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legal challenges. a 21—year—old member of the us air national guard has appeared in court in boston, over a huge leak of secret government documents, including details about western now on bbc news: the travel show. this week on the show, were looking back at some of our favourite travel adventures so far this year, from taking the sting out of a dive with jellyfish in the philippines... gosh, these stingless jellyfish, they look like little mushrooms. we got it! ..to an uphill ody...

the restoration of notre dame cathedral in paris, which was nearly destroyed by fire four years ago, is expected to be finished on schedule. youre watching bbc news. now its time for the travel show. this week on the show, were looking back at some of our favourite travel adventures so far this year, from taking the sting out of a dive with jellyfish in the philippines... gosh, these stingless jellyfish, they look like little mushrooms. we got it! ..to an uphill odyssey on frances mont...

thank you from the very bottom of my heart. a 19—month—old girl becomes the first british child to receive a new life—saving gene—therapy — we have an exclusive report. # i can rub and scrub this house # till its shining just like a dime...# and the hollywood film star and model — raquel welch — has died at the age of 82. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin in buffalo in new york state, where the self—declared white supremacist payton gendron has been sentenced...

the views, you dont get this out of a aeroplane window. hello and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from switzerland — or, more specifically, the international balloon festival in the swiss alps. well be taking a birds—eye perspective on that later on. but in the meantime, lets head to zurich for something a little more underground. im on a journey from switzerlands capital, beginning with a drive two hours south—west, because ive heard that all around this coun...

we begin in france, where unions will be staging strike action today against the governments pension reform plans. the government is aiming to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 years. today marks the sixth day of strikes and protests since mid—january, and unions say it will be the biggest yet with workers across a range of sectors expected to mobilise. teachers, gas and electricity workers, train drivers, and industrial workers are all expected to join. part of the french gover...

after they went missing. and, the wait is almost over — super—fans are poised online — as tickets for eurovision go on sale later. hello and welcome to bbc news. welcome to viewers here in the uk and around the world. britains home secretary, suella braverman, has accepted the government is pushing the boundaries of international law with new legislation aimed at stopping asylum seekers crossing the english channel in small boats. its thought the measures, being introduced in par...

jenny kleenman and dr larny chen formerly policy director for mitt romneys presidential campaign. hello and welcome to the programme. just a week ago, 150 people ran into trouble in a small wooden boat off the coast of calabria in italy. on board were asylum seekers from afghanistan, somalia, iran. there were 20 children on board, including a newborn baby. 67 of them drowned. its an appalling reminder of the risks involved. it is just as dangerous crossing the english channel. more tha...

about being up here. hello and welcome to the programme. and i am thrilled to report that spring has arrived in london at last after what seemed a very long, cold and wet winter. so it gives us a great excuse to start thinking about travel again and taking a look back at some of our favourite adventures from recent months here on the show. up first, lets remind ourselves of a trip that carmen took in march to the philippines. its a fascinating country made up of more than 7,000 islands...

kanye wests brazen anti-semitism is rolling on. >> spreading anti-semitic holocaust denying filth. >> god forbid one comment. >> the tide of anti-semitism is rising. kyrie irving suspended by the brooklyn nets for defending his decision to tweet a link to a film kritcriticized as anti-sem. >> the oldest and deadliest hate now alive and thriving. >> the threat level against the jewish community is historic. >> hate once limited to extr extremists, fanatics. >> you will not replace us! >...

trapped. alarming new findings about climate change. a new report says the melting of glaciers is off the charts can anything be done is the future of food grown in a lab? its better for the climate, but what does it taste like? and back in the groove. with record sales rising, why so many are turning to turntables this weekend. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt good evening, everyone facing an 11:59 p.m. eastern time deadline of its own choosing and a d...