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for many of us today it is going to be dry, sunny and warm, except across the very far north of scotland and parts of eastern england, where we hang onto more cloud. that will suppress the temperatures. details later in the programme. good morning. its tuesday, the 30th of may. new measures to crackdown on the use of vapes by children in england, are set to be unveiled by the government. ministers have pledged to close a loophole allowing retailers to give free samples to children, and...

Under investigation. He was detained on thursday on suspicion of criminal damage and dangerous driving. Now on bbc news, Sudan Fighting caught in the shrapnel. Gunfire. Its mid april. As violence breaks out in sudan, disturbing images of possible war crimes are emerging, being carried out on medical facilities and staff by both sides. The warring factions of formerly allied militia empty the streets of the capital. We wanted our contact on the ground to verify whats going on, but its impossible....

on overhead just at the moment. yevgeny prigozhin seemed determined to march his men to the top of the hill. then, he marched them down again. political persecution like something straight out of a fascist or communist nation. this is southern israel and that is gaza, and the war here has dominated the news agenda since early october. tragic and polarising, its one of the biggest stories of 2023 and one that i have followed here and reported on throughout, speaking to people in israel ...

central gaza. the israeli military says its forces have killed around 8,000 palestinian fighters in the war so far. the hamas—run health ministry in gaza says the total number of dead since october 7 is now more than 20—thousand 400. speaking at a weekly cabinet meeting, israels prime minister benjamin netanyahu said the war had come at a "very heavy price" for israel. the israeli military says 14 more soldiers have been killed in gaza since friday, bringing the total during the gr...

polls open, both contenders have been trying their hardest to win over the last looters and bead to�*s new president. in the uk, the post office apologises for using racist language to describe sub—postmasters who were being wrongly investigated as part of the horizon computer scandal. itv says it investigated rumours of a relationship between presenter phillip schofield and a younger employee in 2020 — but both repeatedly denied it. hello, im lewis vaughanjones. we will start wi...

presidential elections where the economy and immigration are key voter concerns. huge political rallies have been held to drum up support. ukraines most senior security official tells the bbc the country is ready to launch its long—expected counter—offensive against russian forces. in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov describes the planned assault as an "historic opportunity". a man arrested after a car crashed into the gates of downing street earlier this week, has been released w...

by russan forces, more than 19,000 children have been taken from occupied areas, according to ukrainian government officials. the bbc has not been able to verify that figure. russia says its motives are purely humanitarian, to protect children from danger. 0ur eastern europe correspondent rainsford has met some of the families, who have been fighting to get their children back. it is the most anxious journey of these mothers�* lives. dashing to reach the children theyve been separate...

and i started gasping for air. a mixture of cyanide and sodium arsenite. today, south africa still gets almost all its power from burning coal. its a lethal addiction. its killing us. this coal is killing us. the answer, to many, is a green revolution. but can western money and pressure help south africa embrace renewable energy? or is the rot here simply too deep? its very depressing. its very concerning. our country is in a serious dark place. stage 4 load shedding will continue to b...

good morning. it is the start of the meteorological some this thursday. the weather this week is looking settled. at times there will be some cloud. there will also be some sunshine. mostly dry. but also at times a chilly breeze in the far and east of england. details later in the programme. good morning. its monday, the 29th of may. our main story. turkeys president, recep tayyip erdogan, has secured another five years in power after winning the countrys most important election in yea...

in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov describes the planned assault as an "historic opportunity". now on bbc news, its sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. a place in the premier league is on the line right now — well be live to wembley to see whether its coventry or luton town that will play in top flight next season as the play off final goes to extra time. and perhaps penalties. the womens super league is blue once again. its four in a row for chelsea as they end the season o...