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hello. happy mothers day to all the moms out there. thank you for joining us today. we begin with the votes being counted in turkeys presidential election. the race could have global repercussions by reshaping the countrys domestic and foreign relationships. president erdjon is leading. he and his opposition claim to be leading. lets check in at istanbul. >> reporter: very preliminary results are beginning to trickle out. vote counting is continuing and we expect in the coming hours to...

♪ oppa gangnam style [gayle] the digital revolution has rocked the music business, changing the way we buy, play, and discover new music. "1989 sounds exactly like taylor swift, even when it sounds like nothing shes ever tried before." [audience cheering] beyoncé released an album last night, and the internet went insane over it. kendrick lamar has won the pulitzer prize. now rap musics intent is to speak out in protest. -cardi b! -[trills] the one and only rihanna. i feel like i fi...

welcome to the programme — welcome we begin in ukraine — where at least three civilians have been killed and more than 1a wounded in the last 2a hours — in the latest wave of russian missile and drone attacks. the overnight attacks — across ten regions of ukraine — were the fourth such wave in just over a week. the southern city of odesa has also been targeted. russia has stepped up its aerial attacks ahead of an expected offensive by ukraine. a ukrainian general in bakhmut s...

hello and welcome to the programme. as celebrations to mark the coronation of king charles enter the final day, people across the uk are taking part in community events. the "big help out" is urging britons to take on volunteering roles and members of the royal family have been dropping in on some of the projects. charlotte gallagher reports. after the glitz and glamour of the coronation concert, todays celebrations come down to earth. scouts and their volunteer leaders are just some o...

about his reaction after the results of the local elections last week. and the countdown to this years eurovision song contest has begun, with an opening concert kicking off a week of events. good afternoon. as celebrations to mark the coronation enter the final day, people across the uk are taking part in community events. the big help 0ut will see people taking on volunteering roles and members of the royal family have been dropping in on some of the projects, as charlotte gallagher ...

told the bbc his country will not be totally free as long as king charles iii remains head of state. dr terrance drew said he would welcome an apology from the monarchy for its historic role in the slave trade. there are 1a commonwealth realms —— or countries where the king remains head of state. eight are in the caribbean, where questions linger over the crowns role in the slave trade, and whether or not to become republics. our correspondent celestina olulode reports. the shiftin...

world, shaking their hands but there were also placards, some protests, people calling for reparations. and i think if we are honest this topic is not necessarily anything new but when we have these royal visit or event like the coronation, it does lead some people in the caribbean to say, look, we are assessing what all of this means there has been renewed calls for reparations. when i interviewed the prime minister of saint kitson and need this, he said to me that he once king charle...

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executive. but as your career was on the rise. her marriage was on the rocks. sydney >> i still wanted this marriage to work, i did not give up. >> soon he was gone, vanished without a word or a trace. >> he left the young daughter behind. he left the house. >> was this a husband who did not want to be found? or could this be something else. >> detectives are not an undercover operation. that would lead to a long -- >> hard to say ready for that? i know that it has to happen. >> disapp...

but in the the premier league — its the bottom of the table thats the biggest focus. after willian�*s opener, vinicius exploited a chasm in the leicester defence to make it two before tom cairney jinked his way past a couple of defenders on the stroke of half time to make it 3—0. leicester were booed off at the interval. the early evening kick off sees everton, whove picked up just four points from their last seven games, take on a brighton side chasing european football. their b...