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welcome to the programme. iraqs president has said an early election could resolve the political unrest gripping the country. to those who have taken their eye off iraq, the violence that broke out in baghdad yesterday, might have looked like a sudden eruption of rage. in fact, the sectarian anger has been simmering for years. the country is riddled with corruption, it has not had a functioning government since the october elections and the spiralling cost of living is pushing iraq tow...

and saying that he was able to declassify whatever he wants. joyce, put that -- make sense of that for us? explain that to us. >> well, id love to make sense of it, katy, but it doesnt make much in the way of sense. it is a shocker that the former president would try to distract from his own problems but invoking barack obama who by all accounts including this official one complied fully with the presidential records act. when it comes to these new suggestions that trump could have dec...

activity in the kherson region and they note russia is having manpower problems with its military. and we begin our coverage in kyiv with melissa bell. what are ukrainian officials saying about this counteroffensive in the south? >> reporter: what were hearing from regional officials is that day two of that counteroffensive is seeing more fighting in a number of towns along the front line. clearly this is a counteroffensive long anticipated and long prepared for. what were seeing for t...

to queen elizabeth solemn procession will take place westminster hall. >> primaries in 2022 coming down to the wire and general bolton holding a state lead over chuck norris. the winner will meet maggie hasan in november. will caroline leave the beats -- high drive aaron judge is second home run of the game. he has 57 now. look how pretty that is looks like a postcard. feeling of fall there in the air. feels like it. 81 the daytime high. chance of thunderstorms, chance of rain on this ...

offences. police in england and wales are failing victims of bulgaries, robberies and theft, the official inspectorate has warned. donald trump declines to answer questions as part of a new york state investigation into his familys business practices. and the bbc finds that more than 16 local swimming. closed across the uk in the past three years. —— 16 local swimming pools have closed. good morning and welcome to bbc news. ministers are holding talks with energy bosses this mornin...

putin did not attend. those are your latest world headlines. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up this week on the travel show — iam uncovering ancient treasures amongst spains moving sand dunes. this is a melting pot of cultures, and all of those peoples have left their archaeological site, which have been kept perfectly intact, down the millennia. cats in the uks northernmost city. heres a clue where. the sites really significant. its had castles that have been burned, besie...

diagnosis. were going to head to mora, who standing by with this. morrow with you here about it? >> well as the presidents physician doctor of connor released a letter in the last hour, saying the president is experiencing a few new symptoms, but the symptoms are improving. he noted theres an addition of sore throat and body aches, as well as what we already knew, the runny nose and loose cuff. he also wanted to detail saying the president completed his second full day of paxlovid, yes...

after president trump. bidendent trump. they thought biden was the manjt for the job thatiden president elect biden has mades clear that he wants to heal our country, bring us together .u know, heal he wants to heal and unitecount >> this iso heal and unitecount the country. the toe country. the to do. he wanted to bring. the country hap together to happy day forde our country because joe biden is a unifier. they took him at his word despite his history of saying. things like this. >> ...

for an immediate general election we dont have to go on like this. we can have stability and an economy that works for working people. thats why we need a general election. im shaun ley. in other news today... the uk chancellor vows to do anything necessary to protect the economy, with government borrowing up and people shopping less a warning the health and social care system in england is �*gridlocked and unable to cope with the demand — putting vulnerable people at risk. and we ...

to protect the economy with government borrowing up and people shopping less a warning the health and social care system in england is �*gridlocked and unable to cope with the demand — putting vulnerable people at risk. and, us chess grandmaster hans niemann is suing a rival or at least 100 million dollars for alleged cheating. welcome to bbc news live from westminster. the leader of the house penny mordaunt has become the first to declare the winner will replace liz truss_ declare...