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we dont take whole trees. you do. and how billions of pounds of our cash is funding this. logging naturalforests and converting them into pellets to be burned for electricity, that is absolutely insane. theres no other word for it. this is britains biggest single source of electricity. the drax power station in yorkshire used to burn coal, but its switched to burning wood pellets as part of the uks drive to cut carbon emissions. and that means the company has received around £6 billio...

and conflicts around the world. and breakfast regulars hughie and freddie use the money theyve raised to bring some christmas cheer to children in hospital. good morning and happy christmas. for most of us it is going to be too mild for a white christmas, but it is turning colder across the west of scotland, which is now possible later in the day. some showers around, but also some drier intervals for the christmas walk. more details later. good morning. its christmas day, the 25th of ...

police in liverpool, in the north of england, are hunting a gunman after a 26—year—old woman died — and 4 were injured in a pub shooting on christmas eve. three aid organisations have suspended their activities in afghanistan, in response to a ban on women working for humanitarian agencies. in a joint statement, care, the norwegian refugee council and save the children said they could not effectively reach afghans in desperate need without their female staff. now on bbc news — ...

its 6:00 a.m. on the west coast, 9:00 a.m. on the east coast. mike barnicle and jonathan lemire are still here. >> where did dr. oz come from? >> oprah. oprah literally brought him, you know, all of his fame. she lifted him up, she really, she really -- shes the one who brought dr. oz -- >> are you saying -- >> oprah winfrey. >> -- shes to blame for that? >> she created him. >> shes been very quiet during this campaign. >> i havent heard from her during the campaign. >> didnt she get d...

>> tonight, brand-new januar 6th committee transcripts, jus in, as we analyze the full report, and where all of the investigations go from here. then, from dangerous weather to tripledemic illness on th rise what you need to know, heading into this holiday weekend. looking back at this consequential week, and th focus on fighting for democracy, and freedom, both here, an abroad our favorite historians, her to put it all in perspective as a special, extra earl addition of the 11th hour ...

dockers at britains largest container port, felixstowe, have gone on strike for the first time in three decades. almost 2000 workers are taking part in the eight—day action — after rejecting a seven % pay offer. there are warnings that the strike will cause disruption to supply chains for shops and other retailers — half of britains container trade goes through the port in suffolk. the government says supply chains are resilient. heres our business correspondent marc ashdown. the...

felixstowe docks. these workers would normally be making sure essential goods find their way to households, but today, 1900 members of the unite union are starting an eight day walk—out. of the unite union are starting an eight day walk-out.— of the unite union are starting an eight day walk-out. people are so an: now eight day walk-out. people are so angry now that — eight day walk-out. people are so angry now that a _ eight day walk-out. people are so angry now that a company -...

afternoon, im diaz been vossoughian. , we have a lot of ground to cover in the two hours ahead. we are waiting for a response from the former president. and his legal team. now, that the january six committee has officially subpoenaed donald trump, there is also troubling new information about what was contained in some of those classified documents. taken from mar-a-lago. and then the supreme court now demanding a response from george a prosecutor after senator lindsey graham went all...

worst drought in 1,200 years. >> well drive this lake down to elevation 1,000. that is 100 feet above dead pool, and youre at the bottom of the martina glass. prosecutors now have less than one week to submit proposed redactions to the judge so he can decide what might be released publicly. >> i think judge rinehart is going to protect the identity of confidential informants. >> even as his legal problems are mounting his hold on the republican party is tightening. im phil mattingl...

hung. >> he thinks mike deserves it. he doesnt think theyre doing anything wrong. >> tonight new testimony from witnesses who were inside the white house with the president when it happened. >> it was bad and the situation was getting out of hand. >> we were always in the dining room. >> it was my understanding he was watching television. >> i thought the president needed to tweet something. >> i read that tweet and made a decision to resign. >> mike pence didnt have the courage to do ...