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when he became the first pope to resign and almost 600 years. he cited a quote, lack of strength of mind and body as his reason for stepping down. benedict was born in germany and grew up as the regime was gaining power. after the war. he turned to theological studies and eventually became a professor in 1951. he was ordained as a priest. as work in theology attracted the attention of the archbishop. who asked him to serve his expert assistance at the second vatican council in the sixt...

also on the programme... lucy letby goes on trial accused of the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of ten others at a hospital in chester. she pleads not guilty. in aberdeen nicola sturegon tells the snp that the economic case for scottish independence will be published in a weeks time. and how councils across the uk are supporting "warm hubs" where people can keep snug at a time of rising energy bills. and coming up on sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, theres a pr...

under no circumstance would fracking take place without local consent. the prime minister is a woman of her word i am fully behind, lets make sure the prime minister ensures the government comes good on that. condemning russians war in ukraine in the united nations security council. ~ , ., ~ . ., in the united nations security council. ~ , .,~ . ., ., council. we must make clear to president _ council. we must make clear to president putin _ council. we must make clear to president put...

now the family of mahsa amini say theyve been threatened. russia has carried out the most widespread bombardement of ukrainian cities since the begining of the war in an act of retaliation for saturdays explosion on the bridge connecting russia with occupied crimea. take a look at this. this girl was walking past taras shevchenko national university, in a cultural discrict of kyiv. she thankfully survived a near miss, others were not so fortunate. this footage was captured close to the...

newsroom. im jim acosta in washington. were following breaking news out of south korea. a horrific chain of event and a fast rising death toll in seoul. 146 people are confirmed dead. this happened a t a halloween festival. the video is graphic. its a chaotic scene on the streets of seoul as people perform cpr. the fire department chief says the cause is presumed to be a huge controllable crush of people. we do not know what led to that crush of people. the white house, at this hour, i...

terrorizing our community. >> history of this country fleeing harm. >> new york city open first migrant tent shelter. >> put citizens first. >> who is funding this and putting it together? how long are they going to be out there? >> pena lifts one in the air deep left field. and jeremy pena sends one out of here. ♪ i feel my heart beat, baby ♪ i feel my heart beating under my skin. >> brian: always wanted to ride a ferris wheel in the fall, looks like they are just lining up. that ...

very real possibility that democrats could lose the house and lose the senate, not to mention multiple major gubernatorial races across this great country of ours. this weekend, barack obama, bernie sanders, first lady jill biden are hitting the campaign trail hard in a desperate attempt to salvage some of these races. but not joe biden. the president is just not up to the task. its more than he can handle at this point in his life, so he will spend the weekend in delaware with his gra...

the democratic party all around the country. p they are now petrifiedetrifi by very real possibility that the democrats could lose the house and lose the senate, not to majr mention multiple major gubernatorial races all across this great country of ours. this weekend, barack obama, bernie sanders, even first lady jill biden, theyre all hitting the campaign trail hard in a desperate attempt to salvager. some of these races. bujot noe t joe biden, the president. its m hes just noort up ...

talking to people about how they are coping with rising prices. join they are coping with rising prices. us at 9.30 at the we join us at 9.30 at the fire station. we have an audience full of fascinating people from all walks of life who will be talking about the cost of living crisis and how it is affecting people who work and live in the city. join us at 9.30. and im annita mcveigh at westminster — where at 12 oclock, liz truss will face questions from mps in the house of commons fo...

Athena jones is in allentown, pennsylvania. Georgia is one of the most closely watched senate races in the country. What are you seeing down there now that the entire country is really focused on whats happening . Reporter it is. The reality is more than 2. 3 million georgians have already cast their ballots. It is extraordinary when you think of that. This race after spending a few hundred million dollars, this race is as close as any in the country and far closer than democrats had hoped it wo...