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this was the scene in new york earlier. despite 13 nations voting for a ceasefire, the united states�* veto means the resolution failed to pass. earlier, the un secretary—general warned that the people of gaza are at breaking point. israel says any ceasefire would cement hamas�* control of gaza. hamas is designated a terrorist organisation by many countries, including the uk. meanwhile, more video has emerged showing dozens of palestinian men detained by israel. the footage, veri...

within the tory party. not a single migrant has been sent to rwanda, and yet we have already spent £240 million. a deal that tees up the biggest shake—up in world golf — jon rahm joins the saudi—sponsored liv golf for a reported $300 million. good evening. we start in new york, where the un security council has been debating through the afternoon the situation in gaza. they are due to vote shortly on a draft resolution proposed by the united arab emirates demanding an immediate ...

proportionality and precaution. although the us vetoed the vote... the us secretary of state antony blinken says there is a gap between israels promise to protect civilians and its actions on the ground. more than 17,000 palestinians have now been killed according to the hamas—run health ministry. and while israel claims that some 5,000 of that number are hamas fighters, there are huge numbers of women and children among the dead. frank lowenstein, who was formerly president obamas s...

to the bbc news at one. ministers have been defending the cost of the government plan to relocate asylum seekers to rwanda, after it emerged that the scheme has already cost £240 million, with more money due to be paid next year. the prime minister rishi sunak is under pressure after vowing to "finish the job" of reviving the plan — which is aimed at discouraging people from crossing the channel in small boats — in the wake of the resignation of his immigration minister. our polit...

i hope one day we find a cure and live in a world free of mnd. by the time that you watch this, i will no longer be here. i am just a lad from yorkshire who got to live out of his dream of playing rugby league. as a father of three young children, i would never want any family to have to go through what my family and children have since my diagnosis. i hope i have left a mark on the disease. i hope it shows to live in the moment. i hope you find inspiration from the whole story. my fin...

the conservatives say they want to update equality laws to define sex as someone�*s biological sex. they say current confusion over definitions cannot be allowed to continue, and updating the law would make biological sex a protected characteristic. that means it would be easier to create protected spaces for women and girls. labour say they wouldnt amend the law, and accuse the conservatives of stoking a culture war. heres alex forsyth. flanked by young footballers, the prime minist...

of a sitting president. the 54—year—old denies three criminal charges stemming from his purchase of a handgun in 2018 — the prosecution claim he was heavily addicted to drugs at the time and lied about it in registration forms. the first lady, jill biden, attended the jury selection hearing in delaware. president biden was not present. he issued a statement saying he was proud of his son, but he would not comment on the case. our correspondent tom bateman has been outside the cou...

to frontline politics and will run as a candidate in the general election for the reform uk party, which he will now also lead. hes to contest the seat of clacton in essex, his eighth attempt to become an mp, having previously said he wouldnt run in this election. but hes changed his mind because he said he didnt want to "let millions of people down." he also predicted that labour would win the election, and that as a member of parliament, he could provide more of an opposition to sir ...

good evening. hes insisted numerous times since the general election was called that he would not stand as a candidate — but today he changed his mind, and possibly how the election will play out. nigel farage says hes going to take over leading the reform uk party and will run as a candidate for it in the seat of clacton in essex. he put down his sudden change of heart to the millions of people he says he doesnt want to let down. our special correspondent lucy manning has all the de...

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