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of the countrys most influential aboriginal leaders, yunupingu, who has died at the age of 7a. hello and welcome. lets look at some of the main stories in the uk. uk passport office workers are staging five weeks of industrial action over pay, pensions and job security. union reps say walking out now will cause maximum disruption, because people will be trying to renew their passports in time for summer travel. the british government has called the industrial action �*disappointing a...

live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in sudan, where thousands continue to flee the worsening violence between rival military factions. the fighting started nearly a week ago and so far its claimed at least 350 lives. civilians in the capital khartoum who are trapped between the factions are running low on food and water. efforts are under way to secure a three—day truce to mark the muslim holiday of eid al—fitr. our c...

good morning. withjust one month to go until liverpool host the eurovision song contest, i am here to find out about the economic benefits it will bring, and as organisers take over the venue, we have got some other special access. a special trip for rob and lindsay burrow to the coronation street cobbles, as the rugby league legend helps the soap with its storyline on motor neurone disease. good morning. a cold and frosty start for but for many it will be dry with lengthy spells of su...

in belfast, to mark the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement, and to show americas commitment to the peace process. twitter owner elon musk, one of the worlds richest men, gives a rare exclusive interview to the bbc where he admits to mistakes when buying the social media giant twitter. this the pain level of twitter has been extremely high. it hasnt been some sort of party. so, its been really quite a stressful situation. could there be good news on the way for homeowners? af...

anybody can do that to someone. to look at the pictures of what they did to her. and hear details of how its carried out. it is just devastating. >> shauna tfa. loving mom by day. biggest cocktail waitress by nights. >> i was at one of the bars and as our walk by. every single head turned. he was after her shift that they found her. the victim of a ruthless attack. >> your heart just drops to your stomach. potential suspects, how about the casinos worth of customers? >> we do know if t...

this is the entrance to the park where richard was killed. the gunman laid in white in the secluded dark place at night. >> one way or another, thats an execution. >> absolutely. >> they were a busy married couple, meeting up for a romantic valentines night rendezvous. but that night, someone had other plans. >> hes been shot? >> hes been shot! >> before she even arrived, her husband was there. >> i just see him laying on the ground. >> i couldnt think of a soul who would want to harm ...

james landale, reports from kyiv. munitions explode. this is bakhmut, or at least whats left of it, after some of the fiercest fighting since russia invaded ukraine. for more than six months, as the bbc has reported, ukrainian forces have held off a ferocious onslaught. but now russian commanders are growing increasingly confident, including the leader of the mercenaries known as the wagner group, which have been at the heart of the assault. translation: we have - almost surrounded bak...

bring down inflation or ease up on the fight to calm the banking sector. >> downplayed the federal reserve through all of this. we started out the sa santa clas by bringing zero interest rates which pushed people out of saved investments into venture capital. they became the arsenate dome arsenate during covid m no one would loan it to us the $5 trilf thin air and that caused inflation. but dont worry, they came in as the firefighters to put the fire out by dousing it with high interes...

for many rail commuters, like these in marston in west yorkshire, getting around has become an ordeal and notjust on strike days. trains are always cancelled, you cant rely on them. i go to work to manchester, i only go one day a week but its still a nightmare. i would probably go in a bit more to work if i could get the trains, its absolutely shocking at the moment. i dont feel like its train service at all. its just incredibly dire and stressful for commuters. train cancellations in ...

the energy regulator ofgem has asked suppliers to pause the forced installation of prepaid metres. it follows revelations that a debt collection company working for british gas broke into the homes of vulnerable people to install the metres. prepayment metres require customers to pay for their energy in advance. its more expensive than paying by direct debit, but are sometimes the only option for people who have struggled to pay and are in debt to a supplier. ben king has more. an unde...