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takeaways, restaurants and cafes in england will have to stop using plastic cutlery, plates and bowls from october, as part of a new government plan to tackle plastic pollution. we begin in ukraine, where russia has launched missile strikes across the country — hitting residential areas, as well as energy infrastructure, plunging much of ukraine into an emergency blackout. this is the city of dnipro, where at least five people were killed and dozens injured when an apartment building...

to make way for coal—mining. i have come here to protect life and fight for survival. as long as people are here, lutzerath stays. and: takeaways, restaurants and cafes in england will have to stop using plastic cutlery, plates and bowls from october, as part of a new government plan to tackle plastic pollution. hello and welcome to bbc news. irans state media has reported that a british—iranian national, alireza akbari, has been executed. mr akbari, who was a former deputy defence...

to make way for coal—mining. hello and welcome. iran has executed a british—iranian man on charges of spying for the uk. alireza akbari, who was irans deputy defence minister, was detained in 2019. hed denied passing sensitive information to the british government, and said he was forced to confess after being tortured. our diplomatic correspondent, caroline hawley, reports. news of the execution came on state—run television early this morning despite repeated last—minute appea...

germany, as one of the biggest polluters in the world, has an enormous responsibility. brazils supreme court will investigate the role of the former president, jair bolsonaro, in the storming of government buildings by his supporters last weekend. takeaways, restaurants, and cafes in england will have to stop using plastic cutlery, plates, and bowls from october as part of a new government plan to tackle plastic pollution. hello and welcome. iran has executed a british—iranian man on...

the us and the uk have condemned iran after it executed a british—iranian citizen accused of spying. washington says its horrified by the execution, while british prime minister rishi sunak said the hanging of alireza akbari was "callous and cowardly" and would not go unpunished. the uk has imposed sanctions on irans prosecutor general because — according to the government — hes at the heart of irans use of the death penalty. our diplomatic correspondent, caroline hawley, reports...

iam i am lu kwesa i am lukwesa burak. the us and the uk have condemned iran after it executed a british—iranian citizen accused of spying. washington says its horrified by the execution, while british prime minister rishi sunak said the hanging of alireza akbari was "callous and cowardly" and would not go unpunished. the uk has imposed sanctions on irans prosecutor general because — according to the government — hes at the heart of irans use of the death penalty. our diplomatic c...

hello and welcome to you if you are watching in the uk and around the world. we begin in ukraine, where russia has launched missile strikes across the country, hitting residential areas, as well as energy infrastructure, plunging much of ukraine into an emergency blackout. this is the city of dnipro, where at least five people were killed and dozens injured when an apartment building was struck on saturday. according to the regional governor, several children were among those hurt. res...

Lets turn now to the new second world war memorial focusing on some of the lesser—known stories from the war, including those of the thousands of caribbean service personnel who came to britain as volunteers. the bbc�*s leanne brown has been finding out more. the sacrifices made by british servicemen and women during world war ii are well—documented and recognised. but thousands of volunteers who came over from other places like the west indies seem to have been forgotten. edwin samuels wa...

Been finding out more. the sacrifices made by british servicemen and women during world war ii are well—documented and recognised. but thousands of volunteers who came over from other places like the west indies seem to have been forgotten. edwin samuels and gil marlaska were among thousands who made the journey from the caribbean to england, serving at raf hunmanby, on the east yorkshire coast. family members have been campaigning for a plaque to be placed inside the war memorial gardens in f...

World war memorial focusing on some of the lesser known stories from the war, including those of the thousands of caribbean service personnel who came to britain as volunteers. families of those who served at raf hunmanby in east yorkshire hope to change this by creating a memorial that recognises their contribution. im so sorry. clears throat. the bbc�*s leanne brown has been finding out more. the sacrifices made by british servicemen and women during world war ii are well documented and reco...