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Theres been no indication yet from israel or hezbollah if they will agree to the terms of the proposed ceasefire. It all comes as israel continued deadly air raids in southern lebanon on wednesday, killing at least 72 people, according to lebanons health ministry. It brings the death toll from israeli strikes in lebanon to nearly 600 just this week. Lebanon says a quarter of those killed have been women and chlidren. Israels military chief has told troops that israels air strikes could pave the ...

Burden on sri lankans. And that resonated with citizens who have been burdened with high living costs and rising poverty, even at a time when the economy overall seem to have stabilised. Now, dissanayake promise to cut income taxes and slash sales taxes on food and medicine, his also promised to renegotiate terms of the imf programme to make it easierfor sri lankans. But experts say that he can manage to realistically deliver and fund the populous promises, while balancing sri lankan*s financial...

Almost entirely to the ground. Because of the wildfires, fires are continuing to burn. Helicopters continue to douse the flames. Many people, forced to flee at a moments notice, had to leave everything behind. Hawaiis Attorney General has announced an investigation into why the islands Warning Siren didnt sound at the height of the emergency. Questions are also being asked about power, and why the power should have been cut to the island. Meantime, the police chief for maui county said he expect...

For accountability for recent violence, including the killing of more than 100 people at an aid convoy on thursday, as well as the killing of at least 11 people, including two healthcare workers, in an israeli raid in the city of rafah thats according to gazas Health Ministry. The bbc� s Diplomatic Correspondent paul adams reports from jerusalem. How were so many people injured . Were they shot or crushed in a desperate stampede . At gazas shifa hospital, the un says theres evidence of both. T...

im pleased to report that we have now made a decisive breakthrough. we also both knew, rishi, that we could do it. after weeks of nerves, most brexiteers seemed willing to give it a chance. but... im going to find it very difficult to vote for something myself. i surely boris johnson wouldnt set out to stir the pot? facing trial by mp over whether he misled us all about what happened at number ten. new photos with bottles of booze on the desk. he still says he did nothing wrong and poi...

today king charles iii will travel to london with his wife camilla, now queen consort. the king will hold an audience with the prime minister, liz truss. parliament will gather at noon for mps to pay their respects to the queen. also, at midday, bells will tell in tribute to the queen at westminster abbey, and windsor castle among other places across the nation. at 1pm, gun salutes will be fired in hyde park, edinburgh castle and elsewhere. there will be 96 rounds fired, one for each y...

satellite image, a deep area of low pressure that has been working its way eastwards through the course of the day. for many, under leaden skies it was the colours of autumn lifting proceedings. but its not just the cloud and rain, its the wind today, and it is windy certainly through irish sea coast, the west scotland, north of england and eastern scotland as well. gales or severe gale force gusts with met office warning is in force. for the next few hours the band of rain is still wi...

to pay stamp duty. i found that out this morning. thats good. its a trickle—down budget. sometime in the future, we may see a benefit, if all goes well. but the poor need help right now. in nother news, four russian—occupied areas of ukraine are staging referendums on whether to become part of russia. western governments call them a sham. the first woman to win the booker prize twice, the celebrated author dame hilary mantel, has died at the age of 70. hello. in a massive shake up ...

80,000 tourists stranded at a popular chinese resort. # met a boy cute as can be. the actress and singer olivia newton—john, star of the iconic musical grease, has died of cancer at the age of 73. live from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. in whats billed as the biggest—ever investment by the us government to tackle climate change, president biden has won the backing of the senate ...

Spending, spending on things like pensions. This is all part of his big radical plan to try to get inflation and debt in the country. He has started to get inflation down, it is still the highest in the world, but it has come at a cost. A lot of people i spoke to in argentina said they were struggling as a result of high prices at a time when support for them or their pensions or salaries were not keeping up with inflation. When i put that to him he said it was false, said that the Political Cla...