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Hello and welcome to bbc news. Thousands of holidaymakers have been fleeing coastal areas of New South Wales, after being warned it is not safe for them to stay in bushfire hit parts of eastern australia. There are trafficjams on major roads, although the evacuation is hampered by a lack of fuel. The authorities are urging tourists and residents to leave while they can. Saturday is forecast to be another punishing day in south eastern australia with more hot, dry and windy weather. A tourist lea...

Beena minerals and fossil fuels. That has been a really booming sector of their economy. But temperature records are being broken constantly in australia. They have already recorded the hottest ever decade. Records are being broken. My husband is australian. The temperatures are through the roof. Yes, it has always been hot but this is beyond. He is saying the spirit of australians, the spirit we can celebrate as australians. Yes, sure, it is great to be resilient, but this is horrendous and he ...

Of lives in the indonesian capital jakarta after the most intense rainfall in quarter of a century. The us bans some e cigarette flavours amid concerns about teen vaping. But how much of a drag is it really for manufacturers . Good morning. Its 9 00am in singapore, 1 00am in london and noon in new south wales, where a state of emergency has been declared. Thats the area worst affected by australias bushfire crisis. The emergency status allows the authorities to carry out forced evacuations. Many...

We start with breaking news from iraq. An air strike at Baghdad Airport has reportedly hit high profile targets linked to iran. Iraqi state tv says one of those killed was the powerful Iranian Military commander, Qassim Soleimani. So far theres been no official comment from iran. Iraqi police said a total eight people had been killed in an attack, which came hours after the us defence secretary mark esper said washington might have to carry out pre emptive action to protect american lives in the...

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Today, very few can imagine how this is all going to end. Good afternoon, i am your butler. And challenging stereotypes in singapore we meet the working women rewriting the rules. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 12pm in south eastern australia, where the fire service in New South Wales has warned people to leave the south coast if they dont need to be there, ahead of possibly more ferocious fires that are...

On the coast after becoming trapped by advancing bushfires. In the state of victoria, holidaymakers and residents took to the beach, preparing to head into the ocean as a last resort. Elsewhere, fire crews had to take shelter inside their vehicles, surrounded by flames. Well have the very latest from our correspondent in sydney. Also this lunchtime. The former nissan boss carlos ghosn has fled japan, where he faces a trial over charges of financial misconduct. New legislation comes into force to...

Some of the images of what is happening in australia are absolutely shocking, it looked like something out of the end times. Absolutely shocking, it looked like something out of the end timesm is tragic and as you said in your briefing just now, the plume of smoke is bigger than continental europe, about 14 times the size of japan, so now this plume is moving towards new zealand and that could be really catastrophic for the environment down there. That has been going on for weeks and weeks, ther...

For the first time more than 100 billion music tracks have been streamed online in the uk in a single year. It comes at the end of a decade that saw many more of us abandoning the cd and embracing the digital streaming and downloads. Colin paterson reports. These are the moments that im going to remember most, yeah. Oh, how a decade has changed how we consume music. 2010 started withjoe mcelderrys the climb at number one. At that stage, cd singles were being phased out, as paid for downloads dom...

We start with breaking news from iraq. Elite quds force, has been killed in baghdad. His death has been confirmed in the last few minutes by the revolutionary guards, and reported on Iranian State television. Earlier, us officials told Reuters News Agency they had carried out strikes against targets in baghdad linked to iran. They came just hours after the us defence secretary mark esper said washington might have to take pre emptive action to protect american lives in the middle east. David wil...