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an eyesore and an expensive problem — fly—tipping. it happened more than a million times in england last year but what can be done to stop it? a five—goal thriller in the fa cup, with nottingham forest needing extra time to see off league one blackpool in their third round replay. good morning. further heavy snow to come across northern scotland today with blizzards and also drifting. across northern ireland, uk will see snow showers as we well across some of our coasts. in betwe...

thats concerning beijing. 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. we begin in the uk, where after debating all afternoon and into the evening, mps have voted in favour of the latest version of the governments plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. thats despite some tory mps rebelling and pushing for changes to make the legislation even tougher. prime minister rishi sunak arg...

health issues for two british royals. issues king charles is to be treated for an enlarged prostate. catherine has had abdominal surgery. and chinas population is shrinking for a second year in a row. well take a look at why thats concerning beijing. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it is newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it comes hours after the houthi said, they targeted another cargo ship in the red sea. and tha...

does it feel right now like the middle east is on some sort of inevitable slide toward a multi—front war? it depends on the united states. the united states could have stopped this genocide from day one. they chose not to do so. and now the united states seems to be giving a green light to the israeli regime to expand the war. and the united states itself is carrying out assassinations in iraq as well as missile strikes on yemen. so instead of stopping the problem, the genocide in ga...

who lost loved ones to the illness, or suffered with it themselves. the inquiry began last year, but today is the first public hearing, with evidence expected to be heard for at least three years. covid has been included on the death certificates of more than 225,000 people in the uk. with more details, heres our health correspondent catherine burns. headlines for you at six oclock this morning. nine dead and more than 400 infected with a mystery new virus in china. for many, this feel...

i am here in dorset where the school of your 150 million year old sea monster is going on public display. new tax rules mean leading online platforms will have to hand over details of people who make money from so—called side hustles on top of their regular income. ill explain whos affected and how. in sport, ready, set, and taking aim — 16—year—old luke littler becomes the youngest ever player to reach the semi—finals of the world darts championship, and has his sights set o...

the police are very much out in force and many areas around the university are still cordoned off by police were advising people to stay away. at a press conference, please confirm the shooter was a student at the universities faculty of arts at charles university where the incident happened. it is near a very famous tourist site, the 14th—century bridge at the heart of historic prague, just a stones throw away from the town square and very popular tourist but is the christmas market...

for a fourth day to attempt to secure a unanimous un security council vote on the suspension of hostilities in gaza. but the outcome remains uncertain with diplomats struggling to agree on terms that will avoid a us veto. israel has released footage of what it claims to be tunnels dug by hamas under gaza city, in the north of the territory. it says the structures, which cover a large area, were used as a base by hamas leaders. theres no let—up in the fighting inside gaza — and the ...

the union believes the coventry warehouse employs 1,300 people, and that a majority want to be represented by the union. theyve applied for statutory recognition from an organisation known as the central arbitration committee. at its warehouse in dartford, the company has addressed the issue of recognition for the first time in an interview. but the truth is you are going to do everything in your power as a company to keep that union out, arent you? we respect our workers�* rights to...

to let more aid in has been delayed since monday as member states try to work out a draft that the united states wont veto. the us says it wants to make sure israel still has control over goods moving into gaza, to ensure it doesnt fall into the wrong hands. 0ur united nations correspondent nada tawfik has the latest from new york. what i heard from one to promote is that theyve made more progress today than they have all week and the gaps. what we have received is the latest draft res...