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motorcade that is making its way towards the irish president. lets bring in our correspondence, charlotte gallagher. a lot of pomp and ceremony. today, very much the formal part of this visit. yes. and ceremony. today, very much the formal part of this visit.— formal part of this visit. yes, it is really back— formal part of this visit. yes, it is really back to _ formal part of this visit. yes, it is really back to business - formal part of this visit. yes, it is really back to bu...

terms if they refuse to appear for sentencing. nominations for the snp leadership race close at midday with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. good morning and welcome to bbc news. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything it can to defeat russia this year in a statemen...

invasion of ukraine, which took place exactly a year ago. the motion, which calls for the withdrawal of troops from ukraine and a halt to fighting, was backed by 1m nations with 32 abstaining and seven, including russia, voting against. lets speak now to our ukraine correspondent, james waterhouse, in kyiv. james, the russians thought this would be a short invasion and kyiv would be a short invasion and kyiv would be a short invasion and kyiv would be on their hands by now. he we are, ...

sport and for a full round—up, from the bbc sport centre, heres kasa. bayern munich have suspended sadio mane from the clubs match this saturday against hoffenheim for his �*misconduct�* after the 3—0 defeat to manchester city in the quarterfinals of the champions league on tuesday night. the 31—year—old former liverpool winger has also been given a fine by the bavarian side after reports of a changing room bust—up with team—mate leroy sane. the two players were seen ar...

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decisions on interest rates and they put up interest rates again by 0.25%. the last time they were there was middle of they were there was middle of the financial crisis in 2008. they also say they will stay for that level for quite some time so this idea of high interest rates to say is here to stay. interest rates to say is here to sta . f , interest rates to say is here to sta . j , , . to stay. theyre big picture message — to stay. theyre big picture message is _ to stay. theyre ...

of the financial crisis, 2008—ish? yes. and they have said they will stay about that level for quite a while, so the idea that interest rates are here to stay is here to stay. and the big picture message is not great, its pretty bleak, but they are kind of saying things might not be as bad as had been predicted. yes, thats where the graphs come in. we will now try and paint graphs with words, but they looked at inflation, which they do in all these reports and actually, they are now ...

correspondents in russia and in ukraine. also this lunchtime... a fresh earthquake in turkey and syria leaves more people dead, two weeks after the tremors that killed tens of thousands. a claim that the clock is ticking for british farmers as they struggle with high inflation, labour shortages and climate change. and its empty desk friday — the worlds biggest trial of a four—day working week where you do fewer hours for the same pay. and coming up on the bbc news channel — engla...

are a couple of stories here, yesterday was 17 degrees, back down to around eight or nine for thursday and friday but it will get chillier because we have a weather front coming, some much—needed rain. this weather front coming, some much—needed rain. this weatherfront is the coming, some much—needed rain. this weather front is the colder air but once that weather front moves through there is very little rain on the horizon for the rest of february. high pressure is in, by friday...

for their country will prevail. well be hearing from steve rosenberg in moscow, sarah smith in warsaw, and jeremy bowen, whos in kyiv. also on the programme: its just been announced that strike action by nurses in england is being paused. the royal college of nursing says it is starting talks with the government tomorrow over the long—running dispute. some supermarkets begin limiting the amount of fruit and veg you can buy because of problems with supplies. and the worlds biggest tri...