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by a former police officer. ukraines president zelensky urges russians to stand up against the war in an interview with the bbc. the conservative mp conor burns has been sacked from the government following what it says is a complaint of serious misconduct. scotlands first minister calls liz truss arrogant and disrespectful for not contacting her since becoming prime minister. and i am at wembley, where englands women return to the scene of the european triumph to face the world champi...

our correspondent dominic hughes looks back now on some of the biggest challenges faced this year by the uks health services. was 2022 of the year we finally learned to live with covid? at the start of the year, driven by the highly infectious omicron variant, the virus still had us in its clutches. even as the new years eve fireworks faded into the night, an estimated one in every 15 people in the uk would have tested positive for covid. its because of the threat from omicron that i a...

israels former prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has told supporters injerusalem he is on the brink of a "big victory", after exit polls put his right—wing bloc narrowly ahead in yesterdays general election. the current prime minister, yair lapid, says hes waiting for the votes to be counted. our correspondent in israel, yolande knell, is following developments. after a high turnout, exit poll suggests that israels former prime minister, benjamin netanyu, is in position to take the...

cyclists call for britains roads to be made safer, as a survey finds a quarter of motorists admit driving dangerously close to bikes. a damning report has warned that hundreds of police officers in england and wales have been cleared to serve when they should have failed vetting procedures. forces accepted applicants with convictions for robbery, indecent exposure and domestic abuse. the police watchdog looked at eight forces, reviewing hundreds of vetting files. his majestys inspector...

a £40 billlion hole in the national bank account. what might that mean for you? ill take a look. in sport, tottenhams turnaround. how a european exit loomed before topping their table on a night of late drama in the champions league. good morning. a chilly but dry start for many in central and eastern areas. strengthening when in the west which will push it to all but the southeast with gales developing in some western areas. all the details throughout this mornings programme. its wed...

the rac says major retailers, including the supermarkets, are not cutting prices enough and accuses them of pocketing extra profits. trent alexander—arnolds free kick helped see off rangers in the champions league against liverpool. # diamonds are forever, forever, forever #. double oh heaven! dame shirley basseyjoins a string of stars celebrating 60 years of james bond themes. ill start to the day across england and wales. cool in scotland and northern ireland. rain clearing leaving...

sending an officer to attend every home burglary in england and wales. billionaire elon musk has apparently changed his mind about buying twitter, again. hes told the social media firm he wants to proceed with his takeover of the platform, at the price he offered months ago — before trying to quit the deal. the prime minister, liz truss is preparing to deliver her keynote speech to the conservative party conference amid a row over a possible squeeze on benefit payments and infighting...

bringing gales and heavy rain. as the rain moves through, temperatures will drop, so it will feel chilly despite there being some sunshine as the rain band moves eastwards. you can see this complicated weather story. low pressure to the north. the heaviest rain is across southern scotland, northern western england and wales. lots of heavy showers behind that rain across scotland and northern ireland. but in the south—east, we are still mild, cloudy and dry at the moment, but that rai...

hits its highest level for m years. if youre burgled in england and wales, a police officer will come to your home — the new pledge from police chiefs. and we meet the british woman behind some of hollywoods biggest films whos become one of the most powerful in the movies. and coming up on the bbc news channel... described as their darkest day, worcester warriors players and staff are to have their contracts terminated following part of the club being wound up in the high court. good...

police in england and wales have pledged to send an officer to attend all home burglaries. new research suggests elite rugby players are more than twice as likely as the rest of the population to develop long—term brain conditions. # diamonds are forever, forever, forever... # and later in the hour, the stars come out to celebrate james bond on the 60th anniversary of the premiere of the first bond film, dr no. hello. good afternoon, welcome to bbc news. after a bruising week for the...