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the war in ukraine, inflation, the threat of a global recession. there is plenty for commonwealth leaders in orlando to ponder. but for boris johnson, domestic politics is never far away —— commonwealth leaders in rwanda. the by—election defeats in wheatfield and tiverton and huntington have spooked some tory mps. and oliver dowden�*s resignation as party chairman has yet again put the spotlight on the prime ministers leadership. some think his behaviour is the problem and want...

insisting he is brain dead. barristers will take industrial action in england and wales in protest at pay and conditions. a report into grooming and child sexual exploitation between 201! at 2014 fights that sexual exploitation between 2011 at 2014 fights that there were serious failings from the handling of some cases by the council and police. good afternoon. the transport secretary grant shapps says the government is doing everything it can to minimise disruption after its confirmed...

overturning of health care that will specifically harm women of colour and marginalised peoples. this specifically harm women of colour and marginalised peoples.- specifically harm women of colour and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. _ and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. to _ and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. to make - and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. to make an i heavy responsibility. to make a...

that she was the "kindest, most compassionate and most tenacious person i have ever met". now its time for a look at the weather with matt taylor. hello. a fine afternoon for the north of scotland and eastern england but even in central and western parts of the uk there will be dry weather around. the breeze is bringing passing showers. they will move quite quickly but the odd heavier one is possible. they are more frequent the further west you are. close to an area of low pressure off...

will specifically harm women of colour and marginalised peoples. this is a heavy responsibility. to make abortion unthinkable and illegal throughout our nation. more calls from the taliban for international support to deal with the aftermath of the earthquake, thats killed more than a thousand people. a third day of strike action on the uks rail network. only a fifth of train services are expected to run. and its day two of performances at glastonbury — with sir paul mccartney as the...

more cloud in the west and some longer spells of rain at times but he bit of brightness to come, too. bye for now. hello, this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. the headlines: protests across america as the supreme court overturns a womans constitutional right to have an abortion. here in tennessee, its one of 13 states that will make it nearly impossible for women to have abortions, even in the most severe circumstances. a battle that has, for decades, divided america is now being fough...

yet now, especially in europe and the western world, it feels as though the disease has passed us, even though it actually hasnt. its as though we couldnt take all the restrictions it brought any more. life has opened up and only a minority of people are wearing masks now. in china, by contrast, the epidemic still dominates everything. i talked to fergus walsh, the bbc�*s medical editor, about the worlds experience of this modern day plague. covid is going to be with us for years and...

a third day of strike action on the uks rail network. only a fifth of train services are expected to run. and its day two of performances at glastonbury — with sir paul mccartney as the saturday night headliner. borisjohnson says he will not undergo what he calls a �*psychological transformation�* of his character. speaking to the bbc, the prime minister insisted that policy was more important than personality. its been a particularly bruising week for mrjohnson, after the conser...

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but milder underneath that cloud. showery outbreaks of rain starting to approach western scotland and western wales. by the time we get to the end of the night and our weather front starts to move further eastwards as we head throughout sunday. so some rain arriving for central southern scotland, also towards cornwall as we head towards the end of the day, its very windy tomorrow. gusts of wind towards irish sea coast of around a0 to 50 miles an hour. hello, this is bbc news. the headl...