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Now, its a fast moving situation in the middle east. Is there anything you can say at all about the half dozen or so british citizens who have been taken hostage by hamas . Is britain working with the us to keep safe routes open and whats our role in the humanitarian effort . Yeah, its one of the things that ive been discussing with students here today who obviously have family and friends that are impacted by this in israel. Now were doing everything we can to provide support. I know its an anx...

He is visiting, and i because israel is focusing on other things, but i would not be surprised if in the medium distance that President Biden goes to demonstrate his solidarity with israel. ,. , Around The World and across the uk, this is bbc news. Further School Strikes are due to take place in scotland after a union voted to reject the latest pay offer for support staff. Unison, the union that represents administrators, Catering Assistants and janitors, said a Rolling Programme of strikes in s...

Crossing which takes, which would allow people to transfer from gaza into egypt, might be reopened in a ceasefire early in the day but that did not happen. There is talk about how that could be facilitated. Israels military have updated that the number of people it believes are being held as hostages in gaza up from 155 now to 199. They were kidnapped when hamas infiltrated israeljust kidnapped when hamas infiltrated israel just over kidnapped when hamas infiltrated israeljust over a week ago ki...

Agreed a truce in Southern Gaza. These are the latest pictures from the Rafah Crossing, showing the crowds there. We understand that Un Fuel Trucks did make it across the border this morning. In the past couple of hours, americas top diplomat, Antony Blinken, is back in israel, from egypt, where he was trying to persuade officials to reopen the border point. Egypts Foreign Minister is reported as saying israel had not yet taken a stance that would allow the crossing to open. Over the weekend, mr...

And they was chatty, and they played a game of darts. And more than 70 years later, it turns out that Norton Disney truly is disneyland. Colin paterson, bbc news, lincolnshire. Lets see if there is a fairy tale with the weather. Heres sarah keith lucas. It was crisp and pretty this morning with the frost and it was scarves and gloves, but i think we will swap them for the wellies and the waterproofs later in the week. Fine and fairly quiet out there for the next couple of days, but a week of two...

In dealing with the pressure, goal scoring and movements and assisting and dealing with the pressure, he brought everything to the table that we could possibly hope for. Britains Geraint Thomas remains second overall after stage five of the giro diitalia. It ended in a Sprint Finish in luca in tuscany with frenchman Benjamin Tomma claiming the First Grand Tour stage win of his career. It was also the first victory of the year for his cofidis team. Thomas finished in the main group alongside over...

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tonight at ten — the un says gaza is close to starvation as palestinians say they face a slow death. nearly six weeks into the war — israel says fuel to allow "minimal" support for water and sewage systems will be allowed in — the un says more is needed. bring them home now! the families of israelis held hostage by hamas march to call for their return — as another body is recovered. well report from jerusalem and on one familys battle for survival in gaza. also tonight... the b...

coming up on bbc news— sean dyche just led primarily out of the relevant agent zone out of points deduction. good evening. football is notjust the uks national game, it is big international business — and today everton football club has dramatically fallen foul of the strict financial rules which regulate the premier league. the club has received a ten point deduction — thats the biggest sanction in the premier leagues history and means it drops from 14th to 19th in the table —...