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before its release. hello and welcome. china is preparing to begin a series of large—scale military exercises in the air and sea around taiwan. its a response to a visit to the island by the speaker of the us house of representatives, nancy pelosi. the exercises will include live—fire drills. mrs pelosi vowed the us would never abandon taiwan. taiwan is self governing, and lies about 160 kilometres across the taiwan strait. it sees itself as independent, but china views it as its o...

hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start here in the uk — where the bank of england is poised for the biggest rise in the cost of borrowing for 27 years — to rein in the soaring cost of living. economists expect the central bank to raise its main interest rate by half a percentage point — something it hasnt done in one go since 1995. that would take it to 1.75% the most expensive borrowing costs the uk has seen for almost a decade and a half — wit...

director of the royal shakespeare company, greg doran. why do we continue to make much ado about william shakespeare? gregory doran, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. nice to be here. well, its a real pleasure to be on your stage here at the royal shakespeare company. you first set foot on this stage 35 years ago. idid. in fact, this month, its 50 years since i saw my first show at the rsc, which was eileen atkins in as you like it. and my mum had packed us all into the back of her beige...

in a major victory for pro—choice groups — the conservative state of kansas — votes to keep its abortion services. and how countries adapt to climate change _ and how countries adapt to climate change. new zealands plan to deal with the _ change. new zealands plan to deal with the impact of global warming would _ with the impact of global warming would lead to coastal communities being _ would lead to coastal communities being abandoned as the sea level rises? _ welcome to bbc ne...

supreme court because my abolition lastjune. in the first ship carrying grain since the russian invasion crosses. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster and journalist james lewer and camilla turner, chief political correspondent at the daily telegraph. well say hello to both in a moment. first the, the front pages. the metro leads on the hose pipe man, encouraging people to grass on their neighbours if they wate...

and how do countries adapt to climate change? — well be looking at new zealands plan to deal with the impact of global warming — could it lead to costal communities being abandoned as the sea—level rises? welcome to bbc news. we begin in taiwan — and the continued fury from beijing — after the visit from the us speaker — nancy pelosi. in the last few hours — taiwans defence ministry says it scrambled jets to warn off twenty—seven chinese warplanes in its defence zone. n...

The South African Weather Service said majority of the country will experience rainfall and thunderstorms this weekend, heading into the week, with a possibility of localised flooding on Monday for parts of the Free State, Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal.

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for eight counties.  According to the weather service, the warning covers counties Cavan, Longfo...

Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow rain warning for Mayo.  According to the weather service, the warning is also in place for Cavan, Longford an...

A Status Yellow Rain warning will come into effect tomorrow for counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois, Wexford and all of Munster from tomorrow, Thursday.  The ...