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they want the government to immediately stop all new uk fossil fuel projects and sport institutions to help them do that. this the latest in a number of headline grabbing protests: blocking roads, defacing a memorial for captain sir tom moore, throwing orange soup at van goghs sunflowers, tying themselves to the goalposts during premier league matches. all that and more to come. we are facing an existential threat. this nougat protest, is it a cue for a change? get in touch. —— the...

this in a sense is a perfect storm in terms of the capacity of the health service. so we are hearing potential new of 350,000 cancelled appointments and operations. well have the latest on the walkout. also tonight: the mother of the british—israeli sisters shot dead in the west bank has died from the injuries she suffered in the attack. china carries out what it says is a mock air blockade of taiwan — using jets carrying live ammunition. and spainsjon rahm celebrates, as he wins...

paid tribute to the late queen, elizabeth ii. you are watching bbc news. now its time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday, im gavin ramjaun. a miserable start to the new yearfor spurs — unai emery�*s aston villa come away with the points at the tottenham hotspur stadium. sterlings on the mark for chelsea, but did they hang on to beat forest and continue the kick—start to their season. and high fives all around, as great britain reach the play—off round of the inaugur...

to hear. the rest of the week looks very wet indeed. there could be flooding issues, a lot more rain to come on the ground is saturated. the rest of today is windy with rain slowly clearing but more pushing into the west later. that is the morning rain, confined to the north of the uk. it has cleared large parts of england and wales but here is the next band, pushing in later. barely any sunshine out there and a blustery feel two things. the only plus site is it is not feeling cold wit...

relations lawyer. also this afternoon... there were more excess deaths than usual in the uk last year. the highest number outside the covid pandemic in half a century. some shops open at midnight to meet demand for prince harrys heavily trailed autobiography, which is now on sale. and a setback, not a roadblock. the team behind a uk space mission which failed to launch say they will keep on trying. and this picture has been causing something of a stir on social media today, because som...

reaching the finish line — the british man who has run a marathon every day of this year to raise a million pounds for charity. celebrations are under way to mark the start of 2023 — this is the scene live in paris with the first new years eve fireworks since 2019 and covid pandemic. they are clearly making the most of that. its the same across much of europe. we can show you the pictures from the dread. again, the party is well under way as we see and the new year. another look at...

Queen elizabeth ii. Those are the headlines on bbc news. You are watching bbc news. Now on bbc news, amol rajan interviews ian hislop. Even by recent standards, 2022 has been a tumultuous year in news. Russia launched a War In Europe. Her late majesty Queen Elizabeth ii died just months after her Platinum Jubilee. And britain went through three Prime Ministers and even more chancellors. One man whos tried to make sense of it is ian hislop, whether on tv or as editor of private eyes fortnightly m...

from 62 to 64. and — soggy takeaway! how the red—hot food delivery market has started to go cold. a lot to talk about, lets get going. we start in the us where a bitter political fight over the countrys finances is about to begin. later today, the federal government will hit its borrowing limit agreed by congress far earlier than expected. the figure? an eye—watering $31.4 trillion. in the short term, treasury secretary janet yellen will be able to buy some time, using what are k...

another day of strikes — more than 1,000 ambulance staff in wales walk—out in a dispute over pay and conditions. meanwhile in england, nurses continue their strike action for a second day in a row. new zealands prime minister— jacinda ardern makes a surprise announcement saying shell stand down in less than three weeks�* time. a day of national strikes begins in france over plans to increase the retirement age from 62 to 64. king charles asks for millions of pounds in profits f...

government announces billions of pounds of funding it says will transform the funding of. the alzheimers society calls on the government to deliver on their commitments on dementia, saying too many people face the disease alone. how dan evans kept his cool in the melbourne heat. a victory not without its controversy sends him through to the third round with andy murray up later hoping tojoin him there. another cold and frosty start to the day to day. the risk of ice on untreated surfac...