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this is bbc news. the headlines... climate records �*tumble like dominoes�*, as european scientists confirm that 2023 was the warmest year on record. britains foreign secretary lord cameron says hes worried that israel may have taken action in gaza that breached international law. a legal scandal in which hundreds of british post office managers were wrongly prosecuted for fraud has forced the former head of the post office to hand back an honour she received from the late queen. a...

we start with a troubling landmark for the climate — as 2023 smashes the record, for the worlds hottest year ever recorded. european scientists say, that 2023 left the records "tumbling like dominoes". the average global temperature in the past 12 months was 14.98 degrees. that beats the previous hottest year — set in 2016 — by 0.17 degrees. the announcement was made by the eus climate change service. and the met office in the uk believes this record could be short—lived, as th...

lets speak to professor nick maynard who is the lead clinician at medical aid for palestinians one of the aid groups told to withdraw and cease activities at hospital in gaza. tell us what your colleagues in gaza are saying. we tell us what your colleagues in gaza are sa inc. ~ tell us what your colleagues in gaza aresa in. , , tell us what your colleagues in gaza aresa in. ,, ., , are saying. we left because of this mornin: , are saying. we left because of this morning. we _ are sayin...

where he signalled that he is prepared, if necessary, to escalate military operations in lebanon, with 80,000 israelis now displaced from their homes. to the south, the death toll in gaza, stands at 23,000, according to the hamas—run health ministry. and so intense is the fighting that several aid agencies have now begun withdrawing medics from the only functioning hospital in central gaza. on his visit to qatar, secretary blinken said washington has "an intense focus on preventing t...

the average global temperature in the past 12 months was 14.98 degrees. that beats the previous hottest year set in 2016 by 0.17 degrees. the announcement was made by the eus climate change service copernicus. and the met office in the uk believes this record could be short lived, as their forecasts suggest 2024 could be even hotter. earlier, i spoke to our climate editor, justin rowlatt, and asked about how much bigger the margin is in this latest report. yeah, it is interesting, isnt...

moon mission in 50 years but after the textbook launch the spacecraft is running out of power, with the mission now in severe jeapordy. good evening. we start tonight in the middle east, with a number of developments to update you on. the first from lebanon where his brother has confirmed that one of its senior commanders was killed today by an israeli drone strike, in the south of the country. wissam al tawil was the deputy head of the groups radwan force which managed many of the mil...

who could glide up the field. his country called him the kaiser, the emperor, and as captain, he made them serial winners. first in 1972 as european champions, then two years later, in a world cup on home soil. it was just the first piece of his extraordinary career. at his club, bayern munich, he won three european cups. franz beckenbauer! hed end his playing days in the states, with new york cosmos. his first management role came with his country, and at italia 90, he made them world...

punctual man ive ever met. the i punctual man ive ever met. the first training, i was living in new york city and he was staying at a hotel on first ave and i arranged to pick him up and take him to training in newjersey and pick him up and take him to training in newjerseyandi pick him up and take him to training in newjersey and i was a few minutes late, as i tend to run a bit late in those days, and he was already down in the lobby, looking through the glass doors, waiting for me to...

mps will vote this evening on the governments plans to guarantee annual licenses for oil and gas projects in the north sea. the offshore petroleum licensing bill has caused some considerable unrest among conservative backbenchers, the former energy minister and mp for kingsdown, chris skidmore, has resigned over the issue. today ahead of the vote, the uk s former business and energy secretary, alok sharma, said he would oppose the bill, criticising it as a sign the government was not s...

the ukrainians in the fight. hello. russias aim, one year ago, to overwhelm ukraine and take the capital city of kyiv within days, failed. ukrainian resistance has been fierce. and whilst ukraine has lost some ground to russia, its also defended large parts of the country and on occasions been able to recapture territory which russia has seized. thats come at an immense cost, though. many have died on the battlefield and accusations of war crimes committed by russian troops have shocke...