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my guest is ted hui, a hong kong pro—democracy politician exiled in australia and convicted in absentia by a hong kong court. has beijing neutralised hong kongs dissenters? thank you. my pleasure to talk to you. you, of course, arejoining me from australia because you fled from your home, from hong kong, in late 2021, and you said you left with a very heavy heart. did you also leave with a sense of defeat? i dont, because... its common that people might think that way. its like an es...

ian now setting its sites on the south carolina coast, as we come on the air, with the tropical storm expected to strengthen back into a hurricane as it moves, look at it there, very slowly across the atlantic and back towards the east coast, after a trail of destruction in florida. people there are reeling now from one of the worst storms that has ever hit them, and doing what they can to start picking up the pieces. sanibel island, captiva island, a storm surge, with a huge chunk of ...

best a sizable percentage of the employee population that felt sympathetic to the group that stormed the capitol and said it was no different than the black lives matter of last summer. some lament that the only reason this activity is getting more attention is because of quote, political correctness. this e-mail went on to flag a number of incredibly alarming examples of comments being made in different fbi field offices including one official saying this. quote, over 70% of his count...

zero—covid policy. the move comes as china struggles with the virus�* ferocious spread after restrictions were lifted. now on bbc news — its time for review 2022 — and its been a year where health news has again dominated the headlines. our correspondent dominic hughes looks back now on some of the biggest challenges faced this year by the uks health services. was 2022 the year we finally learned to live with covid? at the start of the year, driven by the highly infectious omic...

>> while the house voted in a nighttime session tonight to adjourn until noon eastern tomorrow, we still dont know why 9 a. m. was not a possibility and what could not be a day three of trying to get a speaker, but that is fine. theyll go into a second and third day tomorrow about this very issue, and of course, republican leader kevin mccarthy has been enduring a series of stinging defeats, now losing a total of six rounds of voting in his attempt to become speaker of the house. he is...

unless theres a complete overhaul of the system. the entire system, both health and social care, will be on its knees, so, the stakes here are extremely high. the prime minister of thailand visits the scene of the nursery school massacre in which a former policeman killed more than 20 young children. latest figures show covid infections in the uk continuing to rise, around 1.3 million people tested positive in the last week of september. and almost a century on — a statue and england...

men in jerry joins me live. jerry joins me live good evening, if you thought the era of republicans using a migrant children as political pawns ended in 2017, as donald trumps cruel and discussing child separation border policy was exposed to the world. well, you would be sadly mistaken. i want you to take a long hard look at this newborn baby, this infant who along with some 50 other mainly venezuelan asylum seekers was she noted family man greg abbott, texas governor to the doorstep ...

northern ireland secretary says he will call an election on the 28th of october to if the stormont executive has not been convened. there were more than 3 thousand heat—related deaths in england and wales this summer — with more than 250 excess deaths a day recorded during the hottest period and well find out later which city will host next years eurovision song contest — the competition will be held in either liveprool or glasgow in place of ukraine social care providers are war...

the suburbs around tehran are being drained of people. locals in this neighbourhood have said 70% of the community has orally left and many of those living here now are thinking of joining them. here now are thinking ofjoining them. twitter staff are bracing themselves, after the company said it will tell them today whether they will be laid off, following the takeover by elon musk. and wakanda forever — the long—awaited sequel to the oscar winning film — black panther — has ha...

the sort of area between russian and ukrainian territory. the two sides had agreed on a two hour cease fire, so there was a narrow window of time that we had to move in and out during which there was no shelling which is pretty unusual in that area along that contact line in zaporizhzhia. and essentially at a certain point we had to stay back a little bit and an ambulance went with further down the road where the russians passed the body of joshua jones to the ukrainians. they then bro...