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Adam. it is a butter—based croissant, i am told. what are you talking about, adam? basically, the greatest piece of investigative journalism ive done in my entire career was here at cop26, the climate change conference in glasgow. id gone for breakfast one morning, and this has reached legendary status already, and weve already talked about it on the podcast on bbc sounds this week but here is the tv version. with added pictures of chris mason eating a croissant, in case you didnt know what on...

We reflected within 2a hours. we made a mistake, collectively, and weve come to the commons and said, "look, lets separate these things out "and lets do this properly", because fairness is important. the role young people can play in tackling global warming will be the focus of the cop26 climate change summit in glasgow today. campaigner greta thunberg will host a protest as thousands of young people are expected to join. the world health organization warns that europe is once again at the centr...

At polling booths throughout the country, they voted on a historic day for australia. as the results came in, it was clear. the monarchy would survive. of the american hostages there was no sign, they are being held somewhere inside the compound, and student leaders are threatened, that should the americans attempt rescue, they will all die. this mission has surpassed all expectations. _ voyager one is now the most distant man—made object - anywhere in the universe, - and itjust seems to keep ...

In the last six, seven years, if not more. millions of pounds of taxpayers money has gone into yorkshire in the name of south asian communities, where has this gone, what difference has it made, why has it resulted in something like this? thank you very much indeed. as world leaders discuss climate action at the cop26 summit in glasgow, young people across the city arejoining protests calling for more to be done. the swedish activist greta thunberg will be there, and has called for more supporte...

You cant ignore it, and there are a lot of conservative mps here because they have interest in what is happening in cop26, and some of them are quite scathing about it, as well, so the westminster gossips have been in their hair. also, youve got ministers here. also, youve got other government business here that is potentially being overshadowed by this, so there was a huge announcement about phasing out coal power today which is one of borisjohnson�*s big cop26 priorities, but alok sharma, at...

This is bbc news. the headlines: britain says the cop26 meeting has taken a major step towards eliminating the use of coal, one of the most harmful energy sources, but most of the big polluters are not on board. the host nation says a6 countries had signed up to end coal use. the ethiopian government has said it will continue its fight against tigrayan rebel forces, despite growing international calls for a ceasefire. the government says its on the brink of victory, but tigrayan forces have been...

As weve been hearing, young people across glasgow are joining protests calling for more to be done to combat climate change. the swedish activist greta thunberg will be there, and has called for more supporters to join in. well, we can cross over to kelvingrove in glasgow now — where the youth march is starting — and join our correspondent, catriona renton. how many people are there so far? behind us already quite a group gathering. we are not expecting the march to officially gather until 1...

Trying to be on the right side of the history, to say, did we stand up and say enough is enough, you have got to protect our world? share and say enough is enough, you have got to protect our world?— got to protect our world? are they ri . hts, got to protect our world? are they rights. perhaps. — got to protect our world? are they rights, perhaps, young _ got to protect our world? are they rights, perhaps, young people, i got to protect our world? are they rights, perhaps, young people, to|...

Today s all about hearing from young people and looking at how important education is when it comes to climate issues. we re spending the day at a school in birmingham, that s using the day to get kids more involved with the environment of their local community, and what they can do to reduce air pollution on their journey to school. lets cross over to the saltley academy, to join the bbc asian networks pria rai. yes, as you say, the focus at cop26 todayis yes, as you say, the focus at cop26 tod...

Laughter thank you, adam, - and former women and equalities minister, just to round it off. ok, because its an important job that nobody forgets. it is to me. we will talk about your specialist subject which is this, cop26, in a second, but, i mean, whats your reaction to whats been happening with owen paterson, with the u—turn, with the attempt to change the standards system ? ive watched it with - growing horror, really. sadness. owen paterson has had, - you know, if he just accepted the sit...