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the temperature up here in the alps is rising by about twice the global average. its already increased by 2 degrees celsius. and 20 years since the us—led coalition invaded iraq to topple dictator saddam hussein, we look at the legacy. hello and welcome to bbc news. the worlds financial markets have reacted with unease following last nights emergency takeover of the troubled swiss bank credit suisse. shares in credit suisse fell by more than 60% this morning after european markets op...

of thousands of asylum—seekers, but few can be as strangely located as this — wedged as it is between a retirement village and a golf course. to provide beds for more than 51,000 asylum—seekers — and rising — the home office has booked out hotels in seaside resorts and cities, in villages and the countryside, at airports and on golf courses — anywhere they can find willing hotel owners. there are 395 hotels in all — 363 in england and 20 in northern ireland — but far fe...

its revealed that almost 400 hotels across the uk are now being used to house asylum seekers — at a cost of £6 million a day. and why something fishy has been going on after the body of a rare shark was discovered on a beach in hampshire. and coming up on the bbc news channel... facing a length ban — aleksandar mitrovic�*s moment of madness means he could be out for a significant part of fulhams season. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. for the increasingly isol...

arming missiles to taiwan for their fighter jet. theres concerns that they may be planning to arm russia now. in a moment, what former director of national tell john ratcliffe thinks the u.s. should be doing to address this and democratic senator joe manchin on if we are risking war with china over all of this. welcome, everybody. im neil cavuto on a very busy news day. lets get to it with the latest from the pentagon. well find jennifer griffin. jennifer? >> neil, the state department...

relief to millions of students. six republican—controlled states have brought the case, arguing mr biden is exceeding his powers. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire — and fairness — on a scottish island. im a woman, and i have a daughter, who is three, and i would love to see her participate on her own terms. fancy a holiday for free? well, almost. we are looking at canny ways to travel on the cheap. i was earning very good money, putting frozen ...

is time running out for tiktok? china condemns the us governments decision to order all its agencies to delete the social media app. and why these two dogs from london could help combat the smuggling of rare animals in asia. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. fire officials in greece say at least 16 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a train crash. a cargo train collided with a passenger train near the city of larissa, in the thessaly region....

what to do with myself. and well be looking back at the life of the man behind these lyrics. burt bacharach — one of pop musics greatest composers — has died aged 94. and coming up on the bbc news channel... despite protests from fans there are now revamped plans for a new look european super league with no permanent members and based on sporting performance. good evening. theyre digging mass graves in turkey and syria as the death toll climbs rapidly. nearly 20,000 are known to ha...

so, lets get started. clarence thomas and all thos luxurious vacations that cost lot more than many people earn in an entire year. so, who is picking up the ta for that pot globe-trotting? well talk to one of the reporters who broke th bombshell story. plus, trumps legal nightmar is becoming a reality. fresh off his arrest i arraignment in new york, feeling the heat from at least three other investigations i want to know which is th next shoe to drop. and later, its not just easter, it...

the financial times is reporting that the swiss bank ubs has offered to buy its rival, credit suisse, for more than $2 billion. the swiss government is due to hold a press conference in about half an hours time in bern. credit suisse had been caught up in the market uncertainty triggered by the collapse, nine days ago, of americas silicon valley bank. it had been offered an emergency credit facility of more than $50 billion by switzerlands central bank, but that had not prevented a sha...

measure designed to protect the swiss economy. both banks will be given a liquidity assistance loan of up to $110 billion. ukraine condemns president putin after he visits the devastated city of mariupol — captured during the russian invasion. an aide to president zelensky called him a criminal returning to the scene of his crime. environmental scientists prepare to unveil eight years work showing the global scale of the climate change. this report is expected to become the benchmark...