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Im more than willing to work with him. A senator, a Vice President , and finally President Elect on his third try. I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide but unify. Tonight, do you see yourself as the Polar Opposite of donald trump . I hope so. A cnn special report. Fight for the white house joe bidens long journey. Its a good night its a good night and it seems to be getting even better. More than 30 years after his first run for the presidency joe biden with a lead tonight and a le...

it happened late on tuesday and is the latest in a series of attacks which are prompting major shipping lines to take alternative, longer routes. the international chamber of shipping says that one in five commercial vessels and ships are now avoiding the red sea, which accounts for 12% of global trade. its led to a near doubling in the cost of container shipping. the attackers say theyll continue to target vessels until palestinians in gaza are allowed sufficient food and medicine. mi...

thank you very much. we start with the shipping crisis in the red sea. yemens houthi militant group has claimed responsibility for yet another attack on a container vessel, this one belonging to the french shipping line cma—cgm. it happened late on tuesday — despite the presence of the us navy in the area and its the latest in a series of attacks which are prompting major shipping lines to take alternative, longer routes. the international chamber of shipping says that one in five ...

im sally bundock with the top business stories. and we begin here in the uk where, as youve been hearing, the nhs in england is braced for six days of strike action starting in an hour and a half, so 7am. and this marks the longest stretch of industrial action in the history of the national health service. junior doctors have been pushing for a 35% pay rise, which they say would restore their earnings after inflation to 2008 levels, but the government says this is unaffordable. for man...

we start with the news that the australian comedian barry humphries — best known for his character dame edna everage — has died at the age of 89. hed been receiving treatment at a hospital in sydney following hip surgery. barry humphries was a leading figure on the british comedy scene with his many satirical characters. his family said he never lost his brilliant mind and unique wit. our arts correspondent, david silitto, looks back at his life. dame edna everage! hello, possums! ...

hello and welcome to the programme. im luxmy gopal. we start with the news that the australian comedian barry humphries, best known for his character dame edna everage, has died at the age of 89. hed been receiving treatment at a hospital in sydney following hip surgery. barry humphries was a leading figure on the british comedy scene with his many satirical characters. his family said he never lost his brilliant mind and unique wit. our arts correspondent, david sillito, looks back at...

british politician dominic raab has hit out at what he calls activist civil servants after resigning as deputy prime minister over bullying claims. an inquiry concluded that hed been aggressive youre watching bbc news. now its time for the travel show. coming up this week: the canadian dog race in —30 degrees celsius. the dogs are so excited. its utter chaos! theyre literally trying to pull the sled now. just one second! wait, wait! the first arab woman to scale one of the worlds tou...

now its time for bbc 100 women in conversation, priyanka chopra jonas. priyanka chopra jonas wears many hats. shes an actress, a producer and a businesswoman. she came into the spotlight after winning the miss world pageant in the year 2000, went on to to become a successful bollywood star. now, shes perhaps the only person from india to have made a real space for themselves in the entertainment industry in the west. shes one of the bbc�*s 100 women this year. hi! and were going to t...

started in a restaurant. im luxmy gopal. we start with the news that the australian comedian barry humphries — best known for his character dame edna everage — has died at the age of 89. hed been receiving treatment at a hospital in sydney following hip surgery. barry humphries was a leading figure on the british comedy scene with his many satirical characters. his family said he never lost his brilliant mind and unique wit. our arts correspondent, david silitto, looks back at his ...

started near the main exit. youre watching bbc news. now its time for extreme conservation: turkey. i am michaela strachan, a wildlife presenter who is passionate about conservation. my work has taken me all over the world. and in that time, i have seen huge changes, many due to climate change. in extreme conservation, we meet inspirational people whove dedicated their lives to protecting the natural world. this time, im in turkey. this countrys stunning forests are facing devastating ...