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the war in ukraine, inflation, the threat of a global recession. there is plenty for commonwealth leaders in orlando to ponder. but for boris johnson, domestic politics is never far away —— commonwealth leaders in rwanda. the by—election defeats in wheatfield and tiverton and huntington have spooked some tory mps. and oliver dowden�*s resignation as party chairman has yet again put the spotlight on the prime ministers leadership. some think his behaviour is the problem and want...

a book is this popular, its always very difficult doing an adaptation. yes. there were moments in this in which i could almost hear the book behind it, thinking, "ok, i can sort of see what the text would have been." the performances are good. i mean, its a very good cast, its very well done. the production design is really beautiful. but it all feels very safe. it deals with some dark subject matter, but it feels like a very polite treatment of that subject matter. and i kept thinking...

hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this weeks releases is, as you see, mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. what have you been watching? well, as always, a very mixed bag. we have where the crawdads sing, which is an adaptation of a very popular novel. we have she will, which is the feature debut from charlotte colbert. and kurt vonnegut: unstuck in time, a documentary about the american writer. good old mixture there, yes. yes. so, where the cra...

its not so sure shortlist for the eurovision. seven uk cities are in the running to host the event. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk, on pbs in the us police in new york state say the author salman rushdie has suffered a stab wound to the neck in an attack while preparing to give a lecture. he was flown to hospital by helicopter where his agent says hes now in surgery. police say a man had been taken into custody. for years mr rushdie received death threats after the publi...

so on the one hand, youve got the court case, then you have the flashbacks to her life, her childhood — abusive father, abandoned by her mother — relationship with two boys, both of whom let her down. two young men, i should say. the book was a huge hit. the films credentials are impeccable. and yet, and i hate to say this, it all felt very lukewarm. now, i havent read the book, so i dont know how somebody who had read the book would feel about it. i know that whenever a book is th...

a man who killed his wife in an "act of love" is calling for a change in the law to allow assisted dying. i dont want all people to go through what we have had to do. changing the law is the only way that that can stop things like we had to do. good morning. another medal for great britain at the world athletics championships as matt hudson—smith won bronze in the 400 metres with a gutsy run in oregon. an emotional moment after three years of struggles with injuries and mental health...

good to have you on, _ really high. thank you both, always good to have you on, aubrey - really high. thank you both, always good to have you on, aubrey and i good to have you on, aubrey and jerry. thank you for watching. the film review is next. goodbye. hello and a very warm welcome to the film review on bbc news. and taking us through this weeks releases is, as you see, mark kermode. hi, mark. hi. what have you been watching? well, as always, a very mixed bag. we have where the craw...

secret service exchanged texts on the and around the date of january 6th. what were learning and why they werent saved. more than 85 million people under heat alerts today, and mother nature is only cranking up the heat as we go through the weekend. where we can see dozens of records set for tomorrow. and the white house says president bidens covid symptoms have improved, but we still havent heard directly from his doctor how hes doing. well be joined live by dr. anthony fauci this...

police say the 18-year-old white suspect traveled three hours from a different county. we have new details this morning about how he planned the massacre, for how long. this morning the police commissioner says he had plans to kill even more african americans after leaving the supermarket. also were learning about a previous incident where he was on the radar of law enforcement, making a chilling comment last spring. we have learned that president biden tomorrow will visit buffalo to m...

church. the video first responders on the scene quickly thereafter trying to help the victims. but the sheriff saying that the dispatch received a call inside of the presbyterian church and say four victims were critically wounded and one had minor injurys. all victims were adults and enroute to the hospital. one victim is deceased at the scene. thats according to the orange county sheriff. one person in custody and recovered a weapon. emergency personnel responded to laguna woods, cal...