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this is bbc world news, the headlines has begun in egypt, with a warning that a year of extreme weather must be a wake—up call for the planet. downing street says the prime minister believes �*abusive�* text messages sent by the cabinet minister gavin williamson were �*unacceptable�* at least 19 people have died after a passenger plane crashed into lake victoria in tanzania while attempting to land in stormy weather and with the us midterm elections just days away, president ...

up welcome to viewers in the uk and around the world. the cop27 climate summit has begun in egypt with an agreement to discuss the possibility of wealthy countries handing money to poorer nations to help them cope with the impact of global warming. until now, developed countries have resisted pressure to put whats referred to as "loss and damage" on the agenda. the conference heard a warning that the past eight years have been the warmest on record. our climate editor justin rowlatt re...

inflation and racist rhetoric. >> yes, joe biden is our president. he was chosen in the only election that matters the election held by the electoral college. whether there were errors, whether some states might have conducted their elections better than others, theres always room for debate and questions about that. >> for you to talk about the importance of the electoral college i think is rich. you know exactly how important it is, and i think you knew how important it was when you ...

full swing across several states. and overnight fierce debates, candidates in ohio, georgia, iowa and utah going toe-to-toe in heating rounds. feature policy arguments and personal jabs. and a new pledge, president biden promising to keep abortion rights front and center if democrats could keep control of the congress for another two years. lets begin this hour with cnns jeremy diamond at the white house. so lets pick up there. you have new reporting about how president biden is hoping...

a batch of new transcripts. what did donald trump jr. tell the committee? plus, a message from moscow. nearly 70 missiles pierce the ukrainian sky in a massive attack. the target ukraines energy grid. the objective to force war weary ukrainians to spend the holidays in the pitch black. and the united states revives a covid travel restriction for passengers traveling from china. thats what were watching this hour. hello, everyone, im amara walker in for kate bolduan. developing, the...

but it is still the economy that tops voters list of priorities. by a long shot. and on that front, a new forecast today says a recession is coming. and that it will look a lot like the one that turned the phrase its the economy, stupid, into political gospel. lets discuss all of this, mj lee live at the white house. abby phillip in washington and mj, we know the economy blows away all others so why is this, abortion right, the focus for the president today? >> reporter: well, ana, i t...

into effect — ukraine has said it wont reciprocate. three days, 11 votes — and still no us house speaker as kevin mccarthy fails to win over conservative hardliners. and former italy and chelsea striker and manager gianluca vialli has died at the age 58 from pancreatic cancer hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. more revelations from prince harrys autobiography have emerged — including accounts of drug—taking, details of his time in the army, and a...

we start in florida, where the state is being battered by hurricane ian. this is the scene live in tampa bay, showing the sunshine skyway bridge, which is getting battered by the heavy wind and rain. there are warnings of catastrophic damage, both from the high winds, which are gusting at up to 235 kilometres per hour, thats around 145 miles per hour, and from the heavy rain. combine that with what experts are saying could be the highest storm surge on record, and there are fears for t...

on friday gun salutes echoed across the country to mark the death of queen elizabeth ii. she died thursday at the age of 96. on friday the new king briefly greeted mourners outside buckingham palace and then delivered his first address to the nation as monarch. have a listen. >> wherever you may live in the united kingdom or in the realms and territories across the world and whatever may be her background or beliefs, i shall endeavor to serve you with loyalty, respect, and love as i ha...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. hurricane ian is battering the us state of florida with powerful winds and a severe storm surge that has flooded communities along the southwest coast. theres also been flooding inland as the category four storm advances. more than a million people have been left without electricity. azadeh moshiri reports from tampa. a life—threatening hurricane is now barrelling towards americas sunshine state. and put millions under ev...