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welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin with the arrest, questioning and release, of the former first minister of scotland, nicola sturgeon, in connection with the investigation into the finances of the scottish national party. mrs sturgeon says her arrest was a shock and she is innocent of any wrongdoing. shes been released, without charge — pending further investigation. our scotland correspondent james cook reports. nicola sturgeon,...

sta rs stars from the controversial tv drama the crown are on the red carpet this evening for the premiere of the fifth series. hello, welcome to bbc news. americans are voting in the crucial midterm elections which will decide who controls the two houses of the us congress. the house of representatives is the lower house and the senate, the upper house, which revises legislation. there are 100 senators and each one serves six—year terms. for the past two years, the democratic party ...

at st james�*s park in newcastle. they became a symbol of a nations grief and gratitude after the queens death, and now hundreds of paddingtons left in londons parks will be donated to charity. good morning. early, blustery showers slowly easing on the far north of scotland. elsewhere, its a quieter story. north of scotland. elsewhere, its a quieterstory. more north of scotland. elsewhere, its a quieter story. more sunshine coming through and lighter winds. ill have all the details c...

the bison move through so this baby bison could be just the beginning. jonah fisher, bbc news, in kent. time for a look at the weather. heres tomasz schafernaker. high. good afternoon. it is going to stay mild over the next few days but big downpours lurking on the horizon today and indeed the weekend is going to be quite changeable. certainly not a wash—out, we have some sunshine on the way but it will change. this is what the satellite picture looks like now. quite a complicated so...

for an immediate general election we dont have to go on like this. we can have stability and an economy that works for working people. thats why we need a general election. im shaun ley. in other news today... the uk chancellor vows to do anything necessary to protect the economy, with government borrowing up and people shopping less a warning the health and social care system in england is �*gridlocked and unable to cope with the demand — putting vulnerable people at risk. and we ...

Since 2015 and his election campaign, thereve been questions about how much tax donald trump has paid. for years, he has claimed, falsely, that he could not release them while under "routine audit" by the irs. and so, six years, on we still dont have them. but in 2020, you might recall the new york times obtained considerable tax data that covered more than two decades. they reported that trump had paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, when he won the presidency, and another $750 in 2017, a...

Team and a new clinic set up to ensure there is conformed —— informed consent about the risks and benefits of the procedure. now, the new series of the crown is released soon but it is causing a stir. damejudi dench has called the netflix drama "crude sensationalism", while the former prime minister sirjohn major dismissed it as "a barrel load of malicious nonsense." the plot covers royal events during the 90s, including the very public breakdown of the marriage between prince charles — no...

Taken "full control" by delaying liz trusss flagship one—pence cut to income tax by a year. the sunday mirror claims rattled conservatives want defense secretary ben wallace to replace liz truss as prime minister with rishi sunak back in the role of chancellor. in the sunday people theres a warning that one million workers may stage a walkout in a bid to get better pay. it follows months of strikes by rail workers and, more recently, barristers over the issue. and the sunday telegraph is repor...

i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic gameses are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, making sure the games run smoothly. the games, security, world affairs and tony blair, the british prime minister when the bid was first launched to bring the games to london. tony blair, lets start with the l...

be set right. thats why i want to go back. >> piers morgan tonight from london. good evening and welcome to london where the olympic games are set to start in two days time. behind me is where the olympics stadium lurks in the east of london. over there is one of the centers of the security operation, hms ocean. security at a premium. making sure the games run smoothly. who better to talk to about this than tony blair who was the british prime minister when the bid was first launched t...