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as the attacks on ukraine intensify, how do the children cope growing up underfire? at 12 years old, lera has been learning to walk again, after the blast that shattered one of her legs and burned the other very badly. passing over the holes left by shrapnel... ..lera points out where she and herfriend, kseniya, came that morning to sell bracelets theyd made themselves. she didnt hear the air—raid siren. missile whooshes. the russian missile smashed right into the heart of chernihiv....

at least 157 people. houses are destroyed and people are digging through rubble to rescue others. and russell brand faces a fresh allegation of sexual assault. the claim is made in a civil lawsuit filed in new york and dates back to 2010. hello. i am anna foster, this is bbc news, live from jerusalem. israels military has again urged civilians in gazas north to leave the area. it reopened one of the strip�*s main highways. allowing people to drive south. strip�*s main highways. the...

hello, im anna.. —— anna foster. south africas governing party has two weeks to form a coalition, after losing its outright majority for the first time in 30 years. with virtually all the votes now counted from wednesdays election, the anc stands at around 40% — a sharp drop from almost 58% in 2019. the anc say the result has been a wake—up call for the party. the anc has accepted the result and, as the anc, what is foremost now in our mind are two things. one is the fact that ...

african national congress — the oldest liberation movement on the african continent — has lost its outright majority for the first time in 30 years, since the end of apartheid. many voters blame the anc for high levels of crime and corruption — and failures in the supply of basic necessities, such as water and electricity. the bbc�*s africa correspondent, barbara plett usher, reports. had been a slow steady day, and then this. jacob zuma has created quite a stir here, he has ma...

indicated it is willing to discuss a new plan to end the war in gaza unveiled by us presidentjoe biden. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has again insisted that the war will end only once hamas is destroyed. the opposition leader, yair lapid, has urged the prime minister to accept the proposal. speaking earlier, mr lapid suggested that if right—wing members of benjamin netanyahus coalition resigned in protest, his party would continue to support the government in its e...

israeli military saying they are looking into those reports about 20 minutes or so ago. there were reports from a mass talking about a score is killed and injured after an ambulance convoy was hit but no exact location. we have not been able to verify those reports but it is just the latest line from reuters that israels military is also saying they are looking into those reports are when we get more we will obviously bring that to you. now, lets return to one of those stories. what is...

state, antony blinken, is back in tel aviv as washington increases the pressure for a humanitarian pause. antony blinken talked about israels right to defend itself, but also the need for �*concrete steps�* to minimize harm to civilians in gaza. meanwhile, the leader of hezbollah — like hamas — a proscribed terrorist organisation — has spoken in lebanon. hassan nasrallah praised the hamas attacks and said, the possibility of �*total war is realistic�*. one other important...

donald trump has been found guilty on all counts in his hush money trial in new york. on all counts in his hush he called the verdict a disgrace, and claimed it was rigged against him. president biden said it showed that no one is above the law. this makes donald trump the first former us president to be convicted of criminal charges and the first major party candidate to run for office as a convicted felon. mr trump was found guilty of falsifying business records to conceal a sex scan...

the boats there. and we have some pictures this morning from milford on sea on the hampshire coast. you can see the swell the system is creating which has forced the closure of the beach there. the system has already been over north—west france, bringing gale force winds. the companys transport minister says a lorry driver was killed when a tree fell on his vehicle, and our reporter has the very latest from there. waves crashing over the sea wall in devon. a car is washed into the se...

theyre like a bomb. has the cost of borrowing peaked? well have a better idea today, when the bank of england reveals its latest decision on interest rates. but whatever the outcome, first time buyers are still feeling the pressure. manchester united are in a "bad place", according to their manager — theyre out of the league cup, after being soundly beaten by newcastle. its their worst start to a season for over 60 years. good morning. its thursday, the 2nd of november. a major incid...