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time in fifteen years. a record 10,000 runners are taking part in this years london marathon, expected to be the largest ever. youre watching bbc news. bike notice time for a special investigation. now its time for cocaine: flooding europe. the coke is everywhere. europe is battling a cocaine crisis, and one port in belgium is on the front line. everybody knows in europe that this is the port to do something. antwerp is now the main gateway to the continent. customs are intercepting re...

hello and welcome to the programme, im lewis vaughan jones. starting with the latest developments from sudan. they— developments from sudan. they developments from sudan. are centrin- around international they are centring around international efforts to get their citizens — international efforts to get their citizens of the country from top from top the latest from france, they have undergone and i quote a rapid evacuation operation to get rid of their citizens. and earlier we hea...

expected to be the largest ever. hello and welcome to the programme, im lewis vaughanjones. lets bring you more detail on the international evacuation operations from sudan. the earth had to evacuate diplomats starting. the the earth had to evacuate diplomats startina. ., , ., ., starting. the efforts to evacuate dilomats starting. the efforts to evacuate diplomats is _ starting. the efforts to evacuate diplomats is starting. _ there are conlicting reports that the french embassy conv...

labour opposition mp diane abbott has been suspended pending an investigation into a letter that she wrote about racism in the observer. youre watching bbc news. now its time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. west africas sahel region has long faced enormous challenges, poor governance, extreme poverty and environmental degradation, to name but three. but it also has a proud tradition of giving cultural riches to the world and my guest today is baaba maal, a world�...

now its time for the travel show. coming up this week: the canadian dog race in —30 degrees celsius. the dogs are so excited. its utter chaos! theyre literally trying to pull the sled now. just one second! wait, wait! the first arab woman to scale one of the worlds toughest mountains. taking a little break on this very awkward rock formation. never give up. and the former notorious mexican prison thats now been given over to nature. bordering alaska and the arctic ocean, the yukon te...

hello and welcome to the programme, im lewis vaughan jones. the fighting continues in the sudan capital, khartoum. there are conflicting reports though that the french embassy convoy was hit with gunfire, which led to their return and disruption of the evacuation process. the sudan army are fighting with the rtf. in a statement released a short time ago, the spokesman for the sudanese army has accused its opponents of: "attacking the french embassy convoy with gunfire, which forced the...

newspaper. an alarm will go off on all smartphones in the uk later todayis all smartphones in the uk later today is a new emergency alert is tested. the dutch athletes have won the race for female and male categories in the london marathon. the other athlete was kenyan. so mo farah has finished in last position and it is his last marathon. we start with breaking news on the fighting in sudan — and britains prime minister — rishi sunak has confirmed that british diplomats and theirf...

a fragile three—day ceasefire. the violence broke out on the western outskirts of omdurman, a city across the nile from the capital, khartoum. but much of central khartoum remains calm, and thousands of sudanese and foreign nationals are still trying to get out of the country. as they flee, theyre making treacherous journeys. residents are struggling to get clean water and other vital supplies, and warplanes are still flying overheard. tens of thousands of sudanese are trying to reac...

hello. im sumi somaskanda. more on those stories in the show, but we start with events in montana where republicans in the states house of representatives have voted to bar transgender lawmaker democratic representative zooey zephyr from the house floor. its republicans�* response to zephyr�*s plea for her colleagues last week to reject a bill that would ban gender—affirming care for minors. she said if they vote yes, she hopes they will see "blood on their hands." she has alread...

into a letter she wrote about racism for the observer newspaper. and back to london... the dutch siffan hassan and the kenyan kelvin kiptum have won the race for female and male categories in the london marathon. hello. im lukwesa burak. british diplomats and their families have been airlifted to safety from the sudanese capital, khartom, as fighting between rival factions of the army enters a second week. the ministry of defence has confirmed embassy staff were removed under the cover...