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good morning. for many of us today it will be fairly cloudy with the odd shower. sunnier scars skies in the south—west, cooler in the north of the with an onshore breeze. its monday the 29th of august. our main story. pakistan is bracing for more of the devastating floods which have already killed more than a thousand people sincejune. officials say swollen rivers are running down from mountainous areas and threatening to deluge lower lying areas, particularly in the sindh province, ...

dealing with rising energy costs. after a two year pause due the pandemic, europes largest street party kicks off its final day at the notting hill carnival in west london. nasa has cancelled todays launch of its most powerful rocket, artemis i, which had been due to take off for an unmanned test flight to the moon. the us space agency said one of its engines developed a bleed that could not be fixed in time. the next possible launch date is not until friday. the artemis programme is a...

the status by queen victoria. good afternoon. nasa is to launch a new era of moon exploration. later today the most powerful rocket its ever built will blast off from the kennedy space center in florida. the artemis test flight will orbit the moon and its hoped will help pave the way for a crewed mission to the lunar surface in three years. our science editor, rebecca morelle reports. its almost time. standing on launch pad 39b, the same one used by the apollo missions, the most powerf...

an investigation after former manchester united footballer paul pogba claims hes the victim of a blackmail plot by an organised gang. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. pakistan will launch a global appeal to help it deal with the flooding catastrophe thats killed more than a thousand people and affected 30 million. un member states will be asked to contribute. pakistans foreign minister has estimated the financial impact at $4 billion. bilawal bhutto—...

lesser extent in the south down here. theyve gained even more ground in offensives. president zelenskyy claims they have recaptured some 6,000 square kilometers of territory. its about 2,300 square miles since the beginning of the month. this is impossible to verify, but it is even more ground than the russians actually gained in the last several months and it happened fast. i want to show you this animation here, if we can zoom in. you can see the yellow there, how quickly ukrainian t...

street party kicks off its final day at the notting hill carnival in west london. nasa has cancelled todays launch of its most powerful rocket, artemis one, which had been due to take off for an uncrewed test flight to the moon. the us space agency said one of its engines had developed a bleed that couldnt be fixed in time; the next possible launch date is friday the second of september. the artemis programme aims to return humans to the moon. if successful, the plan is for astronauts ...

taking up the habit. and after a two year pause due the pandemic, europes largest street party kicks off its final day at the notting hill carnival in west london. nasa has cancelled todays launch of its most powerful rocket, artemis one, which had been due to take off for an uncrewed test flight to the moon. the us space agency said one of its engines had developed a bleed that couldnt be fixed in time; the next possible launch date is friday the second of september. the artemis progr...

and revelling in its return — the notting hill carnival comes back to londons streets for the first time in three years. good evening. the devastation caused in pakistan by extensive flooding has been called a �*crisis of unimaginable proportions�* by its climate change minister. she says that a third of the country is now underwater. the disaster has killed over 1,100 people and affected 33 million. provinces like sindh and balochistan in the south are the worst affected — but...

carnival in west london is coming to an end this evening. and, coming up a five thirty, we investigate if workers are being exploited — and if �*hustle culture�* has gone too far — in "the dark side of direct sales." in the last few minutes, its been announced that the conservative leadership candidate liz truss has pulled out of a bbc one television interview with nick robinson tomorrow evening. it comes after ms truss�* team hit back at criticism of her economic plans, afte...

time in three years. and, coming up at 8.30pm — we meet the members of one of ukraines top rock bands, whove become army medics in kharkiv, helping the military to fight invading russian forces. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the devastation caused in pakistan by extensive flooding has been called a crisis of unimaginable proportions by its climate change minister. she says that a third of the country is now underwater. the disaster has killed over 1,100 people and affected 33...