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are you waiting on a routine operation? if so, for how long? get in touch to let me know — you can do that on twitter @annitabbc and use the hashtag #bbcyourquestions, or email yourquestions@bbc.co.uk right—wing radio host alexjones is ordered to pay almost $1 billion in damages forfalse claims ordered to pay almost $1 billion in damages for false claims that the sandy hook school massacre was a hoax. a report by conservationists says global wildlife populations have fallen by near...

the nurse accused of murdering babies, wrote "i killed them on purpose because im not good enough" on a post—it note. ukrainian fighters who surrendered after weeks of sheltering under a steelworks, we have spoken to one who been released. former culture minister will chair a new body to examine returning the elgin marbles to greece. they are currently displayed in the british museum. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. liz truss is coming under more pressure from some of her own...

to cross the southern border illegally. only the ones the border agents know about. >> coming for your suv. now the liberal media claims our dogs are responsible for global warming. >> all right. first president biden trying to put a spin on the bad economy. doubling down on his incidents didnt that republicans will make it worse if they take control of washington. >> the republicans have made it clear. most of them voted against the bill to reconstruct america through that infrastruct...

been swept into the sea. violent anti—government protests have continued in iran. police have arrested more than 700 people and at least 35 people have been killed. the protests were triggered by the death in custody of a young woman whod been detained for breaching rules on dress code. coming up at 6 oclock, breakfast with ben thompson and victoria fritz. but first on bbc news, the media show. hello. the queens funeral was the culmination of days of coverage across the british media...

more of those pictures to come from around the planet, of course. those are the headlines. now on bbc news, addiction: a mental health crisis? a warning, this programme deals with upsetting themes. hello. hi. tony. jeremy. it is april 2021 and i am in north—west england meeting tony. covid rules apply. we still have our masks on. with a bit of luck were getting the end of it. thankfully we hit it off and that is good news because for the next year or so i will see a lot of him. when ...

jamie raskin: umm, you know tommy left us a note, and the note said, "please forgive me. my illness won today. "look after each other, the animals, and the global poor for me, all my love, tommy." umm, so, he didnt have anything in there about take some time off. (laughs) and, uh... ♪ crowd: usa! usa! usa! usa! jamie raskin: why is america such an extraordinary country? we are not unified by virtue of being one ethnicity, or one ideology, or one religion. were unified by one constitu...

thousands of royal mail workers in the uk stage a second day of strike action in a row over pay, disrupting deliveries of packages and letters. a new study shows the impact of climate change on the shrinking glaciers of switzerland. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk, or around the world. the last leader of the soviet union, mikhail gorbachev, has died, aged 91, following a long illness. mr gorbachev was crucial to ending the cold war. he was one of the most influential poli...

third hour. this is -- >> we made it through the stretch hour. >> the power hour. >> the power hour. >> the seventh thing inning str >> were so glad everybody is with us this morning. im glad to be next to you too. >> it is going quick. it is already 8:00. >> speak for yourself. i did two hours and now it is three. im so glad to be here with you guys because you guys mean, i think we all help each other make each other better and we hope we make you better at home. there is a lot to ge...

and published ahead of the hunter laptop story is russian to simco, and by the way when i say that we remember, i dont include the president. the letter was crafted right after "the new york post" had published a piece on the laptop which hunter had dropped off at a computer repair shop and then abandoned it like it was his child. [laughter] its true! a baby with a stripper. >> not that anything is wrong with that, no, not at all, tyrus! so anyway, i know the feeling, my parents did th...

16 days and counting. a brand-new nbc news poll just released this morning gives us new insight into the midterms as president biden tells me whats at stake in our exclusive interview. >> when you are an undergraduate school, they talk about every generation has to protect democracy. it really does and i think were at one of those inflection points in history. >> and house speaker nancy pelosi joins me live to talk about how democrats can keep control of the house and what could happen...