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Unwanted items in the bin. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Get in touch to tell us what you think about the stories we are covering or what you are spotting where you are. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing we start with some breaking news there has been a volanic eruption on an island in new zealand popular with tourists. Its reported that around a hundred people were in the area ...

Dangerous for police and rescue services at the moment to even go to the island, so those who are still unaccounted for, unfortunately for them of course rescue services are unable to get there. This is a situation ongoing. Jacinda ardernjust briefing the this is a situation ongoing. Jacinda ardern just briefing the press there to say what the very latest is. They are taking advice from the Emergency Services to find out when it is safe to go back on the island. You can see there where it is. Wh...

March on the streets of hong kong in a new wave of protests there hoping to keep up their mental image of the landslide victory of prodemocracy candidates in elections a week ago. Im rebecca has welcome to the program on the eve of the International Climate summit in madrid to think u. N. Secretary general antonio the terrorist has issued a stark warning about the threat of Climate Change and has called for immediate action we hard in a deep hole and we are still digging soon it will be too deep...

Coming to a street near you, the future of cars may be electric, but is the Technology Mainstream enough to become mass market yet . In the Programme Today we take a look at some of the issues surrounding the switch to electric vehicles, are they still too expensive to buy, and how practical are they for very long journeys . A few hours ago, ford unveiled its brand new electric car, called the mustang mach e. Ford hope theyre on to a winner, the mustang is the worlds best selling sports coupe, a...

A very warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. As ever, you can be part of the conversation. Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Hello and welcome to a brain soaked westminster. The weather perhaps a metaphor after yesterdays sunshine for what is happening as far as borisjohnson is concerned over his government. Rain soaked. British mps are set to discuss legislation designed to extend the Brexit Process to ...

For the trapped footballers. And in business, china warns tariffs threaten the Global Economy as World Leaders prepare for the 620 we take a special look at how the us is reshaping the world of trade. A very warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation tell us what you think. The party of turkeys president erdogan has been dealt a major blow after losing control of istanbul in a re run of the citys...

jonathan charles is back with us — geopolitical insight advisor, specialising in russia and the countries around it — and a former bbc correspondent in moscow and ukraine markets in moscow and ukraine quick to react and no surprise markets quick to react and no surprise that the rouble has sunk. it surprise that the rouble has sunk. . , �* , ., ., sunk. it hasnt been doing that well for several _ sunk. it hasnt been doing that well for several weeks - sunk. it hasnt been doing th...

wise ministers. this is probably the biggest delegation saudi arabia has a centre for the summit in the last so many years. this comes just two weeks after the chinese arab business, the 10th ofjune, in which we saw a huge chinese delegation coming in. both countries are looking at this as an opportunity to really deepen their economic push, which we have seen really flourishing, at least on the surface of the last few months. it president —— started with a presence she champagnes ...

hello and welcome. rishi sunak will be appointed as britains third prime minister in seven weeks later, as he meets the king at buckingham palace. the former chancellor won the tory leadership contest yesterday without a vote being cast, after borisjohnson and penny mordaunt dropped out of the race. he has promised to serve with "integrity", and told the party they must "unite or die". mr sunak will be the first british asian to lead the government, and at 42 — the youngest prime min...

thank you for joining me tonight. coverage continues with laura coates. >> ill take it on a friday night. >> one per customer. apologize. >> im not trick-or-treating at your house. one piece of candy for each kid. >> oh, no, no. >> you hand it all out? >> yes, i dont want it in the house afterwards because ill eat it all. >> im always like one piece kid and not the one i want. >> take 20 so i dont eat them, yes. >> okay. well, go to jake tappers house, not laura coates. you get one pie...