the case of martin griffiths was being laid out because it's one of the most de
around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a former senior post office executive has been facing questions at the horizon it inquiry about the suicide of a sub postmaster who was being pursued for apparent losses at his branch. angela van den bogerd has been shown a letter from 2013 in which a sub—postmaster�*s daughter said she "solely" blamed the post office for her father, martin griffiths' death. we can speak now to azadeh moshiri who is at the inquiry in central...
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high pressure is going to be building across the uk this weekend. high pressure normally means dry weather and it will be largely dry. however, it will not always be sunny. often it will be cloudy, quite chilly too. the brightest and warmest weather to be found across the west of the uk. here is our area of high pressure right now, sitting just to the west of the uk. the jet stream, the flow of winds high in the atmosphere, is running just to the north of that high and then diving down across continental europe. the jet really meandering across europe this weekend. actually, if anything, it�*s going to bend back on itself and that will allow colder air in across the eastern half of the uk. through the rest of today, an old weather front is clearing the south. a little bit of rain with that. behind it some sunny spells. quite breezy close to this east coast, making it feel rather chilly. eight degrees there in aberdeen, the highest temperatures further south and west, 15 or 16 degrees. this evening and tonight it will stay fairly breezy close to th
high pressure is going to be building across the uk this weekend. high pressure normally means dry weather and it will be largely dry. however, it will not always be sunny. often it will be cloudy, quite chilly too. the brightest and warmest weather to be found across the west of the uk. here is our area of high pressure right now, sitting just to the west of the uk. the jet stream, the flow of winds high in the atmosphere, is running just to the north of that high and then diving down across...
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around the world and across the uk, this _ year. around the world and across the uk, this is— year. around the world and across the uk, this is 33c— year. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. - a former top executive at the post office has said she is �*truly sorry�* for the �*devastation�* caused to wrongly convicted sub postmasters and their families. angela van den bogerd has been giving evidence at the post office horizon inquiry — the flawed it system which was the basis of hundreds of prosecutions — and a wide—ranging miscarriage ofjustice. here's a little of what she had to say when she was challenged about her part in what happened. firstly, i think you make no concessions or admissions that you did anything wrong, correct? well, i didn't knowingly do anything wrong and i would never knowingly do anything wrong. you don't apologise for your role in any of the events being examined by the inquiry, do you? ithink, you know, and i've reflected on this quite a bit, you know, and the disclosure that i've seen through this process, there are things
around the world and across the uk, this _ year. around the world and across the uk, this is— year. around the world and across the uk, this is 33c— year. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. - a former top executive at the post office has said she is �*truly sorry�* for the �*devastation�* caused to wrongly convicted sub postmasters and their families. angela van den bogerd has been giving evidence at the post office horizon inquiry — the flawed it system which...
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, otherwise the skies are going to be clearing particularly across the north—west the uk where there will be some areas of frost in rural parts. a few showers coming in off the north sea overnight. that takes us into friday's forecast. the dregs of that weather system still potentially bringing some rain in the far south. otherwise, a bright but cold start to the day with some spells of sunshine. showers will develop, most widespread east scotland and eastern areas of england where some of them could be heavy with some hail and thunder. temperatures again in round nine to 13 degrees which is below average for the time of year. the weekend, it stays unsettled, an area of low pressure is going to be moving up from the south bringing with it some rain. the wettest weather on saturday is forecast for southern england, south wales, the midlands, east anglia, there will be a chilly east anglia, there will be a chilly east north—easterly wind which will develop. further north, northern ireland, scotland, northern england, we are looking at a mix of sunny spells and showers will stop some
, otherwise the skies are going to be clearing particularly across the north—west the uk where there will be some areas of frost in rural parts. a few showers coming in off the north sea overnight. that takes us into friday's forecast. the dregs of that weather system still potentially bringing some rain in the far south. otherwise, a bright but cold start to the day with some spells of sunshine. showers will develop, most widespread east scotland and eastern areas of england where some of...