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women and girls have suffered some restrictions since they took over. the british prime minster has been fined by lancashire police for not wearing a seatbelt. rushi sunak removed his belt to film a social media video while travelling in the back of a car. number 10 said mr sunak "fully accepts this was a mistake and has apologised", adding that he would pay the fine. our political correspondent layla nathoo reports. one of my new years promises to you promoting a government policy onl...

of southern california. thanks forjoining us. britain has a new prime minister. liz truss delivered her first address in the role outside number 10 downing street, promising a bold plan to see the uk through its economic troubles. she said the country could ride out the storm caused by severe global headwinds. that storm includes soaring prices, an energy crisis and widespread labour unrest. and she takes over a divided and increasingly unpopular party following the resignation of bori...

migrant system continues. elon musk continues his shakeup of twitter, suggesting users will have to pay to get into accounts. and the iranians are demanding their own football team be banned from the world cup. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk, on pbs in the us, and around the world. in one of the most remarkable comebacks in political history, the former israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, could be returning to power. exit polls following israels fourth e...

cyclists call for britains roads to be made safer, as a survey finds a quarter of motorists admit driving dangerously close to bikes. a damning report has warned that hundreds of police officers in england and wales have been cleared to serve when they should have failed vetting procedures. forces accepted applicants with convictions for robbery, indecent exposure and domestic abuse. the police watchdog looked at eight forces, reviewing hundreds of vetting files. his majestys inspector...

rachel reeves, the shadow chancellor, is there and they promise they will bring back the rate of interest tax to fund nhs staff. other news this afternoon... a moment of history in italy — georgia meloni looks set to become its first far right leader since the second world war and its first female prime minister. a school shooting in russia has left at least 13 people dead, seven of them children. and nasa prepare to crash a space probe into an asteroid to find out how hard it would ...

36 conservative rebels are backing an amendment to the online safety bill that would impose prison sentences on social media bosses who fail to uphold child safety. tonight with the context, jennifer carroll, who served as a republican lieutenant governor of florida, and lord peter ricketts, former uk ambassador to paris and national security adviser. warm welcome to the programme. on monday, the white house revealed that back in november — just before the midterms — a batch of hig...

payouts to shareholders, as uk households come under pressure from rising energy bills. and stars are paying tribute to actor bernard cribbins, famous for his many roles including in doctor who, the wombles and the original railway children, who has died at the age of 93. hello, welcome to the programme. the opening ceremony for the commonwealth games 2022 is getting underway at the alexander stadium in birmingham. organisers say its the biggest in the events history. prince charles wi...

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who was allegedly racially profiled during a stop and search, says he was pulled over for a second time by seven armed police officers. the met says it has voluntarily referred the incident to the independent office for police conduct. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, has set out proposals that he says will prevent household gas and electricity bills rising sharply this winter in england, scotland and wales. he wants to freeze the energy price cap for six months and pay for the sho...

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