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[music playing] narrator the sinking on its First Crossing created the most extraordinary sense of loss and reversal of fortune. People did think titanic was unsinkable, and yet it would end up at the bottom of the sea. Its very haunting. And you think of that staircase lying fathoms deep, when only a few hours before beautiful women in their garments had been parading down it. Guggenheim asked the people at the time dreamt of leading their lives. They were so glamorous and marvelous. And sudden...

[music playing] narrator the sinking on its First Crossing created the most extraordinary sense of loss and reversal of fortune. People did think titanic was unsinkable, and yet it would end up at the bottom of the sea. Its very haunting. And you think of that staircase lying fathoms deep, when only a few hours before beautiful women in their garments had been parading down it. Guggenheim asked the people at the time dreamt of leading their lives. They were so glamorous and marvelous. And sudden...

Good evening. The conservative mayor of the West Midlands, andy street, has urged the Prime Minister not to give up on the line between birmingham and manchester. It comes amid speculation that rishi sunak is about to announce that stage of the operation will be relaxed. Andy street said he must not give up on a but the Prime Minister is right to get a grip of the situation. Party conferences are cauldrons of gossip and whispers, denials and announcements. The whole question of h52, whether it w...

To survive really seemed to be try and get shelter of some kind. Because of the 12 of us, only eight of us had come back. Four of our crews had gone, including one crew who were on their very first trip it was a sunday, i was in church with my mother and father. And. I remember hearing the bishop, getting up in the pulpit, before his sermon and saying, were now at war with germany, and i thought, how exciting gosh, an adventure. And little did i know what was in store for me. Our division was pu...

And a further £14,000 was spent on private medical bills. He strongly disputes the claims, according to the times. The Conservative Party was made aware of the allegations three months ago. It says its investigating. 0ur Political Correspondent nick eardley reports the honesty needs to start now. The lack of clarity needs to stop. This was mark menzies last week in a local campaign video. When this was filmed, he was still a conservative mp. But last night he was suspended from the party. It ca...

Months ago and says it is investigating. Our Political Correspondent Damian Grammaticas reports. Honesty needs to start now. The lack of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies. Of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies, this of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies, this was of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies, this was him of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies, this was him last i of Clarity Needs to stop. Mark menzies, this was him last week urging transparency about the impact locally of a wind f...

its april 5th. and this is "fox & friends." parents are outraged after school staff members allegedly taped a disabled student to a chair. the family is going to join us this hour. >> brian: plus we are three days away from a total solar eclipse. hug your loved ones. we will talk to an eclipse chaser. theyre busy every 25 years. >> steve: who knew? >> brian: we will tell you the best areas to see it from. >> lawrence: dwayne "the rock" johnson tells us in exclusive interview how he rea...

one of the most devastating legacies of the covid lockdowns has been the impact on vulnerable women, children and men suffering domestic abuse. the lockdowns saw a steep rise in the number of cases, with around a third more people seeking help, and those numbers have stayed high right the way through the cost of living crisis. the domestic abuse commissioner is warning of a growing funding emergency for services set up to help both victims and perpetrators. for this special report, i w...

good evening. in a notable hardening of tone, president biden has told israels prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, that washingtons future support for his war in gaza will depend on israel taking new and immediate action to protect civilians and aid workers. it was their first phone conversation since an israeli air strike killed seven aid workers — including three british nationals — in central gaza on monday. mr biden called it unacceptable and urged israel to take steps towards ...

mr biden said that while those deaths lead to a debate here in the uk whether the government should suspend arms sales to israel. more than 600 legal experts, in fact, have written to the prime minister, rishi sunak, saying exports must end because the uk risks breaking international law. earlier we spoke to one of the signitaries of this letter, he says that patients for western allies with israel does appear to be running out. we allies with israel does appear to be running out-— a...