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welcome to bbc news now. we start in the middle east, where palestinians have begun returning to the devastated city of khan younis in southern gaza after israel said it was reducing the numbers of soldiers in the area, six months into the israel—hamas war. israel's defence minister said troops are being redeployed and preparing for further operations against hamas. the israeli military could still mount an offensive against hamas�*s last stronghold in rafah — despite the us leading international pleas for restraint. israel and hamas are now looking at fresh proposals on the table at talks in cairo aimed at securing a truce in gaza and a hostage release deal. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet is injerusalem. let's cross to her live for the latest on the ground. eugenics injerusalem, eugenics in jerusalem, where eugenics injerusalem, where there is much speculation here about what is much speculation here about what is the signal being sent by israel. as it announced yesterday, it will no
welcome to bbc news now. we start in the middle east, where palestinians have begun returning to the devastated city of khan younis in southern gaza after israel said it was reducing the numbers of soldiers in the area, six months into the israel—hamas war. israel's defence minister said troops are being redeployed and preparing for further operations against hamas. the israeli military could still mount an offensive against hamas�*s last stronghold in rafah — despite the us leading...
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you're watching bbc news. i'm lyse doucet, live from southern israel as the israel/gaza war reaches its six—month mark. tens of thousands of israelis rally in tel aviv demanding a gaza hostage deal. in cairo, indirect talks between israel and hamas have resumed. i'm azadeh moshiri in london. the other headlines this hour: slovakia's elected a new president — peter pellegrini is a nationalist who's sceptical of sending military aid to ukraine. events are being held across rwanda to mark three decades since the beginning of the genocide against ethnic tutsis and as millions prepare for the solar eclipse in north america, we look at how to safely watch the total blackout. hello, i'm lyse doucet, live in southern israel. it was here in the early hours of viktor bout the seventh six months ago that hamas men carried out a monstrous slaughter. it was described by israel as its darkest day. by the end of the day, after hamas gunmen breached israeli defences, many israelis have been killed and many more taken host
you're watching bbc news. i'm lyse doucet, live from southern israel as the israel/gaza war reaches its six—month mark. tens of thousands of israelis rally in tel aviv demanding a gaza hostage deal. in cairo, indirect talks between israel and hamas have resumed. i'm azadeh moshiri in london. the other headlines this hour: slovakia's elected a new president — peter pellegrini is a nationalist who's sceptical of sending military aid to ukraine. events are being held across rwanda to mark...
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no surprise that the conflict dominated bbc news coverage on sunday. last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies. fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. in iran, the launches were celebrated, one after the other, on national television. in the hours and days that followed, the attacks prompted plenty of commentary, analysis and interviews across bbc outlets. the latter included this question put on monday's today programme by presenter nick robinson to foreign secretary lord cameron. isn't the real risk of where we are now that western governments appear to back israel the moment that israel is under attack, but when israel attacks and murders tens of thousands of innocent palestinians, we say the words, but we do almost nothing? i don't think that's right at all. the terminology used there prompted a significant backlash against nick robinson, including this message to newswatch from pauljaffey. nick robinson put out a statement that afternoon saying, meanwhile, rhoda yates sent us this plea abou
no surprise that the conflict dominated bbc news coverage on sunday. last night, for a few hours, israel lived in its skies. fighterjets battling waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. in iran, the launches were celebrated, one after the other, on national television. in the hours and days that followed, the attacks prompted plenty of commentary, analysis and interviews across bbc outlets. the latter included this question put on monday's today programme by presenter...
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voice-over: this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. i am grateful that my father never really knew the extent of how he was duped. auctioneer call i first heard about the zaks collection from konstantin akinsha and andrei vassiliev. from the very beginning, the story seemed hard to believe. we wanted to understand how paintings of such dubious origin could be sold as genuine works, and how did they end up on the walls of museums all around the world 7 one painting from the zaks collection unexpectedly appeared in a scene from christopher nolan's oppenheimer. a few months later, the same painting turned up in anotherfilm, the wonderful story of henry sugar by wes anderson. i'm beatrice gimpel and i'm swiss and i'm partly french through marriage, but i've lived here in london in the uk for 49 years — 49 very happy years. my parents, especially my father, were very interested in paintings and sculpture and from the mid—late �*60s, early
voice-over: this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. i am grateful that my father never really knew the extent of how he was duped. auctioneer call i first heard about the zaks collection from konstantin akinsha and andrei vassiliev. from the very beginning, the story seemed hard to believe. we wanted to understand how paintings of such dubious origin could be sold as genuine works, and how did they end up on the walls of...
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welcome to bbc news. we start in the middle east, where israel appears to be moving to a new phase of its military operation in gaza. displaced people from the southern gazan city of khan younis have started to return home, after the israel defence forces said they have withdrawn all of their maneuvering ground forces from that area — leaving just one brigade. israel's defence minister yoav gallant said troops have been pulled out to prepare for future missions, including into the now overcrowded city of rafah. much of khan younis is now in ruins after months of bombardment and heavy conflict between israeli troops and fighters from palestinian militant groups. sunday marked six months since hamas, designated a terrorist organisation by the us, uk and other countries, attacked israel, killing about 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostages. israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, vowed to "crush and destroy hamas" so that it no longer posed any threat, and said he would secure the release of t
welcome to bbc news. we start in the middle east, where israel appears to be moving to a new phase of its military operation in gaza. displaced people from the southern gazan city of khan younis have started to return home, after the israel defence forces said they have withdrawn all of their maneuvering ground forces from that area — leaving just one brigade. israel's defence minister yoav gallant said troops have been pulled out to prepare for future missions, including into the now...
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we asked bbc news and they told us... finally, dominating tv news output on monday was the solar eclipse that appeared across parts of north america, prompting great excitement among those that witnessed it. nada tawfiq was one of the bbc�*s reporters on the spot. crowds on the beaches of mexico's west coast were the first to experience the astrological phenomenon as the moon passed in front of the sun, completely blocking its light. watching that was alberto nieto who sent us this video. finally, dominating tv news output on monday was the solar eclipse that appeared across parts of north america, prompting great excitement among those that witnessed it. nada tawfiq was one of the bbc�*s reporters on the spot. crowds on the beaches of mexico's west coast were the first to experience the astrological phenomenon as the moon passed in front of the sun, completely blocking its light. watching that was alberto nieto who sent us this video. and the journalist was describing the crowds witnessing the astrological phenomenon
we asked bbc news and they told us... finally, dominating tv news output on monday was the solar eclipse that appeared across parts of north america, prompting great excitement among those that witnessed it. nada tawfiq was one of the bbc�*s reporters on the spot. crowds on the beaches of mexico's west coast were the first to experience the astrological phenomenon as the moon passed in front of the sun, completely blocking its light. watching that was alberto nieto who sent us this video....
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this is bbc news, the headlines. a potential world first smoking ban for future generations is to be debated by mps in the uk. the inquiry into the post office scandal continues today with evidence expected from two former executives. and unemployment rises to its highest level in six months as the uk jobs market stalls. first, let's return to olympia, where the olympic flame has just been lit, you can see it being carried, this is all of course of the head of the 2024 paris olympics, which start injuly. that flame is going to be handed over as part of the ceremony, and as part of the torch relay, which will officially begin today. it will start in greece itself. so, the torch will go around 3000 miles around greece to a number of different locations
this is bbc news, the headlines. a potential world first smoking ban for future generations is to be debated by mps in the uk. the inquiry into the post office scandal continues today with evidence expected from two former executives. and unemployment rises to its highest level in six months as the uk jobs market stalls. first, let's return to olympia, where the olympic flame has just been lit, you can see it being carried, this is all of course of the head of the 2024 paris olympics, which...
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you're live with bbc news. the us state department is standing by a recent intelligence assessment that a foreign adversary wasn't behind cases of so—called havana syndrome in american officials. it has been the broad conclusion of the intelligence community since march 2023 that it is unlikely a foreign address every is responsible for these anomalous health incidents and it is something that the intelligence committee has investigated extensively and continues to look at. we will look at new information as it comes in and make assessments inside the state department and with our intelligence community. the state department's response follows new reporting from cbs's 60 minutes, der spiegel and the insider has uncovered links to a secret russian military intelligence unit, and cases of the medical phonenom that us diplomats and intelligence officers in havana, cuba, began reporting in 2016. the kremlin has denied involvement. the us had called them "health attacks," and now labels them "anomalous health inci
you're live with bbc news. the us state department is standing by a recent intelligence assessment that a foreign adversary wasn't behind cases of so—called havana syndrome in american officials. it has been the broad conclusion of the intelligence community since march 2023 that it is unlikely a foreign address every is responsible for these anomalous health incidents and it is something that the intelligence committee has investigated extensively and continues to look at. we will look at...
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this is bbc news. us secretary of state antony blinken is on his way to europe for a five—day visit. he'll meet french president emmanuel macron in paris with a packed agenda — they will discuss ukraine, gaza and haiti. he will then attend the nato foreign ministers�* meeting in brussels. the highest court in florida has upheld a republican—backed law that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. the procedure was previously allowed up to fifteen weeks. florida's supreme court has also ruled that voters will be able to decide on expanding abortion access in november. north korea has fired another ballistic missile, according to south korea's military. japan's coast guard said the apparent missile fell into the sea —— outside of its exclusive economic zone. if you're a fan of winter sports, you'll know all about curling — whose contestants slide heavy stones along the ice, and frantically scrub their path with brushes. but where do the blocks of granite come from? in the lead—up to th
this is bbc news. us secretary of state antony blinken is on his way to europe for a five—day visit. he'll meet french president emmanuel macron in paris with a packed agenda — they will discuss ukraine, gaza and haiti. he will then attend the nato foreign ministers�* meeting in brussels. the highest court in florida has upheld a republican—backed law that bans abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. the procedure was previously allowed up to fifteen weeks. florida's supreme court has...
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this is bbc news. the headlines: israel's foreign minister says a planned ground assault on the city of rafah could be suspended if a deal emerges to free the hostages still held by hamas. israel katz said their freedom was a top priority, hours after hamas released a video of two of the hostages. us police in riot gear have clashed with students staging sit—ins — the latest escalation in a wave of pro—palestinian protests that have sprung up at campuses around the country. students are calling for colleges to boycott companies with ties to israel. the sit—ins have seen some graduation ceremonies cancelled. and a gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the titanic has become the shipwreck�*s most expensive item ever bought at auction. the timepiece, owned byjothacob astor, was bought by an anonymous bidder for more than £1 million, including fees. now on bbc news, click.
this is bbc news. the headlines: israel's foreign minister says a planned ground assault on the city of rafah could be suspended if a deal emerges to free the hostages still held by hamas. israel katz said their freedom was a top priority, hours after hamas released a video of two of the hostages. us police in riot gear have clashed with students staging sit—ins — the latest escalation in a wave of pro—palestinian protests that have sprung up at campuses around the country. students are...
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bbc news. >> we need to ensure humanitarian organizations can conduct their activities there. and we have clearly failed. >> it is very important israel has taken full responsibility for this incident. it is also important it appears to be taking steps to hold those responsible accountable. >> the reaction from the americans, international reaction shows patients with israelould be running out. >> time to step back from the brink, to silence the guns, to ease the horrible suffering, and to stop the potential famine before it is too late. ♪ >> israel says the attack that killed seven aid workers in gaza was a great mistake and a number of senior military officers have been disciplined. israel has promised to improve access to d. tonight, we will hear from a unicef worker inside of gaza about the situation on the ground and if the new aid routes are enough to improve things. i also speak to a former state department human rights official who resigned over president biden's handling of the israe
bbc news. >> we need to ensure humanitarian organizations can conduct their activities there. and we have clearly failed. >> it is very important israel has taken full responsibility for this incident. it is also important it appears to be taking steps to hold those responsible accountable. >> the reaction from the americans, international reaction shows patients with israelould be running out. >> time to step back from the brink, to silence the guns, to ease the...
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james landale, bbc news. for more on the situation, i spoke to former us ambassador to malta and president of the middle east policy council, gina abercrombie—winstanley. how serious a warning is this do you think from the us and from president biden? president biden did exactly what he needed to do. he has been saying for several weeks now and communicating to the israeli prime minister that the united states is not satisfied with how they are conducting the war, with how they are prosecuting it and quietly, behind—the—scenes, has been giving exactly what we needed to see from them in regard to the treatment of civilians, with regard to providing humanitarian assistance and, of course, protecting health workers and aid workers and journalists. and without much to show for it. so at this point the president is being increasingly embarrassed by the prime minister and the prime minister has shown, previously, he is willing to do and it was a time to come to heel on what the us president wanted from the is
james landale, bbc news. for more on the situation, i spoke to former us ambassador to malta and president of the middle east policy council, gina abercrombie—winstanley. how serious a warning is this do you think from the us and from president biden? president biden did exactly what he needed to do. he has been saying for several weeks now and communicating to the israeli prime minister that the united states is not satisfied with how they are conducting the war, with how they are...
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vanessa clarke, bbc news, liverpool. in the united states, donald trump has posted a $175 million bond in his new york civilfraud case. and financially, it could have been a lot worse for the former president. in february, he was found to have fraudulently inflated property values. he was initially ordered to pay $1164 million, but a court said he could pay the smaller sum within ten days — while he appeals the penalty. the payment means the former president wards off asset seizures by the state. mr trump claims it's all a political witch hunt. it's just one of several court cases he's facing as he looks toward the november election. our correspondent peter bowes has more. donald trump was originally ordered to pay $451; million, that was the judgment against him in the case in which he was found to have used fraudulent business tactics to increase the profits of his company. donald trump has indicated that he is appealing that decision, but his lawyers have said that it has proven to be a practical impossibility, gett
vanessa clarke, bbc news, liverpool. in the united states, donald trump has posted a $175 million bond in his new york civilfraud case. and financially, it could have been a lot worse for the former president. in february, he was found to have fraudulently inflated property values. he was initially ordered to pay $1164 million, but a court said he could pay the smaller sum within ten days — while he appeals the penalty. the payment means the former president wards off asset seizures by the...
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this is bbc news. in a report, the israeli defence forces admit the killing of seven aid workers was the result of grave mistakes. two officers will be sacked. new aid routes into gaza will be opened, after the us threatens a change in policy towards israel. emergency workers in taiwan are still trying to reach about 600 people trapped by wednesday's earthquake. and senior doctors in england accept a pay offer, ending a year—long dispute with the government. hello, i m annita mcveigh. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. we begin with breaking news — a statement released by the israeli defense forces following an investigation into the air strike in gaza which killed seven aid workers. here are the key points. which killed seven aid workers. the idf says the strike should not have happened, and expressed its deep sorrow for the incident. it says those who approved the strike were convinced they were targeting hamas operatives. the strikes on the three
this is bbc news. in a report, the israeli defence forces admit the killing of seven aid workers was the result of grave mistakes. two officers will be sacked. new aid routes into gaza will be opened, after the us threatens a change in policy towards israel. emergency workers in taiwan are still trying to reach about 600 people trapped by wednesday's earthquake. and senior doctors in england accept a pay offer, ending a year—long dispute with the government. hello, i m annita mcveigh. welcome...
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live from london, this is bbc news. the fall—out from israel's deadly strike on aid workers — there are calls for western countries to suspend arms exports and for an independent investigation into the attack. countries bordering russia urge their nato allies to reintroduce military conscription to deter vladimir putin. while the latest round of russian drone attacks kills four people in ukraine's second—largest city, kharkiv. and a major medical trial begins — to learn whether blood tests can spot the early signs of dementia. the race to rescue hundreds of people still missing in taiwan after a powerful and deadly earthquake rocked the island. hello. welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. three former supreme courtjustices are among more than 600 legal experts calling for the uk government to end weapons sales to israel. the 17—page letter cites the conclusion by the international court ofjustice that there is a "plausible risk of genocide" in gaza. in the documen
live from london, this is bbc news. the fall—out from israel's deadly strike on aid workers — there are calls for western countries to suspend arms exports and for an independent investigation into the attack. countries bordering russia urge their nato allies to reintroduce military conscription to deter vladimir putin. while the latest round of russian drone attacks kills four people in ukraine's second—largest city, kharkiv. and a major medical trial begins — to learn whether blood...
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same here in bbc news. good afternoon. well, after a stormy start to our weekend, the winds are still a feature out there but not as severe as yesterday. and there are still some lengthy spells of sunshine to be found. but the rainbow says it all. yes, some of us will continue to see some showers. most frequent showers across the north—west of scotland and running up through south—west england across wales, stretching up into the midlands and lincolnshire. one or two heavier ones. maybe the odd rumble of thunder and still, accompanied by gusts of winds in excess of 40—50 mph in the land, stronger still in the far north of scotland. here, highs of 10—13. not quite as warm in the south—east as yesterday, but nevertheless, 17 degrees is still pretty good for this time of year. as we move into monday, there is another deepening area of low pressure that is going to be pushing in from the south—west. it stays pretty unsettled for the next few days, i am afraid. the heaviest of the rain first thing on monday morning,
same here in bbc news. good afternoon. well, after a stormy start to our weekend, the winds are still a feature out there but not as severe as yesterday. and there are still some lengthy spells of sunshine to be found. but the rainbow says it all. yes, some of us will continue to see some showers. most frequent showers across the north—west of scotland and running up through south—west england across wales, stretching up into the midlands and lincolnshire. one or two heavier ones. maybe the...
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this is bbc news. the headlines... a briton is among seven aid workers killed in what a us—based charity says was an israeli air strike in gaza. world central kitchen says it's suspending its operations. an expanded childcare scheme rolls out across england — but critics of the plan claim it's not enough. and we head to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west a high—tech solution to help manage type one diabetes. and we head to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west coast, to learn how the granite used for the winter sport, curling, is crafted. 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. israel says it is conducting a thorough review of the in
this is bbc news. the headlines... a briton is among seven aid workers killed in what a us—based charity says was an israeli air strike in gaza. world central kitchen says it's suspending its operations. an expanded childcare scheme rolls out across england — but critics of the plan claim it's not enough. and we head to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west a high—tech solution to help manage type one diabetes. and we head to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west coast,...
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jim reed, bbc news. if you're a fan of winter sports, you'll know all about curling — whose contestants slide heavy stones along the ice , and frantically scrub their path with brushes. but where do the blocks of granite come from? in the lead—up to the world men's curling championships we've been to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west coast, for a glimpse of a unique process. what's stood the test of time is certainly this type of rock that's here. this metamorphic rock from this small island. it's hard to believe that take it from a rough rock like this, ends up into a masterpiece and somebody throws that rock that then ends up winning the gold medal. this is kays of scotland. we manufacture curling stones for the olympics and the world championships in over 17 different countries. we've been here for 174 years. this is where we use all the hand tools. and it's really the skill of the crafter that gives it that final finished shape of the curling stone. the operation was known as three h
jim reed, bbc news. if you're a fan of winter sports, you'll know all about curling — whose contestants slide heavy stones along the ice , and frantically scrub their path with brushes. but where do the blocks of granite come from? in the lead—up to the world men's curling championships we've been to the island of ailsa craig, off scotland's west coast, for a glimpse of a unique process. what's stood the test of time is certainly this type of rock that's here. this metamorphic rock from...
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jessica lane, bbc news, hull. for many of us, reading is a skill we take for granted, but for the seven million people across england who have very low literacy skills it can often make everyday tasks a real challenge. in one of the worst affected areas in the country, the north east, one former teacher is now on a mission to change that. our correspondent sharon barbour reports. books that millions of people across the country can't read. in england alone more than seven million people struggle with the written word and most keep it a secret. one of the worst affected areas for illiteracy is the north east of england. for years, a former teacher has wanted to help. ah for... apple. ah.. ah for apple. but then kerry clegg saw this. it was a documentary about jay blades from the repair shop, who was learning to read. this is going to be my first attempt to learn since school. i contacted them and said we've got a great need up here. how do you spell tree? t... where's r? r... 0k. that's it. and then e. but e starts
jessica lane, bbc news, hull. for many of us, reading is a skill we take for granted, but for the seven million people across england who have very low literacy skills it can often make everyday tasks a real challenge. in one of the worst affected areas in the country, the north east, one former teacher is now on a mission to change that. our correspondent sharon barbour reports. books that millions of people across the country can't read. in england alone more than seven million people...
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this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. a senior conservative mp has told the times newspaper that he passed on the phone numbers of other mps to a man he met on a dating app. william wragg told the paper he had been "scared" because the individual had "compromising things" on him. it follows reports at least 12 men in political circles received unsolicited messages, raising security concerns. he has since apologised. here'sjeremy hunt and rachel reeves speaking about the issue. the events of last few days have been a great cause for concern. the mpm vault has given a courageous and fulsome apology for that but the lesson here for all mps is that they need to be very careful about cyber security. i’m need to be very careful about cyber securi . �* , _, . ., security. i'm very concerned about what seems _ security. i'm very concerned about what seems to _ security. i'm very concerned about what seems to have _ security. i'm very concerned about what seems to have happened - securi
this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. a senior conservative mp has told the times newspaper that he passed on the phone numbers of other mps to a man he met on a dating app. william wragg told the paper he had been "scared" because the individual had "compromising things" on him. it follows reports at least 12 men in political circles received unsolicited messages, raising security concerns. he has since apologised. here'sjeremy hunt and rachel reeves...
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this is bbc news. as scrutiny of western powers' arms exports to israel intensifies, the world central kitchen charity calls for an independent investigation into the strikes that killed seven members of its team in gaza. lord cameron rules out western boots on the ground in ukraine. he tells the bbc, allies need to step up or risk the war being lost. and a major medical trial begins, to learn whether blood tests can spot the early signs of dementia. hello, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast—moving news, interviews and reaction. the british government is facing mounting pressure to suspend arms sales to israel after seven aid workers were killed in an israeli air strike in gaza this week. aid groups working in gaza have demanded that the israeli army improve and adhere to security procedures aimed at keeping their workers safe. the non—governmental organisation that employed the aid workers — the world central kitchen — has released a statement calling on the governments of australia,
this is bbc news. as scrutiny of western powers' arms exports to israel intensifies, the world central kitchen charity calls for an independent investigation into the strikes that killed seven members of its team in gaza. lord cameron rules out western boots on the ground in ukraine. he tells the bbc, allies need to step up or risk the war being lost. and a major medical trial begins, to learn whether blood tests can spot the early signs of dementia. hello, welcome to bbc news now, three hours...
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you are live with bbc news. thousands of people have taken to the streets of haiti to mark easter weekend. the first major national holiday since the country's government collapsed. gangs are taking their grip on the island with violence and sexual abuse. more than 1500 people have been killed since the start of this year. tens of thousands of people have been left homeless. the un has called the situation at cataclysmic. nomia iqbal said this report from cap—haitien. as haiti spirals into violence, people try to hold on to their traditions. thousands of worshippers walk through narrow, dusty roads in cap—haitien praying for peace in a country whose capital has descended into lawlessness. in gang—controlled port—au—prince the city is still suffering with people fighting for basic supplies. most easter processions were cancelled. there was a rare moment ofjoy, though, as children crafted colourful kites, an easter tradition. more than 100 miles away, nun checks in with her family every day to make sure
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this is bbc news. in the uk, a murder investigation and widespread man hunt has been launched by police in bradford, after a 27—year—old woman was stabbed in the city centre on saturday. she was pushing her baby in a pram at the time. west yorkshire police say a knife was found at the scene and they�*re appealing for witnesses. judith moritz reports from bradford. specialist search officers have spent today combing this corner of bradford, where just after 3 o�*clock yesterday afternoon in bright sunshine, a young mother pushing her baby in a pram was stabbed multiple times by a man who ran off before anyone could stop him. she was taken to hospital but died of her injuries. she wasjust 27. a knife was found at the scene, but police say they can�*t be certain whether the man responsible is still armed. they�*re looking for 25—year—old habibur masum and say the public shouldn�*t approach him. he�*s believed to have known the woman involved. this image from cctv shows him wearing the
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james cook, bbc news. we are keeping an eye on capri and italy at the g7 meeting where we are expected to hear from italy at the g7 meeting where we are expected to hearfrom us italy at the g7 meeting where we are expected to hear from us secretary of state antony blinken shortly. they are setting up the room there. they are setting up the room there. the agenda was supposed to have moved on from the middle east, but they did bring it back onto the main topic of discussion today after there were explosions reported in iran and nearan there were explosions reported in iran and near an army base and an airport in the central city of isfahan, which are activated at local air defence systems. we have had confirmation to our broadcast part in a cbs news that this was an attack from israel. so two us officials are confirming that. plenty of reaction coming in and week will be monitoring the news conference at the g7. time for a quick look at the weather. hello there. it is still quite breezy out there, so the sh
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this is bbc news. african leaders are in senegal for the inauguration of the newly elected president, bassirou diomaye faye. security has been beefed up around the presidential palace in the capital dakar. mr faye won last month's delayed elections, securing 54% of the vote. these live pictures coming in now of the inauguration. let's speak to our west africa correspondent, thomas naadi. what is the feeling inside the country today as they watch this new young charismatic leader inaugurated? it young charismatic leader inaugurated?— young charismatic leader inau:urated? , inaugurated? it is a very historic moment for— inaugurated? it is a very historic moment for the _ inaugurated? it is a very historic moment for the people - inaugurated? it is a very historic moment for the people of - inaugurated? it is a very historic moment for the people of this i moment for the people of this country. mr faye is the youngest democratic or elected president on the continent of africa. you speak to a lot of pe
this is bbc news. african leaders are in senegal for the inauguration of the newly elected president, bassirou diomaye faye. security has been beefed up around the presidential palace in the capital dakar. mr faye won last month's delayed elections, securing 54% of the vote. these live pictures coming in now of the inauguration. let's speak to our west africa correspondent, thomas naadi. what is the feeling inside the country today as they watch this new young charismatic leader inaugurated? it...
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around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. ♪ >> this is "the context" on bbc news. let's go to turkey now where president erdogan's governing party has suffered its biggest defeat in local elections. the main opposition party chp won in the six largest urban centers including istanbul. mr. erdogan promised to respect the decision of the nation before the election. he said this was the last time he let his party -- his term is due to end in 2028. for more on that, let speak to a senior consulting fellow of the turkiye initiative at the international think tank chatham house. welcome to bbc news. what is your take about what is happening at the moment. it may not be national elections, of course, mr. erdogan is still in power for a couple of years yet, but it still shows a shift in support for his party. >> certainly, this is quite a major development of turkish politics. peoin terms of the population s, that amounts to more than 65% of the turkish population, so this is a major yellow card for the government. this is a warning to the government coalition. a big quest
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yunus mulla, bbc news, salford. train drivers from five more operators are on strike today, affecting journeys across england, wales and scotland. it's the latest industrial action by members of the aslef union. the dispute — is over pay and working conditions — and has been deadlocked for months. sacha baron cohen and islay fisher has announced that they are divorcing after ia years of marriage. in a social media post announcing the split, the actor said that they jointly filed to end announcing the split, the actor said that theyjointly filed to end their marriage last year. the pair have three children and met in 2001. a russian descent vehicle landed in kazakhstan on saturday, returning from the international space station. astronauts from russia, belarus and the united states were onboard. russian 0leg novitsky and belarusian marina vasilevskaya left for the iss last month on a soyuz spacecraft. they returned to earth on saturday along with us astronaut loral 0'hara, who had been aboard the orbital station
yunus mulla, bbc news, salford. train drivers from five more operators are on strike today, affecting journeys across england, wales and scotland. it's the latest industrial action by members of the aslef union. the dispute — is over pay and working conditions — and has been deadlocked for months. sacha baron cohen and islay fisher has announced that they are divorcing after ia years of marriage. in a social media post announcing the split, the actor said that they jointly filed to end...
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coming up on bbc news... manchester city manager pep guardiola defends striker erling haaland after pundit roy keane says his general play is at the level of a league two player. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. israel is facing growing pressure to explain exactly how seven people working for an aid charity were killed in an air strike in gaza. three britons are among those who died — john chapman, james henderson and james kirby. the family ofjames kirby, has today called him "a hero". and in the last few minutes, the family ofjohn chapman said, we are devastated to have lost john, who was killed in gaza. he died trying to help people and was subject to an inhumane act." the group had been travelling in a clearly marked aid convoy at the time. last night, us president biden expressed concerns about the way israel is conducting its operations in gaza. israel said the strike was a grave mistake in complex circumstances. from jersualem, yolande knell reports. seven beautiful souls. that's ho
coming up on bbc news... manchester city manager pep guardiola defends striker erling haaland after pundit roy keane says his general play is at the level of a league two player. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. israel is facing growing pressure to explain exactly how seven people working for an aid charity were killed in an air strike in gaza. three britons are among those who died — john chapman, james henderson and james kirby. the family ofjames kirby, has today called...
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emma simpson, bbc news. if you are watching in the uk, we will have more on story in the next half an hour, hearing from the government post office minister kevin hollinrake and speak live to a member of the horizon. as compensation board. the head of the un's nuclear watchdog has condemned a drone attack on the russian—occupied zaporizhzhia power plant in ukraine. rafael grossi said no one could benefit from such attacks. russia's nuclear agency said three people were injured when a canteen was hit and blamed ukraine for the attack. ukraine has denied responsibility. 0ur eastern europe correspondent sarah rainsford is in kyiv and told me more about the specifics of the attack. the iaea, the un's atomic energy watchdog, has been talking about a very significant threat, and a very significant attack on this nuclear power facility. rafael grossi has talked about three direct hits on facilities, he described it, calling it reckless, saying this cannot happen. he said it was a major escalation of security dang
emma simpson, bbc news. if you are watching in the uk, we will have more on story in the next half an hour, hearing from the government post office minister kevin hollinrake and speak live to a member of the horizon. as compensation board. the head of the un's nuclear watchdog has condemned a drone attack on the russian—occupied zaporizhzhia power plant in ukraine. rafael grossi said no one could benefit from such attacks. russia's nuclear agency said three people were injured when a canteen...
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you watching bbc news. you are live with bbc news. now to new york, and history being made today with a former us president standing trial in a criminal case. this was donald trump setting off from central manhattan. he's charged with 34 counts of fraud, relating to hush money allegedly paid to the former adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 presidential election. he's been in the courthouse itself for the last few hours, for the start ofjury selection. prosecutors accuse him of arranging payments to stormy daniels in an effort to buy her silence. donald trump has pleaded not guilty. he spoke to the media just before heading into the courtroom. let's hear what he had to say. this is a persecution like never before, nobody has ever seen anything like it. and again, it is a case that should have never been brought. it is an assault on america, and that's why i'm very proud to be here. this is an assault on our country and it is a country that is failing. it is a country that is run by an incompetent man who is very much involv
you watching bbc news. you are live with bbc news. now to new york, and history being made today with a former us president standing trial in a criminal case. this was donald trump setting off from central manhattan. he's charged with 34 counts of fraud, relating to hush money allegedly paid to the former adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 presidential election. he's been in the courthouse itself for the last few hours, for the start ofjury selection. prosecutors accuse him of...
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this is bbc news. you are life with bbc news. we have been bringing you the story of a baby girl in gaza who was delivered basis aryan after her mother was killed in an air strike saturday night. doctors saved sabrina but her mother, father and old sister were killed. the health ministry in gaza run by hamas says at least two—thirds of those killed since the war began and children. 0ur correspondent reports now on the story. out of this hell, a new life was struggling to be born. the bomb israel dropped here would kill her father, sister and mother. doctors had only minutes to rescue the baby from her dying mother's womb. tapping to stimulate breathing. air pumped into tiny lungs. the fight to live, the strongest instinct at any age. they've called her sabreen, after her mother. "the baby is under medical care," says dr mohammed salama. "she'll stay here for three to four "weeks in the nursery and after that, "we'll see about her leaving." baby sabreen al—sakani's parents and younger sister lay among the other dead of the air
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welcome to bbc news. changes to employees' rights to ask for flexible working are due to come into force in the uk tomorrow, saturday, when the employment relations act 2023 becomes law. the new legislation removes the requirement for an employee to have 26 weeks' continuous service before they can make a formal flexible working request. this means the right to request flexible working becomes a day—one right. after experiencing discrimination as a new mother, victoria usherfounded her own company in 2010 and made sure flexibility was embedded into its dna.
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jim reed, bbc news. the england cricketer, ben stokes, has asked not to be considered for selection for this summer's t20 world cup, in the west indies and us. the test captain, who hit the winning runs in the final against pakistan in 2022, has asked not to be considered for the tournament which starts injune so that he can focus on his fitness. he's recently had knee surgery. it's now six decades since marie mcdonald mclaughlin lawrie traded her four names forjust one — lulu. when she released "shout" in 1964, it catapulted her to chart success across the world. well, this weekend sees the start of lulu's farewell tour, and she's been looking back on her extraordinary career with our entertainment correspondent, colin paterson. # you know you make me wanna shout, look, my hand'sjumping # look, my heart's bumping...# 1964, a 15—year—old lulu in the film uk swings again, making a big noise with her first single, shout. # yeah, yeah, yeah...# now, exactly 60 years later, she's about to embark on her
jim reed, bbc news. the england cricketer, ben stokes, has asked not to be considered for selection for this summer's t20 world cup, in the west indies and us. the test captain, who hit the winning runs in the final against pakistan in 2022, has asked not to be considered for the tournament which starts injune so that he can focus on his fitness. he's recently had knee surgery. it's now six decades since marie mcdonald mclaughlin lawrie traded her four names forjust one — lulu. when she...
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ellie price, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. ceremonies are taking place in both england and france to mark the 120th anniversary of the entente cordiale which paved the way for strong diplomatic co—operation between the countries. this was the scene in paris as british troops joined their french counterparts in a parade outside the elysee palace. french soldiers will take part in the changing the guard ceremony at buckingham palace. let's cross live to paris and speak to our correspondent hugh schofield. it is one of those expressions that has gone into common parlance but i think a lot of people would not know about the origin of the entente cordiale. it about the origin of the entente cordiale. .., about the origin of the entente cordiale. ., " :: cordiale. it came about in 1904 when the british and _ cordiale. it came about in 1904 when the british and french _ cordiale. it came about in 1904 when the british and french sign _ cordiale. it came about in 1904 when the british and french sign this - the british and french si
ellie price, bbc news. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. ceremonies are taking place in both england and france to mark the 120th anniversary of the entente cordiale which paved the way for strong diplomatic co—operation between the countries. this was the scene in paris as british troops joined their french counterparts in a parade outside the elysee palace. french soldiers will take part in the changing the guard ceremony at buckingham palace. let's cross live to paris...
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this is bbc news. you are live with bbc news. there's a warning today that more and more young people have developed bladder problems because of their chronic use of ketamine. the drug is widely used as an anaesthetic, and a sedative. but increasingly it's also misused as a recreational drug — and addiction rates are soaring. here's rachel stonehouse. from the minute you wake up... it's a saturday night in bristol. we are with beth and her friend we are calling jay, as he wants to be anonymous. they are both in their 20s and chronic ketamine users, after trying it as teenagers. i was 1a years old and somebody had some in the classroom and i had a little bit at the back of the classroom. that was the first time i had it. what is the physical impact for you now of taking ketamine? can't work, yeah, i can't do anything, i can't feed myself or go and get a drink. yeah, it really disables you completely. i can't walk 50 metres without either needing to sit down or needing to run to the toilet. ketamine use is estimated to have more
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this is bbc news. the headlines — iran's foreign minister has warned his country will give, what he called "an immediate and maximum response" if israel acts against its interests, but only if there is a significant attack from israel. he was speaking to us media after a presumed israeli drone attack on isfahan in central iran. a man is in critical condition after setting himself on fire outside the new york courthouse where donald trump is being tried. he's been named as maxwell azzarello from florida, a new arrival in new york with no criminal record in the city. the us house of representatives has moved a step closer to approving a much delayed $60 billion package of military aid for ukraine. now on bbc news, it's the travel show. europe by train. for generations of backpackers, interrailers — and, well, for me — it's what travel�*s all about. and in germany, the railways are booming, partly because of this — it's called the deutschlandticket. it costs me 49 euros a month and it allows me
this is bbc news. the headlines — iran's foreign minister has warned his country will give, what he called "an immediate and maximum response" if israel acts against its interests, but only if there is a significant attack from israel. he was speaking to us media after a presumed israeli drone attack on isfahan in central iran. a man is in critical condition after setting himself on fire outside the new york courthouse where donald trump is being tried. he's been named as maxwell...
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colin campbell, bbc news. you can see that documentary in full on the bbc iplayer. called the new drug threat, which is available to watch online, or you can download the iplayer app. do check it out. let's turn to one of the main stories developing in the uk, where the mp, mark menzies, who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds, is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mr menzies said, "it has been an enormous privilege representing "the people of fylde since 2010, but due to the pressures "on myself and my elderly mother, i have decided 0ur political correspondent iain watson has been following the story. stand at the next election and sit as an independent and i can tell you local party sorters in his constituency are worried about that. rishi sunak i'm sure will be pleased about that as well, perhaps less pleased about the publicity surrounding this mp. just to go back to the allegations, the time surge over the wiki use money donated by campa
colin campbell, bbc news. you can see that documentary in full on the bbc iplayer. called the new drug threat, which is available to watch online, or you can download the iplayer app. do check it out. let's turn to one of the main stories developing in the uk, where the mp, mark menzies, who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds, is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mr menzies said, "it has been an enormous privilege...
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this is bbc news. let's return now to our top story — former president donald trump, standing trial in a criminal case. these are the pictures of donald trump leaving to go to that manhattan court and then arriving, he is now inside the courthouse itself. nada tawfik is there. just work from the course in your last few minutes that donald trump has lost a second bid to actually remove thejudge in this lost a second bid to actually remove the judge in this case, so tells more about that.— the judge in this case, so tells more about that. yes, that is right, before the trial _ more about that. yes, that is right, before the trial gets _ more about that. yes, that is right, before the trial gets warmly - more about that. yes, that is right, before the trial gets warmly underl before the trial gets warmly under way, thejudge said before the trial gets warmly under way, the judge said there were a few loose ends, as he called it, to address and one of those was again last—ditch attempt by donald trump
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around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. ♪ >> this is "the context" on bbc news. let's go to turkey now where president erdogan's governing party has suffered its biggest defeat in local elections. the main opposition party chp won in the six largest urban centers including istanbul. mr. erdogan promised to respect the decision of the nation before the election. he said this was the last time he let his party -- his term is due to end in 2028. for more on that, let speak to a senior consulting fellow of the turkiye initiative at the international think tank chatham house. welcome to bbc news. what is your take about what is happening at the moment. it may not be national elections, of course, mr. erdogan is still in power for a couple of years yet, but it still shows a shift in support for his party. >> certainly, this is quite a major development of turkish politics. peoin terms of the population s, that amounts to more than 65% of the turkish population, so this is a major yellow card for the government. this is a warning to the government coalition. a big quest
around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. ♪ >> this is "the context" on bbc news. let's go to turkey now where president erdogan's governing party has suffered its biggest defeat in local elections. the main opposition party chp won in the six largest urban centers including istanbul. mr. erdogan promised to respect the decision of the nation before the election. he said this was the last time he let his party -- his term is due to end in 2028. for more on that,...
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alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. expect a different feel to the weather over the next few days. some warmer weather on the way this week, but with that, we will still see some outbreaks of rain at times, so don't be expecting blue skies and sunshine all the way. and certainly low pressure in charge of the scene for monday, this frontal system pushing in from the west. that'll make for a really soggy start to the day across northern ireland. conversely, central and eastern parts of england and a good part of scotland starting with some sunshine. a touch of frost first thing across parts of scotland. outbreaks of rain spreading from northern ireland, into southern and central scotland, northwest england, wales and the south—west as we go through the day. but for central and eastern parts of england, where we hold on to some brightness, temperatures could climb to 18 degrees. more generally, 11 to 14. now, through monday night, this first band of cloud and patchy rain pushes a little bit further eastwards and northwar
alexandra mackenzie, bbc news. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. expect a different feel to the weather over the next few days. some warmer weather on the way this week, but with that, we will still see some outbreaks of rain at times, so don't be expecting blue skies and sunshine all the way. and certainly low pressure in charge of the scene for monday, this frontal system pushing in from the west. that'll make for a really soggy start to the day across northern ireland. conversely,...
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this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and thanks forjoining us on bbc news. iran has vowed to respond decisively, after accusing israel of killing a senior revolutionary guards commander — brigadier—general mohamed reza zahedi — in an airstrike on an iranian consulate building in syria's capital, damascus. at least five people are reported to have died in the strike — which has raised fears of an escalation of fighting in the middle east. israel has declined to comment.
this is bbc news. it's newsday. hello and thanks forjoining us on bbc news. iran has vowed to respond decisively, after accusing israel of killing a senior revolutionary guards commander — brigadier—general mohamed reza zahedi — in an airstrike on an iranian consulate building in syria's capital, damascus. at least five people are reported to have died in the strike — which has raised fears of an escalation of fighting in the middle east. israel has declined to comment.
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and coming up on bbc news... they have the advantage in the premier league title race, but can manchester city overcome real madrid in the champions league tomorrow night? hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. mps will debate legislation shortly which would give the uk some of the strictest anti—tobacco laws in the world. the new laws would raise the minimum age for smoking by one year every year. that means it would be illegal for anyone currently 15 or younger born afterjanuary 1st 2009 to ever buy tobacco products. the department for health says smoking kills about 80,000 people a year and costs £17 billion a year in treating smoking—related illnesses and through lost productivity. the tobacco and vapes bill also aims to make vapes less appealing to children. but a number of conservative mps have told the bbc they won't back the bill. here's our health correspondent sophie hutchinson. smoking is the single biggest cause of preventable death in the uk. it kills two thirds of long—term users. the aim
and coming up on bbc news... they have the advantage in the premier league title race, but can manchester city overcome real madrid in the champions league tomorrow night? hello and welcome to the bbc news at one. mps will debate legislation shortly which would give the uk some of the strictest anti—tobacco laws in the world. the new laws would raise the minimum age for smoking by one year every year. that means it would be illegal for anyone currently 15 or younger born afterjanuary 1st 2009...
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sean dilley, bbc news. earlier i asked our chief international correspondent lyse doucet, who is injerusalem, about the shift in language from israel's allies. today, it's starting to sound like a possible turning point in this grievous war. ever since israel launched its retaliatory strikes against hamas and after the murderous assault on southern israel, it had the most powerful backing from its allies like the united states and like britain. but six months on, as we've been hearing in this programme, even israel's friends are now asking tough questions about its conduct during this war. a short time ago, i spoke withjordan�*s foreign minister and deputy prime minister and i asked him whether it did feel like a turning point. for the past six months, we've seen nothing but an israeli government that is defying the will of the whole international community, proceeding with a massacre that have produced nothing but death and suffering and destruction to the palestinians. six months into this massacre, the
sean dilley, bbc news. earlier i asked our chief international correspondent lyse doucet, who is injerusalem, about the shift in language from israel's allies. today, it's starting to sound like a possible turning point in this grievous war. ever since israel launched its retaliatory strikes against hamas and after the murderous assault on southern israel, it had the most powerful backing from its allies like the united states and like britain. but six months on, as we've been hearing in this...
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welcome to bbc news. we are already finding that nearly half of the potentialjurors finding that nearly half of the potential jurors say they are not finding that nearly half of the potentialjurors say they are not up for thejob. what potentialjurors say they are not up for the job. what you potentialjurors say they are not up for thejob. what you make of potentialjurors say they are not up for the job. what you make of that? i am not surprised at all. first of all, i think i am not surprised at all. first of all, ithink it i am not surprised at all. first of all, i think it is already but is not a surprise stop this is new york, this is new york county, a district that when 75% for president biden, so it is not a friendly jurisdiction for president trump, i understand that, and so a lot of the jurors are being honest and saying i cannot be fed to this guy, so that is not a surprise, and also jurors don't really want to sit on trials that last few months or more so i'm sure some will have had conflict in
welcome to bbc news. we are already finding that nearly half of the potentialjurors finding that nearly half of the potential jurors say they are not finding that nearly half of the potentialjurors say they are not up for thejob. what potentialjurors say they are not up for the job. what you potentialjurors say they are not up for thejob. what you make of potentialjurors say they are not up for the job. what you make of that? i am not surprised at all. first of all, i think i am not surprised...