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looking at inflation or in inflation busting pay rises. at looking at inflation or in inflation busting pay rises.— busting pay rises. at prime ministers _ busting pay rises. at prime ministers questions, - busting pay rises. at prime ministers questions, the l busting pay rises. at prime - ministers questions, the labour leader attacks rishi sunak on his response to bullying claims against dominic raab. the prime minister says he has acted quickly in relation to the allegations. hoa...

decision very, very shortly in that discussion to authorize the strikes against these particular targets. is there anything you can tell us about the u. s contractor killed. im afraid not. i mean, were trying to give the family some time and in space here to grieve. they just got devastating news yesterday. we do know that he was an american citizen and a contractor working for us at that particular base. but again , poppy, i think you can understand where were going to give them a lit...

hello and welcome to bbc news. it is good to have your company here. we begin with international news. pope francis has addressed worshippers in the vatican this morning. his address follows the death of his predecessor, benedict xvi. the former pope will be lying in state in st peters basilica from monday to allow mourners to pay their respects until his funeral on thursday. pope francis celebrated mass for the solemnity of mary in the vatican, and afterwards he paid tribute to his pr...

hello and welcome to bbc world news. pope francis has addressed the thousands of people who gathered at st peters square in the vatican, a day after the death of benedict xvi. the pope described his predecessor as a faithful servant of the gospel and the church. our religion editor aleem maqbool is at the vatican. we heard from pope francis a couple of times today, first at a mass for peace that was held in st peters basilica behind me. he talked about entrusting our beloved pope emeri...

yes. so, in summary, what is it? so, what happened was, last month, the scottish parliament, by a pretty big majority, passed this legislation and the legislation, this gender bill, seeks to remove administrative and medical barriers to changing the sex on your birth certificate. thats basically what it does. its passed the scottish parliament and it was waiting to be given the rubber stamp by the king, royal assent. but, crucially, while the issue of trans rights is devolved to the sc...

im amara walker. happy new year. we hope your new year is off to a great start. just ahead, home prices spiked in 2022, pricing many people out of the market, so what can we see and expect to see this year? well take a look at that, coming up. plus, inflation hasnt stopped people from spending, but theyre not necessarily spending it on clothes and shoes. the concerns that retail stores could see losses this year, and what people are spending their money on, instead. but first, lets...

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a political clip for instagram. and a senior un official visiting kabul says progress is being made to ensure that afghan women continue work with aid agencies, despite the taliban ban. you are watching bbc news. now newscast. hello, it is chris, back in the studio in westminster and no longer in edinburgh. here in the studio. we have got this week, weve had to guess in recent weeks in the first edition of newscast in this, we have three. forthe edition of newscast in this, we have thr...

Republican Texas Governor greg abbott. A surprise to the volunteers who raced to receive those people. Some are families, men, women, and most that cant speak english, to defend themselves. As officials scramble to get them food and shelter. In new york, the mayor says his Sanctuary City is nearing a Breaking Point with more than 11,000 Asylum Seekers dropped off there since may. Were covering each city and all of the angles here and the impacts of this escalating battle. We begin there on Marth...

they decided they would take the year off because they had a long night. carley: happy to fill in for them. todd, carly and yours truly here they decided to prank call me. like the little brother that i gave him a you guys, lets just call them at 1145. >> prank call, can we -- >> yeah, wish them a happy new year. we have lawrence jones. >> you guys are so mean. he gets up at 3:00 oclock in the morning. >> not just on the phone, its face time. what are you doing. todd: not too happy wit...