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royal mail apologises to customers as a one—day strike by postal workers halts deliveries. powering over a million homes. the worlds largest offshore wind farm goes into operation near the yorkshire coast. and big disappointment for emma raducanu as the defending champion is beaten in the first round of the us open. and coming up on the bbc news channel... with one day to go until the transfer window deadline, five teams are playing in the premier league tonight, with liverpool and m...

was smuggled into syria by an intelligence agent working for canada. royal mail apologises to customers, as a one day strike by postal workers halts deliveries. good afternoon. the jury in the trial of ryan giggs has been discharged after failing to reach verdicts on any of the three counts he faced during the four—week domestic violence case at manchester crown court. matt graveling is at manchester crown court. hejoins me from manchester. so, explain what has happened and what it m...

good afternoon. mikhail gorbachev was one of the most consequential leaders of the 20th century — and now preparations are being made for his funeral. the last leader of the soviet union died yesterday at the age of 91. many russians, including vladimir putin, blame mikhail gorbachev for what they believe was russias loss of prestige and respect after the fall of the iron curtain. but in the west, hes lauded for ending the repression of communist rule — with us president biden call...

queen elizabeth ii. those are the headlines on bbc news. you are watching bbc news. now on bbc news, amol rajan interviews ian hislop. even by recent standards, 2022 has been a tumultuous year in news. russia launched a war in europe. her late majesty queen elizabeth ii died just months after her platinum jubilee. and britain went through three prime ministers and even more chancellors. one man whos tried to make sense of it is ian hislop, whether on tv or as editor of private eyes for...

mass from st peters. hello and welcome to bbc news. an icy blast is affecting nearly 250 million people in the us and canada, as one of the most severe winter storms in living memory takes hold — with snow blizzards, strong winds and freezing temperatures. at least 19 people have died. more than 1.5 million american households and businesses are without electricity, and thousands of flights have been cancelled. the us state of montana registered a record breaking low of minus 45 cels...

net gain of 23 seats. for the democrats to hold onto power they would now need to win all 26 toss-up races. the best case scenario for democrats right now not so great. a small majority for republicans. the best case for house republicans 249 seats to democrats 186. thats the kind of shift which could be very meaningful. >> its clear that republicans have the political-momentum one week before election day. biden districts are moving in the lean republican category. >> the govern major...

in 2022 they put his political opponents in jail. steve bannon will join us. first welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." it feels like washington has always hated trinity. -- donald trump. thats not true. for years he was considered a joke in washington, d.c. that was true as the latest 2016 primaries. many professional republicans that were making positive noises about donald trump. it changed in a moment. it changed on february 13th of that year at the republican debate in south carol...

holiday for -- encouraging majority of days be spent at their desk. this will have noticeable impact. security company castle systems says we have been sitting around 43% occupancy passed couple of months. some like new york city seeing lower occupancy rates. more are returning to the office, castle says increased interest in their tracking system. not just for security reasons. >> people are coming in when they are supposed to be when they say they are coming in. >> companies have see...

now a seniorfigure in the national resistance front, amrullah saleh. is internal resistance viable when afghans are starving? theme music plays amrullah saleh, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. it is a year, mr saleh, since the taliban swept into kabul and toppled the government of which you were a part. would you acknowledge that this past year has been a year of failure from your point of view? for the taliban, it has been not only a year of failure but it has exposed their real intent...

also on the programme. in beijing, the chinese communist party congress continues, but some parts of the city are back under a covid lockdown. and a jury in new york clears the actor kevin spacey of making unwanted sexual advances on a iii—year—old. hello and welcome to the programme. the uk is set to get a new prime minister by the end of next week, after the conservative party announced details of a fast—tracked contest to choose its leader following liz truss�*s resignation....