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hello and welcome to bbc news. in iran, a fire has broken out at the notorious evin prison in the capital tehran, where political prisoners including dozens of foreign nationals are being held. in videos posted on social media, gunshots and an alarm can also be heard. there has been no official comment from the iranian government.|t comes as iran enters its fifth week of nationwide protests, sparked by the death in custody of a young woman detained for not correctly wearing the mandato...

in northern turkey, at least 41 coal miners have been killed in an underground explosion. president erdogan promises an investigation during a visit of the scene. translation: of course we will find out how this explosion happened, i and if there are any people responsible for it with the prosecutions, which have already started. the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful covid vaccines believe the same technology could help transform cancer treatment. theres been more...

president erdogan promises an investigation. translation: of course we will find out how- this explosion happened, and if there are any people responsible for it with the prosecutions, which have already started. and the husband and wife team behind one of the most successful covid vaccines believe the same technology could help transform cancer treatment. theres been more unrest in iran, including at evin prison in tehran, which houses hundreds of political prisoners and dozens of dua...

for one of two suspects following a mass stabbing. and no more pcr tests for international visitors to japan, but will that be enough to encourage tourists to come back? welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. its 8 in the morning here in singapore, and 1am in london, where the new british prime minister liz truss has moved into downing street, having accepted the queens invitation to form a government, and shes already made some key cabinet appoint...

the venue for next years invictus games. hello and welcome. we begin with the focus on the day ahead for the uks new prime minister who will hold the first meeting of her government ministers in downing street in the next few hours. they will discuss multibillion—pound plans to tackle the soaring cost of living. liz truss rewarded her key allies with seniorjobs in a cabinet reshuffle hours after taking office. later, she goes face to face with the leader of the opposition at herfirst...

liz truss will head to the house of commons this lunchtime — for herfirst appearance at prime ministers questions. and im geeta guru—murthy in the studio. also in the headlines this morning... the mother of nine—year— old olivia pratt—korbel appeals to the gunman who killed her daughter to hand himself in. univeral free school meals have been introduced for the youngest school children in wales — hello and welcome to downing street, where, behind the inside number ten, cabi...

what we know for them and for you. also this morning... the mother of nine year old olivia pratt—korbel appeals to the gunman who killed her to hand himself in. you know youve done wrong. so you need to own up. like ive taught my kids. an electric atmosphere at celtic park wasnt enough the scottish champions on their return to the champions league group stage. they were beaten by the holders real madrid. and whilst we will have some persistent thundery rain this morning in northern s...

we really havent got the detail. and im geeta guru—murthy in the studio — our other headlines... the un security council hears calls for a security zone to shield ukraines zaporizhzhia power plant, which is under russian control. reports say documents seized by fbi agents at donald trumps home include highly sensitive nuclear papers of a foreign power. welcome to the heart of british government where politicians hope to make the weather politically but they cannot do much about the...

a sharp escalation in military tension between north and south korea, with both sides firing missiles into the sea — near each other�*s coasts. he shouldnt be doing that. and the drivers who think cyclists shouldnt be on the road — and deliberately drive too close to them. coming up on the bbc news channel, india hang on to win a rain—affected nailbiter in the t20 world cup against bangladesh — and put themselves top of group b. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at o...

a £40 billlion hole in the national bank account. what might that mean for you? ill take a look. in sport, tottenhams turnaround. how a european exit loomed before topping their table on a night of late drama in the champions league. good morning. a chilly but dry start for many in central and eastern areas. strengthening when in the west which will push it to all but the southeast with gales developing in some western areas. all the details throughout this mornings programme. its wed...