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the families of the hostages — of course notjust those directly involved, but the families of the 130 or so hostages thought to still be held in captivity. hamas has done this thing before, trying to put pressure on the israeli government to call a cease—fire in order to release the hostages safely. but this episode has been particularly distressing and i think brutal. these videos were released in three trenches — the first videos show just the three hostages speaking, it wasnt ...

— nasa says it will go ahead and launch the most powerful rocket its ever built. good morning and welcome to bbc news. a manhunt is underway in liverpool after a nine—year—old girl was shot dead. police say an unknown man is reported to have fired a gun inside a house in the knotty ash area of the city at around ten oclock last night. a man and a woman also suffered gunshot injuries in the attack. ian byrne is the labour mp for liverpool west derby, where this attack happened. he...

Good afternoon, one of the exciting things for the day and exciting moment and i have the honor of serving as the dean of school of Public Health, for all of you that are here for this exciting afternoon, im thrilled, welcome you. And also thrilled not to stand in the way of a great conversation, and so, im delighted to introduce our moderator, wellknown to all of you, im sure, michael, the chair of the department of Health Policy and management. Michael. Great. [applause] im michael and my job ...

And the funeral of football great Jack Charlton will take place later with hundreds expected to line the streets of his hometown. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. And stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. A long awaited report intro alleged russian interference in british politics is going to be published in just half an hour, more than a year after it was completed. Its original release, due before last decembers general ...

International law the man accused of stabbing Jacob Billington to death and attacking seven others in birmingham over the weekend makes his first appearance in court. And coming up, the antarctic glacier the size of the uk and the discovery that explains why its melting at an alarming rate. Social gatherings of more than six people will be illegal in england from monday. The measures follow a steep rise in coronavirus cases, with more than 8,000 people testing positive across the uk since sunday...

Is just cloud, an area of low pressure, that isjust spinning close cloud, an area of low pressure, that is just spinning close to spain and portugal, and it looks as if this might throw a wetter front northwards to provide showers in the south through the weekend. High pressure in charge for mostings but the squeeze between the high and the low giving a brisk easterly wind, particularly across central and southern parts of england and wales, those are the average wind speeds but we cost have gus...

Move back to tottenham today. We are talking all autumn bulb planting. A dry start to the day and many of us should see a fine and dry day ahead with more details in ten minutes. Its friday the 18th of september. Our top story. Tighter National Restrictions across the whole of england are being discussed by downing street to try and slow the surging number of coronavirus cases. The measures are being described as a circuit rate after a warning from the governments teeth scientific advisers that ...

Working . And will you start working from home again . Get in touch. The leader of Britains Opposition Labour Party urges voters who abandoned his party to take another look at labour as he delivers his Virtual Conference speech. We hear you. Never again will labour ta ke we hear you. Never again will labour take you all the things you care about for granted. More than 150 countries sign up to an agreement to distribute future covid 19 vaccines fairly china and the us decline tojoin. A fierce de...

Main news stories a warning from a leading Cancer Charity that almost a million women have missed vital breast screening appointments because of the pandemic. Personal attacks and feisty exchanges from the two men who want to be the next president of the united states. Millions tuned into the first president ial tv debate. Im not going to answer the question because. Why wont you answer that question . The question is. Radical left. Will you shut up, man . A lifeline for the National League club...

As he names his taskforce to tackle the virus the 17 day lockdown comes to an end in wales its too early to say if its made any difference. Still struggling to get essential medication we reveal how most disabled people still cant access what they need, even during a pandemic. A great day for science and humanity. That sentence alone tells you what a big day this could be in the fight against coronavirus. Its from the head of one of the Drug Companies jointly developing a vaccine that trials sug...