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watching simone. we are following breaking developments on the tyre nichols story. reaction and condemnation are pouring in. just last nights release of the disturbing and dramatic video showing the brutal beating of police officers who led to his death. in memphis and in cities across the country, there were gatherings honoring tyre nichols. he was a 29 year old son, a brother, a father. and those gatherings are protesting his killing which should have never happened. we are unpacking...

two people have died in new zealands largest city, auckland, after torrential rain caused severe flooding. a state of emergency has been declared. hello and welcome. seven people have been shot dead in a synagogue in eastjerusalem. a 14—year—old boy is among the dead, and a number of other people were wounded. police said the attacker was killed by the security forces as he fled the scene. tensions have been high since nine palestinians, both militants and civilians, were killed du...

i go to the worlds biggest start—up campus in paris, where female innovators are cooking up some amazing ideas. it tastes a lot like egg. there is a bit of an aftertaste, a slightly bitter aftertaste. mmm, bit of seasoning maybe, or mouthwash? anyway, ive been to meet a female tech boss who is helping to shape the future of surgery. the contribution of women in all walks of life has often been forgotten, because history has mainly been recorded by men. but here at the glasgow womens ...

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...

control of how the public services are being run in northern ireland and instead permanent secretaries within northern ireland executive departments running the day—to—day operations and at this point we are yet to receive a budget folly next year but that budget will be signed off by the northern ireland secretary of state. the detail of the decisions as to where there will be spending cuts and decisions will lie at the foot of civil servants rather than elected politicians and th...

the pain level of twitter has been extremely high. this hasnt been some sort of party. welcome to belfast, to the ulster university, where you can still see a very heavy security presence here, as there has been across the city for the past few days with the us president in town, everyone has been listening to the speech that president biden has made to a small group to mark 25 years since the signing of the good friday agreement. he seemed to hit all the notes in his speech, that is w...

instigate an in—depth report by dame carol baker on how we should proceed with regards to drugs, reporting wise, but with equaljustice policy, and they sort of... the researchers who think did a very good job, it is a very good document, they categorised the sort of level of deal, if you like, from at such a street dealing come into four areas, but they note that in two of them, the key drawback is that there is serious intelligence gaps. 0ne the key drawback is that there is serious...

mischievous�* — asias richest man hits back against us traders who raised doubts about his finances, wiping $10 billion off his companies�* share prices. and never too late to influence — why brands are seeking out older people to push their products hello. we start here in the uk, where in a few hours time the government�*s finance chief chancellor of the exchequerjeremy hunt will announce plans to boost the economy and tackle the country�*s poor productivity. central to t...

welcome to bbc news. we start with president biden — whos made an impassioned defence of the good friday agreement — 25 years after it was signed. he said northern ireland will not go back — that the enemies of peace will not prevail. he was talking to students at ulster university — where he talked about the need for renewal and repair — it matters to me personally he said. the president is expected to land at dublin airport in the next half an hour — the start of three da...