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the transition hasnt always been smooth, but hong kong retains its own currency and identity. its one of the most densely packed cities on the planet, its got more skyscrapers than anywhere else on earth and its a fusion of cantonese culture with a colonial past. sojoin me as i explore this unique mix of east and west where. .. ..i put my dumpling making skills to the test... she laughs 0k, well, not bad. yeah! ..learn more about the visual identity of the city... ..and meet the conser...

unbearable tragedy". yotam haim, alon shamriz and samer talalka were abducted on october 7th when hamas, which is deemed a terrorist organisation by the us and uk governments, carried out its deadly attacks on israel. just hours ago in tel aviv, relatives of hostages taken by hamas protested the accidental killings, while also calling for a ceasefire and agreement for the release of those still held captive. more than 100 hostages remain in gaza. our correspondent lucy williamson has m...

we start with the israel—gaza war, and the qatari television network aljazeera has said one of its cameramen has been killed in gaza as the result of an israeli strike. aljazeera said that samer abu daqqa was wounded either by shrapnel or in a drone strike on a school in khan yunis, in central gaza. he bled to death when rescue workers failed to reach the school. this comes as hundreds of people gathered in tel aviv on friday night to call for the israeli government to secure the rel...

Pressure setup, a big area of high pressure setup, a big area of high pressure to the east. we have got this run of south—easterly winds from the near continent, which is why we are seeing those high temperatures. there is an area out in the north sea and that has brought more clout around through the mourning period and one or two spits and spots of rain. that is drifting northwards into central and southern scotland as we move through the course of the afternoon. it will stay fairly cloudy i...