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Welcome to the World Today, an hour of international news from the bbc. We begin here in london. In June 2017 a debit sitting fire broke out at the Grenfell Tower. 72 people died and dozens more were Injured. For more than seven years, families and survivors have been waiting to find out what went wrong and today they finally got answers from the public inquiry. It says the people killed in the fire were failed it on the Server Level by successive governments, companies and the authorities, thro...

hello to you. and welcome to the programme. is the bloody battle for bakhmut over? the head of russias wagner mercenary group says its forces will hand over the city to russian forces as it declares victory and withdraws. kyiv, though, says it still controls pockets of the city. also in the programme: migration is not out of control. the uk prime minister says the number of people coming to the uk is still too high after new figures show net migration hit a new record high. as business...

hello and welcome to the programme. america grammy award—winning singer tina turner, widely hailed as the queen of rock and roll, has died. she was 83 years old. her publicist said she had been suffering from a long illness. born anna mae bullock in the state of tennessee, she became famous in the late 1960s performing as a duo in a turbulent musical partnership with her abusive husband ike turner. as a solo artist with global hits like whats love got to do with it, the best and priv...

and the palestinians. and a day of tragedy in pakistan, with dozens killed in two separate transport accidents. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. we start the show in ukraine, where its being reported that a missile hit a residential building in countrys second largest city — kharkiv. thats according to local officials. this image has been filed by the reuters news agency. its a developing story and theres no word yet about any casualties. but as soon ...

hello and welcome to bbc news. we begin this hour with some breaking news from scotland, where the prison service has announced an urgent review of all transgender cases in its prisons. it says it will pause the movement of all transgender inmates until the review is complete. it follows the outcry of the case of isla bryson, a trans woman convicted of raping two women before changing gender. isla bryson was initially remanded to cornton vale womens prison before being moved to a male ...

the british prime minister has sacked the chairman of his party, nadhim zahawi, following an investigation into his tax affairs. mr zahawi says hell continue to support the prime minister from the backbenches and criticised journalists for the way they reported his tax affairs. heres our political correspondent david wallace—lockhart. he arrived in the uk as a young refugee before becoming a successful businessman. he served as the vaccines minister, rising to become chancellor. this...

will be elected by next week after a rebellion by conservative mps forced her to quit. the opposition leader labours sir keir starmer repeats his call for a general election, saying its time for the public to decide. we cant have a revolving door of chaos we can have another experiment on the top of the tory party that is the alternative a stable labour government and the public are entitled to have their say that is why there should be a general election. this makes liz truss the shor...

to harmful content online. disorder in leicester between muslim and hindu communities — one man is jailed for ten months. rail workers resume strike action in october, affecting the conservative party conference and the london marathon. and more than 28 million people in the uk saw the queens state funeral on tv yesterday, making it one of the most—watched live broadcasts in british history. hello, good evening. the prime minister, liz truss, says she is prepared to take difficult ...

as the candidates to be the uks next prime minister prepare to go head to head. welcome to the programme. we start with the extreme heat across europe. its facing its worst drought in a long time. well look at that in a moment. but first the high temperatures are also causing big wildfires. lets go to france. theres a huge wildfire near bordeaux, in the south—western region of gironde. this is what it looks like at night. thousands of hectares have been burnt. 10,000 people have been...

champion novak djokovic. an incredible comeback for alfie hewett — hes in the wheelchair singles final and chasing a first title at wimbledon. and we look ahead to a history making final in the womens single — its rybakina against jabeur tomorrow on centre court. who will come out on top? also coming up in the programme away from wimbledon: ex—fifa boss blatter and former uefa president platini are found not guilty following their fraud trial in switzerland. and perfect pogacar d...